Township of Union, NJ
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2024-01-23
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 530 Streets and Sidewalks
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Article V Closing Streets
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 9 Administration, Department of
- Ch 19 Claims Approval
- Ch 24 Contracts
- Ch 29 Court, Municipal
- Ch 39 Economic Development
- Ch 43 Emergency Management
- Ch 48 Emergency Medical Services
- Ch 50 (Reserved)
- Ch 57 Environmental Commission
- Ch 65 Flood Control Commissions
- Ch 72 Health, Board of
- Ch 76 Human Relations Commission
- Ch 91 Law, Department of
- Ch 98 Mayor's Alliance Against Drug Abuse
- Ch 102 Meetings
- Ch 107 Nepotism
- Ch 112 Officers and Employees
- Ch 122 Payroll
- Ch 127 Personnel Benefits
- Ch 131 Public Safety Department
- Ch 136 Public Works Department
- Ch 141 Purchasing
- Ch 151 Recreation, Department of
- Ch 156 Residency Requirements
- Ch 164 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 171 Tax Assessment, Department of
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 190 Affordable Housing
- Ch 195 Alarms
- Ch 199 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 203 Amusements and Entertainment
- Ch 208 Animals
- Ch 213 Auctions and Auctioneers
- Ch 226 Bingo and Raffles
- Ch 231 Brush, Grass, Weeds and Leaves
- Ch 240 Buildings, Moving of
- Ch 245 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 249 Business Operations
- Ch 252 Cannabis Business Permits
- Ch 256 Donation Bins
- Ch 261 Condominium and Cooperative Conversions
- Ch 266 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 270 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 274 Cranes
- Ch 279 Curfew
- Ch 287 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 294 Fees
- Ch 298 Firearms and Hunting
- Ch 302 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 307 Fires and Fire Prevention
- Ch 316 Gasoline Stations and Garages
- Ch 321 Golf
- Ch 326 Graffiti
- Ch 337 Junk Dealers and Junkyards
- Ch 344 Liability Insurance
- Ch 346 Library
- Ch 351 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 356 Limousines
- Ch 361 Littering
- Ch 365 Locomotion Devices, Human-Powered
- Ch 371 Motorcycles and Similar Vehicles
- Ch 376 Multiple Dwellings
- Ch 387 Newsracks
- Ch 392 Nuisances, Public
- Ch 403 Obscenity
- Ch 407 Outdoor Cafes
- Ch 415 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 419 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 423 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 440 Property Maintenance
- Ch 447 Rental Property
- Ch 457 Sales and Outdoor Displays
- Ch 461 Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 466 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 476 Shopping Carts
- Ch 481 Site Improvements
- Ch 486 Smoking and Tobacco Products
- Ch 491 Soil Removal
- Ch 496 Solid Waste
- Ch 501 Space Heaters, Liquid-Fuel-Burning
- Ch 505 Special Improvement Districts
- Ch 520 Stormwater Management
- Ch 530 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 530 Art V Closing Streets
- § 530-27 Unlawful acts.
- § 530-28 Pedestrian or vehicular restrictions.
- § 530-29 Unlawful to pass barricade.
- § 530-30 Use of streets unlawful.
- § 530-31 Definitions.
- § 530-32 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 534 Sump Pits and Pumps
- Ch 550 Taxation
- Ch 554 Taxicabs
- Ch 559 Telephones, Public
- Ch 564 Theaters
- Ch 568 Towing
- Ch 573 Trailers and Tourist Camps
- Ch 577 Trees
- Ch 590 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Part III: Land Development
- Ch 170 Land Development
- Part IV: Board of Health
- Ch 650 General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 660 Animals
- Ch 682 Communicable Diseases
- Ch 693 Fees, Board of Health
- Ch 697 Food Establishments, Retail
- Ch 708 Health Officers and Personnel
- Ch 713 Housing
- Ch 728 Laundries, Launderettes and Dry-Cleaning Establishments
- Ch 735 Noise
- Ch 739 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 754 Recreational Bathing Places, Public
- Ch 761 Sanitary Standards
- Ch 766 Sewage Disposal Systems, Individual
- Ch 781 Wells
- Appendix
- Ch A800 Cable Television Franchise
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
It shall be unlawful to make use of any portion
of any street in the Township of Union in the County of Union for
vehicular or pedestrian traffic when said part of said street has
been closed against use by the Township Public Works Superintendent
or authorized agent and when there has been placed upon said street
a sign marked "Road Closed" or containing any other designation indicating
that the portion of the road in question has been closed against usage.
Whenever the Township Public Works Superintendent
or authorized agent shall place upon a street a sign bearing the words
"Road Closed" or any other phraseology to indicate that the road is
not to be used, it shall be unlawful to pass beyond said sign, either
for pedestrian or vehicular traffic, into the portion of the street
designated as closed, whether or not the sign or signs are spread
over the entire width of the street and whether or not the barricading
of said streets extends throughout the entire width of said street.
Whenever the Township Department of Public Works
shall place barricades upon any street to indicate that the portion
of the street beyond said barricade is closed against usage, it shall
be unlawful to pass said barricade, either for pedestrian or vehicular
traffic, into the closed part of the street, whether or not said barricade
extends across the entire width of the street.
It shall be unlawful to make use of any portion
of any street, either for pedestrian or vehicular traffic, when said
portion of said street has been closed by the Township Department
of Public Works or by authority of the Township Committee of the Township
of Union in the County of Union.
As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
Any individual, firm, group of persons, partnership or corporation,
and either the masculine, feminine or neuter gender shall be implied,
and either the singular or plural shall be implied, whichever is conducive
to the effectuation of this article.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
Any person violating any of the provisions of
this article shall be subject to one or more of the following: imprisonment
in the county jail or in any other place provided by the municipality
for the detention of prisoners for any term not exceeding 90 days
or by a fine not exceeding $2,000 or by a period of community service
not exceeding 90 days, to become effective on the effective date of
this section.
