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Village of Ridgewood, NJ
Bergen County
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A. 
Traffic control signals shall be installed and operated at the intersection of those streets described in Schedule I (§ 265-51), attached to and made a part of this chapter.
B. 
The traffic signal installation shall be in accordance with the provisions of An Act Concerning Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulations, Subtitle 1 of Title 39 of the New Jersey Statutes Annotated, and shall conform to the design and shall be maintained in operation as authorized by the Department of Transportation of the State of New Jersey.
Midblock crosswalks having a minimum width of six feet shall be established at the locations listed in Schedule II (§ 265-52), attached to and made a part of this chapter.
A. 
The speed limit for both directions of traffic along the streets or parts thereof described in Schedule III (§ 265-53), attached to and made a part of this chapter, is hereby established at the rate of speed indicated.
B. 
Regulatory and warning signs shall be erected and maintained to effect the above-designated speed limits.
The streets or parts of streets described in Schedule IV (§ 265-54), attached to and made a part of this chapter, are hereby designated as one-way streets in the direction indicated.
[Amended 8-12-2015 by Ord. No. 3485]
No person shall make a U-turn, or any turning motion crossing the centerline of a street, other than into a designated driveway on any street or parts of streets described in Schedule V (§ 265-55), attached to and made part of this chapter.
[Added 8-12-2015 by Ord. No. 3485]
No person shall access an angled parking stall in the Village on or in a public right-of-way where the angle of the stall is away from the direction of the vehicle's travel.
No person shall make a turn of the kind designated (left, right, all) at any of the locations described in Schedule VI (§ 265-56), attached to and made a part of this chapter.
No person shall make a right turn when facing a steady red signal (stop indication) at any of the locations described in Schedule VII (§ 265-57), attached to and made a part of this chapter.
The streets or parts of streets described in Schedule VIII (§ 265-58), attached to and made a part of this chapter, are hereby designated as through streets. Stop signs shall be installed on the near right side of each street intersecting the through street except where yield signs are provided for in the designations.
The intersections described in Schedule IX (§ 265-59), attached to and made a part of this chapter, are hereby designated as stop intersections. Stop signs shall be installed as provided therein.
The intersections described in Schedule X (§ 265-60), attached to and made a part of this chapter, are hereby designated as yield intersections. Yield signs shall be installed as provided therein.
The lane locations described in Schedule XI (§ 265-61), attached to and made a part of this chapter, are hereby designated as lane use reservations, and traffic shall move only as indicated.
No-passing zones are hereby established and shall be maintained along those streets or parts of streets described in Schedule XII (§ 265-62), attached to and made a part of this chapter, as authorized by the New Jersey Department of Transportation in accordance with the sketch dated and numbered as indicated.
Trucks in excess of the gross weights indicated are hereby excluded from the streets or parts of streets described in Schedule XIII (§ 265-63), attached to and made a part of this chapter, except for the pickup and delivery of materials on such streets.
[Added 5-13-2015 by Ord. No. 3473]
A. 
No motor vehicle or combination of vehicles, including loads or contents of any part or portion thereof, shall exceed 10 feet and 11 inches in height in any direction of travel at the following locations:
Name of Street
Between
Garber Square
From West Ridgewood Avenue and North Broad Street
B. 
No motor vehicle or combination of vehicles, including loads or contents of any part or portion thereof, shall exceed 14 feet and 11 inches in height at the following locations:
Name of Street
Between
West Glen Avenue
From Oak Street, west to Upper Boulevard
C. 
It shall be unlawful for any motor vehicle or combination of vehicles, including loads or contents of any part or portion thereof to operate that motor vehicle on any Village street in a manner that causes damage to trees within the Village right-of-way.
D. 
Any vehicle or combination of vehicles, including load or contents of any part or portion thereof found to be in violation of this section shall be subject to a fine of not less than $200, nor more than $250.
[Added 1-17-2018 by Ord. No. 3630]
No motor vehicle or combination of vehicles, including loads or contents of any part or portion thereof, shall exceed 22 feet in length and 10,000 pounds in gross vehicle weight on the following streets:
Name of Street
Between
Glenwood Road
From Upper Boulevard to the Ho-Ho-Kus municipal boundary
[Amended 6-12-2013 by Ord. No. 3383]
No person shall operate a vehicle on those streets or parts of streets as described in Schedule XIV (Village Code § 265-64), attached to and made a part of this chapter, during the times of the days indicated in said schedule unless he is a resident of the said street needing access to his home or can demonstrate or document a need to access a residence on the streets or parts of streets as described.
[Added 1-13-1998 by Ord. No. 2618]
All solid waste vehicles used for transportation of solid waste shall, except for operations of their collection service routes, access and exit solid waste facilities solely in accordance with the designated solid waste vehicle route as specified in the Bergen County Solid Waste Management Plan.