[Added 10-27-1993 by Ord. No. 10-1993]
The Mayor of the Township of Pittsgrove is hereby
authorized to provide by regulation for the closing of any street
or portion thereof to motor vehicle traffic on any day or days during
specified hours or any day or days whenever he finds that such closing
is necessary for the preservation of the public safety, health or
welfare.
Any regulations promulgated by the Mayor of the Township of Pittsgrove under and in accordance with § 96-29.1 above shall provide for the posting of proper warning signs of such closing in any street or portion thereof during the time the same is closed in pursuance thereof.
[Amended 9-13-2005 by Ord. No. 9-2005; 3-14-2006 by Ord. No.
4-2006]
Any person violating this article or failing
to comply with any of its requirements shall be subject, upon conviction,
to one or more of the following: imprisonment in the county jail for
any term not exceeding 90 days; or by a fine of no less than $100
and not more than $2,000; or by a period of community service not
exceeding 90 days.
Any regulation adopted under this article shall
not become effective unless and until it has been submitted to and
approved by the Commissioner of the Department of Transportation if
the closing is for more than 48 consecutive hours.
