[Added 5-14-2001 by Ord. No. O-21-01]
A. The Mayor of the City of Rahway is hereby authorized
to provide by regulation for the closing of any street that a school
is located on or a portion thereof to motor vehicle traffic on any
day or days during specified hours on any day or days whenever he/she
finds that such closing is necessary for the preservation of the safety
for ingress or egress or for the provision of recreational facilities
for children attending such schools or both.
B. Any regulations promulgated by the Mayor, under and in accordance with Subsection
A above, shall provide for the posting of proper warning signs of such closing in any street or portion thereof and the purpose thereof during the time the same is closed in pursuance thereof.
C. Any violation of this section or of any regulation
promulgated thereunder shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $250.
The streets or parts of streets described in Schedule III (§
401-62), attached to and made a part of this chapter, are hereby designated as one-way streets in the direction indicated.
No person shall make a turn of the kind designated (left, right, all) at any of the locations described in Schedule IV (§
401-63), 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 V (§
401-64), attached to and made a part of this chapter.
The streets or parts of streets described in Schedule VI (§
401-65), 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 VII (§
401-66), attached to and made a part of this chapter, are hereby designated as stop intersections. Stop signs shall be installed as provided therein.
[Added 11-10-1997 by Ord. No. O-71-97]
Pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 39:4-140, intersections described in Schedule XXVI (§
401-85) are hereby designated as multistop intersections. Stop signs shall be installed as provided therein.
The intersections described in Schedule VIII (§
401-67), 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 IX (§
401-68), 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 X (§
401-69), 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 XI (§
401-70), except for the pickup and delivery of materials on such streets.
[Added 7-10-1995 by Ord. No. O-44-95]
A. Findings. The Municipal Council of the City of Rahway
finds it in the public interest to make certain that all trucks using
the Union County Resource Recovery Facility follow the truck traffic
regulations for said facility adopted by the Union County Board of
Chosen Freeholders.
B. Prohibitions and enforcements. The municipal police
of the City of Rahway shall issue tickets to any trucks on municipal
roads in the City of Rahway that are in violation of the truck traffic
routes for the Union County Resource Recovery Facility established
by the Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders.
C. Penalties. Each and every violation of said truck
traffic routes on municipal roads shall be penalized by a minimum
fine of $1,000 and a maximum fine to the full extent allowable by
state law for each offense, to be decided by the Municipal Judge of
the City of Rahway. A court appearance shall be required for each
violation of this chapter.