2626-21 Multi-Way Stop Intersection Forest Ave and Ellis Street.pdf

2626-21 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 7, TRAFFIC, SUBSECTION 7-19, THROUGH STREETS AND SUBSECTION 7-21.2, MULTI-WAY STOPS NEAR SCHOOLS, PLAYGROUNDS AND YOUTH RECREATIONALFACILITIES OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Township Council of the Township of West Orange, in the County of Essex, State of New Jersey, that the intersection of Forest Avenue and Ellis Street be designated as a Multi- Way Stop pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:4-8(d) under the Municipal Engineer’s Certification and License Number GE026706 and that the limits of Forest Avenue being designated a Through Street be amended to reflect the Multi-Way Stop as follows: Section 1. The Township Council of The Township of West Orange finds it in the interest of public safety to designate the intersection of Forest Avenue and Ellis Street as a Multi-Way Stop pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:4-8(d). Section 2. The Municipal Engineer of the Township of West Orange has submitted and certified all the legislative requirements pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:4-8(d) and specifically that both Forest Avenue and Ellis Street are under municipal jurisdiction; that their intersection is within 500 feet of a school, or of a playground or youth recreational facility; and that the intersection is on a street contiguous to a school, or playground or youth recreational facility. Section 3. Subsection 7-21.2, Multi-Way Stops Near Schools, Playgrounds or Youth Recreational Facilities, of the Revised General Ordinances of the Township of West Orange is hereby amended and supplemented as follows pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 39:4-8(d) (italic type denotes deletion, bold type denotes addition): Intersection Stop Signs On Forest Avenue and Ellis Street All intersecting streets Section 4. Subsection 7-19, Through Streets, of the Revised General Ordinances of the Township of West Orange is hereby amended and supplemented as follows (italic type denotes deletion, bold