Township Council Meeting — Packet

2986-26 Deleted: 2983 Formatted: Font color: Red AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 7 “TRAFFIC,” OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE TO ESTABLISH SECTION 47, “RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING PROGRAM,” Deleted: PILOT FOR RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AT QUIMBY PLACE Deleted: A Deleted: PILLOT WHEREAS, The Mayor and Council of the Township of West Orange (the Deleted: , FOR A LIMITED TIME PURSUANT TO A “Township”), have an interest in the efficient administration of government services; and PILOT PROGRAM… WHEREAS, Quimby Place endures significant traffic flow and pedestrian activity, Deleted: Pillot which has caused difficulty for many residents that live on Pillot QuimbyPlace to find parking; Formatted: Font color: Red, Strikethrough and WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:48-1, the governing body of a municipality may make, amend, repeal, and enforce such other ordinances, regulations, rules and by-laws not contrary to the laws of this State or Federal Government, as it may deem necessary and proper for the good of government, order and protection of person and property, and for the preservation of the public health, safety and welfare of the municipality and its inhabitants, and as may be necessary to carry into effect the powers and duties conferred and imposed by this subtitle, or by any law; and WHEREAS, the Governing Body of the Township of West Orange finds that it is Deleted: WHEREAS, current parking regulations on Pillot necessary for the public health, safety and welfare of the municipality and its inhabitants to Place, restrict parking to one side of the street due to insufficient roadway width; and ¶ explore innovative solutions to respond to the residents’ parking demands on Quimby Place; and ¶ Deleted:

vative solutions to respond to the residents’ parking demands on Quimby Place; and ¶ Deleted: Pillot WHEREAS, the Governing Body of the Township of West Orange desires to implement a Residential Permit Parking Program (the “ Program”) identical to the residential parking Deleted: Pilot permit program recently enacted for Pillot place; and Deleted: Pilot Deleted: , effective from September 1August 31, 2026, to WHEREAS, the Governing Body has directed the appropriate departments to take all automatically terminateexpire on December 31, 2026, and to necessary actions to implement the Program, including signage adjustments and public outreach renew annually thereafter, temporarily permit parking on Pillot Place, only to residents of that street who are approved efforts to inform residents, businesses, and stakeholders; and by application and obtain a Permit Parking Decal, to assess the feasibility and viability of permanent permit parking on Pillot Place; and … NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Township Council of the Deleted: Pilot Township of West Orange, in the County of Essex, State of New Jersey, being the governing Deleted: WHEREAS, the West Orange Police Department body thereof, that Section 47 “Residential Permit Parking Program” of Chapter 7 “Traffic,” shall has been directed to detail the outcomes of the Pilot Program shall be presented to the Governing Body for review and be amended as follows. consideration within 60 days of initiating the Pilot Program

be amended as follows. consideration within 60 days of initiating the Pilot Program and prior to the end of the Pilot Program; and¶ Section 1. RECITALS. The foregoing whereas clauses are incorporated herein by reference Deleted: Pilot and made a part hereof. Deleted: created Section 2. Chapter 7, “Traffic,” Section 47 “Residential Permit Parking Program” is hereby Deleted: Pilot amended as follows: Deleted: created