[Adopted 11-24-1981 by Ord. No. 1767 (Ch. 185, Art. II, of the 1979 Code)]
The purpose of this article is to establish certain areas that are private property that are open to the public or in which the public is invited that shall prohibit parking in areas designated as "handicapped parking spaces" and "for use by persons who have been issued special identification cards by the Division of Motor Vehicles" and no other person shall be permitted to park in these spaces.
This article is enacted in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40:48-2.46 which does confer upon the City of Garfield the right to establish handicapped parking spaces in order to preserve and safeguard the public health, safety, morals and welfare.
The following areas shall be designated as "handicapped parking spaces" and shall be so marked by signs indicating the handicapped parking spaces, in conformance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways, adopted March 20, 1973, and filed with the New Jersey State Department on March 21, 1973:
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Pathmark Supermarket located at 59 Outwater Lane in the City of Garfield, County of Bergen and State of New Jersey, on the southeast corner of the building, three handicapped parking spaces as per the attached sketch.[1]
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Editor's Note: The sketch is on file in the office of the City Clerk.
[Amended 3-2-1982 by Ord. No. 1773; 4-16-1985 by Ord. No. 1877; 4-6-1993 by Ord. No. 2113; 4-5-1994 by Ord. No. 2151; 4-25-2006 by Ord. No. 2457]
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by one or more of the following: a fine not exceeding $2,000; imprisonment for a term not exceeding 90 days; and/or a period of community service not exceeding 90 days, and a separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.