[Amended 8-16-1982 by Ord. No. 82-18; 11-7-1983 by Ord. No. 83-19; 9-24-1984 by Ord. No. 84-18; 9-5-1985 by Ord. No. 85-20; 11-27-1989 by Ord. No. 89-19; 11-9-1998 by Ord. No. 98-12; 5-22-17 by Ord. No. 2017-07]
A. 
In accordance with the provisions of § 99-7, no person shall park a vehicle at any time upon any of the following described streets or parts of streets:
Name of Street
Side
Location
Canistear Road
[Added 9-25-2000 by Ord. No. 00-24]
North
281 feet south of the southerly curbline of Orchard Lane for a length of 160 feet (441 feet south of the southerly curbline of Orchard Lane)
Canistear Road
[Added 9-25-2000 by Ord. No. 00-24]
South
315 feet south of the southerly curbline of Orchard Lane for a length of 75 feet (390 feet south of the southerly curbline of Orchard Lane)
Carol Drive
[Added 7-8-2002 by Ord. No. 02-22]
South
For a distance of 500 feet from the intersection of Carol Drive with County Route 517
Church Street
Both
Between the most northerly intersection of Omega Drive and Vernon Crossing Road
Breakneck Road
North
From the easterly curbline of Alturas Road to a point 500 feet east therefrom
North Shore Drive
South
From a point opposite the westerly curbline of Willow Road to a point 350 feet west therefrom
Old Glenwood Circle
[Added 7-8-2002 by Ord. No. 02-22]
East
For a distance of 150 feet from the intersection of Old Glenwood Circle with Carol Drive
Old Glenwood Circle
[Added 7-8-2002 by Ord. No. 02-22]
West
For a distance of 75 feet from the intersection of Old Glenwood Circle with Carol Drive
Sussex County Route 517
[Added 7-8-2002 by Ord. No. 02-23; amended 10-28-2002 by Ord. No. 02-33]
North
From Carol Drive to Ann Place
Sussex County Route 517
[Added 7-8-2002 by Ord. No. 02-23; amended 10-28-2002 by Ord. No. 02-33]
North
From Carol Drive to the Appalachian Trail Crosswalk on Route 517
Sussex County Route 517
[Added 7-8-2002 by Ord. No. 02-23; amended 10-28-2002 by Ord. No. 02-33]
North
For a distance of 25 feet south from the Appalachian Trail Crosswalk on County Route 517 (no parking here to corner)
Sussex County Route 517
[Added 7-8-2002 by Ord. No. 02-23; amended 10-28-2002 by Ord. No. 02-33]
South
From Ann Place to Meadowlark Lane
Wawayanda Road
Both
From the intersection of Barry Drive South to the entrance of Wawayanda State Park
B. 
Appalachian Trail Residential Permit Parking Area.
[Added 5-22-2017 by Ord. No. 2017-07]
(1) 
Defined. The Mayor and Council of the Township of Vernon have determined that there is an acute problem or potential problems for providing safe, on-street parking on Carol Drive, Old Glenwood Circle, Meadowlark Drive, Cove Court, Vlietstra Drive, Thistle Avenue, Ivy Place, Ann Place and CR517. The Mayor and Council have, therefore, determined that the greater public interest will be served by insuring convenient and reasonable access to homes and that the following limitations on parking will promote such an interest.
(2) 
Designation of Appalachian Trail Residential Permit Parking Area. Parking shall be prohibited on streets in the Appalachian Trail Residential Permit Parking Area, except to vehicles that display a parking permit issued by the Vernon Township Police Department pursuant to this section of the Township Code ("Appalachian Trail Resident Parking Permit"). The Appalachian Trail Permit Parking Area shall include:
(a) 
Carol Drive
(b) 
Old Glenwood Circle
(c) 
Meadowlark Drive
(d) 
Cove Court
(e) 
Vlietstra Drive
(f) 
Thistle Avenue
(g) 
Ivy Place
(h) 
Ann Place
(3) 
Permit types; resident parking permits. Residents who live in the Appalachian Trail Residential Permit Parking Area are eligible for a permit that allows the resident or their guest to park a vehicle on a road within the Appalachian Trail Residential Permit Parking Area. An Appalachian Trail Resident Parking Permit is nontransferable and shall be valid for up to 365 days from the date the permit is issued. An Appalachian Trail Resident Parking Permit must be surrendered to the Vernon Township Police Department immediately if the person to whom the permit(s) was issued no longer resides within the Appalachian Trail Residential Permit Parking Area.
(4) 
Permit applications. Permits shall only be issued to homeowners or tenants within the Appalachian Trail Residential Permit Parking Area or persons leasing a home within the Appalachian Trail Residential Permit Parking Area. To obtain an Appalachian Trail Resident Parking Permit, a home owner or tenant shall present proof of ownership or residency, such as a lease agreement, tax bill or utility bill, to the Vernon Township Police Department confirming said residency. Upon the presentation of proof of residency, up to five (5) Appalachian Trail Resident Parking Permits will be issued for no fee. The Vernon Township Police Department may issue more than five (5) permits, upon a resident showing good cause for issuance of additional permits.
(5) 
Display of permit. Upon the issuance of an Appalachian Trail Resident Parking Permit, the resident or guest will display the permit in the windshield of their vehicle so it can be easily observed by the Vernon Township Police Department.
(6) 
Restrictions and penalties. All vehicles parked within the Appalachian Trail Residential Permit Parking Area shall comply with Title 39 of the statutes of the State of New Jersey. Any violation of this section of the Township Code shall be subject to a fine of $100.00.
(7) 
Designation of areas that do not require permits. Vehicles may be parked at the following areas of CR517 and permits are not required to park at these locations:
(a) 
CR517 northbound shoulder, north of Meadowlark Drive and south of Carol Drive as marked by signage.
(b) 
CR517 southbound shoulder, north of Carol Drive for a distance of 1,050 feet, as marked by signage.
(c) 
Parking is prohibited on any other area of CR517 between Vlietstra Drive and Ann Place.
(d) 
All vehicles parked within the above listed areas shall comply with Title 39 of the Statutes of the State of New Jersey.
[Amended 7-27-1987 by Ord. No. 87-19; 11-9-1998 by Ord. No. 98-12]
In accordance with the provisions of § 99-8, no person shall park a vehicle between the hours listed upon any of the following described streets or parts of streets:
Name of Street
Side
Hours/Days
Location
All streets, roads, highways or portions thereof within the Township of Vernon
[Amended 12-16-2002 by Ord. No. 02-39]
Both
2:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.
All
Canistear Road
[Amended 9-25-2000 by Ord. No. 00-24]
North
9:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
From the intersection of Orchard Lane to 281 feet south. 441 feet south from the intersection of Blueberry Lane
Canistear Road
[Amended 9-25-2000 by Ord. No. 00-24]
South
9:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
From the intersection of Orchard Lane to 315 feet south. 390 feet south from the intersection of Orchard Lane to the intersection of Blueberry Lane
In accordance with the provisions of § 99-9, no person shall stop or stand a vehicle between the hours indicated upon any of the following described streets or parts of streets:
Name of Street
Side
Hours
Location
Breakneck Road
Both
All
From Kewaskum Road to County Road 515 (Stockholm Road)
County Road 515
[Added 3-4-1985 by Ord. No. 85-4]
Both
All
From the southerly curbline of NJ Route 94 to a point 400 feet southerly therefrom
County Road 517
Both
All
From the easterly curbline of NJ Route 94 to Old Rudetown Road
NJ Route 94
[Added 2-15-2007 by Ord. No. 07-09]
West
All
West side beginning at the southerly curbline of Church Street and extending 250 feet southerly therefrom
In accordance with the provisions of § 99-10, no person shall park a vehicle for longer than the time limit shown upon any of the following streets or parts of streets:
Name of Street
Side
Hours
Maximum Time
Location
Route 94
West
All
15 minutes
Beginning 35 feet south of the southerly curbline of Andrea Drive to a point 300 feet south therefrom
In accordance with the provisions of § 99-11, all vehicles must park within painted white lines and certain vehicles shall be identified for parking in reserved locations.
Parking Area
Hours
Location
Vernon Municipal Center parking lot
All
Westerly side of Church Street
Vernon Township High School
All
Southerly side of County Road 565
Vernon Valley Shopping Center
All
Easterly side of County Road 515
No parking on either side of access roadway fronting all stores.
No parking on either side of entrance access road "A."
No parking on either side of entrance access road "B."
[Amended 10-15-1979 by Ord. No. 79-16; 6-28-1993 by Ord. No. 93-12]
In accordance with the provisions of § 99-14, vehicles over the registered gross weight are hereby excluded from the streets or parts of streets described, except for the pickup and delivery of materials on such streets:
Name of Street
Weight
(tons)
Location
Barrett Road
4
From Hickory Road to the New Jersey-New York state line
Breakneck Road
4
From Stockholm Road (County Road 515) to Highland Lakes Road (County Road 638)
Vernon-Stockholm Road (County Route 515)
4
From the Hardyston Township line to Route 94
In accordance with the provisions of § 99-15, the following described streets or parts of streets are hereby designated as one-way streets in the direction indicated:
Name of Street
Direction
Limits
Lounsberry Hollow School (circular driveway)
Counterclockwise
Entire length
[Amended 8-16-1982 by Ord. No. 82-18]
In accordance with the provisions of § 99-16, the following described streets or parts of streets 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 in the designation:
Name of Street
Limits
Appleseed Road
Between Panorama Drive and Evergreen Road
Barry Drive North
Between Wawayanda Road and Hickory Road
Breakneck Road
Between Stockholm Road (CR 515) and Canistear Road-Wawayanda Road
Canistear Road
Between the Vernon Township-Passaic County corporate line and Breakneck Road-Wawayanda Road
Cedar Ridge Road-Woodland Drive
Between McAfee-Glenwood Road (CR 517) and Cedar Ridge Road
Clover Lane
Between Gilbert Drive and Cedar Terrace
Clover Lane South
[Added 8-24-1998 by Ord. No. 98-8]
From and including its intersection with Alsike Lane to and including its intersection with Timothy Lane
Forsythia Avenue
Between McAfee-Glenwood Road (CR 517) and Carnation Street
Grove Drive-Clearview Terrace-Woodland Trail
Between High Point Terrace and Lake Wallkill Road (CR 667)
Lake Pochung Road
Between McAfee-Glenwood Road (CR 517) and Glenwood Road (CR 667)
Lakeside Drive (Lake Panorama)
Between Winding Hill Road and Lakeview Drive and its westerly terminus
Lincoln Avenue
Between Parrish Drive and its northerly terminus
Maple Grange Road
Between McAfee-Glenwood Road (CR 517) and Vernon-Warwick Road (SH 94)
Masker Road
Between McAfee-Glenwood Road (CR 517) and Maple Grange Road
Meadow Lane-Susan Valley Terrace
[Added 8-24-1998 by Ord. No. 98-8]
From and including its intersection with Rebecca Drive to and including its intersection with Sudan Lane
Mott Drive
Between McAfee-Vernon Road (SH 94) and Pleasant Valley Drive
Old Coach Road
Between Hamburg-McAfee Road (SH 94) and Pleasant Valley Drive
Parrish Drive
Between McAfee-Glenwood Road (CR 517) and its westerly terminus
Pleasant Valley Drive
Between Hamburg-McAfee Road (SH 94) and West Shore Drive
Sammis Road-Lounsberry Hollow Road
Between McAfee-Glenwood Road (CR 517), southerly intersection, and McAfee-Glenwood Road (CR 517), northerly intersection
Valley Drive West-Hemlock Drive-Cedar Terrace
Between Lounsberry Hollow Road and Marigold Road
Valley Drive-Gilbert Drive
Between McAfee-Glenwood Road (CR 517) and Zinnia Drive
Vlietstra Drive
Between McAfee-Glenwood Road (CR 517) and Gilbert Drive
Wallkill Road
Between Glen Road and Owens Station Road
(CR 642)
Wallkill Road
Between Owens Station Road (CR 642) and the New York -New Jersey State Line
Walnut Hill Drive
Between Vlietstra Drive and its southerly terminus
Wawayanda Road
Between Breakneck Road-Canistear Road and the entrance to Wawayanda State Park
Winding Hill Road-Lakeview Drive-Panorama Drive
Between Glenwood Road (CR 565) and Winding Hill Road
[Amended 8-16-1982 by Ord. No. 82-18]
In accordance with the provisions of § 99-17, the following described intersections are hereby designated as stop intersections:
Stop Sign on
At Its Intersection With
Apple Way
Mango Drive
Appleseed Road
Evergreen Road
Butternut Road
Dogwood Trail
Carnation Street
Gardenia Road
Cedar Terrace
Marigold Road
Clover Lane
Thistle Avenue
Decker Pond Road
Glen Road
Dogwood Trail
Birch Drive
Dorchester Drive
Lounsberry Hollow Road
Edsall Drive, the westerly approach facing eastbound traffic
Edsall Drive
Elm Street
Butternut Road
Evergreen Road
Pocasset Road and Muscoda Road
Forsythia Avenue
Carnation Street
Gilbert Drive
Zinnia Drive
Glen Road
Lake Wallkill Road (CR 667) - Wallkill Road
Grove Drive
High Point Terrace
Harborside Drive
[Added 4-23-2001 by Ord. No. 01-052]
Lakeville Road
Jenny Layne Road
[Added 9-13-2021 by Ord. No. 21-29]
Settlers Road
Locust Road
Black Oak Drive
Locust Road
Butternut Road
Lounsberry Hollow Road, the westerly approach facing eastbound traffic
Apple Way
Mac Peek Road
[Added 12-10-2007 by Ord. No. 07-463]
Sand Hill Road
Mott Drive
Baldwin Drive
Nasturtium Avenue
Clover Lane
Panorama Drive
Winding Hill Road
Pautuck Road
Alturas Road
Peary Drive
[Added 8-26-1996 by Ord. No. 96-16]
Landrud Road
Rustic Road
[Added 8-26-1996 by Ord. No. 96-16]
Cedar Tree Drive
Sandhill Road, the easterly approach facing westbound traffic
MacPeek Road
Spruce Drive
Beaver Brook Drive
Sunset Trail
High Point Terrace
Swigert Place
[Amended 8-26-1996 by Ord. No. 96-16]
Slayton Road
Swigert Place
[Added 8-26-1996 by Ord. No. 96-16]
Telfer Drive
Telfer Drive
[Added 8-26-1996 by Ord. No. 96-16]
Bailey Drive
Vlietstra Drive
Zinnia Drive
Wallkill Road, the southerly approach facing northbound traffic
Owens Station Road (CR 642)
2. Editor's Note: This ordinance also provided that the intersection of Harborside Drive and Lakeville Road shall be controlled by a stop sign to be located on the westerly side of Harborside Drive in the Township right-of-way, at the end of the curbline, along with a twelve-inch-wide white stop bar extending to the center of Harborside Drive. A double four-inch-wide yellow stripe, perpendicular to and beginning at the stop bar, shall extend for 25 feet from the stop bar.
3. Editor's Note: This ordinance also provided that the intersection of Mac Peek Road and Sand Hill Road shall be controlled by a stop sign to be located on the easterly side of Mac Peek Road in the Township right-of-way, along with a 12" wide white stop bar extending to the center of Mac Peek Road. A double 4" wide yellow stripe, perpendicular to and beginning at the stop bar shall extend for a minimum of 25 feet from the stop bar. The yield signs on Sand Hill Road shall be removed, making Sand Hill Road the through road.
[Amended 8-16-1982 by Ord. No. 82-18]
In accordance with the provisions of § 99-18, the following described intersections are hereby designated as yield intersections:
Yield Sign on
At Its Intersection With
Canistear Road
Breakneck Road and Wawayanda Road
Drew Road
Sandhill Road
Owens Station Road (CR 642)
Wallkill Road
Sudan Lane
[Added 8-24-1998 by Ord. No. 98-8]
Timothy Lane
Wawayanda Road
Canistear Road and Breakneck Road
In accordance with the provisions of § 99-19, the following described locations are hereby designated as loading zones:
Street
Side
Location
(Reserved)
In accordance with the provisions of § 99-20, the following described locations are hereby designated as taxi stands:
Street
Side
Location
(Reserved)
In accordance with the provisions of § 99-21, the following described locations are hereby designated at bus stops:
Street
Side
Location
(Reserved)
In accordance with the provisions of § 99-22, no person shall make a left turn at any of the following locations:
Name of Street
Direction
Turning Left Onto
Barry Drive North
[Added 11-27-1989 by Ord. No. 89-14]
Northbound
Robin's Terrace
Cedar Ridge Drive
[Repealed 11-14-2019 by Ord. No. 19-07]
Cherry Ridge Road
[Added 8-28-1989 by Ord. No. 89-9]
Westbound
Canistear Road
McAfee-Glenwood Road (County Road 517)
[Repealed 11-14-2019 by Ord. No. 19-07]
Old Rudetown Road
[Added 9-26-1988 by Ord. No. 88-19]
Eastbound
County Road 517 (Rudetown Road)
Robin's Terrace
[Added 11-27-1989 by Ord. No. 89-14]
Eastbound
Barry Drive North
In accordance with the provisions of § 99-23, no person shall make a U-turn at any of the following locations:
Location
Limits
(Reserved)
In accordance with the provisions of § 99-24, no person shall make a turn at any of the following intersections:
Intersection
Cedar Ridge Drive and McAfee-Glenwood Road (County Road 517).
[Added 11-14-2019 by Ord. No. 19-07]
[Added 3-25-1985 by Ord. No. 85-9; amended 11-27-1989 by Ord. No. 89-18]
In accordance with the provisions of § 99-24.1, no person shall make a right turn at any of the following locations:
Name of Street
Direction
Turning Right Onto
County Road 517 (Rudetown Road)
Southbound
Old Rudetown Road
East Lakeshore Drive (Highland Lakes #4)
[Added 11-27-1989 by Ord. No. 89-18]
Westbound
Canistear Road