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Borough of Hawthorne, NJ
Passaic County
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[Added 2-5-1997 by Ord. No. 1661; amended 11-13-2006 by Ord. No. 1888-06]
The purpose of this article is to amend this chapter to prohibit parking by unauthorized vehicles on Board of Education property and to declare all Board of Education property as tow-away zones. In addition, due to relative proximity to commuter parking areas in the Borough of Hawthorne, parking at certain identified municipal recreational facilities shall be limited to persons making use of the said facilities for authorized purposes only. This article is enacted in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40:48-2.46.
A. 
No person shall park a vehicle on Board of Education property without the authorization of the Board of Education. All Board of Education property is declared to be a tow-away zone.
B. 
No person shall park a vehicle on any of the herein identified municipal recreational facilities except for purposes of utilizing the said recreational facility for authorized purposes. Such property is declared to be a tow-away zone. The following property shall be deemed subject to the provisions of this article:
(1) 
The Little League Baseball/Soccer facility, including the lot adjoining the same to the east located on Wagaraw Road.
(2) 
The Franklin Field/Hawthorne Boys and Girls Club facility located at the terminus of Franklin and Maitland Avenues.
(3) 
The Municipal Swimming Pool/Tennis Court facility located on Wagaraw Road at May Street.
C. 
The vehicle of any person violating this article shall be towed away at the owner's expense. The Board of Education of the Borough of Hawthorne shall mark all applicable Board of Education property, and the Borough of Hawthorne shall mark all applicable Borough of Hawthorne property, respectively, with signs in conformance with the current Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways.
A violation of any provision of this article shall be subject to the maximum penalties permitted under Title 39 of the New Jersey Statutes. Vehicles of violators shall be towed at the violator's expense.