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Township of Washington, NJ
Bergen County
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In accordance with the provisions of § 223-4, traffic control signals shall be installed at the following described intersections:
Intersection
(Reserved)
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-5, speed limits are hereby established upon the following described streets or parts thereof:
Name of Street
Speed Limit
(mph)
Location
(Reserved)
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-6, the following described streets or parts of streets are hereby designated as one-way streets in the direction indicated:
Name of Street
Direction of Travel
Limits
School Street
East
From Wayne Place to Pascack Road
Wayne Place
South
From White Birch Road to School Street
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-7, no person shall make a U-turn at any of the following locations:
Name of Street
Location
(Reserved)
[Amended 6-26-2017 by Ord. No. 17-06]
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-8, no person shall make a turn of the kind designated below at any of the following locations:
Name of Street
Direction of Travel
Prohibited Turn
Hours
Location
Pascack Road
South
Left
All
Out of gas station located at Block 3104, Lot 1
Ridgewood Road
East
Left
7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., on school days
Exit driveway of Our Lady of Good Counsel Church
Ridgewood Road
East
Left
7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., on school days
At intersection of Woodfield Road
Washington Avenue
East
Left
All
Into and out of gas station located at Block 3104, Lot 1
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-9, no person shall make a right turn when facing a steady red signal (stop indication) at any of the following locations:
Name of Street
Direction of Travel
Prohibited Right Turn on Red Signal Onto
(Reserved)
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-10, 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 for in the designations.
Name of Street
Limits
Clinton Avenue
From Washington Avenue to the Hillsdale Borough line
Colonial Boulevard
From Ridgewood Road to Washington Avenue
Jackson Avenue
From Manhattan Avenue to Washington Avenue
Pascack Road
Entire length
Ridgewood Road
From Pascack Road to the Borough of Westwood boundary
Ridgewood Road/Ridgewood Boulevard North
Entire length
Washington Avenue
From the Borough of Hohokus line to Pascack Road and from Pascack Road to the Borough of Westwood
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-11, the following described intersections are hereby designated as stop intersections, and stop signs shall be installed as follows:
Stop Sign On
Direction of Travel
At Intersection of
Adams Place
Both
Hoover Avenue
Bridge Street
Both
Hoover Avenue
Cleveland Avenue
East
Chestnut Street
Coolidge Avenue
Both
Edison Street
Coolidge Avenue
Both
Manhattan Avenue
Cosman Street
Both
Webster Avenue
Crest Place
West
Hoover Avenue
Crestwood Terrace
East
Mountain Avenue
Crestwood Terrace
West
Calvin Street
Cross Street
Both
Beech Street
Cross Street
Both
Chestnut Street
Cross Street
Both
Walnut Street
Cross Street
West
Cleveland Avenue
Curtis Place
East
Hoover Avenue
Devon Road
South
Westgate Road
Douglas Drive
South
Hampshire Road
East View Terrace
West
White Birch Drive
Edgewood Drive
West
Andrea Lane
Edison Avenue
Both
Coolidge Avenue
Edison Place
Both
Hoover Avenue
Fern Street
Both
Cross Street
Garibaldi Place
Both
Hoover Avenue
Harrison Street
Both
Hoover Avenue
Hoover Avenue
Both
Manhattan Avenue
Howard Street
South
Park Place
Hudson Avenue
Both
Manhattan Avenue
Jackson Avenue
South
Manhattan Avenue
Kenneth Street
West
Chestnut Street
Lincoln Avenue
Both
Beech Street
Lincoln Avenue
Both
Calvin Street
Lincoln Avenue
Both
Fern Street
Lincoln Avenue
Both
Hickory Street
Lincoln Avenue
Both
Howard Street
Lincoln Avenue
Both
Walnut Street
Lincoln Avenue
East
Mountain Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
West
Sussex Road
Lincoln Place
West
Hoover Avenue
Manhattan Avenue
Southwest
West Place
Maple Avenue
Both
Cosman Street
Monroe Avenue
North
Willow Street
Monroe Avenue
South
Cleveland Avenue
Oakwood Avenue
Both
Colonial Boulevard
Park Place
Both
Mountain Avenue
Ridgewood Boulevard East
Both
Hoover Avenue
Ridgewood Boulevard East
Both
Ridgewood Boulevard North
Salem Road
South
Hampshire Road
Stratford Court
West
Woodfield Road
Sussex Road
West
Woodfield Road
Walnut Street
North
Palm Street
Walnut Street
South
Willow Street
Wayne Place
South
School Street
Westgate Road
East
Woodfield Road
White Birch Drive
West
Sycamore Lane
Willow Street
Both
Beech Street
Willow Street
West
Cleveland Avenue
Wilson Avenue
Both
Manhattan Avenue
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-12, the following described intersections are hereby designated as yield intersections, and yield signs shall be installed as follows:
Yield Sign on
Direction of Travel
At Intersection of
Hoover Avenue
[Repealed 8-22-1988 by Ord. No. 88-25]
Palm Street
West
Beech Street
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-13, all vehicles shall move as described below:
Intersection (Location)
Lane Reserved
Purpose
Hickory Street south of Willow Street to Jessie F. George School Playground
[Added 5-7-2001 by Ord. No. 01-4]
North and south
Do not enter from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on school days. Exceptions: vehicles belonging to or visiting at 529 and 535 Hickory Street, Board of Education vehicles and all emergency vehicles
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-14, no-passing zones are hereby established and shall be maintained upon the following described streets or parts of streets:
Name of Street
Sketch Dated
Sketch Number
(Reserved)
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-15, trucks in excess of the gross weights indicated are hereby excluded from the following streets or parts of streets, except for the pickup and delivery of materials on such streets:
Name of Street
Weight Limit
Location
Cosman Street
7,000 pounds
Entire length
Devon Road
7,000 pounds
Entire length
Maple Street
7,000 pounds
Entire length
Mountain Avenue
4 tons
From Ridgewood Road to Sunset Lane
Ridgewood Road
7,000 pounds
From Glen Avenue to Linwood Avenue
Sussex Road
7,000 pounds
Entire length
Webster Street
7,000 pounds
Entire length
Westgate Road
7,000 pounds
Entire length
Woodfield Road
7,000 pounds
Entire length
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-18, no person shall park a truck, trailer or truck tractor at any time upon any of the following described streets or parts of streets:
Name of Street
Side
Location
Hudson Avenue
Both
From Manhattan Avenue to Wilson Avenue
Wilson Avenue
Both
From Manhattan Avenue to Hudson Avenue
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-19, 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
East Glen Avenue
Both
Entire length
Ellen Place
North
Entire length
Finnerty Place
[Added 7-11-2022 by Ord. No. 22-13; repealed 3-20-2023 by Ord. No. 23-03]
Finnerty Place
[Added 7-11-2022 by Ord. No. 22-13; repealed 3-20-2023 by Ord. No. 23-03]
Finnerty Place
[Added 3-20-2023 by Ord. No. 23-03]
South
Entire length
Hemlock Drive
Both
Entire length
Jackson Avenue
[Added 2-27-2012 by Ord. No. 12-04]
Both
From Washington Avenue to Robinwood Road
Linwood Avenue
Both
Entire length
Manhattan Avenue
Both
From Hudson Avenue to Pascack Road
Oxford Place
[Added 9-4-1990 by Ord. No. 90-8]
Both
From Pascack Road to a point 75 feet east thereof
Pascack Road
Both
Entire length
Ridgewood Boulevard North
Both
From Ridgewood Road and Glen Avenue to Manhattan Avenue
Ridgewood Boulevard North
[Added 7-21-2014 by Ord. No. 14-08]
East
From East Glen Avenue to West Place
Ridgewood Road
[Amended 10-15-2012 by Ord. No. 12-17; 7-21-2014 by Ord. No. 14-08]
Both
From Glen Avenue to a point 250 feet south thereof
Ridgewood Road
Both
From Ridgewood Boulevard North east to the Township line
Rose Court
[Added 10-21-2019 by Ord. No. 19-23]
Both
Entire length
School Street
South
From the easternmost driveway of Washington School to a point 50 feet west thereof
Van Emburgh Avenue
Both
Entire length
Washington Avenue
Both
Entire length
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-20, no person shall stop or stand a vehicle upon any of the following described streets or parts of streets:
Name of Street
Side
Location
Finnerty Place
[Added 3-20-2023 by Ord. No. 23-03]
South
Entire length
Lafayette Avenue
South
From the Musquapsink Brook culvert at the Westwood Borough boundary to Brook Avenue
School Street
Both
From Wayne Place to its westerly terminus
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-21, 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
Ellen Place
Both
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. when school is in session, Sept. 1 to June 30
Entire length
Pershing Avenue
Both
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. when school is in session, Sept. 1 to June 30
From President Road to Honeysuckle Drive
President Road
Both
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. when school is in session, Sept. 1 to June 30
Entire length
Ridgewood Boulevard East
Both
9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. May 15 to Sept. 15
From Ridgewood Boulevard North west to the westerly terminus, approximately 115 feet
Ridgewood Boulevard East
Both
9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. May 15 to Sept. 15
From Ridgewood Boulevard North to a point 50 feet east thereof
Ridgewood Boulevard North
Both
9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. May 15 to Sept. 15
From Ridgewood Boulevard East to a point 50 feet south thereof
Ridgewood Boulevard North
Both
9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. May 15 to Sept. 15
From Ridgewood Boulevard East to a point 50 feet north thereof
School Street
North
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
From Wayne Place to White Birch Road
Westwood High School
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., school days
3 parking spaces at the exit driveway
[Amended 8-29-1994 by Ord. No. 94-9; 8-23-1999 by Ord. No. 99-11; 5-7-2001 by Ord. No. 01-4]
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-22, no person shall stop or stand a vehicle between the times specified upon any of the following described streets or parts of streets:
Name of Street
Side
Hours/Days
Location
Hickory Street
Both
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on school days
From Willow to the George School Playground entrance
Hickory Street
[Added 11-12-2013 by Ord. No. 13-22]
West
8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. on school days
From Palm Street to Park Place
Hickory Street
West
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on school days
From Willow Street to Cross Street
Palm Street
North
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on school days
From the crosswalk located at the George School entrance driveway to a point 25 feet east and west thereof
Palm Street
South
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on school days
From the crosswalk area located southeast of the apex of Palm Street at Walnut Street to a point 25 feet east and west thereof
Palm Street
South
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on school days
From the southwest apex of Palm Street at Walnut Street to a point 60 feet west thereof
Palm Street
[Added 11-12-2013 by Ord. No. 13-22]
South
8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. on school days
From Walnut Street to Hickory Street
Wayne Place
[Added 2-21-2023 by Ord. No. 23-02]
East
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; except Saturdays, Sundays and school* holidays
From the south edge of the driveway of 737 Wayne Place to the intersection of School Street (approximately 125 feet)
Wayne Place
[Amended 2-21-2023 by Ord. No. 23-02]
West
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; except Saturdays, Sundays and school* holidays
Entire length
White Birch Road
[Added 2-21-2023 by Ord. No. 23-02]
North
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; except Saturdays, Sundays and school* holidays
From the intersection at School Street approximately 650 feet north to the southern property line of 752 White Birch Road
Willow Street
North
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on school days
From a point 112 feet east of the northeast apex of Willow Street at Beech Street to the northwest apex of Willow Street at Hickory Street
NOTES:
* Reference to school holidays applies to Washington School.
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-23, no person shall park a vehicle for longer than the time limit shown upon any of the following described streets or parts of streets:
Name of Street
Side
Time Limit; Hours/Days
Location
Beech Street
[Added 8-7-2017 by Ord. No. 17-09]
Both
2 hours; school days
Between Ridgewood Road and Lincoln Avenue
Bergen Avenue
[Added 8-7-2017 by Ord. No. 17-09]
Both
2 hours; school days
Entire length
Burke Street
Both
3 hours; 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
From Washington Avenue to the end of the street
Calvin Street
[Added 8-7-2017 by Ord. No. 17-09]
Both
2 hours; school days
Between Bergen Avenue and Lincoln Avenue
Chimney Ridge Court
Both
2 hours; school days
Entire length
Colonial Boulevard
[Repealed 6-13-2016 by Ord. No. 16-04]
Colonial Boulevard
[Added 3-27-2017 by Ord. No. 17-01]
Both
2 hours; school days
From Ridgewood Road to Lincoln Place
Columbus Square
[Added 8-7-2017 by Ord. No. 17-09]
Both
2 hours; school days
Entire length
Elf Hill Court
[Added 4-21-1997 by Ord. No. 97-5]
Both
3 hours; 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Entire length
Ellen Place
Both
2 hours; school days
Entire length
Eton Road
[Added 6-13-2016 by Ord. No. 16-04]
Both
2 hours; school days
Entire length
Fern Street
[Added 8-7-2017 by Ord. No. 17-09]
Both
2 hours; school days
Between Bergen Avenue and Lincoln Avenue
Hickory Street
[Added 8-7-2017 by Ord. No. 17-09]
Both
2 hours; school days
Between Bergen Avenue and Lincoln Avenue
Hillcrest Road
[Added 2-1-1999 by Ord. No. 99-1]
Both
3 hours; 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Entire length
Honeysuckle Drive
Both
2 hours; school days
Entire length
Hoover Road
Both
3 hours; 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
From Jackson Avenue to a point 1,000 feet south thereof
Horizon Court
[Added 6-13-2016 by Ord. No. 16-04]
Both
2 hours; school days
Entire length
Howard Street
[Added 8-7-2017 by Ord. No. 17-09]
Both
2 hours; school days
Between Ridgewood Road and Lincoln Avenue
Jackson Avenue
[Repealed 2-27-2012 by Ord. No. 12-04]
Jefferson Avenue
Both
3 hours; 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
From Pascack Road to Clinton Avenue
Katharina Place
[Added 3-7-2005 by Ord. No. 05-2]
Both
2 hours; 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday except holidays
Entire length
Leigh Terrace
Both
3 hours; 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
From Pascack Road to Clinton Avenue
Maple Avenue
[Added 8-7-2017 by Ord. No. 17-09]
Both
2 hours; school days
Entire length
Mariann Place
Both
3 hours; 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
From Pascack Road to Clinton Avenue
McKinley Avenue
Both
3 hours; 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
From Pascack Road to Clinton Avenue
Meisten Street
Both
3 hours; 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
From Washington Avenue to the end of the street
Mountain Avenue
[Added 8-7-2017 by Ord. No. 17-09]
Both
2 hours; school days
Between Ridgewood Road and Lincoln Avenue
Pershing Avenue
[Amended 8-7-2017 by Ord. No. 17-09]
Both
2 hours; school days
Entire length
President Road
Both
2 hours; school days
Entire length
Prospect Avenue
[Added 8-7-2017 by Ord. No. 17-09]
Both
2 hours; school days
Entire length
School Street
[Amended 7-25-1994 by Ord. No. 94-8]
South
10 minutes; 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
From a point 283 feet east of the east curbline of Wayne Place extended to Pascack Road
South Chestnut Street
[Added 6-13-2016 by Ord. No. 16-04; amended 8-7-2017 by Ord. No. 17-09]
Both
2 hours; school days
Entire length
Sussex Road
[Added 8-7-2017 by Ord. No. 17-09]
Both
2 hours; school days
Between Eton Road and Lincoln Avenue
Spice Drive
Both
3 hours; 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
From Beechwood Drive to Washington Avenue
Sussex Road
Both
2 hours; school days
Entire length
Times Square
[Added 8-7-2017 by Ord. No. 17-09]
Both
2 hours; school days
Entire length
Walnut Street
[Added 8-7-2017 by Ord. No. 17-09]
Both
2 hours; school days
Between Bergen Avenue and Lincoln Avenue
Webster Avenue
[Added 8-7-2017 by Ord. No. 17-09]
Both
2 hours; school days
Entire length
Woodfield Road
Both
2 hours; school days
Entire length
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-24, no person shall park a vehicle upon any of the streets or parts thereof described below, except at the angle designated:
Name of Street
Side
Angle
(degrees)
Location
(Reserved)
[Amended 7-25-1994 by Ord. No. 94-8; 8-29-1994 by Ord. No. 94-9; 8-23-1999 by Ord. No. 99-11]
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-25, the following described locations are hereby designated as loading zones for the express purpose of either dropping off or picking up students or visitors at these locations. Vehicles are to pull into the area listed below and immediately drop off or pick up students or visitors. Vehicles are not permitted to stand in these locations and there will be no parking in these locations. The George School Parking Lot roadway is designated as a dropoff zone only on the days and times specified below:
Name of Street
Side
Time Limit; Hours/Days
Location
George School Parking Lot roadway, north
North
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on school days
From a point on the curbline/edge of the pavement 32 feet south and 25 feet west of the southeast corner of the George School to a point 90 feet west thereof along the curbline (dropoff zone only)
George School Parking Lot
North
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on school days
From a point on the curbline/edge of the pavement 46 feet south and 55 feet east of the southwest corner of the George School to a point 110 feet east thereof along the curbline (dropoff zone only)
School Street
[Added 9-24-2001 by Ord. No. 01-7]
South
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on school days
From the east curbline of Wayne Place extending 199 feet to the east, excluding the main driveway to the Washington School
Willow Street
South
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on school days
From a point 25 feet east of the easternmost crosswalk lines at Walnut Street to a point 25 feet west of the westernmost crosswalk line at Hickory Street
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-26, the following described locations are hereby designated as taxi stands:
Name of Street
Side
Location
(Reserved)
In accordance with the provisions of § 223-27, the following described locations are hereby designated as bus stops:
Name of Street
Side
Direction of Travel
Location
School Street
[Amended 7-25-1994 by Ord. No. 94-8]
South
East
Midblock. From a point 119 feet east of the east curbline of Wayne Place extended to a point 84 feet east thereof