A.
Unless another penalty is expressly provided by New Jersey statute or this chapter, every person convicted of a violation of a provision of this chapter shall be liable to a penalty of not more than $50 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 days, or both, except that for a violation of N.J.S.A. Title 39, Chapter 4, Article 11, 13, 14 or 17, for which no specific penalty is provided, the offender shall be liable to a penalty of not less than $50 nor more than $200 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 days, or both.
[Amended 2-14-1989 by Ord. No. 89-3; 9-12-2018 by Ord. No. 2018-14]
B.
The penalty in Subsection A above is in conformity with N.J.S.A. 39:4-203.
[Amended 9-12-2018 by Ord. No. 2018-14]
C.
The fines for violations of certain sections of Chapter 190 of the Borough Code shall be as follows:
[Added 2-14-1989 by Ord.
No. 89-3; amended 1-22-1991 by Ord. No. 91-1; 2-23-1993 by Ord. No. 93-1; 3-15-1995 by Ord. No. 95-5; 11-12-1997 by Ord. No. 97-11; 3-22-2000 by Ord. No. 2000-4; 11-12-2003 by Ord. No. 2003-16; 2-9-2005 by Ord. No. 2005-01; 3-27-2007 by Ord. No. 2007-02; 9-12-2018 by Ord. No.
2018-14]
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Code Section/Description
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Penalty
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|---|---|---|
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§ 190-3, Parking prohibited at all times
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$51
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§ 190-4, Parking prohibited certain hours
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$51
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§ 190-5, Stopping or standing prohibited during specified times
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$51
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§ 190-6, Limited time parking
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$51
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§ 190-7, Angle parking
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$51
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§ 190-8, Parking on public property
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$51
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§ 190-8.1, Parking of trucks and commercial vehicles
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Court appearance required
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§ 190-9, Operation of trucks over 7,800 pounds excluded
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$85
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§ 190-11, Operation on one-way streets
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$85
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§ 190-15, Parking in a loading zone
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$51
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§ 190-17, Parking in a bus stop
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$51
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§ 190-18, Left turns prohibited
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$85
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§ 190-19, U-turns prohibited
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$85
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§ 190-20, Turning prohibited
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$85
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§ 190-22, Lane use
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$85
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§ 190-23, Right turn on red
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$85
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§ 190-23.1, School children safe dropoff zone
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$51
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§ 190-24, Conduct when emergency is declared
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$51
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§ 190-25.1, Handicapped parking zones
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Court appearance required
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§ 190-25.2, Parking restricted to designated spaces
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$51
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§ 190-32.1, Use of crosswalks; pedestrian crossing
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$25
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§ 190-38C(4)(a), Municipal Parking Lot No. 3 reserved for employees only
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$51
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§ 190-38C(5)(a), Municipal Parking Lot No. 4 parking for Municipal Hall business only
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$51
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If any part or parts of this chapter are for any reason held
to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portions of this chapter.
All former traffic ordinances of the Borough of Kenilworth are
hereby repealed, and all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
with or inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter are hereby
repealed, except that this repeal shall not affect or prevent the
prosecution or punishment of any person for any act done or committed
in violation of any ordinance hereby repealed prior to the taking
effect of this chapter.
This chapter may be known and cited as the "Traffic Ordinance."
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. II)]
In the event that any section of this chapter is declared invalid
by a court of competent jurisdiction, such adjudication shall not
affect the remaining sections, which shall be deemed severable therefrom.
This chapter shall take effect upon final passage and publication
according to law.
