§ 7-2. AUTHORIZATION FOR THE CLOSING OF ANY STREET.  


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  • a. 

    The Chief of Police or, in his/her absence, disability or inability to act, the Township Manager is hereby authorized to provide by regulation for the closing of any street or portion thereof to motor vehicle traffic on any day or days during specified hours on any day or days whenever he/she finds that such closing is necessary for the preservation of the public safety, health or welfare.

    b. 

    Any regulations promulgated by the Chief of Police and in accordance with paragraph a. above, shall provide for the posting of proper warning signs of such closing on any street or portion thereof during the time the same is closed in pursuance thereof.

    c. 

    Any violation of this regulator, promulgated thereunder shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $50.

    d. 

    Any regulation adopted that mandates the closing of any street for a period greater than 48 consecutive hours shall not become effective unless and until it has been submitted to and approved by the Commissioner of the Department of Transportation.

Ord. No. 18-90 AA 75-3