Regarding New Stop Signs in Gloucester City

 

http://www.cityofgloucester.org/newshome.php

Note from Bill: The copies of the ordinance (s) can be found on the City of Gloucester City\’s web site. Below is part of the ordinance pertaining to the new stop signs law.

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 87 OF THE CODE OF GLOUCESTER CITY ENTITLED VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC, PROVIDING FOR NEW SECTION §87-4.1 AND §87-9.1 REGARDING \”ALL WAY STOP INTERSECTIONS\”

 

 

WHEREAS, the Mayor and Common Council of Gloucester City, in the interest of the public health, safety and welfare, have deemed it necessary to consider the institution of \”All-Way Stop Intersections\” as permitted by N.J.S.A. 39:4-8 b. (1) (c) which states in part: \’A municipality may, without the approval of the Commissioner of Transportation, do the following by ordinance or resolution, as appropriate: (c) designate any intersection as a stop or yield intersection and erect appropriate signs, on streets under municipal jurisdiction which are totally self-contained within that municipality and have no direct connection with any street in any other municipality\’.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Gloucester City that the following intersections shall be known as \’All-Way Stop Intersections\’ and shall be codified in the following sections of the Code of the City of Gloucester City thus:

 

§87-4.1. All-way stop intersections designated.

Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:4-8b.(1)(c), the intersections described in Schedule B.1. attached to and made a part of this ordinance are hereby designated as \”all-way stop intersections\”. Stop signs shall be installed on all streets leading into said intersections. (See §87-9.1.)

 

§87-9.1. Schedule B.1.: all-way stop intersections.

In accordance with the provisions of §87-4.1, the following described intersections are hereby designated as all-way stop intersections:

 

  1. North Brown Street & Middlesex Street.
  2. Johnson Blvd. & Chambers Avenue.
  3. Essex Street & Collings Road.
  4. Park Avenue & Klemm/Station/Reading Avenues.
  5. Park Avenue & Gehrig Avenue.
  6. King Street & Essex Street.
  7. King Street & Hudson Street.
  8. King Street & Market Street.
  9. King Street, Jersey Avenue & Water Street.
  10. Burlington Street & Middlesex Street.
  11. Burlington Street & Cumberland Street.
  12. Sussex Street & Somerset Street.
  13. Lane Street & Powell Street.
  14. Thompson Avenue & Harley Avenue.
  15. Greenwood Avenue & Park Avenue.
  16. Atlantic Avenue & Cumberland Street.


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