Snow Removal Ordinance

§ 148-31. Removal of snow and ice required; time limit.
All owners, tenants or occupants of lands abutting upon the sidewalks or public streets or public places in the city shall remove or cause to be removed from the sidewalks in front of or abutting said lands all snow and ice within six hours of daylight after the same shall have ceased to fall or form thereon.
§ 148-32. Deposit of snow or ice in roadway.
In case such owners, tenants or occupants shall remove the snow or ice from their property, sidewalks or driveways after the Public Works Department has plowed the roadway in front of said lands with a snowplow, then the snow removed from such property, sidewalks or driveways shall not be deposited by such owners, tenants or occupants upon any portion of the roadway from which snow and ice have been cleared as aforesaid.
§ 148-33. Removal of snow or ice by city; assessment of cost(s).
In case such owners, tenants or occupants shall refuse or neglect to remove such snow or ice from the sidewalks as provided in § 148-31 of this Article, the Superintendent of Public Works shall remove or cause to be removed such snow and ice, and any costs of such removal shall be certified to by the Superintendent of Public Works and submitted to the City Council; the amount so charged shall forthwith become a lien upon lands abutting such sidewalks and shall be added to and shall become part of the taxes next to be assessed and levied upon such lands and shall be collected and enforced according to law.
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The City will strictly enforce its NO PARKING WHEN ROAD IS SNOW COVERED ordinance (§ 170-66). We ask residents to cooperate with the Police and Public Works Departments to ensure that streets are passable. Thank you.
170-66: Schedule XVII: Snow Emergency No-Parking Areas.
Pursuant to the provisions of § 170-25, no person shall park a vehicle upon either side of any of the streets or parts of streets thereof listed below whenever snow has fallen and the accumulation is such that it covers the street or highway.
Name of Street
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Location
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Anderson Street
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Entire length
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Arcadia Road
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Entire length
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Atlantic Street
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From First Street to Prospect Avenue
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Banta Place
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Entire length
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Beech Street
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Entire length
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Bergen Street
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Entire length
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Berry Street
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From Union Street to Railroad Avenue
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Berry Street, East
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Entire length
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Bridge Street
|
Entire length
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Broadway
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Entire length
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Broadway, East
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Entire length
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Camden Street
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Entire length
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Camden Street, East
|
Entire length
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Central Avenue
|
Entire length
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Clinton Place
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From Main Street to Pangborn Street
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Club Way
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Entire length
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Conklin Place
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Entire length
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Court Street
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Entire length
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Demarest Place
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Entire length
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Esplanade, The
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Entire length, east side
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Essex Street
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Entire length
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Fair Street
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From Essex Street to Kansas Street
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First Street
|
Entire length
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Gamewell Street
|
Entire length
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Grand Avenue
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Entire length
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Green Street
|
Entire length
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Hackensack Avenue
|
Entire length
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Hospital Place
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Entire length
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Hudson Street
|
Entire length
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Jackson Avenue
|
Entire length
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Johnson Avenue
|
Entire length
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John Street
|
Entire length
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Kansas Street
|
Entire length
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Lafayette Street
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From River Street to Jackson Avenue
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Linden Street
|
Entire length
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Lodi Street
|
Entire length
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Main Street
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Entire length
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Maple Avenue
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Entire length
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Mercer Street
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Entire length
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Mercer Street, East
|
Entire length
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Midtown Bridge Approach
|
Entire length
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Moore Street
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Entire length
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Morris Street
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Entire length
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Pangborn Place
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Entire length
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Passaic Street
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Entire length
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Passaic Street, East
|
Entire length
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Polifly Road
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Entire length
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Prospect Avenue
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Entire length
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Prospect Avenue, South
|
Entire length
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River Street
|
Entire length
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Rowland Avenue
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Entire length
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Salem Street
|
Entire length
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Salem Street, East
|
Entire length
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Second Street
|
Entire length
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Spring Valley Avenue
|
Entire length
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State Street
|
Entire length
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State Street, South
|
Entire length
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Summit Avenue
|
Entire length
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Temple Avenue
|
Entire length
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Terhune Place
|
Entire length
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Union Street
|
Entire length
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Vreeland Avenue
|
Entire length
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Ward Street
|
Entire length
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Ward Street, East
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Entire length
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Warren Street
|
Entire length
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Washington Avenue
|
Entire length
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Washington Place
|
Entire length
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West Anderson Street
[Added 12-18-1995 by Ord. No. 29-95] |
Entire length
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Williams Avenue
|
Entire length
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Woodridge Avenue
|
Entire length
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