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Resident criticizes local traffic enforcement; council encourages follow-up with police chief
Summary
At the March 24 Rutherford council meeting, resident David Schneider urged the council to focus on moving-violation enforcement after presenting ticketing counts; two young residents attended and were recognized by council members.
Resident David Schneider addressed the Rutherford Mayor and Council on March 24, criticizing local traffic enforcement patterns and urging greater emphasis on moving violations rather than parking tickets. Schneider said that on Orient Way last year the police issued 637 tickets, 475 of which were for parking violations (about 75 percent), and that there were “exactly 0 tickets for not wearing a seat belt on Orient Way last year.” He argued that parking citations are enforced rigorously while moving violations pose broader…
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