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Council introduces permit-parking ordinance for Sanford-area pilot after months of resident complaints

3189136 · March 11, 2025
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Summary

The council introduced ordinance 25-O-12 to create permit parking on Sanford Avenue, Bradley, Anne and Ogden; proponents called it a pilot and opponents and residents asked for clearer rules on guaranteed spaces, enforcement and lottery slots.

The Town of Kearny introduced ordinance 25-O-12 on Tuesday, directing the police department to accept residential parking permit applications for specified streets and establishing a pilot permit system for overnight parking hours.

The ordinance adds section 7-32 to the town code to require residential permits on designated streets between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m., with an initial rollout date of April 15. The streets listed in the draft are Anne Street (both sides, entire length), Ogden Avenue (east side from Harrison Avenue south to the end), Bradley Street (both sides between Schuyler and Sanford Avenue) and Sanford Avenue (both sides, entire length), excluding 21 spaces north of Harrison Avenue that previously were used for overnight parking. The text sets a $10 annual fee for Kearny residents and a $50 annual fee for nonresident employees of businesses on the listed streets;…

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