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Council approves parking and stop‑sign changes on Marion Place, engineering says road too narrow for two‑side parking
Summary
The Municipal Council adopted three ordinances changing parking and stop‑sign controls in the Central Ward. City engineering said the east side of Marion Place will have parking removed because the street cannot safely accommodate parking on both sides; a nearby intersection will become a multi‑way stop after a federal guideline evaluation.
The Newark Municipal Council voted to adopt three ordinances that amend parking rules and a traffic control at Marion Place and a nearby intersection in the Central Ward.
Raymond Concepcion, assistant director of the Department of Engineering, told the council the changes respond to roadway geometry and driveway locations. “Marion Street is a stretch of about approximately a little bit 200 plus linear feet between, Governors and Wes Kendi. The street is now wide enough to accommodate parking on both sides. So what…
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