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Ridgewood proposes permit‑only weekday rules and higher fines for Station Plaza commuter lot
Summary
Sergeant Ray Torino proposed simplifying Station Plaza into a commuter permit lot, clearer signage, a higher penalty for violators (around $50), and opening unused spots to the public after 3 p.m.; council members asked for business outreach and said an ordinance change — effective February — will be required.
Sergeant Ray Torino of the Ridgewood Police Department told the council the commuter lot at Station Plaza is frequently misused and that simplified rules, clearer signage and a stronger penalty will reduce confusion and protect paid permit holders.
"So really what we're trying to do is eliminate the confusion, make it a commuter lot," Torino said, proposing a permit‑parking only rule that would allow non‑permit parking only when…
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