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Asbury Park council adopts transportation updates, approves UEZ grant application and new bench sponsorship program
Summary
Council adopted a transportation ordinance with several traffic and parking changes, unanimously approved a $100,000 UEZ application for downtown events and created a bench sponsorship program; public commenters urged better downtown parking enforcement and street‑tree maintenance.
The Asbury Park City Council adopted a transportation ordinance and approved several routine and economic development resolutions at its December meeting, and members of the public urged city officials to address persistent downtown parking problems.
Transportation Director James Bonanno summarized ordinance 2025‑29 as a package of six changes stemming from committee recommendations and public comments: a no‑parking zone on Sylvan Avenue outside the Renaissance exit to protect turning movements; designation of a WC manager parking space in City Hall's lot; installation of a new four‑way stop at Park Avenue and 7th Avenue; establishment of two 15‑minute spaces on Asbury Avenue tied to a nearby development; 12…
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