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Council debates ordinance to let police and parking authority ticket and tow construction vehicles with commercial features
Newark Municipal Council · April 14, 2026
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Summary
An ordinance would give police the ability to summons and tow vehicles used for commercial construction parked in residential districts — targeting ladder racks, signage, visible construction materials and (proposed) trailers — after council members described registration and insurance‑fraud concerns.
Councilman Silva introduced an ordinance to amend traffic rules so that City enforcement can ticket and tow construction‑related vehicles parked in residential districts. "Anything that has a ladder rack, anything that has signage on the side, anything that has…
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