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File #: 25-372   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/4/2025 In control: Public Works
On agenda: 4/8/2025 Final action: 4/8/2025
Enactment date: 4/8/2025 Enactment #: R-25-350
Title: RESOLUTION CONCURRING WITH ORDINANCE NO. 1511 DATED FEBRUARY 24, 2025 OF THE TOWNSHIP OF LITTLE FALLS, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40:20-1 ET SEQ.
Attachments: 1. Cover Page, 2. Little Falls Ordinance Attachment

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RESOLUTION CONCURRING WITH ORDINANCE NO. 1511 DATED FEBRUARY 24, 2025 OF THE TOWNSHIP OF LITTLE FALLS, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40:20-1 ET SEQ.

 

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WHEREAS, the County of Passaic (hereafter “County”) is a body politic and corporate pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:18-1 and vested with all rights contained therein; and

 

WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:20-1 the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Passaic (hereafter “Board”) is vested with managing the property, finances, and affairs of the County; and 

 

WHEREAS, the County is responsible for the maintenance of Main Street, Long Hill Road, Ridge Road, and Stevens Avenue in the Township of Little Falls; and

 

WHEREAS, the Township of Little Falls has adopted Ordinance No. 1511 dated February 24, 2025, attached hereto and made part hereof, which revises the speed limits on the following roadways as follows:

 

1)                     Main Street/East Main Street: both directions of travel - 25 miles per hour, from Browertown Road to Little Falls/Fairfield border

2)                     Long Hill Road: both directions of travel - 25 miles per hour, from Browertown Road to the Little Falls/Montclair border

3)                     Ridge Road: both directions of travel - 25 miles per hour, from Long Hill Road to the Little Falls/Cedar Grove border

4)                     Stevens Avenue: both directions of travel - 25 miles per hour, from Main Street to the Little Falls/Cedar Grove border; and

 

WHEREAS, the County Engineer is recommending that the Board concur with the decision of the Township of Little Falls to adopt Ordinance No. 1511 dated February 24, 2025; and 

 

                     WHEREAS, this matter was discussed at the March 26, 2025 meeting of the Public Works Committee and is being recommended to the Board for approval; and

 

                      NOW, THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:20-1 et seq. that the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Passaic hereby concurs with Ordinance No. 1511 dated February 25, 2025 adopted by the Township of Little Falls.

                     

                     LET IT BE FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Clerk of the Board, County Counsel, County Engineer, and Director of the Board are authorized and take any other steps necessary to carry out the purpose of this resolution.

 

KJB                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  April 8, 2025