N.J. Admin. Code § 16:47-3.15

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 16:47-3.15 - General information

(a) The Department will not expend public funds in assisting abutting lot owners to obtain access to the highway.

(b) Only ground cover which will not exceed 12 inches (300 millimeters) in height at full maturity may be allowed within the sidewalk area, subject to Department approval. Plantings shall not interfere with sight distance.

(c) Dedications or donations of land shall comply with prevailing Federal laws and Federal Highway Administration regulations.

(d) All pavement markings on State highways, including acceleration and deceleration lane markings, and signing installed for the operation of the State highway shall be maintained by the Department. All pavement markings and signing required for the operation of access points, such as stop bars and stop signs for access points, shall be maintained by the permittee, regardless of the owner of the right-of-way.

(e) Nothing contained in this Access Code shall preclude review of an access application by the Department at the same time as the applicant is before a municipality or county for local approvals. An applicant may seek access approval from the Department or local approvals in whichever order the applicant prefers.

N.J. Admin. Code § 16:47-3.15