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Nor’Easter Information • March 7-8, 2018

Posted on 06 March 2018.

NOR’ EASTER STORM WARNING from the City of Perth Amboy

Tuesday, March 6th – Wednesday, March 7th, 2018
National Weather Service Report (Forecast may change)
 Get additional information at http://ci.perthamboy.nj.us/blizzard-warning-3132017click-here-a-scroll-down.html

Please note that City offices are closed tomorrow, Wednesday, March 7th for non-essential personnel. Public Safety, Public Works and the Code Blue Shelter at Olive Street will be in all operation.

WARNING: In effect Tuesday night into Wednesday evening
IMPACTS: Wintery mix, then snow on Wednesday, strong winds 30-40 mph, snow accumulations 6-8 inches, low temperatures may cause power outages.
CITY ANNOUNCEMENTS: All city programming cancelled Wednesday, including court sessions. Public Safety and Olive Street Shelter will be in operation.
CODE BLUE SHELTER: Will be open at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday night – 8:00 A.M. Thursday at the Alexander F. Jankowski Community Center at 1 Olive St.
RECYLCING COLLECTION: Tuesday night at 2:00 a.m., for all residents with recycling collection on Wednesday. Please be sure to place recycling out Tuesday night. Alternate side street sweeping cancelled.

OFFICE OF THE MAYOR & OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
ATTENTION: RESIDENTS, PROPERTY AND BUSINESS OWNERS
 
SNOW PROCEDURES & SAFETY REMINDERS
 
• Please stay off the roads in severe conditions. If you must travel, please take extra caution and car pool, when possible.
• Major and emergency roadways will be cleaned first for salting and snow plow/removal (see back/below for listing.)
• All municipal lots are available for parking, expect the RD Howell lot on 269 Madison Ave and at the Alexander F. Jankowski Community Center at 1 Olive Street.
• When clearing snow from your property area, sidewalk or vehicle DO NOT throw snow onto the street or a summons will be issued. Shovel snow onto your lawn or side of your property.
• Please also be advised that it is ILLEGAL to reserve parking spaces on any public road. Items such as trash cans, chairs, etc. on the roadway are strictly prohibited.
• Be aware of parking restrictions/signs that state “No Parking When Roads Are Snow Covered”—Do NOT park in these spaces or car will be towed.
• Do NOT park in end section of a dead end/no outlet road.
• If you are near any fire hydrants, please assist in removing the snow in case it is needed in an emergency.
• Businesses are responsible for cleaning the sidewalk and curb, up to the street.
• For all non-emergencies and shelter relocation, call 732-442-4400.
• If you experience a power outage, contact PSE&G: 1-800-436-PSEG.
• FOR ALL EMERGENCIES DIAL: 9-1-1.
TEXT 08861 TO 888777
TO RECEIVE NIXLE MOBILE EMERGENCY ALERTS
For updates on weather condition, cancellations, safety tips, please visit the Perth Amboy website: www.ci.perthamboy.nj.us. Also, stay tuned to PATV (Comcast: Channel 34; Verizon Fios: Channel 47) and your local news stations for weather updates. Stay-tuned to your local weather forecast station.

 

NO PARKING SNOW EMERGENCY STREETS
No parking in these areas when the road is snow covered
Major Streets in Bold. You may park in driveways or municipal parking lots.

 

NAME OF STREET SIDE LOCATION
AMBOY AVE. BOTH N.B.A. to NORTH CITY LINE
BOGGS ST. WEST ALPINE ST. SOUTH TO DEAD END
BRACE AVE. NORTH AMBOY AVE. TO FLORIDA GROVE RD.
BROAD ST. SOUTH EAST AVE. TO DIVISION STREET
CENTRAL PL. WEST ENTIRE LENGTH
FAYETTE ST. BOTH RECTOR ST. TO CONVERY BLVD
FRANCIS ST. EAST EAGLE AVE. TO THOMAS ST.
GADIK PL. EAST ENTIRE LENGTH
HIGH STREET CITY HALL ENTIRE CIRCLE
HIGH STREET EAST CIRCLE TO GORDON ST.
HALL AVE. NORTH STATE ST. TO AMBOY AVE.
HARRINGTON ST. SOUTH HANSON AVE. TO PACIFIC AVE.
KAMM ST. SOUTH HANSON AVE. TO MARY ST.
KENNEDY ST. SOUTH ENTIRE LENGTH
KOSCIUSKO ST. SOUTH ENTIRE LENGTH
LINDEN ST. WEST ENTIRE LENGTH
MADISON AVE. BOTH FAYETTE ST. TO MARKET ST.
MARKET ST. BOTH HIGH ST TO HERBERT ST
MARKET ST. SOUTH CITY HALL CIRCLE TO WATER ST.
MEINZER ST. NORTH ENTIRE LENGTH
N.B.A. BOTH SMITH ST. TO FLORIDA GROVE RD.
OAK ST. BOTH MARKET ST. TO N.B.A.
OGDEN ST. EAST ENTIRE LENGTH
PINE ST. WEST INSLEE ST. TO THOMAS ST.
RECTOR ST. EAST SMITH ST. TO LEWIS ST.
SMITH ST. BOTH FRONT ST. TO CONVERY BLVD.
STATE ST. BOTH MARKET ST. TO BUCKINGHAM AVE.
STATE ST. EAST BUKINGHAM NORTH TO CITY LIMITS
THOMAS ST. NORTH AMBOY AVE. TO FRANCIS ST.
VALLEY PL. EAST ENTIRE LENGTH
WASHINGTON ST. NORTH HIGH ST. TO N.B.A.
WOODRUFF PL. NORTH HIGH ST. TO RECTOR ST.

 


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We are taking safety precautions in the City of Perth Amboy, and emphasize that it is important: IF YOU SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING!!
Report Suspicious Activity – Be Vigilant – STAY ALERT! Do not think that any call or report is too small. Don’t allow the actions of a few dictate your quality of life.
FOR ALL EMERGENCIES, DIAL: 9-1-1
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