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RESIDENT PERMITS

Proof of residency of the owner of a vehicle must be presented when applying for a permit. The following is

acceptable proof of residency and one from each subsection must be provided:

⁯ A copy of a valid New Jersey driver's license reflecting his/her address in the Borough of Ridgefield; and

⁯ A copy of a valid New Jersey motor vehicle registration for the vehicle for which the permit is sought,

showing his/her address in the Borough of Ridgefield along with a valid insurance policy showing all vehicles

listed on the policy to that address or insurance card. In the case of a vehicle claimed to be leased and used by a

Ridgefield resident, a copy of a valid motor vehicle registration and a copy of the automobile lease shall be

presented to the Borough Clerk’s Office in lieu of the New Jersey motor vehicle registration.

⁯ A current PSE&G bill, United Water bill, or lease agreement. If the last name of the individual is different

than that on the current PSE&G bill, United Water bill, or lease agreement provide copy of birth certificate

showing name listed on above.

The resident's sticker is to be placed on the driver's side back of rear view mirror of the registered vehicle.

The Borough Clerk’s Office shall have the authority to issue temporary resident permit parking stickers to

persons claiming to be residents of the Borough but who have not yet changed their license or their motor

vehicle registration to reflect the Ridgefield address and to any resident holding a current resident permit but

whose car has been stolen or incapacitated and who is driving a temporary vehicle. The temporary sticker shall

be valid for a period not to exceed 30 days, at which time the resident must obtain a permanent sticker by

presentation of the proofs of residency set forth in Subsection D(2) above, in the case of new residents, and the

temporary permit shall expire in the case of a temporary vehicle. Temporary permit parking stickers will also

be issued to healthcare workers required to render in-home care for a Ridgefield resident. Doctor’s note

ordering care must accompany the request for a temporary permit. Said permit must be renewed monthly at no

cost.

Contractors, service and delivery vehicles bearing the name and address of a commercial business may park

without a permit during the time they are rendering service to a residence within the permit parking area.

Emergency vehicles and public service, telephone and other public utility vehicles may park within the permit

parking area during the time they are rendering service or repairs within the area.

The Board of Education shall request an appropriate number of business permits to be distributed by the Board

of Education to employees of Ridgefield schools who may be required to park on Borough streets prior to 9:00

a.m.

VISITOR PERMITS

One (1) visitor permit will be issued per household at the annual cost of $10.00 which can be obtained at the

time of resident registration.

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