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Descriptions of New Ward Boundaries

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This document outlines the updated ward boundaries for the City of South Amboy, New Jersey, effective January 2022. The city is divided into three wards, and the document provides detailed descriptions of the boundaries of each ward based on street centerlines, waterways, and property lines. These changes were implemented due to population shifts documented during Census 2020 and were prepared for submission to the Office of the New Jersey Secretary of State.

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--- Document: Descriptions of New Ward Boundaries Document ---
 
 
CITY OF SOUTH AMBOY (1220) 
Descriptions of New Ward Boundaries 
January 2022 
 
 
The following data resources were provided by the NJDEP Stream centerlines 2015; NJDOT Street 
centerlines 2015; TeleAtlas Street centerlines 2010. The parcels (2021) were provided and referenced as the 
interpretation made by the New Jersey Geographic Information Network (NJGIN). The municipal boundaries 
2021, were provided and referenced as the interpretation made by the NJ Office of GIS. This source data was 
utilized for the preparation of the ward district word description as stipulated under N.J.S.A. 40:44-15 (L. 1981, c. 
496, s. 7, eff. Jan. 12, 1982) for submission to the Office of the New Jersey Secretary of State (SOS). 
 
The City of South Amboy in the County of Middlesex in the State of New Jersey is comprised of a total 
of Three (3) Wards.  Due to population changes and other concerns documented during Census 2020, new 
boundaries for these wards are required to meet Title 40, 40A (Municipalities, Counties) guidelines and the 
Township’s current needs.  The new boundaries for these wards are described herein. 
 
Ward One 
 
 
The First Ward of the City of South Amboy shall include all of the territory and inhabitants thereof 
contained, in an area which is bounded and described as follows: 
 
 
Beginning at a point where the southern edge of the Raritan Bay (a waterway) is intersected by the City of 
South Amboy, Middlesex County and the Borough of Sayreville, Middlesex County shared border; 
 
 
Thence, Easterly, various courses, following along the southern edge of the Raritan Bay (a waterway), to 
a point where said boundary intersects the centerline of the New Jersey Transit (a railroad); 
 
Continue, Southeasterly, following along the centerline of the New Jersey Transit (a railroad), to a point 
where said boundary intersects the physical centerline of Second Street; 
 
Thence, Southwest, following along the physical centerline of Second Street, to a point where said 
boundary intersects the physical centerline of Potter Street; 
 
Thence, Northwest, following along the physical centerline of Potter Street, to a point where said 
boundary intersects the physical centerline of Main Street; 
 
 
Thence, Southwest, following along the physical centerline of Main Street, to a point where said 
boundary is intersected by the centerline of Raritan River Railroad (a railroad); 
 
 
Thence, Southeast, following along the centerline of Raritan River Railroad (a railroad), to a point where 
said boundary intersects the physical centerline of Feltus Street; 
 
 
Thence, Northwest, following along the physical centerline of Feltus Street, to a point where said 
boundary intersects the physical centerline of George Street;  
 
Thence, Northeast, following along the physical centerline of George Street, to a point where said 
boundary is intersected by the physical centerline of Pine Avenue (County Route 688); 
 
 


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Ward One (cont’d) 
 
Thence, Southeast, following along the physical centerline of Pine Avenue (County Route 688), to a point 
where said boundary intersects the physical centerline of Bordentown Avenue (County Route 615); 
 
 
Thence, Southwest, following along the physical centerline of Bordentown Avenue (County Route 615), 
to a point where said boundary intersects the City of South Amboy, Middlesex County and the Borough of 
Sayreville, Middlesex County shared border; 
 
 
Thence, Northwest, following along the City of South Amboy, Middlesex County and the Borough of 
Sayreville, Middlesex County shared border, to another point where said boundary intersects the City of South 
Amboy, Middlesex County and the Borough of Sayreville, Middlesex County shared border;  
 
Thence, Northeast, following along the City of South Amboy, Middlesex County and the Borough of 
Sayreville, Middlesex County shared border, to a point where said boundary intersects the southern edge of the 
Raritan Bay (a waterway), which is another point on the City of South Amboy, Middlesex County and the 
Borough of Sayreville, Middlesex County shared border and is also the point of beginning.   
 
 
 
Ward Two 
 
 
The Second Ward of the City of South Amboy shall include all of the territory and inhabitants thereof 
contained, in an area which is bounded and described as follows: 
 
Beginning at a point where the southern edge of the Raritan Bay (a waterway) is intersected by the 
centerline of the New Jersey Transit (a railroad); 
 
Thence, Southeasterly, various courses, following along the southern edge of the Raritan Bay (a 
waterway), to a point where said boundary intersects the centerline of a 30’ wide Bulkhead Maintenance and 
Public Access Easement; 
 
 
Thence, Northeasterly, various courses, following along the centerline of a 30’ wide Bulkhead 
Maintenance and Public Access Easement, to a point where said boundary intersects with the tax assessment 
property line between block 161.02, lot(s) 20 and 20.01; 
 
Thence, Southwesterly, following along the tax assessment property line between block 161.02, lot(s) 20 
and 20.01, to a point where said boundary is intersected by the physical centerline of Raritan Beach Road; 
 
Thence, Southwesterly, following along the physical centerline of Raritan Beach Road, to a point where 
said boundary intersects the physical centerline of John T. O’Leary Boulevard; 
  
Continue, Southwesterly, following along the physical centerline of John T. O’Leary Boulevard, to a 
point where said boundary intersects the physical centerline of Zebro Road; 
 
 
Thence, Southerly, following along the physical centerline of Zebro Road, to a point where said boundary 
is intersected by the physical centerline of George Street; 
 
Thence, Southwest, following along the physical centerline of George Street, to a point where said 
boundary is intersected by the physical centerline of Feltus Avenue; 
 


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Ward Two (cont’d) 
 
Thence, Southest, following along the physical centerline of Feltus Avenue, to a point where said 
boundary intersects the centerline of Raritan River Railroad (a railroad); 
 
Thence, Northwesterly, following along the centerline of Raritan River Railroad (a railroad), to its point 
of intersection with the physical centerline of Main Street; 
 
Continue, Northeast, following along the physical centerline of Main Street, to its point of intersection 
with the physical centerline of Potter Street; 
 
Thence, Southeast, following along the physical centerline of Potter Street, to its point of intersection 
with the physical centerline of Second Street; 
 
Thence, Northeast, following along the physical centerline of Second Street, to its point of intersection 
with the centerline of the New Jersey Transit (a railroad); 
 
Thence, Northerly, following along the centerline of the New Jersey Transit (a railroad), to its point of 
intersection with the southern edge of the Raritan Bay (a waterway), which is also the point of beginning. 
 
 
 
Ward Three 
 
 
The Third Ward of the City of South Amboy shall include all of the territory and inhabitants thereof 
contained, in an area which is bounded and described as follows: 
 
 
Beginning at a point where the physical centerline of physical centerline of Bordentown Avenue (County 
Route 615) is intersected by the City of South Amboy, Middlesex County and the Borough of Sayreville, 
Middlesex County shared border; 
 
Thence, Northeast, following along the physical centerline of Bordentown Avenue (County Route 615), 
to a point where said boundary intersects the physical centerline of Pine Street (County Route 688); 
 
Thence, Northwest, following along the physical centerline of Pine Street (County Route 688), to a point 
where said boundary intersects with the physical centerline of George Street;  
 
Thence, Northeast, following along the physical centerline of George Street, to a point where said 
boundary intersects with the physical centerline of Zebro Road; 
 
Continue, Northwesterly, following along the physical centerline of Zebro Road, to a point where said 
boundary intersects the physical centerline of John T. O’Leary Boulevard; 
 
Thence, Northeasterly, following along the physical centerline of John T. O’Leary Boulevard, to a point 
where said boundary intersects the physical centerline of Raritan Beach Road; 
 
Thence, Northerly, following along the physical centerline of Raritan Beach Road, to a point where said 
boundary is intersected by the extended tax assessment property line between block 161.02, lot(s) 20 and 20.01; 
 
  
 


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Ward Three (cont’d) 
 
Thence, Northeast, following along the tax assessment property line between block 161.02, lot(s) 20 and 
20.01, to a point where said boundary intersects with the southern edge of the Raritan Bay (a waterway); 
 
Thence, Southeasterly, various courses, following along the southern edge of the Raritan Bay (a 
waterway), to a point where said boundary intersects the City of South Amboy, Middlesex County and the 
Borough of Sayreville, Middlesex County shared border; 
 
Thence, Southeasterly, following along the City of South Amboy, Middlesex County and the Borough of 
Sayreville, Middlesex County shared border, to another point where said boundary intersects with the City of 
South Amboy, Middlesex County and the Borough of Sayreville, Middlesex County shared border; 
 
Thence, Southwesterly then Southeasterly then Southwesterly then Northwesterly, following along the 
City of South Amboy, Middlesex County and the Borough of Sayreville, Middlesex County shared border, to a 
point where said boundary intersects with the physical centerline of the Bordentown Avenue (County Route 615), 
which is also the point of beginning. 
 
 
 
The City of South Amboy is currently located in Legislative District Nineteen and Congressional District Six.