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Borough of New Britain, PA
Bucks County
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In order to facilitate the movement of traffic and to combat the hazards of snow and ice on the snow emergency routes named in § 415-39 of this article, the Mayor, in his discretion, may declare a snow and ice emergency (designated in this article as a "snow emergency"). Information on the existence of a snow emergency may be given by the Borough through radio, newspaper or other available media, and information on the termination of the emergency may be given by use of the same media.
After any snow emergency is declared, it shall be unlawful at any time during the continuance of the emergency for any person:
A. 
To park a motor vehicle or to allow that vehicle to remain parked anywhere on any snow emergency route designated in § 415-39 of this article; or
B. 
To drive any motor vehicle on any such snow emergency route, unless that vehicle is equipped with snow tires or chains.
The following are designated as snow emergency routes:
Street
Between
Aarons Avenue
Entire length
Access Road A
Entire length
Access Road B
Entire length
Algonquin Road
Entire length
Barrie Circle
Entire length
Beulah Road
Entire length
Birch Road
Entire length
Bristol Road
Entire length
Britain Drive
Entire length
Butler Avenue
Entire length
Carousel Circle
Entire length
Cedar Drive
Entire length
Cherokee Road
Entire length
Elm Terrace
Entire length
Evergreen Drive
Entire length
Francis Meyers Road
Entire length
Green Valley Drive
Entire length
Hawk Circle
Entire length
Heritage Lane
Entire length
Iron Hill Road
Entire length
Iroquois Avenue
Entire length
Keeley Avenue
Entire length
Lamp Post Road
Entire length
Landis Mill Road
Entire length
Lenape Drive
Entire length
Maple Court
Entire length
Maple Lane
Entire length
Mathews Avenue
Entire length
Mohawk Road
Entire length
Oak Drive
Entire length
Pawnee Road
Entire length
Pueblo Road
Entire length
Sand Road
Entire length
Sandy Ridge Road
Entire length
Shady Retreat Road
Entire length
Sioux Road
Entire length
Spring Lake Drive
Entire length
Stefan Drive
Entire length
Tamenend Avenue
Entire length
Ute Road
Entire length
Vine Street
Entire length
Woodland Drive
Entire length
[Amended 8-11-2020 by Ord. No. 411]
A. 
If at any time during a period of snow emergency declared under § 415-37 of this article a person shall park a motor vehicle or allow a motor vehicle to remain parked anywhere upon a snow emergency route, that person shall be guilty of a violation of this article and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $200 and costs.
B. 
If at any time during a period of snow emergency declared under § 415-37 of this article a person shall drive a motor vehicle upon a snow emergency route without having that vehicle equipped with snow tires or chains, that person shall be guilty of a violation of this article and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.