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Village of Hancock, NY
Delaware County
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[Amended 11-5-1992 by L.L. No. 5-1992; 11-13-1995 by L.L. No. 1-1995; 7-10-2000 by L.L. No. 1-2000; 8-11-2003 by L.L. No. 4-2003; 9-9-2008 by L.L. No. 2-2008[1]]
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
The provisions of this article shall apply except when it is necessary to stop a vehicle to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or official traffic control device.
No person shall park a vehicle at any time upon any of the streets or parts thereof described below.
Name of Street
Side
Location
Academy Street
East
From East Front Street to East Main Street (from December 1 to April 1)
Academy Street
West
From East Front Street to East Main Street (from December 1 to April 1)
Center Street
East
From a point opposite New York State Electric & Gas Co. Pole No. 189-W northerly to its intersection with East Main Street
Dillon Street
East
From Park Street to a point 50 feet south thereof
Dillon Street
West
From Park Street to a point 60 feet south thereof
East Front Street
North
From Read Street to a point 57 feet east thereof
East Front Street
North
From a point 30 feet west of Stock-port Road to a point 94 feet east of Stockport Road
East Front Street
South
From Old Bridge Street to Route 97
East Front Street
South
From Read Street to a point 106 feet east thereof
East Front Street
South
From Read Street to a point 2,850 feet west thereof
East Front Street
South
From Wheeler Street to Read Street
East Front Street
South
From a point opposite the west corner of the Capital Theater to a point 45 feet east thereof
East Main Street
North
From Church Street to Academy Street
East Main Street
North
From Wheeler Street to a point 40 feet east thereof
East Main Street
South
From Center Street to a point 20 feet east thereof
East Main Street
South
From Center Street to a point 20 feet west thereof
East Main Street
South
From a point 53 feet west of Sutterlein Street to a point 38 feet east of Sutterlein Street
Leonard Street
East
From West Main Street to a point 75 feet north thereof
Leonard Street
East
From the north driveway of Read Memorial Hospital to a point 10 feet south thereof
Leonard Street
West
From Fairview Avenue to a point 55 feet south thereof
Leonard Street
West
From West Main Street to a point 75 feet north thereof
Old Bridge Street
East
From East Front Street to the terminus of Old Bridge Street
Park Place
West
From West Main Street to West Front Street
Park Street
Both
From Dillon Street to the westerly terminus of Park Street
Park Street
North
From LaBarre Street to the end
Park Street
South
From Dillon Street to LaBarre Street
Peas Eddy Road
Both
From Stockport Road to a point 540 feet north thereof
Pennsylvania Avenue
East
From West Main Street to a point 75 feet north thereof
Pennsylvania Avenue
West
From West Main Street to Risley Street
Read Street
East
From East Main Street to the southerly bounds of the premises owned by Central School District No. 6
Read Street
West
From back corner of the former McGranaghan Building to the north side of the driveway into the back entrance of T&A Home Center, Inc.
Sutterlein Street
East
From East Main Street to the northerly terminus of Sutterlein Street
West Front Street
South
From Read Street to a point 2,850 feet west thereof
West Front Street
South
From the west end of the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad waiting shed to Wheeler Street
West Main Street
North
From Wheeler Street to a point 40 feet west thereof
West Main Street
South
From Pennsylvania Avenue to a point 645 feet west thereof
Wheeler Street
West
From Vestal Avenue to the northerly terminus of Wheeler Street
Wheeler Street
West
From West Main Street to a point 75 feet north thereof
A. 
Parking declared unlawful. It shall hereinafter be declared unlawful for any person, except those hereinafter enumerated, to park or be allowed to stand any motor vehicle, bus, truck, trailer or any other obstruction in the area north of the Municipal Building of the Village of Hancock and south of East Front Street, also known as the Old Route 17 and also known as Route 97; and it shall further be declared unlawful for any person, except those hereinafter enumerated, to park or be allowed to stand any motor vehicle, bus, truck, trailer or any other obstruction south of the Municipal Building and the East Branch of the Delaware River, including the access driveways thereto located on the east side of the Municipal Building, in the Village of Hancock, County of Delaware and State of New York.
B. 
Exceptions. This section shall not apply to employees of the Village of Hancock or to persons using the Municipal Building of the Village of Hancock for official business during business hours or by permission of said Village for such periods of time as said use necessitates.
C. 
Penalties for offenses. Any person parking or allowing to stand any motor vehicle, bus, truck, trailer or any other obstruction, occupied or unoccupied, shall be guilty of a violation of this chapter and shall be subject to a fine of not more than $50 for the violation thereof. Any person allowing any said motor vehicle, bus, truck, trailer or any other obstruction to be parked or standing for a period of 24 hours or more or to obstruct for any period of time the removal of snow from said parking lot or driveways thereto shall be subject to have said motor vehicle, bus, truck, trailer or any other obstruction removed and impounded by the Highway Department of the Village of Hancock, and the same shall not be released to said person until the payment by him or her of the cost, penalty and expense of said removal and impounding and until said person has signed a release releasing the Village, its agents and employees of any and all liability for the removal, impounding and damage to said motor vehicle, bus, truck, trailer or any other obstruction.
D. 
Enforcement. The enforcement of said section shall be administered by the police of the Village of Hancock, and the same are hereby authorized to issue appropriate tickets to notify the Highway Department of said Village in the event that removal and impounding becomes necessary hereunder.
No person shall stop a vehicle upon any of the streets or parts of streets described below.
Name of Street
Side
Location
East Front Street
South
From Read Street to the first fire hydrant west thereof
No person shall stand a vehicle upon any of the streets or parts of streets described below.
Name of Street
Side
Location
West Main Street
North
From Pennsylvania Avenue to a point 300 feet west thereof
No person shall park a vehicle between the hours specified below of any day, unless otherwise indicated, upon any of the streets or parts of streets described.
Name of Street
Side
Hours/Days
Location
Read Street
West
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m./Wednesdays
From a point 100 feet north of East Main Street to a point 110 feet north thereof
Read Street
West
7:45 a.m. to 8:15 a.m.; 2:15 p.m. to 2:45 p.m./Monday through Friday
From the intersection of East Main Street to the southerly bounds of premises owned by Hancock Central School District
No person shall stop a vehicle during the times specified below of any day, unless otherwise indicated, upon any of the streets or parts of streets described.
Name of Street
Side
Hours/Days
Location
(Reserved)
No person shall stand a vehicle during the times specified below of any day, unless otherwise indicated, upon any of the streets or parts of streets described.
Name of Street
Side
Hours/Days
Location
(Reserved)
No person shall park a vehicle for longer than the time limit shown below at any time between the hours listed of any day, unless otherwise indicated, upon any of the streets or parts of streets described.
Name of Street
Side
Time Limit; Hours/Days
Location
Elm Street
East
1 hr.; 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m./Monday through Saturday
Village of Hancock
No person shall park a vehicle upon any of the streets or parts thereof described below, except at the angle designated and only within the painted stall lines. On all streets or portions thereof where angle parking is now or shall hereafter be authorized, all vehicles parked thereon shall be parked with the front thereof nearest the curb.
Name of Street
Side
Angle
(degrees)
Location
(Reserved)
The locations described below are hereby designated as loading zones.
Name of Street
Side
Location
(Reserved)
The locations described below are hereby designated as taxi stands.
Name of Street
Side
Location
(Reserved)
The locations described below are hereby designated as bus stops.
Name of Street
Side
Location
(Reserved)