[Adopted 12-14-1970]
A.
Words and phrases, when used in this article, shall
have the meanings ascribed to them in the Vehicle Code of Pennsylvania,
as now in force or as hereafter amended, enacted or reenacted,[1] except in those instances where the context clearly indicates
a different meaning.
[1]
Editor's Note: See 75 Pa. C.S.A. § 101
et seq.
B.
In this article, the singular shall include the plural,
the plural shall include the singular and the masculine shall include
the feminine.
All traffic and parking regulations of a permanent
nature shall be enacted as ordinances or as parts of ordinances or
as amendments to ordinances of the Borough of Kingston.
A.
The Mayor shall have the following powers to regulate
traffic and parking temporarily and in time of emergency:
(1)
In the case of fire, flood, storm or other emergency,
to establish temporary traffic and/or parking regulations.
(2)
In the case of emergency or to facilitate public works
or in the conduct of parades, processions or public events, to restrict
or prohibit traffic and/or parking in limited areas for periods of
not more than 24 hours.
B.
Such temporary and emergency regulations shall be
enforced by the Mayor and the Police Department in the same manner
as permanent regulations. Any person who shall operate a vehicle or
tractor in violation of any such regulation or who shall move, remove,
destroy, injure or deface any sign or marking erected, posted or made
to give notice of any such regulation shall, upon conviction thereof,
be liable to the penalty set forth in the law or elsewhere in this
article for a violation of such nature and, in case of a violation
for which no specific penalty is set forth in the law or elsewhere
in this article, to a fine of not more than $10 and costs of prosecution
and, in default of payment of such fine and costs, to undergo imprisonment
for not more than five days.
[Amended 11-8-1976]
A.
The Mayor, with approval of the Council and upon notice
to the Council, may, from time to time, designate places upon and
along the highways in the borough where, for a period of not more
than 90 days, specific traffic and/or parking regulations, prohibitions
and restrictions shall be in force and effect, and shall designate
such locations by proper signs and markings. Such regulations, prohibitions
and restrictions shall be effective just as if they had been specified
in this article.
B.
No person shall operate or park a vehicle or tractor
in violation of any such regulation, prohibition or restriction, and
no person shall move, remove, destroy or deface any sign or marking
erected, posted or made by authority of this section.
C.
Any person who shall violate any provision of this
section shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to the penalty set
forth in the law or elsewhere in this article for a violation of such
nature and, in case of a violation for which no specific penalty is
set forth in the law or elsewhere in this article, to a fine of not
more than $10 and costs of prosecution and, in default of payment
of such fine and costs, to undergo imprisonment for not more than
five days.
D.
The purpose of this section is to allow for the test
and experimental determination of the feasibility and desirability
of permanent changes in the ordinances of the borough relative to
traffic and parking.
The peace officers of the borough are hereby
given authority to direct traffic on the highways of the borough and
at intersections thereof.
A.
No person shall operate a motor vehicle or tractor
upon any sidewalk in the borough; nor shall any person operate a motor
vehicle upon or across any sidewalk except in order to gain access
to or egress from a driveway or alley at such locations where the
curb, if such sidewalk is curbed, shall have been properly cut down
for the purpose.
B.
Any person who shall violate any provision of this
section shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine
of not more than $50 and costs of prosecution and, in default of payment
of such fine and costs, to undergo imprisonment for not more than
10 days.
[Amended 11-8-1976]
A.
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a vehicle
or tractor at a speed in excess of more than than 25 miles per hour
on any street or alley in the Borough of Kingston, except where a
lower speed limit is fixed by law.
B.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, it shall be unlawful
for any person to operate a vehicle or tractor at a speed in excess
of 35 miles per hour on that portion of the connecting roadways of
Church Street and Third Avenue between Pierce Street and Rutter Avenue
in the Municipality of Kingston.
[Added 6-7-1999 by Ord. No. 1999-3A[1]]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also provided
for the relettering of former Subsection B as Subsection C.
C.
Any person who shall operate a vehicle or tractor
at a speed in excess of that hereby established therefor, upon any
street, alley or highway or portion thereof, specified in this section
shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35
and costs of prosecution and, in the event that the speed limit shall
be exceeded by more than five miles per hour, to an additional fine
of $2 per mile for each mile in excess of five miles per hour over
the maximum speed limit, or to undergo imprisonment as now or hereafter
authorized by law.
[Amended 6-7-1999 by Ord. No. 1999-3A]
[Amended 11-8-1976]
A.
At the following intersections, official traffic signals
shall be erected (or if heretofore erected are hereby ratified), and
traffic at such intersections shall be directed by such signals:
[Amended 3-1-1999 by Ord. No. 1999-3; 2-5-2001 by Ord. No.
2000-11]
|
Location
| |
|---|---|
|
Bennett Street and Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
Church Street and Rutter Avenue
| |
|
Dawes Avenue and East Market Street
| |
|
Division Street and Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
East Market Street and Welles Avenue
| |
|
Gates Avenue and East Market Street
| |
|
Hoyt Street and Wyoming Avenue (four-way)
[Amended 10-5-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-10] | |
|
Landon Avenue and East Market Street
| |
|
Loveland Avenue and East Market Street
| |
|
Main Street and Main Street
| |
|
Market Street and South Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
Mercer Avenue
[Repealed 10-4-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-6] | |
|
Northampton Street and South Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
Pierce Street and Rutter Avenue
| |
|
Pierce Street and Tioga Avenue
| |
|
Pierce Street and Warren Avenue
| |
|
Pierce Street and Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
Pringle Street
[Repealed 2-2-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-2] | |
|
Pringle Street and Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
Third Avenue and East Market Street
| |
|
Third Avenue and Pierce Street
| |
|
Union Street and Wyoming Avenue
|
B.
Any operator of a vehicle or tractor who shall disobey
the directions of any traffic signal shall, upon conviction thereof,
be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs of prosecution or to undergo
imprisonment as now or hereafter authorized by law.
A.
The following are hereby established as one-way highways:
[Amended 4-5-1982; 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6; 2-5-2001 by Ord. No.
2000-11]
|
Street
|
Direction
of Travel
|
Limits
|
|---|---|---|
|
Brook Street
|
North
|
From Pulaski Street to Eno Street
|
|
Butler Street
|
West
|
From Rutter Avenue to Wyoming Avenue
|
|
Center Avenue
|
North
|
From Curtis Street to Cuba Street
|
|
Chester Street
|
East
|
From Wyoming Avenue to Tioga Avenue
|
|
Chestnut Avenue
|
South
|
From Division Street to West Market Street
|
|
Cuba Street
|
East
|
From Borough line to Payne Avenue
|
|
Elm Avenue
|
North
|
From Pringle Street to Division Street
|
|
Eno Street
|
West
|
From Brook Street to Zerbey Avenue
|
|
Grove Street
[Added 6-2-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-1] |
South
|
From Pringle Street to New Hurbane Street
|
|
Harris Street
|
West and south
|
From Anthracite Avenue to Park Avenue
|
|
Hewitt Place
|
West
|
From Chestnut Avenue to Schuyler Avenue
|
|
Julian Street
|
South
|
From Richard Street to Frederick Street
|
|
North Atherton Avenue
|
North
|
From East Market Street to Chester Street
|
|
North Dawes Avenue
|
South
|
From Dawes Avenue to western terminus of North
Dawes Avenue
|
|
North Goodwin Avenue
|
North
|
From East Market Street to East Hoyt Street
|
|
North Landon Avenue
|
South
|
From East Hoyt Street to East Market Street
|
|
North Loveland Avenue
|
South
|
From Chester Street to East Market Street
|
|
North Maple Avenue
|
North
|
From West Market Street to Price Street
|
|
North Sprague Avenue
|
South
|
From Pringle Street to West Market Street
|
|
North Thomas Avenue
|
North
|
From East Market Street to East Hoyt Street
|
|
Payne Avenue
|
South
|
From Cuba Street to Main Street
|
|
Penn Street
|
West
|
From Zerbey Street to Meyers Lane
|
|
Poplar Street
|
East
|
From Schuyler Avenue to Wyoming Avenue
|
|
Poplar Street
|
East
|
From Wyoming Avenue to Schuyler Avenue
|
|
Pulaski Street
|
East
|
From Meyers Lane to Brook Street
|
|
Ross Street
|
East
|
From Schuyler Avenue to Chestnut Avenue
|
|
Rutter Avenue
|
North
|
From East Market Street to Pierce Street
|
|
Sharpe Street
[Repealed 2-2-2004 by Ord. No. 2004-2] | ||
|
South Atherton Avenue
|
South
|
From East Market Street to Northampton Street
|
|
South Dawes Avenue
|
North
|
From western terminus of South Dawes Avenue
to Dawes Avenue
|
|
South Gates Avenue
|
North
|
From Northampton Street to East Market Street
|
|
South Goodwin Avenue
|
South
|
From East Market Street to Northampton Street
|
|
South Landon Avenue
|
North
|
From Northampton Street to East Market Street
|
|
South Loveland Avenue
|
North
|
From Northampton Street to East Market Street
|
|
South Maple Avenue
|
North
|
From Main Street to West Market Street
|
|
South Sprague Avenue
|
South and east
|
From West Market Street to Main Street
|
|
South Thomas Avenue
|
South
|
From East Market Street to Northampton Street
|
|
South Welles Avenue
|
North
|
From Northampton Street to East Market Street
|
|
Spruce Street
[Added 5-21-2018 by Ord.
No. 2018-3] |
North
|
From West Market Street to an unnamed alley
|
|
West Hoyt Street
[Amended 10-5-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-9] |
West
|
From North Maple Avenue to Chestnut Avenue
|
|
Wright Avenue
|
South
|
From Pierce Street to East Market Street
|
B.
Any person who shall operate a motor vehicle or tractor
upon any highway or portion thereof hereby established as a one-way
highway, other than in the direction hereby established for traffic
thereon, shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine
of not more than $10 and costs of prosecution and, in default of payment
of such fine and costs, to undergo imprisonment for not more than
five days.
A.
It shall be unlawful for the operator of any vehicle
or tractor to make a U-turn anywhere upon any highway in the borough.
B.
Any person who shall violate any provision of this
section shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine
of not more than $10 and costs of prosecution and, in default of payment
of such fine and costs, to undergo imprisonment for not more than
five days.
[Amended 11-8-1976; 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6; 4-5-1993 by Ord. No.
1993-4; 8-6-2001 by Ord. No. 2001-3; 8-3-2009 by Ord. No.
2009-7]
A.
It shall be unlawful for the operator of any vehicle
or tractor traveling upon the first-named highway at any of the following
intersections, in the direction or directions hereby indicated in
each case, to make a left turn and/or right turn at the said intersection,
as hereby indicated:
|
Name of Street or Location
|
Direction
of Travel
|
Prohibited
Turn
|
At Intersection of
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Carle Street
|
West
|
Left
|
Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
East Dorrance Street
| ||||
|
Hoyt Library parking lot
|
East
|
Left
|
Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
Main Street
| ||||
|
Market Street
|
East and west
|
Left
|
Landon Avenue
| |
|
Market Street
|
East and west
|
Left
|
Loveland Avenue
| |
|
Market Street
|
West
|
Left
|
Gates Avenue
| |
|
Market Street
|
West
|
Left
|
Welles Avenue
| |
|
Rutter Avenue
|
North and south
|
Left
|
Dorrance Street
| |
|
West Bennett Street
|
East
|
Right on Red
|
Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
West Market Street
|
East
|
Left at any time from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
|
Market Street
| |
B.
It shall be unlawful for the operator of any vehicle or tractor traveling
upon the first named highway at any of the following intersections,
in the direction identified in each case, to make a right turn on
a red signal at the said intersection.
[Added 3-4-2013 by Ord. No. 2013-2[1]]
|
Name of Street
|
Direction of Travel
|
At Intersection of
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
East Hoyt Street
|
East
|
Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
West Hoyt Street
|
West
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also redesignated former
Subsection B as Subsection C.
C.
Any person who shall violate any provision of this
section shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine
of not more than $25 and costs of prosecution or to undergo imprisonment
as now or hereafter authorized by law.
[Amended 11-8-1976; 2-11-1985; 5-7-1990 by Ord. No. 1990-12]
A.
The following intersections and such other intersections
located within the municipality as may from time to time be designated
by ordinance are hereby established as stop intersections, and official
stop signs shall be erected (or are hereby confirmed if heretofore
enacted) in such a position as to face traffic approaching the second-named
highway upon the first-named highway in the direction or directions
hereby indicated. All vehicles and tractors approaching any such intersections
upon the first-named highway in the direction or directions hereby
indicated in each case shall come to a full stop within a reasonable
distance before entering any such intersection.
|
Stop Sign on
|
Direction
of Travel
|
At Intersection of
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Academy Lane
|
East
|
Welter Lane
| |
|
Academy Lane
|
East/West
|
Mercer Avenue
| |
|
Academy Lane
|
East/West
|
Shuyler Avenue
| |
|
Academy Lane
|
West
|
Railroad Avenue
| |
|
Alley between East Vaughn Street and East Walnut
Street
|
East
|
Rutter Avenue
| |
|
Alley between Park Place and Church Street
|
East
|
Anthracite Avenue
| |
|
Alley between Park Place and Church Street
|
West
|
Park Place
| |
|
Alley between Reese Park South and Landon Avenue
|
South
|
Dean Court
| |
|
Alley between South Atherton Avenue and South
Loveland Avenue
|
North
|
Alley running east and west between South Atherton
Avenue and South Loveland Avenue
| |
|
Alley north of Northampton Street
|
East
|
South Gates Avenue
| |
|
Alley north of Northampton Street
|
East/West
|
Bowman Street
| |
|
Alley north of Northampton Street
|
East/West
|
South Atherton Avenue
| |
|
Alley north of Northampton Street
|
East/West
|
South Goodwin Avenue
| |
|
Alley north of Northampton Street
|
East/West
|
South Landon Avenue
| |
|
Alley north of Northampton Street
|
East/West
|
South Loveland Avenue
| |
|
Alley north of Northampton Street
|
East/West
|
South Thomas Avenue
| |
|
Alley north of Northampton Street
|
East/West
|
South Welles Avenue
| |
|
Alley south of and parallel to Market Street
|
East
|
Reese Park
| |
|
Alley south of and parallel to Market Street
|
East
|
South Gates Avenue
| |
|
Alley south of and parallel to Market Street
|
East/West
|
South Atherton Avenue
| |
|
Alley south of and parallel to Market Street
|
East/West
|
South Goodwin Avenue
| |
|
Alley south of and parallel to Market Street
|
East/West
|
South Landon Avenue
| |
|
Alley south of and parallel to Market Street
|
East/West
|
South Loveland Avenue
| |
|
Alley south of and parallel to Market Street
|
East/West
|
South Thomas Avenue
| |
|
Alley south of and parallel to Market Street
|
East/West
|
South Welles Avenue
| |
|
Anthracite Avenue
|
South
|
Church Street
| |
|
Anthracite Avenue
|
South
|
Park Place
| |
|
Belding Lane
|
West
|
South Maple Street
| |
|
Belles Street
|
North
|
Penn Street
| |
|
Bowman Street
|
South
|
Northampton Street
| |
|
Brewster Lane
|
South
|
Penn Street
| |
|
Brook Street
|
North
|
Division Street
| |
|
Brook Street
|
South
|
Pringle Street
| |
|
Butler Street
|
East
|
North Gates Avenue
| |
|
Butler Street
|
East/West
|
Rutter Avenue
| |
|
Butler Street
|
East/West
|
Tioga Avenue
| |
|
Butler Street
|
East/West
|
Warren Avenue
| |
|
Butler Street
|
West
|
Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
Carle Street
|
East
|
Reese Park
| |
|
Carle Street
|
West
|
South Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
Center Street
|
North
|
Cuba Street
| |
|
Center Street
|
South
|
Main Street
| |
|
Charles Avenue
|
North
|
Lathrop Street
| |
|
Charles Avenue
|
North/South
|
Dorrance Street
| |
|
Charles Avenue
|
South
|
James Street
| |
|
Charles Street
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
West
|
James Street
| |
|
Cherry Street
|
East
|
Brook Street
| |
|
Cherry Street
|
West
|
Zerbey Avenue
| |
|
Chester Street
|
East
|
Tioga Avenue
| |
|
Chester Street
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
South
|
Ridge Avenue
| |
|
Chester Street
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
South
|
Rutter Avenue
| |
|
Chester Street
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
South
|
Wright Avenue
| |
|
Chestnut Street
|
South
|
Market Street
| |
|
Chestnut Street
|
South
|
Price Street
| |
|
Chestnut Street
|
South
|
Pringle Street
| |
|
Chestnut Street
|
South
|
West Hoyt Street
| |
|
Church Street
|
East
|
Stewart Street
| |
|
Covert Street
|
East
|
South Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
Covert Street
|
West
|
Main Street
| |
|
Cuba Street
|
East
|
Payne Street
| |
|
Curtis Street
|
East
|
Payne Street
| |
|
Dawes Avenue
|
North
|
Pierce Street
| |
|
Dean Court
|
East
|
South Goodwin Avenue
| |
|
Dean Court
|
East/West
|
South Atherton Avenue
| |
|
Dean Court
|
East/West
|
South Landon Avenue
| |
|
Dean Court
|
East/West
|
South Loveland Avenue
| |
|
Division Street
[Added 9-14-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-17] |
East/West
|
Railroad Avenue
| |
|
Division Street
|
East/West
|
Schuyler Avenue
| |
|
Duplan Manor
|
South
|
West Bennett Street
| |
|
East Dorrance Street
[Added 8-5-2002 by Ord. No. 2002-4] |
East/West
|
Ford Avenue
| |
|
East Dorrance Street
|
East/West
|
Hamilton Avenue
| |
|
East Dorrance Street
[Added 8-6-2001 by Ord. No. 2001-3] |
East/West
|
Rutter Avenue
| |
|
East Dorrance Street
|
East/West
|
Warren Avenue
| |
|
East Hoyt Street
[Added 2-5-2001 by Ord. No. 2001-9] |
East/West
|
Rutter Avenue
| |
|
East Hoyt Street
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
North
|
North Gates Avenue
| |
|
East Hoyt Street
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
South
|
First Avenue
| |
|
East Hoyt Street
|
South/East/
West
|
North Loveland Street (three-way)
| |
|
East Hoyt Street
|
South/East/
West
|
Wright Avenue (three-way)
| |
|
East Hoyt Street (east)
|
East
|
First Avenue (one-way)
| |
|
East Hoyt Street (west)
|
West
|
Third Avenue (one-way)
| |
|
East Union Street
|
East
|
Ford Avenue
| |
|
East Vaughn Street
|
East
|
Rutter Avenue
| |
|
East Vaughn Street
|
West
|
Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
East Walnut Street
|
East
|
Rutter Avenue
| |
|
East Walnut Street
|
West
|
Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
Edward Street
|
North
|
Richard Street
| |
|
Edward Street
|
South
|
Pringle Street
| |
|
Edward Street
[Added 7-17-2017 by Ord.
No. 2017-4] |
South
|
Richard Street
| |
|
Elm Avenue
|
North
|
Division Street
| |
|
Elm Avenue
|
North
|
Price Street
| |
|
Eno Street
|
West
|
Zerbey Avenue
| |
|
First Avenue
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
East
|
Davis Street
| |
|
First Avenue
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
West
|
East Market Street
| |
|
Floralon Drive
|
South
|
West Bennett Street
| |
|
Ford Avenue
|
North/South
|
Dorrance Street
| |
|
Ford Avenue
|
South
|
James Street
| |
|
Frederick Street
|
East/West
|
Edward Street
| |
|
Frederick Street
|
West
|
Korn Street
| |
|
Gershom Place
|
East
|
Ford Avenue
| |
|
Gershom Place
|
West
|
Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
Gibson Avenue
|
North
|
Lathrop Street
| |
|
Gibson Avenue
|
North/South
|
Dorrance Street
| |
|
Gibson Avenue
|
South
|
James Street
| |
|
Gillis Street
|
North
|
Pringle Street
| |
|
Gillis Street
|
South
|
Brewster Lane
| |
|
Gordon Lane
|
East
|
Welter Lane
| |
|
Gordon Lane
|
East/West
|
Mercer Avenue
| |
|
Gordon Lane
|
East/West
|
Schuyler Avenue
| |
|
Gordon Lane
|
West
|
Railroad Avenue
| |
|
Hamilton Avenue
|
North
|
Stanley Drive
| |
|
Hamilton Avenue
|
North/South
|
James Street
| |
|
Hamilton Avenue
|
North/South
|
Joseph Drive
| |
|
Hamilton Avenue
|
South
|
Butler Street
| |
|
Hamilton Avenue
|
South
|
Lathrop Street
| |
|
Harris Street
|
West
|
Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
Hedge Place
|
East
|
Ford Avenue
| |
|
Hedge Place
|
West
|
Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
Humpleby Street
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
North
|
North Welles (Tioga)
| |
|
Humpleby Street
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
South
|
North Gates Avenue
| |
|
James Street
|
East
|
North Gates Avenue
| |
|
James Street
|
East/West
|
Rutter Avenue
| |
|
James Street
|
East/West
|
Tioga Avenue
| |
|
James Street
|
East/West
|
Warren Avenue
| |
|
James Street
|
West
|
Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
John Street
|
East
|
Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
John Street
|
East/West
|
Mercer Avenue
| |
|
John Street
|
East/West
|
Schuyler Avenue
| |
|
John Street
|
West
|
Railroad Avenue
| |
|
Joseph Drive
|
East
|
Milford Drive
| |
|
Joseph Drive
|
East/West
|
Hamilton Avenue
| |
|
Keith Drive
|
North
|
Stanley Drive
| |
|
Korn Street
|
North/South
|
Frederick Street
| |
|
Korn Street
|
North/South
|
Pringle Street
| |
|
Korn Street
|
North/South
|
Richard Street
| |
|
Korn Street
|
South
|
Penn Street
| |
|
Krych Street
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
South
|
Zerbey Avenue
| |
|
Krych Street
|
West
|
Gillis Street
| |
|
Lackawanna Avenue
|
East
|
Welter Lane
| |
|
Lackawanna Avenue
|
East/West
|
Elm Street
| |
|
Lackawanna Avenue
|
East/West
|
Mercer Avenue
| |
|
Lackawanna Avenue
|
East/West
|
Schuyler Avenue
| |
|
Lackawanna Avenue
|
West
|
Railroad Avenue
| |
|
Lathrop Court
|
West
|
Rutter Avenue
| |
|
Lathrop Street
|
East
|
Hamilton Avenue
| |
|
Lathrop Street
|
East
|
Rutter Avenue
| |
|
Lathrop Street
|
East/West
|
Warren Avenue
| |
|
Main Street
|
North
|
Market Street
| |
|
Mason Court
|
North
|
Pringle Street
| |
|
Mason Court
|
South
|
Penn Street
| |
|
Meadowland Avenue
|
North
|
Lathrop Street
| |
|
Meadowland Avenue
|
North/South
|
East Dorrance Street
| |
|
Meadowland Avenue
|
South
|
James Street
| |
|
Mercer Avenue
|
North
|
Eley Street
| |
|
Mercer Avenue
|
North/South
|
West Bennett Street
| |
|
Mercer Avenue
[Added 10-4-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-6] |
North/South
|
West Union Street
| |
|
Mercer Avenue
|
North/South
|
West Vaughn Street
| |
|
Mercer Avenue
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
West
|
Division Street
| |
|
Meyers Lane
|
North/South
|
Penn Street
| |
|
Milford Drive
|
North
|
Nandy Drive
| |
|
Milford Drive
|
South
|
Joseph Drive
| |
|
Milford Drive
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
West
|
Milton Drive
| |
|
Mott Street
|
North
|
Market Street
| |
|
Nandy Drive
|
North
|
Church Street
| |
|
Nandy Drive
|
North
|
Nandy Drive and Milford Drive
| |
|
Nandy Drive
|
North/South
|
Joseph Drive
| |
|
Nandy Drive
|
South
|
Milford Drive
| |
|
Newitt Street
|
West
|
Schuyler Avenue
| |
|
No Name Street
|
North
|
Church Street
| |
|
No Name Street
|
South
|
East Bennett Street
| |
|
North Atherton Avenue
|
All
|
East Hoyt Street (four-way)
| |
|
North Atherton Avenue
|
North
|
Chester Street
| |
|
North Dawes Avenue
|
South
|
Dawes Avenue (one-way)
| |
|
North Dawes Avenue
|
South/East/
West
|
Davis Street (three-way)
| |
|
North Dawes Avenue
|
South/West
|
Crane Street (two-way)
| |
|
North Gates Avenue
|
North
|
East Dorrance Street
| |
|
North Gates Avenue
|
North/South
|
Butler Street
| |
|
North Gates Avenue
|
North/South
|
James Street
| |
|
North Gates Avenue
|
North/South/
East
|
East Hoyt Street (three-way)
| |
|
North Gates Avenue
|
North/South/
East
|
Humpleby Street (3-way)
| |
|
North Goodwin Avenue
|
North
|
East Hoyt Street (1-way)
| |
|
North Goodwin Avenue
|
South
|
East Hoyt Street (1-way)
| |
|
North Loveland Avenue
|
North
|
Chester Street
| |
|
North Maple Avenue
|
North
|
Price Street
| |
|
North Maple Avenue
|
North
|
Pringle Street
| |
|
North Maple Avenue
|
North
|
West Hoyt Street
| |
|
North Sprague Avenue
|
South
|
Market Street
| |
|
North Sprague Avenue
|
South
|
West Hoyt Street
| |
|
North Thomas Avenue
|
North
|
Humpleby Street
| |
|
North Thomas Avenue (one-way)
|
North
|
East Hoyt Street
| |
|
North Thomas Avenue (one-way)
|
South
|
East Hoyt Street
| |
|
North Welles Avenue
|
All
|
East Hoyt Street (4-way)
| |
|
Orchard Street
|
West
|
Payne Street
| |
|
Osceola Avenue
|
North
|
Pierce Street
| |
|
Osceola Avenue
|
South
|
Chester Street
| |
|
Page Avenue
|
North
|
Market Street
| |
|
Page Avenue
|
South
|
Main Street
| |
|
Park Place
|
East
|
Anthracite Avenue
| |
|
Park Place
|
South
|
Church Street
| |
|
Park Place
|
West
|
Park Place
| |
|
Payne Avenue
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
West
|
Curtis Street
| |
|
Payne Avenue
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
West
|
Main Street
| |
|
Penn Street
|
West
|
Grove Street
| |
|
Pierce Street
[Added 1-7-2019 by Ord.
No. 2018-9] |
East/West
|
Warren Avenue
| |
|
Poplar Street
|
East/West
|
Mercer Avenue
| |
|
Poplar Street
|
East/West
|
Schuyler Avenue
| |
|
Poplar Street
|
West
|
Railroad Avenue
| |
|
Price Street
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
North/South
|
Chestnut Avenue
| |
|
Price Street
[Added 3-1-1993 by Ord. No. 1993-3] |
East/West
|
Schuyler Avenue
| |
|
Price Street
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
South
|
Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
Pringle Street
|
East/West
|
Korn Street
| |
|
Pringle Street
[Added 2-2-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-2] |
East/West
|
Schuyler Avenue
| |
|
Pringle Street
|
West
|
Grove Street
| |
|
Pulaski Street
[Added 3-1-1999 by Ord. No. 1999-3] |
East
|
Zerbey Avenue
| |
|
Railroad Avenue
|
North/South
|
West Union Street
| |
|
Railroad Avenue
|
South
|
Division Street
| |
|
Railroad Avenue
|
South
|
West Bennett Street
| |
|
Reynolds Street
|
East
|
North Gates Avenue
| |
|
Reynolds Street
|
East/West
|
Rutter Avenue
| |
|
Reynolds Street
|
East/West
|
Tioga Avenue
| |
|
Reynolds Street
|
East/West
|
Warren Avenue
| |
|
Reynolds Street
|
West
|
Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
Richard Street
|
West
|
Korn Street
| |
|
Ridge Avenue
|
North
|
Pierce Street
| |
|
Ridge Avenue
|
North/South
|
Chester Street (2-way)
| |
|
Ridge Avenue
|
North/South
|
East Hoyt Street (2-way)
| |
|
Rosenheim Court
|
West
|
Payne Street
| |
|
Ross Street
|
East
|
Chestnut Street
| |
|
Rutter Avenue
[Added 2-5-2001 by Ord. No. 2000-11] |
North
|
East Hoyt Street
| |
|
Rutter Avenue
[Added 8-6-2001 by Ord. No. 2001-3] |
North/South
|
East Dorrance Street
| |
|
Rutter Avenue
[Added 12-6-1999 by Ord. No. 1999-12] |
North/South
|
James Street
| |
|
Schuyler Avenue
|
North
|
West Vaughn Street
| |
|
Schuyler Avenue
|
North/South
|
Division Street
| |
|
Schuyler Avenue
|
North/South
|
John Street
| |
|
Schuyler Avenue
[Added 3-1-1993 by Ord. No. 1993-3] |
North/South
|
Price Street
| |
|
Schuyler Avenue
[Added 2-2-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-2] |
North/South
|
Pringle Street
| |
|
Schuyler Avenue
|
North/South
|
Sharpe Street
| |
|
Schuyler Avenue
|
North/South
|
West Dorrance Street
| |
|
Schuyler Avenue
|
North/South
|
West Union Street
| |
|
Second Avenue
|
All
|
Davis Street (4-way)
| |
|
Second Avenue
|
All
|
East Hoyt Street (4-way)
| |
|
Second Avenue
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
East/West
|
East Market Street
| |
|
Second Avenue
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
East/West
|
Pierce Street
| |
|
Sharpe Street
|
East
|
Schuyler Avenue
| |
|
Sharpe Street
|
East
|
Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
Sharpe Street
|
East/West
|
Mercer Avenue
| |
|
Sharpe Street
|
East/West
|
Railroad Avenue
| |
|
South Atherton Avenue
|
South
|
Northampton Street
| |
|
South Dawes Avenue
|
East/North/
West
|
Crane Street (3-way)
| |
|
South Dawes Avenue
|
East/North/
West
|
Davis Street (3-way)
| |
|
South Goodwin Avenue
|
South
|
Northampton Street
| |
|
South Landon Avenue
[Added 2-4-1991 by Ord. No. 1991-3] |
North
|
Dean Court
| |
|
South Maple Avenue
|
North
|
Market Street
| |
|
South Sprague Avenue
|
East
|
Main Street
| |
|
South Thomas Avenue
|
South
|
Northampton Street
| |
|
Spruce Street
|
South
|
Market Street
| |
|
Spruce Street
|
West
|
Schuyler Avenue
| |
|
Stanley Drive
|
East
|
Third Avenue
| |
|
Stanley Drive
|
West
|
Nandy Drive
| |
|
Stewart Street
|
North
|
Church Street
| |
|
Stewart Street
|
South
|
East Bennett Street
| |
|
Taylor Lane
|
North
|
Chester Street
| |
|
Taylor Lane
|
North/South
|
East Hoyt Street (2-way)
| |
|
Third Avenue
|
All
|
Davis Street (4-way)
| |
|
Third Avenue
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
East/West
|
Davis Street
| |
|
Thomas Lane
|
North
|
Division Street
| |
|
Thomas Lane
|
North
|
Pringle Street
| |
|
Thomas Lane
|
South
|
Penn Street
| |
|
Tioga Avenue
|
North/South
|
East Dorrance Street
| |
|
Tioga Avenue
|
North/South
|
James Street
| |
|
Tioga Avenue
|
South
|
Lathrop Street
| |
|
Warren Avenue
|
North/South
|
Dorrance Street
| |
|
Warren Avenue
|
North/South
|
James Street
| |
|
Warren Avenue
|
South
|
Chester Street
| |
|
Welter Lane
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
East/West
|
West Dorrance Street
| |
|
Welter Lane
|
North
|
Poplar Street
| |
|
Welter Lane
|
North
|
West Union Street
| |
|
Welter Lane
|
North/South
|
Division Street
| |
|
Welter Lane
|
South
|
Price Street
| |
|
Welter Lane
|
South
|
Sharpe Street
| |
|
West Bennett Street
|
East/West
|
Mercer Avenue
| |
|
West Dorrance Street
|
East
|
Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
West Dorrance Street
|
East/West
|
Mercer Avenue
| |
|
West Dorrance Street
|
East/West
|
Schuyler Avenue
| |
|
West Dorrance Street
|
West
|
Railroad Avenue
| |
|
West Hoyt Street
|
West
|
Maple Avenue
| |
|
West Hoyt Street
|
West
|
Schuyler Avenue
| |
|
West Hoyt Street
[Amended 10-5-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-11] |
East/West
|
Sprague Avenue
| |
|
West Union Street
[Added 10-4-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-6] |
East/West
|
Mercer Avenue
| |
|
West Vaughn Street
|
East
|
Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
West Vaughn Street
|
East/West
|
Mercer Avenue
| |
|
West Walnut Street
|
East
|
Wyoming Avenue
| |
|
West Walnut Street
|
East/West
|
Mercer Avenue
| |
|
Westmoreland Avenue
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
East
|
Lathrop Street
| |
|
Westmoreland Avenue
|
North/South
|
Dorrance Street
| |
|
Westmoreland Avenue
|
South
|
James Street
| |
|
Winola Avenue
|
North
|
Pierce Street
| |
|
Winola Avenue
|
South
|
Chester Street
| |
|
Woodland Drive
|
South
|
West Bennett Street
| |
|
Wright Avenue
|
South
|
Market Street
| |
|
Wright Avenue
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
West
|
Chester Street
| |
|
Zerbey Avenue
[Added 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
East
|
Pringle Street
| |
|
Zerbey Avenue
[Added 3-1-1999 by Ord. No. 1999-3] |
North/South
|
Pulaski Street
|
B.
Any operator of a vehicle or a tractor who shall fail
to come to a full stop within a reasonable distance before entering
any stop intersection, as hereinabove required, shall, upon conviction
thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs of prosecution
or to undergo imprisonment as now or hereafter authorized by law.
A.
Vehicles and tractors.
(1)
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any
vehicle or tractor, except a passenger vehicle or taxicab (but not
including any passenger vehicle drawing any trailer or towing any
other vehicle), upon any of the following portions of the highways
of the borough:
|
Highway
|
Limits
| |
|---|---|---|
|
Charles Avenue
|
From East Dorrance Street to Lathrop Street
| |
|
East Union Street
|
Wyoming Avenue to Ford Avenue
| |
|
Ford Avenue
|
East Dorrance Street to Lathrop Street
| |
|
Gershom Place
|
Wyoming Avenue to Ford Avenue
| |
|
Lathrop Street
|
Rutter Avenue to Ford Avenue
|
(2)
Any person who shall violate any provision of this Subsection A shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $50 and costs of prosecution and, in default of payment of such fine and costs, to imprisonment for not more than 10 days. Nothing herein shall prohibit the operation of any commercial vehicle or tractor upon any highway or portion thereof listed hereinabove where such operation thereon shall be necessary in order to pick up or deliver any goods, wares, merchandise or material from or to any premises located upon such highway or portion thereof.
B.
Gross weight restrictions.
[Added 4-18-1990 by Ord. No. 1990-7]
(1)
Imposition of gross weight restrictions.
[Amended 6-13-1991 by Ord. No. 1991-12; 9-14-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-18]
(a)
Locations.
[1]
Any vehicle which travels upon East Bennett
Street between Rutter Avenue and Wyoming Avenue or which travels upon
Church Street between Wyoming Avenue and Church Street shall not weigh
in excess of 11,000 pounds gross weight.
[2]
Any vehicle which travels upon Rutter Avenue
between Market Street and Church Street shall not weigh in excess
of 11,000 pounds gross weight.
[3]
Any vehicle which travels upon Division Street
between Wyoming Avenue and Railroad Street shall not weigh in excess
of 11,000 pounds gross vehicle weight.
[Amended 7-11-1994 by Ord. No. 1994-11]
(b)
Exemptions.
[1]
School buses, emergency vehicles and vehicles
making local deliveries to or pickups from buildings located on either
East Bennett Street or Church Street are hereby exempted from the
foregoing restriction.
[2]
School buses, emergency vehicles, vehicles engaged
in the construction or repair of streets and vehicles actually engaged
in making intermittent deliveries or rendering occasional services
to residential property on Division Street are hereby exempted from
the foregoing restrictions.
[Amended 10-2-2000 by Ord. No. 2000-4]
(2)
Enforcement.
(a)
The Kingston Municipal Police Department and the Pennsylvania State Police are hereby empowered to enforce the weight restrictions established in Subsection B(1) hereof.
(b)
The Kingston Department of Public Works, in
accordance with standards and regulations of the Pennsylvania Department
of Transportation, shall erect and maintain restriction signs as required
by Section 4902(e) of the Vehicle Code of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 75 Pa. C.S.A. § 4902(e).
The boundary limits of the Borough of Kingston
are hereby established as a zone in which motor vehicles may remain
standing without lights, and all highways within such boundary limits
are hereby designated as highways where motor vehicles may remain
standing without lights.
Parking shall be prohibited at all times in
the following locations:
|
Street
|
Side
|
Limits
|
|---|---|---|
|
Academy Lane
[Added 7-5-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-4] |
South
|
From 135 feet west of the intersection of the westerly sideline
of Mercer Avenue with the southerly sideline of Academy Lane for a
distance of 40 feet west
|
|
Carle Street
[Added 11-7-2016 by Ord.
No. 2016-7] |
North
|
From the South Wyoming Avenue curb 336 feet east
|
|
Carle Street
[Added 11-7-2016 by Ord.
No. 2016-7] |
South
|
From the South Wyoming Avenue curb 336 feet east
|
|
East Dorrance Street
|
South
|
From Wyoming Avenue to Tioga Avenue
|
|
East Hoyt Street
|
South
|
From Wright Avenue to North Atherton Avenue
|
|
Ford Avenue
[Added 5-7-2001 by Ord. No. 2001-2] |
West
|
From East Dorrance Street to Gershom Place
|
|
Grove Street
[Added 5-20-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-5] |
East
|
From Pringle Street intersection 60 feet south (seasonally from
November 1 to April 30)
|
|
Hewitt Place
|
South
|
From Schuyler Avenue to Chestnut Street
|
|
Humpleby Street
[Added 6-1-1998 by Ord. No. 1998-1;
amended 9-8-1998 by Ord. No. 1998-4] |
South
|
North Welles Street to North Gates Street
|
|
John Street
[Added 4-4-2016 by Ord.
No. 2016-2] |
South
|
From a point 113 feet easterly from the intersection with Railroad
Avenue for a distance of 70 feet to conclude at a point 183 feet easterly
from the intersection of Railroad Avenue
|
|
Market Street
[Added 11-7-2016 by Ord.
No. 2016-7] |
South
|
From the South Wyoming Avenue curb 460 feet east
|
|
Mercer Avenue
[Added 5-20-2015 by Ord.
No. 2015-6] |
East
|
From West Bennett Street to Eley Street
|
|
Mercer Avenue
[Added 4-3-2006 by Ord. No. 2006-3] |
West
|
From Division Street to a point 30 feet north
thereof
|
|
Mercer Avenue
[Added 4-3-2006 by Ord. No. 2006-3] |
West
|
From Poplar Street to a point 25 feet south
thereof
|
|
New Hurbane Street
[Added 6-1-1998 by Ord. No. 1998-1] |
South
|
From Grove Street to Bellas Street
|
|
Northampton Street
[Added 6-18-2018 by Ord.
No. 2018-5] |
North
|
From Wyoming Avenue to the Kingston/Wilkes-Barre City boundary
|
|
North Atherton Avenue
[Amended 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
West
|
From Hoyt Street to Chester Street
|
|
North Dawes Avenue
|
West
|
From Pierce Street to Market Street
|
|
North Gates Avenue
|
Both
|
From Humpleby Street to Pierce Street
|
|
North Gates Avenue
|
East
|
From Market Street to a point 50 feet northwardly
thereof
|
|
North Maple Avenue
|
West
|
From Price Street to Market Street
|
|
Orchard Street
[Added 2-5-2001 by Ord. No. 2000-10] |
North
|
Entire length
|
|
Park Place
[Added 8-5-2019 by Ord. No. 2019-6] |
Northwest
|
From a point that is 202 feet from the intersection of Church
Street to a point that is 327 feet from the intersection of Church
Street
|
|
Park Place
[Added 8-5-2019 by Ord. No. 2019-6] |
Southeast
|
From a point that is 180 feet from the intersection of Church
Street, continuing to a point that is 315 feet from the intersection
of Church Street
|
|
Pierce Street
|
Both
|
From Tioga Avenue to the borough line at the
end of the North Street Bridge
|
|
Pierce Street
[Added 5-20-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-6] |
South
|
From Warren Avenue intersection 30 feet east
|
|
Ross Street
[Amended 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
North
|
From Schuyler Avenue to Chestnut Street
|
|
Rutter Avenue
[Added 8-4-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-3] |
East
|
From Butler Street intersection 50 feet south
|
|
Rutter Avenue
[Added 2-5-2001 by Ord. No. 2000-11] |
East
|
From East Hoyt Street to a point 30 feet southwardly
thereof
|
|
Rutter Avenue
[Added 8-1-2016 by Ord.
No. 2016-5] |
East
|
From the southerly intersection with Lathrop Court for a distance
of 45 feet south
|
|
Rutter Avenue
|
West
|
From Market Street to Church Street
|
|
Sharpe Street
[Added 2-2-2004 by Ord. No. 2004-2] |
South
|
From Wyoming Avenue to Welter Lane
|
|
South Dawes Avenue
|
East
|
From Pierce Street to Market Street
|
|
Spruce Street
[Added 3-19-2001 by Ord. No. 2001-1] |
East
|
From Alley #3 to a point 21 feet south therefrom
|
|
Welles Avenue
[Amended 4-6-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-6] |
East
|
From Humpleby Street and Pierce Street
|
|
Welles Avenue
|
East
|
From Market Street to a point 50 feet northwardly
thereof
|
|
West Hoyt Street
|
South
|
From Chestnut Avenue to Wyoming Avenue
|
|
West Market Street
[Added 9-8-1999 by Ord. No. 1999-8] |
North
|
From a point 217 feet from Wyoming Avenue west
to North Sprague Avenue
|
|
West Market Street
|
South
|
From Page Avenue to Kingston Corners
|
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
East
|
From the intersection with James Street southward for a distance
of 245 feet
|
|
Wyoming Avenue
[Added 4-6-2015 by Ord.
No. 2015-2; repealed 9-8-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-9] | ||
|
Wyoming Avenue
[Added 9-8-2015 by Ord.
No. 2015-9; amended 4-4-2016 by Ord. No. 2016-1] |
East
|
From 302 feet north of the intersection of Wyoming Avenue and
Market Street for a distance of 225 feet north
|
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
West
|
From the intersection with Division Street northward for a distance
of 210 feet
|
|
Wyoming Avenue
[Added 4-7-2004 by Ord. No. 2004-3] |
West
|
From a point 77 feet from the side line of Sharpe
Street right-of-way 221 feet north
|
|
Wyoming Avenue
[Added 6-4-2007 by Ord. No. 2007-6] |
West
|
From West Bennett Street intersection 160 feet
south
|
|
Wyoming Avenue
[Added 5-21-2018 by Ord.
No. 2018-4] |
West
|
From West Market Street intersection 125 feet north
|
[Amended 9-2-2014 by Ord. No. 2014-10]
A.
COMMERCIAL PARKING
RESIDENTIAL PARKING
For the purpose of this subsection, the following definitions shall
apply:
The parking of vehicles for or related to the conduct of
business. This definition does not include vehicles engaged in the
delivery of goods and merchandise for a period not longer than 15
minutes. This definition does not include vehicles engaged in repair
or services for residential properties within the restricted area.
Parking for owners, occupants or visitors related to single-family
residences or apartments used for the habitation of people.
B.
The following streets are designated as "residential parking only"
streets:
[Amended 12-4-2017 by Ord. No. 2017-10]
(1)
The east side of Mercer Avenue from a point 105 feet from the intersection
of West Bennett Street and Mercer Avenue to the intersection of Mercer
Avenue and West Walnut Street.
(2)
The west side of Chestnut Avenue southward from the twenty-five-foot
"No Parking" area at the intersection of Chestnut Avenue with Pringle
Street for a distance of 160 feet.
C.
It shall be unlawful for any person to park a commercial vehicle
or tractor or to allow the same to remain parked in a "residential
parking only" zone. It shall be unlawful for any person who is not
an owner, occupant or visitor to a single-family residence or apartment
fronting the street or avenue designated for "residential parking
only" to park a vehicle in said zone.
[Amended 12-4-2017 by Ord. No. 2017-10]
A.
Time limit parking. It shall be unlawful for any person
to park a vehicle or to allow the same to remain parked for longer
than the maximum time hereby prescribed therefor in any of the following
locations:
|
Name of Highway
|
Side
|
Time Limit
|
Location
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chester Street
[Added 9-7-1999 by Ord. No. 1999-8] |
North
|
2 hours
|
From Rutter Avenue east 80 feet
|
|
East Market Street
[Amended 5-1-2000 by Ord. No. 2000-1] |
North and south
|
1 hour
|
Kingston Corners to Market Street Bridge, excepting
the north side of East Market Street between Dawes Avenue and North
Gates Avenue
|
|
North Atherton
[Added 10-5-1998 by Ord. No. 1998-7] |
West
|
1 hour
|
From Market Street 50 feet north along North
Atherton Avenue
|
|
Pierce Street
[Added 9-7-1999 by Ord. No. 1999-8] |
North
|
30 minutes
|
From Rutter Avenue east 100 feet
|
|
Rutter Avenue
[Added 10-5-1998 by Ord. No. 1998-7] |
East
|
30 minutes
|
From Pierce Street 90 feet north along Rutter
Avenue
|
|
West Market Street
|
North
|
1 hour
|
Kingston Corners to South Sprague Avenue
|
|
Wyoming Avenue
[Added 5-7-2007 by Ord. No. 2007-4] |
East
|
15 minutes
|
From 50 feet south of the Dorrance Street intersection
24 feet south
|
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
East and west
|
1 hour
|
Bennett Street to West Dorrance Street
|
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
East and west
|
1 hour
|
Price Street to Kingston Corners
|
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
West
|
2 hours
|
West Dorrance Street to Sharpe Street
|
B.
Time limit parking; certain hours.
[Added 5-7-1990 by Ord. No. 1990-10]
(1)
Limitation.
(a)
A two-hour parking limitation is hereby continued
for South Dawes Avenue from the intersection thereof with Market Street
to the intersection thereof with Pierce Street, between the hours
of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Eastern daylight saving time, excluding
any area designated as prohibited parking; and the two-hour parking
limitation heretofore established for North Dawes Avenue is rescinded.
[Amended 12-5-1994 by Ord. No. 1994-19]
(b)
A one-half-hour parking limitation is hereby
established for that portion of East Market Street between Dawes Avenue
and North Gates Avenue, Monday through Saturday between the hours
of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. prevailing time.
[Added 5-1-2000 by Ord. No. 2000-1]
(c)
A two-hour parking limitation is hereby established
for the north side of Reynolds Street from Rutter Avenue and Wyoming
Avenue between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. prevailing time
Monday through Saturday.
[Added 5-7-2007 by Ord. No. 2007-5]
(d)
A two-hour parking limitation on the north side and the south
side of Gershom Place from 157 feet from the intersection of said
street with Wyoming Avenue to the end of Gershom Place at the intersection
of said street with Ford Avenue, Monday through Friday between the
hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. prevailing time.
[Added 9-3-2013 by Ord. No. 2013-6]
(e)
A two-hour parking limitation during the hours of 8:00 a.m.
to 4:00 p.m. prevailing time is hereby established on the west side
of Wyoming Avenue and the east side of Wyoming Avenue from the Municipal
boundary at Forty Fort to the Municipal boundary at Edwardsville at
all locations not falling within 25 feet of intersections where parking
is prohibited and/or not otherwise subject to another more restrictive
specific traffic control.
[Added 6-7-2015 by Ord.
No. 2015-7]
(2)
Posting of signs; enforcement.
(a)
The Kingston Department of Public Works is hereby
authorized to post Pennsylvania Department of Transportation approved
regulatory signs on property standards to advise motorists of the
two-hour parking limitation of South Dawes Avenue in the location
previously prescribed between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.,
Eastern daylight saving time. Furthermore, in line with the removal
of the parking limitation on North Dawes Avenue, the Kingston Department
of Public Works is hereby authorized to remove those signs relating
to the parking limitation of North Dawes Avenue.
[Amended 12-3-1994 by Ord. No. 1994-19]
(b)
The Kingston Municipal Police Department is
hereby authorized to enforce the parking limitation as herein set
forth.
(c)
The placement of appropriate approved signage
on the north side of Reynolds Street is hereby authorized and directed.
[Added 5-7-2007 by Ord. No. 2007-5]
C.
Parking prohibited certain hours.
[Added 9-2-2014 by Ord. No. 2014-10]
(1)
Parking is prohibited on the west side of Mercer Avenue from the
northerly sideline of West Bennett Street to the southerly sideline
of Eley Street between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. prevailing
time.
[Amended 5-20-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-6]
[Added 2-11-1985]
A.
It shall
be unlawful for any person to park any vehicle or to allow the same
to remain parked during any period of time in any area posted for
street sweeping or cleaning purposes.
B.
One-way streets.
[Added 4-21-2014 by Ord. No. 2014-7]
(1)
The following streets are one-way streets and are sufficiently narrow
as to only allow parking on one side of the street and travel in a
single available lane, thereby requiring special parking regulations
on street sweeping days.
(a)
Chestnut Avenue: one way south from Division Street to West
Market Street.
(b)
Elm Avenue: one way north from Pringle Street to Division Street.
(c)
Eno Street: one way west from Brook Street to Zerby Avenue.
(d)
Newitt Place: one way west from Chestnut Avenue to Schuyler
Avenue.
(e)
North Maple Avenue: one way north from West Market Street to
Price Street.
(f)
North Sprague Avenue: one way south from Pringle Street to East
Hoyt Street.
(g)
Ross Street: one way east from Schuyler Avenue to Chestnut Avenue.
(2)
When the posted "parking" side is to be cleaned and parking thereby
prohibited, vehicles shall be allowed to park on the traveling lane
side of the street from one hour before the stated hour for street
sweeping to be commenced until one hour after the posted hours for
street sweeping.
(3)
Parking on the traveling side of the street is otherwise prohibited.
(4)
Signs informing the public of this regulation shall be posted beneath
the street sweeping sign.
[Amended 11-8-1976; 1-9-1990]
A.
Any person who shall violate any provision of this
article shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay the fine
hereinafter stated and costs of prosecution or to undergo imprisonment,
as now or hereafter authorized by law.
[Amended 2-3-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-3]
B.
Fines of $5 shall be imposed for:
[Amended 6-1-1998 by Ord. No. 1998-1; 6-7-2004 by Ord. No.
2004-6]
(1)
Street sweeping - first offense during the yearly
street sweeping season as announced by the Administrator of the Municipality
of Kingston.
C.
D.
Fines of $15 shall be imposed for:
[Amended 6-1-1998 by Ord. No. 1998-1; 9-8-1998 by Ord. No.
1998-4]
(1)
Parking vehicles within 25 feet of the corner of any
street.
(2)
Parking within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.
(3)
Parking vehicles within 30 feet of an approach to
a stop sign.
(4)
Parking or stopping with left side to curb.
(5)
Stopping vehicle on crosswalk.
(6)
Parking in prohibited zone.
(7)
Double-parking.
(8)
A violation as noted on reverse side of the ticket.
(9)
Overtime parking limit.
(10)
Blocking any lane of traffic or driveway.
(11)
All vehicles not parked parallel to the curb
and within 12 inches therefrom, unless marked by diagonal lines or
signs indicating diagonal parking.
(12)
Parking on sidewalk or tree lawns.
(13)
Parking on private property.
E.
Fines of $50 shall be imposed for the following:
[Amended 2-3-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-3; 6-1-1998 by Ord. No.
1998-1]
(1)
Parking in a handicapped zone without authorization,
as prohibited and regulated by §§ 1338 and 3354 of
the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code, 75 Pa. C.S.A. §§ 1338
and 3354.
(2)
Street sweeping - third and all subsequent offenses
during the yearly street sweeping season as announced by the Administrator
of the Municipality of Kingston.
[Added 6-7-2004 by Ord. No. 2004-6]
F.
Increase of fines.
[Amended 6-1-1998 by Ord.
No. 1998-1; 6-7-2004 by Ord. No. 2004-6; 4-1-2019 by Ord. No. 2019-2]
(1)
Fines of $5 imposed by this article shall be increased to $10 if
not paid within 48 hours from issuance of notice of violation.
(2)
Fines of $10 imposed by this article shall be increased to $15 if
not paid within 48 hours from issuance of notice of violation.
(3)
Fines of $15 imposed by this article shall be increased to $20 if
not paid within 48 hours from issuance of notice of violation.
(4)
Fines of $50 imposed by this article shall be increased to $55 if
not paid within 48 hours from issuance of notice of violation.
(5)
All such fines not paid within 10 days from issuance of notice of
violation shall result in the issuance of a citation therefor.
G.
The Municipal Secretary is hereby authorized to provide
for and secure appropriate notice of violation for use by the Municipality
of Kingston's Police Department, pursuant to the provisions of this
article.
[Amended 2-3-1992 by Ord. No. 1992-3]
