[Ord. 2009-8, 12/7/2009]
1.
Maximum speed limits are established on portions of specified streets,
as follows, and it shall be unlawful for any person to drive a vehicle
on any part of a street where a maximum speed limit applies at a higher
speed than the maximum prescribed for that part of the street:
Street
|
Between
|
Maximum Speed Limit
| |
---|---|---|---|
All streets
|
Entire length
|
25 mph
| |
Seminary Place
|
Entire length
|
15 mph
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction,
shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $35 and costs. Any person exceeding
the maximum speed limit by more than five miles per hour shall pay
an additional fine of $2 per mile for each mile in excess of five
miles per hour over the maximum speed limit.
[Ord. 2009-8, 12/7/2009]
1.
Maximum speed limits are established, as follows, on certain bridges
and elevated structures, and it shall be unlawful for any person to
drive a vehicle on any such bridge or elevated structure at a higher
speed than the maximum prescribed for that bridge or elevated structure:
Bridge or Elevated Structure
|
Location
|
Maximum Speed Limit
| |
---|---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction,
shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $35 and costs. Any person exceeding
the maximum speed limit by more than five miles per hour shall pay
an additional fine of $2 per mile for each mile in excess of five
miles per hour over the maximum speed limit.
[Ord. 2009-8, 12/7/2009]
1.
The following are declared to be hazardous grades and, upon any such
hazardous grade, no person shall drive a vehicle, having a gross weight
in excess of that referred to for that grade, in the direction stated
for that grade, at a speed in excess of that established in this section
for that grade, and, if so stated for a particular grade, the driver
of every such vehicle shall stop the vehicle before proceeding downhill:
Street
|
Between
|
Direction of Travel
|
Maximum Gross Weight
|
Maximum Speed Limit
|
Required to Stop Before Proceeding Downhill
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction,
shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $35 and costs. Any person exceeding
the maximum speed limit by more than five miles per hour shall pay
an additional fine of $2 for each mile in excess of five miles per
hour over the maximum speed limit.
[Ord. 2009-8, 12/7/2009]
1.
A speed limit of 15 miles per hour is established on all streets
and roadways in the public parks maintained and operated by the Borough,
except in the following locations, where the lower maximums, as specified,
shall apply:
Park
|
Street
|
Location
|
Maximum Speed Limit
| |
---|---|---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction,
shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $35 and costs. Any person exceeding
the maximum speed limit by more than five miles per hour shall pay
an additional fine of $2 per mile for each mile in excess of five
miles per hour over the maximum speed limit.
[Ord. 2009-8, 12/7/2009]
1.
At the following locations traffic signals as indicated below shall
be erected (or are ratified if previously erected), and traffic at
those locations shall be directed by those signals:
Location
|
Type of Signal
| |
---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any driver of a vehicle who disobeys the directions of any traffic
signal, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and
costs.
[Ord. 2009-8, 12/7/2009]
1.
The following are established as intersections where drivers of vehicles
headed in the direction or directions indicated are prohibited from
making a right turn (or a left turn from a one-way street into another
one-way street) on a steady red signal:
Intersection
|
Vehicles Traveling On
|
Facing
| |
---|---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any driver of a vehicle who violates any provision of this section,
upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2009-8, 12/7/2009; as amended by Ord. 2010-1, 4/5/2010]
1.
The following are established as one-way roadways, and it shall be
unlawful for any person to drive a vehicle on any one-way street other
than in the direction established for traffic on that street:
Street
|
From
|
To
|
Direction of Travel
| |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dunn Alley
|
Dana Street
|
Wesley Street
|
North
| |
Earl Place
|
Pomona Street
|
Snowden Street
|
West
| |
Myers Street
|
Fort Street
|
Butler Street
|
South
| |
Pettebone Street, West
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
Murray Street
|
West
| |
Seminary Place
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
Murray Street
|
West
| |
Turkey Hill Alley
|
Yates Street
|
Shoemaker Street
|
North
| |
Unnamed Alley
|
Oak Street
|
Dana Street
|
North
| |
Unnamed Alley
|
Tripp Street
|
Oak Street
|
North
| |
Weeks Place
|
Welles Street
|
Fort Street
|
North
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction,
shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2009-8, 12/7/2009]
1.
It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle of the type indicated
traveling upon the first-named street at any of the following intersections,
in the direction or directions indicated in each case, to make a left
turn and/or a right turn into the second-named street, as indicated,
at any time when such a turn is prohibited by this section:
Vehicles Traveling On
|
Direction of Travel
|
Not to Make Turn
|
Into
|
When
|
Type of Vehicle Applicable To
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction,
shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2009-8, 12/7/2009]
1.
It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle traveling upon
the first-named street at any of the following intersections, in the
direction or directions indicated in each case, to make other than
a left turn, at any time stated, both right turns and straight-across
traffic being prohibited:
Vehicles Traveling On
|
Direction of Travel
|
Times
|
Not To Make Right Turn Into or Travel Straight Across
| |
---|---|---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction,
shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2009-8, 12/7/2009]
1.
It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle traveling upon
any of the following portions of streets, in the direction or directions
indicated for that street, to make a U-turn:
Street
|
Portion
|
Direction of Travel
| |
---|---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction,
shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2009-8, 12/7/2009]
1.
The following are established as no passing zones, and it shall be
unlawful for the driver of any vehicle to overtake or pass another
vehicle or to drive on the left side of the roadway in any no passing
zone:
Street
|
Direction of Travel
|
Between
| |
---|---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction,
shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2009-8, 12/7/2009]
1.
The following highways are established as through highways, thus
authorizing stop or yield signs to be erected facing traffic approaching
every intersection with the through highway except for those intersections
with traffic signals, or with exceptions or modifications as indicated
below. Every driver of a vehicle approaching a stop or yield sign
authorized by this section shall stop the vehicle or yield right-of-way
as required by 75 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 3323(b), 3323(c) of
the Vehicle Code, as the case may be, and shall not proceed into or
across the through highway until he has followed all applicable requirements
of that section of the law:
Highway
|
Between
| |
---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction,
shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2009-8, 12/7/2009; as amended by Ord. 2015-5, 4/6/2015]
1.
The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the through highways established by § 15-212) are established as stop intersections, and official signs shall be erected (or are ratified if presently erected) in such a position as to face traffic approaching the second-named street (the intersecting or through street) on the first-named street (the stop street) in the direction or directions indicated for that intersection. Every driver of a vehicle approaching the intersection of the first-named or stop street, in the direction indicated in each case, shall stop the vehicle as required by the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 3323(b) (or any like or similar section of any future Vehicle Code governing stop signs and/or stop intersections) and shall not proceed into or across the second-named or intersecting or through street until such driver has followed all applicable requirements of that section of the Vehicle Code.
Stop Sign
|
Intersecting or Through Street
|
Direction of Travel
| |
---|---|---|---|
Alley Way
|
Bidlack Street
|
South
| |
Alley Way
|
Durkee Street
|
North
| |
Alley Way
|
Shoemaker Street
|
North and South
| |
Alley Way
|
Sullivan Street
|
North
| |
Alley Way
|
Wesley Street
|
South
| |
Alley Way
|
Yates Street
|
North
| |
Arlington Road
|
Murray Street
|
West
| |
Arlington Road
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
East
| |
Bedford Street
|
Murray Street
|
West
| |
Bedford Street
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
East
| |
Bidlack Street
|
Murray Street
|
West and East
| |
Bidlack Street
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
East
| |
Butler Street
|
River Street
|
North
| |
Butler Street
|
Welles Street
|
South
| |
Camryn Way
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
West
| |
Cayuga Place
|
River Street
|
West
| |
Center Street
|
Fort Street
|
South
| |
Center Street
|
Ransom Street
|
North
| |
Center Street
|
Walnut Street
|
North and South
| |
Colonial Garden
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
West
| |
Crisman Street
|
Murray Street
|
West
| |
Crisman Street
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
East
| |
Culver Street
|
Butler Street
|
South
| |
Culver Street
|
Fort Street
|
North
| |
Dana Street
|
Murray Street
|
West
| |
Dilley Street
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
East
| |
Dunn Street
|
Bedford Street
|
North and South
| |
Dunn Street
|
Wesley Street
|
North and South
| |
Durkee Street
|
Murray Street
|
West and East
| |
Earl Place
|
Snowden Street
|
West and East
| |
East Pettebone Street
|
Snowden Street
|
East
| |
East Pettebone Street
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
West
| |
East Turner Street
|
River Street
|
South
| |
Elizabeth Street
|
Welles Street
|
North
| |
Englewood Terrace
|
Dennison Street
|
South
| |
Filbert Street
|
Murray Street
|
West
| |
Filbert Street
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
East
| |
Fort Street
|
Myers Street
|
West and East
| |
Fort Street
|
Pomona Place
|
West and East
| |
Fort Street
|
River Street
|
East
| |
Fort Street
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
West
| |
Hughes Street
|
Murray Street
|
West and East
| |
Hughes Street
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
East
| |
Milton Terrace
|
Slocum Street
|
North
| |
Murray Street
|
Dana Street
|
North
| |
Murray Street
|
Dennison Street
|
North and South
| |
Murray Street
|
Durkee Street
|
North and South
| |
Murray Street
|
Hughes Street
|
North and South
| |
Murray Street
|
Owen Street
|
North and South
| |
Murray Street
|
Shoemaker Street
|
North and South
| |
Murray Street
|
Slocum Street
|
North and South
| |
Murray Street
|
Tripp Street
|
North and South
| |
Murray Street
|
Wesley Street
|
North and South
| |
Myers Street
|
Butler Street
|
South
| |
Myers Street
|
Fort Street
|
South
| |
Myers Street
|
Walnut Street
|
North
| |
Oak Street
|
Murray Street
|
West
| |
Oak Street
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
East
| |
Oneida Place
|
River Street
|
West
| |
Orchard Place
|
Center Street
|
West
| |
Orchard Place
|
Fort Street
|
South
| |
Owen Street
|
Murray Street
|
West and East
| |
Pamona Place
|
Fort Street
|
North
| |
Ransom Street
|
River Street
|
East
| |
River Street
|
Rutter Avenue
|
North and South
| |
Rose Street
|
Murray Street
|
West
| |
Rose Street
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
East
| |
Rutter Avenue
|
River Street
|
West and East
| |
Rutter Avenue
|
Welles Street
|
West and East
| |
Seminary Place
|
Murray Street
|
West and East
| |
Shoemaker Street
|
Murray Street
|
West and East
| |
Shook Place
|
Myers Street
|
East
| |
Slocum Street
|
Murray Street
|
West and East
| |
Snowden Street
|
Butler Street
|
South
| |
Snowden Street
|
Fort Street
|
North
| |
Sullivan Street
|
Murray Street
|
West
| |
Sullivan Street
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
East
| |
Susquehanna Avenue
|
East Turner Street
|
South
| |
Susquehanna Avenue
|
Rutter Avenue
|
North
| |
Tripp Manor (west side)
|
Tripp Street
|
North
| |
Tripp Manor (east side)
|
Tripp Street
|
North
| |
Tripp Street
|
Murray Street
|
West and East
| |
Tripp Street
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
East
| |
Virginia Terrace
|
Elizabeth Street
|
East
| |
Virginia Terrace
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
West
| |
Walnut Street
|
Center Street
|
West and East
| |
Walnut Street
|
Myers Street
|
West and East
| |
Walnut Street
|
River Street
|
East
| |
Walnut Street
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
West
| |
Weeks Place
|
Fort Street
|
North
| |
Weeks Place
|
Welles Street
|
South
| |
Welles Street
|
Elizabeth Street
|
West and East
| |
Welles Street
|
Rutter Avenue
|
East
| |
Wesley Street
|
Dunn Street
|
West and East
| |
Wesley Street
|
Murray Street
|
West
| |
West Pettebone Street
|
Murray Street
|
West
| |
West Turner Street
|
River Street
|
East
| |
Yates Street
|
Murray Street
|
West
| |
Yates Street
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
East
| |
Yeager Avenue
|
Murray Street
|
West
| |
Yeager Avenue
|
Wyoming Avenue
|
East
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction,
shall be sentenced as provided for in the aforesaid section of the
Vehicle Code (or subsequent section of any replacement Vehicle Code).
[Ord. 2009-8, 12/7/2009]
1.
The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the through highways established by § 15-212) are established as yield intersections, and official yield signs shall be erected (or are ratified if previously erected) in such a position as to face traffic approaching the second-named street (the through street) on the first-named street (the yield street) in the direction or directions indicated for that intersection. Every driver of a vehicle approaching the intersection on the first-named or yield street, in the direction indicated in each case, shall slow down or stop the vehicle as required by 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 3323(c) of the Vehicle Code, and then yield the right-of-way as required by that subsection of the Vehicle Code.
Yield Street
|
Through Street
|
Direction of Travel
| |
---|---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section, upon conviction,
shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2009-8, 12/7/2009]
1.
No motor vehicle including a motorcycle, pedalcycle or minibike shall
be operated on any property owned by the Borough or any other public
agency or instrumentality within the Borough without the permission
of the property owner and a permit from the [Designated Official]
of the Borough.
2.
Any person who violates an provision of this section, upon conviction,
shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2009-8, 12/7/2009]
1.
The following locations are designated as rotary traffic islands,
and every vehicle passing around a rotary traffic island shall be
driven only to the right of the island:
Location
| |
---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any person who drives a vehicle otherwise than to the right of any
rotary traffic island shall be guilty of a violation of this section,
and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and
costs.
[Ord. 2009-8, 12/7/2009]
1.
The following areas upon the streets in the Borough are established
as play highways:
Street
|
Between
|
Days
|
Hours
| |
---|---|---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
The [Designated Official] is authorized to designate as play highways,
whenever he deems that action advisable, and for whatever period of
time directed by him, any part of any street in the Borough where
sledding and coasting shall be permitted. That play highway shall
be set apart for the purpose under the direction of the [Designated
Official].
3.
No person shall drive any motor vehicle upon any play highway at
any time when that street shall be designated as a play highway, except
in case of emergency, with special permission of the [Designated Official]
or of the police officer in charge, who shall first clear that play
highway of all persons using it for the purpose for which it was set
aside. Any person who violates any provision of this subsection, upon
conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 2009-8, 12/7/2009]
1.
The following roads and streets within the Borough are designated
as special snowmobile roads:
Street or Road
|
Between
|
Used by Snow-mobiles Only When Closed to Vehicular Traffic
|
Shared With Vehicular Traffic
| |
---|---|---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a snowmobile on any
highway, street or road in the Borough other than as provided above.
Provided, nothing in this section shall prohibit any person from operating
a snowmobile on any other street in the Borough:
A.
As authorized by the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 7721,
for emergency and bridge crossings and for direct crossing of streets
or two-lane highways.
B.
For special snowmobile events where authorized in advance and the
street is blocked off as provided in the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A.
§ 7723. Any person who violates any provision of this section
shall be subject to the penalties prescribed in § 7752(a)
of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 7752(a).