[Amended 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318; 1-13-2005 by Ord. No. 327]
A.Â
School zone designation:
Street
|
Location
| |
---|---|---|
Second Street
|
Perkiomen Avenue to southern Borough line
| |
Perkiomen Avenue
|
Second Street to western Borough line
|
B.Â
Speed limits. In established school zones, the maximum
speed limit on all Borough streets and highways, or parts thereof,
shall be 15 miles per hour during crossing guard hours when school
is in session. Other than in school zones as described above, the
maximum speed at which vehicles may proceed on or along all streets
and highways, or parts thereof, within the Borough shall be 25 miles
per hour, except as described below:
Names of Highway
|
Speed Limit
(mph)
|
Location
| |
---|---|---|---|
Route 29
|
45
|
Park Avenue north to Borough line
|
Traffic control signals shall be installed and
operated at the intersection of those highways described below:
Intersection
|
---|
Main Street and Park Avenue
|
Main Street and Perkiomen Avenue
[Added 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] |
The intersections described below are hereby
established as stop intersections, and official stop signs shall be
erected in such a position upon the first-named highway as to face
traffic approaching the second-named highway in the direction or directions
indicated. All vehicles and tractors approaching any such intersection
upon the first-named highway in the direction or directions 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
|
---|---|---|
2nd Street
|
North
|
Centennial Street
|
2nd Street
[Added 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] |
North
|
Church Street
|
2nd Street
|
North
|
Maple Street
|
2nd Street
|
North
|
Perkiomen Avenue
|
2nd Street
[Added 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] |
South
|
Church Street
|
2nd Street
|
South
|
Maple Street
|
2nd Street
|
South
|
Perkiomen Avenue
|
3rd Street
[Added 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] |
North
|
Centennial Street
|
3rd Street
|
South
|
Perkiomen Avenue
|
4th Street
[Added 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] |
North
|
Centennial Street
|
4th Street
[Added 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] |
South
|
Perkiomen Avenue
|
Centennial Street
|
East
|
Main Street - Route 29
|
Centennial Street
[Repealed 1-14-1988 by Ord. No. 225] | ||
Church Street
|
East
|
Main Street - Route 29
|
Church Street
|
West
|
2nd Street
|
Clearfield Avenue
[Added 8-13-1987 by Ord. No. 222; repealed 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] | ||
Clearfield Avenue
[Added 8-13-1987 by Ord. No. 222] |
Northerly
|
Mine Hill Road
|
Forest Avenue
[Added 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] |
South
|
Centennial Street
|
Highland Avenue
[Added 8-13-1987 by Ord. No. 222] |
Both
|
Mine Hill Road
|
Highland Avenue
[Added 9-10-1992 by Ord. No. 255] |
Both
|
Summit Avenue
|
Hillcrest Avenue
|
East
|
Summit Avenue
|
Hillcrest Avenue
|
Southwest
|
Mine Hill Road
|
Library Lane
[Added 9-10-1992 by Ord. No. 255] |
North
|
Centennial Street
|
Library Lane
[Added 9-10-1992 by Ord. No. 255] |
North
|
Church Street
|
Library Lane
[Added 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] |
South
|
Church Street
|
Library Lane
[Added 9-10-1992 by Ord. No. 255] |
South
|
Maple Avenue
|
Maple Street
[Amended 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] |
Both
|
2nd Street
|
Maple Street
|
East
|
Main Street - Route 29
|
Mine Hill Road
[Added 8-13-1987 by Ord. No. 222; amended 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] |
East
|
Cemetery Lane
|
Mine Hill Road
[Added 9-10-1992 by Ord. No. 255] |
North
|
Highland Avenue
|
Mine Hill Road
[Added 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] |
North
|
Hillcrest Avenue
|
Mine Hill Road
[Added 9-10-1992 by Ord. No. 255] |
South
|
Highland Avenue
|
Mine Hill Road
|
South
|
Park Avenue - Game Farm Road
|
Mine Hill Road
[Added 9-10-1992 by Ord. No. 255] |
South
|
Summit Avenue
|
Park Avenue - Game Farm Road
[Repealed 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] | ||
Park Avenue
[Added 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] |
East
|
Summit Avenue
|
Pleasantview Avenue
[Added 8-13-1987 by Ord. No. 222; amended 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] |
Southeast
|
Mine Hill Road
|
Schwenk Avenue
[Repealed 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] | ||
Summit Avenue
[Added 9-10-1992 by Ord. No. 255] |
North
|
Highland Avenue
|
Summit Avenue
|
North
|
Woodland Avenue
|
Summit Avenue
[Added 9-10-1992 by Ord. No. 255] |
South
|
Highland Avenue
|
Summit Avenue
[Added 9-10-1992 by Ord. No. 255] |
South
|
Mine Hill Road
|
Summit Avenue
[Added 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] |
South
|
Woodland Avenue
|
Walnut Street
[Added 1-9-1992 by Ord. No. 250] |
__
|
Third Street
|
Walnut Street
|
East
|
Main Street
|
Walnut Street
[Amended 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] |
West
|
Forest Lane
|
Woodland Avenue
|
East
|
Main Street - Route 29
|
Woodland Avenue
[Added 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318] |
East
|
Summit Avenue
|
The intersections described below are hereby
established as yield right-of-way intersections, and official yield
signs shall be erected in such a position upon the first-named highway
as to face traffic approaching the second-named highway in the direction
or directions indicated. All vehicles and tractors approaching any
such intersection upon the first-named highway, in the direction or
directions indicated, shall yield the right-of-way to any vehicle
in the intersection or approaching on the second-named highway so
closely as to constitute an immediate hazard during the time that
the operator of such vehicle or tractor is moving across or within
such intersection.
Yield Sign On
|
Direction of Travel
|
At Intersection Of
|
---|---|---|
Summit Avenue
[Repealed 1-9-1992 by Ord. No. 249] | ||
3rd Street
|
North
|
Maple Street
|
[Added 2-12-2004 by Ord. No. 318]
The following one-way traffic regulations are
established:
Name of Street
|
One-Way Traffic Direction
|
---|---|
Clearfield Avenue
|
Northwest
|
[Added 1-8-2015 by Ord.
No. 380]
The use of brake retarders is prohibited on the following streets:
Name of Highway
|
Direction
|
Location
|
---|---|---|
E. Park Avenue
|
Both
|
From the Perkiomen Creek to Main Street/Route 29
|
Game Farm Road
|
Both
|
From Main Street/Route 29 to west to the Borough line
|
Main Street
|
Both
|
Northern Borough Line to southern Borough line
|
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate
any vehicle or tractor, except a passenger vehicle, upon any of the
portions of the highways described below; provided, however, that
nothing herein shall prohibit the operation of any commercial vehicle
or tractor upon any highway or portion thereof listed below 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 any such highway of portion thereof.
Name of Highway
|
Limits
|
---|---|
2nd Street
|
Borough Line to Perkiomen Avenue
|
2nd Street
|
Perkiomen Avenue to Centennial Street
|
3rd Street
|
Perkiomen Avenue to Maple Street
|
Centennial Street
|
Borough line to Main Street
|
Church Street
|
2nd Street to Main Street
|
Maple Street
|
3rd Street to Main Street
|
Summit Avenue
[Added 7-9-2020 by Ord.
No. 402] |
Game Farm Road to Woodland Avenue
|
Woodland Avenue
[Added 7-9-2020 by Ord.
No. 402] |
Summit Avenue to Main Street
|