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CHAPTER 15 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC PART 1 GENERAL REGULATIONS §15-101. Definitions and Interpretation §15-102. Manner of Adopting Permanent Traffic and Parking Regulations §15-103. Provisions to be Continuation of Existing Regulations §15-104. Temporary and Emergency Regulations §15-105. Experimental Regulations §15-106. Traffic on Streets Closed or Restricted for Construction, Mainte- nance or Special Events §15-107. Use of Streets by Processions and Assemblages §15-108. Authority of Police Officers §15-109. Authorization for Use of Speed Timing Devices PART 2 TRAFFIC REGULATIONS §15-201. Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Streets §15-202. Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Bridges and Ele- vated Structures §15-203. Maximum Speed Limits Established for Certain Vehicles on Haz- ardous Grades §15-204. Maximum Speed Limits Established in Parks §15-205. Traffic Signals at Certain Locations §15-206. Intersections Where Turn Prohibited on Red Signal §15-207. One-Way Streets Established §15-208. Left Turns Prohibited at Certain Intersections §15-209. Stop Intersections Established §15-210. Operation of Motor Vehicles Restricted on Public Lands §15-211. Restrictions on Use of Highways PART 3 RESTRICTIONS ON SIZE, WEIGHT AND TYPE OF VEHICLE AND LOAD §15-301. Vehicle Weight Limits Established on Certain Streets and Bridges §15-302. Restrictions on Size of Vehicles on Certain Street and Bridges §15-303. Restrictions as to Weight and Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges 15-1
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CHAPTER 15

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

PART 1

GENERAL REGULATIONS

§15-101. Definitions and Interpretation§15-102. Manner of Adopting Permanent Traffic and Parking Regulations§15-103. Provisions to be Continuation of Existing Regulations§15-104. Temporary and Emergency Regulations§15-105. Experimental Regulations§15-106. Traffic on Streets Closed or Restricted for Construction, Mainte-

nance or Special Events§15-107. Use of Streets by Processions and Assemblages§15-108. Authority of Police Officers§15-109. Authorization for Use of Speed Timing Devices

PART 2

TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

§15-201. Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Streets§15-202. Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Bridges and Ele-

vated Structures§15-203. Maximum Speed Limits Established for Certain Vehicles on Haz-

ardous Grades§15-204. Maximum Speed Limits Established in Parks§15-205. Traffic Signals at Certain Locations§15-206. Intersections Where Turn Prohibited on Red Signal§15-207. One-Way Streets Established§15-208. Left Turns Prohibited at Certain Intersections§15-209. Stop Intersections Established§15-210. Operation of Motor Vehicles Restricted on Public Lands§15-211. Restrictions on Use of Highways

PART 3

RESTRICTIONS ON SIZE, WEIGHT AND TYPE OF VEHICLE AND LOAD

§15-301. Vehicle Weight Limits Established on Certain Streets and Bridges§15-302. Restrictions on Size of Vehicles on Certain Street and Bridges§15-303. Restrictions as to Weight and Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets

and Bridges

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§15-304. Truck Traffic Restricted on Certain Streets§15-305. Restrictions on Trailers

PART 4

GENERAL PARKING REGULATIONS

§15-401. Vehicles to be Parked Within Marked Spaces§15-402. Parking Prohibited at All Times in Certain Locations§15-403. Parking Prohibited in Certain Locations on Certain Days and

Hours§15-404. Parking of Trucks, Buses and Certain Other Vehicles Prohibited in

Certain Locations§15-405. Parking Time Limited in Certain Locations on Certain Days and

Hours§15-406. Special Purpose Parking Zones Established; Parking Otherwise

Prohibited§15-407. Standing or Parking on Roadway for Loading or Unloading§15-408. Angle Parking Required on Portions of Certain Streets§15-409. Fire Safety Zones§15-410. Penalties

PART 5

REMOVAL AND IMPOUNDMENT OF ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES

§15-501. Applicability and Scope§15-502. Authority to Remove and Impound§15-503. Tow Away Zones Designated§15-504. Designation of Approved Storage Garages; Bonding; Towing and

Storage§15-505. Payment of Towing and Storage Charges§15-506. Reclamation Cost§15-507. Records of Vehicles Removed and Impounded§15-508. Restrictions Upon Removal of Vehicles§15-509. Penalty for Violation§15-510. Reports and Disposition of Unclaimed Vehicles

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PART 1

GENERAL REGULATIONS

§15-101. Definitions and Interpretation.

1. Words and phrases, when used in this Chapter, except for Sections or parts towhich different or additional definitions apply, shall have the meanings ascribedto them in The Vehicle Code, the Act of June 17, 1976, P.L. 162 No. 81, asamended, except that in this Chapter the word "street" may be used inter-changeably with the word "highway," and shall have the same meaning as theword "highway" as defined in the Vehicle Code.

2. The term "legal holidays" as used in this Chapter shall mean and include: NewYear's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day andChristmas Day.

3. In this Chapter, the singular shall include the plural, the plural shall include thesingular, and the masculine shall include the feminine.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-102. Manner of Adopting Permanent Traffic and Parking Regulations.

All traffic and parking regulations of a permanent nature shall be enacted as ordi-nances, as parts of ordinances, as amendments to ordinances, or as amendments to thisChapter, except where the law specifically authorizes less formal action.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-103. Provisions to be Continuation of Existing Regulations.

The provisions of this Chapter, so far as they are the same as those of ordinances andregulations in force immediately before the enactment of this Chapter, are intended as acontinuation of those earlier ordinances and regulations, and not as new enactments.Nothing in this Chapter shall affect any act done or liability incurred, or any suit orprosecution pending or to be instituted under any of those repealed or superseded ordi-nances or regulations.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

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§15-104. Temporary and Emergency Regulations.

1. The Chief of Police or Emergency Management Coordinator shall have the follow-ing powers to regulate traffic and parking temporarily and in time of emergency:

A. In the case of fire, flood, storm or other emergency, to establish temporarytraffic and/or parking regulations; and,

B. In the case of emergency or to facilitate public works, or in the conduct ofparades, processions or public events, to restrict or prohibit traffic and/orparking in limited areas for periods of not more than 72 hours.

2. Such temporary and emergency regulations shall be enforced by the Police De-partment in the same manner as permanent regulations. Any person who shalloperate or park a vehicle or tractor in violation of any such regulations, or whoshall move, remove, destroy, injure or deface any sign or marking erected, postedor made to give notice of any such regulation, shall upon conviction thereof, besubject to the penalty set forth in the law or elsewhere in this Chapter for a viola-tion of such nature, and, in case of a violation for which no specific penalty is setforth in the law or elsewhere in this Chapter, to a fine of not more than $25 to-gether with costs of prosecution.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-105. Experimental Regulations.

The Board of Supervisors may, from time to time by resolution, designate places uponand along the highways in the Township of New Britain where, for a period of not morethan 90 days, specific traffic and/or parking regulations, prohibitions and restrictionsshall be in force and effect, and shall designate such locations by proper signs and mark-ings. Such regulations, prohibitions and restrictions shall be effective as if they hadbeen specified in this Chapter. No person shall operate and no person shall move, re-move, destroy or deface any sign or marking erected, posted or made by authority of thisSection. Any person who shall violate any provision of this Section shall, upon convic-tion thereof, be subject to the penalty set forth in the law or elsewhere in this Chapterfor a violation of such nature, and in case of a violation for which no specific penalty isset forth in the law or elsewhere in this Chapter, to a fine of not more than $25 togetherwith costs of prosecution; provided, the purpose of this Section is to allow for the testand experimental determination of the feasibility and desirability of permanent changesin the ordinances of the Township relative to traffic and parking.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

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§15-106. Traffic on Streets Closed or Restricted for Construction, Maintenanceor Special Events.

1. The Board of Supervisors, Township Manager and Chief of Police shall have au-thority to close any street or specific part of a street to vehicular traffic and toplace barriers or station police officers at each end of the closed portion, whileconstruction or maintenance work is under way or a special event is being con-ducted on the closed portion. It shall be unlawful for any person to drive a vehicleupon any such closed portion.

2. The Board of Supervisors, Township Manager and Chief of Police shall have au-thority to establish a restricted traffic area upon any street where construction ormaintenance work is under way and to station flagmen at each end of the re-stricted portion. It shall be unlawful for any person to drive a vehicle upon anysuch restricted traffic area at any time when the flagman is displaying a sign di-recting that vehicle to stop, or is signaling that vehicle, by a flag or other device,not to proceed.

3. Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall pay a fine pursuant tothe Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-107. Use of Streets by Processions and Assemblages.

1. For the purpose of this Section, the words "assemblage" and "procession" shallhave the following meanings:

ASSEMBLAGE — a gathering of people without vehicles, which interferes withthe movement of pedestrian or vehicular traffic on any street.

PROCESSION — a group of individuals, vehicles, animals and/or objects movingalong a street in a way that interferes with the normal movement of traffic. A pro-cession shall not include a funeral caravan or military convoy.

2. It shall be unlawful for any person to hold or participate in any assemblage unlessthe person organizing or conducting the assemblage first obtains a permit fromthe Township, which shall be issued without fee. Application for the permit shallbe made at least one week in advance of the day on which the assemblage is pro-posed to be held, but in any case where a State-designated highway is proposed tobe used, application shall be made at least three weeks in advance of the proposeddate. The permit shall state the place where and the date when the assemblage isto be held, the hour when the assemblage may convene and the hour by which itshall have been completely dispersed. It shall be unlawful for any person to holdor to participate in any assemblage unless the permit has been granted, or at anytime or place other than that authorized by the permit.

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3. It shall be unlawful for any person to hold or participate in any procession unlessthe person organizing or conducting the procession first obtains a permit from theTownship, which shall be issued without fee. Application for the permit shall bemade at least two weeks in advance of the day when the procession is proposed tobe held, but in any case where the State-designated highway is proposed to beused, application shall be made at least three weeks in advance of the proposeddate. The permit shall specify the date on which the procession is to be held, theroute to be followed by the procession, the hour when and place where partici-pants may commence to assemble and form before the procession is under way,the time when the procession may commence to move along its route, and the timeby which the end of the procession shall have been disbanded. It shall be unlawfulfor any person to hold or to participate in any procession unless the permit shallhave been granted, or under any conditions as to time or route or otherwise thanthose stated in the permit.

4. Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall pay a fine pursuant tothe Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-108. Authority of Police Officers.

The Police Officers of the Township of New Britain are hereby authorized to direct traf-fic on the highways of the Township and at intersections thereof and to otherwise en-force the provisions of this Chapter.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-109. Authorization for Use of Speed Timing Devices.

1. The Township Police Department is hereby authorized to use all speed timing de-vices for the determination of speed of a motor vehicle as are approved or will beapproved by the Department of Transportation of the Commonwealth of Pennsyl-vania, in accordance with Title 75, Pa. C.S.A. §3368.

2. This Section authorizes the use of said devices upon all highways within theTownship be they Township, County or State highways, and does also hereby electto exercise all powers granted to "local authorities" under the Vehicle Code of theCommonwealth of Pennsylvania, 75 Pa. C.S.A. §6101 et seq., (1977), as hereafteramended, supplemented, modified or reenacted by the General Assembly of Penn-sylvania.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

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TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

§15-201. Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Streets.

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 streetwhere a maximum speed limit applies, at a higher speed than the maximum pre-scribed for that part of the street:

Maximum SpeedStreet

Between Limit

Airy Avenue Lexington Avenue to Schoolhouse 20

Road

Ashley Road Woodmount Drive to Kathryn Road 20

Ashmont Way Peggy Lane to dead end 20

Barry Road Railroad Avenue and New Galena 35Road

Bates Drive East Cornwall Drive to South Taft 20Avenue

Beechwood Drive Hickory Lane to Skyline Drive 20

Belleview Way Blackburn Drive to dead end 20

Blackburn Drive Upper State Road to dead end 20

Blossom Hill Lane Blackburn Drive to dead end 20

Blue Jay Road Chalfont Borough limit to dead end 20

Brion Lane Hampshire Drive to dead end 20

Bristol Road Upper State Road to Chalfont Bor- 35ough/New Britain Borough limits

Britain Woods Cir- County Line Road to dead end 20cle

Brittany Drive Route 202 to dead end 20

Britt Way Circle Drive to dead end 20

Brookdale Drive Old Iron Hill Road to Sunnybrook 20Drive

Brook Lane Sellersville Road to dead end

20

Butler Drive Route 202 to dead end

20

Buxmont Way Peggy Lane to dead end

20

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Ferry Road to Hilltown Townshiplimit

Pheasant Run Drive to dead end

Route 202 to Schoolhouse Road

Ferry Road and Peace Valley Park

King Road and Peace Valley Park

Creek Road to Layle Lane

Entire length

Schoolhouse Road to Circle Drive

Upper State Road to Stoler Road

Walden Way to dead end

Cornwall Drive to dead end

Brittany Drive to dead end

Hampshire Drive to Brittany Drive

Upper State Road to Route 309

Callowhill Road and Old LimekilnRoad

Street

Callowhill Road

Cayuga Circle

Cedar Hill Road

Chapman Road

Chapman Road

Cheesefactory Road

Circle Drive

Circle Drive

Clearview Avenue

Clover Lane

Cornwall Circle

Cornwall Drive

Cornwall Drive

County Line Road

Creek Road

Maximum SpeedLimit

35

20

25

25

25

25

25

20

20

20

20

20

20

35

25

Creek Road

Limekiln Pike/Route 152 and Cal- 35lowhill Road

Curly Mill Road

Sellersville Road and Newville Road

35

Deerpath Road

Skyline Drive to Chalfont Borough

20limit

Devon Road

Diana Drive

Dolly Circle

Dolly Lane

Dorset Way

East CornwallDrive

East FairwoodDrive

East Peace ValleyRoad

Brittany Drive to Hampshire Drive 20

West Fairwood Drive to West Fair- 20wood Drive

Dolly Lane to dead end

20

Brittany Drive to Cornwall Drive 20

Cornwall Drive to dead end

20

Route 152 to dead end

20

Entire length

25

Callowhill Road to dead end 25

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Maximum SpeedBetween Limit

Route 202 to Upper State Road

25

New Galena Road to New Galena 20Road

Naomi Lane to Far-View Road

25

Callowhill Road to Route 313

35

Park Avenue and Indian Creek Way 25

Peggy Lane to New Galena Road

20

Hilltown Pike to Maple Avenue 20

Blackburn Drive to dead end

20

Brittany Drive to Wiltshire Drive 20

Creek Road to dead end

20

Walter Road to dead end

20

Skyline Drive to Chalfont Borough

20limit

Route 202 to dead end

20

Entire length

25

County Line Road and Highpoint

25Drive

Street

East SchoolhouseRoad

Farber Drive

Far-View Road

Ferry Road

Forest Park Drive

Gertrude Drive

Greenwood Road

Grove Circle

Hampshire Drive

Harvest Hill Road

Helen Lane

Hickory Lane

Highland Drive

Holly Drive

Horizon Drive

Hunter Way Schoolhouse Road to Schoolhouse 20

Road

Entire length

West Fairwood Drive to dead end

Route 152 to Mallard Drive

Cheesefactory Road to Ferry Road

Pheasant Run Drive to dead end

County Line Road to Meadow Road

Chalfont Borough limit to HilltownTownship limit

Upper State Road to Chalfont Bor-ough limit

Entire length

Woodmont Drive to Teresa Lane

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Indian Creek Lane

Julie Road

Kathryn Road

Layle Lane

Lenape Drive

Lexington Avenue

Limekiln Pike

Limekiln Pike

Long MeadowDrive

Mallard Drive

25

20

20

25

20

20

35

35

25

20

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Maximum SpeedStreet

Between Limit

Maple Avenue New Galena Road to County Line 20Road

Mary Circle

Meadow Road

Midtown Road

Mohegan Street

Morningside Drive

Naomi Lane

New Galena Road

New Galena Road

New Galena Road

Nightingale Circle

North Lane

Oakmont Way

Old Iron Hill Road

Old Iron Hill Road

Old Limekiln Road

Oneida Lane

Park Avenue

Patricia Circle

Patricia Lane

Peace Valley Road

Peggy Lane

Pheasant RunDrive

Poplar Road

Prince WilliamWay

Pueblo Road

Teresa Lane to dead end

20

Airy Avenue to dead end

20

Airy Avenue to Lexington Avenue 20

Pheasant Run Drive to dead end

20

Blackburn Drive to dead end

20

Route 152 to dead end

20

Limekiln Pike to Callowhill Road

40

Limekiln Pike to Hilltown Pike 40

Route 313 to Old Limekiln Road

40

Blackburn Drive to dead end

20

South Taft Avenue to South Taft

20Avenue

Farber Drive to dead end

20

Creek Road to Ferry Road

25

Ferry Road and covered bridge at the 35New Britain Borough line

Creek Road to Ferry Road

25

Pheasant Run Drive to dead end

20

Chalfont Borough limit to Callowhill

45Road

Patricia Lane to dead end

20

Myers Road to dead end

20

Marian Road to Langhorne Road

25

New Galena Road to dead end

25

Pueblo Road to Lenape Drive 20

West Fairwood Drive to dead end

20

Entire length

25

Pheasant Run Drive to dead end 20

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Maximum SpeedStreet Between Limit

Railroad Avenue Chalfont Borough limit to Barry 35Road

Richard Drive Dead end to dead end

20

Route 202

Cedar Hill Road to Chalfont Borough

35limit

Route 202

Ruth Lane

Schoolhouse Road

Seneca Drive

Shire Road

Skyline Drive

South Taft Avenue

Sunnybrook Drive

Surrey Road

Sycamore Circle

Teresa Lane

Tower Hill Road

Township LineRoad

Traffic-ways

Upper ChurchRoad

Upper State Road

Upper Stump Road

Valley Drive

Walden Way

Walter Road

West FairwoodDrive

Willow Wood Drive

Cedar Hill Road to County Line Road

35

Upper State Road to dead end

20

Route 202 to Trewigtown Road

35

Pheasant Run Drive to dead end

20

Hampshire Drive to dead end

20

Route 202 to Chalfont Borough limit

20

East Cornwall Drive to dead end

20

Old Iron Hill Road to Brookdale 20Drive

Route 202 to Cornwall Drive 20

Park Avenue to dead end

20

Kathryn Road to dead end

20

Route 152 to Farber Drive 20

Sellersville Road and Limekiln 30Pk/Road 152

Peace Valley Park Bucks County 20Park System

Upper Stump Road and New Galena 35Road

Almshouse Road to County Line 35Road

Callowhill Road and Route 313

45

Stoler Road to dead end

20

Sellersville Road to dead end

20

New Galena Road to Township Line 35Road

Entire length

20

Entire length 25

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Maximum SpeedStreet Between Limit

Wiltshire Drive Cornwall Drive to dead end 25

Woodmount Drive Tower Hill Road to dead end 20

Woodside Avenue Upper State Road to Stoler Road 20

2. Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall pay a fine pursuant tothe Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-202. Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Bridges and ElevatedStructures.

1. Maximum speed limits are established, as follows, on certain bridges and elevatedstructures, and it shall be unlawful for any person to drive a vehicle on any suchbridge or elevated structure, at a higher speed than the maximum prescribed forthat bridge or elevated structure:

Bridge or Elevated Maximum SpeedStructure Location Limit

(Reserved)

2. Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall pay a fine pursuant tothe Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-203. Maximum Speed Limits Established for Certain Vehicles on Hazard-ous Grades.

1. The following are declared to be hazardous grades, and, upon any such hazardousgrade, no person shall drive a vehicle, having a gross weight in excess of that re-ferred to for that grade, in the direction stated for that grade, at a speed in excessof that established in this Section for that grade, and, if so stated for a particulargrade, the driver of every such vehicle shall stop the vehicle before proceedingdownhill:

Maximum Required to StopDirection of Gross Maximum Before Proceed-

Street Between

Travel Weight Speed Limit ing Downhill

(Reserved)

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2. Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall pay a fine pursuant tothe Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-204. Maximum Speed Limits Established in Parks.

1. A speed limit of 15 miles per hour is established on all streets and roadways in thepublic parks maintained and operated by the Township, except in the following lo-cations, where the lower maximums, as specified, shall apply:

Maximum SpeedPark Street Location Limit

(Reserved)

2. Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall pay a fine pursuant tothe Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-205. Traffic Signals at Certain Locations.

1. At the following locations, traffic signals as indicated below shall be erected (orare ratified if previously erected), and traffic at those locations shall be directed bythose signals:

Location Type of Signal

Brittany Drive and Route 202 Traffic Signal

Callowhill Rd and Creek Road (Northbound and Flashing WarningSouthbound) Lights

County Line Road and Manor Drive Traffic Signal

County Line Road and Route 202 Traffic Signal

County Line Road and Upper State Road Traffic Signal

County Line Road and Village Square Traffic Signal

Ferry Road and Old Iron Hill Road Traffic Signal

Ferry Road and Swamp Road (Route 313) Traffic Signal

Highlands Dr. and Butler Elementary School School Flashers

Hilltown Pike and Route 309 Traffic Signal

Route 202 and St. Judes School Flashers

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Location Type of Signal

Schoolhouse Road and Route 202 Traffic Signal

Schoolhouse Road and Upper State Road Traffic Signal

Skyline Dr. and Route 202 Traffic Signal

Upper State Road and Bristol Road Traffic Signal

Upper State Road and Route 152 Traffic Signal

Upper Stump Road and Route 313 Traffic Signal

Walnut Street and County Line Road Traffic Signal

2. Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall pay a fine pursuant tothe Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-206. Intersections Where Turn Prohibited on Red Signal.

1. The following are established as intersections where drivers of vehicles headed inthe direction or directions indicated are prohibited from making a right turn (or aleft turn from a one-way street into another one-way street) on a steady red sig-nal:

Intersection At Intersection of Facing

Bristol Road Upper State Road South

Upper State Road County Line Road Southwest

2. Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall pay a fine pursuant tothe Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-207. One-Way Streets Established.

1. The following are established as one-way streets, and it shall be unlawful for anyperson to drive a vehicle on any one-way street other than in the direction estab-lished for traffic on that street:

Direction ofStreet Limits Travel

Britain Wood Circle Loop East

Greenwood Avenue Hilltown Pike to Maple Avenue South

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Direction ofStreet Limits Travel

Hunter Way Schoolhouse Road to Schoolhouse NorthRoad

2. Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall pay a fine pursuant tothe Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-208. Left Turns Prohibited at Certain Intersections.

1. It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle, traveling upon the first-namedstreet at any of the following intersections, in the direction or directions indicatedin each case, to make other than a left turn, at any time stated, both right turnsand straight-across traffic being prohibited:

Direction ofVehicles Traveling On Travel Prohibited Turn At Intersection of

County Line Road East Left AJB Mobil ServiceStation

Trewigtown Road South Left County Line Road

2. Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall pay a fine pursuant tothe Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-209. Stop Intersections Established.

1. The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the through high-ways established by §212) are established as stop intersections, and official stopsigns shall be erected (or are ratified if previously erected) in such a position as toface traffic approaching the second-named street (the intersecting or throughstreet) on the first-named street (the stop street) in the direction or directions in-dicated for that intersection. Every driver of a vehicle approaching the intersec-tion on the first-named or stop street, in the direction indicated in each case, shallstop the vehicle as required by §3323(b) of the Vehicle Code, and shall not proceedinto or across the second-named or intersecting or through street until he has fol-lowed all applicable requirements of that Section of the law.

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Stop Street

Airy Avenue

Airy Avenue

Airy Ave

Ashley Drive

Ashmont Way

Aspen Ct.

Barberry Circle

Barberry Court

Barclay Road

Barclay Road

Barry Road

Bellview Way

Blackburn Drive

Blossom Hill Lane

Boulder Drive

Bristol Road Extension

Britain Woods Circle

Brittany Drive

Brittany Drive

Brookdale Drive

Brook Lane

Butler Drive

Butler Drive

Callowhill Road

Cayuga Circle

Cedar Hill Road

Chapman Road

Chapman Road

Chapman Road

Cheesefactory Road

Circle Drive

Intersection or ThroughStreet

Lexington Avenue

Midtown Road

Schoolhouse Road

Kathryn Road

Peggy Lane

East Fairwood Drive

East Fairwood Drive

East Fairwood Drive

New Galena Road

Township Line Road

Railroad Avenue

Blackburn Drive

Upper State Road

Blackburn Drive

Schoolhouse Road

Park Avenue

County Line Road

Cornwall Drive

Hampshire Drive

Old Iron Hill Road

Sellersville Road

Route 202

Surrey Road

Ferry Road

Pheasant Run Drive

Route 202

Ferry Road

King Road

New Galena Road

Creek Road

Circle Drive

Direction of Travel

Northwest

Northeast/southwest

Northeast

South

North

South

South

North

Southeast

Northwest

Southeast

East

South

East

Southwest

West

Southwest

4-way

4-way

East

Northeast

North

Southwest/northeast

Southeast

South

Southeast

Southeast

Northwest

Northwest/southeast

Northwest

Northwest

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Stop Street

Circle Drive

Clearview Ave

Clover Lane

Creek Road

Creek Road

Crescent Drive

Curly Mill Road

Diana Drive

East Cornwall Drive

East Fairwood Drive

East Fairwood Drive

East Peace Valley Road

East Schoolhouse Road

East Schoolhouse Road

East Schoolhouse Road

Eckert's Place

Elaines Lane

Farber Drive

Farber Drive

Ferry Road (Park Ave)

Gertrude Drive

Greenwood Road

Greenwood Road

Harrison Forge Court(Bush Court)

Harvest Hill Road

Helen Lane

Highland Drive

Highlands Drive

Highlands Drive

Highpoint Drive

Intersection or ThroughStreet

Schoolhouse Road

Upper State Road

Walden Way

Callowhill Road

Route 152

Walters Road

Route 152

West Fairwood Drive

Route 152

Barberry Ct.

East Fairwood Drive

Callowhill Road

Manor Drive

Manor Drive

Tartan Terrace

Forest Park Drive

Route 152

New Galena Road (E)

New Galena Road (W)

Callowhill Road

New Galena Road

Hilltown Pike

Maple Avenue

East Fairwood Drive

Creek Road

Walter Road

Pipers Place

Pipers Place

Route 202

Upper State Road

Direction of Travel

Southwest

South

Northwest

Northeast/southwest

West

West

East

West

East

East

East/west/north

Northeast

East

South

East

West

North/south

Northwest

Northwest

Northwest

Southeast

Northwest

Southeast

West

Southeast

Southwest

Northeast

East/west

Northwest

Southeast

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Stop Street

Homestead Drive

Horizon Dr.

Hunter Way

Indian Creek Way

Indian Creek Way

Iron Hill Road

Julie Road

Kathryn Road

King Road (Park en-trance)

King Road (Park en-trance)

King Road

Layle Lane

Lenape Drive

Lexington Avenue

Lexington Avenue

Limekiln Road

Maple Avenue

Maple Avenue

Meadow Road

Midtown Road

Midtown Road

Mohegan Street

Myers Road

Myers Road (Park en-trance)

Naomi Lane

New Galena Road

New Galena Rd

New Galena Road

Intersection or ThroughStreet

Stoneyhill Drive

County Line Road

Schoolhouse Road

Forest Park Drive

Park Avenue

Entrance to covered bridgewhich crosses Pine RunkCreek

West Fairwood Drive

Route 152

Myers Road

Upper Church Road

Route 313

Ferry Road

Pheasant Run Drive

County Line Road

Meadow Road

Ferry Road

County Line Road

New Galena Road

Airy Avenue

Airy Avenue

Lexington Avenue

Pheasant Run Drive

Callowhill Road

King Road

Route 152

Barry Road

Callowhill Road

Hilltown Pike

Direction of Travel

West

Southwest

West

East

West

North

East

East

Southwest/northeast

Southwest/northeast

Northeast

Southeast

South

Southwest

Northeast

Southeast

Southwest

Northeast

Southeast

Southeast

Northwest

South

Northwest/west

Northwest

West

Southwest

Northeast/southwest

Northwest

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Stop Street

New Galena Road

New Galena Road

Newville Road

Newville Road

Newville Road

Nightingale Circle

Old Iron Hill Road

Old Limekiln Road

Old Limekiln Road

Oneida Lane

Patricia Lane

Peggy Lane

Pheasant Run Drive

Poplar Road

Pueblo Road

Railroad Avenue

Railroad Avenue

Railroad Avenue

Richard Drive

Richard Drive

Ruth Lane

Schoolhouse Road

Sellersville Road

Sellersville Road

Seneca Drive

Skunkhollow Road

Stump Road (southwestcorner)

Sunnybrook Drive

Surrey Road

Surrey Road

Intersection or ThroughStreet

Route 152

Route 313

Curly Mill Road

New Galena Road

Route 152

Blackburn Drive

Creek Road

King Road

Stump Road

Pheasant Run Drive

Myers Road

New Galena Road

Cayuga Circle

West Fairwood Drive

Pheasant Run Drive

Barry Road

Barry Road

Schoolhouse Drive

Gertrude Drive

Peggy Lane

Upper State Road

Highlands Drive

New Galena Road

Township Line Road

Pheasant Run Drive

Route 152

Upper Church Road

Old Iron Hill Road

Cornwall Drive

Hampshire Drive

Direction of Travel

Northeast/southwest

Northeast

Northwest

Southeast/northwest

Southeast

West

Northwest

Northwest/southeast

Northwest

South

West

Southeast

East/west

East

South

East

West

West

North/south

North/south

Southeast

East

Southeast/northwest

4-Way

South

South

North

East

East

4-way

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Intersection or ThroughStop Street Street Direction of Travel

Surrey Road Route 202 Northwest

Sycamore Circle Ferry Road (Park Avenue) West

Tower Hill Road Farber Drive Northwest

Tower Hill Road Route 152 East

Township Line Road Hilltown Pike West

Township Line Road Sellersville Road Northeast

Trewigtown Road County Line Road Southwest

Trewigtown Road New Galena Road Northeast

Upper Church Road King Road Southeast

Upper Church Road Stump Road Northwest

Upper Stump Road Callowhill Road Northeast

Upper Stump Road Route 152 South

Walden Way Sellersville Road Northeast

Walnut Street Schoolhouse Road East

Walter Road New Galena Road East

Walter Road New Galena Road Northwest/southeast

Walter Road Railroad Avenue East

Walter Road Township Line Road Northwest

West Fairwood Drive Diana Drive West

West Fairwood Drive Ferry Road (Park Avenue) South

Woodside Avenue Upper State Road South

2. Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall pay a fine pursuant tothe Pennsylvania Vehicle Code.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-210. Operation of Motor Vehicles Restricted on Public Lands.

1. No motor vehicle including a motorcycle, pedal cycle or minibike shall be operatedon any property owned by the Township or any other public agency or instrumen-tality within the Township without the permission of the property owner and apermit from the Township Manager.

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2. Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall pay a fine pursuant tothe Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-211. Restrictions On Use of Highways.

No trucks, except for local delivery, on the following streets:

Name of Street

Barclay Road

Cedar Hill Road

Curly Mill Road

Greenwood Avenue

Lexington Avenue

Maple Avenue

Newville Road

Railroad Avenue

Schoolhouse Road

Sellersville Road

Township Line Road

Trewigtown Road

Upper State Road (Re-stricted to 16,000 GVW)

Walnut Street

Walter Road

Walter Road

Limits

New Galena Road to Township Line Road

Route 202 to Schoolhouse Road

Route 152 to Sellersville Road

Hilltown Pike to Maple Avenue

County Line Road to Meadow Road

County Line Road to New Galena Road

Curly Mill Road to New Galena Road

Schoolhouse Road to Barry Road

Route 202 to Trewigtown Road

Township Line Road to Chalfont Borough limit

Hilltown Township limit to Hilltown Pike

County Line Road to New Galena Road

County Line Road to Almshouse Road

County Line Road to Schoolhouse Road

New Galena Road to Railroad Avenue

Township Line Road to New Galena Road

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

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RESTRICTIONS ON SIZE, WEIGHT AND TYPE OF VEHICLE AND LOAD

§15-301. Vehicle Weight Limits Established on Certain Streets and Bridges.

1. On the following bridges and streets or parts of streets, by authority granted by§4902(a) of the Vehicle Code, it shall be unlawful for any person or persons todrive any vehicle or combination having a gross weight in excess of the maximumprescribed below for that bridge or street or part of street, as the case may be:

Speed Maximum GrossStreet or Bridge Limit Weight

Keller Road (Between Stump Road And UnrestrictedKing Road)

King Road/Upper Church Road/Route 313 7 tons

New Galena Road (between Route 313 and 13 tonsOld Limekiln Road)

Pine Valley Covered Bridge (Old Iron Hill 15 m.p.h. 12 tons 21 combina-Road) tion

Willow Stone Bridge/Callowhill Road Unrestricted

Upper Stump Road Bridge (between Route 10 ton limit, no152 and Callowhill Road) trucks

2. Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall be prosecuted under§§4902(a) and 4902(g-1) of the Vehicle Code, and, upon conviction, shall be sen-tenced to pay a fine of $150 plus $150 for each 500 pounds, or part thereof, in ex-cess of 3,000 pounds over the maximum allowable weight, and costs.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-302. Restrictions on Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.

1. On the following bridges and streets or parts of streets, by authority granted by§4902(a) of the Vehicle Code, it shall be unlawful for any person to drive any vehi-cle or combination in violation of the size restrictions prescribed below for thatbridge or street or part of street:

Street or Bridge Between Restrictions

(Reserved)

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2. Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall be prosecuted under§§4902(a) and 4902(g-1) of the Vehicle Code, and, upon conviction, shall be sen-tenced to pay a fine of $75 and costs.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-303. Restrictions as to Weight and Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets andBridges.

1. By reason of hazardous traffic conditions and other safety factors, by authoritygranted by §4902(b) of the Vehicle Code, it shall be unlawful for any person todrive any vehicle or combination in violation of the restriction prescribed below forthat bridge or street or part of street.

Street or Bridge Between Restrictions

Covered Bridge Old Ironhill Road 12-ton weight limit,Combinations 21 tons

King Road Route 313 and Upper Church 7-ton weight limitRoad

New Galena Road Old Limekiln Road and Route 8-ton weight limit313

2. Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall be prosecuted under§§4902(b) and 4902(g-1) of the Vehicle Code, and, upon conviction, shall be sen-tenced to pay a fine of not less than $25 and not more than $100 and costs.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-304. Truck Traffic Restricted on Certain Streets.

1. It shall be unlawful for any person to drive a vehicle other than a passenger caron any of the following streets or parts of streets:

Street

East Schoolhouse Road

Old Limekiln Road

Railroad Avenue

Trewigtown Road

Upper State Road

Upper Stump Road

Between

Rt. 202 and Upper State Road

New Galena Road and Upper Stump Road

Barry Road and Schoolhouse Road

County Line Road and New Galena Road

Rt. 152 and County Line Road

Rt. 152 and Callowhill Road

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2. Provided, nothing in this Section shall prohibit any person from driving an emer-gency vehicle on any of those streets or parts of streets, or from driving on any ofthose streets or parts of streets a truck or other commercial vehicle making localdeliveries to or pickups from premises located along that street or part of a street.

3. Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall pay a fine pursuant tothe Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-305. Restrictions on Trailers.

1. It shall be unlawful for any person to use a vehicle to tow a trailer upon anyhighway as set forth below:

Name of Street Limits

Cheesefactory Road Layle Lane to Creek Road

2. Any person who violates any provision of this Section shall pay a fine pursuant tothe Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

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GENERAL PARKING REGULATIONS

§15-401. Vehicles to be Parked Within Marked Spaces.

Wherever a space is marked off on any street for the parking of an individual vehicle, everyvehicle parked there shall be parked wholly within the lines bounding that space, and itshall be a violation of this Part for any person to park a vehicle or allow it to remain parkedotherwise.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-402. Parking Prohibited at All Times in Certain Locations.

Parking shall be prohibited at all times in the following locations:

Street Side BetweenBarner Road Both New Galena Road to King RoadBoulder Drive Both Entire length, in both directions, from each side

of its intersection with School House RoadCambridge Place (internalstreet loop, moving clockwise)[Ord. 2009-11-01]

South Tax Map Parcel No. 26-009-427 to a point 100feet north of the intersection of Cambridge Placewith Madison Bridge Lane

Cambridge Place [Ord. 2009-11-01]

North Woodside Drive to the north lot line of Tax MapParcel No. 26-009-362

Carson Haven Lane [Ord.2009-11-01]

Both Cambridge Place adjacent to Tax Map Parcel No.26-009-448, to its end

Chapman Road Both Peace Valley Park limit to Ferry RoadChapman Road Both Peace Valley Park limit to King RoadCheesefactory Road Both Layle Lane to Creek RoadCreek Road Both Callowhill Road to Old Limekiln RoadCreek Road Both Callowhill Road to Route 152Dornishwood Place [Ord. 2009-11-01]

Both Cambridge Place to Nottingham Place

East Cornwall Drive [Ord.2012-01-01]

South Route 152 to South Taft Avenue

East Schoolhouse Road Both Manor Dr. to Upper State RoadLayle Lane Both Cheesefactory Road to Ferry RoadLivingston Lane [Ord. 2009-11-01]

Both Nottingham Place to Dornishwood Place

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Both Nottingham Place to Cambridge Place

Myers Road Both Peace Valley Park limit to Callowhill RoadNew Britain Boulevard [Ord.2010-12-01]

Both Trewigtown Road to County Line Road

New Galena Road Both Route 313 to Old Limekiln RoadNottingham Place [Ord. 2009-11-01]

Both Cambridge Place to Schoolhouse Road

Old Iron Hill Road Both Ferry Road to Creek RoadOld Limekiln Road Both Ferry Road to Creek RoadOld Limekiln Road Both New Galena Road to King RoadProvidence Lane [Ord. 2009-11-01]

Both Rockingham Lane to Cambridge Place

Rockingham Lane [Ord. 2009-11-01]

Both Dornishwood Place to Cambridge Place

Route 202 Both County Line Road to Chalfont Borough limitSullivan Lane [Ord. 2009-11-01]

Both Cambridge Place to Carson Haven Lane

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§15-403. Parking Prohibited in Certain Locations on Certain Days and Hours.

Parking shall be prohibited in the following locations at all times on the days and betweenthe hours indicated in this Section, as follows:

Street Side Between Days Hours

Brittany Drive Both Route 202 to dead end School days 7:00 a.m. to 5:00p.m.

Cornwall Drive Both Brittany Drive to Hamp-shire Drive

School days 7:00 a.m. to 5:00p.m.

HampshireDrive

Both Brittany Drive to NewJersey Avenue

School days 7:00 a.m. to 5:00p.m.

HampshireDrive

Both Brittany Drive to SurreyRoad

School days 7:00 a.m. to 5:00p.m.

Highlands Drive School Crossing Cross-walk

7:00 a.m. to 5:00p.m.

Surrey Road Both Route 202 to CornwallDrive

School days 7:00 a.m. to 5:00p.m.

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§15-404. Parking of Trucks, Buses and Certain Other Vehicles Prohibited inCertain Locations.

It shall be unlawful for any person to park, or to allow to remain parked, on any of thefollowing streets or parts of streets, any vehicle other than a passenger car (which shall notinclude any bus, motor home or passenger car attached to a trailer of any kind):

Street Between

(Reserved)

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-405. Parking Time Limited in Certain Locations on Certain Days andHours.

No person shall park a vehicle, or allow it to remain parked, for longer than the timeindicated, in any of the following locations, at any time on the days and between the hoursindicated:

Street Side Between Days Hours

(Reserved)

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§15-406. Special Purpose Parking Zones Established; Parking Otherwise Pro-hibited.

The following are established as special purpose parking zones, and it shall be unlawfulfor any person to park a vehicle or to allow it to remain parked, in any such zone, exceptas specifically provided for that zone:

Authorized Purpose orStreet

Location Vehicle

Chalfont Village Shopping Route 202 and Skyline HandicappedCenter Drive

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-407. Standing or Parking on Roadway for Loading or Unloading.

It shall be unlawful for any person to stop, stand or park a vehicle (other than a pedalcycle) on the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of anystreet, except that standing or parking for the purpose of loading or unloading personsor property shall be permitted on the following named streets on Monday through Sat-urday, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. and between the hours of 1:30p.m. and 4:00 p.m., and for no longer than necessary for the loading or unloading.

Street

Side Between

(Reserved)

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-408. Angle Parking Required on Portions of Certain Streets.

1. Only angle parking shall be permitted on the following portions of streets:

Street

Side Between

(Reserved)

2. On all streets where angle parking is required, every vehicle parked at the angleshall be parked with its front nearest the curb.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

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§15-409. Fire Safety Zones.

The Fire Marshal has established the following no parking, fire safety zones and anyfire zones he/she feels are needed:

Location

Chalfont Village Shopping Center, Route 202 and Skyline Drive 219 to 230 West Butler Drive

Simon Butler Elementary School: Three signs on exterior wall of gymnasium; directly in frontof the main approach to the school and on approach driveway. 200 Brittany Drive

Chalfont Village Shopping Center: Rear of the north side of building; along edge of parking loton north side of building adjacent to Better Bodies extending to fire hydrant; along the rearfront entrance of food market. 219 West Butler Drive

Shaker Heights: Exterior wall of the east side of the building. 8 Skyline Drive

Highpoint Racquet Club: On perimeter driveways around the circumference of the buildingand bathing house-pool entry area. 700 Horizon Drive

Shrine of Czestochowa: 10 signs along top of circular driveway in front of main entrance tochurch and maintenance driveway. 654 Ferry Road

Verizon, 202 New Galena Road

Plumstead Christian Peace Valley Campus: Three signs along the periphery of the drivewayand 3 signs along the west side of the building facing the playground. Classroom doors on thewest side of building will be utilized as fire exits. 753 New Galena Road

Target World: Two signs on the exterior wall of the north side of the building to allow aerialor ladder access to roof of building. 529 West Butler Drive

Chalfont Village Shopping Center: Route 202, all driveways on four sides of Main BuildingHarleysville Bank — front drive by main entrance.

CVS Pharmacy: 298 West Butler Avenue, main driveway, north and west side.

Acme Markets: 505 West Butler Avenue, driveway around building, four sides.

New Britain Village: 4275 County Line Road, driveway around main two buildings.

1600 Manor Drive: Drive in front of main front entrance.

New Season Assisted Living: 800 Manor Drive, front loop by main entrance, access lanearound rear of building.

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Location

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia: 500 West Butler Avenue, main drives on all four sides ofbuilding.

Philadelphia Sports Club: 1 Highpoint Drive, main drive in front on southeast side, rear driveon northwest side, small access lane on east side.

Grace Community Church: 300 Highpoint Drive, access drive west side of building.

1100 Horizon Circle: Main drive from circle to parking lot.

Highpoint Professional Building: 700 Horizon Drive, front driveway along building north side,drive on east side of building.

Kema: 4377 County Line Road, main drive off of County Line Road (north), rear drive (east-side), south access drive.

Roll Former Corp.: 140 Independence Lane, rear driveway south side, side driveway east side.

Datacap Corporation: 100 New Britain Boulevard, side driveway west side.

Nappen Lot 2: 121 New Britain Boulevard, main driveway west side, main driveway to east-side of building.

Colorcon: 171 New Britain Boulevard, main drive to building east side.

Plumstead Christian School: 753 New Galena Road, front drive at main entrance, west sidealong building.

Fountainville Center: 1456 Ferry Road, main drive off Route 313, to front of CVS driveway,and south side of CVS.

St. Judes Church: Route 202, along all driveways around all buildings.

Wordsworth Academy: Ferry Road and Old Ironhill Road, along both driveways as well as tothe rear of the main dormitory and storage barn.

Karas Auto Parts: 46 Cedar Hill Road, west side of building.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-410. Penalties.

Any person who violates any provision of this Part shall, upon conviction, be sentencedto pay a fine of not more than $15 and costs. A Police Notice for Parking Violation shallbe issued with instructions to the owner or driver of the vehicle to pay a fine of not more

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than $15 within five days without incurring any additional expense. After five days, asummons will be issued for a fine up to $15 plus cost of prosecution.

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PART 5

REMOVAL AND IMPOUNDMENT OF ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES

§15-501. Applicability and Scope.

This Part is enacted under authority of §6109(a-22) of the Vehicle Code, and gives au-thority to the Township to remove and impound those vehicles which are parked in atow-away zone and in violation of parking regulations of this Chapter. Vehicles whichhave been abandoned (as defined by the Vehicle Code) or which are parked in such amanner as to interfere with traffic or pose a hazard to others may be towed under theprovisions of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-502. Authority to Remove and Impound.

The Township shall have authority to remove and impound, or to order the removal andimpounding, of any vehicle parked overtime or otherwise illegally, provided that the cir-cumstances of its parking were within the conditions stated in §501 of this Part. Pro-vided no such vehicle shall be removed or impounded except in strict adherence to theprovisions of this Part, or the provisions of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-503. Tow Away Zones Designated.

The following designated streets and/or parking lots are hereby established as tow-awayzones. Signs shall be posted to place the public on notice that their vehicles may betowed for violation of the Township parking regulations:

Street

Side Between Parking Lot

(Reserved)

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-504. Designation of Approved Storage Garages; Bonding; Towing and Stor-age.

Removal and impounding of vehicles under this Part shall be done only by "approvedstorage garages" that shall be designated from time to time by the Board of Supervisors.Every such garage shall submit evidence to the Board of Supervisors that it is bonded orhas acquired liability insurance in an amount satisfactory to the Board of Supervisors

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as sufficient to indemnify owners of impounded vehicles against loss or damage to thosevehicles while in the custody of the garage keeper for the purpose of towing or storage.The approved storage garage shall submit to the Board of Supervisors its schedule ofcharges for towing and storage of vehicles under this Part, and, when the schedule isapproved by Board of Supervisors, those charges shall be adhered to by the approvedstorage garage; no different schedule of charges shall be demanded of or collected fromany person whose vehicle is removed or impounded under this Part by any approvedstorage garage. The Board of Supervisors shall delete from its list of approved storagegarages any garage that makes any unapproved charge in connection with any vehicleremoved or impounded under this Part.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-505. Payment of Towing and Storage Charges.

The payment of towing and storage charges shall not relieve the owner or driver of anyvehicle from liability for any fine or penalty for the violation of the provision of this Partfor which the vehicle was removed or impounded.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-506. Reclamation Costs.

In order to reclaim his vehicle, the owner shall pay towing and storage costs, plus a $25fee of which $10 shall be transferred to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportationby the garage to which the vehicle was taken.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-507. Records of Vehicles Removed and Impounded.

The Township shall cause a record to be kept of all vehicles impounded under this Partand shall be able at all reasonable times to furnish the owners or the agents of the own-ers of those vehicles with information as to the place of storage of the vehicle.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-508. Restrictions Upon Removal of Vehicles.

No vehicle shall be removed under the authority of this Part or the Vehicle Code if, atthe time of the intended removal, the owner or the person for the time being in charge ofthe vehicle is present and expresses a willingness and intention to remove the vehicleimmediately.

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(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-509. Penalty for Violation.

Any person who shall violate any provision of this Part shall, upon conviction thereof, besentenced to pay a fine of $50 together with all costs of disposing of the vehicle underprovisions of the Vehicle Code, 75 P.S. §7301 et seq., (1977) as hereafter amended, sup-plemented, modified or reenacted by the General Assembly of Pennsylvania.

(Ord. 2007-02-01, 2/12/2007)

§15-510. Reports and Disposition of Unclaimed Vehicles.

If after a period of 15 days the vehicle in storage remains unclaimed, a report shall befiled with PennDOT in accordance with §7311 of The Vehicle Code, by the person havinglegal custody of the vehicle. If the vehicle has not been claimed after 30 days, the vehiclemay be transferred to a licensed Salvor who will then be responsible for filing the properreports and disposing of the vehicle in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 73 ofthe Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code (75 Pa C.S.A. §101 et seq., as amended).

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