As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
OWNER
One who holds property in fee simple.
ROADWAY
The entire width between the boundary lines of every way
when any part thereof is open to the use of the public for purposes
of vehicular travel. This includes access roads or lanes on real property
open to the public for vehicular travel by permission of the owner.
For the purposes of this article, roadway includes access roads or
lanes on which the owner has authorized enforcement by the Scranton
Police Department.
SHALL
Used in the mandatory sense.
VEHICLE CODE
The Pennsylvania Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 101,
et seq., as amended.
Any owner who has authorized the Scranton Police Department to enforce the Vehicle Code and traffic ordinances on his property may terminate such authorization by informing the Director of Public Safety, in writing, with copies to the Mayor, City Council and the Law Department; giving at least 30 days' prior notice and advertising such intent in a newspaper of general circulation twice. A copy of such notice and proof of publication shall be forwarded to the Director of Public Safety, who shall notify other City officials. Nothing herein shall be construed to impair the prosecution of citations issued prior to the date of termination. At the time of termination, all speed limit signs and official traffic control devices, if any, and the posted signs required by §
439-80A, shall be removed.
Fines for Vehicle Code violations shall be handled
in the same manner as Vehicle Code fines on publicly maintained roadways.
Fines for violations of Scranton traffic ordinances shall be paid
into the City treasury. Any costs shall be handled in the same manner
as was done prior to this article.