Wherever a space shall be marked off on any highway for the parking of an individual vehicle, every vehicle there parked shall be parked within the lines bounding such space.
A.
The parking, stopping or standing of vehicles in the locations described in Subsection B of this section is hereby restricted as follows:
(1)
In locations designated as "no parking," the parking of vehicles is prohibited at all times or during the hours or time periods indicated, if any.
(2)
In locations designated as "limited parking," the parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited for a longer period of time than that specified during the hours indicated, if any.
(3)
In locations designated as "no standing," the standing of vehicles is hereby prohibited at all times or during the hours indicated, if any.
(4)
In locations designated as "no stopping," the stopping of vehicles is hereby prohibited at all times or during the hours indicated, if any.
(5)
In locations designated as "no parking during school hours," the term "school hours" shall be defined as 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. weekdays from September 1 to June 30, excluding holidays.
[Added 5-22-1995 by Ord. No. 95-3]
(6)
In locations designated as "no blocking intersection," the parking or standing of vehicles is hereby prohibited at all times or during the hours indicated, if any.
[Added 9-21-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-04]
B.
In accordance with the provisions of Subsection A above, the parking, stopping or standing of vehicles is restricted as indicated in the following locations:
Name of Highway/Side | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Location | Regulation | Hours/ Days | ||
Beaver Street/West | ||||
Between Wissahickon Avenue and Sumneytown Pike | No parking or standing | -- | ||
From North Wales Road to the Upper Gwynedd/ North Wales Borough line [Amended 4-26-1993 by Ord. No. 93-3] | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Chestnut Street/East | ||||
Entire length | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Chestnut Street/West | ||||
From Jones Avenue to the alley | No parking or standing | -- | ||
From Jones Avenue to Garfield Avenue [Added 4-26-1993 by Ord. No. 93-3] | No parking | -- | ||
Church Road/Both | ||||
From Kneedler Road to the Lansdale Borough line | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Church Road/East | ||||
From Kneedler Road to Sumneytown Pike | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Dickerson Road/Both | ||||
From the tracks owned by the Reading Railroad Company to Sumneytown Pike [Amended 4-22-2002 by Ord. No. 2002-5] | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Dickerson Road/East | ||||
From Wissahickon Avenue to Sumneytown Pike | No parking or standing | |||
Garfield Avenue/South | ||||
From a point 211 feet west of the intersection with Stirling Drive to a point 166 feet east of the intersection with Stirling Drive [Added 5-29-2001 by Ord. No. 2001-62] | No parking, standing or stopping | |||
From Supplee Road to a point 165 feet west [Added 6-13-1988 by Ord. No. 88-6] | No parking or standing | -- | ||
166 feet west from the intersection with Supplee Road [Added 2-24-1992 by Ord. No. 92A] | No parking here to corner | -- | ||
Green Street/East | ||||
From White's Road to a point 185 feet south White's Road [Added 10-25-1993 by Ord. No. 93-7] | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Green Street/West | ||||
Between Rosemont Avenue and White's Road | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Gwynedale Way [Added 2-26-1996 by Ord. No. 96-2; amended 10-28-2002 by Ord. No. 2002-15] | ||||
From Bronte Court west and north a distance of 408 feet on right side of road | No parking or standing | -- | ||
From a point 90 feet north of Kipling Court north and west, a distance of 317 feet on left side of road | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Hancock Road/Both | ||||
Between driveways of the Gwyn-Nor School [Amended 4-26-1993 by Ord. No. 93-3] | No parking, stopping or standing | -- | ||
Hancock Road/South | No parking, | -- | ||
Between North Wales Road and a point 400 feet east of North Wales Road [Added 10-27-1997 by Ord. No. 97-7] | stopping or standing | |||
Jack's Lane | No parking | -- | ||
Between Supplee and Clearview Roads [Added 6-18-2001 by Ord. No. 2001-8] | or standing | |||
Jarvis Lane [Added 5-22-1994 by Ord. No. 95-3] | No parking during school hours | -- | ||
Jones Avenue/North | ||||
From West Point Pike to Second Street | No parking or standing | -- | ||
McNair Drive [Added 5-22-1995 by Ord. No. 95-3] | No parking during school hours | -- | ||
Moyer Boulevard/Both | ||||
From North Wales Road to West Point Pike, except parking and standing will be permitted on the south side from the eastern property line of Independent Products Company to North Wales Road [Added 6-16-1986 by Ord. No. 86-9] | No parking or standing | -- | ||
North Wales Road/East | ||||
From Welsh Road south to Upper Gwynedd Township boundary [Added 3-22-1993 by Ord. No. 93-2] | No parking or standing | -- | ||
North Wales Road/South | ||||
From a point 252 feet north of Mendham Drive South to Beaver Street [Added 6-24-1985 by Ord. No. 85-8] | No parking, stopping or standing | -- | ||
North Wales Road/West | ||||
From Welsh Road to Beaver Street [Added 3-22-1993 by Ord. No. 93-2] | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Oakland Place and Sumneytown Pike [Added 9-21-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-04] | No blocking intersection | -- | ||
Oxford Circle/North | ||||
Between Valley Drive and Hillcrest Court [Added 9-28-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-08] | No parking | -- | ||
Park Avenue/North | No parking | -- | ||
Between Rosemont Avenue and South Broad Street [Added 3-27-2000 by Ord. No. 2000-2] | ||||
Park Avenue/South | No parking | -- | ||
From Rosemont Avenue to South Broad Street [Added 2-28-2000 by Ord. No. 2000-1] | or standing | |||
Park Road/Both | ||||
From West Point Pike to Broad Street | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Parkside Place/Both | ||||
From Sumneytown Pike to terminus | No stopping | -- | ||
Rosemont Avenue/East | ||||
Between White's Road and Green Street | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Route 202/Both | ||||
From Route 63 to Swedesford Road | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Scobee Drive [Added 5-22-1995 by Ord. No. 95-3] | No parking during school hours | -- | ||
South Broad Street/East | ||||
From State Street to a point 300 feet north [Amended 4-26-1993 by Ord. No. 93-3] | No parking or standing | -- | ||
From State Street to Stony Creek Avenue [Added 2-24-1992 by Ord. No. 92-4] | No parking or standing | -- | ||
South Broad Street/West | ||||
100 feet from the intersection of either side of Sullivan Drive [Added 6-15-1987 by Ord. No. 87-5] | No parking here to corner | -- | ||
From State Street to Allentown Road [Added 2-24-1992 by Ord. No. 924] | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Between White's Road and State Street [Amended 4-26-1993 by Ord. No. 93-3] | No parking, stopping or standing | -- | ||
Sullivan Drive/Both | ||||
75 feet from the intersection with South Broad Street [Added 6-15-1987 by Ord. No. 87-5] | No parking here to corner | -- | ||
Sumneytown Pike/Both | ||||
From Beaver Street to a point 100 feet west of Parkside Place [Amended 4-26-1993 by Ord. No. 93-3] | No standing | -- | ||
Between Valley Forge Road and North Wales Borough line [Amended 5-28-2002 by Ord. No. 2002-7] | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Between North Wales Borough line and Swedesford Road [Added 5-28-2002 by Ord. No. 2002-7] | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Sumneytown Pike/North | ||||
From Church Road to Allentown Road [Amended 4-26-1993 by Ord. No. 93-3] | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Between Supplee Road and Clearview Road [Added 10-24-1988 by Ord. No. 88-9] | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Sumneytown Pike/South | ||||
From 35 feet on either side of church exit drive between Clearview Road and Supplee Road [Added 5-19-1986 by Ord. No. 86-6] | No parking or standing | -- | ||
From West Point Pike to Dickerson Road [Amended 4-26-1993 by Ord. No. 93-3] | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Sumneytown Pike/West | ||||
From the main driveway of the Willowyck Apartment complex or its successor to a standing point 189 feet east along the deacceleration lane to a point 187 feet west along the acceleration lane [Added 6-24-1985 by Ord. No. 85-8] | No. parking stopping or standing | |||
Valley Forge Road/Southeast | ||||
Between Sumneytown Pike and Allentown Road | No parking or standing | -- | ||
West Point Pike/East [Amended 5-22-1989 by Ord. No. 89-3; 4-26-1993 by Ord. No. 93-3; 10-25-1993 by Ord. No. 93-7] | ||||
From the tracks of the Stoney Creek Railroad to the West Point Post Office | No parking or standing | -- | ||
In front of the West Point Post Office | 15-minute parking | -- | ||
From the West Point Post Office to Morris Road | No parking or standing | -- | ||
West Point Pike/West [Amended 10-25-1993 by Ord. No. 93-7] | ||||
From Morris Road to the tracks of the Stoney Creek Railroad | No parking or standing | -- | ||
White's Road/South | ||||
From South Broad Street to alley between South Broad Street and Rosemont Avenue [Amended 4-26-1993 by Ord. No. 93-3] | No parking or standing | -- | ||
From Susquehanna Avenue to Towamencin Avenue | No parking or standing | -- | ||
Wissahickon Avenue/Both | ||||
Between the intersections of Beaver Street and Church Road | No parking or standing | -- | ||
No person shall, at any time, park a vehicle or permit it to stand, whether attended or unattended, within 25 feet from the intersection of curblines or, if none, then within 15 feet of the intersection of property lines at the following intersections of highways:
Intersection |
|---|
Allentown Road and Valley Forge Road |
Garfield Avenue and Chestnut Street |
Garfield Avenue and Second Street |
Rosemont Avenue and White's Road |
Sumneytown Pike and West Point Pike |
West Point Pike and Garfield Avenue |
During a period of emergency snow conditions upon the highways of the Township of Upper Gwynedd, no person shall park a vehicle or permit it to stand unattended upon any portion of any of the highways situate within the Township of Upper Gwynedd. For purposes of this section, emergency snow conditions shall be deemed to exist during any period in which snowplow or snow removal equipment shall be operating as such within the Township; provided, however, that such period shall not extend more than 72 hours after the cessation of a snowstorm.
[Amended 11-23-1987 by Ord. No. 87-9; 2-24-2014 by Ord. No. 2014-06]
A.
No person shall park any trailer, semitrailer or mobile home or a motor home, recreational trailer or truck camper having a gross weight in excess of 7,000 pounds, as such terms are defined in the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code, upon any street or highway situate within the Township of Upper Gwynedd.
B.
No person shall park any commercial motor vehicle and truck tractor, as such terms are defined in the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code, which either bear or would require, if registered in Pennsylvania, license registration plates with a Class 3 or heavier classification, upon any street or highway situate within the Township of Upper Gwynedd between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., except for local delivery. (Class 3 vehicles have a gross weight of 7,001 to 9,000 pounds.)
A.
Fire zones shall be established in areas designated by the Board of Commissioners, and no vehicles shall park, stand or stop in such areas at any time.
B.
Any person that shall violate the provisions of this section shall be issued a parking ticket in the amount set forth in § 185-27B, payable to Upper Gwynedd Township within 48 hours of its issuance. In the event that any ticket issued is not paid within 48 hours, then a citation shall be issued, and the violation shall be thereafter prosecuted in accordance with the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code.[1]