A.
Angle parking shall be required on the following portions of streets
only:
|
Highway
|
Side
|
Location
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Main Street
|
North
|
From the east curbline of C Street to a point 125 feet east
thereof
| |
|
Main Street
|
South
|
From the west curbline of Stephens-Jackson Alley west to the
westerly property line of the Erie-Lackawanna Freight Station
|
B.
On all streets or portions thereof where angle parking is now or
hereafter authorized, all vehicles parked thereon shall be parked
with the front thereof nearest the curb.
It shall be unlawful for any person to park any vehicle in any
of the following locations:
|
Highway
|
Side
|
Location
|
|---|---|---|
|
Applegate Avenue
|
North
|
From Albion Avenue to Masters Avenue
|
|
Babbitt Avenue
[Added 5-5-2015 by Ord.
No. 686, approved 5-5-2015] |
North
|
45 feet west from the curbline of Robinson Avenue
|
|
Bell Avenue
|
North
|
106 feet 5 inches from the intersection of the northerly curb
or boundary line of Bell Avenue with the easterly curb or boundary
line of Harding Avenue to the intersection of the northerly curb or
boundary line of Bell Avenue with the easterly curb or boundary line
of Harding Avenue
|
|
Broad Street
|
West or south
|
77 feet east or south from the intersection of the westerly
or southerly curb or boundary line of Broad Street with the southerly
curb or boundary line of West Main Street to the intersection of the
westerly or southerly curb or boundary line of Broad Street with the
southerly curb or boundary line of West Main Street
|
|
B Street
|
East
|
Entire length
|
|
Chestnut Street
|
West
|
Entire length
|
|
C Street
[Added 5-3-2016 by Ord.
No. 689, approved 5-3-2016] |
East
|
23 feet north from the curbline of Main Street West
|
|
C Street
[Added 5-3-2016 by Ord.
No. 689, approved 5-3-2016] |
West
|
46 feet north from the curbline of Main Street West
|
|
C Street
[Added 12-15-2016 by Ord.
No. 693, approved 12-15-2016] |
West
|
60 feet south from the curbline of Route 512 (Pennsylvania Avenue)
|
|
D Street
|
East
|
Entire length
|
|
East Main Street
[Added 11-4-2014 by Ord.
No. 682, approved 11-4-2014] |
South
|
From the intersection with South Westbrook Avenue a distance
of 101 feet along Northampton County Tax Parcel E8NE2C-4-9
|
|
E Street
|
East
|
Between George Street and Pennsylvania Avenue
|
|
George Street
|
Both
|
Between Heller Avenue and Robinson Avenue
|
|
Harding Avenue
|
East
|
From Pennsylvania Avenue north 63 feet
|
|
Harding Avenue
|
East
|
From Pennsylvania Avenue to Young Street
|
|
Main Street
[Added 5-3-2016 by Ord.
No. 689, approved 5-3-2016] |
North
|
60 feet west from the curbline of C Street
|
|
Pen Argyl Street
|
South
|
From B Street to Robinson Avenue
|
|
Pennsylvania Avenue
|
North
|
From Robinson Avenue to west Borough line
|
|
Plainfield Avenue
|
North
|
Beginning at a point 150 feet west of the intersection of Heller
Avenue and Plainfield Avenue and continuing west the remaining length
of Plainfield Avenue
|
|
Railroad Avenue
[Added 11-4-2014 by Ord.
No. 682, approved 11-4-2014] |
—
|
78 feet east from existing parking meter No. 40
|
|
Railroad Avenue
|
North
|
From Chestnut Street to Main Street
|
|
Railroad Avenue
|
West or south
|
133 feet east or south from the intersection of the westerly
or southerly curb or boundary line of Railroad Avenue with the southerly
curb or boundary line of West Main Street to the intersection of the
southerly or westerly curb or boundary line of Railroad Avenue with
the southerly curb or boundary line of West Main Street
|
|
Ridge Avenue
|
East
|
From Mountain Avenue to East Main Street
|
|
Ridge Avenue
|
West
|
40 feet north from the intersection of East Main Street and
Ridge Avenue
|
|
Savercool Avenue
|
East
|
Entire length
|
|
Short Street
|
South
|
From B Street to South Heller Avenue
|
|
South Lobb Avenue
[Added 5-3-2016 by Ord.
No. 689, approved 5-3-2016] |
East
|
The entire distance of South Lobb Avenue from Pennsylvania Avenue
South to its termination
|
|
South Main Street
|
East
|
From Main Street to Flory Avenue
|
|
Walters Avenue
|
Both
|
From Applegate Avenue to Laurel Avenue
|
|
West Plainfield Avenue
|
South
|
The area depicted as "no parking" on the annexed plan
|
No person shall park a vehicle or allow it to remain parked
for longer than the time indicated in any of the following locations,
at any time on the days and between the hours indicated:
|
Street
|
Side
|
Location
|
Days
|
Time Limit
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
East Bell Avenue
|
South
|
Immediately in front of the building occupied by Mr. Pastie
|
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
|
10 minutes
|
|
Robinson Avenue
|
West
|
Between Bell Avenue and Pennsylvania Avenue
|
Monday through Friday
|
30 minutes
|
|
Robinson Avenue
|
West
|
Between Pennsylvania Avenue and Young Street
|
Every day
|
10 minutes
|
|
West Main Street
|
South
|
Beginning at a location 30 feet west of the west corner of the
intersection of Broad Street and West Main Street and extending for
an additional 24 feet west along the south side of West Main Street
|
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
|
1 hour
|
|
West Plainfield Avenue
|
South
|
The area depicted as "visitor parking" on the annexed plan
|
Monday through Friday, when school is in session, from 7:00
a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
|
1 hour
|
|
William Street
|
North
|
Beginning at a point on the north side of William Street 149
feet east of the intersection of William Street and Savercool Avenue
and extending eastward a distance of 81 feet to a point 81 feet west
of the intersection of William Street and Savercool Avenue
|
Every day
|
2 hours
|
The following are established as special purpose parking zones,
and it shall be unlawful for any person to park a vehicle or allow
it to remain parked in any such zone, except as specifically provided
for in that zone:
|
Street
|
Side
|
Location
|
Hours
|
Authorized Purpose of Vehicle
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bell Avenue
[Added 5-5-2015 by Ord.
No. 686, approved 5-5-2015] |
South
|
70 feet west of Robinson Avenue
|
All
|
Borough vehicles and Borough employee vehicles only
|
|
Bell Avenue
[Repealed 5-5-2015 by Ord. No. 686, approved 5-5-2015] | ||||
|
Harding Avenue
|
East
|
126 feet south of Bell Avenue to Bell Avenue
|
All
|
Emergency personnel only
|
|
Savercool Avenue
[Added 8-6-2013 by Ord.
No. 674, approved 8-6-2013] |
West
|
The sixty-five-foot area marked by a painted curb and by signs
restricting parking
|
7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
|
Loading/ unloading only
|
|
West Plainfield Avenue
|
South
|
The area depicted as "handicap parking" on the annexed plan
|
All
|
Only those vehicles displaying handicap plate or placard
|
|
West Plainfield Avenue
|
South
|
Those areas depicted as "staff parking" on the annexed plan
|
Monday through Friday, when school is in session, from 7:00
a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
|
Pen Argyl Area High School staff parking only
|
A.
Borough officials may designate one parking space in front of an
individual's home to be posted and restricted for handicapped parking
for that individual (with said parking space extending for a length
of at least 20 feet), provided the following conditions have been
met:
(1)
All applications for new and renewal permits shall be submitted
to the Pen Argyl Borough Office and be accompanied by a copy of the
handicap placard or license plate and a copy of form MV-145A.
(2)
First time applications for new permits shall be reviewed and
investigated by the Public Works Department. The Public Works Department
will make a specific recommendation for action on each individual
new permit application to Pen Argyl Borough Council. Pen Argyl Borough
Council will make the final determination regarding the granting of
a handicapped parking space.
(3)
Each applicant for either a new or renewal permit shall complete
an application form and provide all of the information requested in
order to be considered by the Public Works Department and Pen Argyl
Borough Council.
(4)
Each new permit for a handicapped parking space must be renewed
on an annual basis.
(5)
Applications for renewal permits shall be submitted to the Pen
Argyl Borough Office between January 2 and January 31.
(6)
Renewals of previously approved permits shall adhere to all
criteria contained in this chapter.
(7)
Once a permit is not renewed for any reason, any application
by the same applicant shall be considered as an application for a
new permit and shall be governed by all provisions of this policy
pertaining to such new permit applications.
(8)
Permit fees for handicapped parking spaces shall be as fixed
by resolution of the Council of the Borough of Pen Argyl. Said fee
amount shall be used to cover the Council's cost in purchasing and
installing said handicapped parking sign.
(9)
All fees will be submitted with the application. If the permit
is denied, all fees will be refunded.
(10)
No application for handicapped parking space permits shall be
granted where adequate handicap accessible off-street parking is available
to the applicant.
(11)
Pen Argyl Borough Council reserves the right to revoke any handicapped
parking space permit at any time for any reason.
A.
Parking of commercial motor vehicles, as that term is defined by the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code (75 Pa.C.S.A. § 1603), and the parking of trailers, semitrailers, truck tractors and combinations as defined by the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code (75 Pa.C.S.A. § 102) is prohibited upon any of the public streets of the Borough of Pen Argyl, except that that section shall not apply to recreational vehicles as defined by Chapter 103, Article VI, § 103-25, of the Code of the Borough of Pen Argyl.
B.
Notwithstanding the above subsection, such commercial motor vehicles,
trailers, semitrailers, truck tractors and combinations may be parked
for purposes of picking up or delivering goods, wares, merchandise,
people or services to any premises located upon such street, except
that in no case shall such vehicle be parked in any one space for
more than four consecutive hours.
A.
No person shall park a vehicle on the public streets of the Borough
of Pen Argyl unless that vehicle shall bear a currently valid registration
issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania pursuant to Chapter 13
of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code (75 Pa.C.S.A. § 1301 et
seq.), unless said vehicle is exempt from such registration pursuant
to § 1302 of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code (75 Pa.C.S.A.
§ 1302), or unless said vehicle is currently registered
in another state as provided for in § 1303 of the Pennsylvania
Motor Vehicle Code (75 Pa.C.S.A. § 1303).
B.
No person shall park a vehicle on the public streets of the Borough
of Pen Argyl unless that vehicle shall bear a currently valid inspection
sticker issued pursuant to Chapter 47 of the Pennsylvania Vehicle
Code (75 Pa.C.S.A. § 4701 et seq.) or a currently valid
inspection sticker issued by another state.
Any person violating or the registered owner of a vehicle found
to be in violation of any of the provisions of this article shall,
for each and every such violation, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced
to pay a fine of $50 and costs of prosecution and, in default of payment
of such costs, to imprisonment in the county jail for not more than
five days. Anything in the foregoing notwithstanding, any person violating
or the registered owner of a vehicle found to be in violation of any
of the provisions of this article shall have the right to pay the
sum of $10 for each and every violation, provided that such payment
of $10 is paid within seven days of the time of the violation, and
provided that such payment of $10 is made as specified in the notice
of the violation and without the necessity of the Borough seeking
a conviction of such violation.
