City of Scranton, PA
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2023-12-12
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The Code
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 439 Vehicles and Traffic
- Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 6 Administrative Code
- Ch 12 Ambulance and Emergency Service
- Ch 18 Boards and Commissions
- Ch 24 Bonds
- Ch 30 City Classification
- Ch 35 Code and Supplement Sales
- Ch 41 Contracting Procedures
- Ch 47 Defense Council
- Ch 51 Economic and Community Development
- Ch 53 Employee Benefits
- Ch 59 Fire, Bureau of
- Ch 65 Funds and Trusts
- Ch 76 Library
- Ch 82 Oaths
- Ch 88 Ordinances, Printing of
- Ch 94 Parking Authority
- Ch 99 Pensions
- Ch 105 Police, Bureau of
- Ch 108 Property Disposal
- Ch 111 Reimbursements
- Ch 117 Signature Stamp
- Ch 123 Solicitor
- Ch 129 Special Accounts
- General Legislation
- Ch 140 Advertising and Bill Posting
- Ch 146 Air Pollution
- Ch 152 Alarms and Alarm Systems
- Ch 158 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 164 (Reserved)
- Ch 169 Animals
- Ch 172 Gaming Machines
- Ch 175 Bicycles
- Ch 181 (Reserved)
- Ch 187 Building Construction
- Ch 193 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 196 (Reserved)
- Ch 198 Coal and Mining
- Ch 201 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 203 Contractors, Permits and Inspections
- Ch 209 (Reserved)
- Ch 212 Day Care
- Ch 213 Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch 215 Electrical Standards
- Ch 218 Engine Brake Retarders
- Ch 221 Explosives and Blasting Agents
- Ch 226 Fees, Miscellaneous
- Ch 232 Firearms and Weapons
- Ch 237 Fire Hydrants
- Ch 243 Fire Prevention
- Ch 245 Fireworks
- Ch 256 Food and Food Handlers
- Ch 263 Gambling
- Ch 269 Gasoline Service Stations
- Ch 272 Gas Piping Standards
- Ch 275 Graffiti
- Ch 278 Hazardous Substances
- Ch 290 (Reserved)
- Ch 296 Human Relations and Discrimination
- Ch 298 Insurance
- Ch 301 Junk and Junkyards
- Ch 303 Lackawanna River Levee
- Ch 305 Littering
- Ch 309 Loitering
- Ch 313 (Reserved)
- Ch 317 Noise
- Ch 324 Obscene Material
- Ch 328 Parking Garages and Lots
- Ch 332 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 336 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 340 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 343 Personal Care Boarding Home Facilities
- Ch 345 Plumbing
- Ch 349 Poles and Wires
- Ch 354 (Reserved)
- Ch 359 Condemned Property
- Ch 360 Property Maintenance
- Ch 366 Records
- Ch 371 Refrigerators, Abandoned
- Ch 373 Rental Property
- Ch 375 Rooming Houses
- Ch 379 Secondhand Goods and Dealers
- Ch 383 Sewers
- Ch 386 Sex Offenders
- Ch 394 Skateboarding and Rollerblading
- Ch 400 Solid Waste
- Ch 405 Stormwater Management
- Ch 412 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 417 Strikebreakers
- Ch 423 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 428 Taxation
- Ch 434 Trees and Weeds
- Ch 437 Vehicles, All-Terrain and Snowmobiles
- Ch 438 Vehicles, Abandoned and Junk
- Ch 439 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 439 Art I General Provisions
- § 439-1 Establishment of temporary regulations; conditions and cessation.
- § 439-2 Funeral processions.
- § 439-3 Vehicle entering street or highway.
- § 439-4 Traffic lanes or limit lines; changing lanes.
- § 439-5 Backing restrictions.
- § 439-6 Compliance with signals or warnings.
- § 439-7 Traffic signal lights.
- § 439-8 Stopping at stop signs.
- § 439-9 Yielding in safety zones.
- § 439-10 Reckless driving; speeding; penalty.
- § 439-11 Obstruction of streets by railroads; three-minute limit.
- § 439-12 Violations and penalties.
- § 439-13 Use of earphones and headphones.
- § 439-14 Uniform System Manual of Official Traffic Devices adopted; marking of streets in compliance; penalty.
- Ch 439 Art II Parking
- § 439-15 Parking prohibited in specified places.
- § 439-16 Parking in alley or court.
- § 439-17 Store front loading.
- § 439-17.1 Loading/unloading zones for United States Postal Service.
- § 439-18 "For sale" signs on parked vehicles.
- § 439-19 Parking between curb and building line.
- § 439-20 All night parking.
- § 439-21 Distances between parked vehicles.
- § 439-22 Parking at building entrances.
- § 439-23 Parking contrary to posted signs.
- § 439-24 Parking for repairs.
- § 439-25 No parking signs and zones.
- § 439-26 Violations and penalties.
- § 439-27 Handicapped parking areas; penalties for violation.
- § 439-28 The Parking Authority of the City of Scranton, Pennsylvania or its designee to enforce on-street regulations.
- § 439-29 Fees for the enforcement of on-street parking citations and warrants.
- § 439-29.1 Parking for City personnel.
- § 439-29.2 Time limit parking.
- § 439-29.3 Back-in angled parking.
- Ch 439 Art III Towing and Storage
- § 439-30 Qualifications.
- § 439-31 Responding order.
- § 439-32 Prohibitions.
- § 439-33 Release of vehicles.
- § 439-34 Storage of vehicles.
- § 439-35 Authorized towing companies.
- § 439-36 through § 439-38. (Reserved)
- Ch 439 Art IV Parking Meters
- § 439-39 Definitions.
- § 439-40 Initial purchase and installation; payment and contract.
- § 439-41 Parking meter rates, meter zones and hours of operation; holidays.
- § 439-42 Installation; signal of illegal parking.
- § 439-43 Parking within designated lines.
- § 439-44 Front of vehicle to be nearest meter.
- § 439-45 Parking in regulated parking spaces; payments and compliance.
- § 439-46 Overtime parking.
- § 439-47 Parking beyond legal parking period.
- § 439-48 Use of slugs or substitutes.
- § 439-49 Tampering with meters.
- § 439-50 Handicapped parking areas; penalties for violation.
- § 439-50.1 Removal, impounding and immobilization of vehicles bearing outstanding citations.
- § 439-51 Notice of violation; waiver payment.
- § 439-52 Temporary suspension; prescribing other regulations.
- § 439-53 Exceptions.
- § 439-54 Use of meter and fines.
- § 439-54.1 Violations and penalties.
- § 439-54.2 Multi-space pay stations.
- § 439-54.3 Time zone and patron parking spaces.
- Ch 439 Art V Central Business District
- § 439-55 Short title.
- § 439-56 Definitions.
- § 439-57 Removal of parking meters authorized.
- § 439-58 Time limit.
- § 439-59 Parking beyond time limit declared unlawful.
- § 439-60 Unattended vehicle on private property; penalty.
- § 439-61 Enforcement.
- § 439-62 Violations and penalties; failure to comply.
- Ch 439 Art VI Residential Parking Permit Program
- § 439-63 Purpose.
- § 439-64 Residential permit parking.
- § 439-65 Definitions.
- § 439-66 Residential area eligibility.
- § 439-67 Issuance of parking permits.
- § 439-68 Permit application.
- § 439-69 Responsibility of permit holder.
- § 439-70 Duties of the Administrator; fee.
- § 439-71 Violations and penalties.
- § 439-71.1 Downtown Scranton Resident Parking Program.
- Ch 439 Art VII Pedestrians
- § 439-72 Right-of-way in crosswalk.
- § 439-73 Crossing at intersections and crosswalks.
- § 439-74 Prohibited on limited access highways.
- § 439-75 Traffic-control and pedestrian signals.
- § 439-76 Blind pedestrians.
- § 439-77 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 439 Art VIII Private Property Used by the Public
- § 439-78 Definitions.
- § 439-79 Procedure for requesting enforcement.
- § 439-80 Standards.
- § 439-81 Posting of property and public notice.
- § 439-82 Violations and penalties.
- § 439-83 Evidence and public records.
- § 439-84 Termination.
- § 439-85 Disposition of fines.
- Ch 439 Art IX Truck Weights
- § 439-86 Maximum weight limits.
- § 439-87 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 439 Art X One-Way Streets
- § 439-88 Listing of streets.
- Ch 439 Art XI Truck and Bus Traffic
- § 439-89 Truck and bus traffic restricted locations; signs.
- § 439-89.1 Truck traffic prohibited.
- § 439-90 Violations and penalties.
- § 439-91 Exception for transit route.
- Ch 439 Art XII Parking or Standing of Trucks in Residence Districts
- § 439-92 Parking or standing prohibited; exceptions.
- § 439-93 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 439 Art XIII Turns
- § 439-94 Turns.
- Ch 439 Art XIV On-Street Parking
- § 439-95 Regional Hospital of Scranton.
- Ch 441 Vehicles for Hire
- Ch 445 Zoning
- Ch 446 Sexual Orientation and Gender Conversion Efforts
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of
the City of Scranton 9-26-1979 as Ch. 31 of the 1979 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Bicycles — See Ch. 175.
Engine brake retarders — See Ch. 218.
Gasoline service stations — See Ch. 269.
Parking garages and lots — See Ch. 328.
Vehicles in parks — See Ch. 332.
Skateboarding and rollerblading — See Ch. 394.
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 412.
Abandoned or junk vehicles — See Ch. 438.
Vehicles for hire — See Ch. 441.
