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Borough of Doylestown, PA
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2024-06-17
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Chapter 15 Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Municipal Code
Ch 1
Administration and Government
Ch 2
Animals
Ch 3
Bicycles
Ch 4
Buildings
Ch 5
Code Enforcement
Ch 6
Conduct
Ch 7
Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
Ch 8
Flood Plain Regulations
Ch 9
Grading and Excavating
Ch 10
Health and Safety
Ch 11
Housing
Ch 12
Libraries
Ch 13
Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations
Ch 14
Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks
Ch 15
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 15 Pt 1
GENERAL REGULATIONS
§ 101
Definitions and Interpretation.
§ 102
Manner of Adopting Permanent Traffic and Parking Regulations.
§ 103
Continuation of Prior Regulations.
§ 104
Temporary and Emergency Regulations.
§ 105
Experimental Regulations.
§ 106
Authority of Police Officers.
§ 107
Authorization for Use of Speed Timing Devices.
Ch 15 Pt 2
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
§ 201
Motor Vehicles Not to be Driven on Sidewalks.
§ 202
Speed Limits Established.
§ 202.1
Ten Miles Per Hour Speed Limit Established.
§ 202.2
Fifteen Miles Per Hour Speed Limit Established.
§ 203
Traffic Signals at Certain Intersections.
§ 204
Right Turn on Red Signal Prohibited at Certain Intersection.
§ 205
Stop Intersections.
§ 206
Turns Prohibited at Certain Intersections.
§ 207
Yield Intersections.
§ 208
Through Streets Established.
§ 209
One-Way Streets.
§ 210
Traffic to Keep Right of Certain Structures and Barriers.
§ 211
U-Turns Prohibited on Certain Streets or Portions Thereof.
§ 212
Gross Weight Limits Established.
§ 213
Trucks Prohibited on Certain Streets/Exceptions.
§ 214
Trucks to Travel in Low Gear.
§ 215
Local Traffic Only on Certain Streets.
§ 216
Unlawful to Operate Motor Vehicles on Streets Closed for Construction or Repair.
§ 217
Brake Retarders Prohibited on Certain Streets.
§ 218
Trucks Prohibited from Making Right Turns at Certain Intersections.
Ch 15 Pt 3
GENERAL PARKING REGULATIONS
§ 301
Parking Without Lights Authorized.
§ 302
Loading and Unloading.
§ 302.1
Loading and Unloading in Certain Locations at Certain Times.
§ 303
Vehicles to be Parked Within Marked Spaces; Parking Prohibited in Certain Marked Areas.
§ 304
Parking Prohibited at All Times in Certain Locations.
§ 305
Stopping, Standing or Parking Prohibited in Certain Locations at Certain Times.
§ 305.1
Parking and Stopping in Private Parking Lots Prohibited Without Owner's Consent.
§ 306
Parking Prohibited for Street Sweeping.
§ 307
Parking Limited to Fifteen Minutes in Certain Locations.
§ 307.1
Parking Limited in Certain Locations to 30 Minutes Between Specified Hours and to Three Hours at All Other Times.
§ 307.2
Parking Limited to One Hour in Certain Locations.
§ 308
Parking Limited to Two Hours in Certain Locations Between Specified Hours at All Times Except Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays.
§ 308.1
Parking Limited to Three Hours in Certain Locations Between Specified Hours at All Times Except Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays.
§ 309
Establishment of Taxicab Stands and Loading and Unloading Zones for Commercial Buses.
§ 310
Parking of Vehicles Held for Sale, Storage or Repair Prohibited.
§ 311
Special Purpose Vehicles Restricted.
§ 311.1
Large Vehicles Prohibited; Exceptions.
§ 312
Special Purpose Parking Zones Established; Parking Otherwise Prohibited.
§ 312.1
Residential Permit Parking.
§ 313
Fines and Penalties.
§ 314
Authority of Parking Enforcement Officers.
§ 315
Valet Parking Areas.
Ch 15 Pt 4
METERED PARKING AND LOTS
§ 401
Definitions.
§ 402
Parking Meter Zones Established.
§ 403
Location of Parking Lots, Lot Meter Zones and Other Lots.
§ 403.1
Approved Payment Methods and Other Charges.
§ 403.2
Special Permit Parking.
§ 403.3
EV Charging Station Parking.
§ 404
Parking Time Limit in Parking Meter Zones.
§ 405
Placement and Characteristics of Meters.
§ 406
Parked Vehicles to be Wholly Within Marked Spaces.
§ 407
Manner of Parking at Meter.
§ 408
Payment.
§ 409
Rates for Parking.
§ 410
Unlawful to Park After Time on Meter has Elapsed; Evidence of Violation.
§ 411
Unlawful to Deposit Payment in Meter to Extend Parking Time Beyond Legal Limit.
§ 412
Tampering with Meters Unlawful.
§ 413
Report of Violations.
§ 414
Suspension of Regulations.
§ 415
Fines and Penalties.
§ 416
(Reserved)
§ 417
Collection of Meter and Fine Depositories.
§ 418
Authority of Parking Enforcement Officers.
Ch 15 Pt 5
UNLICENSED, UNINSPECTED AND DISMANTLED VEHICLES
§ 501
Parking and Storage of Unlicensed and Uninspected Vehicles on Streets and Alleys Restricted.
§ 502
Dismantled Vehicles Not to be Stored or Parked on Streets and Alleys.
§ 503
Removal of Vehicle.
§ 504
Reclamation Costs.
§ 505
Penalty.
Ch 15 Pt 6
REMOVAL AND IMPOUNDMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES
§ 601
Authority to Remove and Impound.
§ 602
Definitions.
§ 603
Rules and Procedures.
§ 604
Towing and Storage Service Charges.
§ 605
Notice.
§ 606
Records of Vehicles Removed, Towed and Impounded.
§ 607
Liability for Fine or Penalty.
§ 608
Restrictions.
Ch 15 Pt 7
SNOW AND ICE EMERGENCY
§ 701
Definitions.
§ 702
Declaration of Winter Storm Emergency.
§ 703
Unattended Vehicles Prohibited During Emergency.
§ 704
Certain Streets Designated for Snow Removal.
§ 705
Snow Tires or Chains Required.
§ 706
Penalties.
Ch 16
Parks and Recreation
Ch 17
Plumbing
Ch 18
Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 19
Signs and Billboards
Ch 20
Solid Waste
Ch 21
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 22
Subdivision and Land Development
Ch 23
Swimming Pools
Ch 24
Taxation, Special
Ch 25
Trees
Ch 26
Water
Ch 27
Zoning
Appendix
Apx A
Annexation of Territory
Apx B
Debt
Apx C
Franchises and Services
Apx D
Governmental and Intergovernmental Affairs
Apx E
Plan Approval
Apx F
Public Property
Apx G
Sewers
Apx H
Streets and Sidewalks
Apx I
Water
Apx J
Zoning, Prior Ordinances
Key to the Disposition of All Ordinances
Ch KO
Key to the Disposition of All Ordinances
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Chapter 15
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Part 1
GENERAL REGULATIONS
chevron_right
§ 101
Definitions and Interpretation.
chevron_right
§ 102
Manner of Adopting Permanent Traffic and Parking Regulations.
chevron_right
§ 103
Continuation of Prior Regulations.
chevron_right
§ 104
Temporary and Emergency Regulations.
chevron_right
§ 105
Experimental Regulations.
chevron_right
§ 106
Authority of Police Officers.
chevron_right
§ 107
Authorization for Use of Speed Timing Devices.
chevron_right
Part 2
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
chevron_right
§ 201
Motor Vehicles Not to be Driven on Sidewalks.
chevron_right
§ 202
Speed Limits Established.
chevron_right
§ 202.1
Ten Miles Per Hour Speed Limit Established.
chevron_right
§ 202.2
Fifteen Miles Per Hour Speed Limit Established.
chevron_right
§ 203
Traffic Signals at Certain Intersections.
chevron_right
§ 204
Right Turn on Red Signal Prohibited at Certain Intersection.
chevron_right
§ 205
Stop Intersections.
chevron_right
§ 206
Turns Prohibited at Certain Intersections.
chevron_right
§ 207
Yield Intersections.
chevron_right
§ 208
Through Streets Established.
chevron_right
§ 209
One-Way Streets.
chevron_right
§ 210
Traffic to Keep Right of Certain Structures and Barriers.
chevron_right
§ 211
U-Turns Prohibited on Certain Streets or Portions Thereof.
chevron_right
§ 212
Gross Weight Limits Established.
chevron_right
§ 213
Trucks Prohibited on Certain Streets/Exceptions.
chevron_right
§ 214
Trucks to Travel in Low Gear.
chevron_right
§ 215
Local Traffic Only on Certain Streets.
chevron_right
§ 216
Unlawful to Operate Motor Vehicles on Streets Closed for Construction or Repair.
chevron_right
§ 217
Brake Retarders Prohibited on Certain Streets.
chevron_right
§ 218
Trucks Prohibited from Making Right Turns at Certain Intersections.
chevron_right
Part 3
GENERAL PARKING REGULATIONS
chevron_right
§ 301
Parking Without Lights Authorized.
chevron_right
§ 302
Loading and Unloading.
chevron_right
§ 302.1
Loading and Unloading in Certain Locations at Certain Times.
chevron_right
§ 303
Vehicles to be Parked Within Marked Spaces; Parking Prohibited in Certain Marked Areas.
chevron_right
§ 304
Parking Prohibited at All Times in Certain Locations.
chevron_right
§ 305
Stopping, Standing or Parking Prohibited in Certain Locations at Certain Times.
chevron_right
§ 305.1
Parking and Stopping in Private Parking Lots Prohibited Without Owner's Consent.
chevron_right
§ 306
Parking Prohibited for Street Sweeping.
chevron_right
§ 307
Parking Limited to Fifteen Minutes in Certain Locations.
chevron_right
§ 307.1
Parking Limited in Certain Locations to 30 Minutes Between Specified Hours and to Three Hours at All Other Times.
chevron_right
§ 307.2
Parking Limited to One Hour in Certain Locations.
chevron_right
§ 308
Parking Limited to Two Hours in Certain Locations Between Specified Hours at All Times Except Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays.
chevron_right
§ 308.1
Parking Limited to Three Hours in Certain Locations Between Specified Hours at All Times Except Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays.
chevron_right
§ 309
Establishment of Taxicab Stands and Loading and Unloading Zones for Commercial Buses.
chevron_right
§ 310
Parking of Vehicles Held for Sale, Storage or Repair Prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 311
Special Purpose Vehicles Restricted.
chevron_right
§ 311.1
Large Vehicles Prohibited; Exceptions.
chevron_right
§ 312
Special Purpose Parking Zones Established; Parking Otherwise Prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 312.1
Residential Permit Parking.
chevron_right
§ 313
Fines and Penalties.
chevron_right
§ 314
Authority of Parking Enforcement Officers.
chevron_right
§ 315
Valet Parking Areas.
chevron_right
Part 4
METERED PARKING AND LOTS
chevron_right
§ 401
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 402
Parking Meter Zones Established.
chevron_right
§ 403
Location of Parking Lots, Lot Meter Zones and Other Lots.
chevron_right
§ 403.1
Approved Payment Methods and Other Charges.
chevron_right
§ 403.2
Special Permit Parking.
chevron_right
§ 403.3
EV Charging Station Parking.
chevron_right
§ 404
Parking Time Limit in Parking Meter Zones.
chevron_right
§ 405
Placement and Characteristics of Meters.
chevron_right
§ 406
Parked Vehicles to be Wholly Within Marked Spaces.
chevron_right
§ 407
Manner of Parking at Meter.
chevron_right
§ 408
Payment.
chevron_right
§ 409
Rates for Parking.
chevron_right
§ 410
Unlawful to Park After Time on Meter has Elapsed; Evidence of Violation.
chevron_right
§ 411
Unlawful to Deposit Payment in Meter to Extend Parking Time Beyond Legal Limit.
chevron_right
§ 412
Tampering with Meters Unlawful.
chevron_right
§ 413
Report of Violations.
chevron_right
§ 414
Suspension of Regulations.
chevron_right
§ 415
Fines and Penalties.
chevron_right
§ 416
(Reserved)
chevron_right
§ 417
Collection of Meter and Fine Depositories.
chevron_right
§ 418
Authority of Parking Enforcement Officers.
chevron_right
Part 5
UNLICENSED, UNINSPECTED AND DISMANTLED VEHICLES
chevron_right
§ 501
Parking and Storage of Unlicensed and Uninspected Vehicles on Streets and Alleys Restricted.
chevron_right
§ 502
Dismantled Vehicles Not to be Stored or Parked on Streets and Alleys.
chevron_right
§ 503
Removal of Vehicle.
chevron_right
§ 504
Reclamation Costs.
chevron_right
§ 505
Penalty.
chevron_right
Part 6
REMOVAL AND IMPOUNDMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES
chevron_right
§ 601
Authority to Remove and Impound.
chevron_right
§ 602
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 603
Rules and Procedures.
chevron_right
§ 604
Towing and Storage Service Charges.
chevron_right
§ 605
Notice.
chevron_right
§ 606
Records of Vehicles Removed, Towed and Impounded.
chevron_right
§ 607
Liability for Fine or Penalty.
chevron_right
§ 608
Restrictions.
chevron_right
Part 7
SNOW AND ICE EMERGENCY
chevron_right
§ 701
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 702
Declaration of Winter Storm Emergency.
chevron_right
§ 703
Unattended Vehicles Prohibited During Emergency.
chevron_right
§ 704
Certain Streets Designated for Snow Removal.
chevron_right
§ 705
Snow Tires or Chains Required.
chevron_right
§ 706
Penalties.
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