All terms and words appearing herein shall be
interpreted in conformity with the definition given such terms and
words by the Vehicle Code of Pennsylvania.
[Amended 2-25-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-1]
No person shall stop, stand, park or leave unattended any motor
vehicle within the right-of-way, or portion thereof, of the streets
or passageways in the Village of Allenport, Township of Shirley, hereinafter
set forth:
Name of Street
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Side
|
Location
|
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Gallagher Street
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Northeast
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A distance of 120 feet from Wranglestown Road
|
Gallagher Street
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Southwest
|
A distance of 165 feet from Wranglestown Road
|
Juniata Avenue
|
Both
|
From Gallagher Street to Crawford Avenue
|
Lloyd Street
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Northeast
|
A distance of 50 feet from Wranglestown Road
|
Wranglestown Road
|
Northwest
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From U.S. Route 22 to Federal Drive
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Signs conforming to standards promulgated by
the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, and setting forth the
restrictions herein established, shall be erected in accordance with
this article and applicable regulations. Once said signs are erected
the public shall be deemed to have notice.
The purpose of this article is to provide and
protect the public safety and welfare of the users of the highway
and the general public.
The owner of any vehicle as determined by the
license number on the said vehicle shall be considered prima facie
as the person who parked the said motor vehicle within the confines
of the areas hereinabove set forth where parking is restricted.
[Amended 6-30-1997 by Ord. No. 1997-1]
Any person parking in the above enumerated unauthorized
areas shall have committed a per se violation of this article. Upon
violation of this article, the vehicle in noncompliance shall be towed
by those authorized to do so, by the Shirley Township Supervisors
or their designee. Prior to the vehicle being returned to the owner,
the costs of towing shall be paid in full by the owner, and upon summary
conviction before a Magisterial District Judge, the owner of said
vehicle shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $50 nor
more than $1,000, plus the costs of prosecution.