Whenever a space shall be marked off on any
street for the parking of an individual vehicle, every vehicle parked
there shall be parked wholly within the lines bounding that space,
and it shall be a violation of this article for any person to park
a vehicle otherwise.
No person shall park a vehicle or allow a vehicle to remain parked, at any time, in any location along the streets in the Borough listed as a prohibited zone in § 315-54, which is incorporated by reference into and made a part of this section.
In the locations listed in § 315-56, which is incorporated by reference into and made a part of this section, parking shall be prohibited at all times on the days and between the hours indicated in that appendix.
In the locations listed in § 315-57, which is incorporated by reference into and made a part of this section, no person shall park a vehicle or allow it to remain parked, for longer than the time indicated, at any time of the days and between the hours stated for the location.
Special purpose parking zones are established in the locations listed in § 315-58, which is incorporated by reference into and made a part of this section, and it shall be unlawful for any person to park a vehicle, or to allow a vehicle to remain parked, in any such zone, except as specifically provided in that appendix for that zone.
[Amended 6-5-2001 by Ord. No. 352; 12-1-2020 by Ord. No. 459]
Any person who violates any provision of this
article shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $100
and costs.
[Amended 6-5-2001 by Ord. No. 352; 11-1-2016 by Ord. No. 439; 12-1-2020 by Ord. No. 459]
A.
The Borough Council of the Borough of Trappe may appoint parking
enforcement officers, who shall have authority to enforce the parking
regulations of this article and the regulations of the Vehicle Code
relating to parking by issuing an official parking ticket of the Borough
of Trappe as follows:
(1)
The parking ticket shall be placed in a visible location on the vehicle.
(2)
The identifying numbers and/or letters on the registration plate
on the vehicle and the name of the state or providence that issued
the plate shall be noted on the parking ticket.
(3)
The location where the violation took place shall be noted on the
parking ticket.
(4)
The date and hour when the violation was observed and the ticket
was issued shall be noted on the parking ticket.
(5)
The specific nature and description of the parking violation that
was observed shall be noted on the parking ticket.
(6)
Any other facts, the nature of which is necessary or helpful for
arriving at a thorough understanding of the circumstances attending
the violation shall be noted on the parking ticket.
B.
The ticket shall also state that if the driver/owner of the vehicle, within five days of the date of the violation as indicated on the ticket, pays the sum of $50 either 1) by appearing in person at the Trappe Borough Hall or 2) by mailing a check or money order for that amount with the covering envelope postmarked within the five-day period, then payment shall constitute the full and only penalty for the violation. If payment is not made in person or sent by mail within the five-day period, a citation will be filed before the District Justice, and the violator will be liable for the penalty described in the Vehicle Code or in § 315-25, as the case may be, plus costs.
[Added 8-3-1993 by Ord. No. 287]
A.
The following provisions apply to the parking of boats,
recreational vehicles, trailers, and passenger and other vehicles
on public streets.
[Amended 2-2-2010 by Ord. No. 415]
(1)
Boats,
recreational vehicles and trailers may be parked on a public street
for one continuous period per calendar year, with said continuous
period not to exceed 30 days, and provided that said boat, recreational
vehicle and/or trailer is registered and inspected as required by
law and is parked at the frontage of property that is owned by the
owner of the boat, recreational vehicle and/or trailer. In the event
the vehicle's owner is a member of a homeowners' association, condominium
association, mobile home park or like entity, or is a tenant in a
rental unit, and the property fronting the roadway where the vehicle
is to be parked is owned by said association, entity or rental unit
owner, the vehicle's owner shall first obtain written permission from
the association, entity or rental unit owner.
(2)
Passenger vehicles and other vehicles not included in § 315-27A(1), that are not registered and inspected as required by law may be parked on a public street for one continuous period per calendar year, with said continuous period not to exceed 30 days, and provided that said vehicle is parked at the frontage of property that is owned by the owner of the vehicle. In the event the vehicle's owner is a member of a homeowners' association, condominium association, mobile home park or like entity, or is a tenant in a rental unit, and the property fronting the roadway where the vehicle is to be parked is owned by said association, entity or rental unit owner, the vehicle's owner shall first obtain written permission from the association, entity or rental unit owner.
