[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993; as amended by Ord. 1744, 7/12/1993,
§ 1; by Ord. 1793, 3/13/1995; by Ord. 1818, 12/11/1995;
by Ord. 1899, 12/13/1999, § 1; by Ord. 1904, 9/11/2000,
§ 1; by Ord. 2025, 7/10/2006; by Ord. 2040, 5/14/2007; by
Ord. 2132, 1/12/2015; by Ord. 2140, 9/14/2015; and by Ord. 2153, 8/8/2016]
1.
Maximum speed limits are established on portions of specified streets,
as follows, and it shall be unlawful for any person to drive a vehicle,
on any part of a street where maximum speed limit applies, at a higher
speed than the maximum prescribed for that part of the street.
2.
The maximum speed limit on all Borough streets and alleys and other
trafficways, not on private property, shall be 25 mph unless noted
otherwise as set forth below:
Street
|
Between
|
Maximum Speed Limit
| |
---|---|---|---|
All streets
|
Portions adjacent to school buildings during recess or when
students are going to or leaving school
|
15 mph
| |
Adams Street
|
Mervine Street and West Street
|
35 mph
| |
Farmington Avenue
|
Hanover Street and north Borough line
|
35 mph
| |
Glasgow Street
|
Airport entrance and Manatawny Street
|
35 mph
| |
Hanover Street
|
Farmington Avenue and Mervine Street
|
35 mph
| |
Industrial Highway
[Repealed by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] | |||
Keim Street
|
High Street and Mulberry Street
|
35 mph
| |
Keystone Boulevard
|
College Drive and west Borough line
|
30 mph
| |
Manatawny Street
|
High Street and north Borough line
|
35 mph
| |
Mervine Street
|
Hanover Street and Adams Street
|
35 mph
| |
Penn Street
|
Beech Street and Third Street
|
15 mph
| |
Shoemaker Road
|
Rt. 100 and Glasgow Street
|
35 mph
| |
West High Street
|
Manatawny Street and west Borough line
|
40 mph
|
3.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35. Any person exceeding
the maximum speed limit by more than five miles per hour shall pay
an additional fine of $2 per mile for each mile in excess of five
miles per hour over the maximum speed limit.
[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993]
1.
Maximum speed limits are established as follows on certain bridges
and elevated structures, and it shall be unlawful for any person to
drive a vehicle on any such bridge or elevated structure at a higher
speed than the maximum prescribed for that bridge or elevated structure:
Bridge or Elevated Structure
|
Location
|
Maximum Speed Limit
| |
---|---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35. Any person exceeding
the maximum speed limit by more than five miles per hour shall pay
an additional fine of $2 per mile for each mile in excess of five
miles per hour over the maximum speed limit.
[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993]
1.
The following are declared to be hazardous grades, and, upon any
such hazardous grade, no person shall drive a vehicle, having a gross
weight in excess of that referred to for that grade, in the direction
stated for that grade, at a speed in excess of that established in
this section for that grade, and, if so stated for a particular grade,
the driver of every such vehicle shall stop the vehicle before proceeding
downhill:
Street
|
Between
|
Direction of Travel
|
Maximum Gross Weight
|
Maximum Speed Limit
|
Required to Stop Before Proceeding Downhill
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35. Any person exceeding
the maximum speed limit by more than five miles per hour shall pay
an additional fine of $2 for each mile in excess of five miles per
hour over the maximum speed limit.
[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993]
1.
A speed limit of 15 miles per hour is established on all streets
and roadways in the public parks maintained and operated by the Borough,
except in the following locations, where the lower maximums, as specified,
shall apply:
Park
|
Street
|
Location
|
Maximum Speed Limit
| |
---|---|---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $35. Any person exceeding
the maximum speed limit by more than five miles per hour shall pay
an additional fine of $2 per mile for each mile in excess of five
miles per hour over the maximum speed limit.
[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993]
1.
At the following locations, traffic signals as indicated below shall
be erected (or are ratified if previously erected), and traffic at
those locations shall be directed by those signals:
Location
|
Type of Signal
| |
---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any driver of a vehicle who disobeys the directions of any traffic
signal shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and
costs.
[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993]
1.
The following are established as intersections where drivers of vehicles
headed in the direction or directions indicated are prohibited from
making a right turn (or a left turn from a one-way street into another
one-way street) on a steady red signal:
Intersection
|
Vehicles Traveling On
|
Facing
| |
---|---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any driver of a vehicle who violates any provision of this section
shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993; as amended by Ord. 1896, 9/13/1999,
§ 1; by Ord. 1978, 4/12/2004, § 1; by Ord. 1983,
6/14/2004, § 1; by Ord. 2021, 5/8/2006; and by Ord. 2028,
9/11/2006]
1.
The following are established as one-way streets, and it shall be
unlawful for any person to drive a vehicle on any one-way street other
than in the direction established for traffic on that street:
Street
|
From
|
To
|
Direction of Travel
| |
---|---|---|---|---|
Apple Street
|
Franklin Street
|
Evans Street
|
West
| |
Buttonwood Alley
|
Point 120 feet west of Hanover Street
|
York Street
|
West
| |
Buttonwood Alley
|
King Street
|
Charlotte Street
|
South and East
| |
Charlotte Street
|
King Street
|
South Street
|
South
| |
Cherry Street
|
Moser Road
|
Price Street
|
West
| |
Chestnut Street
|
Manatawny Street
|
Adams Street
|
East
| |
Eden Street
|
High Street
|
South Street
|
South
| |
Evans Street
|
Laurel Street
|
Prospect Street
|
North
| |
Fifth Street
|
Manatawny Street
|
York Street
|
East
| |
Fourth Street
|
Hanover Street
|
Manatawny Street
|
West
| |
Franklin Street
|
Prospect Street
|
Industrial Highway
|
South
| |
Hale Street
|
Beech Street
|
Lincoln Avenue
|
North
| |
Hawthorne Street
|
North Hills Boulevard
|
South Hills Boulevard
|
South
| |
Highland Avenue
|
High Street
|
Chestnut Street
|
North
| |
Jefferson Avenue
[Amended by Ord. 2068, 12/14/2009; and by Ord. 2076, 8/9/2010] |
North Charlotte Street
|
North Washington Street
|
East
| |
Johnson Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Eighth Street
|
Second Street
|
South
| |
Laurel Street
|
Washington Street
|
Franklin Street
|
West
| |
Lee Avenue
|
Feist Avenue
|
Spruce Street
|
East
| |
Lincoln Avenue
[Amended by Ord. 2068, 12/14/2009; and by Ord. 2076, 8/9/2010] |
North Charlotte Street
|
North Evans Street
|
East
| |
Maple Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Moser Road
|
Roland Street
|
West
| |
Maple Street
[Repealed by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] | ||||
New Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Franklin Street
|
Evans Street
|
West
| |
New Street
[Repealed by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] | ||||
Oak Street
[Added by Ord. No. 2204, 5/10/2021] |
North Charlotte Street
|
North Hanover Street
|
West
| |
Parry Place
|
West High Street
|
West Buttonwood Street
|
North
| |
Penn Street
|
High Street
|
Beech Street
|
North
| |
Queen Street
|
Charlotte Street
|
Evans Street
|
East
| |
Queen Street
|
Charlotte Street
|
Hanover Street
|
West
| |
Queen Street
|
Moser Road
|
Madison Street
|
West
| |
Roland Street (Park Boulevard)
[Repealed by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] | ||||
Roland Street
[Added by Ord. 2153, 8/8/2016] |
High Street
|
Center Avenue
|
South
| |
Roland Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
High Street
|
Park Court
|
North (east side)
| |
Roland Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Rambler Avenue
|
High Street
|
South (west side)
| |
Second Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
York Street
|
Manatawny Street
|
West
| |
Seventh Street
|
State Street
|
Belmont Street
|
West
| |
Shoemaker Road
|
King Street
|
Point 280 feet north
|
North
| |
South Street
|
Cross Street
|
Moser Road
|
East
| |
Spruce Street
[Amended by Ord. 2112, 8/12/2013] |
Airy Street
|
Jefferson Avenue
|
South
| |
Third Street
|
Hanover Street
|
Charlotte Street
|
East
| |
Third Street
|
Manatawny Street
|
York Street
|
East
| |
Van Buskirk Alley
|
High Street
|
King Street
|
North
| |
Walnut Street
|
Adams Street
|
Manatawny Street
|
West
| |
Warren Street
|
Jefferson Avenue
|
High Street
|
South
| |
Warren Street
|
West Street
|
Washington Hill Road
|
South
| |
Washington Street
|
High Street
|
May Street
|
North
| |
West Street
|
North Charlotte Street
|
North Evans Street
|
East
| |
West Walnut Street
[Added by Ord. 2126, 8/11/2014] |
Berks Street
|
Myrtle Street
|
West
| |
Wilson Street
|
1 block north of High Street
|
High Street
|
North (eastern portion) and South (western portion)
| |
York Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
High Street
|
Eighth Street
|
North
| |
York Street
[Repealed by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993; as amended by Ord. 2028, 9/11/2006]
1.
It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle, of the type indicated,
traveling upon the first-named street at any of the following intersections,
in the direction or directions indicated in each case, to make a left
turn and/or a right turn into the second-named street, as indicated,
at any time when such a turn is prohibited by this section:
Vehicles Traveling on
|
Direction of Travel
|
Not to Make
|
Into
| |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hanover Street
|
South
|
Left turn
|
Third Street
| |
Hanover Street
|
South
|
Right turn
|
Farmington Avenue
| |
Route 100
|
North
|
Right turn
|
King Street
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993; as amended by Ord. 2122, 5/12/2014]
1.
It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle traveling upon
the first-named street at any of the following intersections, in the
direction or directions indicated in each case, to make other than
a right turn, at any time stated, both left turns and straight-across
traffic being prohibited:
Vehicle Traveling On
|
Direction of Travel
|
Times
|
Not to Make Left Turn Into or Travel Straight Across
| |
---|---|---|---|---|
Farmington Avenue
|
South
|
All
|
Hanover Street
| |
High Street
|
West
|
All
|
Route 100
| |
Lessig Lot
|
South
|
All
|
High Street
| |
Route 100 off ramp
|
All
|
High Street
| ||
Route 100 off ramp
|
East
|
All
|
King Street
| |
Susquehanna Bank drive-thru
|
South
|
All
|
High Street
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993]
1.
It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle traveling upon
any of the following portions of streets, in the direction or directions
indicated for that street, to make a U-turn:
Street
|
Portion
|
Direction of Travel
| |
---|---|---|---|
High Street
[Added by Ord. 2112, 8/12/2013] |
From Manatawny Street to Madison Street
|
East and West
| |
Rosedale Drive
[Added by Ord. 2112, 8/12/2013] |
From Wilson Street to Mulberry Street
|
North and South
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993]
1.
The following are established as no-passing zones, and it shall be
unlawful for the driver of any vehicle to overtake or pass another
vehicle or to drive on the left side of the roadway in any no-passing
zone:
Street
|
Direction of Travel
|
Between
| |
---|---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993]
1.
The following highways are established as through highways, thus
authorizing stop or yield signs to be erected facing traffic approaching
every intersection with the through highway except for those intersections
with traffic signals, or with exceptions or modifications as indicated
below. Every driver of a vehicle approaching a stop or yield sign
authorized by this section shall stop the vehicle or yield right-of-way
as required by § 3323 (b) or § 3323 (c) of the
Vehicle Code, as the case may be, and shall not proceed into or across
the through highway until he has followed all applicable requirements
of that section of the law:
Highway
|
Between
| |
---|---|---|
Adams Street
|
King Street and Beech Street
| |
Adams Street
|
Wilson Street and Mervine Street
| |
Armand Hammer Boulevard
|
High Street and south Borough line
| |
Beech Street
|
Manatawny Street and High Street
| |
Belmont Street
|
Manatawny Street and Eighth Street
| |
Berks Street
|
High Street and west Borough line
| |
Center Avenue
[Amended by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Keim Street and Roland Street
| |
Charlotte Street
|
Bringhurst Alley and north corporate boundaries
| |
Diamond Street
|
Hanover Street and Spruce Street
| |
Edgewood Street
|
High Street and Beech Street
| |
Eighth Street
[Repealed by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] | ||
Eighth Street
|
State Street and Clearview Street
| |
Evans Street
[Repealed by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] | ||
Evans Street
|
East Street and Wilson Street
| |
Evans Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Grace Street and Mervine Street
| |
Evans Street
|
King Street and Beech Street
| |
Evans Street
|
Oak Street and East Street
| |
Evans Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
South Street and High Street
| |
Farmington Avenue
|
Hanover Street and north Borough line
| |
Feist Avenue
|
Prospect Street and Master Street
| |
Franklin Street
|
Beech Street and King Street
| |
Franklin Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Cherry Street and Industrial Highway
| |
Franklin Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
High Street and Cherry Street
| |
Franklin Street
[Repealed by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] | ||
Franklin Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Mervine Street and Grace Street
| |
Franklin Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Prospect Street and Wilson Street
| |
Franklin Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
West Street and Jefferson Avenue
| |
Franklin Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Wilson Street and East Street
| |
Glasgow Street
|
Berks Street and Manatawny Street
| |
Glasgow Street
|
High Street and Berks Street
| |
Grace Street
|
Warren Street and Franklin Street
| |
Green Street
|
High Street and Beech Street
| |
Hale Street
|
Beech Street and West Street
| |
Hale Street
|
Wilson Street and Prospect Street
| |
Hanover Street
|
South Borough line and north Borough line, except southbound
traffic must stop at Farmington Avenue
| |
Henry Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Jackson Street and Beech Street
| |
High Street
|
East Borough line and west Borough line
| |
Industrial Highway
|
Hanover Street and Moser Road
| |
Jackson Street
|
Adams Street and Keim Street and then Keim Street to Beech Street
| |
Johnson Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Eighth Street and Sixth Street
| |
Johnson Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Tenth Street and Eighth Street
| |
Keim Street
|
Jackson Street and north Borough line
| |
Keim Street
|
Reading RR tracks to Jackson Street, except northbound traffic
must stop at Center Avenue
| |
King Street
|
Berks Street and York Street
| |
King Street
|
Myrtle Street and Scott Street
| |
King Street
|
Washington Street and Adams Street
| |
Madison Street
|
Reading RR and High Street
| |
Manatawny Street
|
King Street and north Borough line
| |
Maple Street
|
Moser Road and Sunset Drive
| |
Master Street
|
Franklin Street and Terrace Lane
| |
Master Street
|
Hanover Street and Charlotte Street
| |
Mervine Street
|
Charlotte Street and Adams Street
| |
Mervine Street
|
Hanover Street and Charlotte Street
| |
Mineral Street
|
Feist Avenue and Spruce Street
| |
Mineral Street
|
Franklin Street and Terrace Lane
| |
Mineral Street
|
Hanover Street and Feist Avenue
| |
Moser Road
|
High Street and Industrial Highway
| |
Mt. Vernon Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
High Street and South Street
| |
Mt. Vernon Street
[Repealed by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] | ||
North Charlotte Street
|
High Street and Borough limits
| |
North Hills Boulevard
|
Keim Street and Woodland Avenue
| |
Oak Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Hanover Street and Franklin Street
| |
Park Boulevard (Roland Street)
[Repealed by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] | ||
Prospect Street
|
Hanover Street and Spruce Street
| |
Prospect Street
|
Washington Street and Adams Street
| |
Queen Street
|
Madison Street west to its dead-end
| |
Queen Street
|
Mower Road and Hillside Drive
| |
Roland Street
[Amended by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Beech Street and north corporate Borough line
| |
Roland Street
[Repealed by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] | ||
Roland Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Beech Street and High Street
| |
Roland Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Center Avenue and Sembling Avenue
| |
Roland Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Cherry Street and Center Avenue
| |
Roland Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
High Street and Cherry Street
| |
Second Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
York Street and Manatawny Street
| |
South Hills Boulevard
|
Keim Street and Woodland Avenue
| |
South Street
|
Cross Street and Keim Street
| |
Spruce Street
|
East Street and Wilson Street
| |
Spruce Street
|
Prospect Street and Master Street
| |
State Street
|
Manatawny Street and north Borough line
| |
Terrace Lane
|
Mervine Street and Adams Street
| |
Walnut Street
|
Berks Street and Glasgow Street
| |
Warren Street
|
Beech Street and King Street
| |
Washington Street
|
Beech Street and West Street
| |
Washington Street
|
Industrial Highway and High Street
| |
Washington Street
|
King Street and Beech Street
| |
West Buttonwood Street
|
Myrtle Street and Scott Street
| |
West Street
|
Franklin Street and Warren Street
| |
Willow Street
|
East Street and Wilson Street
| |
Wilson Street
|
Adams Street and Franklin Street
| |
Wilson Street
|
Franklin Street and Farmington Avenue
| |
Wilson Street
|
Highland Avenue and High Street
| |
Wilson Street
[Amended by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Roland Street and Highland Avenue
| |
York Street
[Repealed by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] | ||
York Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Fourth Street and Eighth Street
| |
York Street
|
King Street and Beech Street
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993; as amended by Ord. 1745, 7/12/1993,
§ 1; by Ord. 1772, 6/13/1994, § 1; by Ord. 1774,
8/8/1994, § 1; by Ord. 1782, 11/14/1994, § 1;
by Ord. 1818, 12/11/1995; by Ord. 1828A, 7/8/1996, § 1;
by Ord. 1855, 9/8/1997, § 1; by Ord. 1861, 2/9/1998, § 1;
by Ord. 1863, 5/11/1998, § 1; by Ord. 1904, 9/11/2000, § 2;
by Ord. 1922, 6/11/2001, § 1; by Ord. 1923, 7/9/2001, §§ 1,
2; by Ord. 1924, 9/10/2001, § 1; by Ord. 1934, 3/11/2002,
§ 1; by Ord. 1948, 9/9/2002, § 1; by Ord. 1969,
9/8/2003, § 1; by Ord. 2006, 10/11/2005, § 1;
by Ord. 2023, 6/12/2006; by Ord. 2025, 7/10/2006; by Ord. 2028, 9/11/2006;
by Ord. 2030, 10/10/2006; by Ord. 2032, 12/11/2006; by Ord. 2036,
2/12/2007; and by Ord. 2040, 5/14/2007]
1.
The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the
through highways established by § 212) are established as
stop intersections, and official stop signs shall be erected (or are
ratified if previously erected) in such a position as to face traffic
approaching the second-named street (the intersecting or through street)
on the first-named street (the stop street) in the direction or directions
indicated for that intersection. Every driver of a vehicle approaching
the intersection on the first-named or stop street, in the direction
indicated in each case, shall stop the vehicle as required by § 3323(b)
of the Vehicle Code and shall not proceed into or across the second-named
or intersecting or through street until he has followed all applicable
requirements of that section of the law.
A.
Stop Streets.
[Amended by Ord. 2076, 8/9/2010; by Ord. 2122, 5/12/2014;
by Ord. 2153, 8/8/2016; and by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017]
Stop Street
|
Intersection or Through Street
|
Direction of Travel
| |
---|---|---|---|
"H" Street
|
Prince Street
|
North
| |
"H" Street
|
Rice Street
|
South
| |
Adams Street
|
West Street (Washington Hill Road)
|
South
| |
Airy Street
|
Logan Street
|
East and West
| |
Apple Street
|
Evans Street
|
West
| |
Apple Street
|
Franklin Street
|
West
| |
Apple Street
|
Washington Street
|
East
| |
Bailey Street
|
Chestnut Street
|
North
| |
Belleview Street
|
Price Street
|
East
| |
Belmont Street
|
Eighth Street
|
North and South
| |
Belmont Street
|
Manatawny Street
|
South
| |
Belmont Street
|
Reynolds Avenue
|
North
| |
Brookside Avenue
|
Kenneth Street
|
South
| |
Brookside Avenue
|
Virginia Street
|
North
| |
Cedar Street
|
Jackson Street
|
South
| |
Cherry Lane
|
Moser Road
|
West
| |
Cherry Street
|
Price Street
|
East and West
| |
Chestnut Street
|
Evans Street
|
East
| |
Chestnut Street
|
Franklin Street
|
East
| |
Chestnut Street
|
Highland Avenue
|
East
| |
Chestnut Street
|
Rosedale Drive
|
East and West
| |
Chestnut Street
|
York Street
|
East
| |
Cross Street
|
Keim Street
|
East
| |
Dale Place
|
High Street
|
South
| |
Dale Street
|
High Street
|
South
| |
Diamond Street
|
Franklin Street
|
East
| |
Diamond Street
|
Spruce Street
|
East and West
| |
East Street
|
Hale Street
|
West
| |
Eden Street
|
Queen Street
|
South
| |
Eighth Street
|
Farmington Avenue
|
East
| |
Eighth Street
|
State Street
|
East and West
| |
Evans Street
|
Diamond Street
|
North
| |
Evans Street
|
East Street
|
North
| |
Evans Street
|
Grace Street
|
North and South
| |
Evans Street
|
Industrial Highway
|
South
| |
Evans Street
|
Mervine Street
|
North
| |
Evans Street
|
Oak Street
|
North
| |
Fifth Street
|
York Street
|
East
| |
Franklin Street
|
Industrial Highway
|
South
| |
Franklin Street
|
Mervine Street
|
North
| |
Gabel Avenue
|
West Beech Street
|
South
| |
Gabel Avenue
|
West Chestnut Street
|
North
| |
Gay Street
|
Logan Street
|
East
| |
Grace Street
|
Charlotte Street
|
East and West
| |
Grace Street
|
Warren Street
|
East and West
| |
Grant Street
|
Jackson Street
|
North
| |
Grant Street
|
Jefferson Avenue (West Street)
|
North
| |
Grove Street
|
Price Street
|
West
| |
Grove Street
|
Roland Street
|
East
| |
Hale Street
|
Mineral Street
|
North and South
| |
Henry Street
|
Beech Street
|
South
| |
Henry Street
|
Jackson Street
|
North
| |
Highland Drive
|
Chestnut Street
|
South
| |
Hillside Drive
|
Rose Court
|
North and South
| |
Hobart Street
|
Jackson Street
|
South
| |
Holly Court
|
Grace Court
|
North
| |
Isabella Street
|
Jackson Street
|
North
| |
Jefferson Avenue
|
Charlotte Street
|
East
| |
Jefferson Avenue
|
Hanover Street
|
West
| |
Jefferson Avenue
|
North Evans Street
|
East
| |
Jefferson Avenue
|
North Franklin Street
|
East
| |
Jefferson Avenue
|
Warren Street
|
East
| |
Johnson Street
|
Beech Street
|
South
| |
Johnson Street
|
Fifth Street
|
North and South
| |
Johnson Street
|
Fourth Street
|
North and South
| |
Johnson Street
|
Second Street
|
North and South
| |
Johnson Street
|
Sixth Street
|
North and South
| |
Johnson Street
|
Third Street
|
North and South
| |
King Street
|
Bailey Street
|
East and West
| |
King Street
|
Myrtle Street
|
West
| |
King Street
|
Quinter Street
|
West
| |
King Street
|
Rice Street
|
East
| |
Laurel Street
|
Evans Street
|
West
| |
Laurel Street
|
Franklin Street
|
East and West
| |
Lincoln Avenue
|
Evans Street
|
West
| |
Lincoln Avenue
|
Grant Street
|
East and West
| |
Logan Street
|
Grace Street
|
North
| |
Maaco Street
|
Shoemaker Road
|
West
| |
Maple Street
|
Moser Road
|
West
| |
Maple Street
|
Roland Street
|
West
| |
Master Street
|
Evans Street
|
East and West
| |
Master Street
|
Franklin Street
|
East and West
| |
Master Street
|
Park Drive
|
East
| |
May Street
|
Franklin Street
|
West
| |
May Street
|
Hale Street
|
East
| |
May Street
|
Washington Street
|
East and West
| |
Mervine Street
|
Adams Street
|
East
| |
Mervine Street
|
Hanover Street
|
West
| |
Mineral Street
|
Charlotte Street
|
West
| |
Mineral Street
|
Evans Street
|
East and West
| |
Mineral Street
|
Franklin Street
|
East and West
| |
Mintzer Street
|
Jackson Street
|
North
| |
Morris Street
|
Adams Street
|
West
| |
Morris Street
|
Grant Street
|
East and West
| |
Morris Street
|
Henry Street
|
East and West
| |
Morris Street
|
Mintzer Street
|
West
| |
Mt. Vernon Street
|
Chestnut Street
|
South
| |
Mt. Vernon Street
|
Maple Street
|
South
| |
New Street
|
Franklin Street
|
West
| |
New Street
|
South Evans Street
|
West
| |
Nightingale Street
|
Charlotte Street
|
East and West
| |
Nightingale Street
|
Evans Street
|
East and West
| |
Nightingale Street
|
Franklin Street
|
East
| |
Nightingale Street
|
Spruce Street
|
West
| |
Ninth Street
|
Johnson Street
|
East
| |
North Evans Street
[Added Ord. No. 2210, 2/14/2022] |
Jefferson Avenue
|
North
| |
North Evans Street
[Added Ord. No. 2210, 2/14/2022] |
Mineral Street
|
North and South
| |
North Evans Street
[Added Ord. No. 2210, 2/14/2022] |
Walnut Street
|
North
| |
North Franklin Street
[Added Ord. No. 2210, 2/14/2022] |
Chestnut Street
|
South
| |
North Franklin Street
[Added Ord. No. 2210, 2/14/2022] |
Mineral Street
|
North and South
| |
North Washington Street
[Added Ord. No. 2210, 2/14/2022] |
Chestnut Street
|
North
| |
Oak Street
|
Farmington Avenue
|
West
| |
Oak Street
|
Franklin Street
|
East
| |
Penn Street
|
Chestnut Street
|
North
| |
Penn Street
|
Queen Street
|
South
| |
Penn Street
|
Third Street
|
North and South
| |
Penn Street
|
Walnut Street
|
North
| |
Plum Street
|
South Street
|
South
| |
Potts Drive
|
West Chestnut Street
|
South
| |
Price Street
|
High Street
|
North and South
| |
Price Street
|
Industrial Avenue
|
South
| |
Price Street
|
Jackson Street
|
North and South
| |
Price Street
|
Morris Street
|
North and South
| |
Price Street
|
Queen Street
|
North and South
| |
Price Street
|
South Street
|
North and South
| |
Price Street
|
Wilson Street
|
North and South
| |
Prospect Street
[Added Ord. No. 2210, 2/14/2022] |
Feist Avenue
|
East and West
| |
Prospect Street
|
Washington Street
|
East and West
| |
Queen Street
|
Evans Street
|
East
| |
Queen Street
|
Hillside Drive
|
West
| |
Queen Street
|
Keim Street
|
West
| |
Queen Street
|
Montgomery Street
|
West
| |
Queen Street
|
Moser Road
|
West
| |
Queen Street
|
Mt. Vernon Street
|
West
| |
Queen Street
|
Roland Street
|
West
| |
Queen Street
|
Sunset Drive
|
West
| |
Rambler Avenue
|
Cedar Street
|
East and West
| |
Rambler Avenue
|
Price Street
|
East and West
| |
Rambler Avenue
|
Roland Street
|
East
| |
Reynolds Avenue
|
Spring Street
|
East
| |
Reynolds Avenue
|
York Street
|
East
| |
Rice Street
|
High Street
|
South
| |
Robinson Street
|
Shoemaker Road
|
West
| |
Roland Street
|
Beech Street
|
North and South
| |
Rose Court
|
Cherry Lane
|
West
| |
Rose Court
|
Sunrise Lane
|
East
| |
Route 100
|
King Street
|
South (right turn)
| |
Second Street
|
Manatawny Street
|
West
| |
Seventh Street
|
Belmont Street
|
West
| |
Seventh Street
|
Johnson Street
|
East and West
| |
Seventh Street
|
State Street
|
West
| |
Seventh Street
|
York Street
|
East
| |
Sheridan Street
|
Jackson Street
|
North and South
| |
Sheridan Street
|
Lincoln Avenue
|
North
| |
Sheridan Street
|
Walnut Street
|
North and South
| |
Sixth Street
|
York Street
|
East
| |
South Street
|
Franklin Street
|
East and West
| |
South Street
|
Keim Street
|
East
| |
South Street
|
Moser Road
|
East
| |
South Street
|
Roland Street
|
East
| |
Spring Street
|
Clearview Street
|
South
| |
Spruce Street
|
East Street
|
South
| |
Spruce Street
|
Jefferson Avenue
|
South
| |
Spruce Street
|
Oak Street
|
South
| |
St. Clair Street
|
Cherry Lane
|
North
| |
St. John Street
|
Charlotte Street
|
West
| |
St. John Street
|
Evans Street
|
East
| |
Sunset Drive
|
Moser Road
|
West
| |
Susquehanna Bank parking lot
|
Buttonwood Alley
|
South
| |
Tucker Court
|
Robinson Street
|
South
| |
Walnut Street
|
Evans Street
|
West
| |
Walnut Street
|
Franklin Street
|
West
| |
Walnut Street
|
Gabel Avenue
|
East
| |
Walnut Street
|
Grant Street
|
East and West
| |
Walnut Street
|
Potts Drive
|
West
| |
Walnut Street
|
York Street
|
West
| |
Warren Street
|
High Street
|
South
| |
Warren Street
|
Lincoln Avenue
|
South
| |
Warren Street
|
Prospect Street
|
North and South
| |
Warren Street
|
Washington Hill Road
|
South
| |
Warren Street
|
West Street
|
North and South
| |
Warren Street
|
West Street (Washington Hill Road)
|
North
| |
Washington Hill Road
|
West Street
|
East
| |
Washington Street
|
Mineral Street
|
North and South
| |
Welsh Court
|
Grace Street
|
North
| |
West Street
|
Evans Street
|
East and West
| |
West Street
|
Spruce Street
|
East and West
| |
West Street
|
Washington Hill Road
|
East
| |
West Street
|
Willow Street
|
East and West
| |
Willow Street
|
East Street
|
North and South
| |
Wilson Street
|
Highland Road
|
East and West
| |
York Street
|
Reynolds Avenue
|
North and South
|
B.
Stop Street - Right Turn Keep Moving.
Stop Street
|
Through Street
|
Direction of Travel
| |
---|---|---|---|
Center Avenue
|
Keim Street
|
West
| |
Circle of Progress
|
Circle of Progress
|
North and South
| |
Spring Street
|
Reynolds Avenue
|
North
|
C.
Three- and Four-Way Stop Intersections.
[Amended by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017]
Intersection
|
Type of Stop
| |
---|---|---|
Bailey Street and King Street
|
4-way
| |
Beech Street and Evans Street
|
3-way
| |
Beech Street and Grant Street
|
4-way
| |
Beech Street, Green Street and Mintzer Street
|
All-way
| |
Beech Street and Jackson Street (except westbound Beech Street
right-turn traffic keep moving)
|
All-way
| |
Beech Street and Rosedale Drive
|
All-way
| |
Beech Street and Thomas Street
|
3-way
| |
Beech Street and Washington Street
|
3-way
| |
Center Avenue and Roland Street
|
4-way
| |
Cherry Street and Mt. Vernon Street
|
All-way
| |
Cherry Street and Roland Street
|
All-way
| |
Chestnut Street and Grant Street
|
3-way
| |
Eighth Street and Johnson Street
|
All-way
| |
Evans Street and Cherry Street
|
3-way
| |
Evans Street and Jefferson Avenue
|
All-way
| |
Evans Street and King Street
|
3-way
| |
Evans Street and Lincoln Avenue
|
All-way
| |
Evans Street and Prospect Street
|
All-way
| |
Evans Street and South Street
|
All-way
| |
Evans Street and Wilson Street
|
All-way
| |
Franklin Street and Beech Street
|
All-way
| |
Franklin Street and Cherry Street
|
All-way
| |
Franklin Street and East Street
|
All-way
| |
Franklin Street and Grace Street
|
All-way
| |
Franklin Street and Jefferson Avenue
|
All-way
| |
Franklin Street and King Street
|
All-way
| |
Franklin Street and Lincoln Avenue
|
All-way
| |
Franklin Street and Prospect Street
|
All-way
| |
Franklin Street and West Street
|
All-way
| |
Franklin Street and Wilson Street
|
All-way
| |
Fourth Street and York Street
|
All-way
| |
Glasgow Street and Berks Street
|
4-way
| |
Grace Street and Spruce Street
|
4-way
| |
Grace Street and Washington Street
|
4-way
| |
Green Street and Mintzer Street
|
4-way
| |
Hanover Street and East Street
|
4-way
| |
Hanover Street and Oak Street
|
4-way
| |
Jackson Street and Keim Street
|
4-way
| |
Keim Street and Center Avenue
|
All-way
| |
King Street and Adams Street
|
4-way
| |
King Street and Washington Street
|
3-way
| |
Prospect Street and Spruce Street
|
4-way
| |
Prospect Street and Washington Street
|
4-way
| |
Queen Street and South Price Street
|
3-way
| |
South Keim Street and Center Avenue
|
3-way
| |
South Street and Mt. Vernon Street
|
All-way
| |
South Roland Street and Cherry Street
|
4-way
| |
Steel Street and Keim Street
|
4-way
| |
West Walnut Street and Ryan Street
|
All-way
| |
Wilson Street and Mount Vernon Street
|
4-way
| |
Wilson Street and Rosedale Drive
|
4-way
| |
York Street and Beech Street
|
All-way
| |
York Street and Eighth Street
|
All-way
| |
York Street and Fourth Street
|
All-way
| |
York Street and King Street
|
All-way
| |
York Street and Third Street
|
All-way
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993]
1.
The following intersections (in addition to intersections with the
through highways established by § 212) are established as
yield intersections, and official yield signs shall be erected (or
are ratified if previously erected) in such a position as to face
traffic approaching the second-named street (the through street) on
the first-named street (the yield street) in the direction or directions
indicated for that intersection. Every driver of a vehicle approaching
the intersection on the first-named or yield street, in the direction
indicated in each case, shall slow down or stop the vehicle as required
by § 3323(c) of the Vehicle Code and then yield the right-of-way
as required by that subsection of the Vehicle Code.
Yield Street
|
Through Street
|
Direction of Travel
| |
---|---|---|---|
Beech Street
|
Potts Drive
|
West
| |
Belleview Street
|
Beech Street
|
North
| |
Brooke Road
[Amended by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Roland Street
|
East
| |
Cedar Street
|
Beech Street
|
North
| |
Chestnut Street
[Amended by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Roland Street
|
West
| |
High Street
|
Route 100
|
East (right turn)
| |
Industrial Highway
|
Washington Street
|
West (right turn)
| |
Jackson Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Keim Street
|
West (right turn)
| |
Kenneth Street
|
Warren Street
|
East
| |
Maplewood Drive
|
Feist Avenue
|
East and West
| |
Park Court
[Amended by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Roland Street
|
West
| |
Potts Court
|
Potts Drive
|
East
| |
Route 100
|
High Street
|
North (right turn)
| |
Route 100
|
King Street
|
North (right turn)
| |
Virginia Street
|
Warren Street
|
East
| |
Warren Street
|
Prospect Street
|
North
| |
Warren Street
|
Washington Hill Road
|
South
| |
Washington Street
|
Industrial Highway
|
South (right turn)
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993]
1.
No motor vehicle, including a motorcycle, pedalcycle or minibike,
shall be operated on any property owned by the Borough or any other
public agency or instrumentality within the Borough without the permission
of the property owner and a permit from the Borough Manager or other
designated official of the Borough.
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993]
1.
The following locations are designated as rotary traffic islands,
and every vehicle passing around a rotary traffic island shall be
driven only to the right of the island:
(Reserved)
|
2.
Any person who drives a vehicle otherwise than to the right of any
rotary traffic island shall be guilty of a violation of this section,
and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and
costs.
[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993]
1.
The following areas upon the streets in the Borough are established
as play highways:
Street
|
Between
|
Days
|
Hours
| |
---|---|---|---|---|
(Highways)
|
2.
The Borough Manager, on the recommendation of the Recreation Director,
is authorized to designate as play highways, whenever he deems that
action advisable, and for whatever period of time directed by him,
any part of any street in the Borough, where sledding and coasting,
shall be permitted. That play highway shall be set apart for the purpose
under the direction of the Borough Manager.
3.
No person shall drive any motor vehicle upon any play highway at
any time when that street shall be designated as a play highway, except
in case of emergency, with special permission of the Borough Manager
or of the police officer in charge, who shall first clear that play
highway of all persons using it for the purpose for which it was set
aside. Any person who violates any provision of this subsection shall,
upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[1]
Editor's Note: Ordinance 2126, adopted 8/11/2014, provided
for the repeal of Ord. 1951, adopted 1/8/1951, relating to sledding
hills on Borough streets.
[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993]
1.
The following roads and streets within the Borough are designated
as special snowmobile roads:
Street or Road
|
Between
|
Used by Snowmobiles Only When Closed to Vehicular Traffic?
|
Shared with Vehicular Traffic?
| |
---|---|---|---|---|
(Reserved)
|
2.
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a snowmobile on any
highway, street or road in the Borough other than as provided above,
provided that nothing in this section shall prohibit any person from
operating a snowmobile on any other street in the Borough:
A.
As authorized by § 7721 of the Vehicle Code for emergency
and bridge crossings and for direct crossing of streets or two-lane
highways; or
B.
For special snowmobile events where authorized in advance and the
street is blocked off as provided in § 7723 of the Vehicle
Code. Any person who violates any provision of this section shall
be subject to the penalties prescribed in § 7752(a) of the
Vehicle Code.
[Ord. 1735, 4/12/1993; as amended by Ord. 1843, 12/30/1996,
§ 1; by Ord. 2028, 9/11/2006; and by Ord. 2040, 5/14/2007]
1.
No person shall operate a motor vehicle on the following streets
or portions thereof during the times specified:
Street
|
Between
|
Days and Hours Prohibition in Force
| |
---|---|---|---|
South Street
|
College Drive and a point 290 feet east of College Drive
|
At all times
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 1843, 12/30/1996, § 11]
1.
No person shall sit, lie, recline, rest or lean against or upon any
part of a motor vehicle, including but not limited to its hood, roof
or trunk, parked upon a public street or in a public parking lot.
No person shall occupy any motor vehicle with part of their body,
including but not limited to their arms and legs, extending from the
said vehicle while the vehicle is parked upon a public street or in
a public parking lot.
2.
Any person who shall violate any provision of this section shall,
upon summary conviction before a District Magistrate, be sentenced
to pay a fine of $25 and costs of prosecution and, in default of payment
thereof, shall undergo imprisonment in the County Jail for not more
than five days.
[Ord. 1843, 12/30/1996, § 12]
1.
No person shall stand or sit on a public highway or in a parking
lane of a public highway for purposes other than immediate ingress
or egress to a lawfully parked motor vehicle.
2.
Any person who shall violate any provision of this section shall,
upon summary conviction before a District Magistrate, be sentenced
to pay a fine of $25 and costs of prosecution and, in default of payment
thereof, shall undergo imprisonment in the County Jail for not more
than five days.
[Ord. 1843, 12/30/1996, § 13]
It shall be unlawful for any person to park a vehicle upon any
of the streets or alleys of the Borough and to allow the same to remain
parked in the same location for five consecutive days after the date
of notice is sent, by certified mail, to the last registered owner
of the vehicle. Failure to comply shall result in the vehicle's removal
to a designated storage facility, where it may be redeemed by the
owner in accordance with the provisions of the Vehicle Code of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Act of June 17, 1976, effective July
1, 1977. If the motor vehicle does not bear an identifiable registration
plate, then notice may be secured to the vehicle. Within the five-day
period, the owner shall have the opportunity to explain to the designated
police authority why the vehicle should not be moved. If the owner's
reasons are without legal merit, the owner shall be given an additional
48 hours to remove the vehicle from the street or alley. Any person
violating any provision of this section shall, upon issuance of a
summary conviction, be fined $25 and the costs of prosecution in accordance
with § 6502 of the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code.
[Ord. 2086, 9/12/2011, § 1]
It shall be unlawful to park and permit to remain parked overnight (9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.) in any public parking lot, as defined in Part 6 of this chapter, any RV (recreational vehicle), motor home, camping trailer, or similar type vehicle. Any person violating any provision of this section shall, upon issuance of a summary conviction, be fined not less than $50, and the costs of prosecution, and, in default of payment thereof, shall undergo imprisonment in the County Jail for not more than five days.
[Added by Ord. 2153, 8/8/2016]
1.
No motor vehicle, including a motorcycle, motorized scooter, licensed
motorized pedalcycle or minibike, shall be operated in or on any designated
bike lane or two-way cycle track which is marked with painted lines,
physical lane delineators and/or appropriate signage.
2.
The following locations have designated bike lanes or two-way cycle
tracks:
Street
|
From
|
To
|
Side of Street
| |
---|---|---|---|---|
Beech Street
|
Jackson Street
|
Roland Street
|
South
| |
High Street
|
Manatawny Street
|
Mt. Vernon Street
|
North and South
| |
Industrial Highway
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Washington Street
|
Moser Road
|
South
| |
Jackson Street
|
Adams Street
|
Beech Street
|
South
| |
Johnson Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
Eighth Street
|
Second Street
|
West
| |
Roland Street
|
Beech Street
|
High Street
|
West
| |
Roland Street
|
High Street
|
Queen Street
|
East
| |
Second Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
York Street
|
Manatawny Street
|
North
| |
West High Street
|
Manatawny Street
|
College Drive
|
North
| |
York Street
[Added by Ord. 2164, 3/13/2017] |
High Street
|
Eighth Street
|
West
|
3.
Any person who drives a vehicle in or on a designated bike lane or
two-way cycle track shall be guilty of a violation of this section,
and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and
costs.