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Borough of Quakertown, PA
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2024-02-07
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Municipal Code
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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
Electrical Utility
Ch 8
Floodplains
Ch 9
Grading and Excavation
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
Provisions to be Continuation of Existing Regulations.
§ 104
Temporary and Emergency Regulations.
§ 105
Experimental Regulations.
§ 106
Traffic on Streets Closed or Restricted for Construction, Maintenance or Special Events.
§ 107
Authority of Police Officers.
§ 108
Authorization for Use of Speed-Timing Devices.
Ch 15 Pt 2
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
§ 201
Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Streets.
§ 202
School Zone; 15 MPH Zones.
§ 203
Traffic Signals at Certain Locations.
§ 204
Intersections Where Turn Prohibited on Red Signal.
§ 205
One-Way Streets Established.
§ 206
Turning at Certain Intersections Prohibited or Restricted.
§ 207
Right Turns Only Permitted at Certain Intersections.
§ 208
Left Turns Only Permitted at Certain Intersections.
§ 209
U-Turns Prohibited at Certain Locations.
§ 210
No-Passing Zones Established.
§ 211
Stop Intersections Established.
§ 212
Yield Intersections Established.
§ 213
Operation of Motor Vehicles Restricted on Public Lands.
§ 214
Truck Traffic.
Ch 15 Pt 3
RESTRICTIONS ON SIZE, WEIGHT AND TYPE OF VEHICLE AND LOAD
§ 301
Vehicle Weight Limits Established on Certain Streets and Bridges.
§ 302
Restrictions on Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.
§ 303
Restrictions as to Weight and Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.
§ 304
Truck Traffic Restricted on Certain Streets.
§ 305
Engine Brake Retarders Prohibited.
Ch 15 Pt 4
GENERAL PARKING REGULATIONS
§ 401
Vehicles to be Parked Within Marked Spaces.
§ 402
Parking Prohibited at All Times in Certain Locations.
§ 403
Parking Prohibited in Certain Locations Certain Days and Hours.
§ 404
Parking Prohibited Certain Days for Street Sweeping.
§ 405
Parking of Trucks and Other Large Vehicles Prohibited Between 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
§ 406
Parking Time Limited in Certain Locations Certain Days and Hours.
§ 407
Special Purpose Parking Zones Established; Parking Otherwise Prohibited.
§ 408
Parking and Storage of Unlicensed and Uninspected Vehicles on Streets and Alleys Restricted.
§ 409
Dismantled Vehicles Not to be Stored or Parked on Streets and Alleys.
§ 410
Removal of Vehicle.
§ 411
Reclamation Costs.
§ 412
Penalties.
Ch 15 Pt 5
ON-STREET AND OFF-STREET PAID PARKING
§ 501
Paid Parking Zones Established.
§ 502
Parked Vehicle Regulations.
§ 503
Rates and Operational Times of Paid Parking.
§ 504
Approved Payment Methods.
§ 505
Payment of Parking; Overtime Parking Unlawful.
§ 506
False Permits/Vouchers; Illegal Payments.
§ 507
Unlawful to Park Overtime.
§ 508
Requirement to Move Vehicle.
§ 509
Reporting of Violations.
§ 510
Penalties for Violations.
§ 511
Exceptions.
Ch 15 Pt 6
REMOVAL AND IMPOUNDMENT OF ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES
§ 601
Applicability and Scope.
§ 602
Authority to Remove and Impound.
Ch 15 Pt 7
REGULATION OF PEDALCYCLES AND NON-MOTORIZED VEHICLES
§ 701
Skates, Skateboards, Coasters, Sleds and Other Toy Vehicles.
Ch 15 Pt 8
PEDESTRIAN REGULATIONS
§ 801
Pedestrians to Obey Traffic-Control Signs.
§ 802
Penalty for Violation.
Ch 16
Parks and Recreation
Ch 17
Planned Residential Development
Ch 18
Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 19
Signs and Billboards
Ch 20
Solid Waste
Ch 21
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 21A
MS4 Stormwater Management
Ch 22
Subdivision and Land Development
Ch 23
Swimming Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs
Ch 24
Taxation, Special
Ch 25
Trees
Ch 26
Water
Ch 27
Zoning
Appendix
Apx A
Annexation of Territory
Apx B
Bond Issues and Loans
Apx C
Contracts and Services
Apx D
Governmental and Intergovernmental Affairs
Apx E
Plan Approval
Apx F
Public Property
Apx G
Sewers, Drains and Watercourses
Apx H
Streets and Sidewalks
Apx I
Water
Apx J
Zoning; Prior Ordinances
Key
Ch KO
Key to the Disposition of All Ordinances (and Significant Resolutions)
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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
Provisions to be Continuation of Existing Regulations.
chevron_right
§ 104
Temporary and Emergency Regulations.
chevron_right
§ 105
Experimental Regulations.
chevron_right
§ 106
Traffic on Streets Closed or Restricted for Construction, Maintenance or Special Events.
chevron_right
§ 107
Authority of Police Officers.
chevron_right
§ 108
Authorization for Use of Speed-Timing Devices.
chevron_right
Part 2
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
chevron_right
§ 201
Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Streets.
chevron_right
§ 202
School Zone; 15 MPH Zones.
chevron_right
§ 203
Traffic Signals at Certain Locations.
chevron_right
§ 204
Intersections Where Turn Prohibited on Red Signal.
chevron_right
§ 205
One-Way Streets Established.
chevron_right
§ 206
Turning at Certain Intersections Prohibited or Restricted.
chevron_right
§ 207
Right Turns Only Permitted at Certain Intersections.
chevron_right
§ 208
Left Turns Only Permitted at Certain Intersections.
chevron_right
§ 209
U-Turns Prohibited at Certain Locations.
chevron_right
§ 210
No-Passing Zones Established.
chevron_right
§ 211
Stop Intersections Established.
chevron_right
§ 212
Yield Intersections Established.
chevron_right
§ 213
Operation of Motor Vehicles Restricted on Public Lands.
chevron_right
§ 214
Truck Traffic.
chevron_right
Part 3
RESTRICTIONS ON SIZE, WEIGHT AND TYPE OF VEHICLE AND LOAD
chevron_right
§ 301
Vehicle Weight Limits Established on Certain Streets and Bridges.
chevron_right
§ 302
Restrictions on Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.
chevron_right
§ 303
Restrictions as to Weight and Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.
chevron_right
§ 304
Truck Traffic Restricted on Certain Streets.
chevron_right
§ 305
Engine Brake Retarders Prohibited.
chevron_right
Part 4
GENERAL PARKING REGULATIONS
chevron_right
§ 401
Vehicles to be Parked Within Marked Spaces.
chevron_right
§ 402
Parking Prohibited at All Times in Certain Locations.
chevron_right
§ 403
Parking Prohibited in Certain Locations Certain Days and Hours.
chevron_right
§ 404
Parking Prohibited Certain Days for Street Sweeping.
chevron_right
§ 405
Parking of Trucks and Other Large Vehicles Prohibited Between 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
chevron_right
§ 406
Parking Time Limited in Certain Locations Certain Days and Hours.
chevron_right
§ 407
Special Purpose Parking Zones Established; Parking Otherwise Prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 408
Parking and Storage of Unlicensed and Uninspected Vehicles on Streets and Alleys Restricted.
chevron_right
§ 409
Dismantled Vehicles Not to be Stored or Parked on Streets and Alleys.
chevron_right
§ 410
Removal of Vehicle.
chevron_right
§ 411
Reclamation Costs.
chevron_right
§ 412
Penalties.
chevron_right
Part 5
ON-STREET AND OFF-STREET PAID PARKING
chevron_right
§ 501
Paid Parking Zones Established.
chevron_right
§ 502
Parked Vehicle Regulations.
chevron_right
§ 503
Rates and Operational Times of Paid Parking.
chevron_right
§ 504
Approved Payment Methods.
chevron_right
§ 505
Payment of Parking; Overtime Parking Unlawful.
chevron_right
§ 506
False Permits/Vouchers; Illegal Payments.
chevron_right
§ 507
Unlawful to Park Overtime.
chevron_right
§ 508
Requirement to Move Vehicle.
chevron_right
§ 509
Reporting of Violations.
chevron_right
§ 510
Penalties for Violations.
chevron_right
§ 511
Exceptions.
chevron_right
Part 6
REMOVAL AND IMPOUNDMENT OF ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES
chevron_right
§ 601
Applicability and Scope.
chevron_right
§ 602
Authority to Remove and Impound.
chevron_right
Part 7
REGULATION OF PEDALCYCLES AND NON-MOTORIZED VEHICLES
chevron_right
§ 701
Skates, Skateboards, Coasters, Sleds and Other Toy Vehicles.
chevron_right
Part 8
PEDESTRIAN REGULATIONS
chevron_right
§ 801
Pedestrians to Obey Traffic-Control Signs.
chevron_right
§ 802
Penalty for Violation.
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