[Amended 4-22-2004 by Ord. No. 2004-06; amended 2-17-2005 by Ord. No. 2005-02; 3-27-2014 by Ord. No. 2014-5]
A. Whenever snow has fallen and the accumulation is such that it covers the street or highway, no vehicle shall be parked on either side of any of the streets or parts thereof described in §
307-56, Snow Emergency No-Parking Areas.
B. The above parking prohibitions shall remain in effect after the snow
has ceased until the streets have been plowed sufficiently and to
the extent that parking will not interfere with the normal flow of
traffic.
C. Any violation of this article shall, upon conviction, be punishable
by a fine not exceeding $1,000. Every day that a violation shall continue
shall be deemed a separate violation.
[Amended 10-24-1996 by Ord. No. 96-18]
A. Upon the declaration of an emergency, there shall be no parking upon
streets or sections of streets where temporary emergency no-parking
signs are displayed. The Chief of Police, the Police Director or,
in his absence, the ranking police officer, the Mayor of the Borough
or the Emergency Management Director/Official is authorized to declare
an emergency and to direct the posting of said emergency no-parking
signs when weather conditions, accidents, fires or public celebrations
dictate or require the avoidance of hazards or other conditions which
interfere with the free flow of traffic.
B. Notification that the emergency no-parking signs are being or will
be posted shall be given to the operator or owner of any vehicle which
has been parked prior to the posting of signs.
C. In the event of inclement weather, legal holidays, exigent circumstances
and/or emergencies, the Borough Administrator shall have the power
to temporarily suspend the above parking ordinances by official notification
to the Police Department/Police Director.
[Added 4-22-2004 by Ord. No. 2004-06; amended 2-17-2005 by Ord. No.
2005-02]
[Amended 10-24-1996 by Ord. No. 96-18]
A. Any unoccupied vehicle parked or standing in violation of this article
shall be deemed a nuisance and a menace to the safe and proper regulation
of traffic, and any police officer may provide for the removal of
such vehicle. The owner shall pay the reasonable costs of the removal
and storage which may result from such removal before regaining possession
of the vehicle.
B. In the event of inclement weather, legal holidays, exigent circumstances
and/or emergencies, the Borough Administrator shall have the power
to temporarily suspend the above parking ordinances by official notification
to the Police Department/Police Director.
[Added 4-22-2004 by Ord. No. 2004-06; amended 2-17-2005 by Ord. No.
2005-02]
[Amended 10-24-1996 by Ord. No. 96-18]
The effectiveness of this article is contingent on signs being
erected as required by law.