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Borough of Ambridge, PA
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 290 Vehicles and Traffic
Chapter 290
Vehicles and Traffic
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Ambridge
5-22-2012
by
Ord. No. 1247
. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
General Regulations
§ 290-1
Definitions and interpretation.
§ 290-2
Manner of adopting permanent traffic and parking regulations.
§ 290-3
Provisions to be continuation of existing regulations.
§ 290-4
Temporary and emergency regulations.
§ 290-5
Experimental regulations.
§ 290-6
Traffic on streets closed or restricted for construction, maintenance or special events.
§ 290-7
Use of streets by processions and assemblages.
§ 290-8
Authority of police officers.
§ 290-9
Authorization for use of speed-timing devices.
Article II
Traffic Regulations
§ 290-10
Maximum speed limits established on certain streets.
§ 290-11
Maximum speed limits established on certain bridges and elevated structures.
§ 290-12
Maximum speed limits established for certain vehicles on hazardous grades.
§ 290-13
Maximum speed limits established in parks.
§ 290-14
Traffic signals at certain locations.
§ 290-15
Intersections where turn prohibited on red signal.
§ 290-16
One-way streets established.
§ 290-17
Turning at certain intersections prohibited or restricted.
§ 290-18
Right turns only permitted at certain intersections.
§ 290-19
U-turns prohibited at certain locations.
§ 290-20
No-passing zones established.
§ 290-21
Through highways established.
§ 290-22
Stop intersections established.
§ 290-23
Yield intersections established.
§ 290-24
Operation of motor vehicles restricted on public lands.
§ 290-25
Rotary traffic islands established.
§ 290-26
Play highways established and authorized.
§ 290-27
Snowmobile roads designated.
Article III
Restrictions on Size, Weight and Type of Vehicle and Load
§ 290-28
Vehicle weight limits established on certain streets and bridges.
§ 290-29
Restrictions on size of vehicles on certain streets and bridges.
§ 290-30
Restrictions as to weight and size of vehicles on certain streets and bridges.
§ 290-31
Truck traffic restricted on certain streets.
Article IV
General Parking Regulations
§ 290-32
Vehicles to be parked within marked spaces.
§ 290-33
Parking prohibitions.
§ 290-34
Parking prohibited at all times in certain locations.
§ 290-35
Parking prohibited in certain locations and certain days and hours.
§ 290-36
Parking of trucks, buses and certain other vehicles prohibited in certain locations.
§ 290-36.1
Parking prohibited by type of vehicle.
§ 290-37
Parking time limited in certain locations.
§ 290-38
Special purpose parking zones established; parking otherwise prohibited.
§ 290-39
Standing or parking on roadway for loading or unloading.
§ 290-40
Angle parking required on portions of certain streets.
§ 290-41
Parking prohibited at night during cold weather on certain streets.
§ 290-42
Residential permit parking.
§ 290-43
Permit parking.
§ 290-44
Handicapped parking.
§ 290-45
Violations and penalties.
Article V
On-Street Metered Parking
§ 290-46
Parking meter zones established.
§ 290-47
Days and hours parking meters in operation and time limits apply.
§ 290-48
Placement and characteristics of parking meters.
§ 290-49
Parked vehicles to be wholly within marked spaces.
§ 290-50
Coin deposit in meter; overtime parking unlawful.
§ 290-51
Unlawful to deposit substitute for coin in meter.
§ 290-52
Unlawful to deposit coin in meter to extend parking time beyond legal limit.
§ 290-53
Unlawful to remain parked at meter showing violation.
§ 290-54
Unlawful to tamper with meter.
§ 290-55
Ticketing of vehicles parked unlawfully; effect of payment within 48 hours.
§ 290-56
Violations and penalties.
§ 290-57
Exceptions.
Article VI
Off-Street Metered Parking
§ 290-58
Metered parking lots established.
§ 290-59
Placement and characteristics of parking meters.
§ 290-60
Reserved parking spaces for handicapped may be provided.
§ 290-61
Parked vehicles to be wholly within marked spaces.
§ 290-62
Manner of parking at meters.
§ 290-63
Coin deposit in meter; overtime parking unlawful.
§ 290-64
Unlawful to deposit substitute for coin in meter.
§ 290-65
Unlawful to remain parked at meter showing violation.
§ 290-66
Unlawful to tamper with meter.
§ 290-67
Metered parking lots for certain types of vehicles only.
§ 290-68
Ticketing of vehicles parked unlawfully; effect of payment within 48 hours.
§ 290-69
Violations and penalties.
Article VII
Off-Street Unmetered Parking
§ 290-70
Unmetered parking lots established.
§ 290-71
Reserved parking spaces for handicapped may be provided.
§ 290-72
Unlawful to park overtime or when lot closed.
§ 290-73
Unmetered lots for certain types of vehicles.
§ 290-74
Manner of parking.
§ 290-75
Parking on rental basis only.
§ 290-76
Violations and penalties.
Article VIII
Removal and Impoundment of Illegally Parked Vehicles
§ 290-77
Applicability and scope.
§ 290-78
Authority to remove and impound.
§ 290-79
Tow-away zones designated.
§ 290-80
Designation of approved storage garages; bonding; towing and storage.
§ 290-81
Payment of towing and storage charges.
§ 290-82
Reclamation cost.
§ 290-83
Records of vehicles removed and impounded.
§ 290-84
Restrictions upon removal of vehicles.
§ 290-85
Violations and penalties.
§ 290-86
Reports and disposition of unclaimed vehicles.
Article IX
Snow and Ice Emergency
§ 290-87
Declaration of snow and ice emergency.
§ 290-88
Parking prohibited, driving motor vehicles restricted on snow emergency routes during emergency.
§ 290-89
Snow emergency routes designated.
§ 290-90
Violations and penalties.
Article X
Regulations of Pedalcycles and Nonmotorized Vehicles
§ 290-91
Riding and parking of pedalcycles on sidewalks along certain streets prohibited.
§ 290-92
Restrictions on use of pushcarts.
§ 290-93
Skates, skateboards, coasters, sleds and other toy vehicles.
Article XI
Pedestrian Regulations
§ 290-94
Pedestrians to obey traffic-control signs.
§ 290-95
Pedestrian-control signal locations established.
§ 290-96
Locations where pedestrian crossing in unmarked crosswalks restricted.
§ 290-97
Locations where pedestrians may cross only in crosswalk.
§ 290-98
Violations and penalties.