[Ord. 46, 2/5/1998; as amended by Ord. 2001-02, 9/6/2001,
§ 1; by Ord. 2003-04, 12/4/2003; by Ord. 2004-03, 7/1/2004;
and by Ord. 2006-03, 12/18/2006]
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 a maximum speed limit applies, at a
higher speed than the maximum prescribed for that part of the street:
|
Street
|
Between
|
Maximum Speed Limit
(mph)
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Allison Mill Road
|
Entire length
|
30
| |
|
Baumgardner Road
|
Route 216 and Dubs Church Road
|
30
| |
|
Blue Hill Road
|
SR 216 to Sam Hill Road (T-309)
|
35
| |
|
Brodbeck Road
|
Township line and Grave Run Road
|
35
| |
|
Camp Woods Road
|
Allison Mill Road and Manheim Road
|
30
| |
|
N. Church Street
[Amended by Ord. 2011-1, 2/21/2011] |
Entire length
|
30
| |
|
Copenhaver Road
|
Allison Mill Road and Route 216
|
30
| |
|
Dry Bridge Road
|
Manheim Road and St. John's Road
|
30
| |
|
Dubs Church Road (T-346)
|
Entire length
|
25
| |
|
Eagle Ridge Court
|
Fox Chase Drive and end of road
|
25
| |
|
Fox Chase Drive
|
Blue Hill Road and end of road
|
25
| |
|
Grave Run Road
|
Brodbeck Road and Township line
|
35
| |
|
Hamme Road
|
Entire length
|
25
| |
|
Harbor Court
|
Blue Hill Road and end of road
|
25
| |
|
Hoffacker Road
|
Entire length
|
35
| |
|
Hoffacker Road
|
Glennville Road and Hobart Road
|
35
| |
|
Hokes Road
|
Glennville Road and Township line
|
35
| |
|
Intersection Road
|
Glenville Road and Township line
|
25
| |
|
Kitzmiller Road
|
Smoketown Road Pentland Road
|
25
| |
|
Lakeview Road
|
Route 216 and Smoketown Road
|
25
| |
|
Landis Road
|
Entire length
|
25
| |
|
Lily Springs Road
|
Hoffacker Road and Black Rock Road
|
35
| |
|
Lineboro Road
|
Entire length
|
35
| |
|
Manheim Road
|
Entire length
|
40
| |
|
Morning Star Road
|
Skyview Drive and Route 216
|
25
| |
|
Orchard View Drive
|
Blue Hill Road and end of road
|
30
| |
|
Pine Tree Road
|
Sinsheim Road and Sinsheim Road
|
25
| |
|
Ridge Road
|
Blue Hill Road and Township line
|
30
| |
|
Rocky Road
|
Manheim Road and end of Road
|
25
| |
|
Sam Hill Road
|
Allison Mill Road and Blue Hill Road
|
30
| |
|
Simpson Road
|
Intersection Road and Hokes Road
|
30
| |
|
Skyview Drive
|
Entire length
|
35
| |
|
St. John's Road
|
Glenville Road and Allison Mill Road
|
30
| |
|
Summit Road
|
Wolfgang School Road and Glenville Road
|
30
| |
|
Sunset Circle
|
Ridge Road and end of road
|
25
| |
|
Trone Road
|
Smoketown Road and Skyview Drive
|
30
| |
|
Wool Mill Road (T-307)
|
Entire length
|
35
| |
|
Wolfgang School Road
|
Route 516 and Glenville Road
|
30
| |
|
Zumbrum Road
|
Allison Mill Road and Blue Hill Road
|
26
|
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. 46, 2/5/1998]
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. 46, 2/5/1998]
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. 46, 2/5/1998]
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 Township,
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. 46, 2/5/1998]
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
| |
|---|---|---|
|
Legislative Route 216
|
School warning device
|
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. 46, 2/5/1998]
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. 46, 2/5/1998]
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
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
(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. 46, 2/5/1998]
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
|
When
|
Type of Vehicle Applicable To
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
(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. 46, 2/5/1998]
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:
|
Vehicles Traveling On
|
Direction of Travel
|
Times
|
Not to Make Left Turn Into or Travel Straight Across
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
(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. 46, 2/5/1998]
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
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
(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. 46, 2/5/1998]
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. 46, 2/5/1998]
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
| |
|---|---|---|
|
(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. 46, 2/5/1998]
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.
|
Stop Street
|
Intersection or Through Street
|
Direction of Travel
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Township Road 311
|
Glenville Road (L.R. 66076)
|
Northwest
| |
|
Wentz Road (T-311)
|
Glenville Road (L.R. 66076)
|
Northeast
|
2.
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 46, 2/5/1998]
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
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
(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. 46, 2/5/1998]
1.
No motor vehicle, including a motorcycle, pedalcycle or minibike,
shall be operated on any property owned by the Township or any other
public agency or instrumentality within the Township without the permission
of the property owner and a permit from the Chief of Police of the
Township.
2.
Any person who violates an provision of this section shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
[Ord. 46, 2/5/1998]
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. 46, 2/5/1998]
1.
The following areas upon the streets in the Township are established
as play highways:
|
Street
|
Between
|
Days
|
Hours
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
(Reserved)
| ||||
2.
The Chief of Police 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 Township, where
sledding and coasting shall be permitted. That play highway shall
be set apart for the purpose under the direction of the Chief of Police.
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 Chief of Police
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.
[Ord. 46, 2/5/1998]
1.
The following roads and streets within the Township are designated
as special snowmobile roads:
|
Street or Road
|
Between
|
Use 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 Township 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 Township:
3.
Any person
who violates any provision of this section shall be subject to the
penalties prescribed in § 7752(a) of the Vehicle Code.
