The speed limit on all roads and parking lots shall be 15 miles
per hour and shall be clearly posted.
A.
Entrance to area. Traffic into the area shall be by the easternmost
entrance in front of the Senior High School from Laubach Avenue and
also from Ida Smith Lane and Stadium Drive behind the Junior High
School.
B.
Drives around schools.
(1)
The drive in front of the Senior High School building shall be one
way traveling from south to north.
(2)
The drive around the front of the Junior High School shall be one
way from the place where it branches to the right from the Laubach
Avenue entrance. It shall continue one way to Stadium Drive.
(3)
The drive between the Junior and Senior High Schools shall also be
one way from the place at which it branches from the Laubach Avenue
entrance to the parking lot behind the Senior High School building.
(4)
That portion of the drive around the Junior High School between the
entrance to the parking lot referred to in the above subsection and
Stadium Drive shall be two ways. Stadium Drive shall continue to be
two ways.
C.
Exits. There shall be two exits from the area of the secondary schools.
One of these is the western drive to Laubach Avenue in front of the
Senior High School. The other is Stadium Drive and Ida Smith Lane
behind the Junior High School.
Signs which meet the requirements of the new Pennsylvania Vehicle
Code shall be posted as recommended by the Police Department of the
Borough of Northampton. These signs shall include one-way traffic
signs, 15 mph signs, signs indicating that traffic rules are enforced
by Borough Police, stop signs, and no parking signs.
A.
The above "one-way" regulations shall apply to all vehicles except
school buses, which shall be permitted to travel in the opposite direction
from those posted in the afternoon when picking up students at the
Junior High School. School buses also shall be permitted to exit to
Laubach Avenue on the drive which is otherwise posted for one-way
entrance.
B.
This exception to the one-way street does not provide for an exception
to the speed limit which shall apply equally to buses.
Signs indicating no parking because of interference with the
use of fire-fighting equipment are to be installed at locations specified
by the Northampton Fire Department. Enforcement of these no-parking
areas for all vehicles shall also be subject to the control of the
Northampton Borough Police.
Fines for violations of this article will be the same as for
similar violations listed in other articles of this chapter.
