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Borough of East Lansdowne, PA
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2022-12-12
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Chapter 15 Motor Vehicles
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
Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
Ch 8
Floodplains
Ch 9
Grading and Excavating
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
Ch 15 Pt 1
General Regulations
§ 15-101
Definitions and Interpretation.
§ 15-102
Manner of Adopting Permanent Traffic and Parking Regulations.
§ 15-103
Provisions to be Continuation of Existing Regulations.
§ 15-104
Temporary and Emergency Regulations.
§ 15-105
Experimental Regulations.
§ 15-106
Traffic on Streets Closed or Restricted for Construction, Maintenance or Special Events.
§ 15-107
Use of Streets by Processions and Assemblages.
§ 15-108
Authority of Police Officers.
§ 15-109
Authorization for Use of Speed Timing Devices.
Ch 15 Pt 2
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
§ 15-201
Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Streets.
§ 15-202
Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Bridges and Elevated Structures.
§ 15-203
Maximum Speed Limits Established for Certain Vehicles on Hazardous Grades.
§ 15-204
Maximum Speed Limits Established in Parks.
§ 15-205
Traffic Signals at Certain Locations.
§ 15-206
Intersections Where Turn Prohibited on Red Signal.
§ 15-207
One-Way Streets Established.
§ 15-208
Rotary Traffic Islands Established.
§ 15-209
Turning at Certain Intersections Prohibited or Restricted.
§ 15-210
Right Turns Only Permitted at Certain Intersections.
§ 15-211
U-Turns Prohibited at Certain Locations.
§ 15-212
No Passing Zones Established.
§ 15-213
Through Highways Established.
§ 15-214
Stop Intersections Established.
§ 15-215
Yield Intersections Established.
§ 15-216
Play Highways Established and Authorized.
§ 15-217
Snowmobile Roads Designated.
§ 15-218
Operation of Motor Vehicles Restricted on Public Lands.
§ 15-219
Restrictions on Use of Pushcarts.
§ 15-220
Skates, Coasters, Sleds and Other Toy Vehicles.
Ch 15 Pt 3
RESTRICTIONS ON SIZE, WEIGHT AND TYPE OF VEHICLE AND LOAD
§ 15-301
Vehicle Weight Limits Established on Certain Streets and Bridges.
§ 15-302
Restrictions on Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.
§ 15-303
Restrictions as to Weight and Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.
§ 15-304
Truck Traffic Restricted on Certain Streets.
Ch 15 Pt 4
GENERAL PARKING REGULATIONS
§ 15-401
Vehicles to be Parked Within Marked Spaces.
§ 15-402
Angle Parking Required on Portions of Certain Streets.
§ 15-403
Parking Prohibited at All Times in Certain Locations.
§ 15-404
Parking Prohibited in Certain Locations Certain Days and Hours.
§ 15-405
Parking of Trucks, Buses and Certain Other Vehicles Prohibited in Certain Locations.
§ 15-406
Parking Time Limited in Certain Locations Certain Days and Hours.
§ 15-407
Special Purpose Parking Zones Established; Parking Otherwise Prohibited.
§ 15-408
Standing or Parking on Roadway for Loading or Unloading.
§ 15-409
Penalties.
§ 15-410
Limitations on Parking Commercial Vehicles.
§ 15-411
Definition of Commercial Vehicles.
§ 15-412
Prohibited Parking Areas.
Ch 15 Pt 5
ON-STREET METERED PARKING
§ 15-501
Parking Meter Zones Established.
§ 15-502
Days and Hours Parking Meters in Operation and Parking Time Limits Apply.
§ 15-503
Placement and Characteristics of Parking Meters.
§ 15-504
Parked Vehicles to be Wholly Within Marked Spaces.
§ 15-505
Coin Deposit in Meter; Overtime Parking Unlawful.
§ 15-506
Unlawful to Deposit Substitute for Coin in Meter.
§ 15-507
Unlawful to Deposit Coin in Meter to Extend Parking Time Beyond Legal Limit.
§ 15-508
Unlawful to Remain Parked at Meter Showing Violation.
§ 15-509
Unlawful to Tamper with Meter.
§ 15-510
Ticketing of Vehicles Parked Unlawfully; Effect of Payment Within 120 Hours.
§ 15-511
Penalty for Violation.
§ 15-512
Exceptions.
Ch 15 Pt 6
OFF-STREET METERED PARKING
§ 15-601
Metered Parking Lots Established.
§ 15-602
Placement and Characteristics of Parking Meters.
§ 15-603
Reserved Parking Spaces for Handicapped May be Provided.
§ 15-604
Parked Vehicles to be Wholly Within Marked Spaces.
§ 15-605
Manner of Parking at Meters.
§ 15-606
Coin Deposit in Meter; Overtime Parking Unlawful.
§ 15-607
Unlawful to Deposit Substitute for Coin in Meter.
§ 15-608
Unlawful to Remain Parked at a Meter Showing Violation.
§ 15-609
Unlawful to Tamper with Meter.
§ 15-610
Metered Parking Lots for Certain Types of Vehicles Only.
§ 15-611
Ticketing of Vehicles Parked Unlawfully; Effect of Payment Within 120 Hours.
§ 15-612
Penalty for Violation.
Ch 15 Pt 7
NIGHTTIME PARKING PERMITS
§ 15-701
Nighttime Parking Restricted.
§ 15-702
Application for Permit.
§ 15-703
Requirements.
§ 15-704
Review of Application.
§ 15-705
Permit File to be Maintained.
§ 15-706
Conditions for Issuance of Permit.
§ 15-707
Vehicle Types; Permit Not Transferable.
§ 15-708
Expiration of Permit.
§ 15-709
Fee.
§ 15-710
Penalty.
Ch 15 Pt 8
REMOVAL AND IMPOUNDMENT OF ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES
§ 15-801
Towing of Illegally Parked or Abandoned Vehicles.
§ 15-802
Definitions.
§ 15-803
Official Towing Stations.
§ 15-804
Towing Zones; Designation; Signs.
§ 15-805
Payment of Towing and Storage Charges.
§ 15-806
Responsibility of Official Towing Stations.
§ 15-807
Removal of Illegally Parked Vehicles; Notice.
§ 15-808
Recovery of Vehicle.
§ 15-809
Records.
§ 15-810
Other Proceedings.
§ 15-811
Restrictions Upon Removal of Vehicles.
Ch 15 Pt 9
SNOW AND ICE EMERGENCY
§ 15-901
Declaration of Snow and Ice Emergency.
§ 15-902
Parking Prohibited, Driving Motor Vehicles Restricted, on Snow Emergency Routes During Emergency.
§ 15-903
Snow Emergency Routes Designated.
§ 15-904
Penalty for Violation.
Ch 15 Pt 10
PEDESTRIAN REGULATIONS
§ 15-1001
Pedestrians to Obey Traffic-Control Signals.
§ 15-1002
Pedestrian-Control Signal Locations Established.
§ 15-1003
Locations Where Pedestrian Crossing in Unmarked Crosswalks Restricted.
§ 15-1004
Locations Where Pedestrians May Cross Only in Crosswalk.
§ 15-1005
Penalty for Violation.
Ch 15 Pt 11
Parking Spaces for the Handicapped
§ 15-1101
Application Process.
§ 15-1102
Application Renewal.
§ 15-1103
Location of Handicapped Parking Spaces.
§ 15-1104
Standards.
§ 15-1105
Revocation of Permit.
§ 15-1106
Penalties.
Ch 15 Pt 12
Towing
§ 15-1201
Purpose and Intent.
§ 15-1202
Towing Costs and Hooking Fees; Storage Costs.
§ 15-1203
Towing Unattended Vehicles from Public or Private Property.
§ 15-1204
Registration Plate Used as Evidence.
§ 15-1205
Appeal Process for Fee Increases.
§ 15-1206
Violation and Penalties.
§ 15-1207
Applicability to Repossessors.
Ch 16
Parks and Recreation
Ch 17
Stormwater Management
Ch 18
Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 19
Signs
Ch 20
Solid Waste
Ch 21
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 22
Subdivision and Land Development
Ch 23
Swimming Pools
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
Franchises and Services
Apx D
Governmental and Intergovernmental Affairs
Apx E
Plan Approval
Apx F
Public Property
Apx G
Sewers
Apx H
Streets and Sidewalks
Apx I
Water
Apx J
Zoning; Prior Ordinances
Key to the Disposition of All Ordinances
Ch KO
Key to the Disposition of All Ordinances
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Chapter 15
Motor Vehicles
Part 1
General Regulations
chevron_right
§ 15-101
Definitions and Interpretation.
chevron_right
§ 15-102
Manner of Adopting Permanent Traffic and Parking Regulations.
chevron_right
§ 15-103
Provisions to be Continuation of Existing Regulations.
chevron_right
§ 15-104
Temporary and Emergency Regulations.
chevron_right
§ 15-105
Experimental Regulations.
chevron_right
§ 15-106
Traffic on Streets Closed or Restricted for Construction, Maintenance or Special Events.
chevron_right
§ 15-107
Use of Streets by Processions and Assemblages.
chevron_right
§ 15-108
Authority of Police Officers.
chevron_right
§ 15-109
Authorization for Use of Speed Timing Devices.
chevron_right
Part 2
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
chevron_right
§ 15-201
Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Streets.
chevron_right
§ 15-202
Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Bridges and Elevated Structures.
chevron_right
§ 15-203
Maximum Speed Limits Established for Certain Vehicles on Hazardous Grades.
chevron_right
§ 15-204
Maximum Speed Limits Established in Parks.
chevron_right
§ 15-205
Traffic Signals at Certain Locations.
chevron_right
§ 15-206
Intersections Where Turn Prohibited on Red Signal.
chevron_right
§ 15-207
One-Way Streets Established.
chevron_right
§ 15-208
Rotary Traffic Islands Established.
chevron_right
§ 15-209
Turning at Certain Intersections Prohibited or Restricted.
chevron_right
§ 15-210
Right Turns Only Permitted at Certain Intersections.
chevron_right
§ 15-211
U-Turns Prohibited at Certain Locations.
chevron_right
§ 15-212
No Passing Zones Established.
chevron_right
§ 15-213
Through Highways Established.
chevron_right
§ 15-214
Stop Intersections Established.
chevron_right
§ 15-215
Yield Intersections Established.
chevron_right
§ 15-216
Play Highways Established and Authorized.
chevron_right
§ 15-217
Snowmobile Roads Designated.
chevron_right
§ 15-218
Operation of Motor Vehicles Restricted on Public Lands.
chevron_right
§ 15-219
Restrictions on Use of Pushcarts.
chevron_right
§ 15-220
Skates, Coasters, Sleds and Other Toy Vehicles.
chevron_right
Part 3
RESTRICTIONS ON SIZE, WEIGHT AND TYPE OF VEHICLE AND LOAD
chevron_right
§ 15-301
Vehicle Weight Limits Established on Certain Streets and Bridges.
chevron_right
§ 15-302
Restrictions on Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.
chevron_right
§ 15-303
Restrictions as to Weight and Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.
chevron_right
§ 15-304
Truck Traffic Restricted on Certain Streets.
chevron_right
Part 4
GENERAL PARKING REGULATIONS
chevron_right
§ 15-401
Vehicles to be Parked Within Marked Spaces.
chevron_right
§ 15-402
Angle Parking Required on Portions of Certain Streets.
chevron_right
§ 15-403
Parking Prohibited at All Times in Certain Locations.
chevron_right
§ 15-404
Parking Prohibited in Certain Locations Certain Days and Hours.
chevron_right
§ 15-405
Parking of Trucks, Buses and Certain Other Vehicles Prohibited in Certain Locations.
chevron_right
§ 15-406
Parking Time Limited in Certain Locations Certain Days and Hours.
chevron_right
§ 15-407
Special Purpose Parking Zones Established; Parking Otherwise Prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 15-408
Standing or Parking on Roadway for Loading or Unloading.
chevron_right
§ 15-409
Penalties.
chevron_right
§ 15-410
Limitations on Parking Commercial Vehicles.
chevron_right
§ 15-411
Definition of Commercial Vehicles.
chevron_right
§ 15-412
Prohibited Parking Areas.
chevron_right
Part 5
ON-STREET METERED PARKING
chevron_right
§ 15-501
Parking Meter Zones Established.
chevron_right
§ 15-502
Days and Hours Parking Meters in Operation and Parking Time Limits Apply.
chevron_right
§ 15-503
Placement and Characteristics of Parking Meters.
chevron_right
§ 15-504
Parked Vehicles to be Wholly Within Marked Spaces.
chevron_right
§ 15-505
Coin Deposit in Meter; Overtime Parking Unlawful.
chevron_right
§ 15-506
Unlawful to Deposit Substitute for Coin in Meter.
chevron_right
§ 15-507
Unlawful to Deposit Coin in Meter to Extend Parking Time Beyond Legal Limit.
chevron_right
§ 15-508
Unlawful to Remain Parked at Meter Showing Violation.
chevron_right
§ 15-509
Unlawful to Tamper with Meter.
chevron_right
§ 15-510
Ticketing of Vehicles Parked Unlawfully; Effect of Payment Within 120 Hours.
chevron_right
§ 15-511
Penalty for Violation.
chevron_right
§ 15-512
Exceptions.
chevron_right
Part 6
OFF-STREET METERED PARKING
chevron_right
§ 15-601
Metered Parking Lots Established.
chevron_right
§ 15-602
Placement and Characteristics of Parking Meters.
chevron_right
§ 15-603
Reserved Parking Spaces for Handicapped May be Provided.
chevron_right
§ 15-604
Parked Vehicles to be Wholly Within Marked Spaces.
chevron_right
§ 15-605
Manner of Parking at Meters.
chevron_right
§ 15-606
Coin Deposit in Meter; Overtime Parking Unlawful.
chevron_right
§ 15-607
Unlawful to Deposit Substitute for Coin in Meter.
chevron_right
§ 15-608
Unlawful to Remain Parked at a Meter Showing Violation.
chevron_right
§ 15-609
Unlawful to Tamper with Meter.
chevron_right
§ 15-610
Metered Parking Lots for Certain Types of Vehicles Only.
chevron_right
§ 15-611
Ticketing of Vehicles Parked Unlawfully; Effect of Payment Within 120 Hours.
chevron_right
§ 15-612
Penalty for Violation.
chevron_right
Part 7
NIGHTTIME PARKING PERMITS
chevron_right
§ 15-701
Nighttime Parking Restricted.
chevron_right
§ 15-702
Application for Permit.
chevron_right
§ 15-703
Requirements.
chevron_right
§ 15-704
Review of Application.
chevron_right
§ 15-705
Permit File to be Maintained.
chevron_right
§ 15-706
Conditions for Issuance of Permit.
chevron_right
§ 15-707
Vehicle Types; Permit Not Transferable.
chevron_right
§ 15-708
Expiration of Permit.
chevron_right
§ 15-709
Fee.
chevron_right
§ 15-710
Penalty.
chevron_right
Part 8
REMOVAL AND IMPOUNDMENT OF ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES
chevron_right
§ 15-801
Towing of Illegally Parked or Abandoned Vehicles.
chevron_right
§ 15-802
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 15-803
Official Towing Stations.
chevron_right
§ 15-804
Towing Zones; Designation; Signs.
chevron_right
§ 15-805
Payment of Towing and Storage Charges.
chevron_right
§ 15-806
Responsibility of Official Towing Stations.
chevron_right
§ 15-807
Removal of Illegally Parked Vehicles; Notice.
chevron_right
§ 15-808
Recovery of Vehicle.
chevron_right
§ 15-809
Records.
chevron_right
§ 15-810
Other Proceedings.
chevron_right
§ 15-811
Restrictions Upon Removal of Vehicles.
chevron_right
Part 9
SNOW AND ICE EMERGENCY
chevron_right
§ 15-901
Declaration of Snow and Ice Emergency.
chevron_right
§ 15-902
Parking Prohibited, Driving Motor Vehicles Restricted, on Snow Emergency Routes During Emergency.
chevron_right
§ 15-903
Snow Emergency Routes Designated.
chevron_right
§ 15-904
Penalty for Violation.
chevron_right
Part 10
PEDESTRIAN REGULATIONS
chevron_right
§ 15-1001
Pedestrians to Obey Traffic-Control Signals.
chevron_right
§ 15-1002
Pedestrian-Control Signal Locations Established.
chevron_right
§ 15-1003
Locations Where Pedestrian Crossing in Unmarked Crosswalks Restricted.
chevron_right
§ 15-1004
Locations Where Pedestrians May Cross Only in Crosswalk.
chevron_right
§ 15-1005
Penalty for Violation.
chevron_right
Part 11
Parking Spaces for the Handicapped
chevron_right
§ 15-1101
Application Process.
chevron_right
§ 15-1102
Application Renewal.
chevron_right
§ 15-1103
Location of Handicapped Parking Spaces.
chevron_right
§ 15-1104
Standards.
chevron_right
§ 15-1105
Revocation of Permit.
chevron_right
§ 15-1106
Penalties.
chevron_right
Part 12
Towing
chevron_right
§ 15-1201
Purpose and Intent.
chevron_right
§ 15-1202
Towing Costs and Hooking Fees; Storage Costs.
chevron_right
§ 15-1203
Towing Unattended Vehicles from Public or Private Property.
chevron_right
§ 15-1204
Registration Plate Used as Evidence.
chevron_right
§ 15-1205
Appeal Process for Fee Increases.
chevron_right
§ 15-1206
Violation and Penalties.
chevron_right
§ 15-1207
Applicability to Repossessors.
chevron_right