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Borough of Jefferson Hills, PA
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2024-03-18 *
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MUNICIPAL CODE
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Chapter 15 Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Ch FWD
Foreword
Ch AO
Adopting Ordinance
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 and Traffic
Ch 15 Pt 1
GENERAL REGULATIONS
ยงย 15-101
Definitions and Interpretation.
ยงย 15-102
Manner of Adopting Permanent Traffic and Parking Regulations.
ยงย 15-103
Provisions to be Continuation of Existing Regulations.
ยงย 15-104
Temporary and Emergency Regulations.
ยงย 15-105
Experimental Regulations.
ยงย 15-106
Traffic on Streets Closed or Restricted for Construction, Maintenance or Special Events.
ยงย 15-107
Use of Streets by Processions and Assemblages.
ยงย 15-108
Authority of Police Officers.
ยงย 15-109
Authorization for Use of Speed Timing Devices.
Ch 15 Pt 2
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
ยงย 15-201
Maximum Speed Limits Established on Borough Streets.
ยงย 15-202
Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Bridges and Elevated Structures.
ยงย 15-203
Maximum Speed Limits Established For Certain Vehicles On Hazardous Grades.
ยงย 15-204
Maximum Speed Limits Established In Parks.
ยงย 15-205
Traffic Signals at Certain Locations.
ยงย 15-206
Intersections Where Turn Prohibited on Red Signal.
ยงย 15-207
One-Way Streets Established.
ยงย 15-208
Turning at Certain Intersections Prohibited or Restricted.
ยงย 15-209
Right Turns Only Permitted at Certain Intersections.
ยงย 15-210
U-Turns Prohibited at Certain Locations.
ยงย 15-211
No-Passing Zones Established.
ยงย 15-212
Through Highways Established.
ยงย 15-213
Stop Intersections Established.
ยงย 15-214
Yield Intersections Established.
ยงย 15-215
Operation of Motor Vehicles Restricted on Public Lands.
ยงย 15-216
Rotary Traffic Islands Established.
ยงย 15-217
Play Highways Established and Authorized.
ยงย 15-218
Snowmobile Roads Designated.
Ch 15 Pt 3
RESTRICTIONS ON SIZE, WEIGHT AND TYPE OF VEHICLE AND LOAD
ยงย 15-301
Vehicle Weight Limits Established on Certain Streets and Bridges.
ยงย 15-302
Restrictions on Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.
ยงย 15-303
Restrictions as to Weight and Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.
ยงย 15-304
Truck Traffic Restricted on Certain Streets.
Ch 15 Pt 4
GENERAL PARKING REGULATIONS
ยงย 15-401
Vehicles to be Parked Within Marked Spaces.
ยงย 15-402
Parking Prohibited at all Times in Certain Locations.
ยงย 15-403
Parking Prohibited in Certain Locations, certain Days and Hours.
ยงย 15-404
Parking of Trucks, buses and Certain Other Vehicles Prohibited in Certain Locations.
ยงย 15-405
Parking Time Limited in Certain Locations, Certain Days and Hours.
ยงย 15-406
Special Purpose Parking Zones Established; Parking Otherwise Prohibited.
ยงย 15-407.1
Standing or Parking on Roadway for Loading or Unloading.
ยงย 15-407.2
No Parking, Stopping or Standing on Roadway.
ยงย 15-408
Angle Parking Required on Portions of Certain Streets.
ยงย 15-409
Parking Prohibited on Portions of Certain Highways During Street Sweeping Hours.
ยงย 15-410
Residential Permit Parking.
ยงย 15-411
Penalties.
Ch 15 Pt 5
ON-STREET METERED PARKING
ยงย 15-501
Parking Meter Zones Established.
ยงย 15-502
Days and Hours Parking Meters in Operation and Parking Time Limits Apply.
ยงย 15-503
Placement and Characteristics of Parking Meters.
ยงย 15-504
Parked Vehicles to be Wholly Within Marked Spaces.
ยงย 15-505
Coin Deposit in Meter; Overtime Parking Unlawful.
ยงย 15-506
Unlawful to Deposit Substitute for Coin in Meter.
ยงย 15-507
Unlawful to Deposit Coin in Meter to Extend Parking Time Beyond Legal Limit.
ยงย 15-508
Unlawful to Remain Parked at Meter Showing Violation.
ยงย 15-509
Unlawful to Tamper with Meter.
ยงย 15-510
Ticketing of Vehicles Parked Unlawfully; Effect of Payment within 48 Hours.
ยงย 15-511
Penalty for Violation.
ยงย 15-512
Exceptions.
Ch 15 Pt 6
OFF-STREET METERED PARKING
ยงย 15-601
Metered Parking Lots Established.
ยงย 15-602
Placement and Characteristics of Parking Meters.
ยงย 15-603
Reserved Parking Spaces for Handicapped May be Provided.
ยงย 15-604
Parked Vehicles to be Wholly within Marked Spaces.
ยงย 15-605
Manner of Parking at Meters.
ยงย 15-606
Coin Deposit in Meter; Overtime Parking Unlawful.
ยงย 15-607
Unlawful to Deposit Substitute for Coin in Meter.
ยงย 15-608
Unlawful to Remain Parked at A Meter Showing Violation.
ยงย 15-609
Unlawful to Tamper with Meter.
ยงย 15-610
Metered Parking Lots for Certain Types of Vehicles Only.
ยงย 15-611
Ticketing of Vehicles Parked Unlawfully; Effect of Payment within 48 Hours.
ยงย 15-612
Penalty for Violation.
Ch 15 Pt 7
OFF-STREET UNMETERED PARKING
ยงย 15-701
Unmetered Parking Lots Established.
ยงย 15-702
Reserved Parking Spaces for Handicapped May be Provided.
ยงย 15-703
Unlawful to Park Overtime or When Lot Closed.
ยงย 15-704
Unmetered Lots for Certain Types of Vehicles.
ยงย 15-705
Manner of Parking.
ยงย 15-706
Parking on Rental Basis Only.
ยงย 15-707
Penalty for Violation.
Ch 15 Pt 8
REMOVAL AND IMPOUNDMENT OF ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES
ยงย 15-801
Applicability and Scope.
ยงย 15-802
Authority to Remove and Impound.
ยงย 15-803
Tow-Away Zones Designated.
ยงย 15-804
Designation of Approved Storage Garages; Bonding; Towing and Storage.
ยงย 15-805
Payment of Towing and Storage Charges.
ยงย 15-806
Reclamation Costs.
ยงย 15-807
Records of Vehicles Removed and Impounded.
ยงย 15-808
Restrictions Upon Removal of Vehicles.
ยงย 15-809
Penalty For Violation.
ยงย 15-810
Reports and Disposition of Unclaimed Vehicles.
ยงย 15-811
Notice to Vehicle Owners.
Ch 15 Pt 9
SNOW AND ICE EMERGENCY
ยงย 15-901
Unlawful to Park Vehicle on any Street During The Accumulation of Snow, Sleet and/or Ice.
ยงย 15-902
Designation of Tow-Away Zones.
ยงย 15-903
Posting of Signs.
ยงย 15-904
Penalty.
Ch 15 Pt 10
REGULATION OF PEDALCYCLES AND NONMOTORIZED VEHICLES
ยงย 15-1001
Riding and Parking of Pedalcycles on Sidewalks Along Certain Streets Prohibited.
ยงย 15-1002
Restrictions on Use of Pushcarts.
ยงย 15-1003
Skates, Skateboards, Coasters, Sleds and Other Toy Vehicles.
Ch 15 Pt 11
PEDESTRIAN REGULATIONS
ยงย 15-1101
Pedestrians to Obey Traffic-Control Signs.
ยงย 15-1102
Pedestrian-Control Signal Locations Established.
ยงย 15-1103
Locations Where Pedestrian Crossing in Unmarked Crosswalks Restricted.
ยงย 15-1104
Locations Where Pedestrians May Cross Only in Crosswalk.
ยงย 15-1105
Penalty for Violation.
Ch 16
Parks and Recreation
Ch 17
Planned Residential Development
Ch 18
Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 19
Signs and Billboards
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
Stormwater Management
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 Ordinances
KEYS
Ch KOB
Key to the Disposition of All Borough Ordinances
Ch KOT
Key to the Disposition of All Township Ordinances
Ch KR
Key to the Disposition of Significant Resolutions
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Chapter 15
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Part 1
GENERAL REGULATIONS
chevron_right
ยงย 15-101
Definitions and Interpretation.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-102
Manner of Adopting Permanent Traffic and Parking Regulations.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-103
Provisions to be Continuation of Existing Regulations.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-104
Temporary and Emergency Regulations.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-105
Experimental Regulations.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-106
Traffic on Streets Closed or Restricted for Construction, Maintenance or Special Events.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-107
Use of Streets by Processions and Assemblages.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-108
Authority of Police Officers.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-109
Authorization for Use of Speed Timing Devices.
chevron_right
Part 2
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
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ยงย 15-201
Maximum Speed Limits Established on Borough Streets.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-202
Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Bridges and Elevated Structures.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-203
Maximum Speed Limits Established For Certain Vehicles On Hazardous Grades.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-204
Maximum Speed Limits Established In Parks.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-205
Traffic Signals at Certain Locations.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-206
Intersections Where Turn Prohibited on Red Signal.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-207
One-Way Streets Established.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-208
Turning at Certain Intersections Prohibited or Restricted.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-209
Right Turns Only Permitted at Certain Intersections.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-210
U-Turns Prohibited at Certain Locations.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-211
No-Passing Zones Established.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-212
Through Highways Established.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-213
Stop Intersections Established.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-214
Yield Intersections Established.
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ยงย 15-215
Operation of Motor Vehicles Restricted on Public Lands.
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ยงย 15-216
Rotary Traffic Islands Established.
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ยงย 15-217
Play Highways Established and Authorized.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-218
Snowmobile Roads Designated.
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Part 3
RESTRICTIONS ON SIZE, WEIGHT AND TYPE OF VEHICLE AND LOAD
chevron_right
ยงย 15-301
Vehicle Weight Limits Established on Certain Streets and Bridges.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-302
Restrictions on Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-303
Restrictions as to Weight and Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-304
Truck Traffic Restricted on Certain Streets.
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Part 4
GENERAL PARKING REGULATIONS
chevron_right
ยงย 15-401
Vehicles to be Parked Within Marked Spaces.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-402
Parking Prohibited at all Times in Certain Locations.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-403
Parking Prohibited in Certain Locations, certain Days and Hours.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-404
Parking of Trucks, buses and Certain Other Vehicles Prohibited in Certain Locations.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-405
Parking Time Limited in Certain Locations, Certain Days and Hours.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-406
Special Purpose Parking Zones Established; Parking Otherwise Prohibited.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-407.1
Standing or Parking on Roadway for Loading or Unloading.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-407.2
No Parking, Stopping or Standing on Roadway.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-408
Angle Parking Required on Portions of Certain Streets.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-409
Parking Prohibited on Portions of Certain Highways During Street Sweeping Hours.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-410
Residential Permit Parking.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-411
Penalties.
chevron_right
Part 5
ON-STREET METERED PARKING
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ยงย 15-501
Parking Meter Zones Established.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-502
Days and Hours Parking Meters in Operation and Parking Time Limits Apply.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-503
Placement and Characteristics of Parking Meters.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-504
Parked Vehicles to be Wholly Within Marked Spaces.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-505
Coin Deposit in Meter; Overtime Parking Unlawful.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-506
Unlawful to Deposit Substitute for Coin in Meter.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-507
Unlawful to Deposit Coin in Meter to Extend Parking Time Beyond Legal Limit.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-508
Unlawful to Remain Parked at Meter Showing Violation.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-509
Unlawful to Tamper with Meter.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-510
Ticketing of Vehicles Parked Unlawfully; Effect of Payment within 48 Hours.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-511
Penalty for Violation.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-512
Exceptions.
chevron_right
Part 6
OFF-STREET METERED PARKING
chevron_right
ยงย 15-601
Metered Parking Lots Established.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-602
Placement and Characteristics of Parking Meters.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-603
Reserved Parking Spaces for Handicapped May be Provided.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-604
Parked Vehicles to be Wholly within Marked Spaces.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-605
Manner of Parking at Meters.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-606
Coin Deposit in Meter; Overtime Parking Unlawful.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-607
Unlawful to Deposit Substitute for Coin in Meter.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-608
Unlawful to Remain Parked at A Meter Showing Violation.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-609
Unlawful to Tamper with Meter.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-610
Metered Parking Lots for Certain Types of Vehicles Only.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-611
Ticketing of Vehicles Parked Unlawfully; Effect of Payment within 48 Hours.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-612
Penalty for Violation.
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Part 7
OFF-STREET UNMETERED PARKING
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ยงย 15-701
Unmetered Parking Lots Established.
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ยงย 15-702
Reserved Parking Spaces for Handicapped May be Provided.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-703
Unlawful to Park Overtime or When Lot Closed.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-704
Unmetered Lots for Certain Types of Vehicles.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-705
Manner of Parking.
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ยงย 15-706
Parking on Rental Basis Only.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-707
Penalty for Violation.
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Part 8
REMOVAL AND IMPOUNDMENT OF ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES
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ยงย 15-801
Applicability and Scope.
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ยงย 15-802
Authority to Remove and Impound.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-803
Tow-Away Zones Designated.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-804
Designation of Approved Storage Garages; Bonding; Towing and Storage.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-805
Payment of Towing and Storage Charges.
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ยงย 15-806
Reclamation Costs.
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ยงย 15-807
Records of Vehicles Removed and Impounded.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-808
Restrictions Upon Removal of Vehicles.
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ยงย 15-809
Penalty For Violation.
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ยงย 15-810
Reports and Disposition of Unclaimed Vehicles.
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ยงย 15-811
Notice to Vehicle Owners.
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Part 9
SNOW AND ICE EMERGENCY
chevron_right
ยงย 15-901
Unlawful to Park Vehicle on any Street During The Accumulation of Snow, Sleet and/or Ice.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-902
Designation of Tow-Away Zones.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-903
Posting of Signs.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-904
Penalty.
chevron_right
Part 10
REGULATION OF PEDALCYCLES AND NONMOTORIZED VEHICLES
chevron_right
ยงย 15-1001
Riding and Parking of Pedalcycles on Sidewalks Along Certain Streets Prohibited.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-1002
Restrictions on Use of Pushcarts.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-1003
Skates, Skateboards, Coasters, Sleds and Other Toy Vehicles.
chevron_right
Part 11
PEDESTRIAN REGULATIONS
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ยงย 15-1101
Pedestrians to Obey Traffic-Control Signs.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-1102
Pedestrian-Control Signal Locations Established.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-1103
Locations Where Pedestrian Crossing in Unmarked Crosswalks Restricted.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-1104
Locations Where Pedestrians May Cross Only in Crosswalk.
chevron_right
ยงย 15-1105
Penalty for Violation.
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