[1974 Code Sec. 71-5; Ord.
No. 44, passed 1-5-1954; Ord. No. 48, passed 5-4-1954; Ord. No. 162, passed 6-18-1987; Ord. No. 170, passed 11-19-1987; Ord. No. 186, passed 1-19-1989; Ord. No. 269, passed 7-14-1994; Ord. No. 270, passed 7-14-1994; Ord. No. 285, passed 6-8-1995; Ord. No. 342, passed 11-9-2000; Ord. No. 351, passed 7-12-2001; Ord. No. 376, passed 4-8-2004; Ord. No. 387, passed 9-23-2004; Ord. No. 412, passed 6-8-2006; Ord. No. 416, passed 8-10-2006; Ord. No. 431, passed 3-13-2008; Ord. No. 436, passed 5-8-2008; Ord. No. 437, passed 8-14-2008; Ord. No. 469, passed 11-7-2011; Ord. No. 479, passed 3-14-2013]
(a)
All parking is prohibited in front of schools, churches, theaters,
banks, hotels, gasoline filling stations and offices of physicians,
but these restrictions shall be in force only when the premises in
question are being regularly used for their proper purposes or when
other days or hours are conspicuously posted. Vehicles may stop to
load and unload in front of these premises, but they must give way
to other vehicles arriving for the same purposes.
(b)
No operator of a burden vehicle shall stop such vehicle on a highway
in a business district nor obstruct any sidewalk for a longer time
than is necessary to load or unload the same.
(c)
No person shall park a vehicle on any highway for the purpose of
selling the same, nor shall any vehicle be parked on a bridge, a bridge
approach or in any underpass.
(d)
Within the R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, R-5 and R-6 Zoning Districts (as set
forth in the Zoning Ordinance), overnight parking of vehicles (after
7:00 p.m. and before 7:00 a.m.) with a gross weight exceeding three
tons or in excess of 20 feet in length is not permitted on a public
roadway or in a driveway or other area within the front yard of a
lot. This provision shall apply to boats, campers/recreational vehicles,
trailers, trucks and other vehicles. Vehicles exceeding 20 feet in
length or three tons (gross vehicle weight) shall be screened from
view from neighboring properties.
[Added 10-12-2017 by Ord.
No. 504[1]]
[1]
Editor’s Note: This ordinance also redesignated former
Subsection (d) as Subsection (e).
(e)
Parking shall be prohibited at all times, except as specifically
limited, in the following locations:
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Highway
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Side
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Location
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bishop Hollow Road
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Both
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From the Township line to Springton Lake Road
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Bobbin Mill Road
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East
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From State Road south approximately 60 feet and cul-de-sac
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|
Chapel Hill Road
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Both
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Providence Road to Ridley Creek Road
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|
Crum Creek Road
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Both (9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.)
|
300 block
| |
|
Dora Drive
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East
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From its intersection with State Road to 60 feet south
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|
Dora Drive
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West
|
From its intersection with State Road to 187 feet south
| |
|
Eastwood Road
|
—
|
Along inside arcuate curves to corners at both ends of road
| |
|
Evans Boulevard
|
North
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From First Avenue to Second Street
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|
Evergreen Avenue
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Both
|
Entire length
| |
|
First Avenue
|
East (school hours)
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From School Lane to Maple Avenue
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|
First Avenue
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Both (2-hour limit 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.)
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Between Maple Avenue and Ray Roche Park
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|
Greenhill Road
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South
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From Ridge Road to State Road
| |
|
Jackson Street
|
Both
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At the crest of the hill
| |
|
Lakeview Drive
|
Both
|
Rt. 252 east approximately 1,000 feet
| |
|
Letitia Lane
[Added 3-22-2018 by Ord.
No. 515] |
East (handicapped restriction)
|
20' wide area in front of 25 Letitia Lane
| |
|
Letitia Lane
|
Inside of circle
|
Entire length
| |
|
Lincoln Street
|
South (handicapped restriction)
|
20' wide area in front of 236 E. Lincoln Street
| |
|
Media Station Road
|
Both
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From Orange Street to the Township line
| |
|
Olive Street
|
Both
|
Township line to Lincoln Street
| |
|
Overhill Road
|
Both
|
From State Road to approximately 60 feet south
| |
|
Palmer's Mill Road
|
Both
|
From the reservoir to 100 block
| |
|
Pin Oak Drive
|
Both
|
Entire length
| |
|
Preston Road
|
Both
|
From Providence Road to No. 14 Preston Road
| |
|
Providence Road
|
West
|
Woodview Apartments
| |
|
Ridley Creek Road
|
Both
|
From Baltimore Pike to Rose Tree Road
| |
|
Ridley Creek Road
|
Both (9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.)
|
Sewer plant
| |
|
Sandy Bank Road
[Added 6-12-2014 by Ord. No. 485] |
East (handicapped restriction)
|
20' side area in front of 17 Sandy Bank Road
| |
|
Sandy Bank Road
|
North
|
Entire length
| |
|
Second Avenue
|
East (handicapped restriction)
|
20' wide area in front of 1001 2nd Avenue
| |
|
Second Avenue
|
East (handicapped restriction)
|
20' wide area in front of 1021 2nd Avenue
| |
|
Second Avenue
|
West
|
From Maple Avenue to Evans Boulevard
| |
|
Second Avenue
|
West
|
From Maple Avenue to Sandy Bank Road
| |
|
Shadeland Avenue
|
North
|
Entire length
| |
|
South Avenue
|
Both
|
Township line to Lincoln Street
| |
|
South Avenue
|
Southeast
|
30' north from the intersection of South Avenue and Orange Street
| |
|
South Avenue
|
Southwest
|
30' north from the intersection of South Avenue and Orange Street
| |
|
South Orange Street
|
Both
|
South of Media Station Road and the west side of Linden Lane
| |
|
South Overhill Road
|
East
|
From State Road approximately 180 feet south
| |
|
South Overhill Road
|
West
|
From State Road approximately 260 feet south
| |
|
South Overhill Road
[Added 12-14-2017 by Ord.
No. 510] |
West (handicapped restriction)
|
20' wide area in front of 11 South Overhill Road
| |
|
Spring Street
|
North
|
Entire length
| |
|
Springton Lake Road
|
Both
|
Bishop Hollow Road to Lakewood Drive
| |
|
State Road
|
Both
|
Providence Court
| |
|
State Road
|
North
|
119 State Road
| |
|
State Road
|
South
|
Bobbin Mill Road
| |
|
State Road
|
South
|
Dora Drive
| |
|
State Road
|
South
|
Overhill Road
| |
|
Summer Street
|
South
|
From the 700 block to Cherry Street
| |
|
Summer Street
|
West (handicapped restriction)
|
20' wide area in front of 604 Summer Street
| |
|
Valley View Road
|
East (handicapped restriction)
|
20' wide in front of 105 Valley View Road
| |
|
Valley View Road
|
West (handicapped restriction)
|
20' wide area in front of 236 Valley View Road
| |
|
Valley View Road
|
East (handicapped restriction)
|
20' wide area in front of 111 Valley View Road
| |
|
Valley View Road
[Added 2-9-2023 by Ord. No. 546] |
West (handicapped restriction)
|
20' wide area in front of 232 Valley View Road
| |
|
West Lincoln Street
|
North
|
From Park Avenue to Orange Street
| |
|
West Lincoln Street
|
South (two-hour limited parking)
|
From Orange Street to Olive Street
| |
|
Winter Street
|
North
|
Entire length
| |
|
Woodland Avenue
|
South
|
Entire length
| |
|
Woodland Avenue
|
North
|
60 feet from its intersection with South Orange Avenue
|
[Ord. No. 223,
passed 1-17-1991; amended 1-23-2024 by Ord. No. 552]
Enforcement shall be by action brought before a district justice
in the same manner provided for the enforcement of summary offenses
under the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure.[1] Any person who violates any provision of this chapter
shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of $20
or be imprisoned for not more than 30 days, or both. Any fine or levy
shall be collectable, along with the cost of prosecution, by an action
brought before the district justice of competent jurisdiction. The
Township Council may amend the amount of the fine, not to exceed $1,000
per violation, from time to time by resolution. Each day or part thereof
that the violation occurs shall constitute a separate offense.
[1]
Editor's Note: See Pa.R.Crim. P. Rule 100 et seq.
