Borough of Jenkintown, PA
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2017-12-11
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 172 Vehicles and Traffic
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Article VII Pedestrians Crossing Roadways
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Administration of Government
- Ch 6 Agreements
- Ch 8 Auditor
- Ch 14 Environmental Action Committee
- Ch 17 Fire Commission
- Ch 19 Fire Department
- Ch 31 Manager, Borough
- Ch 32 Parking Enforcement Person
- Ch 33 Mutual Aid
- Ch 34 Auxiliary Police
- Ch 38 Pensions and Employee Benefits
- Ch 41 Planning Commission
- Ch 46 Recreation Board
- Ch 47 Human Relations
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 60 Alarms
- Ch 63 Amusements
- Ch 66 Animals
- Ch 70 Bicycles and Unregistered Vehicles
- Ch 74 Building Construction
- Ch 78 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 79 Change in Use and Occupancy
- Ch 80 Contractors
- Ch 82 Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch 85 Emergencies
- Ch 86 Energy Conservation
- Ch 91 (Reserved)
- Ch 92 Firearms
- Ch 94 Fire Prevention
- Ch 98 Food-Handling Establishments
- Ch 103 Handbills
- Ch 105 Noise
- Ch 106 Lost or Stolen Guns
- Ch 107 Property Maintenance
- Ch 111 Licensed Occupations
- Ch 112 Littering
- Ch 114 Loitering
- Ch 116 Mechanical Standards
- Ch 117 Milk and Milk Products
- Ch 119 Municipal Claims and Liens
- Ch 122 Nuisances
- Ch 125 (Reserved)
- Ch 128 Parades and Processions
- Ch 135 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 137 Plumbing
- Ch 142 Rental Property
- Ch 146 Sewers
- Ch 149 Smoking
- Ch 152 Solid Waste Disposal
- Ch 153 Solid Waste Receptacles
- Ch 154 Stormwater Management
- Ch 156 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 160 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 163 Taxation
- Ch 167 Trees
- Ch 170 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 172 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 172 Art VII Pedestrians Crossing Roadways
- § 172-50 Regulated conduct.
- § 172-51 Authority for issuance of citation; violations and penalties.
- Ch 175 Wastewater Control
- Ch 181 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A186 Building Lines
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Added 2-24-2014 by Ord. No. 2014-1]
A.Â
All pedestrians crossing roadways within the Borough of Jenkintown
shall obey any and all traffic and pedestrian control signals within
the Borough.
B.Â
All pedestrians crossing roadways within the Borough of Jenkintown
shall obey all signage within the Borough indicating where a pedestrian
is permitted to cross and where a pedestrian is prohibited from crossing.
C.Â
No pedestrian shall cross an intersection diagonally unless authorized
to do so by a police officer or other authorized person to direct,
control, and/or regulate traffic.
D.Â
No pedestrian shall suddenly leave the curb or other place of safety
and walk or run into the path of a vehicle determined to be a hazard
by a police officer.
A police officer who shall observe a pedestrian violate any provision of § 172-50 shall and is authorized to issue a citation to such pedestrian, requiring payment of $25 within five days of the date of issuance. The citation shall be paid at Jenkintown Police Department Headquarters, either personally or by mail. Should the violator not satisfy payment within five days of the date of issuance, violator shall be subject to a fine or penalty of not less than $40 or more than $115 for each offense as well as the costs of prosecution.
