As used in this article, the following term shall have the meaning
prescribed below:
ENGINE-RETARDING DEVICE
Any motor/engine-retarding device, engine brake retarder,
exhaust brake retarder or hydraulic brake retarder, retarding device
or system that acts as or is intended to act to supplement the service
brakes or wheel brakes, that brakes on the motor, engine or other
system other than the wheels, for purposes of or as a means of slowing
or stopping a truck, truck tractor, motor carrier vehicle, motor vehicle
or vehicle.
No person, firm, corporation, association or entity shall use
an engine-retarding device on or along the following roads or highways
within the Borough of Carlisle:
A. South Hanover Street (SR 0034) from the Borough boundary line to
Garland Drive.
B. East High Street (SR 0641) from the Borough boundary line to York
Road.
C. York Road (SR 0074) from the Borough boundary line to East High Street.
D. Spring Road (SR 0034) from the Borough boundary line to North Hanover
Street.
E. Walnut Bottom Road/Willow Street (SR 3023) from the Borough boundary
line to South Hanover Street.
F. Ritner Highway (SR 0011) from the Borough boundary line to Orange
Street.
G. Waggoner's Gap Road/B Street (SR 0074) from the Borough boundary
line to North College Street.
H. Allen Road (SR 0465) from the intersection with SR 0011 north to
the Borough Boundary line.
I. Spring
Garden Street between North Street (SR2002) and the South Middleton
Township boundary line.
[Added 1-14-2021 by Ord. No. 2372, approved 1-14-2021]
Signs shall be erected on highways or roadways entering the Borough as identified in §
244-106 above, notifying persons of the prohibition against the use of engine-retarding devices in the Borough, which signs and their specific locations shall be in compliance with any applicable regulations of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.
The enforcement of this article shall be by action before a
Magisterial District Judge in the same manner as provided for the
enforcement of a summary offense. Any person, firm, corporation, association
or entity violating any provision of this article shall, upon conviction,
be subject to pay a fine not to exceed $1,000, reasonable attorneys'
fees incurred by the Borough, plus costs of prosecution and, in default
of the payment thereof, be sentenced to undergo imprisonment as allowed
by law for the punishment of a summary offense.
This article shall be enforced by any law enforcement officer
of the Borough of Carlisle.