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Township of Upper Makefield, PA
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2023-05-17
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Municipal Code
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Chapter 15 Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Ch AO
Adopting Ordinance
Municipal Code
Ch 1
Administration and Government
Ch 2
Animals
Ch 4
Buildings
Ch 5
Code Enforcement
Ch 6
Conduct
Ch 7
Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
Ch 8
Floodplain Management
Ch 9
Grading and Excavating
Ch 10
Health and Safety
Ch 11
Housing
Ch 13
Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations
Ch 15
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
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
Speed limits.
§ 15-202
Speed limits on bridges and elevated structures.
§ 15-203
Speed limits for certain vehicles on hazardous grades.
§ 15-204
Speed limits in parks.
§ 15-205
Traffic signals.
§ 15-206
Prohibited turns on red signal.
§ 15-207
One-way streets.
§ 15-208
Prohibited or restricted turns.
§ 15-209
Right turns only.
§ 15-210
U-turns.
§ 15-211
No-passing zones.
§ 15-212
Through highways.
§ 15-213
Stop intersections.
§ 15-214
Yield intersections.
§ 15-215
Operation of motor vehicles on public lands.
§ 15-216
Rotary traffic islands.
§ 15-217
Snowmobile roads.
Ch 15 Pt 3
Restrictions on Size, Weight and Type of Vehicle and Load
§ 15-301
Vehicle weight limits.
§ 15-302
Vehicle size restrictions.
§ 15-303
Vehicle weight and size restrictions.
§ 15-304
Truck traffic restrictions.
Ch 15 Pt 4
General Parking Regulations
§ 15-401
Vehicles to be parked within marked spaces.
§ 15-402
Parking prohibited at all times.
§ 15-403
Parking prohibited certain hours.
§ 15-404
Parking of trucks, buses and certain other vehicles prohibited.
§ 15-405
Time limit parking.
§ 15-406
Special purpose parking zones; parking otherwise prohibited.
§ 15-407
Standing or parking on roadway for loading or unloading.
§ 15-408
Angle parking.
§ 15-409
Residential permit parking.
§ 15-410
Violations and penalties.
Ch 15 Pt 5
Removal and Impoundment of Illegally Parked Vehicles
§ 15-501
Applicability and scope.
§ 15-502
Authority to remove and impound.
§ 15-503
Tow-away zones.
§ 15-504
Designation of approved storage garages; bonding; towing and storage.
§ 15-505
Payment of towing and storage charges.
§ 15-506
Reclamation cost.
§ 15-507
Records of vehicles removed and impounded.
§ 15-508
Restrictions upon removal of vehicles.
§ 15-509
Violations and penalties.
§ 15-510
Reports and disposition of unclaimed vehicles.
Ch 15 Pt 6
Snow and Ice Emergency
§ 15-601
Declaration of snow and ice emergency.
§ 15-602
Parking prohibited, driving restriction on snow emergency routes during emergency.
§ 15-603
Snow emergency routes.
§ 15-604
Violations and penalties.
Ch 15 Pt 7
Regulation of Pedalcycles and Nonmotorized Vehicles
§ 15-701
Riding and parking of pedalcycles on sidewalks along certain streets prohibited.
§ 15-702
Restrictions on use of pushcarts.
§ 15-703
Skates, skateboards, coasters, sleds and other toy vehicles.
Ch 15 Pt 8
Pedestrian Regulations
§ 15-801
Pedestrians to obey traffic control signs.
§ 15-802
Pedestrian control signal locations.
§ 15-803
Pedestrian crossing in unmarked crosswalks restricted.
§ 15-804
Pedestrians may cross only in crosswalk.
§ 15-805
Violations and penalties.
Ch 16
Parks and Recreation
Ch 18
Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 20
Solid Waste
Ch 21
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 22
Subdivision and Land Development
Ch 24
Taxation, Special
Ch 26
Water
Ch 27
Zoning
Ch 28A
Stormwater Management
Ch 28B
Stormwater: Delaware River South Watershed
Appendix
Ch LE
Legislative Enactments
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 15
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Upper Makefield
12-6-1995
by
Ord. No. 186
. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Part 1
General Regulations
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§ 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
Speed limits.
chevron_right
§ 15-202
Speed limits on bridges and elevated structures.
chevron_right
§ 15-203
Speed limits for certain vehicles on hazardous grades.
chevron_right
§ 15-204
Speed limits in parks.
chevron_right
§ 15-205
Traffic signals.
chevron_right
§ 15-206
Prohibited turns on red signal.
chevron_right
§ 15-207
One-way streets.
chevron_right
§ 15-208
Prohibited or restricted turns.
chevron_right
§ 15-209
Right turns only.
chevron_right
§ 15-210
U-turns.
chevron_right
§ 15-211
No-passing zones.
chevron_right
§ 15-212
Through highways.
chevron_right
§ 15-213
Stop intersections.
chevron_right
§ 15-214
Yield intersections.
chevron_right
§ 15-215
Operation of motor vehicles on public lands.
chevron_right
§ 15-216
Rotary traffic islands.
chevron_right
§ 15-217
Snowmobile roads.
chevron_right
Part 3
Restrictions on Size, Weight and Type of Vehicle and Load
chevron_right
§ 15-301
Vehicle weight limits.
chevron_right
§ 15-302
Vehicle size restrictions.
chevron_right
§ 15-303
Vehicle weight and size restrictions.
chevron_right
§ 15-304
Truck traffic restrictions.
chevron_right
Part 4
General Parking Regulations
chevron_right
§ 15-401
Vehicles to be parked within marked spaces.
chevron_right
§ 15-402
Parking prohibited at all times.
chevron_right
§ 15-403
Parking prohibited certain hours.
chevron_right
§ 15-404
Parking of trucks, buses and certain other vehicles prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 15-405
Time limit parking.
chevron_right
§ 15-406
Special purpose parking zones; parking otherwise prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 15-407
Standing or parking on roadway for loading or unloading.
chevron_right
§ 15-408
Angle parking.
chevron_right
§ 15-409
Residential permit parking.
chevron_right
§ 15-410
Violations and penalties.
chevron_right
Part 5
Removal and Impoundment of Illegally Parked Vehicles
chevron_right
§ 15-501
Applicability and scope.
chevron_right
§ 15-502
Authority to remove and impound.
chevron_right
§ 15-503
Tow-away zones.
chevron_right
§ 15-504
Designation of approved storage garages; bonding; towing and storage.
chevron_right
§ 15-505
Payment of towing and storage charges.
chevron_right
§ 15-506
Reclamation cost.
chevron_right
§ 15-507
Records of vehicles removed and impounded.
chevron_right
§ 15-508
Restrictions upon removal of vehicles.
chevron_right
§ 15-509
Violations and penalties.
chevron_right
§ 15-510
Reports and disposition of unclaimed vehicles.
chevron_right
Part 6
Snow and Ice Emergency
chevron_right
§ 15-601
Declaration of snow and ice emergency.
chevron_right
§ 15-602
Parking prohibited, driving restriction on snow emergency routes during emergency.
chevron_right
§ 15-603
Snow emergency routes.
chevron_right
§ 15-604
Violations and penalties.
chevron_right
Part 7
Regulation of Pedalcycles and Nonmotorized Vehicles
chevron_right
§ 15-701
Riding and parking of pedalcycles on sidewalks along certain streets prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 15-702
Restrictions on use of pushcarts.
chevron_right
§ 15-703
Skates, skateboards, coasters, sleds and other toy vehicles.
chevron_right
Part 8
Pedestrian Regulations
chevron_right
§ 15-801
Pedestrians to obey traffic control signs.
chevron_right
§ 15-802
Pedestrian control signal locations.
chevron_right
§ 15-803
Pedestrian crossing in unmarked crosswalks restricted.
chevron_right
§ 15-804
Pedestrians may cross only in crosswalk.
chevron_right
§ 15-805
Violations and penalties.
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