[Ord. 1988-1, 8/1/1988]
Wherever a space is marked off on any street for the parking of an individual vehicle, every vehicle parked there shall be parked wholly within the lines bounding that space, and it shall be a violation of this Part for any person to park a vehicle or allow it to remain parked otherwise.
[Ord. 1988-1, 8/1/1988]
Only angle parking shall be permitted on the following portions of streets:
Street
Side
Between
Second Street
North
West of the Pennsylvania Railroad
On all streets where angle parking is required, every vehicle parked at the angle shall be parked with its front nearest the curb.
[Ord. 1988-1, 8/1/1988; as amended by Ord. 1989-1, 1/9/1989, § 1; by Ord. 1991-2, 11/4/1991, § 1; by Ord. 2009-06, 5/4/2009; and by Ord. 2011-05, 11/7/2011]
Parking shall be prohibited at all times in the following locations:
Street
Side
Between
Ash Street
East
From Seventh Street south to sign
Ash Street
West
Zones between Sixth Street and Fifth Street
Brimmer Avenue
North
From Main Street west to bridge
Brimmer Avenue
South
From Main Street east to sign
Brimmer Avenue
South
From Main Street west to bridge
Canal Street
East
From Matchin Street to Peach Alley
Canal Street
West
From Matchin Street to Peach Alley
Dickson Avenue
East
From Main Street/Washington Place intersection to south Borough line
Dickson Avenue
West
From Main Street/Washington Place intersection to south Borough line
Eighth Street
North
From Ash Street west to sign
Eighth Street
North
From Elm Street to Locust Lane
Eighth Street
North
Zone between Liberty Street and north Borough line
Eighth Street
North
Zone between Liberty Street and R.R. crossing
Eighth Street
South
From Ash Street east to sign
Eighth Street
South
From Elm Street to Locust Lane
Eighth Street
South
From Main Street east to signs
Eighth Street
South
Zone between Liberty Street and North Borough Line
Elm Street
East
Zone between Fourth Street and Brimmer Avenue
Elm Street
East
Zone near Dewberry Alley
Elm Street
West
Zone between Fourth Street and Brimmer Avenue
First Street
North
From Main Street to Pennsylvania Avenue
Fourth Street
North
From Main Street east to sign
Fourth Street
North
Zone between Pennsylvania Avenue and east Borough line
Fourth Street
South
From Liberty Street to east Borough line
Fourth Street
South
From Main Street east to sign
Fourth Street
South
From Plum Alley to Pennsylvania Avenue
Glen Gery Road
East
From Eighth Street north to sign
Glen Gery Road
West
Zone between Eighth Street and Ninth Street
Liberty Street
East
From Fourth Street north to sign
Liberty Street
East
From Oak Lane to Eighth Street
Liberty Street
East
Zone between Brimmer Avenue and Third Street
Liberty Street
West
From Fourth Street north to sign
Liberty Street
West
From Fourth Street to Eighth Street
Main Street
East
From Brimmer Avenue north and south to signs
Main Street
East
From Eighth Street north to sign
Main Street
East
From Eighth Street south approximately 55 feet to sign
Main Street
East
From Fifth Street north and south to signs
Main Street
East
From First Street north to sign
Main Street
East
From Fourth Street north and south to signs
Main Street
East
From Third Street north and south to signs
Main Street
East
Zone between Tenth Street and Borough line
Main Street
West
From north Borough line to Washington Place
Matchin Street
East
From Canal Street to Main Street
Matchin Street
West
From Canal Street to Main Street
Matthew Street
East
From Seventh Street to north Borough line
Matthew Street
West
From Seventh Street to north Borough line
Pennsylvania Avenue
East
From First Street north to sign
Pennsylvania Avenue
East
From Fourth Street north to sign
Pennsylvania Avenue
East
From Third Street north and south to signs
Pennsylvania Avenue
East
From Vincent Avenue south to sign
Pennsylvania Avenue
East
Zones south of Washington Place
Pennsylvania Avenue
West
Zone between Fourth Street to Route 44 intersection
Pennsylvania Avenue
West
Zone between Main Street and Washington Place
Pennsylvania Avenue
West
Zones south of Washington Place
Railroad Street
East
Both sides from unnamed alley to Third Street
Railroad Street
East
From Third Street to Fourth Street
Railroad Street
West
Both sides from unnamed alley to Third Street
Seventh Street
South
From Ash Street west to sign
Seventh Street
South
From Matthew Street to Liberty Street
Sixth Street
North
From Main Street east to sign
South Main Street
East
Zone between 7 Pennsylvania Avenue and 30 South Main Street
South Main Street
West
From Route 44/Grandview Drive intersection south to sign
South Main Street
West
Zone between Route 44, Pennsylvania Avenue and 30 South Main Street
Tenth Street
North
From Elm Street west to sign
Tenth Street
South
Zone between Elm Street and Locust Lane
Tenth Street
South
Zone west of Locust Lane to Old Canal
Third Street
North
From Main Street east and west to signs
Third Street
South
From Main Street east and west to signs
Vincent Avenue
North
Zone between Plum Alley and Pennsylvania Avenue
Vincent Avenue
North
Zone east of Liberty Street to signs
Vincent Avenue
North
Zone west of Liberty Street to signs
Vincent Avenue
South
From Pennsylvania Avenue east to sign
[Ord. 1988-1, 8/1/1988; as amended by Ord. 2009-06, 5/4/2009]
Parking shall be prohibited in the following locations at all times on the days and between the hours indicated in this section, as follows:
Street
Side
Between
Period
Parking Time Limit
South Main Street
West
Zone south of McEwensville Road
November 15 to March 15
No parking
[Ord. 1988-1, 8/1/1988]
It shall be unlawful for any person to park, or to allow to remain parked, on any streets, highway or roadway in the Borough except for trucks weighing 17,000 pounds or more or bus or passenger vehicles seating 16 or more persons, any vehicle other than a passenger car (which shall not include any motor home or passenger car attached to a trailer of any kind):
Street
Between
(Reserved)
[Ord. 1988-1, 8/1/1988; as amended by Ord. 2009-06, 5/4/2009; by Ord. 2010-02, 3/1/2010; and by Ord. 2015-01, 4/6/2015]
No person shall park a vehicle, or allow it to remain parked, for longer than the time indicated, in any of the following locations, at any time on the days and between the hours indicated:
Street
Side
Between
Days
Hours
Parking Time Limit
Brimmer Avenue
North
Zone east of Main Street to signs
Mon. - Sat.
7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
2 hours
Brimmer Avenue
South
Zone between Main Street and Spruce Alley
Mon. - Sat.
7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
2 hours
Eighth Street
North
Zones between Spruce Alley and Ash Streets
Mon. - Sat.
8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
2 hours
Eighth Street
South
Zones between Spruce Alley and Ash Streets
Mon. - Sat.
8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
2 hours
Fifth Street
South
From Main Street east to Spruce Alley
Mon. - Sat.
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
2 hours
Fourth Street
North
First spot east of Main Street
Mon. - Fri.
7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
10 min.
Fourth Street
South
First spot east of Main Street
Mon. - Fri.
7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
10 min.
Main Street
East
Two designated spots in front of Post Office
Mon. - Fri.
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
10 min.
Sat.
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
10 min.
Main Street
East
Zone between Fourth Street and Mill Alley
Mon. - Sat.
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
2 hours
Main Street
East
Zone between Mill Alley and Third Street
Mon. - Sat.
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
2 hours
Main Street
East
Zones between Fourth Street and First Street
Mon. - Sat.
7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
2 hours
Third Street
North
Zone between Main Street and Hemlock Alley
Mon. - Sat.
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
2 hours
Third Street
North
Zone between Main Street and Spruce Alley
Mon. - Sat.
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
2 hours
[Ord. 1988-1, 8/1/1988; as amended by Ord. 2009-06, 5/4/2009]
The following are established as special purpose parking zones, and it shall be unlawful for any person to park a vehicle or allow it to remain parked, in any such zone, except as specifically provided for that zone:
Street
Side
Location
Authorized Purpose or Vehicle
Main Street
East
Designated spot in front of 124 Main Street
Handicap parking (2 hour restriction applies)
[Ord. 1988-1, 8/1/1988]
It shall be unlawful for any person to stop, stand or park a vehicle (other than a pedalcycle) on the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of any street, except that standing or parking for the purpose of loading or unloading persons or property shall be permitted on the following named streets on Monday through Saturday, between the hours of 9:00 a.m., and 11:30 a.m. and between the hours of 1:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m., and for no longer than necessary for the loading or unloading.
Street
Side
Between
(Reserved)
[Ord. 1988-1, 8/1/1988; as amended by Ord. 1992-3, 5/4/1992]
Any person who violates any provision of this Part 4 shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $15 plus costs. A police officer or other authorized person shall attach to or place upon a vehicle a notice stating the vehicle was parked in violation of this Part 4. The notice shall state the section violated, the license number of the vehicle involved in the violation, the location where the violation took place and any other facts that might be necessary in order to secure a clear understanding of the circumstances attending the violation. The notice shall also state the amount of the fine up to the maximum with instructions to the owner or driver of the vehicle that if they will report to the Watsontown Borough Building and pay the sum of the fine within 72 hours after the time of the notice, that act will save the violator from prosecution and from payment of additional costs.
[Ord. 1988-1, 8/1/1988; as amended by Ord. 1998-2, 6/1/1998; by Ord. 2000-5, 9/11/2000; and by Ord. No. 2009-06, 5/4/2009]
1. 
Definitions and Interpretations. The term "short term" as used in this section refers to six continuous hours or less.
2. 
Parking Restrictions and Regulations. Except for a short term as defined in this Part, and with the additional restrictions at Subsection 3 hereinafter, it shall be unlawful for an operator or owner to park, stop or stand on any Borough street, or municipal parking lot or any Borough property any of the following (as defined in the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 102):
A. 
Full trailer.
B. 
House trailer.
C. 
Mobile home.
D. 
Motor carrier vehicle.
E. 
Motor home.
F. 
Motor vehicle with a registered gross weight in excess of 11,001 pounds.
G. 
Recreational trailer.
H. 
Semitrailer.
I. 
Tow dolly.
J. 
Trailer.
K. 
Truck-camper.
L. 
Truck tractor.
M. 
Utility trailer.
3. 
South Municipal Parking Lot. It shall be unlawful for an operator or owner to park, stop or stand, for any length of time, on the South Municipal Parking Lot adjacent to Rt. 405, any "vehicle," defined as: every device in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway, except devices used exclusively upon rails or tracks. The term does not include a self-propelled wheelchair or an electrical mobility device operated by and designed for the exclusive use of a person with a mobility-related disability.
4. 
Penalties. Any person violating this Part shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $300 or, in default of payment of such fine and costs, undergo imprisonment for not more than 90 days.