[Added 12-18-2001 by Ord.
No. 326]
This article is enacted under authority of § 6109(a)(22)
of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 6109(a)(22) and gives
authority to the Borough to remove and impound those vehicles which
are parked in a tow-away zone and in violation of parking regulations
of this chapter. Vehicles which have been abandoned (as defined by
the Vehicle Code) or which are parked in such a manner as to interfere
with traffic or pose a hazard to others may be towed under the provisions
of the Vehicle Code.
[Amended 12-18-2001 by Ord. No. 326]
The Borough shall have authority to remove and impound, or to order the removal and impounding, of any vehicle parked overtime or otherwise illegally, provided that the circumstances of its parking were within the conditions stated in § 400-23. Provided, no such vehicle shall be removed or impounded except in strict adherence to the provisions of this article or the provisions of the Vehicle Code.
No vehicle shall be removed under the authority of this article
or the Vehicle Code if, at the time of the intended removal, the owner
or the person for the time being in charge of the vehicle is present
and expresses a willingness and intention to remove the vehicle immediately.
