City of Erie, PA ARTICLE 515 Vehicle Operation

CROSS REFERENCES

One-way streets — See 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 6109(a)(4), 3308.

Turning vehicles — See 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 6109(a)(9), 3112, 3331.

§ 515.01 Perry Square traffic movement.

[Ord. 46-1982 § 1, passed 6-23-1982]

In order to provide more direct movement north and south bound through Perry Square, Peach Street shall be made one-way northbound from South Park Row to West Second Street with no parking any time on the east side from South Park Row to North Park Row. French Street shall be made one-way southbound from North Park Row to South Park Row with no parking any time on the west side from North Park Row to South Park Row. South Park Row shall be made one-way westbound. North Park Row shall be made one-way eastbound. West Sixth Street shall be made no parking any time on the north side from Peach Street to 150 feet west of Sassafras Street.

§ 515.02 One-way streets.

[Ord. 14-1977 § 1, passed 3-9-1977; Ord. 30-1979, passed 3-21-1979; Ord. 70-1979, passed 9-19-1979; Ord. 37-1981 § 1, passed 5-27-1981; Ord. 58-1984, passed 9-12-1984; Ord. 86-1985 § 1, passed 12-26-1985; Ord. 16-1989 § 1, passed 3-8-1989; Ord. 43-1996 § 1, passed 7-17-1996; Ord. 45A-1996 § 1, passed 8-21-1996; Ord. 60-1996 § 1, passed 10-23-1996]

Upon those streets and parts of streets and in those alleys described in Schedule A of this section, vehicular traffic shall move only in the indicated direction when signs indicating the direction of traffic are erected and maintained at every intersection where movement in the opposite direction is prohibited.

Schedule A - One-Way Streets in the City of Erie
Street	Section Applicable	Permitted Direction
Ash Street	East 12th to East 3rd Streets	Northbound
Brewster Street	East 11th to East 12th Streets	Southbound
Cascade Street	West 10th to West 6th Streets	Northbound
Cedar Street	East 8th to East 7th Streets	Northbound
Chestnut Street	Short to West 10th Streets	Southbound
Commerce Street	East 12th to East 13th Streets	Southbound
French Street	North Park Row to South Park Row	Southbound
French Street	Front Street to East 26th Street	Southbound
German Street	Front to East 14th Streets	Southbound
Glen Drive	Highview Boulevard to Glenwood Park Avenue	Eastbound
Glenwood Park Avenue	Perry Highway (State Route 505) to Bladen Road	Southbound
Hazel Street	West 26th to West 29th Streets	Southbound
Keats Avenue	Peach to West 38th Streets	Southbound
Maple Street	West 26th to West 29th Streets	Southbound
McKinley Avenue	East 25th to East 26th Streets	Northbound
Mobile Avenue	Entire distance	Southbound
Monroe Avenue	East 28th to East 26th Streets	Northbound
Myrtle Street	West 10th to West 2nd Streets	Northbound
North Park Row	French to Peach Streets	Westbound
Park Avenue North	Poplar to Plum Streets	Westbound
Park Avenue South	Plum to Poplar Streets	Eastbound
Peach Street	West 26th Street to Front Street	Northbound
Peach Street	South Park Row to North Park Row	Northbound
Pennsylvania Avenue	East 10 to Atkins Streets	Northbound
Plum Street	Park Avenue North to West 10th Street	Southbound
Polk Street	East Avenue to Pennsylvania Avenue	Eastbound
Poplar Street	West 10th to West 2nd Streets	Northbound
Poplar Street	West 26th to West 29th Streets	Southbound
Reed Street	East 4th to East 15th Streets	Southbound
Sassafras Street	West 2nd to West 26th Street and from 250 feet south of West 26th Street to Goodrich Street	Southbound
South Park Row	Peach to French Streets	Eastbound
VanBuren Avenue	East 28th to East 26th Streets	Northbound
Vine Street	East 7th to East 8th Streets	Southbound
Wallace Street	East 5th to East 15th Streets	Southbound
Wallace Street	East 27th to East 26th Streets	Northbound
Walnut Street	West 10th to West 2nd Streets	Northbound
Waterworks Road	Bayfront Parkway to Front Street	Southbound
Wayne Street	East 12th to East 6th Streets	Northbound
West 3rd Street	Peach to Cascade Streets	Westbound
East 3rd Street	Parade to Holland Streets	Westbound
West 7th Street	Myrtle to Cranberry Streets	Westbound
East 7th Street	East Avenue to Holland Street	Westbound
West 8th Street	Liberty to State Streets	Eastbound
East 8th Street	State Street to Pennsylvania Avenue	Eastbound
West 9th Street	Myrtle Street to Weschler Avenue	Westbound
East 9th Street	East Avenue to Holland Street	Westbound
West 11th Street	Liberty Street to Weschler Street	Westbound
East 11th Street	Parade Street to East Avenue	Eastbound
East 13th Street	Wayne to Parade Streets	Westbound
East 14th Street	Parade to Wayne Streets	Eastbound
West 16th Street	Sassafras to Liberty Streets	Westbound
West 17th Street	Raspberry to Cascade Streets	Eastbound
West 17th Street	Liberty to Sassafras Streets	Eastbound

§ 515.03 Prohibitions against right turns on red.

[Ord. 85-1977 § 1, passed 11-16-1977; Ord. 3-1978 § 1, passed 2-22-1978; Ord. 94-1979 § 1, passed 11-7-1979; Ord. 21-1983 § 1, passed 4-27-1983]

(a) No person operating a motor vehicle shall make a right turn on a steady red traffic signal at any of the approaches to the following intersections in the City:

(1) Brown Avenue, Raspberry Street, and 23rd Street; all approaches.

(2) Pine Avenue, Old French Road, Parade Street, and 28th Street; all approaches.

(3) West 38th, Peach and Hazel Streets; all approaches.

(4) West 23rd Street and Pittsburgh Avenue; all approaches.

(5) State and 14th Streets; southbound traffic turning from State onto 14th Street

(6) State and 10th Streets; eastbound traffic turning from 10th Street onto State Street and southbound turning from State Street onto 10th Street

(7) West 10th and Sassafras Street; eastbound traffic turning from 10th Street onto Sassafras Street

(8) West 10th and Cherry Streets; eastbound traffic turning from 10th Street onto Cherry Street

(9) West 10th and Liberty Streets; eastbound traffic turning from 10th Street onto Liberty Street

(10) West 12th and Sassafras Streets; eastbound traffic turning from 12th Street onto Sassafras Street

(11) West 12th and Liberty Streets; southbound traffic turning from Liberty Street onto West 12th Street

(12) West 12th and Raspberry Streets; southbound traffic turning from Raspberry Street onto West 12th Street

(13) East Lake Road and Franklin Avenue; eastbound traffic turning from East Lake Road onto Franklin Avenue

(14) East 12th Street and East Avenue; eastbound traffic turning from 12th Street onto East Avenue

(15) East 12th and Ash Streets; eastbound traffic turning from 12th Street onto Ash Street

(16) East 6th and Parade Streets; eastbound and westbound traffic turning from 6th onto Parade Street

(17) East 10th and Parade Streets; eastbound and westbound traffic turning from East 10th Street onto Parade Street

(18) East 12th and Parade Streets; eastbound and westbound traffic turning from East 12th onto Parade Street

(19) East 26th and Parade Streets; eastbound and westbound traffic turning from 26th Street onto Parade Street

(20) East 26th Street, Broad Street, Elm Street and McKinley Avenue; eastbound traffic turning from East 26th Street onto Elm Street

(21) West 26th and Peach Streets; eastbound traffic turning from 26th Street onto Peach Street

(22) West 26th Street and Brown Avenue; westbound traffic turning from 26th Street onto Brown Avenue, southbound traffic turning from Brown Avenue onto 26th Street

(23) Peach and Liberty Streets; westbound traffic turning from Peach Street onto Liberty Street

(24) West 38th Street and Glenwood Park Avenue; southbound traffic turning from Glenwood Park Avenue onto 38th Street

(25) West 38th Street and Greengarden Boulevard.; all approaches from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. except Saturday and Sunday.

(26) East 11th and French Streets; at the three approaches.

(27) West 26th and Greengarden; during school hours 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

(b) The City Traffic Engineer is hereby authorized and directed to take all necessary steps to erect the proper signs to effectuate the prohibition contained herein.

§ 515.04 Avoidance of traffic signal prohibited.

[Ord. 68-1986 § 1, passed 8-27-1986]

No operator of a motor vehicle shall cause such motor vehicle to travel across private property in an attempt to avoid either a traffic signal controlling the flow of traffic in the direction on such operator's travel or in an attempt to avoid an intersection.

§ 515.05 Traffic restrictions on Peach Street.

[Ord. 13-1991 § 1-4, passed 2-27-1991]

(a) Peach Street from the north line of West 2nd Street to the south line of West Front Street - Dobbins Lane, shall be closed to through traffic.

(b) Vehicular traffic upon such portion of Peach Street shall be subject to the control and limitation of the adjacent property owner, Hamot Health Systems, or its affiliate, Bay front Development Corporation. Such property owner is authorized to narrow the cartway at its own expense to the width of two average vehicles, as they have requested.

(c) The City maintains and reasserts its right of way through Peach Street and may reopen it to through traffic in the future if deemed necessary by Council for public health, safety or convenience.

(d) Notwithstanding the restriction of traffic authorized by this section, the adjacent property owner, Hamot Health Systems, Bayfront Development Corporation, or any successor or assignee of either of them, shall maintain public access to Dobbins Lane through Peach Street under the terms of the Settlement Agreement which was executed by the parties to litigation in the Erie County Court of Common Pleas at No. 27-E-1986.

§ 515.99 Penalty.

[Ord. 6-2005, passed 1-26-2005]

Whoever violates any provision of Section 515.01 or 515.02 shall be subject to a fine of $10.