[Amended 9-25-2002 by Ord. No. 2002-06]
A. 
No person shall operate any motorized vehicle, including but not limited to a motor vehicle, moped, motor scooter, motorized scooter, motorized skateboard or tractor upon any sidewalk in the Town of Walkersville. This subsection is not applicable to a motor vehicle gaining access or egress to a driveway or alley at locations where the curb is properly cut down for this purpose, or when a riding tractor is being used to clear snow or debris from the sidewalk.
B. 
No person shall drive or operate a motorized minibike, motorized skateboard, or any unregistered motor vehicle on any street or highway within the Town.
[Amended 5-28-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-05]
A. 
The speed limit for both directions of traffic along the streets and highways or parts thereof described below is hereby established at the rate of speed indicated:
Name of Street
Speed Limit
(mph)
Location
All Town-controlled streets
25
Entire length
B. 
School zones. There shall be established school zones in the following areas:
[Added 10-9-2002 by Ord. No. 2002-13]
Name of Street
Location
Glade Road
From Devilbiss Bridge Road to the southernmost entrance to Winterbrook Drive (by the railroad tracks)
West Frederick Street
From Maple Avenue to MD Route 194
The section of Devilbiss Bridge Road within the Town, in front of Glade Elementary
From the railroad tracks to Glade Road
[Amended 2-24-1999 by Ord. No. 99-1]
The Town shall provide for the placement and maintenance (upon streets and other public places within the Town) of any traffic control devices as it may deem necessary to indicate and carry out the provisions of this chapter and the Maryland Vehicle Law with regard to speed limits, one-way streets, U-turns, turns at intersections, stop intersections, yield intersections, weight restrictions and other matters addressed in this chapter.
A. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any commercial vehicle or other tractor, trailer or tractor-trailer combination having a gross weight in excess of 10 tons upon any of the streets or portions thereof of the Town, except for emergency vehicles or for the purpose of making local deliveries on that street; provided, however, that the vehicles in excess of such gross weight shall be permitted to use the streets or parts thereof described below:
[Amended 2-24-1999 by Ord. No. 99-1]
Name of Street
Location
Biggs Ford Road
Entire length
Frederick Street
Entire length
Maple Avenue
Entire length
Nicodemus Road
Entire length
Pennsylvania Avenue
Maple Avenue to Farmers Supply
Stauffer Court
Entire length
West Crum Road
Entire length
B. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any truck, combination vehicle, tractor, trailer, tractor-trailer combination or other vehicle having a gross vehicle weight of 20,000 pounds or more within any portion or area of Heritage Farm Park. This does not apply to emergency vehicles and single-axle farm vehicles. Any person desiring to operate a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of 20,000 pounds or more may apply to the Town of Walkersville for a permit to operate said vehicle within the Heritage Farm Park for a specific purpose and length of time. The Town may, in its discretion, and for a $20 fee, issue such permit for a specific length of time not to exceed one year. Any permit issued by the Town shall be displayed prominently upon the vehicle's front window area while the vehicle is within Heritage Farm Park.
[Amended 2-27-2002 by Ord. No. 2002-01]
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any vehicle or tractor upon any street in the Town of Walkersville that is under construction, resurfacing or repair in disregard of any official sign, barricade or notice that the same is closed to vehicular traffic. It shall also be unlawful to park or remain parked on a closed street.