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Township of German, PA
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2020-03-10
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Municipal Code
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Chapter 15 Vehicles and Traffic
Municipal Code
Ch 1
Administration and Government
Ch 2
Animals
Ch 3
(Reserved)
Ch 4
Buildings
Ch 5
Code Enforcement
Ch 6
Conduct
Ch 7
Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
Ch 8
Floodplain Management
Ch 9
(Reserved)
Ch 10
Health and Safety
Ch 11
Housing
Ch 12
(Reserved)
Ch 13
(Reserved)
Ch 14
(Reserved)
Ch 15
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 15 Art I
General Regulations
§ 15-1
Definitions and interpretation.
§ 15-2
Manner of adopting permanent traffic and parking regulations.
§ 15-3
Provisions to be continuation of existing regulations.
§ 15-4
Temporary and emergency regulations.
§ 15-5
Experimental regulations.
§ 15-6
Traffic on streets closed or restricted for construction, maintenance or special events.
§ 15-7
Use of streets by processions and assemblages.
§ 15-8
Authority of police officers.
§ 15-9
Authorization for use of speed timing devices.
Ch 15 Art II
Traffic Regulations
§ 15-10
Maximum speed limits established on certain streets.
§ 15-11
Maximum speed limits established on certain bridges and elevated structures.
§ 15-12
Maximum speed limits established for certain vehicles on hazardous grades.
§ 15-13
Maximum speed limits established in parks.
§ 15-14
Traffic signals at certain locations.
§ 15-15
Intersections where turn prohibited on red signal.
§ 15-16
One-way roadways established.
§ 15-17
Turning at certain intersections prohibited or restricted.
§ 15-18
Right turns prohibited at certain intersections.
§ 15-19
U-turns prohibited at certain locations.
§ 15-20
No passing zones established.
§ 15-21
Through highways established.
§ 15-22
Stop intersections established.
§ 15-23
Yield intersections established.
§ 15-24
Operation of motor vehicles restricted on public lands.
§ 15-25
Rotary traffic islands established.
§ 15-26
Play highways established and authorized.
§ 15-27
Snowmobile roads designated.
Ch 15 Art III
Restrictions on Size, Weight and Type of Vehicle and Load
§ 15-28
Vehicle weight limits established on certain streets and bridges.
§ 15-29
Restrictions on size of vehicles on certain streets and bridges.
§ 15-30
Restrictions as to weight and size of vehicles on certain streets and bridges.
§ 15-31
Truck traffic restricted on certain streets.
Ch 15 Art IV
General Parking Regulations
§ 15-32
Parking in prohibited areas.
§ 15-33
Parking limited in designated areas.
§ 15-34
Parking prohibited in specific areas.
§ 15-35
Blocking garage entrance.
§ 15-36
Greasing or repair work.
§ 15-37
Displaying or advertising vehicles for sale.
§ 15-38
Parking truck and trailers.
§ 15-39
Storage of vehicles on streets.
§ 15-40
Parking of inoperable or illegally registered vehicles.
§ 15-41
Parking prohibited on private property.
§ 15-42
Parking prohibited at handicapped areas.
§ 15-42.1
Parking, stopping, standing or drafting prohibited in a loading zone or five-minute zone.
§ 15-42.2
Washing vehicles on streets and sidewalks.
§ 15-42.3
Notice of violation; waiver.
Ch 15 Art IVA
Parking of Trucks and Trailers
§ 15-42.4
Purpose.
§ 15-42.5
Definitions.
§ 15-42.6
Prohibitions.
§ 15-42.7
Exceptions.
§ 15-42.8
Permits.
§ 15-42.9
Violations and penalties.
Ch 15 Art V
On-Street Metered Parking
§ 15-43
Parking meter zone established.
§ 15-44
Days and hours parking meters in operation and parking time limits apply.
§ 15-45
Placement and characteristics of parking meters.
§ 15-46
Parked vehicles to be wholly within marked spaces.
§ 15-47
Coin deposit in meter; overtime parking unlawful.
§ 15-48
Unlawful to deposit substitute for coin in meter.
§ 15-49
Unlawful to deposit coin in meter to extend parking time beyond legal limit.
§ 15-50
Unlawful to remain parked at meter showing violation.
§ 15-51
Unlawful to tamper with meter.
§ 15-52
Ticketing of vehicles parked unlawfully; payment.
§ 15-53
Violations and penalties.
§ 15-54
Exceptions.
Ch 15 Art VI
Off-Street Metered Parking
§ 15-55
Metered parking lots established.
§ 15-56
Placement and characteristics of parking meters.
§ 15-57
Reserved parking spaces for handicapped may be provided.
§ 15-58
Parked vehicles to be wholly within marked spaces.
§ 15-59
Manner of parking at meters.
§ 15-60
Coin deposit in meter; overtime parking unlawful.
§ 15-61
Unlawful to deposit substitute for coin in meter.
§ 15-62
Unlawful to remain parked at a meter showing violation.
§ 15-63
Unlawful to tamper with meter.
§ 15-64
Metered parking lots for certain types of vehicles only.
§ 15-65
Ticketing of vehicles parked unlawfully; payment.
§ 15-66
Violations and penalties.
Ch 15 Art VII
Off-Street Unmetered Parking
§ 15-67
Unmetered parking lots established.
§ 15-68
Reserved parking spaces for handicapped may be provided.
§ 15-69
Unlawful to park overtime or when lot closed.
§ 15-70
Unmetered lots for certain types of vehicles.
§ 15-71
Manner of parking.
§ 15-72
Parking on rental basis only.
§ 15-73
Violations and penalties.
Ch 15 Art VIII
Removal and Impoundment of Illegally Parked Vehicles
§ 15-74
Authority.
§ 15-75
Scofflaw.
§ 15-76
Designation of garages; bonding; charges.
§ 15-77
Notice to owner.
§ 15-78
Payment of charges.
§ 15-79
Violations and penalties.
§ 15-80
through § 15-83. (Reserved)
Ch 15 Art IX
Snow and Ice Emergency
§ 15-84
Declaration of snow and ice emergency.
§ 15-85
Parking prohibited, driving motor vehicles restricted on snow emergency routes during emergency.
§ 15-86
Snow emergency routes designated.
§ 15-87
Violations and penalties.
Ch 15 Art X
Regulation of Pedalcycles and Nonmotorized Vehicles
§ 15-88
Riding and parking of pedalcycles on sidewalks along certain streets prohibited.
§ 15-89
Restrictions on use of pushcarts.
§ 15-90
Skates, skateboards, coasters, sleds and other toy vehicles.
Ch 15 Art XI
Pedestrian Regulations
§ 15-91
Pedestrians to obey traffic-control signs.
§ 15-92
Pedestrian-control signal locations established.
§ 15-93
Locations where pedestrian crossing in unmarked crosswalks restricted.
§ 15-94
Locations where pedestrians may cross only in crosswalk.
§ 15-95
Violations and penalties.
Ch 15 Art XII
Abandoned Vehicles
§ 15-96
Definitions.
§ 15-97
Abandoned vehicles.
§ 15-98
Removal of vehicle.
§ 15-99
Removal of vehicle on public or private property.
§ 15-100
Exceptions.
§ 15-101
Permitting abandonment of vehicle.
§ 15-102
Violations and penalties.
Ch 15 Art XIII
Street Cleaning
§ 15-103
Definitions.
§ 15-104
Control maps and preparation.
§ 15-105
Parking restrictions; exceptions.
§ 15-106
Existing parking regulations; emergencies.
§ 15-107
Exceptions.
§ 15-108
Violations and penalties.
Ch 16
(Reserved)
Ch 17
Stormwater Management
Ch 18
Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 19
(Reserved)
Ch 20
Solid Waste
Ch 21
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 22
(Reserved)
Ch 23
(Reserved)
Ch 24
Taxation
Ch 25
(Reserved)
Ch 26
Water
Ch 27
(Reserved)
Ch 28
General Provisions
Appendix
Ch A-J
Legislative Enactments
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 15
Vehicles and Traffic
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of German at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 28, General Provisions, Art. I). Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
General Regulations
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§ 15-1
Definitions and interpretation.
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§ 15-2
Manner of adopting permanent traffic and parking regulations.
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§ 15-3
Provisions to be continuation of existing regulations.
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§ 15-4
Temporary and emergency regulations.
chevron_right
§ 15-5
Experimental regulations.
chevron_right
§ 15-6
Traffic on streets closed or restricted for construction, maintenance or special events.
chevron_right
§ 15-7
Use of streets by processions and assemblages.
chevron_right
§ 15-8
Authority of police officers.
chevron_right
§ 15-9
Authorization for use of speed timing devices.
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Article II
Traffic Regulations
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§ 15-10
Maximum speed limits established on certain streets.
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§ 15-11
Maximum speed limits established on certain bridges and elevated structures.
chevron_right
§ 15-12
Maximum speed limits established for certain vehicles on hazardous grades.
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§ 15-13
Maximum speed limits established in parks.
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§ 15-14
Traffic signals at certain locations.
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§ 15-15
Intersections where turn prohibited on red signal.
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§ 15-16
One-way roadways established.
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§ 15-17
Turning at certain intersections prohibited or restricted.
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§ 15-18
Right turns prohibited at certain intersections.
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§ 15-19
U-turns prohibited at certain locations.
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§ 15-20
No passing zones established.
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§ 15-21
Through highways established.
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§ 15-22
Stop intersections established.
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§ 15-23
Yield intersections established.
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§ 15-24
Operation of motor vehicles restricted on public lands.
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§ 15-25
Rotary traffic islands established.
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§ 15-26
Play highways established and authorized.
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§ 15-27
Snowmobile roads designated.
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Article III
Restrictions on Size, Weight and Type of Vehicle and Load
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§ 15-28
Vehicle weight limits established on certain streets and bridges.
chevron_right
§ 15-29
Restrictions on size of vehicles on certain streets and bridges.
chevron_right
§ 15-30
Restrictions as to weight and size of vehicles on certain streets and bridges.
chevron_right
§ 15-31
Truck traffic restricted on certain streets.
chevron_right
Article IV
General Parking Regulations
chevron_right
§ 15-32
Parking in prohibited areas.
chevron_right
§ 15-33
Parking limited in designated areas.
chevron_right
§ 15-34
Parking prohibited in specific areas.
chevron_right
§ 15-35
Blocking garage entrance.
chevron_right
§ 15-36
Greasing or repair work.
chevron_right
§ 15-37
Displaying or advertising vehicles for sale.
chevron_right
§ 15-38
Parking truck and trailers.
chevron_right
§ 15-39
Storage of vehicles on streets.
chevron_right
§ 15-40
Parking of inoperable or illegally registered vehicles.
chevron_right
§ 15-41
Parking prohibited on private property.
chevron_right
§ 15-42
Parking prohibited at handicapped areas.
chevron_right
§ 15-42.1
Parking, stopping, standing or drafting prohibited in a loading zone or five-minute zone.
chevron_right
§ 15-42.2
Washing vehicles on streets and sidewalks.
chevron_right
§ 15-42.3
Notice of violation; waiver.
chevron_right
Article IVA
Parking of Trucks and Trailers
chevron_right
§ 15-42.4
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 15-42.5
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 15-42.6
Prohibitions.
chevron_right
§ 15-42.7
Exceptions.
chevron_right
§ 15-42.8
Permits.
chevron_right
§ 15-42.9
Violations and penalties.
chevron_right
Article V
On-Street Metered Parking
chevron_right
§ 15-43
Parking meter zone established.
chevron_right
§ 15-44
Days and hours parking meters in operation and parking time limits apply.
chevron_right
§ 15-45
Placement and characteristics of parking meters.
chevron_right
§ 15-46
Parked vehicles to be wholly within marked spaces.
chevron_right
§ 15-47
Coin deposit in meter; overtime parking unlawful.
chevron_right
§ 15-48
Unlawful to deposit substitute for coin in meter.
chevron_right
§ 15-49
Unlawful to deposit coin in meter to extend parking time beyond legal limit.
chevron_right
§ 15-50
Unlawful to remain parked at meter showing violation.
chevron_right
§ 15-51
Unlawful to tamper with meter.
chevron_right
§ 15-52
Ticketing of vehicles parked unlawfully; payment.
chevron_right
§ 15-53
Violations and penalties.
chevron_right
§ 15-54
Exceptions.
chevron_right
Article VI
Off-Street Metered Parking
chevron_right
§ 15-55
Metered parking lots established.
chevron_right
§ 15-56
Placement and characteristics of parking meters.
chevron_right
§ 15-57
Reserved parking spaces for handicapped may be provided.
chevron_right
§ 15-58
Parked vehicles to be wholly within marked spaces.
chevron_right
§ 15-59
Manner of parking at meters.
chevron_right
§ 15-60
Coin deposit in meter; overtime parking unlawful.
chevron_right
§ 15-61
Unlawful to deposit substitute for coin in meter.
chevron_right
§ 15-62
Unlawful to remain parked at a meter showing violation.
chevron_right
§ 15-63
Unlawful to tamper with meter.
chevron_right
§ 15-64
Metered parking lots for certain types of vehicles only.
chevron_right
§ 15-65
Ticketing of vehicles parked unlawfully; payment.
chevron_right
§ 15-66
Violations and penalties.
chevron_right
Article VII
Off-Street Unmetered Parking
chevron_right
§ 15-67
Unmetered parking lots established.
chevron_right
§ 15-68
Reserved parking spaces for handicapped may be provided.
chevron_right
§ 15-69
Unlawful to park overtime or when lot closed.
chevron_right
§ 15-70
Unmetered lots for certain types of vehicles.
chevron_right
§ 15-71
Manner of parking.
chevron_right
§ 15-72
Parking on rental basis only.
chevron_right
§ 15-73
Violations and penalties.
chevron_right
Article VIII
Removal and Impoundment of Illegally Parked Vehicles
chevron_right
§ 15-74
Authority.
chevron_right
§ 15-75
Scofflaw.
chevron_right
§ 15-76
Designation of garages; bonding; charges.
chevron_right
§ 15-77
Notice to owner.
chevron_right
§ 15-78
Payment of charges.
chevron_right
§ 15-79
Violations and penalties.
chevron_right
§ 15-80
through § 15-83. (Reserved)
chevron_right
Article IX
Snow and Ice Emergency
chevron_right
§ 15-84
Declaration of snow and ice emergency.
chevron_right
§ 15-85
Parking prohibited, driving motor vehicles restricted on snow emergency routes during emergency.
chevron_right
§ 15-86
Snow emergency routes designated.
chevron_right
§ 15-87
Violations and penalties.
chevron_right
Article X
Regulation of Pedalcycles and Nonmotorized Vehicles
chevron_right
§ 15-88
Riding and parking of pedalcycles on sidewalks along certain streets prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 15-89
Restrictions on use of pushcarts.
chevron_right
§ 15-90
Skates, skateboards, coasters, sleds and other toy vehicles.
chevron_right
Article XI
Pedestrian Regulations
chevron_right
§ 15-91
Pedestrians to obey traffic-control signs.
chevron_right
§ 15-92
Pedestrian-control signal locations established.
chevron_right
§ 15-93
Locations where pedestrian crossing in unmarked crosswalks restricted.
chevron_right
§ 15-94
Locations where pedestrians may cross only in crosswalk.
chevron_right
§ 15-95
Violations and penalties.
chevron_right
Article XII
Abandoned Vehicles
chevron_right
§ 15-96
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 15-97
Abandoned vehicles.
chevron_right
§ 15-98
Removal of vehicle.
chevron_right
§ 15-99
Removal of vehicle on public or private property.
chevron_right
§ 15-100
Exceptions.
chevron_right
§ 15-101
Permitting abandonment of vehicle.
chevron_right
§ 15-102
Violations and penalties.
chevron_right
Article XIII
Street Cleaning
chevron_right
§ 15-103
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 15-104
Control maps and preparation.
chevron_right
§ 15-105
Parking restrictions; exceptions.
chevron_right
§ 15-106
Existing parking regulations; emergencies.
chevron_right
§ 15-107
Exceptions.
chevron_right
§ 15-108
Violations and penalties.
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