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Township of Northampton, PA chevron_right chevron_right Municipal Code chevron_right Chapter 15 Motor Vehicles and Traffic

Chapter 15 Motor Vehicles and Traffic

Part 1 GENERAL REGULATIONS

§ 15-101 Definitions and Interpretation.

§ 15-102 Manner of Adopting Permanent Traffic and Parking Regulations.

§ 15-103 Provisions to Be Continuation of Existing Regulations.

§ 15-104 Temporary and Emergency Regulations.

§ 15-105 Experimental Regulations.

§ 15-106 Traffic on Streets Closed or Restricted for Construction, Maintenance or Special Events.

§ 15-107 Use of Streets by Processions and Assemblages.

§ 15-108 Authority of Police Officers.

§ 15-109 Authorization for Use of Speed Timing Devices.

Part 2 TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

§ 15-201 Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Streets.

§ 15-202 Maximum Speed Limits Established on Certain Bridges and Elevated Structures.

§ 15-203 Maximum Speed Limits Established for Certain Vehicles on Hazardous Grades.

§ 15-204 Maximum Speed Limits Established in Parks.

§ 15-205 Traffic Signals at Certain Locations.

§ 15-206 Intersections Where Turn Prohibited on Red Signal.

§ 15-207 One-Way Roadways Established.

§ 15-208 Turning at Certain Intersections Prohibited or Restricted.

§ 15-209 Right Turns Prohibited at Certain Intersections.

§ 15-210 U-Turns Prohibited at Certain Locations.

§ 15-211 Center Structures at Intersections.

§ 15-212 No-Passing Zones Established.

§ 15-213 Through Highways Established.

§ 15-214 Stop Intersections Established.

§ 15-215 Yield Intersections Established.

§ 15-216 Operation of Motor Vehicles Restricted on Public Lands.

§ 15-217 Rotary Traffic Islands Established.

§ 15-218 Play Highways Established and Authorized.

§ 15-219 Snowmobile Roads Designated.

Part 3 RESTRICTIONS ON SIZE, WEIGHT AND TYPE OF VEHICLE AND LOAD

§ 15-301 Vehicle Weight Limits Established on Certain Streets and Bridges.

§ 15-302 Restrictions on Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.

§ 15-303 Restrictions as to Weight and Size of Vehicles on Certain Streets and Bridges.

§ 15-304 Truck Traffic Restricted on Certain Streets.

§ 15-305 Engine Brake Retarder Prohibitions.

Part 4 GENERAL PARKING REGULATIONS

§ 15-401 Vehicles to Be Parked Within Marked Spaces.

§ 15-402 Parking Prohibited at All Times in Certain Locations.

§ 15-403 Parking Prohibited in Certain Locations, Certain Days and Hours.

§ 15-404 Parking of Trucks, Buses and Certain Other Vehicles Prohibited in Certain Locations.

§ 15-405 Parking Time Limited in Certain Locations Certain Days and Hours.

§ 15-406 Special Purpose Parking Zones Established; Parking Otherwise Prohibited.

§ 15-407 Fire Lanes Designated.

§ 15-408 Standing or Parking on Roadway for Loading or Unloading.

§ 15-409 Angle Parking Required on Portions of Certain Streets.

§ 15-410 Residential Permit Parking.

§ 15-411 Parking Prohibited on Portions of Certain Highways During Street Sweeping Hours.

§ 15-412 Penalties.

Part 5 (RESERVED)

Part 6 (RESERVED)

Part 7 (RESERVED)

Part 8 REMOVAL AND IMPOUNDMENT OF ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES

§ 15-801 Applicability and Scope.

§ 15-802 Authority to Remove and Impound.

§ 15-803 Tow-Away Zones Designated.

§ 15-804 Designation of Approved Storage Garages; Bonding; Towing and Storage.

§ 15-805 Payment of Towing and Storage Charges.

§ 15-806 Reclamation Costs.

§ 15-807 Records of Vehicles Removed and Impounded.

§ 15-808 Restrictions upon Removal of Vehicles.

§ 15-809 Penalty for Violation.

§ 15-810 Reports and Disposition of Unclaimed Vehicles.

Part 9 SNOW EVENTS

§ 15-901 Declaration of Snow and Ice Event.

§ 15-902 Parking Prohibited During Snow Event.

§ 15-903 Special Powers of the Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, or the Chief of Police to Regulate Parking.

§ 15-904 Posting of Signs.

§ 15-905 Towing of Vehicles.

§ 15-906 Violations and Penalties.

Part 10 REGULATION OF PEDALCYCLES AND NONMOTORIZED VEHICLES

§ 15-1001 Riding and Parking of Pedalcycles on Sidewalks Along Certain Streets Prohibited.

§ 15-1002 Restrictions on Use of Pushcarts.

§ 15-1003 Skates, Skateboards, Coasters, Sleds and Other Toy Vehicles.

Part 11 PEDESTRIAN REGULATIONS

§ 15-1101 Pedestrians to Obey Traffic-Control Signs.

§ 15-1102 Pedestrian-Control Signal Locations Established.

§ 15-1103 Locations Where Pedestrian Crossing in Unmarked Crosswalks Restricted.

§ 15-1104 Locations Where Pedestrians May Cross Only in Crosswalk.

§ 15-1105 Penalty for Violation.

Part 12 TOWING OF DISABLED, WRECKED, ABANDONED OR IMPOUNDED VEHICLES

§ 15-1201 Applicability and Scope.

§ 15-1202 Word Usage; Definitions.

§ 15-1203 Towing License.

§ 15-1204 Application for License and Renewal.

§ 15-1205 Standards and Conditions for Issuance of Towing License.

§ 15-1206 Licensees.

§ 15-1207 Vehicle and Equipment Requirements.

§ 15-1208 Police Duty Tow Schedule.

§ 15-1209 Duties at Scene of Disabled, Wrecked or Abandoned Vehicle.

§ 15-1210 Towing Fees.

§ 15-1211 License Revocation, Complaints and Penalties.

§ 15-1212 Severability.

§ 15-1213 Effective Date.

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