[Added 12-4-2000 by Ord. No. 261]
As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated, unless a different meaning clearly
appears from the context:
The portion of a street or highway improved, designed, or
ordinarily used for vehicular travel, exclusive of the berm or shoulder.
The entire width between the boundary lines of a way publicly
maintained when any part thereof is open to the use of the public
for purposes of vehicular travel.
In order to facilitate the movement of traffic and to combat the hazards of snow and ice on the snow emergency routes named in § 320-20 hereof, the Silverdale Borough Mayor, in his or her discretion, may declare a snow and ice emergency (designated in this chapter as a "snow emergency"). Information of the existence of a snow emergency may be provided by Silverdale Borough through radio, television, newspaper or other available media, and information on the termination of the snow emergency may be given by use of the same media.
After any snow emergency is declared, it shall
be unlawful, at any time during the continuance of the snow emergency,
for any person:
A.
To park a motor vehicle or to allow that vehicle to remain parked anywhere on any snow emergency route designated in § 320-20 of this chapter; or
B.
To drive any motor vehicle on any such snow emergency
route, unless that vehicle is equipped with all-wheel drive, four-wheel
drive, front-wheel drive, snow tires, chains or all-weather tires.
The following Silverdale Borough roads and streets
are designated as snow emergency routes:
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Audrey Lane
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Brighton Court
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Burnish Court
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Green Street
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Lawndale Avenue
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Noble Drive
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Oak Drive
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Park Avenue
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Parkway South
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Silver Street
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Sterling Drive
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Wenger Avenue
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A.
If, at any time during a period of snow emergency declared under § 320-18 of this chapter, a person shall park a motor vehicle or allow a motor vehicle to remain parked anywhere upon a snow emergency route, that person shall be guilty of a violation of this chapter and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $600, and costs.
B.
If, at any time during a period of snow emergency declared under § 320-18 of this chapter, a person shall drive a motor vehicle upon a snow emergency route without having that vehicle equipped with all-wheel drive, four-wheel drive, front-wheel drive, snow tires, chains or all-weather tires, that person shall be guilty of a violation of this chapter and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $600, and costs.
