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(A) Subject to the exceptions set forth within division (D) below, within the streets, alleys, rights-of-way, paved or unpaved, of the borough, no tractor-trailers, as a combination vehicle, shall park except for the temporary requirement of loading and unloading, which period of time shall not exceed two hours unless a special permit is obtained from the Borough Manager, issued after it has been determined additional time is needed for such loading or unloading. A tractor-trailer is defined herein as a combination vehicle which has three or more axles or a combination vehicle which is more than 20 feet in length or a combination vehicle which weighs more than 18,000 pounds.
(B) Subject to the exceptions set forth within division (D) below, within the streets, alleys, rights-of-way, paved or unpaved, of the borough, no trailer shall be parked that is 15 feet in length or longer, except for the temporary requirement of loading and unloading, which period of time shall not exceed two hours unless a special permit is obtained from the Borough Manager, issued after it has been determined additional time is needed for such loading or unloading.
(C) Subject to the exceptions set forth within division (D) below, within the streets, alleys, rights-of-way, paved or unpaved, of the borough, no tractor shall be parked except for the temporary requirement of hooking up to a trailer or disconnection from a trailer, which period of time shall not exceed two hours unless a special permit is obtained from the Borough Manager, issued after it has been determined additional time is needed for such hooking or unhooking from said trailer. A tractor is defined as a vehicle with a driver’s cab and no body designed to haul or pull one or more large vans or trailers.
(D) Tractors, trailers and tractor-trailers may park at a work site where their presence is directly related to the work being performed thereat or they may park at a manufacturing plant where they are picking up or delivering materials either manufactured at the said site or materials which are being disposed from the said site; provided, further, that the parking shall not exceed 12 hours in any 24-hour period unless a special permit is obtained from the Borough Manger authorizing such parking.
(1980 Code, Ch. 17, Part 3, § 43) (Ord. 1241, passed 12-21-1992) Penalty, see § 72.99
The police shall have the authority to issue special parking permits upon requests of residents. Any person having the need to park a vehicle in violation of § 72.05 (no parking 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.) or any other section of this chapter is required to and shall obtain a permit to do so from the Chief of Police or his or her designee. There will be no charge for this permit. The resident shall appear at the Borough Police Department and complete the permit form provided by police. This form will contain the resident’s name, address, phone number, description of vehicle(s), including registration number and the date(s) for which permission is requested and the reason. Once approved, the permit will be kept on file at the Police Department. A copy of the parking permit will also be issued to the resident for each request. This copy is required to be displayed in the windshield of the vehicle at all times when the vehicle is parked on the roadway between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. during the allotted time on the permit. Failure to display the permit will result in a ticket being issued if applicable. The police reserve the right to deny such permits for safety reasons, weather conditions or any other just cause.
(1980 Code, Ch. 17, Part 3, § 46) (Ord. 998, passed 1-21-1974; Ord. 1334, passed 4-18-2005, § 19)
(A) Any person who shall violate any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $5 nor more than $25 and costs of prosecution and, in default of payment of such fine and costs, to undergo imprisonment for not more than five days; provided, it shall be the duty of the police officers of the borough to have available to the Mayor all violations of any provision of this chapter indicating, in each case, the section thereof violated, the license number of the vehicle involved in such violation, the location where such violations took place, the time of such violation and any other facts that might be necessary in order to secure a clear understanding of the circumstances attending such violation.
(1980 Code, Ch. 17, Part 3, § 44)
(1980 Code, Ch. 17, Part 3, § 43)
(Ord. 998, passed 1-21-1974, Article III, § 11; Ord. 1012, passed 8-19-1974, § 1; Ord. 1139, passed 7-19-1982, § 8; Ord. 1241, passed 12-21-1992; Ord. 1273, passed 3-17-1997, § 3; Ord. 1334, passed 4-18-2005, § 17)