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 Streets 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.   No Passing Zones Established

§ 15-212.   Through Highways Established

§ 15-213.   Stop Intersections Established

§ 15-214.   Yield Intersections Established

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

§ 15-301.   Weight Limitation and Application

§ 15-302.   Signs

§ 15-303.   Permits

§ 15-304.   Fines

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.   Standing or Parking on Roadway for Loading or Unloading

§ 15-408.   Angle Parking Required on Portions of Certain Streets

§ 15-409.   Residential Permit Parking

§ 15-410.   Penalties

PART 1 GENERAL REGULATIONS

§ 15-101. Definitions and Interpretation.

   1.   Words and phrases, when used in this Chapter, except for Sections or parts to which different or additional definitions apply, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in The Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S. §§ 101 et seq. as amended, except that in this Chapter the word "street" may be used interchangeably with the word "highway," and shall have the same meaning as the word "highway" as defined in the Vehicle Code.

   2.   The term "legal holidays" as used in this Chapter shall mean and include: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

   3.   In this Chapter, the singular shall include the plural, the plural shall include the singular, and the masculine shall include the feminine.

(Ord.12/10/2001)

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

All traffic and parking regulations of a permanent nature shall be enacted as ordinances, as parts of ordinances, as amendments to ordinances, or as amendments to this Chapter, except where the law specifically authorizes less formal action.

(Ord. 12/10/2001)