§ 425-18. Prohibiting parking of nonmotorized and recreational vehicles.  


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  • A. 
    Definitions. As used in this section, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
    NONMOTORIZED VEHICLE
    Any boat trailer or other transportable device mounted on wheels and not normally self-propelled.
    RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
    Includes, but is not limited to, a camper or mobile home, snowmobile/ATV, three- and four-wheelers used for traveling and recreational activities.
    B. 
    Prohibited parking. The parking of nonmotorized vehicles and recreational vehicles on all streets and alleys in the Borough of Walnutport shall be prohibited at all times except while loading or unloading.
    C. 
    Penalty. Any person, firm or corporation violating this section shall, for the first offense, be given a written warning. Any subsequent violation by any person, firm or corporation of this section, after having been given written warning upon the first violation, shall upon conviction thereof before a Magisterial District Judge be liable to pay a fine of $300 together with the cost of prosecution for each offense and, in default of payment thereof, shall be sentenced to undergo imprisonment for a period not to exceed 10 days.
    D. 
    Repeat offenders. The Borough is only required to send one notice of violation within a six-month period. The notice shall notify an owner that this is the only notice that will be sent to an owner. Additional notices will not be sent for a second or subsequent violation of this section. The notice shall inform the owner that the Borough shall have the right to proceed directly to the Magistrate without further notice for any second or subsequent violation during said six-month period.
    [Added 4-10-2014 by Ord. No. 2014-02]
Added 5-11-1995 by Ord. No. 95-4