Part 4
General Parking Regulations
§15-401 Vehicles to Be Parked Within Marked Spaces.
Wherever a space is marked off on any street for the parking of an individual vehicle, every vehicle parked there shall be parked wholly within the lines bounding that space, and it shall be a violation of this Part for any person to park a vehicle or allow it to remain parked otherwise.
(Ord. 825, 10/3/2016, §§4(A), 5(A))
§15-402 Parking Prohibited at All Times in Certain Locations.
Parking shall be prohibited at all times in the following locations:
|
Street |
Side |
Between |
|---|---|---|
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Bough Street |
north and south |
from 3rd Street West to U.S. Routes 11 & 15 North |
|
Broad Street |
east |
from University Avenue north to Penn Street |
|
Broad Street |
west |
from Independence Street to a point 69 feet north thereof |
|
Broad Street |
west |
from Mill Street to a point 50 feet north thereof |
|
Broad Street |
west |
from Mill Street to a point 50 feet south thereof |
|
Broad Street |
west |
from Penn Street to a point 50 feet south thereof |
|
Broad Street |
west |
from Route 522 south to Penn Street |
|
Broad Street, West |
west |
from Snyder Street to a point 69 feet north thereof |
|
Chestnut Street |
north |
from Union Alley East 48 feet to a point |
|
David Street |
east |
from the northwest corner of the building designated as 121 David Street south 72 feet |
|
David Street |
north |
from the turn of 90º approximately 127 feet north of the northern end of the Contel building a distance of 130 feet to the east |
|
David Street |
south |
from the northwest corner of the building designated as 121 David Street east 97 feet |
|
David Street |
west |
from the Contel building a distance of 127 feet, more or less, north |
|
Eighteenth Street |
both |
from U.S. Route 522 (L.R. 25) to Pine Street (L.R. 54076) |
|
High Street |
east |
from Bridge Street to a point 200 feet south thereof |
|
High Street |
west |
From a point situated 110 feet north of the northwest corner of the intersection of High Street and Stauffer Avenue 100 feet north thereof |
|
High Street |
west |
from University Avenue to a point 35 feet south thereof |
|
High Street, North and South |
east |
from Chestnut Street south to Sand Hill Road |
|
High Street, South |
west |
from Sassafras Street to a point 70 feet north thereof |
|
High Street, South |
west |
from Sassafras Street to a point 70 feet south thereof |
|
Market Street, North |
west |
from Snyder Street to a point 50 feet south thereof |
|
Market Street, North |
west |
from Spruce Street to a point 225 feet south thereof |
|
Market Street, South |
east |
from Bough Street to a point 47 feet south thereof |
|
Market Street, South |
east |
from Sassafras Street to a point 67 feet south thereof |
|
Market Street, South |
east |
from Walnut Street to a point 90 feet north thereof |
|
Market Street, South |
west |
between the signs at the south side of the driveway at 332 South Market Street and extending north a distance of 70 feet |
|
Market Street, South |
west |
from Bough Street north 222 feet |
|
Market Street |
west |
from Sassafras Street to a point 170 feet north thereof |
|
Market Street |
west |
from Sassafras Street to a point 140 feet south thereof |
|
Mill Street, West |
north |
from the west side of Eighth Street to a point 40 feet west thereof |
|
Mill Street, West |
north |
from the west side of Orange Street to a point 40 feet west thereof |
|
Mill Street, West |
south |
from Market Street west to Broad Street |
|
North Front Street |
east |
from Chestnut Street north to Snyder Street |
|
Orange Street |
east |
from West Pine Street north 180 feet |
|
Penn Street, West |
south |
from Broad Street east to Tenth Street |
|
Pine Street |
both |
200 feet west from Susquehanna Avenue to 504 West Pine Street |
|
Pine Street |
south |
from High Street to a point 60 feet west thereof |
|
Pine Street, East |
north |
from Market Street east to Front Street |
|
Pine Street, East |
south |
from a point 150 feet east of the east side of Water Street to the bridge over the Penns Creek |
|
Pine Street |
south |
from Market Street to High Street |
|
Pine Street, West |
north |
from Market Street to Susquehanna Avenue |
|
Pine Street, West |
south |
first two spaces immediately west of South High Street |
|
Pine Street, West |
south |
from Broad Street east 135 feet |
|
Pine Street, West |
south |
from Market Street west 57 feet |
|
Sand Hill Road |
north |
from Market Street west to South High Street |
|
Sand Hill Road |
south |
from the fairgrounds entrance west to the Borough line |
|
Sassafras Street |
north |
from Market Street to a point 665 feet west thereof |
|
Sassafras Street |
south |
from Market Street to a point 665 feet west thereof |
|
Sassafras Street |
south |
from the east side of South Market Street to a point 70 feet east thereof |
|
Sherman Street, East |
south |
from North Market Street east to alley |
|
Snyder Street, West |
north |
from North Market Street to a point 46 feet west thereof |
|
Snyder Street, West |
south |
from North High Street east to Union Alley |
|
Spruce Street |
north |
from Susquehanna Avenue to Broad Street |
|
Spruce Street, West |
north |
from Market Street west to High Street |
|
Spruce Street, West |
north |
from Rhoads Avenue west to Magnolia Avenue |
|
Sugar Maple Street |
south |
from State Route 522 west to terminus |
|
University Avenue |
both |
from Eighteenth Street east to 504 West Pine Street |
|
University Avenue |
north |
from Broad Street west to the juncture with Susquehanna Avenue |
|
University Avenue |
north |
from High Street to a point 68 feet east thereof |
|
University Avenue |
north |
from High Street to a point 50 feet west thereof |
|
University Avenue |
north |
from Market Street to Union Alley |
|
University Avenue |
south |
from High Street to a point 77 feet east thereof |
|
University Avenue |
south |
from High Street to a point 50 feet west thereof |
|
Walnut Street |
north |
from South Market Street east 66 feet |
|
Water Street, North |
east |
from Pine Street north to Mill Street |
|
Water Street, South |
west |
from Pine Street to a point 37 feet south thereof |
|
West Spruce Street |
south |
from Magnolia Avenue to a point 50 feet east thereof |
(Ord. 825, 10/3/2016, §§4(A), 5(A); as amended by Ord. 856, 9/7/2021, §4(B))
§15-403 Unattended Vehicles on Private Property.
1. No person shall park or leave a vehicle unattended on private property without the consent of the owner or other person in control or possession of the property, except in the case of an emergency or disablement of the vehicle, in which case the operator shall arrange for the removal of the vehicle as soon as possible.
2. The owner or other person in charge or possession of any property on which a vehicle is parked or left unattended in violation of the provision of subsection .1 may remove, or have removed, the vehicle at the reasonable expense of the owner of the vehicle.
3. The owner or other person in charge or possession of any property on which a vehicle is parked or left unattended in violation of the provision of subsection .1 shall, in writing, identify the property owner or person in charge and the vehicle, identified by its license number, and may request that the police issue a citation or arrest for violation of this section in the same manner as citations or arrests are made for other parking violations under this Chapter.
(Ord. 825, 10/3/2016, §§4(A), 5(A))
§15-404 Parking Prohibited Certain Times of Year.
From November 1 of each year to April 1 of the succeeding year, inclusive, no person, firm or corporation shall park a vehicle upon any of the streets or parts thereof described below:
|
Name of Street |
Side |
Location |
|
Snyder Street, East |
South |
From North Market Street east to Water Street |
|
Snyder Street, West |
South |
From Orange Street to Broad Street |
(Ord. 825, 10/3/2016, §§4(A), 5(A))
§15-405 Parking Prohibited in Certain Locations, Certain Days and Hours.
Parking shall be prohibited in the following locations at all times on the days and between the hours indicated in this Section, as follows:
|
Street |
Side |
Between |
Days |
Hours |
|
Chestnut Street |
north |
between signs located 50 feet east of the intersection of Chestnut Street and Strawberry Alley |
All days except Saturdays, Sundays and holidays |
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
(Ord. 825, 10/3/2016, §§4(A), 5(A))
§15-406 Parking of Trucks, Buses and Certain Other Vehicles Prohibited in Certain Locations.
It shall be unlawful for any person to park, or to allow to remain parked, on any of the following streets or parts of streets any vehicle other than a passenger car (which shall not include any bus, motor home or passenger car attached to a trailer of any kind):
|
Street |
Between |
|
[Reserved] |
|
(Ord. 825, 10/3/2016, §§4(A), 5(A))
§15-407 Parking Time Limited in Certain Locations Certain Days and Hours.
No person shall park a vehicle, or allow it to remain parked, for longer than the time indicated, in any of the following locations, at any time on the days and between the hours indicated:
|
Street |
Side |
Between |
Time Limit |
Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Chestnut Street |
both |
Water Street and North High Street |
2 hours |
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
|
Market Street |
both |
Bough Street and Snyder Street |
2 hours |
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
|
Market Street |
west |
Two stalls, being the first two parking spaces south of University Avenue in front of the Post Office |
15 min. |
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
|
Pine Street |
south |
Market Street to High Street |
2 hours |
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
|
Pine Street |
south |
Market Street and Water Street |
2 hours |
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
|
University Avenue |
north |
Market Street and South High Street, except for 68 feet east of South High Street |
2 hours |
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
|
University Avenue |
south |
Union Alley and South High Street, except for 68 feet east of South High Street |
2 hours |
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
|
University Avenue |
south |
Four stalls, being all parking spaces east of Union Alley |
2 hours |
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
|
Walnut Street |
both |
Water Street to Market Street |
2 hours |
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
(Ord. 825, 10/3/2016, §§4(A), 5(A); as amended by Ord. 831, 12/4/2017, §4)
§15-408 Special Purpose Parking Zones Established; Parking Otherwise Prohibited.
1. The following are established as special purpose parking zones, and it shall be unlawful for any person to park a vehicle or tractor or to allow it to remain parked in any such zone except as specifically provided for that zone:
|
Street |
Side |
Location |
Authorized Purpose or Vehicle |
|
East Pine Street |
south |
one stall from the intersection of East Pine Street and Market Street |
loading or unloading |
|
Gelnett Way |
south |
at the intersection of Gelnett Way and Union Alley on the south side of Gelnett Way–one stall to west |
handicap parking |
|
Market Street |
east |
one stall in front of 17 North Market Street |
loading or unloading |
|
Market Street |
west |
from a point 57 feet north of the north side of West Pine Street one stall to north |
handicap parking |
|
North High Street |
west |
80 feet north from Pine Street |
police only |
|
North Market Street |
east |
at the intersection of East Chestnut Street and North Market Street one stall to the north |
handicap parking |
|
North Water Street |
west |
50 feet in front of Senior Citizens’ Center |
loading and unloading |
|
University Avenue |
south |
two parking spaces located 905 feet west of Susquehanna Avenue to 971 feet west of Susquehanna Avenue |
authorized vehicle only |
|
Water Street |
east |
58 feet in front of 21 South Water Street |
loading or unloading between the hours of 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Saturday |
2. Designation of Bus Stops. The following areas are specifically reserved for the pickup and discharge of bus passengers, and no other vehicles shall park or stand in such places, except that police vehicles may do so:
A. On west side of South Market Street between Bough Street and University Avenue beginning at a drainage line at the north side of the entrance to the parking lot and continuing in a southerly direction for a distance of 60 feet.
B. On the east side of South Market Street, between Bough Street and University Avenue, a 80-foot space in front of the Masonic Building.
(Ord. 825, 10/3/2016, §§4(A), 5(A))
§15-409 Standing or Parking on Roadway for Loading or Unloading.
It shall be unlawful for any person to stop, stand or park a vehicle (other than a pedalcycle) on the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of any street, except that standing or parking for the purpose of loading or unloading persons or property shall be permitted on the following named streets on Monday through Saturday, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. and between the hours of 1:30 p.m. and 4 p.m., and for no longer than necessary for the loading or unloading.
|
Street |
Side |
Between |
|
University Avenue |
north |
from the east side of Union Alley for a distance of 36 feet |
(Ord. 825, 10/3/2016, §§4(A), 5(A))
§15-410 Angle Parking Required on Portions of Certain Streets.
1. Only angle parking shall be permitted on the following portions of streets:
|
Street |
Side |
Angle |
Between |
|
Gelnett Way |
south |
south-east |
High Street and Union Alley |
2. On all streets where angle parking is required, every vehicle parked at the angle shall be parked with its front nearest the curb.
(Ord. 825, 10/3/2016, §§4(A), 5(A))
§15-411 Parking Prohibited on Portions of Certain Highways During Street Sweeping Hours.
1. From the second Monday of April to the third Friday of October, inclusive, no person, firm, or corporation shall park a vehicle between the hours of 2 a.m. and 6 a.m. upon any of the streets or parts thereof described below on the days indicated:
|
Day |
Street |
Between |
|---|---|---|
|
Monday |
|
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High Street |
Spruce Street to Bridge Street |
|
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Industrial Park Road |
Sassafras Street to Sand Hill Road (curbed area) |
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Market Street |
Sand Hill Road to Bridge Street |
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Orange Street |
Pine Street to Route 522 |
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Pine Street |
Pine Street Bridge to 506 University Avenue |
|
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Sand Hill Road |
Market Street to Borough boundary line |
|
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University Avenue |
Market Street to Eighteenth Street |
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Tuesday |
|
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|
Alice Circle |
Entire length |
|
|
Bogar Circle |
Entire length |
|
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Front Street |
Chestnut Street to Bough Street |
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Mill Street |
Broad Street to Water Street |
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Ninth Street |
Sugar Maple Street to Bridge Street |
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Pear Street |
Market Street to Ninth Street |
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Penn Street |
Market Street to Broad Street |
|
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Penns Landing |
Market Street to Strawberry Alley |
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Second Street |
Chestnut Street to Bough Street |
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Sherman Street |
Strawberry Alley to Broad Street |
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Sugar Maple Street |
High Street to end of curbing |
|
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Third Street |
Pine Street to Bough Street |
|
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Vine Street |
Market Street to Woodruff Avenue |
|
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Woodruff Avenue |
Vine Street to Sherman Street |
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Wednesday |
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Broad Street |
University Avenue to Route 522 |
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Charles Avenue |
Pine Street to Spruce Street |
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Eighth Street |
Snyder Street to Route 522 |
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Magnolia Avenue |
Chestnut Street to Spruce Street |
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Ninth Street |
Spruce Street to and including Ninth Street Circle |
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Pear Street |
Ninth Street to Tenth Street |
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Rhoads Avenue |
Chestnut Street to Spruce Street |
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Susquehanna Avenue |
Pine Street to Spruce Street |
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Tenth Street |
Mill Street to Pear Street |
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Thursday |
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Bough Street |
Front Street to Third Street |
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Bough Street |
Water Street to Liberty Alley |
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Chestnut Street |
Second Street to Front Street |
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Chestnut Street |
Water Street to Susquehanna Avenue |
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Independence Street |
Orange Street to Magnolia Avenue |
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Pine Street |
Water Street to Front Street |
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Sassafras Street |
Market Street west 665 feet (curbed area only) |
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Sassafras Street |
Water Street to Market Street |
|
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Snyder Street |
Water Street to Magnolia Avenue |
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Spruce Street |
Pump House Alley to Market Street |
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Spruce Street |
Market Street to Magnolia Avenue |
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University Avenue |
Market Street to intersection of Pine Street and University Avenue |
|
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Walnut Street |
Front Street to Market Street |
|
Friday |
|
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Eighteenth Street |
University Avenue to Route 522 |
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High Street |
Snyder Street to Sand Hill Road |
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|
Linda Lane |
Route 522 to Selinsgrove Area Pool |
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Market Street |
Sand Hill Road to Bridge Street |
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|
Melody Lane |
Entire length |
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Pine Street |
Water Street to 506 University Avenue |
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Stauffer Avenue |
Market Street to High Street |
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University Avenue |
506 University Avenue to 18th Street |
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Water Street |
Mill Street to Sassafras Street |
2. Once each year, the Borough Manager shall publish the Street Sweeping Schedule described in subsection .1 above, not later than the second of April, in Borough newsletter of general circulation within the Borough of Selinsgrove. The publication shall give notice that parking is prohibited between 2 a.m. and 6 a.m. on the days and streets indicated and shall state the calendar date when the prohibited parking shall become effective for that year. No arrest or citation for violating this Section shall be valid until the notice is so published.
3. The Borough Manager shall cause signs to be erected at the various highway entrances into the Borough. Such signs shall contain a notice that overtime parking will be enforced between the hours of 2 a.m. and 6 a.m. and shall make reference to the place within the Borough where the complete Street Sweeping Schedule may be found.
4. The fact that a vehicle which is parked in violation of this Section is registered in the name of the person, firm or corporation shall be considered prima facie proof that such registered owner was in control of the vehicle at the time of such parking.
(Ord. 825, 10/3/2016, §§4(A), 5(A))
§15-412 Penalties.
Any person who violates any provision of this Part, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $50 and costs. Provided, it shall be the duty of the police officers and of parking enforcement personnel of the Borough to report to the appropriate official all violations of any provision of this Part indicating, in each case, the Section violated; the license number of the vehicle involved in the violation; the location where the violation took place; and any other facts that might be necessary in order to secure a clear understanding of the circumstances attending the violation. The police officer or other person making the report shall also attach to or place upon every such vehicle a notice stating that the vehicle was parked in violation of this Part.
(Ord. 825, 10/3/2016, §§4(A), 5(A))