Traffic Rules &

Orders

Of The Town of Danvers

June 3, 1940

Revised Thru: February 20, 2018

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INDEX

Article I Definitions Article II Authorities and Duties of Police Section 1 - Officers to Direct Traffic Section 2 - Police May Close Streets Temporarily Section 3 - Police May Prohibit Parking Temporarily Section 4 - Exemptions Section 5 - Chief of Police to Make Annual Accident Report Section 6 - Police to Keep a Driver File Section 7 - Police to Submit Annual Traffic Safety Report Article III Traffic Signs, Signals, Marking and Zones Section 1 - Traffic Signs and Signals Section 2 - Display of Unauthorized Signs, Signals and

Markings Prohibited Section 3 - Interface with Signs, Signals and Markings

Prohibited Section 4 - Location of Bus Stops, Taxicab Stands and

Service Zones Section 5 - Obedience to Traffic Signs and Signals Article IV Coasters and Zones of Quiet Section 1 - Streets Reserved for Coasting Section 2 - Zones of Quiet Article V Parking Section 1 - General Provisions Section 2 - Prohibited Safety Zone Section 3 - Bus Stops Section 4 - Taxi Cab Stands Section 5 - Time Limited to Designated Places

Section 6 - Angle Parking Section 7 - Parking Vehicles for Sale Prohibited Section 8 - No All Night Parking Section 8A - No Parking During Designated Hours Section 8B - No Parking Fire Lane Section 9 - No Parking on Certain Streets Section 9A - Handicapped Parking Section 10 - Parking Meter Regulations

Index (Con't.)

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Section 11 - Commercial Vehicles Article VI Advertising Signs, Display and Storage of Materials in Streets,

Trucking and Parades Section 1 - Using Vehicle for Sale Purpose of Displaying

Advertising Prohibited Section 2 - Placing of Structures or Property in Streets

Prohibited Section 3 - Deposit, Bond or Insurance Policy May be

Required for the Privilege of Using Street for Special Purposes

Section 4 - Obstructing Traffic by Stopping or Loitering or Sauntering

Section 5 - Parades and Processions Article VII One Way Streets Article VIII Operations of Vehicles Section 1 - Drive Within Marked Lanes Section 2 - Use Right Lane Section 2A - Operations of Vehicles - Turns Section 3 - Overtake Only When There is a Space Ahead Section 4 - Driver to Give Way to Overtaking Vehicle Section 5 - Obstructing Traffic Section 6 - Following Too Closely Section 7 - Slow Vehicles to Stay 200 Feet Apart Section 8 - Care in Starting, Stopping, Turning and Backing Section 9 - Exclusion of Heavy Commercial Vehicles Section 10 - Sound Horn When Necessary Section 11 - Obedience to Traffic Control Signals Section 12 - Obedience to Isolated Stop Signs Section 13 - Keep to Right of Roadway Division Section 14 - Driving on Road Surfaces Under Construction

or Repair Section 15 - No Driving on Sidewalks Section 16 - No Driving Through Safety Zones Section 17 - Funerals to be Properly Identified Section 18 - Rights and Duties of Drivers in Funeral or Other

Processions Section 19 - Dropping or Leaking Loads Section 20 - Emerging from Alley or Private Driveway

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Index (Con't.)

Section 21 - No "U-turns" Section 22 - Operation at Under or Overpasses and at

Intersections with Islands Section 23 – Obedience to Isolated Travel Restrictions Article IX Accident Reports Responsibility, Penalties, and Repeals Section 1 - Drivers Must Report Accidents Section 2 - Owner Prima Fascia Responsible for Violations Section 3 - Penalties Section 4 - Repeal

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TRAFFIC RULES AND ORDERS

TOWN OF DANVERS, MASSACHUSETTS

By virtue of General Laws, Chapter 85, Section 2, and General Laws, Chapter 40, Section 22, the following rules and orders originally adopted by the Board of Selectmen on June 3, 1940, and subsequently amended have been approved by the Department of Public Works and published in the Danvers Herald after such approval and as of September 1, 1993, are in full force and effect:

ARTICLE 1

DEFINITIONS

For the purpose of these rules and orders, the words and phrases used herein shall have the following meanings except in those instances where the context clearly indicates a different meaning. (a) "Street or Highway." The entire width between property lines of every way

open to the use of the public for purposes of travel. (b) "Roadway." That portion of a street or highway between the regular

established curb lines or that part, exclusive of shoulders, improved and intended to be used for vehicular traffic.

(c) "Lane." A longitudinal division of a roadway into a strip of sufficient width

to accommodate the passage of a single line of vehicles. (d) "Vehicle." Every device in, upon or by which any person or property is or

may be transported or drawn upon a street or highway, except devices moved by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks.

(e) "Emergency Vehicles." Vehicles of the Fire Department (Fire Patrol),

Police Vehicles, Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles of Federal, State, and Municipal Departments or public service corporations when the latter are responding to an emergency in relation to the Police or Fire Departments.

(f) "Parking." The standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, otherwise

than temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading, or in obedience to an officer or traffic signs or signals, or while making emergency repairs, or if disabled, while arrangements are being made to move such vehicle.

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(g) "Pedestrian." Any person afoot or riding on a conveyance moved by

human power, except bicycles or tricycles. (h) Sidewalk." That portion of a street or highway set aside for pedestrian

travel. (i) "Crosswalk." that portion of a roadway ordinarily included within the

prolongation or connection of curb lines and property lines at intersections, or at any portion of a roadway clearly indicated for pedestrian crossing by lines on the road surface or by other markings or signs.

(j) "Railroad Crossing." Any intersection of ways with a railroad right of way. (k) "Traffic Control Area." Any area along any way, other than an intersecting

way, at which drivers are to be controlled by traffic signals. (l) "Traffic Island." Any area or space set aside, within a roadway, which is

not intended for use by vehicular traffic. (m) "Safety Zone." any area of space set aside within a roadway for the

exclusive use of pedestrians and which has been indicated by signs, lines or marking, having the written approval of the Department of Public Works, Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

(n) "Traffic." Pedestrians, ridden or herded animals, vehicles, street cares or

other conveyances either single or together while using any street or highway for the purpose of travel.

(o) "Official Traffic Signs." All signs, markings and devices, other than

signals, not inconsistent with these rules and orders, and which conform to the standards prescribed by the Department of Public Works of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and placed or erected by authority of a public body or official having jurisdiction, for the purpose of guiding, directing, warning, or regulating traffic.

(p) "Official Traffic Signals." All signals, conforming to the standards as

prescribed by the Department of Public Works of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, not inconsistent with these rules and orders, placed or erected by authority of a public body or official having jurisdiction, for the purpose of directing or warning traffic.

(q) "Traffic Control Signal." Any device using colored lights which conforms to

the standards as prescribed by the Department of Public Works of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts whether manually, electrically or mechanically operated, by which traffic may be alternately directed to stop

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and to proceed. (r) "Officer." For the purpose of this ordinance, an officer shall be construed

to mean any officer, any investigator, examiner or inspector of the Registry of Motor Vehicles, any constable or special officer, providing he has his badge of office displayed over his left breast and upon his outer garment.

(s) "Bus Stop." An area in the roadway set aside for the boarding or alighting

from and the parking of busses. (t) "Taxicab Stands." An area in the roadway in which certain taxicabs are

required to park while waiting to be engaged. (u) "Service Zone." An area in the roadway set aside for the accommodation

of commercial and transient vehicular traffic. (v) "Funeral." Any procession of mourners properly identified as such,

accompanying the remains of a human body. (w) "Official Curb Marking." That portion of a curbing, the painting of which

has been authorized by the Selectmen and which complies with the standards of the Department of Public Works of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and has the written approval of said Department.

(x) "Official Street Marking." Any painted line, marking or marker placed in or

upon any way by authority of the Board of Selectmen and which complies with the standards of the Department of Public Works and has the written approval of said Department.

(y) "U-turn." The turning of a vehicle by means of a continuous left turn

whereby the direction of such vehicle is reversed. (z) "Rotary Traffic." The counter-clockwise operation of a vehicle around an

object or structure. (aa) "Town." The Town of Danvers. (bb) "Person." The word "person" shall mean and include any individual, firm,

partnership, association or corporation. (cc) "Parking Meter." The words "parking meter" shall mean any mechanical

device, not inconsistent with the provision of this regulation, and placed or erected on any public way within the Town of Danvers for the regulation of parking. Each parking meter installed shall indicate by proper legend the legal parking time established by this regulation and when operated shall at all times indicate the balance of legal parking time permitted, and at the

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expiration of such period shall indicate illegal or overtime parking. (dd) "Parking Meter Zone." The words "Parking Meter Zone" shall mean and

include any street or portion thereof upon which parking meters are installed and in operation, and upon which parking of vehicles is permitted for a limited time subject to the further provision of this rule and order.

(ee) "Parking Meter Space." The words "Parking Meter Space" shall mean any

space within a parking meter zone, adjacent to a parking meter which is duly designated for the parking of a single vehicle by lines painted on the surface of the street adjacent to or adjoining each parking meter.

(ff) "Commercial Vehicle." Any vehicle being used in the transportation of

goods, wares, or merchandise for commercial purposes. (gg) "Commercial Vehicle - Heavy." Any commercial vehicle two and one-half

(2 1/2) tons capacity or over.

ARTICLE II AUTHORITY AND DUTIES OF POLICE

Section 1. Officers to Direct Traffic. It shall be the duty of officers designated by the Chief of Police to enforce the provisions of these traffic rules and orders. Such officers are hereby authorized to direct all traffic either in person or by means of visible or audible signals in conformance with the provisions of these rules and orders, provided that in the event of a fire or other emergency to expedite traffic or safeguard pedestrians, officers of the Police or Fire Department may direct traffic, as conditions may require, notwithstanding the provisions of these rules and orders. Section 2. Police May Close Streets Temporarily. The Chief of Police is hereby authorized to close temporarily, any street or highway in an impending or existing emergency, or for any lawful assemblage, demonstration or procession, provided there is reasonable justification for the closing of such street. Section 3. Police May Prohibit Parking Temporarily. The Chief of Police is hereby authorized to prohibit, temporarily, parking on any street or highway or part thereof in an impending or existing emergency, or for a lawful assemblage, demonstration or procession, provided there is reasonable justification for such prohibition. Vehicles parked in places where parking is permitted, temporarily may be moved by or under the direction of an officer.

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Section 4. Exemptions The provisions of these rules and orders shall not apply to operators actually engaged in work upon a street or highway closed to travel or under construction repair, to officers when engaged in the performance of public duties, nor to drivers of emergency vehicles while operating in an emergency and in performance of public duties when the nature of the work of any of these necessitates a departure from any part of these rules and orders. These exemptions shall not, however, protect the driver of any vehicle from the consequences of a reckless disregard of the safety of others. Section 5. Chief of Police to Make Annual Accident Report. The Chief of Police shall make an annual report concerning the accident situation to the Town, accompanied by his recommendations. Section 6. Police to Keep a Driver File. (a) The police shall keep a record of all operators involved in accidents within

the municipality. (b) The Chief of Police shall report to the Registrar of Motor Vehicles such

operators as are found to be constant violators of these regulations. Section 7. Police to Submit Annual Traffic Safety Report. The Chief of Police shall include in his report to the Town: 1. The number of operators reported to the Registrar of Motor Vehicles. 2. He shall report other pertinent data on safety activities accompanied by

his recommendations.

3. The plans and recommendations for future traffic safety activities.

ARTICLE III TRAFFIC SIGNS, SIGNALS, MARKING AND ZONES

Section 1. Traffic Signs and Signals. (a) The Chief of Police is hereby authorized, and to these signs and signals

required hereunder it shall be his duty to place and maintain or cause to be placed and maintained all official traffic signs, signals, markings and safety zones. All signs, signals, markings and safety zones shall conform to the standards as prescribed by the Department of Public Works of the

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Commonwealth of Massachusetts. (b) Sections 2 and 3 of Article II and Sections 2 to 6 both inclusive and 9 of

Article V relating to parking and Section 21 of Article VIII and Section 9 of Article VIII shall be effective only when a sufficient number of official signs are erected and maintained in each block designating the provisions of such sections and located so as to be easily visible to approaching drivers.

(c) Sections relating to one-way streets shall be effective only during such

time as a sufficient number of official signs are erected and maintained at each of the exits for each one-way street, so that at least one sign will be clearly visible for a distance of at least seventy-five (75) feet to drivers approaching such an exit.

Section 2. Display of Unauthorized Signs, Signals and Markings Prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any person to place or maintain or display upon or in view of any street any unofficial sign, signal, marking or device which purports to be or in an imitation of or resembles an official traffic sign, signal, marking, or device, or which attempts to direct the movement of traffic or which hides from view any official sign or signal. The Chief of Police is hereby empowered to remove every such prohibited sign, signal, marking, or device or cause it to be removed without notice. Section 3. Interface with Signs, Signals and Markings Prohibited. Any person who willfully defaces, injures, moves, obstructs or interferes with any official traffic sign, signal, or making shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding twenty ($20.00) dollars for each and every offense. Section 4. Location of bus Stops, Taxicab Stands and Service Zones. The location of all bus stops, taxicab stands and service zones shall be specified by the Board of Selectmen and in the case of taxicab stands the Board of Selectmen shall designate who may use them as such. Section 5. Obedience to Traffic Signs and Signals. No driver of any vehicle or of any street car shall disobey the instructions of any official traffic control signal, sign, marking, marker or legend, unless otherwise directed by a police officer.

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ARTICLE IV COASTERS AND ZONES OF QUIET

Section 1. Streets Reserved for Coasting. (a) On those days when conditions are suitable for coasting, vehicular traffic

is hereby prohibited from using the following streets or parts of streets, during such time as official signs are erected indicating that such streets or parts of streets are reserved for coasting.

(b) The foregoing provision shall not apply to drivers of vehicles having

business within such reserved areas or to drivers of vehicles whose residences are within such reserved areas.

Section 2. Zones of Quiet (a) All of the territory within two hundred feet of the premises of each hospital

in this Town is hereby created and established as a Zone of Quiet. The Chief of Police is hereby authorized to erect and maintain in a conspicuous manner within this area such signs and markings as are necessary to designate it as a zone of quiet.

(b) The Chief of Police may temporarily establish a zone of quiet upon any

street where a person is seriously ill. Said temporary zone of quiet shall embrace all territory within a radius of two hundred (200) feet. Said temporary zones of quiet shall be designated by the police placing in a conspicuous place in the street a sign or marker bearing the words "Zone of Quiet."

(c) No person operating a motor vehicle within any designated and signed

zone of quiet shall sound the horn or other warding device of said vehicle except in an emergency.

ARTICLE V PARKING

Section 1. General Provisions. No person shall park a vehicle in any of the following places and vehicles found parked in violation of the provisions of this section may be moved by or under the direction of an officer and at the expenses of the owner to a place where parking is permitted.

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(a) Within an intersection. (b) Upon a sidewalk. (c) Upon any crosswalk. (d) Upon a roadway where parking is permitted unless both wheels on the

right side of the vehicle are within 12 inches of the curb or edge of the roadway, except upon those streets which are designated as one-way streets. On such one-way streets vehicles shall be parked in the direction in which said vehicle is moving and with both wheels within 12 inches of the curb. This shall not apply to streets or parts of streets where angled parking is required by these regulations.

(e) Upon any roadway where the parking of a vehicle will not leave a clear

unobstructed lane at least ten (10) feet wide for passing traffic. (f) Upon any street or highway within (10) feet of a fire hydrant. (g) Upon or in front of any private road, driveway or alleyway. (h) Upon any street or highway within twenty (20) feet of an intersection way

or where signs indicating a greater distance have been erected. (i) Within fifteen (15) feet of the wall of a fire station or directly across the

street from such fire station provided signs are erected acquainting the driver of such restriction.

(j) Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when such

stopping, standing, or parking would obstruct traffic. Section 2. Prohibited Safety Zone No person shall park a vehicle within twenty (20) feet of either end of a safety zone which is located within thirty (30) feet of the curb or edge of the roadway. Section 3. Bus Stops. (a) No person shall park a vehicle other than a bus in a bus stop. (b) No person shall park a bus upon any street within a business district at

any place other than a bus stop, when a nearby bus stop is available for use.

Section 4. Taxi Cab Stands.

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(a) No person shall park a vehicle other than a taxicab upon any street within a business district in any taxicab stand for a period longer than fifteen (15) minutes except while actually engaged in loading or unloading provided that such loading and unloading does not exceed a period of time longer than one-half (1/2) hour.

(b) No person shall park a taxicab upon any street within a business district at

any place other than the taxicab stand or stands designated for the use of his taxicab or while waiting for an opportunity to use a taxicab stand designated for his use.

Section 5. Time Limited to Designated Places - One Hour - . No person shall park a vehicle longer than one hour between the hours of 9:00 A.M. and 9:00 P.M. on Fridays and between the hours of 9:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M. on all other days except Sundays and Holidays on the following described streets and parts thereof: ALDEN STREET on the easterly side from Conant Street to Hunt Street

excepting the space where 15 minute parking is permitted. 51 CHERRY STREET on the northerly side from the intersection of Maple

and Cherry Street to the intersection of Cherry Street and Charter Street. CONANT STREET both sides from the intersection of Maple Street and

High Street to a point one hundred and twenty-six (126) feet West of the intersection of Chase and Franklin Streets.

CONANT STREET on the northerly side a distance of three hundred and

fifty (350) feet West from Poplar Street. CONANT STREET both sides from Alden Street to the intersection of

Franklin Street and Chase Street, excepting the space where 15 minute parking is permitted on the Southerly side in front of the Post Office.

ELM STREET on the northerly side from Maple Street to a point twenty

(20) feet East of Page Street. ELM STREET both sides from Page Street to Essex Street and Park

Street. HIGH STREET both sides from Park Street to a point sixty (60) feet from

the intersection of Conant Street and Elm Street. 42 HOBART STREET on the northerly side, from the intersection of Maple

Street and Hobart Street to the intersection of Hobart Street and North

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Putnam Street. 52 HOBART STREET on the southerly side from the intersection of Maple

and Hobart Streets to the intersection of Hobart Street and Charter Street. HOLTEN STREET on the northerly side from Wadsworth Street to Pine

Street. MAPLE STREET both sides from Conant Street and Elm Street to the

intersection of Locust Street and Hobart Street. 96 MAPLE STREET on the easterly side from Conant Street to Central

Avenue. 113 MUNICIPAL PARKING LOT ON PAGE AND ELM STREETS and that

stickers or lottery parking not be allowed at this location. PARK STREET on the Southerly side from High Street to Berry Street and

on the northerly side from 107 feet from High Street to Berry Street. Section 5A. Two Hour Parking No person shall park a vehicle longer than two hours except on Sundays and Holidays between the hours of 9:00 A.M. and 9:00 P.M. on the following streets or parts thereof: ADAMS STREET both sides for a distance of six hundred (600) feet

northwesterly from the corner of Sylvan Street. 124 BERRY STREET on the westerly side between Conant Street and Park

Street. CENTRAL AVENUE on the southerly side. 156 CENTRAL ALVENUE MUNICIPAL PARKING LOT 51 CHERRY STREET on the northerly side from the intersection of Cherry

Street and Charter Street to a point opposite the intersection of Cherry Street and Essex Street.

COTTAGE AVENUE on the southerly side. 144 ELM STREET MUNICIPAL PARKING LOT ENDICOTT STREET on the northerly side from 51 Endicott Street to

Route 128.

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FRANKLIN STREET on the easterly side and westerly side from the

intersection of School Street and Franklin Street. 72 HIGH STREET both sides from the intersection of Park Street and High

Street to a point one hundred and fifty (150) feet northerly of the intersection of Gould Street and High Street.

100 HIGH & PARK STREETS - Municipal Parking Lot. 162 Holten-Richmond Middle School, Drop-off/Pick-up Zones on the easterly

side 138 HOBART STREET on the easterly side from Charter Street to Maple

Street. HOLTEN STREET on the southerly side from the Town Hall to the

easterly property line of 32 Holten Street. HOLTEN STREET on the northerly side from Fletcher Street to

Wadsworth Street, and from Pine Street to Washington Street. HOLTEN STREET on the southerly side between a point opposite the

easterly corner of Wadsworth Street to Pine Street and from 102 Holten Street to a point opposite the easterly side of Washington Street.

162 Lane Parkway on the westerly side. LOCUST STREET both sides from Maple Street to Poplar Street. 140 OAK STREET on the southerly side. 170 PAGE STREET on both sides. 72 PARK STREET on the northerly side from the intersection of Beacon

Street to the intersection of High Street and Park Street. PINE STREET on the easterly side from Holten Street to Braman Street. SCHOOL STREET on the northerly side. SCHOOL STREET off-street parking lot owned by the Town. SYLVAN STREET on the northerly side from the Town Hall for a distance

of four hundred (400) feet.

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SYLVAN STREET on the southerly side for a distance of 275 feet from the corner of Ash and Sylvan Streets.

SYLVAN STREET both sides from Adams Street to Ash Street. Section 5B. No person shall park a vehicle longer than 30 minutes between the hours of 9:00 A.M. and 9:00 P.M. on Fridays and between the hours of 9:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M. on all other days except Sundays and Holidays, on the following described streets and parts thereof: HIGH STREET on the westerly side from the intersection of Elm Street

and High Street to the intersection of High Street and Park Street. MAPLE STREET on the westerly side from a point opposite the

intersection of Central Avenue and Maple Street to the intersection of Maple Street and Elm Street.

102 WATER STREET on the easterly side from the intersection of Mill Street

and Water Street northerly for a distance of eighty-eight (88) feet. 102 Section 5C. 120 Minute Parking 8:00 A.M. - 9:00 P.M. 109 BEACON STREET both sides in its entirety from the intersection of

Beacon Street and Park Street. 135 BUTLER AVENUE both sides in its entirety, Monday through Friday,

between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. 110 PLAINS PARK ROAD on the Southeasterly and Easterly sides for a

distance of one hundred and ninety (190) feet from a point one hundred and fifty (150) feet from Park Street.

135 WARREN STREET both sides for a distance of fifty (50) feet from the

intersection of Warren Street and Park Street. WATER STREET on the easterly side from a point eighty-eight (88) feet

North of Mill Street, Northerly for a distance of three hundred and forty-seven (347) feet.

WATER STREET on the westerly side from a point one hundred and

seventy-three (173) feet South of High Street, southerly for a distance of five hundred and thirty-two (532) feet.

102 Section 5D. 120 Minute Parking 8:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.

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WATER STREET on the westerly side from a point eighty-three (83) feet

South of Mill Street, southerly for a distance of one hundred and thirty-eight (138) feet.

105 Section 5E. Thirty Minute Parking. COLLINS STREET on the Southwesterly side for a distance of three

hundred and eighty (380) feet from the intersection of Centre Street and Collins Street.

119 Section 5F. No person shall park a vehicle between 7:30 A.M. and 8:00 A.M. and 2:30 P.M. and 3:00 P.M., Monday through Friday on the following described street or parts thereof: RAND CIRCLE on the easterly side in front of number six (6) Rand Circle. 124 Section 5G. Three Hour Parking. ALDEN STREET on the easterly side between Park Street and Hunt

Street. 144 Section 5I. All Day Parking. Vehicles may park all day in eighteen (18) designated all day parking

spaces in the Central Avenue Municipal Parking Lot. Section 6. Angle Parking. (a) The Board of Selectmen shall determine upon what streets angle parking

shall be permitted and shall mark or sign such streets or cause the same to be marked or signed.

(b) Upon the following streets or parts of streets which have been marked or

signed for angle parking, a vehicle shall be parked with one wheel within twelve (12) inches of the curb and at the angle to the curb indicated by such marks or official signs. The vehicle shall be parked so that all four wheels of the vehicle shall be placed wholly within the painted lines provided:

ELM STREET southerly side from High Street to a point opposite the

easterly side of Page Street, forty-five (45) degrees. MAPLE STREET easterly side from a point twenty (20) feet North of

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Conant Street to Cottage Avenue, forty-five (45) degrees. MAPLE STREET westerly side for a point twenty (20) feet North of Elm

Street to a point opposite the northerly side of the intersection of Cottage Avenue, forty-five degrees.

Section 7. Parking Vehicles For Sale Prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any person to park upon a street or highway any vehicle displayed for sale. Section 8. No All Night Parking. 175 When an overnight parking ban is called by the Director of Public Works in

anticipation of a winter storm, it shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle, other than one acting in an emergency, to park said vehicle on any street between the hours of 1:00 A.M. and 6:00 A.M. In extreme circumstances, when a major winter storm with significant amounts of precipitation is forecasted to impact the municipality, the Director of Public Works, after consulting with the Chief of Police and Town Manager, may call for a full parking ban, during which time it shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle, other than one acting in an emergency, to park said vehicle on any street until such time as the full parking ban is lifted. Depending on the scope and duration of the storm, this full ban may only be applied to specific streets or geographic areas.

148 Section 8A. No Parking During Designated Hours. HIGH STREET No person shall park a vehicle during the hours of 7:00 A.

M. and 9:00 A.M. Monday through Friday on the easterly side of High Street from Dodge Court northerly from a distance of 250 feet.

162 Holten-Richmond Middle School, Drop-off/Pick-up zones – No Parking

during the hours of 7:00 – 8:00 A.M. and 1:00 – 3:00 P.M. on the easterly side Monday through Friday during the school year.

162 Lane Parkway – No parking during the hours of 7:00 – 8:00 A.M. and 1:00

– 3:00 P.M. on the westbound side Monday through Friday during the school year.

176 Hobart Street Municipal Parking Lot: No Parking 9:00PM-6:00AM

Trailers, Commercial, Recreational and Oversized Vehicles. Signage will also be added in the area closest to Charter Street consisting of 19 spaces that includes 4 handicapped spaces as follows:

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Maple Street Congregational Church Reserved Parking Sundays 8:00AM- 12:00PM.

150 Section 8B. No Parking Fire Lane HUTTON STREET at the end of Dead End street no vehicles shall be

parked at any time, the area to be designated a turn-around for emergency vehicles.

Section 9. No Parking on Certain Streets. No person shall park a vehicle at any time on the following streets or parts thereof: 63 ADAMS STREET northerly side, anytime, between Ash Street and Sylvan

Street. 63 ADAMS STREET southerly side, anytime, from Ash Street turn lane 50

feet west from Sylvan Street 50 feet East. ALDEN STREET on the westerly side from Conant Street to Hunt Street. 159 APPLETON STREET on the northerly and southerly sides of the dead end

terminus (jersey barriers) with Endicott Street. 159 APPLETON STREET on the westerly side for 100 feet from dead end

terminus (jersey barriers) with Endicott Street. 133 AVON ROAD on the northeasterly side between Thorpe Circle and the

Thorpe School. 172 BATES STREET on the northerly and southerly sides of Bates Street from

112 Water Street and 2 Bates Street; and between the property lines of 116 Water Street and 1 Bates Street; by installing two signs on both sides of Bates Street at the intersection of Water Street, 20’ back, indicating “No Parking From Here to Corner”, and no parking on Bates Street from the property line of 2 Bates Street to within 20’ of the intersecton.

BERRY STREET on the easterly side from Conant Street to Park Street. 124 BERRY STREET on the westerly side between Park Street and Hunt

Street. 117 BETSY'S WAY on both sides.

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96 BURLEY AVENUE on both sides from the intersection of Maple Street northerly to the intersection of Lindall Street.

19 BURLEY STREET on the easterly side from the intersection of Avon

Street in a southerly direction for a distance of 100 feet, and on Burley Street on the easterly side from the intersection of Avon Street in a northerly direction for a distance of 115 feet.

41 CABOT ROAD on the northerly side from the intersection of Burley Street

and Cabot Road to a point opposite the intersection of Colgate Street and Cabot Road.

CENTRAL AVENUE on the northerly side from Maple Street to Poplar

Street. 105 CENTRE STREET on the southwesterly side from the intersection of

Centre and Prince Streets to the intersection of Centre and Collins Streets.

CHARTER STREET on the easterly side from Cherry Street to the railroad

crossing and on the westerly side for a distance of 120 feet from Cherry Street.

CHASE STREET on the easterly side from Conant Street to Park Street. 20 CHEEVER STREET on the southerly side from the intersection of

Cheever Street and Perry Street to the intersection of Cheever Street and Water Street.

CHERRY STREET on the southerly side from page Street to Maple

Street. 6 CHERRY STREET on the southerly side from Essex Street to Page

Street. 12 CHESTER STREET on the easterly side from the driveway at 14 Chester

Street to Sylvan Street. 158 CHESTER STREET on the easterly side for 100 feet from the centerline of

Lawrence Street. 63 COLLINS STREET both sides from Sylvan Street West for a distance of

200 feet. CONANT STREET on the southerly side from Lane Parkway to Elliott

Street.

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5 CONANT STREET on the southerly side from High Street to the driveway

of the Danvers Savings Bank. 14 CONANT STREET on the southerly side from High Street to a point

eighteen (18) feet East of the driveway of the Danvers Savings Bank. 132 CONANT STREET on the northerly side from Maple Street to a point 175

feet East of Maple Street. 132 CONANT STREET on the southerly side from Maple Street to a point 75

feet East of Maple Street. COTTAGE AVENUE on the northerly side from Maple Street to Franklin

Street and on the southerly side for a distance of one hundred and seventy (170) feet from Maple Street.

7 DAMON STREET on the easterly side from Conant Street to Park Street. 48 DAMON STREET on the northerly side from a point opposite the

intersection of Hunt Street and Damon Street to the intersection of Damon Street and Park Street.

94 DAMON STREET on the northerly side from the intersection of Damon

Street and Park Street to the intersection of Damon Street and Porter Street.

167 DODGE COURT on both sides from corner to 154 feet. 63 ENDICOTT STREET both sides in its entirety from the intersection of

Sylvan and Endicott Streets to the Boston & Maine Railroad Crossing Bridge on Endicott Street.

120 FOREST STREET on the easterly side between number 42 Forest Street

and number 84 Forest Street. 164 FOREST STREET on the westerly and easterly sides, any time, for 20

feet from the intersection with Hobart Street. 46 FRANKLIN STREET on the westerly side from the intersection of School

Street and Franklin Street to the intersection of Poplar Street and Franklin Street.

99 GARDEN STREET on both sides from the intersection of Andover Street

and Garden Street to a point 45 feet northeasterly.

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154 GARDEN STREET on the even-numbered side from the intersection with Prince Street to the westerly property line of 19 Garden Street.

56 HARBOR STREET on the southerly side from the intersection of Liberty

Street and Harbor Street to the intersection of Harbor Street and Mead Street.

168 HEALY COURT on the northerly side, 20 feet from the corner of High

Street, then from a point 20 feet to 50 feet (in front of 5 Healy Court) from the corner of High Street and 103 feet to 236 feet, and from 276 feet to 354 feet.

168 HEALY COURT on the southerly side, 20 feet to 50 feet, then from a point

236 feet to 251 feet, then from a point 347 feet to the end of street from the corner of High Street.

16 HIGH STREET on the southerly side from the intersection of Water Street

running northwesterly 144 feet to High Street Court. 16 HIGH STREET on the northerly side from the intersection of Liberty Street

running northwesterly 134 feet. 71 HIGH STREET on the southwesterly side from a point opposite the

intersection of High Street and Webb Street to a point opposite the intersection of High Street and Bayview Avenue.

98 HIGH STREET on the easterly side from Conant Street South to a point

210 feet South of Conant Street. 98 HIGH STREET on the westerly side from Elm Street South to a point 280

feet South of Elm Street. 127 HIGH STREET on the East side from Park Street to a point 50 feet South

of Park Street. 127 HIGH STREET on the West side from Park Street to a point 60 feet South

of Park Street. 127 HIGH STREET on the West side from a point 375 feet South of Gould

Street to a point 460 feet South of Gould Street. 25 HOBART STREET on the northwesterly side, starting 208 feet southwest

of the intersection of Pickering and Hobart Streets and continuing for a distance of 380 feet.

98 HOBART STREET on the southerly side from Maple Street West to a

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point 160 feet West of Maple Street. 164 HOBART STREET on the northerly side (odd numbered) at any time,

between Centre Street and Forest. HOLTEN STREET on the northerly side from the railroad crossing of the

Eastern Division of the Boston and Maine Railroad westerly for a distance of one hundred and forty-two (142) feet.

HOLTEN STREET on the southerly side from Pine Street to 102 Holten

Street. HOLTEN STREET on the southerly side from the easterly property line of

32 Holten Street to Pond Street. HOLTEN STREET on the northerly side from the westerly property line of

27 Holten Street to a point opposite Pond Street. 1 HOLTEN STREET on the southerly side from Burroughs Street to 135 feet

from Pine Street. 129 HOLTEN STREET on the North side from a point 125 feet West of Pine

Street to a point 150 feet East of Pine Street. 129 HOLTEN STREET on the South side from a point 70 feet West of Pine

Street to a point 150 feet East of Pine Street. 146 HOLTEN STREET on the southerly side for a distance of two hundred and

forty (240) feet from the intersection of Elm Street. 157 JERSEY LANE on the southerly side for the entire length.

57 KENT STREET on the easterly side from the intersection of River Street and Kent Street to the intersection of Harbor Street and Kent Street.

158 LAWRENCE STREET on the westerly side for 30 feet, on both sides, from

the centerline of Chester Street 14 LIBERTY STREET on the westerly side from the driveway of 129 (Shaima

property) to the intersection of High and Liberty Streets. 24 LIBERTY STREET on the easterly side from the intersection of River,

Water, and High Streets to the intersection of Liberty and Elliott Streets. 60 LIBERTY STREET on the westerly side from the intersection of Elliott

Street and Liberty Street South on Liberty Street for a distance of 120 feet.

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23 LOCUST STREET on the easterly side from the intersection of Locust

Street and Cole Road. 40 LOCUST STREET on the westerly side from the intersection of Locust

Street and Maple Street to the intersection of Locust and Poplar Streets. 58 LOCUST STREET on the westerly side from a point directly opposite the

intersection of Locust Street and Chestnut Street to a point directly opposite the intersection of Locust Street and Cole Road.

79 LOCUST STREET on the westerly side from Lindall Street to Poplar

Street. 98 LOCUST STREET on the northerly and southerly sides from Maple Street

East to a point 150 feet East of Maple Street. MAPLE STREET in the middle of the highway from a point opposite the

property line at the corner of Conant Street and Elm Street to a point opposite the southerly side of Central Avenue.

44 MAPLE STREET on the westerly side from the intersection of Beaver Park

and Maple Street to the intersection of North Putnam Street and Maple Street.

59 MAPLE STREET on the easterly side from a point 600 feet East of the

intersection of Maple Street and Preston Street to a point directly opposite the intersection of Maple Street and Prentiss Road.

59 MAPLE STREET on the westerly side from a point 600 feet East of the

intersection of Maple Street and Preston Street to the intersection of Maple Street and Prentiss Road.

98 MAPLE STREET on the easterly side from Locust Street North to a point

250 feet North of Locust Street. 98 MAPLE STREET on the easterly side from Locust Street south to a point

230 feet South of Locust Street. 98 MAPLE STREET on the easterly side from Conant Street North to a point

210 feet North of Conant Street. 98 MAPLE STREET on the westerly side from Hobart Street North to a point

250 feet North of Hobart Street. 98 MAPLE STREET on the westerly side from Hobart Street South to a point

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100 feet South of Hobart Street. 98 MAPLE STREET on the westerly side from Elm Street North to a point 60

feet North of Elm Street. 129 MAPLE STREET on both sides from a point 600 feet East of the

Intersection of Maple Street and Preston Street to the intersection of Maple Street and Hazen Avenue.

130 MAPLE STREET on the North side eighty (80) feet West of School Street,

one (1) handicapped parking space. 130 MAPLE STREET on the North side thirty (30) feet East of School Street,

one (1) handicapped parking space. 130 MAPLE STREET on the South side one hundred and forty (140) feet East

of Cherry Street, one (1) handicapped Parking space. 172 MAPLE STREET from 198 Maple Street to the intersection of Beaver Park. 164 MEGHAN’S WAY on the westerly side, any time, adjacent to 185 Hobart

Street. 164 MEGHAN’S WAY on the easterly side, any time, for 20 feet from Hobart

Street 159 MILL STREET on the southerly and southeasterly sides, starting 300 feet

from the centerline of Water Street and ending 450 feet from the center-line of River Street.

38 NORTH PUTNAM STREET on the northwest side from the intersection of

Maple Street and North Putnam Street to the intersection of Bell Street and North Putnam Street.

153 NORTH PUTNAM STREET on the easterly side from Pole number 3 to

pole number 5. OAK STREET on the easterly side from Locust Street to School Street. 44 OAK STREET on the easterly side from the intersection of School Street

and Oak Street to the intersection of Locust Street and Oak Street. 140 OAK STREET on the southerly side for a distance of seventy-five (75) feet

from the intersection of Oak Street and School Street.

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61 ORCHARD LANE on the northerly side from the intersection of Orchard Lane and Liberty Street to the intersection of orchard Lane and Orchard Lane Extension.

106 OTIS STREET on the southerly side from the easterly driveway of Saint

Mary's School, westerly, for a distance of three hundred (300) feet between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M.

106 OTIS STREET on the northerly side from a point opposite Kimberly Drive,

westerly, for a distance of five hundred (500) feet between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M.

PAGE STREET on the westerly side. 130 PAGE STREET on the North side fifty (50) feet West of Elm Street, one

(1) handicapped parking space. 99 & PALMER AVENUE on the northerly side from Andover Street to a point 172 50 feet easterly, and on the southerly side from Andover Street to a point

70 feet easterly PARK STREET on the northerly side for a distance of 107 feet from high

Street towards Alden Street. 22 PARK STREET on the northerly side from the intersection of Lane

Parkway and Park Street to the intersection of High and Park Streets. 48 PARK STREET on the northwesterly side from the intersection of High

Street and Park Street to the intersection of Park Street and Elm Street. 145 PARKER ISLAND ROAD on the westerly side for a distance of one

hundred and ten (110) feet from Elliott Street. 145 PARKER ISLAND ROAD on the easterly side for a distance of one

hundred feet (100) from Elliott Street. 71 PEABODY AVENUE on the northwesterly side from the intersection of

Holten Street and Peabody Avenue to the intersection of Pond Street and Peabody Avenue.

PINE STREET on the westerly side from Holten Street to the Boston and

Maine Railroad crossing. PINE STREET on the westerly side between Holten Street and

Washington Street between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M.

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116 PINE STREET on the westerly side from Maple Street to the intersection of Pine Street and Hobart Street.

129 PINE STREET on both sides from a point 100 feet North of Holten Street

to a point 65 feet South of Holten Street. 110 PLAINS PARK ROAD on the southeasterly side for a distance of one

hundred fifty (150) feet from Park Street. 110 PLAINS PARK ROAD on the southeasterly side for a distance of two

hundred eighty-five (285) feet from a point two hundred forty (240) feet from Park Street.

110 PLAINS PARK ROAD on the northerly side. 172 POND STREET on the westerly side of Pont Street from the intersection

of Peabody Avenue to the intersection of Holten Street. 151 POPLAR STREET for a distance of 150 feet on the northerly side heading

westerly from the intersection of Locust Street. 29 PORTER STREET on the southeasterly side from the intersection of High

Street and Porter Street to the intersection of St. Hilaire Avenue and Porter Street.

94 PORTER STREET on the easterly and westerly sides from the

intersection of Damon and Porter Streets, northerly to the end of Porter Street. (Soccer field in the park)

154 PRINCE STREET on the odd-numbered side from the intersection with

Garden Street to the northerly property line of 25 Prince Street. 6 PUTNAM STREET on the westerly side from Elm Street to Cherry Street. 154 RIVERSIDE AVENUE on the even-numbered side from pole #113-17

to pole #3 (No parking or standing). RIVER STREET on the northerly side and on the southerly side for a

distance of eighty (80) feet from the corner of Liberty Street and Water Street and from Mead Street easterly for a distance of six hundred sixty (660) feet.

144 RIVERSIDE STREET on the southerly side for a distance of 130 feet

between #33 Riverside Street and #35 Riverside Street. 128 SANDY BEACH PARKING LOT between the hours of 10:00 P.M. and

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7:00 A.M. SCHOOL STREET on the southerly side. 174 SOUTHSIDE ROAD on the westerly side for a distance of five hundred

forty-eight feet (548) from the corner of Centre Street and Southside Road to the curve of the cul-de-sac.

SPRING STREET on the southerly side from Summer Street to Nichols

Street. SUMMER STREET on the easterly side from Maple Street to St. John's

Prep. 36 SUMMER STREET on the easterly side from the intersection of Spring

Street and Summer Street to the intersection of North Street and Summer Street.

63 SYLVAN STREET both sides between the Peabody City Line and Pine

Street. 146 SYLVAN STREET on the northerly side for a distance of two hundred and

forty (240) feet from the intersection of Elm Street. 161 TRASK STREET on the westerly side (even numbered), between Franklin

Street and Poplar Street. 12 WATER STREET on the easterly side from the easterly end of Crane

River Bridge to Mill Street. 16 WATER STREET on the westerly side from the intersection of High Street

running southerly 173 feet. 32 WATER STREET on the easterly side from the intersection of Water

Street and Riverside Street to the intersection of Water Street and Mill Street.

33 WATER STREET on the easterly side from the Crane River to Endicott

Street may allow the standing of unattended motor vehicles for a period not to exceed five (5) minutes.

63 WATER STREET both sides between Endicott Street and Appleton Street.

Both sides from Endicott Street northerly for a distance of 200 feet. 102 WATER STREET on the easterly side from the intersection of Water

Street and River Street, southerly, for a distance of one hundred eighty-

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seven (187) feet. 102 WATER STREET on the westerly side from a point two hundred twenty-

one feet South of Mill Street to the end of the Leonard M. Szypko Memorial Bridge.

105 WATER STREET on the easterly side from the northerly end of the

Waters River Bridge to the intersection of Water Street and Riverside Street.

87 WEBB STREET both sides in its entirety from the intersection of Webb

Street and St. Hilaire Avenue to the intersection of Webb Street and Bayview Terrace.

132 Section 9A. Handicapped Parking. Parking aisle parallel to Maple Street between Central Avenue and Conant Street, one (1) handicapped parking space on the far southerly end of the parking aisle. 172 HOOD ROAD on the south side in front of 17 Hood Road, one (1)

handicapped parking space. Section 10. Parking Meter Regulation - One Hour Parking. No person shall park a vehicle for a period of time longer than one hour between the hours of 9:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M., on any of the streets hereinafter designated in this section, or as may hereafter be fixed by regulation on any day, except that on Fridays, the limited parking time shall apply between the hours of 9:00 A.M. and 9:00 P.M. This restriction shall not apply on Sundays or during the hours of legal holidays during which business establishments are required by law to remain closed. In accordance with the foregoing, parking meter zones are hereby established in the following streets or parts of streets: CHERRY STREET northerly side between Maple Street and Charter

Street. CONANT STREET both sides between Maple Street and Alden Street. ELM STREET both sides between Maple Street and Page Street. HIGH STREET both sides between Elm Street and Park Street. MAPLE STREET both sides between Elm Street and Boston and Maine

Railroad Crossing.

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PAGE STREET easterly side between Cherry Street and Elm Street. SCHOOL STREET northerly side between Maple Street and a point

easterly approximately 65 feet.

12 Minute Parking

No person shall park a vehicle for a period of time longer than twelve (12) minutes between the hours of 9:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M. on any of the streets or parts of streets hereinafter designated in this and the following paragraph or as may be hereinafter fixed by regulation on any day. This restriction shall not apply on Sundays or during the hours of legal holidays during which business establishments are required by law to remain closed. In accordance with the foregoing, parking meter zones are hereby established in the following streets or parts of streets: CENTRAL AVENUE southerly side from Maple Street easterly for a

distance of approximately sixty (60) feet.

15 Minute Parking

No person shall park a vehicle for a period of time longer than fifteen (15) minutes between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M. on any of the streets hereinafter designated in this section on any day, except that this restriction shall not apply on Sundays or during the hours of legal holidays during which the Post Office remains closed: ALDEN STREET on the easterly side for a distance of one hundred and

forty-four (144) feet southerly from the intersection of Conant Street. CONANT STREET on the southerly side for a distance of one hundred

thirty-two and one-half (132.5) feet easterly from the intersection of Alden Street.

HOLTEN-RICHMOND SCHOOL parking spaces in the rear of the school. Section 10A. The Town Manager is hereby empowered to contract in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 40 as amended by Chapter 442 of the Acts of 1947, for the acquisition and installation of parking meters provided for by this regulation and to maintain said meter in good workable condition. Section 10B.

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The Town Manager is hereby authorized and directed to install parking meters within the areas described in this regulation or cause the same to be so installed. The meters shall be placed at intervals of not less than 20 feet apart except that beginning and ending space may be 18 feet, and not less than 12 inches nor more than 24 inches from the face of the curb adjacent to individual meter spaces. Meters shall be so constructed as to display a signal showing legal parking upon the deposit therein of the proper coin or coins of the United States as indicated by instructions on said meters and for such period of time as is or shall be indicated by legend on meters. Said signal shall remain in evidence until expiration of the parking period designated, at which time a dropping of a signal automatically or some other mechanical operation shall indicate expiration of said parking period. Section 10C. The Town Manager is hereby authorized and directed to establish parking meter spaces, in such parking meter zones, as are herein specified, or as may be hereafter fixed by regulation and to indicate the same by white markings upon the surface of the highway. Section 10D. Whenever any vehicle shall be parked adjacent to a parking meter, the owner or operator of said vehicle shall park within the space designated by street marking lines and upon entering such space shall immediately deposit in said meter the required coin of the United States for the legal parking period as indicated or shown on the meter and if so required set the mechanism in motion. Section 10E. The fee for the maximum parking time shall be five (5) cents or one (1) cent for each proportionate period of said maximum limit as shown on the meter, and except at twelve minute meters where the fee for the maximum and minimum parking time shall be one (1) cent, except in off-street parking areas where the fee for the maximum parking time shall be ten (10) cents or one (1) cent for each proportionate period of said maximum. It shall be unlawful for any person to deposit or cause to be deposited in a parking meter any coin for the purpose of permitting the vehicle of which he is in charge to remain in a parking space beyond the maximum period of time allowed in a particular zone. It shall be unlawful for any person to park a vehicle within a parking space unless such vehicle is wholly within the painted lines adjacent to such meter. It shall be unlawful for an unauthorized person to open, tamper with, break, injure or destroy any parking meter or to deposit or cause to be deposited in such meter any slug, device or metallic substance or any other substitute for coins required. Section 10F.

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Operators of commercial vehicles may park in a metered space without depositing a coin for a period not to exceed thirty minutes for purposes of loading and unloading. Parking in excess of this limit without depositing the proper coin shall be deemed a violation of the provisions of this regulation. Section 10G. The sealer of weights and measures is hereby designated as the person authorized to collect all moneys deposited in parking meters or to cause the same to be collected. Such moneys shall be deposited forthwith with the Town Treasurer in a separate account to be known as the Danvers Parking Meter Account. Section 10H. It shall be the duty of police officers to enforce the provisions of this regulation. Section 10I. Any person who violates any parking provision shall be subject to the penalties provided in Article IX, Section 3 of these Rules and Orders. Section 10J. All rules and orders or parts of rules and orders inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed. Section 10K. Reservation of Powers. Nothing contained in this parking meter regulation shall be construed to prohibit the Board of Selectmen from making provisions for bus stops, taxicab stands, service zones and loading zones as authorized by law on any street or portion of street which has been or may be hereafter designated herein as a parking meter zone. Section 10L. The above regulations from Section 10 through 10K both inclusive shall apply to all municipal parking areas duly established except that there shall be a two hour limit: Municipal Off-Street Parking Area Number 1: That off-street parking area to the East of Maple Street and running from Central Avenue to Cottage Avenue. Municipal Off-Street Parking Area Number 2: That off-street parking area on the

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South side of School Street.

148 Section 11. HIGH STREET no commercial vehicle may occupy the zone on the westerly side of High Street from Healy Court northerly to a point 150 feet from Healy Court.

ARTICLE VI ADVERTISING SIGNS, DISPLAY AND STORAGE OF MATERIALS IN

STREETS, TRUCKING AND PARADES

Section 1. Using Vehicle for Sale Purpose of Displaying Advertising Prohibited. No person shall operate or park a vehicle on any street or highway for the sole purpose of displaying advertising signs. Section 2. Placing of Structures or Property in Streets Prohibited. (a) No person shall place, erect or cause to be placed or erected within any

sidewalk, street or highway any fixture or structure unless a permit, issued by the Board of Selectmen, in the case of Town ways of the Department of Public Works, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in the case of state highways, authorizing such placing or erection has been granted and is in effect.

(b) No person, other than one employed directly or indirectly by the Town or

by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and while in the performance of necessary public duties, shall at any time place or leave in any sidewalk, street or highway any article, material, or merchandise, or park a vehicle or cart in any sidewalk, street or highway for the purpose of displaying merchandise unless a permit issued by the Board of Selectmen in the case of Town ways or by the Department of Public Works in the case of State highways, authorizing the use of the sidewalk, street or highway has been granted and is in effect except as may be necessary for the reasonable and expeditious loading or unloading of any such article, material, merchandise, cart or vehicle, provided, however, that such property shall never be left so as to obstruct the free passage of pedestrians or vehicular travel.

(c) Any such fixture, structure or property as referred to in this section which has

been erected, placed or left illegally in any street, highway or sidewalk, may be moved by or under the direction of an officer and at the owners expense.

144 Section 2A. Parking Prohibited - Service Zone.

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Putnam Street - No Person shall park a vehicle other than a commercial delivery vehicle on the northerly side from a point 140 feet west of Elm Street for a distance of 45 feet. Section 3. Deposit, Bond or Insurance Policy May be Required for

the Privilege of Using Street for Special Purposes. The Board or officer issuing permits for such use of sidewalks, streets, or highways as are described in the two previous sections may in its or his discretion when occasion justifies demand a suitable cash deposit, surety bond or insurance indemnity police to save the Town or the Commonwealth of Massachusetts harmless from all liability of any nature whatsoever caused directly or indirectly by such use of the sidewalk, street or highway. Section 4. Obstructing Traffic by Stopping or Loitering or Sauntering. No person shall stop, stand, loiter or saunter on any sidewalk, street or highway so as to obstruct or impede the normal movement of traffic and any person doing so shall move on if directed to do so by an officer. Section 5. Parades and Processions. No procession or parade, excepting the forces of the United States Army or Navy, the military forces of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the forces of the police and fire departments and funerals shall occupy, march or proceed along any way except in accordance with a permit issued by the Chief of Police and such other regulations as are set forth herein which may apply.

ARTICLE VII ONE WAY STREETS

Section 1. Upon the following streets or parts of streets vehicular traffic shall move only in the direction indicated below: 64 Ash Street northeast from the intersection of Sylvan Street and Ash Street

to the intersection of Ash Street and Adams Street. Easterly on Central Avenue from Maple Street to Franklin Street. 7 Northerly on Charter Street from Cherry Street to Hobart Street.

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53 Westerly on Cottage Avenue from Franklin Street to Maple Street. 4 Southerly on Folly Hill Drive from Route 128. 67 Southeasterly on Foster Street from the intersection of Baldwin Road and

Foster Street to the Intersection of Foster Street and Elliott Street. 85 Northerly on the ramp connecting Maple Street to Poplar Streets. 132 Parking aisle parallel to Maple Street southbound from Central Avenue to

Conant Street. 7 Northerly on Page Street from Elm Street to Cherry Street. 85 Southerly on Peabody Avenue from Holten Street to Pond Street. 110 Easterly on Plains Park Road from Lane Parkway for a distance of two

hundred (200) feet. 78 Northerly on Reservoir Drive from North Street to Naumkeag Row.

ARTICLE VIII OPERATIONS OF VEHICLES

Section 1. Drive Within Marked Lanes. When any roadway has been divided into lanes, a driver of a vehicle shall drive so as to be entirely within a single lane and shall not move from the lane in which he is driving until he has first ascertained if such movement can be made with safety. Section 2. Use Right Lane. Upon all roadways the driver of a vehicle shall drive in the lane nearest the right side of the roadway when said lane is available for travel except when overtaking another vehicle or when preparing for a left turn. 65 Section 2A. Operations of Vehicles - Turns.

131 CENTRE STREET Southwest bound drivers at Andover Street no left turn. 132 CONANT STREET for westbound traffic at High Street, left lane must turn

left. 134 CONANT STREET for northeast bound drivers on Conant Street, no left

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turns are permitted onto Poplar Street. 81 ELLIOTT STREET - for westbound drivers at Liberty Street, left lane must

turn left. 98 ELM STREET for eastbound traffic at Maple Street, left lane must turn left. Endicott Street -

(1) Exiting the K-Mart Shopping Center driveway, two right turn lanes onto Endicott Street westbound is a mandatory movement for traffic in those lanes.

(2) For eastbound traffic, left turn onto the K-Mart Shopping Center

driveway is a mandatory movement for traffic in the left lane. (3) For westbound traffic, left turn into the Sylvania Corporation

driveway is a mandatory movement for traffic in the left lane. (4) For eastbound drivers at Commonwealth Avenue, left lane must

turn left. (5) For eastbound drivers at Independence Way, left lane must turn

left. (6) For westbound drivers at Independence Way, right lane must turn

right. HIGH STREET northbound drivers on High Street, no left turns are

permitted onto the Route #128 entrance ramps. 98 HIGH STREET northbound traffic at Elm Street, left lane must turn left. 98 LOCUST STREET westbound traffic at Maple Street, right lane must turn

right. 98 MAPLE STREET southbound traffic at Locust Street, left lane must turn

left. 132 Parking aisle parallel to MAPLE STREET, southbound traffic Central

Avenue to Conant Street must turn right. 138 POPLAR STREET, westbound drivers on Poplar Street at Maple Street,

no left turn. 131 SHAWMUT AVENUE Southwest bound drivers at Andover Street no left

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turn. 147 STONE STREET Eastbound drivers exiting the Senior Center or the

Danvers Housing Authority must turn right. SYLVAN STREET northbound drivers at Endicott Street, right lane must

turn right. SYLVAN STREET southbound drivers at Endicott Street, left lane must

turn left. 83 SYLVAN STREET southbound drivers on Sylvan Street, left lane must

turn left into Federal Street. 83 SYLVAN STREET northbound drivers on Collins Street, left lane must turn

left into Collins Street. WATER STREET northbound drivers at Endicott Street, left lane must turn

left. Section 3. Overtake Only When There is a Space Ahead. The driver of a vehicle shall not overtake and pass a vehicle proceeding in the same direction unless there is sufficient clear space ahead on the right side of the roadway to permit the overtaking to be completed without impeding the safe operation of any vehicle ahead. Section 4. Driver to Give Way to Overtaking Vehicle. The driver of a vehicle when about to be overtaken and passed by another vehicle approaching from the rear shall give way to the right in favor of the overtaking vehicle, on suitable and audible signal being given by the driver of the overtaking vehicle, and shall not increase the speed of his vehicle until completely passed by the overtaking vehicle. Section 5. Obstructing Traffic. (a) No person shall drive in such a manner as to obstruct unnecessarily the

normal movement of traffic upon any street or highway. Officers are hereby authorized to require any driver who fails to comply with this section to drive to the side of the roadway and wait until such traffic as has been delayed has passed.

(b) No driver shall enter an intersection or a marked cross-walk unless there

is sufficient space on the other side of the intersection or crosswalk and on the right half of the roadway to accommodate the vehicle he is operating

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without obstructing the passage of other vehicles or pedestrians notwithstanding any traffic control signal indication to proceed.

Section 6. Following Too Closely. The driver of a vehicle shall not follow another vehicle more closely than is reasonable and prudent, having due regard to the speed of such vehicle and the traffic upon and condition of the street or highway. Section 7. Slow Vehicles to Stay 200 Feet Apart. Upon roadways less than twenty-seven (27) feet wide and upon which vehicular traffic is permitted to operate in both directions the driver of any slow moving vehicle when traveling outside of a business or residential district shall not follow another slow moving vehicle within two hundred (200) feet, but this shall not be construed to prevent such slow moving vehicle from overtaking and passing another slow moving vehicle. This section shall not apply to funerals or other lawful processions. This rule shall apply to vehicles described in General Laws (Ter. ed.) Chapter 90, Section 19. Section 8. Care in Starting, Stopping, Turning and Backing. The driver of any vehicle before starting, stopping, turning from a direct line or backing shall first see that such movement can be made in safety. If the operation of another vehicle should be affected by a stopping or turning movement, the driver of such vehicle shall be given a plainly visible signal as required. Section 9. Exclusion of Heavy Commercial Vehicles. (a) The use and operation of heavy commercial vehicles are hereby restricted

on those streets or parts of streets described in this section in the manner outlined and during the period of time set forth:

123 ASH STREET between Elm Street and Purchase Street at all times. The

alternate route shall be Elm Street, High Street, and Purchase Street. BELGIAN ROAD between Poplar Street and Brookvale Drive at all times. 50 CENTRE STREET between Andover Street (Route 114) and US Route 1-

24 hours. The alternate route shall be Route 114 and US Route 1. 74 CENTRE STREET between Southside Road and Prince Street at all

times. The alternate route shall be via Newbury Street and Andover Street.

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74 GARDEN STREET at all times. The alternate route shall be via Newbury Street and Andover Street.

139 HYDE STREET between Collins Street and Pine Street at all times. The

alternate route shall be via Collins Street and Pine Street. 74 PRINCE STREET at all times. The alternate route shall be via Newbury

Street and Andover Street. SHETLAND ROAD between Poplar Street and Morningside Drive at all

times. (b) This section shall not apply to heavy commercial vehicles going to or

coming from places upon said streets or adjoining streets or ways to which access cannot otherwise be gained, or to vehicles of municipal departments of public service corporations having emergency work to do on said streets or adjoining streets, or to the US Mail vehicles collecting mail on the said streets, or to the police and fire departments vehicles or to ambulances.

Section 10. Sound Horn When Necessary. The driver of a vehicle shall give an audible warning with his horn or other suitable warning device whenever necessary to insure safe operation. Section 11. Obedience to Traffic Control Signals. Colors and arrow indications in traffic control signals shall have the commands ascribed to them in this section, and no other meanings, and every driver of a vehicle, railway car or other conveyance shall comply therewith, except when otherwise directed by an officer or by a lawful traffic regulating sign (other than a "Stop" sign) signal or device, or except as provided in Section 18B of this Article. In no case shall a driver enter or proceed through an intersection without due regard to the safety of other persons within the intersection regardless of what indications may be given by traffic control signals. (a) GREEN: While the green lens is illuminated, drivers facing the signal may

proceed through the intersection, but shall yield the right of way to pedestrians and vehicles lawfully within a crosswalk or the intersection at the time such signal was exhibited. Drivers of vehicles making a right or left turn shall yield the right of way to pedestrians crossing with the flow of traffic.

(b) RIGHT, LEFT AND VERTICAL GREEN ARROWS: When a right green

arrow is illuminated, drivers facing said signal may turn right. When a left green arrow is illuminated, drivers facing said signal may turn left. When a

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vertical green arrow is illuminated, drivers facing said signal may go straight ahead. When a green arrow is exhibited together with a red or yellow lens, drivers may enter the intersection to make the movement permitted by the arrow,, but shall yield the right of way to vehicles and pedestrians proceeding from another direction on a green indication.

(c) YELLOW: While the yellow lens is illuminated, waiting drivers shall not

proceed and any driver approaching the intersection or a marked stop line, shall stop at such point unless so close to the intersection that a stop cannot be made in safety, provided, however, that if a green arrow is illuminated at the same time, drivers may enter the intersection to make the movement permitted by such arrow.

77 (d) -1- RED: Traffic facing a steady Circular Red Signal alone shall stop at a

clearly marked stop line, or if none, before entering the crosswalk on the near side of the intersection, or if none, then before entering the intersection and shall remain standing until an indication to proceed is shown except as allowed by Chapter 89, Section 8 of the General Laws.

-2- No driver of a vehicle facing a Circular Red Signal indication shall

make a right turn at the following intersections: BURLEY FARM ROAD at CONANT STREET Southbound drivers on

Burley Farm Road into Westbound Conant Street. COLLINS STREET at SYLVAN STREET Southeast bound drivers on

Collins Street onto Westbound Sylvan Street. ELLIOTT STREET at LIBERTY STREET Southbound drivers on Liberty

Street into westbound Elliott Street; westbound drivers on Elliott Street into northbound Liberty Street; eastbound drivers on Elliott Street into southbound Liberty Street.

160 ELLIOTT STREET at BRIDGE STREET Eastbound drivers on Elliott

Street onto Eastbound Bridge Street. ENDICOTT PLAZA ON ENDICOTT STREET Southbound drivers on the

Shopping Plaza Exit Road onto Westbound Endicott Street. ENDICOTT STREET at WATER STREET Northbound drivers on Endicott

Street onto Eastbound Water Street. Eastbound drivers on Water Street onto Southbound Endicott Street.

137 HIGH STREET, LIBERTY STREET, WATER STREET and RIVER

STREET on all approaches entering into this intersection.

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149 HIGH STREET, MAPLE STREET, CONANT STREET, ELM STREET on all approaches entering into the intersection shall remain standing until an indication to proceed is shown except as allowed by Chapter 89, §8 of the General Laws.

129 HOLTEN STREET Eastbound and Westbound traffic to Pine Street. INDEPENDENCE WAY at ENDICOTT STREET Southbound drivers on

Independence Way onto Westbound Endicott Street. LOCUST STREET at POPLAR STREET on all approaches entering into

this intersection. 130 MAPLE STREET, HIGH STREET, ELM STREET and CONANT STREET

on all approaches entering into this intersection. 82 PURCHASE STREET, HIGH STREET, MILTON ROAD, ROUTE 128

Southbound drivers on Milton Road into Westbound High Street, Eastbound drivers on Purchase Street into Eastbound High Street.

(e) RED AND YELLOW: While the red and yellow lenses are illuminated

together, drivers shall not enter the intersection and during such time the intersection shall be reserved for the exclusive use of pedestrians.

(f) FLASHING RED: A flashing red lens shall indicate those intersections at

which a driver is required by law to stop before entering. (g) FLASHING YELLOW: A flashing yellow lens shall indicate the presence

of a hazard and drivers may proceed only with caution. (h) FLASHING GREEN: A flashing green lens shall indicate an intersection

or pedestrian crosswalk in use or subject to use by entering or crossing traffic. Drivers may proceed only with caution and shall be prepared to comply with a change in the signal to a red or yellow indication.

Section 12. Obedience to Isolated Stop Signs. Every driver of a vehicle or other conveyance, approaching an intersection of ways where there exists facing him an official sign, bearing the word "STOP" and authorized by this section said sign having apart from this regulation, the written approval of the Department of Public Works, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and such approval being in effect, shall before proceeding through the intersection, bring such vehicle or other conveyance to a complete stop at such point as may be clearly marked by a sign or line or if a point is not so marked, then at a place between the said "STOP" sign and the nearest line of the street intersection. In the case of a line of two or more vehicles approaching such

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"STOP" sign, the drivers of the second and third vehicles in line in any group shall not be required to stop more than once before proceeding through the intersection. This section shall not apply when the traffic is otherwise directed by an officer or by a lawful traffic regulating sign, signal or device, except as provided in Section 18 (c). In accordance with the foregoing the erection and maintenance of an official "STOP" sign or signs are authorized so as to face: North and South bound drivers on Adams Street at Sylvan Street. 34 Eastbound drives on Adams Street at Ash Street. 86 Westbound drivers on Adams Street at Pine Street. North and South bound drivers on Alden Street at Park Street. 34 Southeast bound drives on Amherst Street at Massachusetts Avenue. 34 Westbound drivers on Amherst Street at Cabot Road. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Appleton Street at Water Street. 34 Northbound drivers on Appleton Street at Endicott Street. 34 Southeast bound drivers on Arthur Street at Purchase Street. Eastbound drivers on Ash Street at Elm Street. 34 Southbound drivers on Ash Street at Purchase Street. 34 Southbound drivers on Ash Street at Sylvan Street. 34 Westbound drivers on Avery Street at High Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Avon Street at Burley Street. 133 Northwest bound drivers on Avon Road at Thorpe Circle. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Barbara Road at Burley Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Bates Street at Water Street. 28 Northeast bound drivers on Bayberry Street and Maple Street. 21 Northwest and Southwest bound drivers on Bayview Avenue at Chase

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34 Southwest bound drivers on Bayview Avenue at High Street. 34 Southeast and Northwest bound drivers on Bayview Terrace at Bayview

Avenue. 70 Northbound drivers on Beacon Street at Park Street. 70 Southbound drivers on Beacon Street Extension at Park Street. 70 Northbound drivers on Beacon Street Extension at Elm Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Beaver Park Road at Maple Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Beaver Park Road at Pickering Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Belgian Road at Poplar Street. 122 Southbound drivers on Bell Street at Andrews Street. North and South bound drivers on Berry Street at Park Street. 108 Southeast bound drivers on Birch Hill Road at Regent Drive. 34 Westbound drivers on Bowdoin Street at Cabot Road. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Bradley Road at Elliott Street. 34 Westbound drivers on Bradford Road at Burley Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Bradstreet Avenue at Bridge Street. 34 North and South bound drivers on Bradstreet Avenue at Doty Avenue. 143 Southwest bound drivers on Braman Street at Pine Street

East and West bound drivers on Braman Street at Wadsworth Street. Westbound drivers on Bridge Street at Elliott Street. 144 Southbound drivers on Briarwood Drive at Centre Street. 158 East and West bound drivers on Brookside Avenue 34 Northeast bound drivers on Broad Street at Water Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Burley Avenue at Maple Street.

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Southbound drivers on Burley Street at Conant Street. Southbound drivers on Burley Farm Road at Conant Street. 118 Northwest bound drivers on Burroughs Street at number two (2). 34 Southwest bound drivers on Butler Avenue at Locust Street. 118 Southbound drivers on Buttonwood Lane at Strawberry Hill Lane. 34 Southbound drivers on Cabot Road at Chestnut Street. 34 Eastbound drivers on Cabot Road at Burley Street. 127 Eastbound drivers on Canal Street at High Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Cardinal Road at Elliott Street. 34 Northbound drivers on Carolyn Drive at Hobart Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Central Avenue at Poplar Street. 34 Southwest and Northeast bound drivers on Central Avenue at Franklin

Street. 104 Eastbound drivers on Centre Street at Green Street. 173 Northbound drivers on Charles Street at Pickering Street. Southbound drivers on Charter Street at Cherry Street. Northbound drivers on Chase Street at Conant Street. Southeast and Northwest bound drivers on Chase Street at Park Street. 34 Eastbound drivers on Cheever Street at Water Street. 17 Southbound drivers on Cherry Street at Holten Street. Eastbound drivers on Cherry Street at Maple Street. 173 Northbound drivers on Cherry Street at the curve in Cherry Street at the

Cross Street intersection. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Chester Street at Sylvan Street.

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34 Northeast bound drivers on Chester Street at Lawrence Street. 34 East and West bound drivers on Chester Street at Ash Street. 34 Northwest bound drivers on Chestnut Street at Locust Street. 97 Southwest bound drivers on Chestnut Street at Poplar Street. 34 Northbound drivers on Clark Street at Hobart Street. 34 Westbound drivers on Cole Road at Locust Street 34 Northwest bound drivers on Collins Street at Holten Street. 47 West and East bound drivers on Colony Road at Dayton Street. 95 Northwest bound drivers on Columbia Road at Chestnut Street. 97 Southwest bound drivers on Columbia Road at Poplar Street. Northwest bound drivers on Conant Street at Burley Farm Road. 134 Northeast bound drivers on Conant Street at Poplar Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Congress Avenue at Elliott Street. Eastbound drivers on Coolidge Road at Massachusetts Avenue. 62 Westbound drivers on Coolidge Road at Massachusetts Avenue. 34 Eastbound drivers on Coolidge Road at Cabot Road. 34 Westbound drivers on Coolidge Road at Locust Street. 103 Northeast bound drivers on Coolidge Road at Sherwood Avenue. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Cornell Road at Burley Street. 54 Westbound drivers on Cottage Avenue at Maple Street. 34 Southeast bound drivers on Crane Street at Purchase Street. 143 Northeast bound drivers on Crestline Circle at Pine Street. 173 Westbound drivers on Cross Street at Charles Street

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173 Eastbound drivers on Cross Street at Cherry Street North and South bound drivers on Damon Street at Park Street. 34 Southeast bound drivers on Dartmouth Street at Burley Street. 153 Northwest bound drivers on Day Avenue at Worthington Avenue. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Dodge Court at High Street. 34 Northwest bound drivers on Donegal Lane at Locust Street. 121 Eastbound drivers on Drury Lane at Watson Parkway. 34 Southbound drivers on East Street at Lindall Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Eden Glen Avenue at Elliott Street. 171 Northbound drivers on Electronics Avenue at Industrial Drive 171 Southbound drivers on Electronics Avenue at Industrial Drive Eastbound drivers on Elm Street at High Street and Maple Street. 136 Southwest bound drivers on Elm Street at Ash Street. 136 Northeast bound drivers on elm Street at Essex Street - Two Stop Signs,

one at each side of Elm Street. 136 Southwest bound drivers on Elm Street at Holten Street. Eastbound drives on Endicott Street at Water Street. Westbound drivers on Endicott Street at Sylvan Street. 34 Northwest bound drivers on Essex Street at Cherry Street. 122 Eastbound drivers on Essex Street at Elm Street. 34 Northbound drivers on Exeter Street at Cabot Road. 172 Flint Street on the northerly side at the intersection of Collins Street. Northbound drivers on Forest Street at Maple Street.

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Southbound drivers on Foster Street at Elliott Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Fowler Street at Lawrence Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Fowler Street at Ash Street. 76 Southwest bound drivers on Fox Run Road at Maple Street. South and North bound drivers on Franklin Street at School Street. Southbound drivers on Franklin Street at Conant Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Franklin Street at Poplar Street. 111 Northeast bound drivers on Garden Street at Prince Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Garfield Avenue at Elliott Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Gorman Road at Maple Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Gould Street at High Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Gould Street at High Street. 34 Southeast bound drivers on Grapevine Road at Conant Street. 173 Northbound drivers on Grapevine Road at the end of the cul-de-sac where

the Thorpe School drive exits that property. 62 Eastbound drivers on Greenleaf Drive at the South exit at Summer Street. 62 Eastbound drivers on Greenleaf Drive at the North exit at Summer Street. 34 Southeast bound drivers on Greystone Drive at Locust Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Grove Street at Poplar Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Hampshire Street at Lawrence Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Hampshire Street at Ash Street. 34 Northwest bound drivers on Harbor Street at Liberty Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Hardy Street at High Street. 108 Northbound drivers on Hazen Avenue at Preston Street.

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127 Eastbound drivers on Healy Court at High Street. 104 Northwest bound drivers on Hillcrest Road at Cardinal Road. Eastbound drivers on Hobart Street at Maple Street. 18 Southwest bound drivers on Hobart Street at Centre Street. 145 Southwest bound drivers on Hobart Street at Pine Street 145 Northeast bound drivers on Hobart Street at Pine Street. 110 Southwest bound drivers exiting the rear of the Holten-Richmond School

onto Lane Parkway. 162 Southbound drivers on Holten-Richmond drop-off/pick-up at Park Street

and Lane Parkway. 162 Westbound drivers on Holten-Richmond drop-off/pick-up at Park Street

and Lane Parkway. 34 Westbound drivers on Hood Road at Locust Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Hood Terrace at High Street. Southwest bound drivers on Hunt Street at Chase Street. Northeast and Southwest bound drivers on Hunt Street at Berry Street. Northeast bound drivers on Hunt Street at Chase Street. 95 Northwest bound drivers on Hunt Street at Damon Street. 127 Westbound drivers on Hunt Street at High Street. Eastbound drivers on Hyde Street at Pine Street. 171 Westbound drivers on Industrial Drive at the intersection of Electronics

Avenue 173 Southbound drivers on Jacobs Avenue at Jacobs Landing 173 Westbound drivers on Jacobs Avenue at North Shore Avenue 68 Westbound traffic on Kenmore Drive at Summer Street.

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34 Southwest bound drivers on Kent Street at River Street. 158 Westbound drivers on Lafayette Avenue at Beaver Park. 34 Northwest bound drivers on Lane Parkway at Conant Street. 162 Southeastbound drivers on Lane Parkway at Park Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Larrabee Avenue at Maple Street. 34 Southeast bound drivers on Laurel Street at Purchase Street. 34 Westbound drivers on Lawrence Street at Ash Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Lawrence Street at Ash Street. 73 Southbound drivers on Ledgewood Drive at Seneca Drive. 90 Northbound drivers on Ledgewood Drive at Strawberry Hill Lane. South and North bound drivers on Liberty Street at Elliott Street. 90 Northeast bound drivers on Liberty Street at Conant Street. Southwest bound drivers on Liberty Street at High Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Lincoln Avenue at Elliott Street. East and West bound drivers on Lindall Street at Burley Avenue. 34 Westbound drivers on Lindall Street at Winthrop Street. 34 Northwest and Southeast bound drivers on Lindall Street at Locust Street. 84 Eastbound drivers on Lindall Street at Winthrop Street. 68 Eastbound drivers on Lobao Drive at Summer Street. 93 Westbound drivers on Locksley Road at Ledgewood Drive. 93 Eastbound drivers on Locksley Road at Ledgewood Drive. 73 Southbound drivers on Longbow Road at Seneca Drive. 143 Northeast bound drivers on Loris Road at Pine Street.

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34 Southwest bound drivers on Lupine Road at Elliott Street. 133 Northeast bound drivers on MacArthur Blvd. at Walter Road. Northbound drivers on Maple Street at Poplar Street. 143 Northeast bound drivers on McDermott Farm Road at Pine Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Mead Street at River Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Merrill Street at High Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Mildred Road at Burley Street. 34 Westbound drivers on Mill Street at Water Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Mill Street at River Street. 91 Westbound drivers on Mohawk Street at Delaware Avenue. 133 Southeast bound drivers on Morgan Road at Wenham Street. 34 Westbound drivers on Morningside Drive at Cabot Road. 149 Westbound drivers on Mount Carmel Road at Adams Street. 80 Westbound drivers on Naumkeag Row at Reservoir Drive. 80 Westbound drivers on Naumkeag Row at North Street. 34 Eastbound drivers on Neal Road at Locust Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Nichols Street at Maple Street. 34 Westbound drivers on Nichols Street at Maple Street. 144 Eastbound drivers on Nichols Street at Spring Street. 34 Westbound drivers on North Belgian Road at Cabot Road. 137 Northbound drivers on North Putnam Street at Bell Street. 34 Westbound drivers on North Shore Avenue at Water Street. Eastbound drives on North Street at Locust Street.

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34 Northwest bound drivers on Oak Street at Locust Street. 34 Eastbound drivers on Orchard Lane at Foster Street. 34 Westbound drivers on Orchard lane at Liberty Street. 116 Westbound drivers on Orrantia Circle at Lobao Drive. 34 Eastbound drivers on Otis Street at Pickering Street. 34 Westbound drivers on Otis Street at Pine Street. Northbound drivers on Page Street at Cherry Street. Westbound drivers on Park Street at Sylvan Street. 34 Southwest and Northeast bound drivers on Park Street at High Street. 110 Northeast bound drivers on Park Street at Lane Parkway. 141 Southbound drivers on Patricia Road at Centre Street. 17 Northbound drivers on Peabody Avenue at Holten Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Perry Street at High Street. North and South bound drivers on Pickering Street at Hobart Street. 89 Southeast bound drivers on Pickering Street at Cross Street. East and West bound drivers on Pine Street at Hobart Street. North and South bound drivers on Pine Street at Holten Street. Northbound drivers on Pine Street at Maple Street. 143 Southeast bound drivers on Pine Street at Sylvan Street. 153 Southeast bound drivers on Pine Hill Road at Worthington Avenue. 80 Northbound drivers on Pond Street at Holten Street. East and West bound drivers on Poplar Street at Locust Street. Northeast and Southwest bound drives on Porter Street at Chase Street.

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34 Southwest bound drivers on Porter Street at High Street. 95 Northwest bound drivers on Porter Street at Damon Street. 95 Southwest bound drivers on Porter Street at Damon Street. 34 Southbound drivers on Postgate Road at Pine Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Prentiss Road at Maple Street. 34 Northwest bound drives on Preston Street at Maple Street. 135 Northeast bound drivers on Prince Place at Forest Street. Eastbound drivers on Prince Street at Centre Street. 27 Northbound drivers on Prince Street at Garden Street. 34 Northbound drivers on Princeton Street at Wenham Street. 34 Northbound drivers on Prospect Street at Conant Street. 34 Eastbound drivers on Purchase Street at High Street. North and South bound drivers on Putnam Street at Cherry Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Rainbow Terrace at Water Street. 132 Northbound drivers on Ralph Road at MacArthur Boulevard. 80 Southbound drivers on Reservoir Drive at Naumkeag Row. Northbound drivers on River Street at High Street. 34 Southbound drivers on Riverside Avenue at High Street. 101 Northeast bound drivers on Riverside Avenue at Bayview Terrace. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Riverside Street at Water Street. 34 Northeast bound drives on Riverview Avenue at Elliott Street. 28 Southwest bound drivers on Rogers Road at North Street. 165 Northeast bound drivers on Rogers Road at Reservoir Drive.

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34 Southwest bound drivers on Roman Avenue at Elliott Street. 158 East and West bound drivers on Roosevelt Avenue at Beaver Park Road. 68 Northeast bound drivers on Rowell Road at Centre Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on School Street at Maple Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on School Street at Poplar Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Seaview Avenue at Elliott Street. 34 Northwest bound drivers on Sherwood Avenue at Burley Street. 34 Northbound drivers on South Liberty Street at Water Street. 144 Northbound drivers on Southside Road at Centre Street. 34 Eastbound drivers on Stafford Road at Burley Street. 155 Southwest bound drivers on State Road at Liberty Street. 89 Southbound drivers on Stone Street at Holten Street. 68 Westbound drivers on Strawberry hill Lane at Summer Street. 28 Northwest bound drivers on Summer Street at North Street. 34 Northeast bound drivers on Sunset Avenue at Maple Street. 136 Northeast bound drivers on Sylvan Street at Elm Street. 133 Southwest bound drivers on Thorpe Circle at Avon Road. 34 Eastbound drives on Trask Street at Poplar Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Trask Street at Franklin Street. 34 Eastbound drivers on Trask Way at Central Avenue. 34 Southbound drivers on Trask Way at Conant Street. 132 Northbound drivers on Trask Way at Central Avenue. 34 Southbound drivers on Valley Road at Locust Street.

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30 Southwest bound drivers on Vineyard Street at Pine Street. 34 Northbound drivers on Wadsworth Street at Hobart Street. 34 Southbound drivers on Washington Street at Holten Street. 143 Northeast bound drivers on Washington Street at Pine Street. 104 Northbound drivers on Watson Parkway at Centre Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Webb Street at High Street. 133 Southwest bound drivers on Webb Street at St. Hillaire Avenue. 34 Northbound drivers on Wellsley Street at Wenham Street. 132 Northwest bound drivers on Wellsley Road at Wenham Street. 112 Southwest bound drivers on Wenham Street at Locust Street. 104 Northbound drivers on West Street at Dayton Street. 34 Eastbound drivers on Whipple Street at Pine Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Whitfield Street at Burley Street. 34 Southwest bound drivers on Winthrop Street at Poplar Street. 34 Southeast bound drivers on Worthington Avenue at Locust Street. 177 Southbound drivers on Jacobs Landing at Jacobs Avenue 177 West and East bound drivers on Hobart Street at Pickering Street Section 13. Keep to Right of Roadway Division. Upon such roadways as are divided by a parkway, grass plot, reservation, viaduct, subway or by any structure or area, drivers shall keep to the right of such a division except when otherwise directed by an officer, signs, signals or markings. Section 14. Driving on Road Surfaces Under Construction or Repair. No operator shall enter upon the road surface of any street or highway or section thereof, when, by reasons of construction, surface treatment, maintenance or the

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like, or because of some unprotected hazard, such road surface is closed to travel, and one or more signs, lights, or signals have been erected to indicate that all or part of the road surface of the street or highway is not to be used, or when so advised by an officer, watchman, member of the street or highway crew of employee of the Town either audibly or by signals. Section 15. No Driving on Sidewalks. The driver of a vehicle shall not drive upon any sidewalk except at a permanent or temporary driveway. Section 16. No Driving Through Safety Zones. It shall be unlawful for the driver of a vehicle, except on signal from a police officer to drive the same over or through a safety zone. Section 17. Funerals to be Properly Identified. A funeral composed entirely or partly of a procession of vehicles shall be identified as such by means of black pennants bearing a purple cross attached to both the first and last vehicle. Section 18. Rights and Duties of Drivers in Funeral or Other Processions. (a) It shall be the duty of each driver in a funeral or other procession to keep

as near to the edge of the roadway as is feasible and to follow the vehicle as closely as is practicable and safe.

(b) At an intersection where a traffic control signal is operating the driver of

the first vehicle in a funeral or other procession shall be the only one required to stop for a red or red and yellow indication.

(c) At an intersection where a lawful stop exists, the driver of the first vehicle

in a funeral or other procession shall be the only one required to stop before proceeding through the intersection.

Section 19. Dropping or Leaking Loads. No vehicle shall be driven or moved on any street or highway nor shall any owner of any vehicle knowingly permit such vehicle to be driven or moved on any street or highway unless such vehicle is so constructed or so loaded as to prevent its contents from spilling, dropping, sifting, leaking or otherwise escaping therefrom. Vehicles loaded with any mater which may be blown about by the wind shall be suitably covered to prevent the contents from being blown upon the streets or highways.

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Section 20. Emerging from Alley or Private Driveway. The operator of a vehicle emerging from an alley, driveway or garage shall stop such vehicle immediately prior to driving onto a sidewalk or on to the sidewalk area extending across an alleyway or driveway. Section 21. No "U-turns". No "U-turns" of a vehicle shall be permitted: 133 On Avon Road from Thorpe Circle to the Thorpe School. On Maple Street from the Southwesterly corner of High Street and Elm

Street to the Central Fire Station. Section 22. Operation at Under or Overpasses and at Intersections with Islands. At any junction or crossing of ways where the roadway grades have been separated and where the ways have been connected by ramps and at intersections of ways in which there are traffic islands, drives of vehicles shall proceed only as indicated by official signs, signals, or markings. 162 Section 23. Obedience to Isolated Travel Restrictions

Trask Way from Conant Street & Poplar Street – DO NOT ENTER from 7:00 – 8:00 A.M. and from 1:30 – 2:30 P.M. – Monday through Friday during the school year.

163 No thru traffic at both entrances of the Town Hall Parking Lot, as well as in the fire lanes at the rear of Town Hall.

ARTICLE IX ACCIDENT REPORTS

RESPONSIBILITY, PENALTIES, AND REPEALS

Section 1. Drivers Must Report Accidents. The driver of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting in an injury or death of any person or property damage to an apparent extent of one hundred ($100) dollars or more shall within twenty-four hours make a full and complete report in writing of such accident to the police headquarters in this Town. A driver who has been incapacitated as a result of such accident, and to such extent as to make reporting impossible or unfavorable to his recovery, shall not be required to

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report such accident until he has recovered sufficiently to be able to do so. The report shall be made on a form furnished by the police station. Compliance with this section, however, shall not relieve such driver from the additional responsibility of reporting to the Registrar of Motor Vehicles any accident which a person is killed or injured. Section 2. Owner Prima Fascia Responsible for Violations. No person shall allow, permit or suffer any vehicle registered in his name to stand or park in any street, way, highway, road, or parkway under control of the Town of Danvers in violation of any of the rules and orders passed by the Board of Selectmen in relation to parking. Section 3. Penalties. 37 (a) Any person convicted of a violation of any rule, regulation or order made 115 hereunder, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding fifty dollars for each offense, except as otherwise herein provided. 88 (b) Pursuant to the provisions of General Laws (Ter. Ed.) Section 20C, 144A Chapter 90, any person violating any provision of any rule; regulation, 175 order or ordinance regulating the parking of motor vehicles, shall be

punished by a fine for each offense as hereinafter set forth:

01 Within 10 feet of Hydrant $ 25.00 02 Obstructing Public Transportation 25.00 03 Less than 10 Feet Unobstructed Lane 25.00 04 Fire Station Entrance (within 10 feet) 25.00 05 Across the Street from Fire Station 25.00 06 Across a Private Road or Driveway 25.00

166 06.5 Handicapped Parking Area 300.00 07 Within 20 Feet of an Intersection 25.00 08 Upon a Crosswalk or Sidewalk 25.00 09 All Night Parking, When Restricted 25.00 10 Bus Stop or Taxi Stand 25.00 11 Prohibited Area 25.00 12 Wrong Direction 25.00 13 Overtime 25.00 14 Fire Lane 25.00 17 Improper Angle Parking 25.00 18 Vehicle for Sale 25.00 19 Double Parking 25.00 20 Safety Zone 25.00 21 Over One (1) Foot from Curb 25.00 22 Loading Zone 25.00 24 Snow Removal 25.00

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25 Street Cleaning 25.00 Section 4. Repeal. These rules are adopted with the intent that each of them shall have the force and effect separately and from independently from every other except insofar as by express reference or necessary implication any rule or part of a rule is made dependent upon another rule or part thereof. The provisions of these rules so far as they are the same in effect as those of an existing valid rules or orders heretofore made by the Board of Selectmen of the Town of Danvers relative to or in connection with official signs, lights, markings, signal systems or devices shall be construed as a continuation thereof, but all other existing rules and orders so made for the regulation of vehicles are hereby expressly repealed. This repeal, however, shall not affect any punishment or penalty imposed or any complaint or prosecution pending at the time of the passage hereof for any offense committed under any of the said valid rules or orders hereby repealed.

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BOARD OF SELECTMEN OF THE TOWN OF DANVERS

I hereby certify that by virtue of General Laws, Chapter 85, Section 2 and General Laws Chapter 40, Section 22, the above rules and orders originally adopted by the Board of Selectmen on June 3, 1940, and subsequently amended, have been approved by the Department of Public Works and published in the Danvers Herald after such approval, and as of February 20, 2018, are in full force and effect. A True Copy, ATTEST: Joseph L. Collins, Town Clerk