RUTLEDGE BOROUGH
DELAWARE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
ORDINANCE NO. ____
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF RUTLEDGE, COUNTY OF DELAWARE, COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, AMENDING §15-204 “ONE-WAY STREETS ESTABLISHED” TO ESTABLISH WAVERLY TERRACE AS A ONE-WAY STREET FROM SWARTHMORE AVENUE TO RUTLEDGE AVENUE.
WHEREAS, the Borough of Rutledge is a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; and
WHEREAS, the Borough Code vests the Borough of Rutledge with the power and authority to make and adopt all such ordinances, bylaws, rules and regulations not inconsistent with or restrained by the Constitution and laws of this Commonwealth, as is expedient or necessary for the proper management, care and control of, inter alia, the Borough’s finances, the maintenance of peace, good government, safety and welfare of the Borough, its trade, commerce and manufactures; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 15, Part 2, Section 204 of the Borough Code establishes one-way streets in the Borough; and
WHEREAS, Borough Council wishes to amend the regulations to establish Waverly Terrace as a one-way street eastbound from Swarthmore Avenue to Rutledge Avenue.
BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACTED, by the Borough Council of the Borough of Rutledge as follows:
Section 1: Chapter 15, Entitled “Motor Vehicles and Traffic” The Code of the Borough of Rutledge is hereby amended by amending Chapter 15 entitled “Motor Vehicles and Traffic”, Section 204 “One-way Streets Established”, Subsection (1) to read as follows:
CHAPTER 15
MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
PART 2
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
§15-204. One-way Streets Established.
1. The following are established as one-way streets, and it shall be unlawful for any person to drive a vehicle on any one-way street other than in the direction established for traffic on that street:
| Street | From | To | Direction of Travel |
| Rutledge Avenue | Waverly Terrace | Swarthmore Avenue | South |
| Waverly Terrace | Swarthmore Avenue | Rutledge Avenue | East |
Section 2: Severability: The provisions of this Ordinance are severable, and if any sections, sentences, clauses, parts or provisions thereof shall be held illegal, invalid or unconstitutional by any Court of competent jurisdiction, such decision of the Court shall not affect or impair the remaining sections, sentences, clauses, parts or provisions of this Ordinance. It is hereby declared to be the intent of the Borough Council that this Ordinance would have been adopted as if such illegal, invalid or unconstitutional, sections, sentences, clauses, parts or provisions had not been included therein.
Section 3: Repealer: Any ordinance and or parts of ordinances that are inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 4: Immediate Effect: This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its approval of this amendment.
ENACTED AND ORDAINED, by the Borough of Rutledge, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, this __ day of February, 2025.
BOROUGH OF RUTLEDGE
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PRESIDENT OF COUNCIL
JODY ROBERTS
ATTEST:
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JANET DIORIO
SECRETARY
Approved this ___ day of February, 2025.
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MAYOR GAMAL SHERIF