Bill Text: DE SB115 | 2017-2018 | 149th General Assembly | Draft


Bill Title: An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Parking In Residence Districts.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-06-09 - Introduced and Assigned to Transportation Committee in Senate [SB115 Detail]

Download: Delaware-2017-SB115-Draft.html

SPONSOR:

Sen. Townsend & Rep. Viola

DELAWARE STATE SENATE

149th GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SENATE BILL NO. 115

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PARKING IN RESIDENCE DISTRICTS.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:

Section 1. Amend § 4512, Title 21 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strikethrough and insertions as shown by underline as follows:

§ 4512. Oversized motor vehicle and trailer parking.

(a) In any residence district it shall be unlawful to park, store, or permit to be parked or stored on a highway within such residence district any:

(1) Trailer, semi-trailer, or recreational trailer unattached to a motor vehicle; or

(2) A motor vehicle the length of which is greater than 276 240 inches or the width of which is over 96 84 inches or the height of which is over 120 84 inches or the gross vehicle weight of which exceeds 10,000 8,000 pounds, as such weight has been registered and recorded with the Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles (or as recorded with any other state's Department of Motor Vehicles).

SYNOPSIS

This bill reduces the size and weight requirements for oversized vehicles that are permitted to be parked or stored on a highway in a residence district in New Castle County.

Author: Senator Townsend

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