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CITY OF CHARLOTTE, MICHIGAN CODE OF ORDINANCES
CHARTER
CHAPTER 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 2: ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTERS 3-5: RESERVED
CHAPTER 6: ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS
CHAPTERS 7-9: RESERVED
CHAPTER 10: ANIMALS
CHAPTERS 11 - 13: RESERVED
CHAPTER 14: BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 15: BUSINESSES
CHAPTERS 16 - 17: RESERVED
CHAPTER 18: CABLE COMMUNICATIONS
CHAPTERS 19 - 21: RESERVED
CHAPTER 22: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTERS 23 - 25: RESERVED
CHAPTER 26: RESERVED
CHAPTERS 27 - 29: RESERVED
CHAPTER 30: FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
CHAPTER 31: RESERVED
CHAPTER 32: MUNICIPAL CIVIL INFRACTIONS
CHAPTER 33: RESERVED
CHAPTER 34: OFFENSES
CHAPTERS 35 - 37: RESERVED
CHAPTER 38: PARKS AND RECREATION
CHAPTERS 39 - 41: RESERVED
CHAPTER 42: PLANNING
CHAPTERS 43 - 45: RESERVED
CHAPTER 46: SOLICITORS AND CANVASSERS
CHAPTERS 47 - 49: RESERVED
CHAPTER 50: SOLID WASTE
CHAPTER 51: RESERVED
CHAPTER 52: PROPERTY MAINTENANCE AND NUISANCE ABATEMENT
CHAPTER 53: RESERVED
CHAPTER 54: SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
CHAPTERS 55 - 57: RESERVED
CHAPTER 58: STREETS, SIDEWALKS, AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
CHAPTERS 59 - 61: RESERVED
CHAPTER 62: SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 63: RESERVED
CHAPTER 64: TAX EXEMPTION
CHAPTER 65: RESERVED
CHAPTER 66: TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
CHAPTER 67: RESERVED
CHAPTER 68: UTILITIES
CHAPTER 69: RESERVED
CHAPTER 70: VEGETATION
CHAPTER 71: RESERVED
CHAPTER 72: MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
CHAPTER 73: RESERVED
CHAPTER 74: VEHICLES FOR HIRE
CHAPTERS 75 - 81: RESERVED
CHAPTER 82: ZONING
PARALLEL REFERENCES
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§ 66-103 PENALTY.
   The penalties provided by the Uniform Traffic Code for Cities, Townships and Villages are adopted by reference.
(Ord. passed 11-22-2004; Ord. passed 4-14-2008)
ARTICLE IV. MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ACT
§ 66-200 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ACT ADOPTED.
   The Motor Carrier Safety Act, Public Act No. 181 of 1963 (M.C.L.A. §§ 480.11 et seq.), including all amendments effective as of the date of publication of notice of adoption of this article, including all amendments thereafter made to the Motor Carrier Safety Act, is hereby adopted by reference as in this chapter modified. Amendments made to the Motor Carrier Safety Act shall become effective as adopted by reference herein, being effective the same day they became effective in the Motor Safety Carrier Act.
(Ord. 2010-05, passed 10-11-2010)
§ 66-201 LOCAL AMENDMENTS.
   The following provisions shall apply to the Motor Carrier Safety Act, as adopted in this article, and additional sections and subsections are added as indicated:
   (A)   Government unit as defined. References in the Michigan Motor Carrier Safety Rules to the term “governmental units” shall mean the City of Charlotte.
   (B)   Enforcement. Authority for the enforcement of this article and any rules and regulations adopted pursuant to the ordinance codified herein shall be vested in the police officers of the City of Charlotte.
   (C)   Sanctions. Unless another penalty is expressly provided by the Michigan Motor Carrier Safety Act as adopted by reference herein, or the Michigan Motor Vehicle Code, for any particular provision or section, the sanction for a violation shall constitute a civil infraction punishable by imposition of a civil fine which shall not be more than $250 plus costs. The fine schedule shall be as provided herein and allocation as provided in M.C.L.A. § 257.909. In addition to the sanctions authorized by this section, any individual or entity authorized to enforce this article may remove or provide for the removal of vehicles or equipment which have been placed within the right-of-way of a roadway. The costs related to removal, as well as any storage expenses, shall be borne by the party responsible for placement of the vehicle or equipment within the right-of-way. For purposes of this section, RESPONSIBLE PARTY shall include the property owner, vehicle owner, or equipment owner and/or the vehicle or equipment operator.
   (D)   Term of incarceration. Notwithstanding the term of imprisonment as set forth in any provision within the Michigan Motor Carrier Safety Act, as incorporated by reference herein, no sentence imposed under this article shall exceed 93 days.
(Ord. 2010-05, passed 10-11-2010)