(A) If any motor vehicle is found parked, standing, or stopped in violation of a local parking ordinance, the vehicle may be issued a citation for the appropriate violation. The citing officer, or designated city representative shall note the vehicle’s registration number and any other information concerning the vehicle which will identify it and, if the driver is not present, shall conspicuously affix to the vehicle a notice of the parking violation.
(B) The form of the notice of the parking violation shall be a form designated by the City of Dry Ridge and shall contain in substance the following information:
(1) The citation notice represents a determination that the owner of a vehicle has committed a parking violation and this determination shall be final unless contested as provided herein;
(2) The parking may result in impoundment of the vehicle for which the owner may be liable for a fine and towing, handling and storage charges or fees;
(3) The specific parking violation for which the citation was issued;
(4) The options provided in responding to the notice and the procedures necessary to exercise these options as provided herein.
(C) The notice of parking violation represents a determination that a parking violation has been committed, and shall be final unless contested as provided herein.
(D) The schedule of monetary penalties for parking violations shall be as follows:
Violation | Section | Fine |
Violation | Section | Fine |
Obstructional parking | 72.01(A) | $30.00 |
Double parking | 72.01(B) | $30.00 |
Failing to leave 10 feet of roadway passable | 72.02(C) | $30.00 |
Prohibited parking: greater than 8 inches from curb, sidewalk or designated area | 72.02(B) | $30.00 |
Prohibited parking: blocking ramp for persons with disabilities | 72.03(C) | $50.00 |
Prohibited parking: blocking driveway | 72.03(D) | $50.00 |
Prohibited parking: within intersection or crosswalk | 72.03(E) | $30.00 |
Prohibited parking: against official signs | 72.03(F) | $30.00 |
Prohibited parking: within 30 feet of traffic control device roadway side | 72.03(G) | $30.00 |
Prohibited parking: yellow curb | 72.04(F) | $30.00 |
Failure to display disabled placard / plate (fine reduced to $15.00 if shown) | 72.11(A) | $50.00 |
Improper parking in area for persons with disabilities | 72.11(A) | $50.00 |
Vehicle over 2 ½ tons in residential area | $30.00 | |
Improper use of loading or unloading zone | $30.00 | |
Unhitched / uncoupled trailer unattended | 72.02(F) | $30.00 |
Parking with 5 feet of fire hydrant | 72.13(B) | $50.00 |
Parking in marked fire lane | 72.13(A) | $50.00 |
Overtime parking (excess of time limit): first offense | $10.00 | |
Overtime parking (excess of time limit): second offense | $20.00 | |
Overtime parking (excess of time limit): third offense | $30.00 | |
Overtime parking (excess of time limit): fourth offense | $40.00 | |
Overtime parking (excess of time limit): each subsequent offense | $50.00 | |
(Ord. 854-2018, passed 11-5-18)