A. The owner or operator of any vehicle who shall receive notice, either personally or by the attaching of such notice to said vehicle, that said vehicle is parked in such manner, in such a place or for such a time as to violate the provisions of this chapter relating to the parking of vehicles, shall pay to the city treasurer as a penalty for such violation the following sum:
1. Except as provided in subsection A2, A3, A4, A5, or A6 of this section, any violation of this chapter, an initial fine of fifteen dollars ($15.00) if paid within thirty (30) calendar days of the date of the violation. If payment is not made within such thirty (30) calendar days, said fine shall be twenty dollars ($20.00).
2. Disabled parking violations, a fine of two hundred dollars ($200.00).
3. Expired parking meter violations, an initial fine of ten dollars ($10.00) if paid within thirty (30) calendar days of the date of the violation. If payment is not made within such thirty (30) calendar days, said fine shall be fifteen dollars ($15.00).
4. Parking in violation of any designated fire lane, a fine of fifty dollars ($50.00).
5. Parking within five feet (5') on any side of the point on the curb nearest to a fire hydrant, a fine of fifty dollars ($50.00).
6. Parking in violation of snow route restrictions, a fine of thirty dollars ($30.00) if paid within thirty (30) calendar days of the date of the violation. If payment is not made within such thirty (30) calendar days, said fine shall be thirty five dollars ($35.00). The first snow route restriction violation of each winter season for a vehicle shall be voided if the owner of the vehicle registers their contact information with the police department.
B. Payment of the above fine by mail to the city treasurer shall be deemed paid as of the date of the postmark on the envelope thereof.
C. For purposes of this section, a ticket shall become delinquent if not paid within seven (7) calendar days from the date of issuance.
D. For purposes of this section, the city manager may waive a parking violation fine for emergency responders including, but not limited to, firefighters, law enforcement officers, emergency medical service personnel, emergency communications personnel, auxiliary police, and other personnel having emergency response duties for a violation received during an emergency response event or service to the city. (Ord. 20-15, 3-12-2015, eff. 7-1-2015)