§ 70.12 PARKING OF VEHICLES ON STREETS OR HIGHWAYS AFTER SNOWFALL.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful and a violation of this chapter for any person, persons, firm, or corporation to park any vehicle upon the paved portion of any street or highway maintained by the county at any time within 12 hours after snowfall of two inches or more has occurred.
   (B)   As used in this chapter, PAVED PORTION OF ANY STREET OR HIGHWAY shall mean that portion of a street or highway which has been either paved or improved for use by motor vehicles with concrete, asphalt, limestone, gravel, slag, cinders, or other similar materials or combinations thereof.
   (C)   (1)   The County Sheriff's Department and all members thereof are hereby authorized to remove and tow away, or have removed and towed away by commercial towing services any vehicle parked in violation of this chapter.
      (2)   Vehicles so towed away shall be restored to the owner or operator of the vehicle upon payment of a fee of $25 to the County Clerk within 24 hours after the time the vehicle was removed (48 hours on weekends), plus $25 for each additional 24 hours or fraction thereof.
      (3)   Any and all fees incurred by the towing service for the removal of the vehicle shall be paid by the owner or operator of the vehicle and a release for same procured from the County Police Department.
(Prior Code, § 70.12) (Ord. 1035A, passed 7-15-1987) Penalty, see § 70.99