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It shall be unlawful for any person to park any motor vehicle in or on any section of any public park, playground, play lot, or tot lot within the city not designed as a parking area or designed and regularly maintained as a roadway. However, nothing contained in this section shall be construed as prohibiting the parking of a motor vehicle parallel to a designated and regularly maintained roadway in any park or playground where at least two wheels of the motor vehicle are resting on the roadway.
Penalty, see § 72.99
It shall be unlawful to park a motor vehicle displayed for sale or a motor vehicle on which demonstrations are being made on any street.
Penalty, see § 72.99
(A) (1) Any other provision to the contrary notwithstanding, a motor vehicle bearing a decal in its front windshield issued by the County Clerk pursuant to appropriate county ordinances for handicapped persons, when operated by a handicapped person or when transporting a handicapped person, may be parked in a designated handicapped parking place; or when parked in a metered parking space, may be parked for two hours for no fee; or when parked where any parking limit is imposed, may be parked for two hours in excess of the parking limit.
(2) The motor vehicle may be parked in a loading zone for that period of time necessary to permit entrance or exit of the handicapped person to, or from, the parked vehicle, but in no circumstances longer than 30 minutes.
(B) This section shall not permit parking in a “No Stopping” or “No Parking” zone, nor where parking is prohibited for the purpose of creating a fire lane or to accommodate heavy traffic during morning, afternoon, or evening hours, nor permit a motor vehicle to be parked in such a manner as to constitute a traffic hazard.
Penalty, see § 72.99
(A) Two-hour parking zones are hereby established within the city.
(B) In order that the police officers may compute the time during which a vehicle is parked, they are authorized to mark the vehicle in whatever way is necessary to determine time.
(C) If a vehicle shall remain parked in any such parking space over the two-hour limit, the vehicle shall be considered as parking overtime, which shall constitute a violation of this section.
(Ord. 7-1984, passed 11-19-1984) Penalty, see § 72.99
No person shall block a fire hydrant, or park within six feet of a fire hydrant.
(Ord. 184, passed 4-3-1978; Ord. 185, passed 4-3-1978) Penalty, see § 72.99
IMPOUNDING
(A) All police officers are empowered to authorize the impoundment of a vehicle violating vehicle-related ordinances after a citation has been issued.
(B) A vehicle slated for impoundment will be tagged and placed under control of the Police Department. Should a vehicle be moved without the consent and approval of the Police Department a warrant shall be issued immediately for the violators arrest.
(C) All fines, fees, and charges must be paid in full before a release of impoundment can be issued for the vehicles release.
(Ord. passed 3-28-1980)
(A)
Any person engaged in the business of storing or towing motor vehicles, who has complied with the notification requirements of KRS 281.928, shall have a lien on the motor vehicle and its contents, except as set forth in KRS 376.275(2), for the applicable and reasonable charges assessed in accordance with KRS 281.926 and 281.932, as long as it remains in his or her possession.
(B) If, after a period of 45 days, the applicable and reasonable charges assessed in accordance with KRS 281.926 and 281.932 have not been paid, the motor vehicle and its contents, except as set forth in KRS 376.275(2), may be sold to pay the charges after the owner and any lienholder have been notified by certified mail at the addresses specified in KRS 281.928(1), ten days prior to the time and place of the sale. If the proceeds of the sale of any vehicle pursuant to this section are insufficient to satisfy accrued charges, the sale and collection of proceeds shall not constitute a waiver or release of responsibility for payment of unpaid charges by the owner or responsible casualty insurer of the vehicle. A lien on a vehicle under this division shall be subject to prior recorded liens, unless released by any existing lienholder pursuant to division (C) of this section.
(C) (1) A lienholder having a prior recorded lien listed on the title issued by the Commonwealth of Kentucky shall be notified by certified mail within the first ten days of impoundment in accordance with KRS 281.928.
(2) The notification, in addition to the requirements of KRS 281.928, shall include the make, model, license number, vehicle identification number, owner’s name and last known address, and tentative date of sale for the vehicle, and state that the towing company or storage facility seeks to obtain a new title free and clear of any liens, excluding tax liens.
(3) If the certified letter required under this division is not sent within the ten days by the towing and storage company, then only ten days of storage may be charged.
(4) The lienholder has the right to take possession of the motor vehicle after showing proof of lien still enforced, and paying the reasonable or agreed towing and storage charges on the motor vehicle.
(5) If a lienholder does not exercise the right to take possession of the motor vehicle under this division within 45 days of notification, the towing company or storage facility may obtain a new title under KRS 186A.145 free and clear of any liens, excluding tax liens.
(6) Nothing in this section shall allow the transfer of a vehicle subject to a lien, except as provided in KRS 186A.190 or in division (C)(5) of this section.
(D) If there are no lienholders required to be notified under KRS 281.920 to 281.936 and 359.230 and this section, and the owner does not exercise the right to take possession of the motor vehicle under this section within 45 days of notification required under KRS 281.928, the towing company or storage facility may obtain a new title under KRS 186A.145 free and clear of any liens, excluding tax liens.
(KRS 376.275(1))
Statutory reference:
Provisions concerning disposition of contents of motor vehicle, see KRS 376.275(2)
SNOW EMERGENCY
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