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In any proceeding for the violation of the terms of this subchapter, the state registration plate shall constitute in evidence a prima facie presumption that the individual in whose name said plate is registered is the lawful owner of said vehicle and that he or she was the person who parked or caused to be parked the vehicle illegally or in violation at the place where the violation occurred.
(Ord. 235, passed 6-4-2007)
Except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, or in compliance with law or the directions of a police officer or official traffic-control device, no person shall stand or park a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except momentarily to pick up or discharge a passenger or passengers:
(A) In front of a public or private driveway;
(B) Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant;
(C) Within 30 feet upon the approach to any stop sign, or yield sign located at the side of a roadway;
(D) Within 20 feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station and on the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station within 20 feet of said entrance when properly sign posted; or
(E) At any street, alley or public parking lot where official signs prohibit standing or parking.
(Ord. 235, passed 6-4-2007) Penalty, see § 72.99
No vehicle shall be parked on any street or public ground for a period longer than 24 hours in any one location, or 20 lineal foot area.
(Ord. 235, passed 6-4-2007) Penalty, see § 72.99
No parking signs, indicating the appropriate hours shown below, shall be erected on the following streets or portions thereof, and no person shall park a vehicle on said streets or portions thereof during the indicated times.
(Ord. 235, passed 6-4-2007) Penalty, see § 72.99
(A) The city or its authorized designees shall have the right to remove or cause to be removed any vehicle from any street or public right-of-way that may be abandoned, unlawfully parked or found to constitute a hazard to safety, where the owner or person in charge of such vehicle cannot be found or is unable to act, and, if necessary to enter such vehicle or cause the same to be placed in condition to be moved, and may employ any reputable person, engaged in the business of towing or storing vehicles for such purpose.
(B) Any person or organization employed by the city to move any vehicle as provided in this section shall exercise reasonable and ordinary care in doing so, and shall provide such storage facilities therefor as required by law of bailees-for-hire, and for such service and storage shall have a lien on such vehicle for the reasonable value of the charges for such towing, labor and storage.
(Ord. 235, passed 6-4-2007) Penalty, see § 72.99
It shall be unlawful and a violation of this chapter for any person:
(A) To cause, allow, permit or suffer any vehicle registered or entitled to be registered in the name of, or operated by such person, to be parked over-time, or beyond the legal parking time established for any parking space as herein described beyond the maximum legal parking time for that particular parking space; and/or
(B) To permit any vehicle to remain or be placed in any parking space for a period longer than allowed by this subchapter.
(Ord. 235, passed 6-4-2007) Penalty, see § 72.99
(A) Any person violating any provision of this chapter for which no specific penalty is prescribed shall be subject to § 10.99.
(C) (1) Any person who operates a vehicle found in violation of §§ 72.20 through 72.25 shall, within 96 hours from the time when the notice of violation was attached to such vehicle, pay to the office of City Hall and/or to the Finance Officer, as penalty for and in full satisfaction of such violation, the sum of $10.
(2) If said person fails to pay said sum within 96 hours, he or she shall, within two weeks from said 96-hour period, pay to said officer as penalty for and in full satisfaction of said violation the sum of $25.
(3) Upon failure of said person to pay either of said sums to said office/officer within the time periods indicated, and upon conviction of a violation of this section, said person shall be guilty of committing a Class II misdemeanor and be subject to a penalty of $500 and/or 30 days in jail.
(Ord. passed - -; Ord. 235, passed 6-4-2007)