(a) In order to facilitate the movement of traffic and to expedite the removal of snow and ice from the streets, motor vehicles shall not be parked on any streets within the Municipality at such times as local conditions indicate that two inches of snow have fallen and there is the prospect of a further snowfall. All cars parked prior to the time weather conditions prohibit parking must be removed by the owners or operators. Any motor vehicle parked in violation of this prohibition shall be removed at the order of the Chief of Police and shall subject the owner or operator to the fine provided in Section 351.99.
(b) It shall be the responsibility of the owners or operators of motor vehicles to ascertain whether weather conditions require the removal of their motor vehicles from the streets and to remove all cars parked in violation of subsection (a) hereof.
(c) After two inches of snow have fallen and there is a prospect of further snowfall, the Chief of Police shall order the removal of all vehicles parked on the streets in the Municipality which have not been removed by the owners or operators. Such vehicles shall be removed to a vehicle pound and records shall be kept of all such vehicles so removed.
(d) Any person violating the provisions of this section with respect to removal of parked motor vehicles shall be subject to the penalty for illegal parking in normally regulated streets. In addition, where a car is towed to a vehicle pound, the car can be recovered only upon payment of the towing charges imposed.
(Ord. 1971-29. Passed 12-6-71.)
(Ord. 1971-29. Passed 12-6-71.)