The provisions of this article shall apply except when it is
necessary to stop a vehicle to avoid conflict with other traffic or
in compliance with the directions of a police officer or official
traffic control device.
Pursuant to NYS V&T § 1660, Subdivision 8, parking
of any vehicle is prohibited on all roads and shoulders, including
New York State highways, from November 15 to April 1 between the hours
of 2:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. (local time).
A.
Any vehicles left, abandoned or permitted to remain parked unattended in violation of this section shall be deemed a nuisance and a menace to the safe and proper regulation of traffic. The Superintendent of Highways, his/her employees or any police officer may remove or cause to be removed any such vehicles to any location without any liability for damages to the vehicle. The owner or person in charge of such vehicle shall be required to reimburse the Town for the actual and necessary costs of removal and storage thereof before he/she is entitled to regain possession. Such reimbursement shall be in addition to any penalty for violation of this chapter as set forth in § 220-21.
B.
It shall
be the duty of the Superintendent of Highways and/or police officer,
as the case may be, to ascertain to the extent possible the owner
of the vehicle or person having same in charge and notify him/her
of the removal and disposition of any vehicle removed as provided
in this section and the amount which will be required to redeem same.
No person shall park a vehicle in any of the following places,
whether or not such places are marked by official signs:
A.
Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.
B.
In front of or within five feet of a public or private driveway.
C.
In front of, in or within 20 feet of the driveway, entrance or paved
approach to any fire station.
D.
Within a fire lane.
E.
Within a traffic lane.
F.
On a sidewalk.
G.
In an area or space posted as a no-parking zone.
H.
Outside of designated and striped parking spaces within a parking
area.
I.
In a fire lane or in an area or space posted as a no-parking zone
on all school properties, whether public or private, within the Town
of Penfield, provided that the school district or private institution
owning such property shall first file with the Penfield Town Clerk
a written consent that these restrictions be enforced on its property.
No person shall stand a vehicle in any of the following places,
whether or not such places are marked by official signs:
A.
Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.
B.
In front of or within five feet of a public or private driveway.
C.
In front of, in or within, 20 feet of the driveway, entrance or paved
approach to any fire station.
D.
Within a fire lane.
E.
Within a traffic lane.
F.
On a sidewalk.
G.
In an area or space posted as a no-parking zone.
H.
Outside designated and striped parking spaces within a parking area.
I.
In a fire lane or in an area or space posted as a no-parking zone
on all school properties, whether public or private, within the Town
of Penfield, provided that the school district or private institution
owning such property shall first file with the Penfield Town Clerk
a written consent that these restrictions be enforced on its property.
The stopping of vehicles at any time is hereby prohibited in the locations described in Schedule X (§ 220-31).
The parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited in the locations described in Schedule XI (§ 220-32) during the times indicated on any day indicated.
[Added 1-2-2019 by Res. No. 19T-056]
No person shall park, stand or stop a vehicle in any area designated
as a place for handicapped parking or off-loading unless the vehicle
bears a valid permit, displayed on the vehicle dashboard or sun visor,
issued under Section 1203a or a registration issued under Section
404a of the New York Vehicle and Traffic Law and such vehicle is being
used for the transportation of a severely disabled or handicapped
person.
