[HISTORY: Adopted by the Village Board of the Village of
Soldiers Grove 1-8-1976. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Snowmobiles — See Ch. 171.
[Amended 3-1-1989]
Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Code, the
statutory provision in Chs. 340 to 348, Wis. Stats., describing and
defining regulations with respect to vehicles and traffic, exclusive
of any provisions therein relating to penalties to be imposed and
exclusive of any regulations for which the statutory penalty is a
fine or term of imprisonment, are adopted and by reference made a
part of this Code as if fully set forth herein. Any act required to
be performed or prohibited by any statute incorporated herein by reference
is required or prohibited by this Code. Any future amendments, revisions,
or modifications of the statutes incorporated herein are intended
to be made part of this Code in order to secure uniform statewide
regulation of traffic on the highways, streets and alleys of the state.
No person shall park a motor vehicle on the Village streets
for longer than 48 hours at any one time.
No person shall park any vehicle on Pine Street from Mill Street
to U.S. Highway 61, on Main Street from Pine Street to Railway Avenue,
on any portion of Mill Street, and on Church Street from Mill Street
to Alfred Street, for a period of time longer than 30 minutes between
the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. of any day.
[Added 7-7-1977]
The following named streets shall be restricted as to one-way
traffic in the direction hereinafter indicated:
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Name of Street
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Direction
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Location
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Pine Street
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Southeasterly
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From Mill Street to Main Street
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The Village Public Works Department shall procure, erect and
maintain appropriate standard traffic signs, signals and markings
conforming to the rules of the State Department of Transportation
giving such notice of the provisions of this chapter as required by
state law. Signs shall also be erected in such locations and manner
as authorized by the Village Board as to give adequate warning to
users of the street, alley or highway in question.
[Amended 3-1-1989]
The penalty for violation of any provision of this chapter shall
be a forfeiture as hereafter provided together with costs under § 345.27,
Wisconsin statutes.
A.
State forfeiture statutes. Any forfeiture for violation of the state statutes adopted by reference in § 207-1 of this chapter shall conform to the forfeiture permitted to be imposed for violation of such statutes as set forth in the Revised Uniform State Traffic Deposit Schedule and Alcohol Beverages, Harassment and Safety Violations Deposit Schedule and Uniform Misdemeanor Bail Schedule and Trespass to Land Deposit Schedule of the Wisconsin Judicial Conference, including any variations or increases for subsequent offenses, which schedule is adopted by reference.
[Amended 3-1-1989[1]]
This chapter shall be enforced in accordance with the provisions
of §§ 345.20 to 345.53, Chapter 799, and § 66.0114
Wisconsin statutes.
A.
Stipulation of guilt or no contest. Stipulations of guilt or no contest
may be made by persons arrested for violations of this chapter in
accordance with § 66.0114(1)(b), Wisconsin statutes, whenever
the provisions of § 345.27 are inapplicable to such violations.
Stipulations shall conform to the form contained on the uniform traffic
citation and complaint under § 345.11, Wisconsin statutes,
and may be accepted within five days of the date of the alleged violation.
Stipulations may be accepted by the Clerk of County Court. A person
who has mailed or filed a stipulation under this subsection may, however,
appear in Court on the appearance date and may be relieved from the
stipulation for cause shown as required in § 345.37, Wisconsin
statutes.
B.
Deposits. Any person stipulating guilt or no contest under Subsection A of this section must make the deposit required under § 345.26, Wisconsin statutes, or, if the deposit is not established under such statute, shall deposit a forfeited penalty as provided in the schedule established by the Chief of Police and approved by the Village Board. Deposits may be brought or mailed to the office of the Chief of Police or the Clerk of the County Court as directed by the arresting officer. Deposits for parking or nonmoving violations shall be mailed or brought to the Village Clerk-Treasurer. The amount of the deposit shall be determined in accordance with the deposit schedule established by the Board of County Judges. The deposit shall include Court costs and suit tax.
C.
Notice of demerit points and receipt. Every officer accepting a forfeited
penalty or money deposit under this section shall receipt therefor
in triplicate as provided in § 345.26(3)(b), Wisconsin statutes.
Every officer accepting a stipulation under the provisions of this
chapter shall comply with the provisions of §§ 343.28,
345.26(1)(a) and 345.27(2), Wisconsin statutes, and shall require
the alleged violator to sign a statement of notice in substantially
the form contained on the uniform traffic citation and complaint promulgated
under § 345.11, Wisconsin statutes.
D.
Forfeitures in treasury; officer to post bond, qualify. Any officer
accepting deposits or forfeited penalties under this chapter shall
deliver them to the Village Clerk-Treasurer within 20 days after receipt.
Any officer authorized to accept deposits under § 345.26,
Wisconsin statutes, or this chapter, shall qualify by taking the oath
prescribed by § 19.01, Wisconsin statutes, and filing an
official bond in the sum of $1,000 as described by § 19.01.
