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Town of Lowville, NY
Lewis County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Lowville as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 3-15-2001 by L.L. No. 1-2001]
This article shall be known as "Parking Regulations for the Town of Lowville."
No motor vehicle, as that term is defined in § 125 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, shall be parked or left standing, whether occupied or unoccupied, upon a Town road for any period of time between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.
A violation of this article shall be a traffic infraction punishable as provided in Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1800.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
This article may be enforced by the Lewis County Sheriff's Department and such other law enforcement officials as may be designated from time to time by the Town Board.
[Adopted 6-17-2010]
Fifteen parking spaces shall be reserved at the combined Town and Village facilities located at 5533 Bostwick Street, Lowville, New York, for the use of persons transacting Town or Village business. For purposes of this section, the term "transacting Town or Village business" shall include officers and employees of the Town or Village during times when they are carrying out the duties of their employment or office as well as persons with business to conduct with a Town or Village official, office, or agency. Such spaces shall be clearly marked as reserved for such purpose by signs and/or pavement markings. No person who is not conducting Town or Village business, as defined herein, shall park, stand, or stop a motor vehicle in any space so designated. A violation of the provisions of this section shall be an infraction pursuant to the terms of § 1800 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
No person shall park, stand or stop any motor vehicle so as to block or obstruct the entrance/exit of the municipal building. The area where such parking shall be prohibited shall be clearly marked by appropriate signs and/or pavement markings. A violation of the provisions of this section shall be an infraction pursuant to the terms of § 1800 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
No person shall park, stand or stop any motor vehicle so as to occupy, block, or obstruct the duly designated fire lane located on the east side of the municipal building. Such fire lane shall be clearly marked by appropriate signs and/or pavement markings. A violation of the provisions of this section shall be an infraction pursuant to the terms of § 1800 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
Three parking spaces shall be reserved for handicapped persons and such spaces and the access spaces thereto shall be clearly marked by appropriate signs and pavement markings in keeping with Article 32 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, and no person shall park, stand or stop any motor vehicle in such spaces unless the vehicle bears a permit issued under the provisions of the Vehicle and Traffic Law regarding handicapped parking, and such vehicle is being used for the transport of a severely disabled or handicapped person. Violations of this section shall be handled according to the provisions of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.