[1]
State law references: Regulation of stopping, standing, parking,
§ 1200 through 1240 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law; authority
of city, § 1640, Subdivision (a)6, of the Vehicle and Traffic
Law; signs required, § 1683, Subdivision (a)8, of the Vehicle
and Traffic Law.
[Ord. of 6-15-1982, § 1, Ord. of 11-5-1998, § 1; Ord. of 1-21-2003, § 1]
(a)
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any vehicle or to
allow any vehicle to be parked, put in place or let remain on the
front yard, front lawn or front property of any lot, building, residence,
structure or premises:
(1)
In an R-1, R-2, R-2A, R-3, R-3A or R-4 Zoning District, unless such vehicle is located on a driveway extending through such front yard to a garage, carport or properly surfaced parking area beyond the front yard line and surfaced with materials set forth in Section 16 1/2-3 of this Code; or
(2)
Bordering on Route 44/55, also known as the "East-West Arterial"
in the City of Poughkeepsie.
(b)
It shall be unlawful to park a licensed or unlicensed nonpassenger
motor vehicle or box or trailer part over 18 feet long on the lawn
or driveway in any residential zone between the front line of the
residential structure and the curbline to the street, except between
the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., when a vehicle is engaged in
the temporary activity of moving, lawn maintenance, or delivery.
(c)
The provisions of this section shall not apply to premises for which the Zoning Administrator of the City of Poughkeepsie has given a permit pursuant to Section 19-4.13(3) of this Code of Ordinances.
[Ord. of 2-6-1950, § 10]
In an emergency and when necessary to maintain orderly traffic,
the Chief of Police is hereby authorized to designate additional no-parking
zones for the duration of such emergency but no longer than one day.
Such period may be extended upon written approval of the Mayor. The
limits of any such zones shall be indicated by appropriate signs.
[Ord. of 2-6-1950, § 12; Ord. of 4-7-1975; Ord. of 4-4-1983, § 1; Ord. of 10-15-1990, § 5;
amended by Ord. No. O-16-10, 12-5-2016]
No vehicle shall be parked or put in place or let remain or be left standing in front of or so near either side of any private driveway on the street or parts of any street in the city as to render the use of such driveway for vehicles impracticable. Any vehicle parked or put in place or let remain or left standing in violation of this section shall be removed pursuant to the provisions of Section 13-65 of this Code of Ordinances. Any person who violates this section shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of $100.
[Ord. of 6-19-1989, § 1]
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any vehicle or
to allow any vehicle to be parked, put in place or let remain on any
sidewalk.
[1]
Editor's Note: An ordinance adopted 2-4-1985 provided for
the repeal of former Section 13-114, Lights on parked vehicles, as
derived from ordinances adopted 2-6-1950, Section 44; 8-3-1953, Section
1; 4-2-1956, Section 1; and 7-15-1953, Section 1.
[Ord. of 2-6-1950, § 13; Ord. of 6-1-1953, § 1; Ord. of 5-17-1954, § 1;
Ord. of 3-21-1955, § 1; Ord. of 7-2-1962, § 1; Ord. of 11-5-1962, § 1; Ord. of 2-4-1963, § 1;
Ord. of 10-6-1975; Ords. (two) of 4-19-1976; Ord. of 3-20-1978; Ord. of 3-20-1979, § 1; Ord. of 5-1-1979, § 1; Ord. of 9-1-1981, § 1;
Ord. of 5-18-1982, § 1; Ord. of 2-4-1985, § 1; Ord. of 9-8-1987, § 1; Ord. of 10-15-1990, § 6; Ord. No. O-07-35, § 2]
(a)
Except to take on or discharge passengers or to load or unload and
then for no longer than the same reasonably requires, or under extraordinary
or necessary circumstances in pursuance of a permit of the Common
Council or the Chief of Police, no person driving or having any vehicle
in his or her charge or under his or her control shall permit the
same to be parked or put in place and let remain or left standing
in or upon any of the following streets or parts of streets in the
City:
(1)
On either side of the street in front of and within 20 feet
of either side of any building occupied by any company of the Fire
Department.
(2)
(Reserved)
(3)
(Reserved)
(4)
On either side of that roadway formerly known as Park Avenue.
(5)
In front of or within 15 feet of either side of the main entrance
of any theater, auditorium, public school, church or other building
where large assemblages of persons are held, when such spaces shall
be marked and indicated by suitable or portable signs.
(6)
On either side of the street within 30 feet of the inside crosswalk
line of any intersecting street corner in the City, unless otherwise
indicated by official signs, markings or parking meters.
(10)
On both sides of the access road in the Cannon Street Parking
Lot.
(11)
On both sides of the exit road from the City Hall parking garage.
(12)
On both sides of Washington Street from Mansion Street south
to a point 200 feet south of Mill Street.
(13)
In any portion of a private road or driveway (which terms for
the purposes of this subsection are limited to private roads and driveways
open to public motor vehicle traffic) which portions of private roads
and driveways have been identified by appropriate signage or striping
as fire access lanes.
(14)
On any portion of a private or public lot located between the
curbline and the sidewalk.
(15)
In the drop-off lane in front of 60 Market Street on the west
side of Market Street, north of Church Street (eastbound leg of Arterial
Highway)
[Ord. of 11-2-1953, § 1; Ord. of 10-15-1990, § 7; Ord. No. O-07-35, § 3; amended
by Ord. No. O-16-10, 12-5-2016]
Except under extraordinary circumstances and in pursuance of a permit of the Common Council or the Police Chief, no person driving or having any vehicle in his or her charge or under his or her control shall permit the same to be parked or put in place and let remain or left standing, whether attended or unattended, in or upon any streets or parts of streets described in Sections 13-181 through 13-190 between the hours designated in said sections. A person violating the provisions of any of these sections shall be subject, upon conviction, to a fine of $40.
[Ord. of 11-5-1962, § 1; Ord. of 2-18-1963, § 1; Ord. of 1-20-1964, § 1;
Ord. of 5-16-1983, § 1]
No person driving or having any vehicle in his charge or under his control shall permit the same to be parked, put in place and let remain or left standing whether attended or unattended in the streets set forth in Section 13-195 for a period of 23 hours starting at 9:00 a.m. each day, as set forth in said Section 13-195.
[Ord. of 4-19-1965, § 1; Ord. of 10-15-1990, § 8; Ord. No. O-07-35, § 4; amended
by Ord. No. O-16-10, 12-5-2016]
Any person violating Section 13-117 providing for alternate parking may, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of $40.
[Ord. of 2-6-1950, § 15; Ord. of 10-15-1990, § 9; Ord. No. O-07-35, § 5; amended
by Ord. No. O-16-10, 12-5-2016]
Except under extraordinary or necessary circumstances in pursuance of a permit of the Common Council or the Chief of Police and except as otherwise provided herein and subject, however, to the rights of ingress and egress to and from the premises of any abutting owner, lessee or occupant of real property situate thereon, no person driving or having any vehicle in his or her charge or under his or her control shall permit the same to be parked or put in place and let remain or left standing in or upon any of the streets or parts of streets in said City described in Sections 13-191 through 13-194 on the days and during the hours therein specified, for a longer period than therein mentioned. A person violating the provisions of this section shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine of $40.
[Ord. of 8-5-1963, § 1; Ord. of 1-20-1964, § 1; Ord. of 10-15-1990, § 10; Ord. No. O-07-35, § 6;
amended by Ord. No. O-16-10, 12-5-2016]
No person driving or having any vehicle in his or her charge or under his or her control shall permit the same to be parked, put in place and let remain or left standing, whether attended or unattended, in the streets set forth in Section 13-196 providing for alternate parking, during the hours therein specified, for a longer period than two hours. A person violating the provisions of this section shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of $40.
[Ord. of 6-3-1957, § 1]
(a)
Trucks, trailers. No trucks, vehicles with attached
trailers or trailers of any type shall be permitted to park on the
Riverfront Park property except those actually loading and unloading
boats and then only during the period the boat shall be using the
river. Said trucks, vehicles with attached trailers or trailer shall
be parked in an area provided for such purpose.
(b)
Other vehicles. Passenger cars, station wagons,
panel and pick up trucks and vehicles when used by owners thereof
for personal transportation purposes shall be permitted to park on
the Riverfront Park property only in such areas as may be provided
for such purpose.
(c)
Hours prohibited. Except when actually used in the
loading and unloading boats and then only during the period the boat
shall be using the river, no vehicle shall be parked or put in place
or let remain or be left standing in the Riverfront Park property
between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. on any day.
[Ord. of 12-20-1971, § 1; Ord. of 10-15-1990, § 11; amended by Ord. No. O-16-10, 12-5-2016]
Except under extraordinary or necessary circumstances in pursuance of a permit of the Common Council or the Chief of Police, no person driving or having any vehicle in his or her charge or under his or her control or custody shall permit the same to be parked or put in place and let remain or let standing in or upon any streets or parts of streets described in Section 13-213 of the Poughkeepsie Code of Ordinances which is hereby established and entitled "Restricted Zones." Any person violating the provisions of this section shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine of $50.
[Ord. of 12-20-1971, § 2; Ord. of 10-15-1990, § 12; amended by Ord. No. O-16-10, 12-5-2016]
Any person violating this ordinance providing for restricted
zones shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of $50.
[Ord. of 3-17-1981; Ord. of 10-15-1990, § 13; amended by Ord. No. O-16-10, 12-5-2016]
Notwithstanding any other provision herein, no motor vehicle
shall be operated or parked on any street of the city or in any public
place therein, unless a certificate of inspection, as required by
the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law, is displayed upon the
vehicle or affixed to the registration certificate for the vehicle.
Any violation of this section which occurs while a motor vehicle is
parked on any street of the City of Poughkeepsie or any public place
therein shall constitute a parking violation and be punished by a
fine of $75.
[Ord. of 4-21-1981; Ord. of 9-17-1998, §§ 1, 2; Ord. of 3-17-2003, § 1]
(a)
Notwithstanding any other applicable provisions of the New York State
Vehicle and Traffic Law or any other local law, order, rule or regulation,
the Common Council of the City of Poughkeepsie, New York, shall have
the power and authority to adopt a parking permit system for streets
or portions thereof, and for public parking spaces and lots or portions
thereof, located within the territorial limits of the City of Poughkeepsie,
New York.
(b)
The purpose of the public parking permit system is to exempt the holders of permits from the time-limit parking ordinances in effect in the designated districts, spaces or lots, except for alternate side parking or parking limits which are imposed for the purposes of street or lot cleaning, garbage and snow removal and the time-limit parking in effect pursuant to Section 13-190.1. Public parking spaces or lots designated as part of the public permit parking system pursuant to Section 13-126 shall also be subject to the time limit in effect subject to Section 13-190.1. In addition, nothing in this section shall be construed or enforced to prevent the parking of vehicles on the designated streets for the purpose of deliveries or providing service or repairs, such as parking by telephone or utility companies, plumbers, electricians, emergency vehicles or vehicles of any governmental agency while the driver is actually engaged in business in the parking district.
(c)
In order for the Common Council to determine whether an area shall
be designated as an on-street parking permit district, or public parking
spaces or lots or portions thereof to be part of the public parking
permit system, there shall be submitted to the Common Council substantial
evidence that five or more of the following adverse conditions exist
in the subject neighborhood. "Substantial evidence" shall be defined
to include but not be limited to neighborhood petitions, neighborhood
residence surveys, citizen complaints, parking surveys and traffic
surveys.
(1)
Hazardous traffic conditions resulting from the use of streets
by nonresidents of the area.
(2)
Polluted air, excessive noise, refuse and litter.
(3)
Conditions that threaten the protection, enhancement and preservation
of historic, aesthetic, cultural and architectural sites of value
and interest and the character of the area.
(4)
The need to promote the use of mass transit and encourage reliance
on car pools.
(5)
Interference with the maintenance of streets in the districts
that prevents clean and safe conditions.
(6)
Property values in the area are threatened.
(7)
Traffic safety and the safety of children and other pedestrians
are affected.
(8)
The existence of dangers arising from the blockage of fire lanes,
hydrants and other facilities required by emergency vehicles, both
in reaching the victims and in transporting them to the hospital.
(9)
Unreasonable burdens in gaining access to properties.
(10)
The need to preserve the peace, good order, convenience and
welfare of citizens of the City.
(11)
The blockage of traffic movement in the event of accidents and
other disasters.
[Ord. of 8-18-1981, § 1; Ord. of 12-8-1981; Ord. of 3-4-1982; Ord. of 4-20-1982, § 1, 2; Ord. of 8-3-1982, § 1;
Ord. of 9-7-1982, § 1; Ord. of 9-19-1983, § 1; Ord. of 3-8-1984, § 1; Ord. of 3-17-1986, § 1;
Ord. of 8-18-1986, § 1; Ord. of 11-17-1986, § 1; Ord. of 2-17-1987, § 1, 2; Ord. of 5-4-1987, § 1;
Ord. of 8-18-1981, § 1; Ord. of 9-17-1998, §§ 1, 3; Ord. of 12-3-1998, § 1; Ord. of 4-10-2000, § 1;
Ord. of 7-23-2001, § 1, Ord. of 2-26-2002, § 1; Ord. of 2-13-2003, § 2; Ord. of 3-17-2003, § 1;
Ord. of 9-15-2003, § 3; Ord. of 9-20-2004, § 1; Ord. of 11-15-2004, § 1; Ord. No. O-06-3, § 1; Ord. No. O-06-9, § 1; Ord. No. O-06-20, § 1; Ord. No. O-07-32, § 1; Ord. No. O-08-14, § 2; Ord. No. O-08-15, § 1; Ord. No. O-09-15, § 1; Ord. No. O-09-17, § 1; Ord. No. O-09-18, § 1; Ord. No. O-10-21, 7-6-2010, § 1; Ord.
No. O-10-27, 10-4-2010, § 1; Ord. No. O-11-10, 5-23-2011, § 1; Ord.
No. O-11-12, 5-23-2011, § 1;
]
(a)
Permits for parking in the public parking permit system, as set forth in Subsection (c) of this section, shall be issued by the Parking Department of the City. Such permits shall be available in the following categories:
(1)
City residents.
a.
Permits shall be issued to City residents who meet the following
requirements:
1.
Sign an affidavit/application form providing his/her residence
address in the City, the license plate number and description of vehicle
to be permitted and the parking district, space or lot for which the
permit is requested.
2.
Exhibit proof of City residency in one of the following forms:
[a]
Valid New York State driver's license indicating
City residence;
[b]
Valid tax receipt for the current year for taxable
property within the City;
[c]
Valid voter registration card indicating applicant's
place of residence in the City; or
[d]
Current lease agreement indicating place of residence
within the City.
3.
Exhibit a valid, current vehicle registration for the vehicle
for which a permit is sought in the name of the applicant or a family
member with whom the applicant resides and indicating the City residence
address if required by the New York State Motor Vehicle and Traffic
Law.
b.
One permit per applicant shall be issued, and up to two permits
per residential dwelling unit that has been legally established according
to City records shall be issued.
(2)
Noncity residents.
a.
This permit shall be issued to persons who do not qualify for
resident permits pursuant to Subsection (a)(1) of this section.
b.
Permits shall be issued to noncity residents at an annual fee
of $250.
c.
The applicant shall be required to sign an affidavit application
form, which shall require the applicant to provide the registration
and license plate number and description of the vehicle to be permitted
and the on-street parking district, space or lot for which the permit
is requested, and submit for inspection the vehicle registration in
the applicant's name.
(3)
Owners and lessees of commercial, retail, industrial,
office or other nonresidential property within the City boundaries.
a.
One permit per applicant and up to two permits per commercial,
retail, industrial, office or other nonresidential unit at the property
that has been legally established, according to City records, for
use by the owner, lessee or employees thereof shall be issued.
b.
Owners or lessees shall be required to sign an affidavit/application
form, provide the registration and license plate number and description
of the vehicle(s) to be permitted and the district, space or lot for
which the permit is requested, and submit for inspection one of the
following:
(4)
Owners of residential property within the City boundaries.
a.
Up to two temporary residential permits, which shall be valid
for not more than seven days and are only valid between the hours
of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., for the purpose of allowing a property
owner to do repairs.
b.
The owner shall be required to sign an affidavit/application
form, provide the registration and license plate number and description
of the vehicle(s) to be permitted and the district, space or lot for
which the permit is requested, and submit for inspection one of the
following:
(5)
Owners or lessees of nontaxable property located within the
City shall be required to pay the same amount for an annual permit
issued as established for noncity residents.
(b)
Rules and regulations.
(1)
Permits shall be obtained from the City's Parking Department.
(2)
Permits shall be issued for only one of the public permit parking
districts, spaces or lots approved by the Common Council, as requested
by the applicant at the time of issuance of the permit. Residents
seeking a permit for more than one district, space or lot shall be
required to pay the nonresident annual fee for each of the additional
permits desired. Nonresidents shall be charged the annual fee for
each district, space or lot permit requested.
(3)
Issuance of a permit pursuant to the provisions of this section
shall not guarantee an available parking space in the district, space
or lot. Parking shall be available on a first-come-first-served basis
only.
(4)
Permits shall be prominently displayed in the manner directed
by the Parking Department in the vehicle for which the permit was
issued.
(5)
Permits shall be issued on an annual basis only, for the period
of January 1 to December 31 of each year, and must be renewed each
year. No prorated annual charge or refunds shall be available.
(6)
Permits are nontransferable and may only be utilized in the
vehicle identified in the permit application and for which the permit
was originally issued, unless written approval has been obtained from
the Parking Department transferring the permit to a different vehicle.
(7)
Permits shall enable the holder to park a vehicle on a street
within the district, space or lot for which the permit is obtained
without being subject to time-limit parking in effect therein, except
for forty-eight-hour parking limits, alternate side parking or parking
limits imposed to facilitate street, space or lot cleaning and garbage
and snow removal, as set forth in this chapter.
(8)
All fees collected shall be credited to the general fund of
the City.
(c)
Public parking permit districts, garages, spaces or lots.
(1)
(2)
Notwithstanding any other applicable provisions of the New York
State Vehicle and Traffic Law or any other local law, order, rule
or regulation, when appropriate signs giving notice thereof are erected,
parking on the following streets in each district, or in the public
parking space or lot, shall be subject to permit parking and/or time-limit
parking as set forth below:
[Amended by Ord. No. O-11-22, 10-17-2011, §
1; Ord. No. O-12-01, 1-17-2012, § 1; Ord. No. O-14-04, 4-7-2014, § 1; Ord. No. O-14-14, 8-18-2014, § 1; Ord. No. O-14-13, 9-2-2014, § 1; Ord. No. O-18-8, 12-17-2018, § 1; 6-3-2019 by Ord. No. O-19-6; 7-13-2020 by Ord. No. O-20-7; 7-13-2020 by Ord. No. O-20-9; 7-5-2022 by Ord. No. O-22-05]
Lot
|
Spaces
|
Parking Lots Parking Regulations
|
Time Regulations
|
---|---|---|---|
Bement Avenue between Cottage Street and Mansion Street
|
All
|
Permit parking only
| |
53 Catharine Street Lot
|
All
|
Permit parking only
| |
Clinton Square Lot
|
Designated spaces only
|
Two-hour and permit parking
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
|
Conklin Street Lot
|
All
|
Two-hour and permit parking
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
|
167 Mansion Street Lot
|
All
|
Permit parking only
| |
21 North Clinton Street Lot
|
All
|
Permit parking only
| |
Rose Street Lot
|
All
|
Permit parking only
| |
Smith Street/Mill Street/North Clinton Street Lot
|
Designated spaces only
|
Two-hour and permit parking
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
|
Winnikee Avenue Lot
|
All
|
Permit parking only
|
District 1: Vassar Hospital District
| ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Street
|
Side
|
Description
|
Parking Regulations
|
Time Regulations
|
Columbia Street
|
Both
|
Entirety
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
| |
Dean Place
|
Both
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays
| ||
Garfield Place
|
Both
|
Two-hour and permit parking, all subject to § 13-195
|
9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
| |
Lincoln Avenue
|
Alternate
|
Dean Place to Reade Place
|
Two-hour and permit parking
|
9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
|
Livingston Street
|
North
|
Route 9 to Lincoln Avenue
|
Two-hour and permit parking
|
9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
|
Livingston Street
|
North
|
Fox Street to South Avenue
|
Two-hour and permit parking
|
9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
|
Noxon Street
|
Both
|
Market Street to Academy Street
|
Two-hour and permit parking subject to § 13-195 concerning alternate side parking
|
9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday except holidays
|
Reade Place
|
North
|
From a point 95 feet west of South Avenue to Lincoln Avenue
|
Two-hour and permit parking
|
9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
|
South Avenue
|
East
|
From Montgomery Street to Franklin Street
|
Permit parking only, subject to § 13-191
|
9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
|
Young Street
|
Alternate sides (as per § 13-196.2)
|
Entirety
|
Two-hour and permit parking
|
9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
|
District 2: Mount Carmel District
| ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Street
|
Side
|
Description
|
Parking Regulations
|
Time Regulations
|
Albany Street
|
East
|
Beginning 40 feet north of Dutchess Avenue to a point 176 feet
north
|
Two-hour only
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday through Friday
|
Albany Street
|
West
|
Dutchess Avenue to a point 162 feet north
|
Two-hour only
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday
|
Albany Street
|
East
|
Beginning 216 feet north of Dutchess Avenue to Hoffman Street
|
Two-hour and permit parking
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday through Friday
|
Albany Street
|
West
|
Beginning 162 feet north of Dutchess Avenue to Hoffman Street
|
Two-hour and permit parking
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday
|
Albany Street
|
West
|
Route 9 to Dutchess Avenue
|
Two-hour only
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
|
Albany Street
|
East
|
Route 9 to Dutchess Avenue
|
No parking as per § 13-180
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
|
Davies Court
|
Both (i.e., Davies Place Extension)
|
Four-hour and permit parking
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
| |
Davies Place
|
East
|
From a point 30 feet north of Main Street to a point 111 feet
northerly therefrom
|
2 hours as per § 13-197
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
|
Davies Place
|
East
|
From a point 111 feet north of Main Street to a point 640 feet
northerly therefrom
|
Permit parking only
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
|
NOTE: South and west sides remain no-parking per § 13-180.
| ||||
Davis Street
|
West
|
Mill Street to Dutchess Avenue
|
Two-hour and permit parking
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
|
NOTE: East side remains no-parking.
| ||||
Delafield Street
|
East
|
Duane Street to Hoffman Street
|
Two-hour and permit parking
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday through Friday
|
Delafield Street
|
West
|
Duane Street to Hoffman Street
|
Two-hour and permit parking
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday
|
Delafield Street
|
East
|
Mount Carmel Place to Duane Street
|
Two-hour and permit parking
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
|
Dongan Place
|
Both
|
North Clover Street west to a point 190 feet east of Davies
Place
|
Two-hour only
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
|
Dongan Place
|
Both
|
Davies Place east a distance of 190 feet
|
Six-hour only
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
|
Duane Street
|
South
|
Talmadge Street to Delafield Street
|
Two-hour and permit parking
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except subject to § 13-189.2 on Monday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
|
NOTE: North side remains no-parking.
| ||||
Dutchess Avenue
|
South
|
Entirety
|
Two-hour and permit parking
|
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
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Dutchess Avenue
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North
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Entirety
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Two-hour only
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9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
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Hoffman Street
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North
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From its intersection with Albany Street and continuing westerly
100 feet therefrom
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Two-hour and permit parking
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9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday through Friday
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Hoffman Street
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South
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From its intersection with Albany Street and continuing westerly
100 feet therefrom
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Two-hour and permit parking
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9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday
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Hoffman Street
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North
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Talmadge Street to Delafield Street
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Two-hour and permit parking
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9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday through Friday
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Hoffman Street
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South
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Talmadge Street to Delafield Street
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Two-hour and permit parking
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9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday
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Lafayette Place
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North
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From a point 29 feet east of Vassar Street to a point 161 feet
easterly therefrom
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Permit parking only, subject to § 13-197.4
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9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
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Main Street
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North
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Beginning west of Davies Place, continuing until North Water
Street
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Two-hour and permit parking
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Mill Street
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South
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Mt. Carmel Place to Davies Street
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Two-hour and permit parking
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9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
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Mill Street
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North
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Mt. Carmel Place to North Clover Street
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Two-hour and permit parking
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9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
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Mill Street
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North
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North Clover Street to North Perry Street
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Two-hour and permit parking
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9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday
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Mill Street
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South
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105 feet east of North Clover Street easterly to North Perry
Street
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Two-hour and permit parking
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9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday through Friday
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Mill Street
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Both
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Davis Street to cul-de-sac
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Two-hour
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9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
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Mill Street
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South
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From a point 40 feet east of North Clover Street to a point
65 feet easterly therefrom
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Two-hour only
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9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday through Friday
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North Perry Street
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East
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Beginning 42 feet north of Main Street to a point 100 feet northerly
therefrom
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Two-hour and permit parking
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9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
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Parker Avenue
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North
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From a point 773 feet east of Washington Street to a point 300
feet easterly therefrom
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Permit parking only
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8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday through Saturday
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Talmadge Street
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East
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Hoffman Street to a point 260 feet northerly therefrom
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Two-hour and permit parking
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9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday through Friday
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Talmadge Street
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West
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Hoffman Street to a point 260 feet northerly therefrom
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Two-hour and permit parking
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9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday
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Verrazano Boulevard
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North
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From a point 1,039 feet west of Fallkill Avenue to Mill Street
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Two-hour and permit parking
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9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
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Whinfield Street
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Both
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9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
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District 3: Historic District
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Street
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Side
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Description
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Parking Regulations
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Time Regulations
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South Bridge Street
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West
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Main Street to cul-de-sac
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Two-hour and permit parking
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9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
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NOTE: Remains subject to § 13-189.3.
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Grand Street
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Both
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Entirety
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Two-hour and permit parking
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9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
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Union Street
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North
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Westbound arterial to South Perry Street
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Two-hour and permit parking
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9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
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NOTE: South side remains no-parking.
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NOTE: North side remains subject to § 13-189.2.
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District 4: Northside District
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Street
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Side
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Description
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Parking Regulations
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Time Regulations
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Fountain Place
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Both
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From Church Street to Forbus Street
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One-hour and permit parking, subject to § 13-195 concerning alternate side parking
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Sunday through Saturday except holidays
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Garden Street
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West
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355 feet north of Mill Street northerly to its intersection
with Mansion Street
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Two-hour and permit parking
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9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
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North Hamilton Street
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West
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From High Street to Parker Avenue
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Residential parking only
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None
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Hurlihe Street
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North
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Entirety
|
Two-hour and permit parking
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None
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Hurlihe Street
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South
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Beginning at a point 206 feet from its intersection with Rinaldi
Boulevard and continuing west to the dead end
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Two-hour and permit parking
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None
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Thompson Street
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Both
|
Subject to § 13-195 concerning alternate side parking
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One-hour and permit parking
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8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
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Zimmer Avenue
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Both
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Residential parking only
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None
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None
|
District 6: South Side District
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Street
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Side
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Description
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Parking Regulations
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Time Regulations
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Cottage Street
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South
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From Smith Street to Bement Avenue
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Residential parking only
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Sunday through Saturday except holidays
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Reynolds Avenue
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South
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Subject to § 13-180 concerning end-zones
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Two-hour and permit parking
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Sunday through Saturday except holidays
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(d)
Penalty. A violation of any of the provisions of
this section shall be punishable by a fine of $50.
(e)
Severability. The provisions of Sections 13-125 and 13-126 are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or subsection shall be declared unconstitutional or illegal by the valid judgment or decree of a court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs or subsections of these sections.
[Ord. of 10-15-1990, § 14; amended by Ord. No. O-16-10, 12-5-2016]
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle on a crosswalk.
A violation of this section shall be punished by a fine of $100.
[Ord. of 10-15-1990, § 15; amended by Ord. No. O-16-10, 12-5-2016]
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle on the roadway
side of any vehicle stopped, standing or parked at the edge or curb
or a street. A violation of the provisions of this section shall be
punished, upon conviction, by a fine of $100.
[Ord. of 10-15-1990, § 16; amended by Ord. No. O-16-10, 12-5-2016]
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle within 15 feet
of a fire hydrant except when such vehicle is attended by a licensed
operator or chauffeur who is seated in the front seat and who can
immediately move such vehicle in case of emergency, unless a different
distance is indicated by official signs, markings or parking meters.
A violation of the provisions of this section shall be punished, upon
conviction, by a fine of $100.
[Ord. of 10-15-1990, § 17]
(a)
Except where angle parking is authorized, every vehicle stopped,
standing or parked wholly upon a two-way roadway shall be so stopped,
standing or parked with the right-hand wheels of such vehicle parallel
to and within 12 inches of the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway.
(b)
Except where angle parking is authorized, every vehicle stopped,
standing or parked wholly upon a one-way roadway shall be so stopped,
standing or parked parallel to the curb or edge of the roadway, in
the direction of authorized traffic movement, with its right-hand
wheels within 12 inches of the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway
or its left-hand wheels within 12 inches of the left-hand curb or
edge or the roadway.
(c)
Except where angle parking is authorized, every vehicle stopped,
standing or parked partly upon a roadway shall be so stopped, standing
or parked parallel to the curb or edge of the roadway. On a one-way
roadway such vehicle shall be facing in the direction of authorized
traffic movement; on a two-way roadway such vehicle shall be facing
in the direction of authorized traffic movement on that portion of
the roadway on which the vehicle rests.
(d)
A person violating any of the provisions of this section shall be,
upon conviction, punished by a fine of $50.
[Amended by Ord. No. O-16-10, 12-5-2016]
[Ord. of 5-6-1991, § 1]
When appropriate signs giving notice thereof are erected, the
parking or leaving of a trailer, tractor trailer or part thereof on
the following streets or parts thereof shall be prohibited at all
times:
Pershing Avenue, from Main Street to Mansion Street
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[Ord. of 7-30-2001, § 1]
(a)
Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1640-a authorizes the legislative
body of the City, by ordinance, to prohibit, regulate, restrict or
limit the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles in specified areas
of the parking areas and driveways of facilities leased by a not-for-profit
corporation upon the written request of the lessee.
(b)
The Common Council acknowledges receipt of a written request
by Mid-Hudson Civic Center, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation, located
in the City of Poughkeepsie, requesting the enforcement of a fifteen-minute
limitation on parking on the east side of the oval access road and
prohibition of parking in a fire lane on the west side of the oval
access road in front of the Mid-Hudson Civic Center, located at 140
Civic Center Plaza in the City.
(c)
Upon the erection of signs, parking on the east side of the
oval access road in front of the Mid-Hudson Civic Center is limited
to fifteen-minute parking and parking in the fire lane on the west
side of the oval access road in front of the Mid-Hudson Civic Center
is hereby prohibited.
(d)
Vehicles parked in the fire lane where parking is prohibited shall be subject to removal and storage by the City or pursuant to any contract or agreement entered into by the City for towing services. Any person claiming a vehicle removed and stored pursuant to this section shall be required to pay to the City the amount and all costs set forth in Section 13-58 of the City Code of Ordinances.
(e)
A person violating any of the provisions of this section shall
be, upon conviction, punished by a fine of $25.
(f)
The prohibitions contained in this section are enforceable in
the same manner applicable to parking violations generally as set
forth in this Code of Ordinances, including enforcement by the Police
Department and enforcement by City of Poughkeepsie Traffic Control
Agents pursuant to the Administrative Code of the City of Poughkeepsie.