A.
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle, except when necessary
to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with law or
the directions of a police officer or traffic-control device, in any
of the following places:
(1)
On a sidewalk.
(2)
In front of a public or private driveway.
(3)
Within an intersection.
(4)
Within 10 feet of a fire hydrant.
(5)
On a crosswalk.
(6)
Within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection.
(7)
Within 30 feet upon the approach to any flashing beacon, stop sign,
or traffic-control signal located at the side of a roadway.
(8)
Within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing.
(9)
Within 20 feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station and on
the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station, within
75 feet of said entrance.
(10)
Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction,
when stopping, standing or parking would obstruct traffic.
(11)
On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the
edge or curb of a street.
(12)
At any place where official signs prohibit stopping.
(13)
On a residential lawn area.
B.
No person shall move a vehicle not lawfully under his control into
any such prohibited area or away from a curb to such distance as is
unlawful.
No person shall park any vehicle upon a street or alley in such
a manner or under such conditions as to leave available less than
10 feet of the width of the roadway for free movement of vehicular
traffic on a one-way street or alley, or less than 20 feet of the
width of the roadway where traffic in both directions is authorized.
No person, except a physician on an emergency call, shall park
a vehicle on any street for a period of time longer than 30 minutes
between the hours of 3:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. of any day, without the
prior permission of the police.
A.
The Traffic Commission is hereby authorized to direct the erection
of signs indicating no parking upon that side of any street adjacent
to any school property.
B.
When official signs are erected indicating no parking upon that side
of street adjacent to any school property, no person shall park a
vehicle in any such designated place.
A.
The Traffic Commission is hereby authorized to direct the erection
of signs indicating no parking upon any street when the width of the
roadway does not exceed 20 feet, or upon one side of a street as indicated
by such signs when the width of the roadway does not exceed 30 feet.
B.
When official signs prohibiting parking are erected upon narrow streets
as authorized herein, no person shall park a vehicle upon any such
street in violation of any such sign.
The Traffic Commission is authorized to direct the erection
of signs upon either side of any one-way street, to prohibit the standing
or parking of vehicles, and when such signs are in place no person
shall stand or park a vehicle upon such side of such street in violation
of any such sign.
A.
The Traffic Commission is hereby authorized to determine and direct
the designation by proper signs of places in which the stopping, standing
or parking of vehicles would create an especially hazardous condition
or would cause unusual delay to traffic.
B.
When official signs are erected at hazardous or congested places
as authorized herein, no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle
in any such designated place.
No person shall park any vehicle or permit any vehicle to remain
parked upon any Village street after a precipitation of snow thereon
of three inches or more, until such street has been plowed or scraped
and rendered passable, nor shall any person stop, stand or park any
vehicle so as to obstruct equipment clearing the streets of snow.
A.
The Traffic Commission is empowered to designate, from time to time,
municipal parking areas in the Village of Malverne adjacent to any
railroad station and tracks and the approaches thereto, wherein the
parking or standing of vehicles shall be restricted to vehicles owned
or operated by residents of the Village of Malverne. Upon approval
of such designation by the Board of Trustees, the parking or standing
of vehicles in such designated areas shall be permitted only as hereinafter
provided. All such restricted areas shall be marked and indicated
by suitable signs. The following areas are hereby designated for restricted
parking, pursuant to special licenses to be issued by the Village
Clerk:
(1)
The entire parking area at the westerly end of Reese Park on the
southerly side of the railroad tracks, adjacent to the railroad station
and bounded by Hempstead Avenue, Utterby Road and Church Street, excluding,
however, any portion of the area reserved for the parking of taxicabs
and the drive or roadway running along the southerly side of the railroad
platform.
(2)
Parking space for 20 vehicles in the parking area on the north side
of the railroad tracks and contiguous therewith, starting at the pedestrian
crossover leading from such parking area to the railroad platform
on the south side of the railroad tracks and the parking lot adjacent
to the Village Hall and running in a southerly direction toward the
railroad station.
B.
No vehicle shall be parked or permitted to stand in any of such restricted
parking areas between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., except
on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, unless a license and sticker bearing
the permit number and license number of the vehicle for which it is
issued and the year for which issued has been obtained for the vehicle
from the Village Clerk, said sticker be affixed to and conspicuously
displayed as directed by the Village Clerk.
C.
Any resident of the Village using the railroad as a commuter and
owning a vehicle to be used in connection with commuting to and from
the railroad station may apply to the Village Clerk for such parking
license and sticker in accordance with forms therefor approved by
the Board of Trustees. The fee for such license and sticker shall
be set by resolution of the Board of Trustees. Said fee shall be paid
to the Village Clerk before the issuance of such license and sticker.
D.
In the event a vehicle for which a license and sticker have been
issued is transferred to another person, the sticker shall be removed
and destroyed, but the licensee may apply for a new sticker if he
replaces his vehicle with another one. Said sticker will be issued
without charge for the balance of the period unused.
E.
No person to whom a license or sticker is issued shall transfer such
license or sticker to another person. No person shall display on a
vehicle or operate a vehicle on which is displayed a sticker which
has been issued for another vehicle.
F.
The payment of the fee and issuance of the license and sticker shall
not be construed to guarantee the holder a reserved space.
G.
The Board of Trustees may suspend a parking license where any violation
of this chapter has been reported, pending a hearing before said Board
or a trial in the Village Court, and may revoke a parking license
upon any violation of this chapter being established through such
a hearing or by a conviction in said court.
H.
In the event a person has a license revoked, no license shall be
issued to such person in that calendar year unless the approval of
the Board of Trustees is obtained.
I.
Any person who shall violate or fail to comply with any of the provisions
of this section or who shall counsel, aid or abet any such violation
or failure to comply shall be punishable by a fine of not less than
$30 and not to exceed $100, or by imprisonment not to exceed 15 days,
either or both penalties to be imposed at the discretion of the court.
