PARKING ORDINANCES FOR THE
WINTER PARKING REGULATIONS (Alternate Side Parking) - ORDINANCE:
11.50(1)
- Between 1:00
am and 6:00 am from December 1st, to March 31st, vehicles
are required to be parked only on the even numbered sides of the streets on
those days with an even calendar date, and on odd numbered sides of the street
on those days with an odd calendar date.
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How to determine
what side of the street?
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Even days (1am – 6am)
park on the east and south sides of the street.
o
Odd days (1am –
6am) park on the west and north sides of the street.
- In
addition to any forfeiture, any vehicle which has not been moved within five
(5) days of the issuance of any citation may be moved at the discretion of the
Village of Melrose. Any towing and/or
storage expense incurred for the removal of such vehicle shall be paid by the
owner of that vehicle.
Semi-Trailer Parking - ORDINANCE: 11.50(2)
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It shall be
unlawful for any person to park or cause to be parked any semi-tractor trailer
upon any street, alley, parking lot or other unauthorized area within the
Village of Melrose. Parking of
semi-tractor trailers shall be allowed only in an area authorized by the
Village Board for such purpose. Any
person wishing to park a semi-tractor trailer within the Village may obtain
information from the Village Clerk/Treasure concerning any area which has been
designated by the Village Board as an authorized parking area.
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Any parking of a
semi-tractor trailer as permitted in an area authorized by the Village Board
shall be restricted as follows:
o
No “operating
refrigerator semi-tractor trailer” shall be parked within such designated area
at any time.
o
During the period
of December 1st to April 1st of each year, no
semi-tractor trailer may be parked within the authorized area for more than 72
consecutive hours. Such restriction
shall be imposed so that appropriate maintenance can be completed by the
Village within the authorized area. No
truck which has been moved from such authorized area in order to comply with
such 72 hour restriction may be subsequently parked in the authorized area
within 24 hours of the removal of such semi-tractor trailer from that area.
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FINES - ORDINANCE:
11.50(5)
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Any person, firm
or corporation who violates any provision of this Ordinance, upon conviction
thereof, shall forfeit an amount established periodically by the Village Board of
the Village of Melrose. The range of
such penalties shall be not less than $5.00 or more than $200.00 for each such
offense.