Amending Chapter 20 to Adress Snow Removal Practices & Procedures

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Odd - numbered days — NE) i3afking on erdi4.euth streets. Parking solely on odd address street sides (parking solely on north or west sides of streets) even if street is designated or posted as "no parking". (3) Any vehicle parked, stalled, incapable of moving under its own power or left unattended upon any street in violation of this section shall be issued a citation and/or towed and /or impounded upon discovery. (4) Provided, however, that no such vehicle shall be issued a citation and /or towed and /or impounded if the street upon which it is parked has been plowed by the city in such a manner that all traffic and parking lanes are open and clear of snow. (5) The owner of any vehicle in violation of this article shall be responsible for all citation fines, towing and storage fees. Citations under this article shall be issued as provided in section 20 -17 of this chapter. (c) Winter weather emergency conditions: When winter weather emergency conditions as defined at 20 -101 (d) of this Article are declared to exist, the following regulations shall be in effect: (1) The mayor alone or, in 1.7.he eify-engineer, Ar in heth of *h°"bsenees, the mayor's designee, shall have the following powers: a. To limit traffic within the city. b. To establish such parking regulations as he or she deems necessary. c. To designate both city -owned vehicles and privately owned vehicles as "temporary service vehicles." d. To exercise all authority granted pursuant to IC 10- 14 -3 -1 et seq., the Emergency Management and Disaster Law, regulating civil defense disaster law if he or she deems weather conditions to be severe enough to implement such emergency powers. Section IV. Chapter 20, Article 7, Section 20 -105.1 shall be and hereby is amended to read as follows: Sec. 20- 105.1. Penalties. (a) Any person found to be in violation of section 20 -105 of this article shall be fined twenty -five dollars (25.00). (b) Enforcement of Sec.20 -105 shall be by the Police Department, Code Enforcement Department, and other entities consistent with policies and procedures set forth in Sec. 20 -17: with all fines being paid through the Ordinance Violations Bureau. Section V. Severability: If any part, subsection, section, paragraph, sub - paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word of this ordinance is for any reason declared to be