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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAmending Chapter 20 Vehicles and TrafficORDINANCE No. 5399 -72 Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, JUNE 12 72 19 IRENE K. GAMMON Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, JUNE 14 72 �9 Clerk of Common Council IRENE K. GAMMON Approved and signed by me �9 Clerk ORDINANCE NO. 5399 -72 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 20 -18 AND 20 -55, CHAPTER 20, VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, IN THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, 1971. The City of South Bend, Indiana, is authorized in Sections 20 -18 and 20 -55, Chapter 20, Vehicles and Traffic, in the Municipal Code of the City of South Bend, Indiana, 1971, to charge a fee for violation of overtime parking regulations ( §20 -18), and to collect parking meter charges for the use of space in a parking meter zone ( §20 -55)• NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana: SECTION I. Section 20 -18, Chapter 20, Vehicles and Traffic, in the Municipal Code of the City of South Bend, Indiana, 1971, is hereby amended to read as follows: The owner or operator who has been notified of a violation of the parking regulations, as herein provided, may, within forty - eight (48) hours after being notified, answer at the office of the Traffic Violations Bureau, to the charge of such violation as set forth in such notice, and pay a prescribed fee of Two Dollars ($2.00) in settlement of the offense or charge, or Five Dollars ($5.00) after the expiration of the forty -eight hours. An acceptance of and payment of the fee and the authority by the clerk shall be deemed complete satisfaction for the violation and the violator shall be given a receipt which so states. SECTION II. Section 20 -55 Chapter 20, Vehicles and Traffic, in the Municipal Code of the City of South Bend, Indiana, 1971, is hereby amended to read as follows: (a) Parking or standing a vehicle in a designated space in a parking meter zone shall be lawful for twelve (12) minutes upon deposit of a One Cent ($.01) coin, thirty (30) minutes upon the deposit of a Ten Cent ($.10) coin, sixty (60) minutes upon the deposit of two (2) Ten Cent ($.10) coins. All meters over one (1) hour shall be two (2) Ten Cent ($.10)coins per hour. No person shall remain in such parking space beyond the parking time limit set for such parking space. (b) The parking meters shall be operated in the parking meter zone between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M. on any Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday and between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 9:00 P.M. on any Monday, except holidays. (c) Within the meaning of this Article, the term "holiday" shall include the following days only: January 1, Memorial Day, the Fourth of July, the First Monday in September, December 25, and the day designated and set aside by the President of the United States as a day of Thanksgiving. SECTION III. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the Common Council, its approval by the Mayor and the fu k}� t f a�� statutory requirements and publication as required °1'9 RK'gOH rene Gammon CITY CLERK, SOUTH BEND, IP'° .at & 2nd READING S-304k COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE PUBLIC HEARING6- ia. - -/ a 3rd READING lc 1a,-7x NOT APPROVEp REFERRE01 PASSED &- /a 7a IMAY' 1 8 '19T (gumttuirr ICport June 12, 1972 On tke Tanwwn (IIoundt of the (ditg of ftr# Ikub- Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 20 -18 AND 20 -55 CHAPTER 20, VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, IN THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, 1971. Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion SHOULD GO TO THE COUNCIL AS FAVORABLE AS AMENDED. Councilman Nemeth made a motion to amend Section 1, Paragraph two, to read as follows: The owner or operator who has been notified of a violation of the parking regulations, as herein provided, may, within five days after being notified, answer at the office of the Traffic Violations Bureau, to the charge of such violation as set forth in such notice, and pay a prescribed fee of $Two Dollars ($2.00) in settlement of the offense or charge, or Five Dollars ($5.00) after the expiration of the five days. An acceptance of and payment of the fee and the authority by the clerk shall be deemed complete satis- faction for the violation and the violator shall be given a receipt which so states. Councilman Kopczynski seconded the motion and it was carried. Odell Newburn Chairman RPEC Pfl E99 PU9L19XIN4 CO.