The provisions of this article shall apply except when it is necessary to stop a vehicle to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or official traffic control device.
[Added 6-11-1990 by L.L. No. 1-1990]
A. 
Use of permit.
(1) 
Any vehicle bearing a handicapped parking permit issued pursuant to § 1203-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York is authorized to park in any area in the Village designated for parking for the handicapped. The Village Police Department is the appointed agent for the Village to issue handicapped parking permits, and it shall issue handicapped parking permits to any eligible severely disabled person (as defined in Subdivision 3 of § 404-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law) who is a resident of New York State or any eligible agency that transports handicapped individuals.
(2) 
The Village Clerk shall keep a list of parking areas designated for the handicapped in the Village, a copy of which list can be obtained at the Village Clerk's office.
B. 
Establishment of spaces for parking for handicapped persons. The Planning Board of the Village is hereinafter empowered to require the inclusion of spaces for handicapped parking in any site plan for the construction of shopping centers and all office uses in the Village.
C. 
Use of permit by unauthorized person. Any person to whom a permit has not been issued and who should use a permit for any purpose other than parking a motor vehicle while transporting a physically handicapped person shall be guilty of a traffic infraction within the meaning of § 1800 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
D. 
Parking permit; limitations on use. A vehicle bearing such parking permit for the handicapped shall be deemed in violation of the applicable rules and regulations governing parking in the Village when such vehicle shall be parked in a bus stop, a taxi stand, within 15 feet of a fire hydrant, a fire zone, a fire lane, a firehouse, a driveway or a crosswalk or when such vehicle shall be double parked.
E. 
Violation.
(1) 
Whenever any motor vehicle which does not bear a parking permit for the handicapped is found parked in an area designated for handicapped parking, the Police Department of the Village shall have the power, right and authority to issue an appearance ticket, as the same is defined in Article 150 of the Criminal Procedure Law of the State of New York, for the violation of this section.
(2) 
If there is no response in the Justice Court to the appearance ticket issued, the Court shall issue a summons to the owner of the motor vehicle to which the appearance ticket was affixed and direct that the same be served upon said owner. In any prosecution charging a violation of this section, proof that the defendant named in the summons issued by the Court was at the time of the violation the registered owner thereof shall constitute a presumption that the registered owner of such vehicle was the person who parked or placed the vehicle at the point where and for the time during which such violation occurred or who gave his or her consent to the person who parked or placed the vehicle at the point where and for the time during which such violation occurred.
(3) 
Penalties for violation. Every person convicted of a traffic infraction for a violation of any provision of this section which is not a violation of any provision of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York shall, for a first conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not less than $50 nor more than $100 or by imprisonment for not more than 15 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment; for a second such conviction within 18 months thereafter, such person shall be punished by a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $250 or by imprisonment for not more than 45 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment; upon a third or subsequent conviction within 18 months after the first conviction, such person shall be punished by a fine of not more than $250 or by imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
[Amended 6-11-1990 by L.L. No. 1-1990]
The parking of vehicles is prohibited at all times on those streets or parts of streets, no-parking areas, fire zones or other locations described in Schedule IX (§ 92-37).
The parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited in the locations described in Schedule X (§ 92-38) during the times indicated of any day except Sundays and holidays, unless otherwise indicated.
The parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited in the locations described in Schedule XI (§ 92-39) for a longer period of time than that designated, during the hours indicated of any day except Sundays and holidays.
The standing of vehicles at any time is hereby prohibited in the locations described in Schedule XII (§ 92-40).
The stopping of vehicles at any time is hereby prohibited in the locations described in Schedule XIII (§ 92-41).