All terms used in this article shall be given their meanings as defined in the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York.
[Adopted 6-11-1980 by L.L. No. 1-1980]
[Amended 3-1-1982 by L.L. No. 2-1982; 1-19-1988 by L.L. No. 1-1988; 7-5-1988 by L.L. No. 8-1988; 2-4-1991 by L.L. No. 3-1991; 1-21-1992 by L.L. No. 2-1992; 7-20-1992 by L.L. No. 6-1992; 6-2-1994 by L.L. No. 6-1994; 8-11-1994 by L.L. No. 7-1994; 3-19-1998 by L.L. No. 3-1998; 6-21-1999 by L.L. No. 1-1999; 12-16-1999 by L.L. No. 4-1999; 1-19-2000 by L.L. No. 1-2000; 9-19-2001 by L.L. No. 8-2001; 2-21-2002 by L.L. No. 2-2002; 4-17-2002 by L.L. No. 4-2002; 8-17-2005 by L.L. No. 7-2005; 10-19-2005 by L.L. No. 13-2005; 12-12-2007 by L.L. No. 13-2007; 5-18-2016 by L.L. No. 2-2016; 5-6-2025 by L.L. No. 3-2025]
A.
Parking on public streets is hereby prohibited or limited as listed on Schedule F annexed hereto and incorporated herein.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Said schedule is included as an attachment to this chapter.
B.
The Town Highway Superintendent shall post suitable signage on and along the streets listed on Schedule F advising of the prohibition or limitations on parking imposed by this section.
No vehicle that fails to display a valid certificate of inspection or that fails to display a set of number plates shall be parked on or along any of the public highways in the Town of Fishkill, excluding those public highways located in the Village of Fishkill or owned and maintained by the State of New York.
[Added 8-20-2008 by L.L. No. 7-2008]
The Town of Fishkill declares the following to be parking offenses subject to the penalties set forth in Article VIII of this chapter:
A.
Obstructing a designated fire lane.
B.
Obstructing a fire hydrant by parking within 15 feet of a hydrant.
C.
Double parking in the right-of-way next to a vehicle parked at the curb.
D.
Parking in a marked space reserved for the handicapped without the required permit.
E.
Parking in a marked crosswalk.
F.
Parking on a sidewalk.
G.
Blocking a driveway, public or private.
H.
Parking against traffic on the wrong side of the street.
[Added 1-4-2023 by L.L. No. 1-2023]
The stopping and/or standing of motor vehicles at any time is hereby prohibited in the locations described in Schedule C,[1] annexed hereto and incorporated herein.
[1]
Editor's Note: Schedule C is included as an attachment to this chapter.
[Added 1-4-2023 by L.L. No. 1-2023]
The Town Board of the Town of Fishkill may, from time to time, amend, supplement or repeal the contents of the schedules in this chapter by resolution.
[Amended 8-20-2008 by L.L. No. 7-2008]
Any violation of this article shall constitute a traffic infraction, subject to the penalties set forth in Article VIII of this chapter.