B.
Highways: Parking zones. Parking zones are hereby
established on highways as follows:
(1)
Castle Street on the north side between Exchange Street and Main Street, except as otherwise provided in Subsection A herein, and on the south side between Exchange Street and a point 75 feet east of the east building line extended from Geneva City Hall.
[Amended by Ord. No. 78-20, eff. 12-6-1978]
(2)
Castle Street, East: on both sides between Exchange
Street and the Penn Central Railroad crossing.
(3)
Elm Street: on the east side between Castle Street
and Colt Street.
(4)
Exchange Street: on both sides between Seneca Street
and Lewis Street; on the west side between the south building line
extended of the Finger Lakes Occupational School and Lewis Street.
(5)
Exchange Street, South: on both sides between Seneca
Street and Linden Street.
(6)
Genesee Street: on the west side between Colt Street
and Castle Street.
(7)
Lewis Street: on the north side between Exchange Street
and the Penn Central Railroad crossing; on the south side between
the east line of Hulse Parking Lot and Exchange Street.
(8)
Linden Street: on the west side between Castle Street
and Seneca Street.
(9)
Main Street: on both sides between Seneca Street and
Castle Street.
(10)
Main Street, South: on the east side between
the northerly intersection of Park Place with South Main Street and
William Street; on the west side between Seneca Street and the northerly
intersection of Park Place with South Main Street.
(11)
Seneca Street: on both sides.
C.
Public parking lots. Parking zones are hereby established
in public parking lots as follows:
(1)
Seneca Street Parking Lot located at Linden Street
and Seneca Street.
(2)
South Exchange Street Parking Lot located on westerly
side of South Exchange Street between South Exchange Street and Linden
Street.
[Added by Ord. No. 76-15, eff. 6-2-1976]
(3)
Elm Street Parking Lot located off Elm Street north
of Castle Street.
[Added by Ord. No. 78-7, eff. 8-2-1978]
(4)
Exchange Place Parking Lot located north and south
of Exchange Place between Geneva and Exchange Streets.
[Added by Ord. No. 78-7, eff. 8-2-1978]
A.
The parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited for a
period of longer than 15 minutes from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. except
Sundays and holidays, as follows:
[Amended by Ord. No. 75-15, eff. 7-3-1974; Ord. No. 78-23, eff. 12-6-1978; 5-6-1987 by Ord. No. 87-9; 3-7-1990 by Ord. No.
90-8]
B.
The parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited for a
period of longer than two hours, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., except
Sundays and holidays, as follows:
[Amended by Ord. No. 74-15, eff. 7-3-1974; Ord. No. 78-23, eff. 12-6-1978; Ord.
No. 79-28, eff. 12-5-1979; Ord. No. 87-28, eff. 9-2-1987]
(1)
Castle Street: on the north side between Exchange
Street and Main Street and on the south side between Exchange Street
and Linden Street, except as otherwise provided in Subdivision A herein.
(2)
Castle Street, East: on both sides between Exchange
Street and the Penn Central Railroad crossing.
(3)
Exchange Street: on both sides between Seneca Street
and Lewis Street; on the west side between the south building line
extended of the Finger Lakes Occupational School and Lewis Street.
(4)
Exchange Street, South: on both sides between Seneca
Street and Linden Street.
(5)
Lewis Street: on the north side between Exchange Street
and the Penn Central Railroad crossing; on the south side 30 feet
west of Exchange Street westerly to the easterly line of the former
Stubbs Lumber Company property, and from the westerly line of the
former Stubbs Lumber Company property westerly to Geneva Street.
(6)
Linden Street: on the west side between Castle Street
and Seneca Street.
(7)
Main Street: on both sides between Seneca Street and
Castle Street.
(8)
Seneca Street: on both sides.
(9)
Castle Street: on both sides between Main Street and
Union Street.
(10)
Elm Street: on the east side between Castle
Street and Colt Street.
(11)
Genesee Street: on the west side between Colt
Street and Castle Street.
(12)
Main Street, South: on the east side from the
north curbline of Seymour Alley to a point 180 feet north.
[Amended 3-1-2006 by Ord. No. 2-2006; 11-3-2021 by Ord. No. 5-2021]
[Amended by Ord. No. 71-8, eff. 5-5-1971; Ord. No. 74-15, eff. 7-3-1974; Ord.
No. 76-15, eff. 6-2-1976]
A.
The parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited for a
period of more than one hour from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., except Sundays
and holidays, as follows:
B.
The parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited for a
period of more than three hours, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., except
Saturdays and Sundays, as follows:
[Amended by Ord. No. 78-6, eff. 8-2-1978; Ord. No. 78-15, eff. 11-8-1978; Ord.
No. 81-2, eff. 1-7-1981; 9-2-1987 by Ord. No.
87-29; 9-2-1987 by Ord. No. 87-31; 5-13-1989 by Ord. No. 89-7; 9-1-1993 by Ord. No. 93-12; 2-5-1997 by Ord. No. 97-2; 10-3-2007 by Ord. No.
9-2007]
(1)
Castle Street Parking Lot.
(2)
Seneca Street Parking Lot: north, eastern, with the
exception of the first 29 spaces eastern row in a southerly direction,
western section.
(3)
South Exchange Street Parking Lot: northerly section
with the exception of last 10 spots in each of the four rows.
(4)
Elm Street Parking Lot.
(5)
Exchange Place Parking Lot: that portion south of
Exchange Place.
(6)
Public Parking Lot located adjacent to intersection
of Canal and Bradford on the east side.
C.
The parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited for a
period of longer than 10 hours, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., except
Sundays and holidays, as follows:
(1)
South Exchange Street Parking Lot: last 10 spots in
each of four rows, northern section and southern section.
[Amended 9-1-1993 by Ord. No. 12-93]
(2)
Exchange Place Parking Lot: that portion north of
Exchange Place, excluding five spaces in the northeast corner of said
portion; also, 14 spaces at the far western section of the lot adjacent
to the Hydrant Hose property.
(3)
Seneca Street Parking Lot: in the center portion of
the lot, at the south end, 24 spaces, and also five spaces at the
southernmost part of lot, last 12 spaces eastern row in a southern
direction, western section.
[Amended 9-1-1993 by Ord. No. 93-12; 2-5-1997 by Ord. No.
97-2]
(4)
Public Parking Lot located northeast of Canal and
Bradford intersection near the railroad tracks.
[Added 5-3-1989 by Ord. No. 89-7]
D.
The parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited between
the hours of 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and
Sunday in the following parking lots:
E.
The parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited between
the hours of 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
in the following parking lots:
F.
The parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited for a
period of more than one hour from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., except Sundays
and holidays, as follows:
(1)
Castle Street Parking Lot adjacent to City Hall inclusive
of four spaces located at the southerly end of said lot immediately
adjacent to the National Bank of Geneva property and two spaces located
on the westerly side of said lot and immediately adjacent to the City
of Geneva Boiler Building.
[Added by Ord. No. 81-2, eff. 1-7-1981; amended 11-6-1985 by Ord. No. 85-13; 9-2-1987 by Ord. No. 87-30; 10-3-1994 by Ord. No.
94-6]
[Amended by Ord. No. 69-3, eff. 4-2-1969; 1-2-1974 by Ord. No. 74-1; Ord. No. 76-15, eff. 6-2-1976; Ord. No. 78-21, eff. 12-6-1978; 3-7-1990 by Ord. No. 90-6]
A.
Method of parking.
(1)
Any vehicle parked or standing in any parking space
on any City street in any parking meter zone shall be parked with
the right-hand wheels of such vehicle parallel to and within 12 inches
of the right-hand curb.
(2)
In any parking meter zone or parking zone, it shall
be unlawful and an offense to park any vehicle in a space not specifically
designated a legal parking space either by meters, official signs
or pavement markings.
[Amended by Ord. No. 74-15, eff. 7-3-1974; Ord. No. 76-15, eff. 6-2-1976; 10-5-1977 by Ord. No. 4-1977; Ord. No. 77-11, eff. 10-5-1977; Ord No. 78-25, eff. 1-1-1979; 11-2-1988 by Ord. No.
88-11; 12-6-1989 by Ord. No. 89-23; 3-7-1990 by Ord. No. 90-6]
A.
Enforcement procedures.
(1)
It shall be the duty of each traffic officer, or such
other officer as shall be instructed by the Chief of Police, to take
the number of any meter at which any vehicle is parked in violation
of this article and the registration number of such vehicle and report
the same to the Police Department, together with the length of time
during which said vehicle has remained in violation of any of the
provisions of this article, as well as other facts, a knowledge of
which is necessary to an understanding of the circumstances attending
such violation.
(2)
In parking zones described in this article, it shall
be the duty of such traffic officer or such individual or individuals
as shall be authorized and instructed by the Chief of Police to mark
by any suitable device the tire of any vehicle parked in violation
of this article, to take the registration number, report the same
to the Police Department together with the length of time in which
the vehicle has remained in violation of any of the provisions of
this article, as well as other facts, a knowledge of which is necessary
to an understanding of the circumstances attending such violation.
(3)
Each such officer shall also attach to such vehicle
a notice stating that such vehicle has been parked or has remained
in such place in violation of a provision of this article and instructing
the owner or operator of such vehicle to report to the City Comptroller's
office in regard to such violation.
(4)
Each such operator or owner may within one week of
the time when such notice was attached to such vehicle pay to the
City Comptroller as a penalty for and in full satisfaction of such
violation, an amount equivalent to $10 multiplied by the number of
periods of parking time established as a legal limit for such parking
space, and during which said vehicle occupied such parking space in
violation of any of the provisions of this article. After expiration
of 15 days from time such notice was attached to the vehicle the penalty
shall be increased to $20 multiplied by the number of said periods
and after expiration of 30 days from time when such notice was attached
to such vehicle the penalties shall be increased to $30 multiplied
by the number of said periods.
[Amended 8-5-1992 by Ord. No. 92-12; 10-7-1998 by Ord. No.
98-14]
(5)
The failure of such owner or operator to make such
payment or payments as aforesaid shall render such owner subject to
the penalties as hereinafter provided.
(6)
It shall be presumed that any vehicle parked in violation
of any provision of this article was parked with the permission of
the owner.
B.
Penalties upon conviction. Upon conviction of any
person of a violation of any provision of this article, a fine not
exceeding $50 or imprisonment not exceeding 15 days or both shall
be imposed for each violation.
