No person shall fly a radio-controlled model airplane or helicopter
in any park in the Village except in areas specifically designated
and posted for such purpose.
Except as authorized by the Village Board, no person shall dig
into the turf of any Village-owned park property for any purposes
whatsoever or remove any trees or flowers. Absent authorization by
the Village Board, the use of metal detectors and digging for buried
objects on Village park property, except beaches where no vegetation
is present, is prohibited.
[Added 2-21-2011 by Ord. No. 4-2011]
A. Purpose and definition. This has been established to provide procedures,
permits, regulations and control over the launching of boats and other
recreational watercraft at the boat launch located within Sunset Park.
B. Specific regulations.
(1) No person shall park a boat trailer, whether attached or detached
to a vehicle, in the Sunset Park boat launch facility without first
paying the daily or annual parking fee. Such fees may be waived upon
the written approval of the Community Enrichment Director for the
Village of Kimberly.
(2) The annual parking permit shall be valid from March 31 of the year
of issuance through March 30 of the following year. Annual permits
shall be sold at the Village Administrator's office, Parks and
Recreation Department office and/or other outlets as designated by
the Community Enrichment Director for the Village of Kimberly.
(3) Daily permits may be purchased through the self-registration facilities
made available at the Sunset Park boat launch site. Such permits may
be reused only during the day of purchase.
C. Fees.
(1) The annual boat trailer parking permit shall be $15 for residents
and $25 for nonresidents. For purposes of this section, "resident"
status shall be considered as either one of the following:
(a)
An individual currently residing in the Village of Kimberly
as is indicated by that person's driver's license.
(b)
An individual currently owning property within the Village of
Kimberly as indicated by a tax receipt from the prior year.
(2) When purchasing an annual boat launch permit, residents may purchase
a second permit for another automobile, motor home or truck registered
to the same individual which they intend to use to pull a boat trailer.
The second permit shall cost $5. At any time following the initial
transaction, a second permit or a replacement permit may be purchased
at the Parks and Recreation Department office for the same permit
period at a cost of $10 per permit. Proof of vehicle registration
shall be provided for all transactions.
(3) Annual stickers shall be prominently displayed and permanently affixed
to the lower corner of the interior of the windshield on the driver's
side of the automobile, motor home or truck utilized to pull the boat
trailer. Daily boat trailer parking permit fees shall be $5. The printed
side of the daily permit shall be prominently displayed on the interior
of the passenger side window of the automobile, motor home, or truck
pulling the boat trailer.
(4) Vehicles attached to or pulling boat trailers shall have displayed
and/or affixed on them an annual or daily boat trailer parking permit
receipts and/or sticker when parking at the Sunset Park boat landing.
D. Authorized traffic officers. For purposes of enforcing this section
of the Village of Kimberly Code, employees in the Kimberly Park and
Recreation Department and officers of the Fox Valley Metro Police
Department are hereby designated as "traffic officers" within the
meaning of §§ 340.01(70) and 349.13, Wis. Stats., and
are hereby authorized to issue citations for nonmoving violations
of this section.
E. Responsibility of owner. The owner of a vehicle involved in a violation
of this section shall be liable for the violation. There shall be
no defense to a violation of this section by the owner indicating
that he/she was not operating the vehicle cited at the time of the
violation or that the owner did not personally park the boat trailer
in the prohibited area.
F. Enforcement of parking restrictions.
(1) Traffic officers observing violations of parking restrictions specified
within this chapter may issue parking tickets that shall be attached
to the vehicle parked in violation. Each parking ticket shall specify:
(a)
The location of the vehicle parked in violation of the provisions
of this section.
(b)
The license number and state of licensing of the vehicle.
(c)
The time that such vehicle was parked in violation of the provisions
of this chapter.
(d)
Any other facts or knowledge which is necessary for a thorough
understanding of the circumstances attending to the violation.
(2) Basic penalty for a violation of this section shall be $35.
(3) Each owner or operator shall, within seven days of the violation,
pay to the Village of Kimberly, as a penalty for and in full satisfaction
of such violation, the basic penalty as stated within this section.
Each such owner or operator shall, after said seven-day period, pay
a penalty of $50. If the penalty is not paid within 14 days after
the day of the violation, each owner or operator shall then pay a
penalty of $75. The failure of such owner/operator to make such payments
shall render such owner/operator subject to the penalties hereinafter
provided for each violation of the provisions of this section.
(4) In addition to all other methods of collecting parking fines provided
for in this section, the proper Village officials are hereby authorized
and directed to use the procedures provided for § 345.28,
Wis. Stats., and to take all actions authorized under said section
with regard to suspension of the registration of motor vehicles with
unpaid citations.
(5) In lieu of the foregoing provisions, a person that has been issued
a parking ticket for the violation of this section may request a hearing
regarding such violation. This person shall be issued a summons and
citation, and such proceedings shall thereafter be governed by §§ 345.34
through 345.47, Wis. Stats.