A.
Except for violations of this chapter which are within the jurisdiction
of the Parking Violations Bureau, and in the event that a penalty
is not established for a given violation of this chapter, then such
violation shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $250 or confinement
in jail not exceeding 10 days, or both.
B.
Parking, standing and stopping violations shall be punished as follows:
[Amended 6-28-1994 by G.O. No. 15-1994; 7-26-1995 by G.O. No. 9-1995; 6-20-2009 by G.O. No.
6-2009; 6-29-2022 by Ord. No. 8-2022]
|
Type of Violation
|
Fee
| |
|---|---|---|
|
Expired meter (on street)
|
$30
| |
|
Overtime parking at meter (on street)
|
$30
| |
|
Expired meter (off street)
|
$30
| |
|
Failed to activate meter (on street)
|
$30
| |
|
Overtime parking at meter (off street)
|
$30
| |
|
Failed to activate meter (off street)
|
$30
| |
|
Parking in 2 meter spaces (on street)
|
$50
| |
|
Parking rear to meter (on street)
|
$50
| |
|
Parking in 2 meter spaces (off street)
|
$50
| |
|
Parking rear to meter (off street)
|
$50
| |
|
No parking
|
$50
| |
|
Overtime parking, no meter
|
$50
| |
|
Parking in driveway, public or private
|
$50
| |
|
Parking within 30 feet of stop sign
|
$50
| |
|
Parking within 10 feet of crosswalk at intersection
|
$60
| |
|
Parking in loading zone
|
$50
| |
|
M/T 12 inches from curb, 2-way street
|
$50
| |
|
M/T 12 inches from curb, 1-way street
|
$50
| |
|
Parking left side to curb, 2-way street
|
$50
| |
|
Parking wrong direction, 2-way street
|
$50
| |
|
Parking wrong direction, 1-way street
|
$50
| |
|
Parking opposite construction site
|
$50
| |
|
Improper parking
|
$50
| |
|
Parked rear to curb
|
$50
| |
|
Improper angle parking
|
$50
| |
|
Angle parking prohibited, 2-way street
|
$50
| |
|
Angle parking prohibited, 1-way street
|
$50
| |
|
Wheels not turned to curb on hill
|
$50
| |
|
Parking a trailer, semitrailer, tractor-trailer, tractor, house-on-wheels,
bus or school bus
|
$500
| |
|
Other commercial vehicle
|
$50
| |
|
Parked on bridge
|
$50
| |
|
Unattended vehicle
|
$70
| |
|
Parked at theater entrance
|
$50
| |
|
Parked on private property
|
$50
| |
|
Parked without lights
|
$50
| |
|
Inspection violations
|
$50
| |
|
Parked on entrance or exit ramps, state highway
|
$50
| |
|
Parked on state highway
|
$50
| |
|
Parked alongside curbcut
|
$50
| |
|
Parked for purpose of vehicle sale
|
$50
| |
|
Parked for vehicle repair, except emergency
|
$50
| |
|
Parked on highway with speed limit over 35 mph for purpose of
selling frozen desserts
|
$50
| |
|
Parked within safety island
|
$60
| |
|
Parked within crosswalk
|
$60
| |
|
Parked within intersection
|
$60
| |
|
Parked on sidewalk
|
$80
| |
|
No standing
|
$70
| |
|
No stopping
|
$70
| |
|
No stopping, bus stop
|
$50
| |
|
Stopped on pavement
|
$50
| |
|
Registration violations
|
$70
| |
|
Unregistered motorcycle
|
$70
| |
|
Tab improperly on plate
|
$70
| |
|
License plate violations
|
$90
| |
|
No current license plate
|
$90
| |
|
Unauthorized license plate
|
$90
| |
|
Parked leaving L/T 10 feet roadway
|
$90
| |
|
Restricted area
|
$70
| |
|
Restricted area, parking lot
|
$70
| |
|
Restricted area, off street
|
$70
| |
|
Restricted, raceway parking
|
$70
| |
|
Obstructing traffic
|
$90
| |
|
Obstructing traffic, L/T 10 feet roadway
|
$90
| |
|
Double-parked
|
$90
| |
|
Double-parked commuting hours (Mon. - Fri. 7:00 a.m. to 10:00
a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., excluding holidays)
|
$100
| |
|
Parked within 15 feet of fire hydrant
|
$70
| |
|
Parked in fire zone
|
$90
| |
|
Parked within 20 feet of fire station entrance
|
$90
| |
|
Parked in tow-away zone
|
$90
| |
|
Emergency snow removal
|
$90
| |
|
Parked in handicap space, no permit, on street
|
$200
| |
|
Parked in handicap space, no permit, off street
|
$100
| |
|
Abandoned vehicle
|
$450
| |
|
Abandoned vehicle in a designated emergency
|
$500
| |
|
All other parking violations, including violations of Article
32 of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law
|
$50
|
C.
In the event that a respondent does not enter a plea or remit the
fine due for a parking, standing or stopping violation as and when
required by this chapter, then they shall pay a late payment penalty
equal and in addition to the scheduled fine for the violation charged.
[Amended 7-6-1993 by L.L. No. 8-1993; 6-29-2022 by Ord. No. 8-2022]
D.
In the event that a vehicle is towed pursuant to this chapter, the
owner or person entitled to possession of the vehicle shall pay a
towing charge and a storage charge as set by the rules and regulations
of the City of Yonkers. These charges shall be in addition to any
fines or penalties for illegal stopping, standing, parking, abandonment
or any other offense under this chapter. Towing and storage charges
shall be paid as lawfully. No vehicle shall be released unless all
towing and storage fees, outstanding parking violations and related
penalties are paid in full.
[Amended 9-14-2021 by L.L. No. 12-2021]
