[Amended 2-20-2017 by
FMC-2017-1]
Parking rules shall be approved by the Board of Trustees. Approval
may be by a passed and approved motion unless otherwise required by
law. Upon approval such regulation, restriction or prohibition shall
be effective when signs giving reasonable notice of such have been
posted. Where regulations, restrictions or prohibitions are applicable
to an entire subdivision, then posting at the entryways to the subdivision
is sufficient posting. Where regulations, restrictions or prohibitions
are Villagewide, then posting at the entryways to the Village is sufficient
posting. Exceptions to Villagewide or subdivision-wide regulations,
restrictions or prohibitions shall be posted by at least one sign
per block face of the affected portion of the street. No person shall
park or otherwise operate a motor vehicle in contravention to posted
signs.
At any time it shall be unlawful to permit any vehicle to stand
in any of the following places, except when necessary to avoid conflict
with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a policeman
or traffic-control device:
C. Upon any bridge or viaduct, or in any subway or tunnel or the approach
thereto.
D. Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb within 30 feet of a point
of the curb immediately opposite the end of a safety zone.
E. Within 30 feet of a traffic-control signal, beacon, or sign on the
approaching side.
F. Within 20 feet of any intersection or crosswalk.
G. Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.
H. At any place where the vehicle would block the use of a public or
private driveway.
I. Within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad grade crossing.
J. On any sidewalk or parkway.
K. On the roadway side of any vehicle parked at the edge of the road
or curb of street.
L. Alleys.
No person shall park a vehicle within any alley, except for the purpose
of loading or unloading, and then only in such a manner or under such
conditions as to leave available not less than 10 feet of the width
of the alley for the free movement of vehicular traffic, and no person
shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle within an alley in such a position
as to block the driveway entrance to any abutting property or garage.
M. On any
street after two inches or more of snowfall has occurred and until
such snowfall has been plowed/removed, except on streets adjacent
to places of worship, schools and parks, and each only during hours
of operation and/or service provision.
[Added 8-3-2015 by FMC-2015-4]
N. On the
fire hydrant side of any street unless otherwise permitted for the
specific location by properly posted signage.
[Added 8-3-2015 by FMC-2015-4]
[Amended 9-3-2019 by FMC0-2019-11]
A. Five-hour parking limit between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.,
except Saturdays, Sundays and holidays at the following locations:
on all residential streets in residential districts except those where
a more restrictive parking regulation applies under another provision
of this Code.
B. Between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., except on Sundays and
holidays, the Village Manager is authorized to designate up to 12
fifteen-minute parking spaces, in lieu of the time limits otherwise
established, within the entire Central Business District from time
to time.
It shall be unlawful to park any vehicle upon any street for
the purpose of displaying it for sale, or to park any vehicle upon
any street from which vehicle merchandise is peddled.
It shall be unlawful to park any vehicle on any public street
or portion thereof in the Village at any time when such street is
being cleaned. Signs indicating that a street or portion thereof is
being cleaned shall be posted at the approaches to such portion of
street as is being cleaned, and shall be removed after the cleaning
of the street is finished.
It shall be unlawful for the driver of a vehicle to stand a
passenger vehicle for a period of time longer than is necessary for
the loading or unloading of passengers, not to exceed three minutes,
and for the driver to stand any freight-carrying vehicle for a period
of time longer than is necessary to load, unload and deliver materials,
not to exceed 30 minutes, in any place designed by the Board of Trustees
as a loading zone and marked as such or in any of the following designated
places:
A. At any place not to exceed 75 feet along the curb before the entrance
to a public building between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. except on Sunday.
B. Directly in front of the entrance to any theater at any time that
the theater is open for business.
No person shall park any vehicle on any street between the hours
of 3:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. of any day, except physicians on emergency
calls. Postal employee's vehicles, which bear a postal decal or sign,
may be parked on Village streets beginning at 5:00 a.m.
It shall be unlawful to park any motor vehicle on private property
without the consent of the owner of the private property.
At the places described below it shall be unlawful to park any
motor vehicle unless such vehicle has displayed a resident or guest
parking permit issued by Village, and such permit corresponds with
the zone in which such vehicle is parked. Between the hours of 3:00
a.m. and 6:00 a.m., no on street parking of any motor vehicles is
permitted.
In order to enforce the parking provisions of this Code, and
to provide for the public safety and convenience, members of the Police
Department and ordinance enforcement officers assigned to traffic
duty are hereby authorized to mark the tire of any vehicle parked
on the street with a indelible mark, provided that the provisions
of this section shall apply only during the hours of any day or any
night that parking is restricted within the parking zone by any section
of this chapter. After any vehicle is so marked, it shall be unlawful
for any person to remove such mark until such vehicle is removed to
a new location.