[CC 1997 §18.131]
Except when authorized or directed under State law to immediately
take a person before the Municipal Judge for the violation of any
traffic laws, a Police Officer who halts a person for such violation
other than for the purpose of giving him a warning or warning notice
and does not take such person into custody under arrest, shall issue
to him a uniform traffic ticket which shall be proceeded upon in accordance
with Supreme Court Rule No. 37.
[CC 1997 §18.132]
Whenever any motor vehicle without driver is found parked or
stopped in violation of any of the restrictions imposed by ordinance
of the City or by State law, the officer finding such vehicle shall
take its registration number and may take any other information displayed
on the vehicle which may identify its user, and shall conspicuously
affix to such vehicle a parking ticket for the driver to answer to
the charge against him within five (5) days during the hours and at
a place specified in the traffic ticket.
[CC 1997 §18.133]
If a violator of the restrictions on stopping, standing or parking
under the traffic laws or ordinances does not appear in response to
a ticket affixed to such motor vehicle within a period of five (5)
days, the Traffic Violations Bureau shall send to the owner of the
motor vehicle to which the traffic ticket was affixed a letter informing
him of the violation and warning him that in the event such letter
is disregarded for a period of five (5) days a warrant of arrest will
be issued.