No person shall park any vehicle upon a street, other than an
alley, in such a manner or under such conditions as to leave available
less than ten (10) feet of the width of the roadway for free movement
of vehicular traffic.
No person shall park a vehicle within an alley in such a manner
or under such conditions as to leave available less than ten (10)
feet of the width of the roadway for the free movement of vehicular
traffic, and no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle within
an alley in such position as to block the driveway entrance to any
abutting property.
The City Traffic Engineer is authorized to erect signs upon
the left-hand side of any one-way street to prohibit the standing
or parking of vehicles, and when such signs are in place, no person
shall stand or park a vehicle upon such left-hand side in violation
of any such sign.
In the event a highway includes two (2) or more separate roadways
and traffic is restricted to one (1) direction upon any such roadway,
no person shall stand or park a vehicle upon the left-hand side of
such one-way roadway unless signs are erected to permit such standing
or parking. The City Traffic Engineer is authorized to determine when
standing or parking may be permitted upon the left-hand side of any
such one-way roadway and to erect signs giving notice thereof.
[CC 1977 §33-261; Ord. No. 1605 §§1 — 2, 7-13-1987]
A. The
owner of a public off-street parking facility may, with a concurrence
of the Chief of the Harrisonville Fire Department, designate fire
lanes in which no person shall park a vehicle. The owner of the public
off-street parking facility shall cause signs to be posted which shall
state "No Parking, Fire Lane".
B. Any
person who then parks a vehicle in the fire lane of a public off-street
parking facility shall be in violation of this Section and upon a
conviction of same shall be fined as established in the City's Comprehensive
Schedule of Fees.
[Ord. No. 3650, 5-1-2023]
[CC 1977 §33-247; Ord. No. 1853 §§1 — 5, 10-14-1991; Ord. No. 2162 §§1 — 2, 8-14-1995; Ord. No. 2179 §§1 — 2, 10-23-1995]
A. This Section is applicable to all parking violations under Title III of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Harrisonville, Missouri, Chapters
350,
355,
360 and
365 inclusive, except as provided herein.
B. This Section is not applicable to Section
355.110 regarding handicapped marked spaces and the penalties applicable thereto.
1. It shall be the duty of the Police Officers of this City to include
any personnel, hired specifically for parking violations in the City,
to report parking violations as follows:
a. The location, date and time of such violation and the nature of the
violation;
b. The State license number of such vehicle;
c. Any other facts or knowledge of which is necessary to an understanding
of the circumstances attending such violation.
2. Each such officer shall attach to such vehicle a notice of said violation, which notice shall state the information contained in Subsections
(B)(1)(a —
c) and the provision of this Article which was violated. Such notice shall contain instruction to the owner or operator of the vehicle concerning fine schedules for such violation and manner in which to pay the fine amount.
C. Any
person receiving a notice of violation of this Article regarding parking
violations, or the owner or operator of a vehicle to which said notice
was attached, shall, within seventy-two (72) hours of the time when
such notice was attached, pay to the City as a penalty for parking
violation as established in the City's Comprehensive Schedule of Fees.
[Ord. No. 3650, 5-1-2023]
D. Failure
to pay the violation or obtain a court setting contesting the violation
within ten (10) days of the time when such notice was attached shall
cause a warrant to be issued against the vehicle owner. If the tenth
(10th) day shall fall on a Saturday or Sunday, it shall be extended
to Monday. In such instance, the minimum penalty for violation of
a provision of this Article shall be as established in the City's
Comprehensive Schedule of Fees.
[Ord. No. 3650, 5-1-2023]