[R.O. 2012 §351.010; Ord. No. 7923 §1, 3-24-2009]
For purposes of this Chapter, "municipal parking lot" or "parking lot" shall mean an area owned or operated
by the City and used for purposes of parking motor vehicles.
For purposes of this Chapter "motor vehicle" or "vehicle" shall mean any self-propelled vehicle
not operated exclusively upon tracks.
[R.O. 2012 §351.020; Ord. No. 7923 §1, 3-24-2009]
A. The City
Council of the City of Monett does hereby establish the following
regulations for the use of municipal parking lots from Mondays at
7:00 A.M. through and including Fridays at 6:00 P.M.:
1. No vehicle
shall be permitted to be parked on a municipal parking lot for more
than seventy-two (72) continuous hours.
2. No person
shall perform or do any repairs or other work on a motor vehicle while
such vehicle is on a municipal parking lot.
3. No motor
vehicle shall be parked on a municipal parking lot unless such vehicle
is properly registered and displays current and valid motor vehicle
license plates.
4. No loitering
or congregating shall be permitted on any municipal parking lot unless
pursuant to an organized event previously approved by the City.
5. No vehicles
with three (3) or more axles, ten (10) or more wheels or licensure
for over thirty thousand (30,000) pounds shall be permitted to park
on a municipal parking lot.
6. All
vehicles parked on a municipal lot shall be capable of being self-propelled
or shall be connected to a functioning tow vehicle capable of propelling
itself and said vehicle.
[R.O. 2012 §351.030; Ord. No. 7923 §1, 3-24-2009]
It is hereby declared that parking spaces located on the municipal
parking lot located in the 200 block of 5th Street shall be leased
to local businesses or individuals pursuant to written lease agreements,
not to exceed a period of one (1) year. Such parking lot shall be
for "reserved parking only" as per the terms of such written lease
agreements, with assigned parking spaces for each such individual
or business. Violations of this Section shall be issued parking citations
with a minimum fine of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per violation.
[R.O. 2012 §351.040; Ord. No. 7923 §1, 3-24-2009]
A. It is
hereby declared to be a nuisance and it shall be unlawful for any
owner or any person in charge of a motor vehicle to park such vehicle
upon any municipal parking lot in violation of the provision of this
Chapter.
1. There
shall be caused to be erected on all municipal parking lots a sign
setting forth the regulations contained in this Section and containing
a statement that vehicles parked in violation will be issued parking
citations, as set forth herein.
2. Violations
of this Section shall be issued parking citations with a minimum fine
of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per violation.
3. In the
event a vehicle should remain parked in violation of this Chapter,
for a period of more than seventy-two (72) hours, the City, by and
through the Monett Police Department, shall have the right, in its
discretion, to have the vehicle towed by a licensed towing company.