As used in this division, the following terms shall have the
meanings ascribed to them:
OPERATOR
Includes every individual who shall operate a vehicle as
the owner thereof or as the agent, employee or permittee of the owner.
PARKING FIELDS
Any public parking field located within and under the jurisdiction
of the Town of Oyster Bay Public Parking District in the Town.
RESTRICTED PARKING AREAS
Those parking field or areas where no vehicle shall park unless said vehicle bears a proper Town parking permit and sticker as defined by §
233-100 herein.
VEHICLE
Any vehicle by which any person or property may be transported
upon a highway, except those operated upon rails or tracks.
The parking of motor vehicles or any other vehicles in all parking
fields or portions thereof shall be regulated and controlled by the
use of signs, or by parking meters erected on each parking field or
portions thereof, designating the lawful period of time that a motor
vehicle or any other vehicle may be parked therein.
The Town Board is hereby authorized to adopt rules and regulations
governing the use of said parking fields and from time to time to
designate, by resolution, any or all of the said parking fields as
restricted parking areas wherein the parking or standing of vehicles
shall be permitted only as hereinafter provided. All such restricted
areas shall be marked and indicated by suitable signs.
No vehicle shall be parked or permitted to stand in any of the
restricted parking areas unless a proper permit and sticker, bearing
the number of the permit and the year for which the same shall be
issued, has been obtained for the vehicle from the Town Clerk and
the sticker is affixed and conspicuously displayed on the rear of
the vehicle, as directed by the Town Clerk. The Town Clerk is authorized,
three months prior to the commencement of a permit year or permit
period, to issue a permit and sticker for said permit year or permit
period, which permit and sticker may be validly used during said three-month
period and through the ensuing permit year or permit period.
All permits and stickers issued pursuant to this division and
the rules and regulations made pursuant to this division to park motor
vehicles in the designated areas are subject to space therein being
available.
In the event a person has a permit revoked, no permit shall
be issued to such person in that permit year unless the approval of
the Town Board, or person or persons designated by it, is obtained.
No person shall deface, injure, change or tamper with any sign
in any parking field.
In addition to any other prohibition stated in the provisions
of this division, it shall be unlawful for any person to:
(a) Park any vehicle in a parking field other than within markers designating
parking spaces.
(b) Disobey any instructions or directions contained in any sign posted
in any parking field.
(c) Operate any vehicle within a parking field at a speed in excess of
10 miles per hour.
(d) Use any portion of a parking field for the sale or display for sale
of any goods or merchandise.
(e) Distribute or throw any handbills, notices, or other type of advertising
material in a parking field or in or on any vehicle parked therein,
except official notices upon directions of the Town Board.
(f) Operate any vehicle so as to cross over any line marked on the surface
of any parking field.
(g) Park any vehicle in a parking field for over 24 hours.
(h) Use any parking field as a through traffic means for any purpose.
(i) Loiter in any parking field.
(j) Bring or have an animal under his control in any parking field except
when the animal is kept within the confines of the vehicle.
(k) Deposit in any parking meter, any slug, device or metallic substitute
for a coin of the United States.
No commercial vehicle having a loading capacity exceeding one-half
ton shall park or stand within any of the parking fields located within
the Town of Oyster Bay Public Parking District except in such areas
as may be specifically designated for said use by the Town Board pursuant
to the provisions of this division or the rules and regulations adopted
hereunder.
Any person who shall violate or suffer or permit anyone to violate any of the provisions of this division, or the rules and regulations adopted hereunder, and the owner of any vehicle operated or parked in violation of any of the provisions of this division, or the rules and regulations adopted hereunder, shall be guilty of an offense punishable as provided in §
233-2.
It shall be the duty of each traffic patrolman, or such other
officer, as shall be so instructed by the county police department,
in his beat or district, to take the number of any meter at which
any vehicle is overparked, as provided in this division, and the state
vehicle tag number of such vehicle, and make a complaint therefor
in the District Court, First District, Mineola, New York, together
with the length of time during which the vehicle is parked in violation
of any of the provisions of this division, as well as any other facts,
a knowledge of which is necessary to a thorough understanding of the
circumstances attending such violations. In addition thereto, any
vehicle parked in violation of any of the provisions of this division
may be towed away and stored at the discretion of either the Town
Board or the county police department, or any person authorized by
the Town Board, at a cost not to exceed $10 for towing and $1 per
day storage for each day the vehicle is stored, the cost to be paid
by the owner of the vehicle before the vehicle may be redeemed. The
towing and storage charges may be changed from time to time by resolution
of the Town Board pursuant to the rules and regulations herein. Prior
to towing and storing any vehicle as herein specified, it shall be
the duty of the Town Board, or person directing the towing and storage,
to notify the county police precinct having jurisdiction over the
parking field from which the vehicle is to be towed, that such vehicle
will be towed, by whom it will be towed and where the vehicle will
be stored.
There are hereby established in the Town the following restricted parking thoroughfares requiring a Town parking permit and sticker in accordance with §
233-100 herein:
Section 233-111, Restricted Parking Area Thoroughfares
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HICKSVILLE
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Street
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Side
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Location
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Station Plaza South
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South
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Starting at a point +/- 180 feet east of the east curbline of
Newbridge Road, east to the west curbline of Jerusalem Avenue
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West Barclay Street
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North
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Starting at the west curbline of the entrance to the Long Island
Railroad Parking Field, west for a distance of +/- 955 feet
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West Barclay Street
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North
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Between the northwest corner of the intersection of Wyckoff
Street and West Barclay Street and the northeast corner of the intersection
of Marion Place and West Barclay Street
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West Barclay Street
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South
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Starting at the west curbline of the entrance to the Long Island
Railroad Parking Field, west for a distance of +/- 955 feet
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At the following listed locations, the parking of compact cars
only shall be permitted:
Section 233-112, Parking Restricted to Compact Cars Only
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HICKSVILLE
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Street
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Side
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Location
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Station Plaza South
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South
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Starting at a point +/- 180 feet east of the east curbline of
Newbridge Road, east to the west curbline of Jerusalem Avenue
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