[Amended by L.L. Nos. 10-1995; 1-1997; 12-1997;
25-1997; 6-1998; 11-1999; 12-1999; 5-2000]
The provisions of this article shall apply except
when it is necessary to stop a vehicle to avoid conflict with other
traffic or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or
official traffic control device.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Former § 60.42, All-night
parking, which immediately followed this section, was repealed 1-24-2001
by L.L. No. 2-2001.
A.
The parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited at any
time in any of the following locations:
[Amended 6-15-2005 by L.L. No. 5-2005; 11-14-2007 by L.L. No. 15-2007; 11-14-2007 by L.L. No. 16-2007; 7-22-2009 by L.L. No.
11-2009; 6-23-2010 by L.L. No. 1-2010; 3-4-2011 by L.L. No.
2-2011]
(2)
Bonticou View Drive.
(a)
On the southerly side from North Chestnut Street
for a distance easterly of 250 feet.
(6)
Elting Avenue.
(a)
On both sides of Innis Avenue to Hasbrouck Avenue.
(b)
From its intersection with Mohonk Avenue to
a point 30 feet southerly of Mohonk Avenue.
(c)
On the westerly side beginning at its intersection
with Hasbrouck Avenue and extending southerly 100 feet to the driveway
along the northerly side of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church.
(8)
Hasbrouck Avenue.
(a)
On the southerly side between Plattekill Avenue
and a point 150 feet westerly of the westerly curbline of Plattekill
Avenue.
(b)
On the southerly side from a point 72 feet easterly
of its intersection with Tricor Avenue to a point 140 feet westerly
of the said intersection.
(c)
On the northerly side 90 feet westerly from its intersection
with South Chestnut Street.
[Added 4-22-2015 by L.L.
No. 7-2015]
(9)
Henry W. DuBois Drive.
(a)
On both sides from North Manheim Boulevard to
North Chestnut Street (N.Y. Route 32).
(12)
Lincoln Place.
(a)
On the southerly side between South Manheim
Boulevard and Maiden Lane, except during scheduled school-related
events while school is not in session.
(13)
Main Street (N.Y. Route 299).
(a)
On the northerly side:
[1]
From its intersection with Church Street.
[2]
From its intersection with North Front Street
to a point 100 feet easterly of the intersection.
[3]
From its intersection with Prospect Street to
a point 200 feet westerly of the intersection.
[4]
From a point 200 feet easterly of its intersection with South Chestnut
Street to its intersection of Plattekill Avenue.
[5]
From its intersection with South Oakwood Terrace
westerly to its intersection with Plattekill Avenue:
[6]
At South Oakwood Terrace 60 feet from the southwest corner.
[Added 4-22-2015 by L.L.
No. 7-2015]
(b)
On the southerly side:
[1]
From Water Street to Wurts Avenue.
[2]
From its intersection with South Chestnut Street
to a point 90 feet westerly of the intersection.
[3]
From its intersection with South Chestnut Street
to a point 75 feet easterly of the intersection.
[4]
From a point 200 feet easterly of its intersection
with South Chestnut Street to a point 75 feet westerly of the point
where the westerly side of Prospect Street intersects Main Street
on its northerly side.
[5]
From its intersection with South Oakwood Terrace
to a point 125 feet westerly of the intersection.
[6]
From its intersection with South Oakwood Terrace
to a point 40 feet easterly of the intersection.
[7]
From its intersection with South Manheim Boulevard
to a point 300 feet westerly of the intersection.
[8]
At South Oakwood Terrace 60 feet from the northwest corner.
[Added 4-22-2015 by L.L.
No. 7-2015]
(15)
Mohonk Avenue.
(a)
On both sides from intersection with Wurts Avenue
to its intersection with Water Street.
(b)
On the southerly side from Elting Avenue to
Fairview Avenue.
(c)
On both sides from its intersection with South
Manheim Boulevard to a point 500 feet west of the intersection.
(d)
On the northerly side from its intersection
with Elting Avenue to a point 100 feet westerly of the intersection.
(18)
North Front Street (N.Y. Route 32).
(a)
On both sides between its intersection with
Main Street to a point 100 feet northerly from the north curbline
of Main Street.
(b)
On the northerly side from North Chestnut to
a point 34 feet southeasterly of the intersection.
(c)
On the southerly side from its intersection
with North Chestnut Street to a point 24 feet easterly of the intersection.
(d)
On the southerly side beginning at a point 64 feet from its intersection
with Church Street for a distance of 29 feet.
(e)
On the northerly side beginning at the westerly edge of the Rail
Trail for a distance of 270 feet west to the stop sign at the intersection
with Huguenot Street.
(f)
On the southerly side from its intersection with the Wallkill Valley
Rail Trail to a point 30 feet easterly of the intersection.
[Added 1-22-2014 by L.L. No. 7-2014]
(g)
On the southerly side from its intersection with the Wallkill Valley
Rail Trail to a point 60 feet westerly of the intersection.
[Added 1-22-2014 by L.L. No. 7-2014]
(19)
North Oakwood Terrace.
(a)
On the westerly side between John Street and
Henry W. DuBois Drive.
(b)
On the easterly side from its intersection with
Main Street to a point 60 feet northerly of the intersection, except
on Sundays from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., when parking is permitted.
(c)
On the westerly side from its intersection with
Main Street to a point 20 feet northerly of the intersection, except
on Sundays from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., when parking is permitted.
(23)
Plattekill Avenue.
(a)
On the westerly/southerly side:
(b)
On the easterly/northerly side:
[1]
Beginning at a point 344 feet southerly from
its intersection with Main Street and ending at a point 435 feet southerly
of the intersection, a total distance of 91 feet.
[2]
From its intersection with Lookout Avenue to
a point 30 feet southerly of the intersection.
[3]
Beginning at a point 150 feet southerly of its
intersection with Lookout Avenue and ending at a point 250 feet southerly
of the intersection with Lookout Avenue.
[4]
From its intersection with South Oakwood Terrace
to points 20 feet both easterly and westerly of the intersection.
[5]
From its intersection with Ridge Road to points
20 feet easterly and 50 feet westerly of the intersection.
[6]
From its intersection with South Manheim Boulevard
to a point 40 feet westerly of the intersection.
[7]
From its intersection with South Manheim Boulevard
easterly to its easterly end.
(27)
South Oakwood Terrace.
[Amended 4-22-2015 by L.L. No. 7-2015]
(28)
Southside Avenue.
(32)
Grove Street, north of John Street.
B.
Except where parking of vehicles is prohibited at any time as set forth in Subsection A of this section or prohibited overnight as set forth in Paragraph A of Section 60.42,[1] the parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited during a
period of 23 hours commencing at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday of each week on the northerly or easterly sides of the
following streets:
[Amended 5-23-2001 by L.L. No. 6-2001]
|
Center Street
| |
|
Elting Avenue, between Mohonk and Southside
Avenues
| |
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Innis Avenue
| |
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Lincoln Place
| |
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Orchard Lane
| |
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Prospect Street, between Main and John Street
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Ridge Road
| |
|
South Oakwood Terrace, between Plattekill Avenue
and a point 170 feet southerly of its intersection with Main Street.
| |
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West Center Street
|
[1]
Editor's Note: Former § 60.42, All
night parking, was repealed 1-24-2001 by L.L. No. 2-2001.
C.
Except where parking of vehicles is prohibited at any time as set forth in Subsection A of this section or prohibited overnight as set forth in Paragraph A of Section 60.42,[2] the parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited during a
period of 23 hours commencing at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, Wednesday and
Friday of each week on the southerly or westerly sides of the following
streets:
[Amended 5-23-2001 by L.L. No. 6-2001]
|
Center Street
| |
|
Elting Avenue, between Mohonk and Southside
Avenues
| |
|
Innis Avenue
| |
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Lincoln Place
| |
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Orchard Lane
| |
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Prospect Street, between Main and John Streets
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Ridge Road
| |
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South Oakwood Terrace
| |
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West Center Street
|
[2]
Editor's Note: Former § 60.42, All
night parking, was repealed 1-24-2001 by L.L. No. 2-2001.
D.
Twenty-four hour restriction.
(1)
The parking of vehicles on any street within the Village
limits of the Village of New Paltz at any time for a period in excess
of 24 hours is hereby prohibited.
E.
The following
area shall be designated the "Core Business Area" for purposes of
this article: the north side of Main Street from Prospect Street to
Huguenot Street; North Front Street between Main and Chestnut Streets;
Chestnut Street from North Front to Main Street; Main Street from
Wurts to Prospect and South Chestnut Street.
[Added 4-17-2013 by L.L. No. 4-2013]
F.
The parking
or standing of vehicles or the placement of any fence, barrier or
other obstruction is hereby prohibited in those portions of the roadways
within 15 feet of a fire hydrant in the Village of New Paltz.
[Added 6-12-2019 by L.L. No. 4-2019]
G.
The parking
or standing of vehicles is hereby prohibited in those portions of
the roadways within five feet of either side of a driveway.
[Added 6-12-2019 by L.L. No. 4-2019]
B.
The parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited in any
of the following locations between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 7:00
p.m., except on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays:
C.
The parking of vehicles is hereby limited to two hours in any of
the following locations:
[Amended 4-23-2014 by L.L. No. 9-2014; 4-22-2015 by L.L. No. 7-2015]
(1)
Grove Street. On the easterly side from a point 30 feet from Main
Street to a point 110 feet north from said intersection and on the
westerly side from a point 30 feet from Main Street to a point 220
feet north from said intersection.
(2)
Mohonk Avenue. On the northerly side 30 feet east of Wurts Avenue
to a point 72 feet east of Wurts Avenue (two spaces).
(3)
Elting Avenue. On the easterly side from its intersection with Mohonk
Avenue to its intersection with Hasbrouck Avenue.
(4)
Hasbrouck Avenue. On southerly side from 90 feet from its intersection
with South Chestnut Street westerly to 72 feet from its intersection
with Tricor Avenue.
D.
The parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited in the
roadway on the easterly side of the Village Hall, except where parking
meters have been installed, and in the parking areas westerly of the
building in which Town Court, Police Department and Building Inspector's
offices are located except for persons transacting business in any
of the offices of the Municipal Building complex.
[Added 3-26-1997 by L.L. No. 5-1997]
E.
Exceptions; permits.
[Amended 3-26-1997 by L.L. No. 5-1997; 10-24-2001 by L.L. No.
11-2001]
(1)
Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection B of this section, the owner or occupant of the premises abutting Tricor Avenue between Southside Avenue and Mohonk Avenue may apply to the Village Clerk for permission to enable guests of the owner or occupant to park along the easterly side of such street for a limited period of time in accordance with guidelines established by the Board of Trustees. If the Village Clerk is satisfied, upon receipt of the application, that the parking prohibition will create a hardship for the guests or the owner or occupant and that such parking will not interfere with the regular use of the street by emergency vehicles or the general public or the maintenance duties of the Department of Public Works, the Clerk may waive the parking prohibition of Subsection B of this section in accordance with the procedures set forth herein.
(2)
In granting the waiver, the Village Clerk shall designate
the number of vehicles, the specific location and hours for which
such permission is granted.
(3)
The Village Clerk shall issue to the applicant a separate
permit for each vehicle for which the waiver of parking prohibition
is granted. The permit will state the date, specific location and
hours during which the vehicle may be parked. The permit must be displayed
on the dashboard of the operator's side of the vehicle so as to be
clearly visible to any law enforcement officer during the time the
vehicle is so parked.
(4)
It shall be unlawful for any person to alter, deface
or otherwise modify a parking permit issued by the Village Clerk or
to display a parking permit other than during the period of time for
which such permit was issued.
F.
The parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited along
the northerly/easterly side of Plattekill Avenue from its intersection
with Lookout Avenue to a point 375 feet northerly of the intersection
except for vehicles with distinctive "volunteer fireman" license plates
or displaying on the window or dashboard identification of the owner
of the vehicle as a volunteer member of the New Paltz fire company.
A.
The standing of vehicles is hereby prohibited in any
of the following locations:
(1)
Main Street (N.Y. Route 299). On both sides:
(a)
From its intersection with North and South Manheim
Boulevard easterly to the Village limits.
(2)
North Chestnut Street (N.Y. Route 32). On its easterly
side from its intersection with Main Street extending northerly to
the Village limits.
(3)
North Manheim Boulevard. On its westerly side from
its intersection with Main Street to a point 200 feet northerly of
the intersection.
(4)
Slate Street. On both sides.
(5)
South Chestnut Street (N.Y. Route 208). On its westerly
side from its intersection with Main Street to a point 50 feet southerly
of the intersection.
B.
The standing
of vehicles so as to block access or egress of legally parked vehicles
at any curb in the Village of New Paltz, commonly referred to as "double
parking," is hereby prohibited on any street.
[Amended by L.L. No. 5-2000]
A.
The parking or standing of vehicles or the placement
of any fence, barrier or other obstruction is hereby prohibited in
those portions of the roadways or parking lots on the following privately
owned lands which are open to public motor vehicle traffic in order
to permit unobstructed passage for authorized emergency vehicles,
the exact locations to be designated by the Chief of the Fire Department
as being a "fire lane" or "emergency zone."
(1)
Colonial Arms Apartments (an apartment building complex
located on Colonial Drive).
(2)
Middle School (a public school at the southeasterly
intersection of Main Street and South Manheim Boulevard).
(3)
Paltz Commons (an apartment building complex located
at 144 Main Street).
(4)
Post Office (a shopping center, including the U.S.
Post Office on the north side of Main Street, west of North Chestnut
Street).
(5)
Southside Terrace Apartments (an apartment building
complex on the south side of Southside Avenue, west of South Chestnut
Street).
(6)
Town and Country Condominiums (a condominium and apartment
building complex on the east side of Huguenot Street, north of Main
Street).
(7)
Village Arms Apartments (a condominium and apartment
building complex on the East side of North Chestnut Street, south
of Bonticou View Drive).
(8)
Village Plaza (a shopping center at the southwest
intersection of Main Street and South Manheim Boulevard).
(9)
Windsor Court Apartments (an apartment building complex
on the north side of Southside Avenue, west of South Chestnut Street).
(10)
58 Main Street (a commercial building or buildings
located on the southerly side of Main Street with the postal designation
of 58 Main Street).
(11)
Mulberry Square Apartments (an apartment building
complex located on the northerly side of Henry W. DuBois Drive).
(12)
Turtle Rock Apartments (an apartment complex
located on Slate Street).
(13)
Village Gardens Apartments (an apartment complex
located at Orchard Heights on the easterly side of Church Street).
[Added 8-14-2002 by L.L. No. 13-2002]
B.
The uses of proper names of the respective locations described in Subsection A hereof are as the premises are known in April 2000, for description only. The change of the name of any of the designated locations will not impair or remove the prohibition set forth in this section.
C.
The owner of each location described in Subsection A shall cause pavement markings to be placed on its premises with yellow paint in a distinct and visible manner and install signs sufficiently legible to be seen by an ordinarily observant person denoting the fire lanes and emergency zones designated by the Chief of the Fire Department and that the parking or standing of motor vehicles or the placement of any other obstruction in the designated fire lanes or emergency zones is prohibited. The owner of the premises shall maintain the pavement markings and signs so as to be visible during night hours and in inclement weather.
D.
In addition to any other penalties or fines imposed for the unlawful parking of a vehicle in this chapter or the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York, the Police Department is hereby authorized and directed to provide for the removal and storage of vehicles parked in a location designated as a "fire lane" or "emergency zone" described in Subsection A hereof during any time that such restriction is in effect. The owner or operator of such vehicle shall be responsible for the payment of the reasonable charges for such removal and storage.
A.
Legislative intent. The Board of Trustees is concerned
that the parking or standing on private property of vehicles used
for the storage or transport of hazardous substances creates an unreasonable
risk to the health and safety of persons residing in close proximity
and believes it is essential to regulate the distance such vehicles
must be parked from residential structures.
B.
State law superseded. Pursuant to the authority granted
to the Board of Trustees by § 22 of the Municipal Home Rule
Law of the State of New York, the provisions of the Vehicle and Traffic
Law of the State of New York and of the Municipal Code of the Village
of New Paltz in effect on the effective date of this section to the
extent that such provisions are inconsistent herewith are hereby superseded.
C.
Parking or standing prohibited. It shall be unlawful
for any person to park or leave standing while unattended by the operator
any truck or trailer or any vehicle over eight feet in length containing
or used for the storage or transport of any substance described as
"hazardous materials" in § 14-f of the Transportation Law
of the State of New York, as currently in effect or hereafter amended,
within 50 feet of any building or structure containing a residential
dwelling within the Village of New Paltz.
[Added 2-13-2002 by L.L. No. 4-2002]
The parking of motor vehicles on residential
properties shall be limited to the following areas:
A.
Established driveways, which driveways shall not exceed
18 feet in width and not cover more than 30% of the lot frontage area.
Driveways located in part along side yard or backyard areas shall
comply with all property line setback requirements for buildings in
the district; and
B.
If applicable, as expressly directed upon a site plan
approved for the subject premises by the Planning Board and filed
as such.
A.
Parking or standing prohibited.
[Amended 1-24-2001 by L.L. No. 2-2001]
(1)
Emergency conditions. The parking or standing of vehicles
is hereby prohibited at all locations on highways within the Village
of New Paltz in the vicinity of floods, fires or other public emergencies
where the parking or standing of vehicles constitutes an obstruction
to traffic or to emergency or rescue operations.
(2)
Snowfall conditions.
(a)
The parking or standing of vehicles is hereby
prohibited on all streets within the Village of New Paltz and on all
parking lots owned, leased or maintained by the Village during any
snowfall from the time the accumulation of snow reaches a level of
at least two inches until the street or parking lot has been fully
plowed by the Department of Public Works.
[Amended 12-7-2005 by L.L. No. 10-2005; 1-2-2008 by L.L. No. 1-2008]
(b)
It is the responsibility of the owner or operator
of any vehicle parked on a Village street or in a parking lot owned,
leased or maintained by the Village to be aware of the forecast of
weather conditions which may result in an accumulation of greater
than two inches of snow.
(c)
The Superintendent of Public Works is hereby
authorized to post temporary signs at locations along highways and
parking lots throughout the Village prohibiting the parking or standing
of vehicles for a designated period of time to facilitate snow removal
operations.
B.
Removal of vehicles.
(1)
In addition to any other penalties or fines imposed
for the unlawful parking of a vehicle, the Police Department of the
Town of New Paltz is hereby authorized and directed to provide for
the removal and storage of vehicles parked or abandoned upon any highways
within the Village of New Paltz during snowstorms, floods, fires or
other public emergencies or found unattended where the vehicles constitute
an obstruction to traffic or to emergency or rescue operation or snow
removal.
[Amended 3-15-2006 by L.L. No. 6-2006]
(2)
The owner or operator of such vehicle shall be responsible
for payment of the reasonable charges for the removal and storage.
However, the removal charges will not be imposed upon the owner of
a vehicle which, while lawfully parked, must be removed immediately
because of fire, water or sewer main breaks or other public emergencies.
(3)
The owner of the facility at which the vehicle is
stored shall be entitled to collect a fee for storage. The fee for
storage of vehicles is hereby set according to the Town of New Paltz
Schedule.
[Amended 3-15-2006 by L.L. No. 6-2006]
(4)
The vehicle so removed shall be retained under the
custody of the storage facility until such time that the removal and
storage charges have been paid.
(5)
Any person who removes a motor vehicle from the premises to which
it had been removed and is stored without payment of the removal and
storage charges then due shall be deemed to have committed a violation
and, upon conviction, shall be liable to a fine not to exceed that
set annually by resolution of the Board of Trustees.
[Amended 10-22-2014 by L.L. No. 13-2014]
[Amended 11-7-2007 by L.L. No. 12-2007; 7-9-2008 by L.L. No. 4-2008; 8-8-2012 by L.L. No. 7-2012; 1-8-2014 by L.L. No. 6-2014; 4-23-2014 by L.L. No. 9-2014; 3-11-2015 by L.L. No. 6-2015; 8-24-2016 by L.L. No. 5-2016]
The standing, stopping, or parking of vehicles
is hereby prohibited in any of the following locations unless the
vehicle bears a permit issued under § 1203-a of the Vehicle
and Traffic Law of the State of New York.
A.
Except as herein provided, no person shall park a
commercial vehicle, as defined in this section, on any public street
within the Village.
B.
Exceptions.
(1)
The provisions of this section shall not apply to
the following streets where parking would otherwise be permitted under
this chapter:
(a)
Main Street (N.Y. Route 299), from its intersection
with North and South Chestnut Streets easterly to the Village limits.
(b)
North Chestnut Street (N.Y. Route 32), from
its intersection with Main Street northerly to the Village limits.
(c)
South Chestnut Street (N.Y. Route 208), from
its intersection with Main Street southerly to the Village limits.
(d)
South Manheim Boulevard (N.Y. Route 32), from
its intersection with Main Street southerly to the Village limits.
(2)
Exceptions. Commercial vehicles may be parked on a
public street from which they are otherwise excluded for the duration
of such time necessary for the delivery or pickup of passengers, merchandise
or other property or when necessary for construction work at abutting
premises between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. on weekdays,
and between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on Saturdays, Sundays
and holidays.
C.
COMMERCIAL VEHICLE
Definitions. When used in this section, the following
term shall have the meaning indicated:
Any truck over five tons gross weight, any agricultural tractor,
over-the-road tractor, trailer or tractor-trailer combination, or
any vehicle over eight feet in width or 18 feet in length.
