[Amended 4-23-1997 by L.L. No. 8-1997; 6-11-1997
by L.L. No. 15-1997; 3-11-1998 by L.L. No. 2-1998; by L.L. No. 3-1999]
[Last amended 4-22-2015 by L.L. No. 7-2015]
Parking meter zones are hereby established in
highways as follows:
A.
Church Street on the westerly side beginning at a point 75 feet northerly
from Main Street and ending at a point 15 feet southerly from Front
Street.
B.
Main Street.
(1)
On the northerly side.
(a)
From a point 200 feet westerly of the intersection with Prospect
Street to a point 150 feet easterly of the intersection with North
Front Street.
(b)
In the parking lot maintained by the Village with an entrance
on the northerly side of Main Street near the intersections of Main
Street and South Chestnut Street at such locations thereon that the
Superintendent of Public Works shall designate.
(c)
From Millrock Road to a point 174 feet easterly from the intersection
with Prospect Street.
(2)
On the southerly side.
(a)
From a point 64 feet easterly of the intersection with South
Chestnut Street to a point 139 feet easterly of the same intersection.
(b)
From a point 66 feet easterly from its intersection with Wurts
Avenue to a point 139 feet easterly of the same intersection.
(c)
From South Oakwood Road easterly to a point 387 feet from said
intersection.
C.
North Chestnut Street.
(1)
On its westerly side from a point 45 feet southerly of the intersection
with North Front Street to a point 150 feet northerly of the intersection
with Main Street.
(2)
In the parking lot maintained by the Village on the easterly side
of North Chestnut Street approximately 100 feet northerly of the intersection
with Main Street at such locations thereon that the Superintendent
of Public Works shall designate.
(3)
The first three meters on North Chestnut Street nearest the Main
Street intersection currently present as of January 2013 shall be
removed.
D.
Plattekill Avenue.
(1)
On its easterly side from a point 48 feet southerly from the intersection
with Main Street to a point 305 feet southerly from the intersection.
(2)
On its westerly side from the entrance to the Municipal Parking Lot
to a point 130 feet southerly from the entrance.
(3)
In the parking lot maintained by the Village with an entrance on
the southwesterly side of Plattekill Avenue near the intersections
of Main Street and Plattekill Avenue, at such locations thereon that
the Superintendent of Public Works shall designate.
(4)
The two spaces along the southeasterly side of Plattekill Avenue
closest to Main Street shall be designated as ADA-compliant handicapped
spaces, and appropriately marked.
E.
South Chestnut Street.
(1)
On its westerly side from a point 50 feet southerly of the intersection
with Main Street to a point 250 feet northerly of the intersection
with Mohonk Avenue.
(2)
The first three meters on South Chestnut Street nearest the Main
Street intersection currently present as of January 2013 shall be
removed.
F.
Mohonk Avenue.
(1)
On its northerly side from the intersection with Fairview Avenue
westerly to the intersection with Elting Avenue.
[Amended 6-12-2019 by L.L. No. 4-2019; 8-28-2019 by L.L. No. 6-2019]
G.
Tricor Avenue.
(1)
On both sides from the intersection with Hasbrouck Avenue southerly
to the intersection with Mohonk Avenue.
H.
Village Hall Parking Lot.
(1)
On the easterly side of the parking area opposite the Village Hall
and Department of Public Works garage from the intersection with Hasbrouck
Avenue northerly to the intersection with Plattekill Avenue.
(2)
In the designated parking area easterly of the Department of Public
Works garage.
(3)
On the westerly side of the parking area at the rear of the Department
of Public Works garage, except those spaces designated for official
use only.
(4)
Village Hall.
(a)
Parking spaces in front of the south entrance of Village Hall
at 25 Plattekill Avenue, described in a map entitled. "Village Hall
Parking Plan" and available in the Village Clerk's office, shall be
reserved for Village of New Paltz residents doing Village business
and appropriately signed.
(b)
Parking spaces in front of the west entrance to Village Hall
at 25 Plattekill Avenue, described in a map entitled "Village Hall
Parking Plan" and available in the Village Clerk's office, shall be
designated for Village officials and for residents doing Village business.
(c)
The handicapped parking space in front of Village Hall shall
be that space closest to the elevator door, and described in a map
entitled "Village Hall Parking Plan" available in the Village Clerk's
office.
I.
North Front Street.
(1)
On its northerly side from a point 34 feet easterly of its intersection
with North Chestnut Street to a point 26 feet westerly of its intersection
with Church Street.
(2)
On its southerly side from a point 24 feet easterly of its intersection
with North Chestnut Street to a point 20 feet westerly of its intersection
with Church Street.
(a)
The first meter on North Front Street at the southwest corner
of Front and Church Streets currently present as of January 2013 shall
be removed.
(3)
On both sides from a point 20 feet southeasterly of its intersection
with Church Street to a point 100 feet northwesterly of its intersection
with Main Street.
(4)
On its southerly side from a point 38 feet westerly of its intersection
with North Chestnut Street to a point 145 feet easterly of its intersection
with the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail.
J.
Academy Street.
K.
Church Street.
L.
Hasbrouck
Avenue.
[Added 6-12-2019 by L.L. No. 4-2019]
(1)
On the southerly side from a point 72 feet easterly of its intersection
with Tricor Avenue to a point 175 feet easterly of the said intersection.
(2)
On the southerly side from a point 157 feet westerly of its intersection
with Tricor Avenue to a point 292 feet easterly of its intersection
with Elting Avenue.
(3)
On the southerly side from a point 30 feet westerly of its intersection
with Elting Avenue to a point 86 feet easterly of its intersection
with South Chestnut Street.
[Amended 7-25-2018 by L.L. No. 10-2018; 8-28-2019 by L.L. No. 6-2019]
A.
Unless otherwise specified, parking meters shall be in operation on the highways designated in § 198-19 of this article between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday and between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. on Sundays, except holidays.
B.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, the parking meters in the following
parking zones shall be in operation between the hours of 8:00 a.m.
and 8:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays.
C.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, the parking meters at the Village-owned
and -operated EV charging stations shall be in operation 24 hours
per day, seven days per week.
A.
The parking meter fees for all meters shall be set
annually by resolution of the Board of Trustees.
[Amended 8-18-2004 by L.L. No. 4-2004; 11-7-2007 by L.L. No.
14-2007; 4-17-2013 by L.L. No. 4-2013; 9-12-2013 by L.L. No.
10-2013; 10-22-2014 by L.L. No. 13-2014]
B.
Permits.
(1)
In lieu of the fees prescribed in Subsection A of this section, the owner or operator of the motor vehicle may apply to the Treasurer's office for a permit to allow the vehicle to be parked in a parking meter zone for a half day or a full day. A half-day permit shall be valid between the hours from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. or from 1:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. A full-day permit shall be valid between the hours from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
[Amended 9-9-2007 by L.L. No. 9-2007]
(2)
The fee for half-day and full-day permits shall be
set annually by resolution of the Board of Trustees. The fee for each
permit shall be payable in advance to the Treasurer's office.
[Amended 9-9-2007 by L.L. No. 9-2007; 10-22-2014 by L.L. No.
13-2014]
(3)
The Treasurer's office shall affix a validating stamp
upon each permit and indicate thereon the date and hours (if applicable)
during which the permit shall be valid.
[Amended 9-9-2007 by L.L. No. 9-2007]
(4)
The permit shall be displayed on the windshield or dashboard on the right front (passenger) side of the vehicle where it will be clearly visible to the Parking Meter Code Enforcement Officer. The owner or operator of the vehicle shall be liable for payment of the fees prescribed in Subsection A of this section and of the penalties imposed in Subsection F of § 198-23 of this article if the permit issued for the vehicle is not properly displayed.
C.
Long-term parking lot. The lot behind DPW and along the west side
of Village Hall (described in a map entitled "Long-Term Parking" available
in the Village Clerk's office) shall be designated with 30 spaces
available for lease to employees of core businesses and tenants in
Main Street apartments. Permits to park there would be processed by
the Village Clerk upon proof of address (by deed or current signed
lease), in an amount to be fixed by the Village Board annually, on
a first-come first-served basis (provided the applicants so ordered
have each complied with the proof of address requirement and completed
such forms as shall be developed by the Village Clerk for such purposes).
Permits must be applied for and received annually. Permit applications
will be accepted beginning on the first business day in November each
year. Any vehicle in the long-term parking lot without a valid decal
evidencing a valid permit will be ticketed first offense, towed second
offense. Appropriate signage shall be placed at entrances to the parking
lot.
[Added 4-17-2013 by L.L. No. 4-2013]
D.
Employee lot. In addition, the lot described in a map entitled "Employee
Lot Parking Plan" available in the Village Clerk's office shall be
designated a Village employee lot of 15 spaces, at no cost to the
employee. Permits to park there would be processed by the Village
Clerk every six months, by offering permits to employees employed
by the Village of New Paltz, by last name in alphabetical order between
November 1 and November 30 for the period January 1 through June 30
of the following year, and between May 1 and May 31 for the period
July 1 through December 31 of the current year, so that each such
employee has an equitable opportunity to take advantage of the parking.
Appropriate signage shall be placed at entrances to parking lot.
[Added 4-17-2013 by L.L. No. 4-2013]
The Board of Trustees shall be responsible for
the installation, operation, maintenance, policing, and supervision
of parking meters in the Village.
A.
Installation.
(1)
Pavement markings shall be applied, where practicable,
outlining parking spaces in the parking meter zones established in
this article.
(2)
Parking meters shall be installed immediately adjacent
to the parking spaces.
(3)
No parking spaces shall be applied at, nor meters
installed adjacent to, locations where parking, standing, or stopping
is prohibited pursuant to § 1202 of the Vehicle and Traffic
Law or by this chapter or other provisions of this Municipal Code
where parking spaces are in conflict with such prohibitions.
C.
Handicapped parking spaces.
(1)
The Board of Trustees may, by resolution, designate
that certain spaces in the parking meter zones established in this
article shall be reserved for vehicles bearing a permit issued under
§ 1203-a, Subdivision 1, of the Vehicle and Traffic Law
of the State of New York.
(2)
No vehicles shall park at a designated handicapped
parking meter unless the vehicle bears such permit and is being used
for the transportation of a severely disabled or handicapped person.
(3)
The Superintendent of Public Works shall affix to
each parking meter so designated by the Board a sign designating the
space as being reserved for handicapped parking and containing the
symbol adopted by the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles to designate
a handicapped-use facility.
D.
Waiver of regulations.
(1)
The Mayor or his designee may waive the parking meter
regulations in the vicinity of funeral homes and houses of worship
for a period not to exceed three hours in each event to facilitate
attendance for a funeral service at the premises.
(2)
The request for a waiver shall be made to the Mayor
or his designee no less than 24 hours before the service is scheduled
to begin.
(3)
A covering imprinted with the words "Funeral Parking
Only" shall be placed on all meters for which the waiver is granted
during the time it remains in effect.
[Amended by L.L. No. 4-1999]
A.
Deposit of fee required.
(1)
No person shall park a vehicle in a parking space
of any parking meter zone adjacent to a parking meter during the hours
of parking meter operation unless the appropriate fee is immediately
deposited in such meter.
(2)
No person shall park a vehicle in a parking space
of any parking meter zone adjacent to a parking meter during the hours
of parking meter operation while such meter is displaying a signal
indicating the expiration of the time period associated with the deposit
of fees.
B.
Legal currency required. No person shall deposit or
attempt to deposit in any parking meter any slug, button, or other
device or substance as substituted for coins of United States currency.
C.
Parking within designated space. No person shall park
any vehicle across any line or marking designated as a parking space
in a parking meter zone or to park said vehicle not wholly within
such parking space as designated by said lines or markings.
D.
Meter tampering. It shall be unlawful for any person
to deface, tamper with, damage, open, or willfully destroy or impair
the use of any parking meter installed under the authority of this
chapter.
E.
Notice of violation. A person charged with the enforcement
of this article shall attach to any vehicle violating this article
a notice to the owner or operator thereof that such vehicle has been
parked in violation of a provision of this article and instructing
the owner or operator to report to the Treasurer's office of the Village
of New Paltz.
[Amended 9-9-2007 by L.L. No. 9-2007]
F.
Payment of civil penalty. The owner or operator of
a vehicle charged with violating any section of this chapter must
pay to the Treasurer's office the sum set annually by resolution of
the Board of Trustees as a penalty for and in full satisfaction of
such violation. The failure of such owner or operator to make such
payment shall subject the operator or owner to the additional penalty
set annually by resolution of the Board of Trustees, and to an additional
administration charge set annually by resolution of the Board of Trustees.
[Amended 4-10-2002 by L.L. No. 7-2002; 7-10-2002 by L.L. No.
10-2002; 9-15-2004 by L.L. No. 8-2004; 9-9-2007 by L.L. No. 9-2007; 10-22-2014 by L.L. No. 13-2014; 7-11-2018 by L.L. No. 9-2018; 6-12-2019 by L.L. No. 4-2019]
G.
Continuing violation. Each hour interval that a vehicle
is parked at a parking meter displaying the signal indicating the
expiration of the time period shall be deemed a separate violation.
