[Amended 11-19-1990 by Ord. No. 1587; 5-20-1991 by Ord. No. 1602; 2-3-1992 by Ord. No. 1627]
The penalty for violation of any provision of this chapter shall be a forfeiture as hereinafter provided, together with the cost of prosecution imposed as provided in §§ 345.20 to 345.53, Wis. Stats.:
A.
Uniform offenses. Except as provided in Subsection D hereof for nonmoving traffic offenses, forfeitures for violation of any provisions of Chs. 341 to 348, Wis. Stats., adopted by reference in § 500-1 of this chapter, shall conform to forfeitures for violations of the comparable state offense, including any variations or increases for second offenses and subsequent offenses.
D.
Parking.
[Amended 12-21-1992 by Ord. No. 1649; 12-2-2002 by Ord. No. 1842]
(1)
The forfeitures for offenses described in §§ 346.50 to 346.55(1) and (2), Wis. Stats., adopted by reference in Article I of this chapter, excepting therefrom § 346.505, Wis. Stats., and for violation of any of the provisions of the parking regulations in Article VIII of this chapter, except as provided hereinafter, shall be those amounts as numerated in the Schedule for Parking Offense Forfeitures found in Subsection D(6) of this section.
(4)
The forfeitures for offenses described in § 346.505, Wis. Stats., related to parking in handicapped zones shall be those amounts as numerated in the Schedule for Parking Offense Forfeitures found in Subsection D(6) of this section.
(5)
The provisions of § 345.28, Wis. Stats., related to the issuance of citations for nonmoving traffic violations and all enforcement procedures set forth in said section are hereby incorporated by reference herein. The local authority referred to in said section is hereby designated to be the Shorewood Police Department.
(6)
Schedule for parking offense forfeitures.
| Parking Violation | Forfeiture if Paid Within 10 Days of the Day of the Violation | Forfeiture if Paid More Than 10 Days After the Day of the Violation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parking where prohibited by official sign, § 500-14A(8) | $25 | $50 | |
| $25 | $50 | ||
| Parking on posted private property, § 500-29 | $30 | $60 | |
| Parked too close to crosswalk, § 500-14A(5) | $25 | $50 | |
| Night parking, § 500-16 | $25 | $50 | |
| Parked too close to fire hydrant, § 500-14A(3) | $25 | $50 | |
| Parked too close to drive, § 500-14A(4) | $25 | $50 | |
| Parked on street during snow emergency, § 500-41 | $30 | $60 | |
| Winter restrictions, December 1 through February 28, § 500-26A | $25 | $50 | |
| Parking on public lot without permit, § 500-17 | $25 | $50 | |
| Parked left wheels to curb, § 500-1 | $25 | $50 | |
| Parked in handicapped space, § 500-1 | $125 | $125 | |
| Parked in alley, § 500-14A(2) | $25 | $50 | |
| Other parking violations | $25 | $50 |
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also provided that it take effect on 1-1-2015.
(7)
In addition, an administrative fee plus a state recording fee as provided by the Village Fee Schedule shall be assessed for unpaid parking tickets after 10 days from date of issuance which result in a suspended vehicle registration.
E.
Penalty provisions related to children. The penalty provisions of § 938.17(2), Wis. Stats., related to children age 16 or older are hereby incorporated by reference in and made applicable to the provisions of this chapter.
F.
Enforcement of unpaid judgments. The provisions of § 345.47(1)(d), Wis. Stats., related to unpaid court judgments for traffic offenses and the enforcement procedures set forth in said section are hereby incorporated by reference herein.
G.
Terms. Upon the stipulation of the parties, and subject to the approval of the court, upon a finding that such stipulation is in the public interest and serves the interests of justice, the court may impose terms, not to exceed $100, against a defendant upon dismissal of an action and said moneys shall be deposited in the Village's general fund.
