[Added 10-25-2018 by Ch.
No. 3172]
On-street parking shall be on both sides of the streets within
the City of Pawtucket, 24 hours a day, except on those streets already
permanently posted with parking regulations in accordance with existing
ordinances.
The Director of Public Works or his/her designee
is hereby authorized to erect signs indicating no parking upon either
or both sides of any street adjacent to any school property when such
parking would, in his/her opinion, interfere with traffic or create
a hazardous situation.
The Director of Public Works or his/her designee
is authorized to erect signs upon the left-hand side of any one-way
street to prohibit the standing or parking of vehicles, and when such
signs are in place, no person shall stand or park a vehicle upon such
left-hand side in violation of any such signs.
In the event a highway includes two or more
separate roadways divided by a median strip and traffic is restricted
to one direction upon any such roadway, no person shall stand or park
a vehicle upon the left-hand side of such one-way roadway unless signs
are erected to permit such standing or parking. The Director of Public
Works or his/her designee is authorized to determine when standing
or parking may be permitted upon the left-hand side of any such one-way
roadway and to erect signs giving notice thereof.
[Added 5-22-2003 by Ch. No. 2681]
All boats on trailers, trailers and mobile homes
shall be banned from parking upon any street within the confines of
the City of Pawtucket between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
Monday through Sunday, including holidays. The penalty for each violation
shall be $52 for each and every day that the violation continues.
[Added 7-8-2004 by Ch. No. 2736]
A. When notification has been made of intent, from time
to time, to clean the public streets, it shall be unlawful for any
person to park upon or fail to remove a vehicle from any street that
is to be cleaned, until such time as the street has been cleaned.
B. The date of the cleaning of each individual public
street shall be posted. Notification of this policy shall be made
to every household twice per year, and published during the last week
of each month that precedes a month in which street cleaning is to
take place in a newspaper of local circulation, and shall be sufficient
notice. Notification may also be made by the placement of temporary
signs on the streets to be cleaned.
C. The owner of any vehicle in violation of this section
upon a first offense shall be subject to a fine of $15; and upon a
second offense shall be subject to a fine of $25; and upon a third
or each subsequent offense thereafter shall be subject to a fine of
$40. The Chief of Police or his designee, upon a subsequent or habitual
offense, is authorized to order the removal of the vehicle. Any vehicle
thus removed may be reclaimed after payment of the monetary fine,
the towing fee and any storage fee.
[Amended 10-25-2007 by Ch. No. 2878]