[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees
of the Village of Island Park 10-16-2003 by L.L. No. 1-2003. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
The municipal parking fields of the Village
of Island Park (except beach parking) are hereby known and designated
as "parking fields" as follows, wherein the parking of vehicles shall
be permitted only upon the conditions set forth in this chapter:
A.
Field No. 1: the all-metered field bordered by the
eastbound railroad tracks, California Place South and Austin Boulevard.
B.
Field No. 1A: the west side of Long Beach Road, adjacent
to ClayTime Tennis and the westbound railroad tracks.
C.
Field No. 1B: the area bordered by Emerson Place,
Station Plaza and California Place South.
D.
Field No. 2: east side of Long Beach Road, bordered
by the Village Hall and the eastbound railroad tracks to the taxi
stand.
E.
Field No. 3: east side of Nassau Lane and the end
of Warwick Road, bordered by the eastbound railroad tracks, the Village
Hall and the American Legion Building a distance of 220 feet.
F.
Field No. 4: east side of Long Beach Road adjacent
to and immediately south of the Island Park Jewish Center.
G.
Field No. 5: southwest corner of Long Beach Road and
Warwick Road.
H.
Field No. 6: west side of Long Beach Road adjacent
to and immediately north of the Bank of New York.
I.
Field No. 7: west side of Long Beach Road adjacent
to and immediately north of Rocco's Pasta, 312 Long Beach Road.
J.
Field No. 8: west side of Long Beach Road adjacent
to and immediately north of Paradise Hair Salon.
No person shall park or permit to stand any
vehicle for longer than the herein designated limits, and for the
designated purposes, except at meters, unless a permit therefor has
been obtained from the Village Clerk, as follows:
A.
Field No. 1: all metered lot, except for the spots
designated for one-hour parking, for which no permit is required;
and two rows marked for commuter parking permits.
B.
Field No. 1A: commuter parking field, permit required
at all times.
C.
Field No. 1B: commuter parking field, permit required
at all times except 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 midnight.
[Amended 12-22-2016 by L.L. No. 21-2016]
D.
Field No. 2: merchant parking field, permit required
for parking more than three consecutive hours; no parking between
6:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.
E.
Field No. 3: commuter parking field, permit required
at all times; except for designated senior citizen parking behind
the American Legion building, for which a special permit is required.
(1)
The
north commuter parking field presently set up with Muni Meters will
be parking by permit only.
[Added 6-21-2012 by L.L.
No. 4-2012]
F.
Field No. 4: merchant parking field, permit required
for parking more than three consecutive hours; no parking between
6:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.
G.
Field No. 5: merchant parking field, permit required
for parking more than three consecutive hours; no parking between
6:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.
H.
Field No. 6: merchant parking field, permit required
for parking more than three consecutive hours.
I.
Field No. 7: merchant parking field, permit required
for parking more than three consecutive hours.
J.
Field No. 8: merchant parking field, permit required
for parking more than three consecutive hours, except for nine spots
marked "Senior Citizen Parking" for which a special permit is required.
A.
A resident parking permit shall be issued only to
residents of the Village or owners of property assessed on the last
assessment roll of said Village.
B.
An Island Park nonresident parking permit shall be
issued to persons who reside in an unincorporated area which has been
designated by the United States government to be within the jurisdiction
of the Island Park Post Office.
C.
A nonresident parking permit shall be issued to persons
who reside in an unincorporated area of the Town of Hempstead or the
City of Long Beach, upon verification and determination of the Village
Clerk.
D.
A merchant parking permit shall be issued to persons
operating a business within the Village and persons actually employed
within the Village, upon verification of employment as may determined
by the Village Clerk.
The Village Clerk shall, at the time such permits
are issued, deliver to such permittee a distinctive sticker bearing
a number and the term for which such permit shall be valid.
A.
Resident parking permits shall be issued as herein
described:
(1)
The fee for an annual resident parking permit shall
be set from time to time by the Board of Trustees, and shall be valid
for the period January 1 to December 31 of each calendar year. No
semiannual resident permits will be issued.
B.
Island Park nonresident parking permits shall be issued
as herein described:
(1)
The fee for an annual Island Park nonresident parking
permit shall be set from time to time by the Board of Trustees, and
shall be valid for the period January 1 to December 31 of the year
for which it is issued.
(2)
The fee for each semiannual Island Park nonresident
parking permit shall be set from time to time by the Board of Trustees,
and shall be valid for the period July 1 to December 31 of the year
for which it is issued.
C.
Nonresident parking permits shall be issued as herein
described:
(1)
The fee for an annual nonresident parking permit shall
be set from time to time by the Board of Trustees, and shall be valid
for the period January 1 to December 31 of the year for which it is
issued.
(2)
The fee for each semiannual nonresident parking permit,
if available, shall be set from time to time by the Board of Trustees,
and shall be valid for the period July 1 to December 31 of the year
for which it is issued.
D.
Merchant parking permits shall be issued as herein
described: The fee for an annual merchant parking permit shall be
set from time to time by the Board of Trustees, and shall be valid
for the period January 1 to December 31 of the year for which it is
issued. No merchant parking permit shall be issued without proper
identification as a business operator or employee thereof; such identification
must be a payroll check or stub identifying the applicant; W-2, W-4
forms or other identification as may be required to prove employment,
upon verification and determination of the Village Clerk. All applications
for merchant parking permits must be signed and certified on the back
by the owner/operator of the business that the applicant is an employee
of said business. No semiannual parking permits for merchants shall
be issued. All merchant parking permits may be used only in parking
fields so designated and may not be used in commuter parking fields.
E.
Senior citizen parking permits shall be issued as
herein described:
(1)
The fee for a senior citizen parking permit shall
be set from time to time by the Board of Trustees, issued to participants
of the Island Park Nutrition Center at the American Legion Building
for parking where designated. Each application shall be signed and
certified by the Director of the Nutrition Center.
(2)
There shall be no fee for senior citizen parking in
Field No. 8 where designated for senior citizen parking. Permits shall
be issued only to residents of the Island Park senior housing upon
submission of proof of residency at 347 Long Beach Road.
F.
Applicable taxes shall be paid by the permittee at
the time of issuance of the permit.
G.
The Mayor and Board of Trustees reserve the right,
from time to time, by resolution, to reduce or increase rates for
parking permits.
The payment of the fee and the issuance of the
sticker shall not be construed to guarantee the applicant a reserved
space.
The applicant shall conspicuously display said
sticker on the right side of the rear bumper of the vehicle for which
the permit is issued.
Such permit shall not be transferable from one
owner to another or from one vehicle to another. In the event that
the owner replaces the licensed vehicle during the calendar year,
the sticker shall be removed from the licensed vehicle before disposing
of it. This sticker may then be presented to the Village Clerk, a
new application and affidavit filed, and a new sticker may be requested
for a fee as set from time to time by the Board of Trustees.
B.
Installation. The Superintendent of Public Works shall
install parking meters in the parking meter zones designated hereunder,
with each space marked by painted lines or other durable marking.
The parking meters shall be of a type that are set in operation after
deposit of coin of the United States, indicated on the meters, which
will entitle the party parking his or her vehicle to a limited time
as indicated on the parking meter and the time when such period has
elapsed.
C.
Operation. Except in an emergency, as lawfully determined
by an officer of the Fire or Police Department, or in compliance with
the directions of a police officer or traffic control sign or signal,
it shall be unlawful for the owner or operator of any motor or other
vehicle to park in the designated parking meter areas without depositing
coins for a specified time, at all times (24 hours per day), Monday
through Sunday.
D.
Parking meter fees. Effective with the passage of
this chapter, the fee for the use of a parking meter space shall be
paid at the rate set by the Board of Trustees from time to time for
each one hour the parking meter space is occupied. The Mayor and the
Board of Trustees reserve the right, from time to time, by resolution,
to reduce or increase the rate at which the fee for the use of a parking
meter shall be paid.
[Amended 12-22-2016 by L.L. No. 17-2016[1]]
It shall be unlawful and a violation of the
provisions of this chapter for any person:
A.
To deface, injure, tamper with, open or willfully
break, destroy or impair any parking meter or the usefulness of any
parking meter installed under the provisions of this chapter.
B.
To deposit or cause to be deposited in any parking
meter any slug, device, metal substance or other substitute for lawful
coins of the United States of America.
It shall be unlawful to park any vehicle across
any line or marking designating a parking space, or to park said vehicle
in any way that the same shall not be wholly within a parking space
as designated by said lines or markings. All vehicles shall be parked
"head-on" only in each designated parking spot in all municipal parking
fields.
No commercial vehicle in excess of 2 1/2
tons shall be parked or left standing in any of the parking fields
of the Village of Island Park, and no truck containing sewage effluent
commonly known as a "scavenger truck," or any equipment used in connection
therewith or any truck of any size containing any flammable, explosive,
toxic or obnoxious materials or any commercial vehicle in excess of
20 feet, including the load or trailer truck or tractor, shall be
permitted to stand, park or to be loaded or unloaded in any portion
of said parking fields within the Village of Island Park.
No repair work on motor vehicles, except emergency
repairs, shall be done or performed in any municipal parking field.
Designated handicapped parking spaces in all
municipal parking fields require the proper New York State handicapped
permit or handicapped license plates. All designated handicapped parking
spaces in parking permit fields will also require the appropriate
Village parking permit as designated for each field. All handicapped
parking spaces at parking meters require the deposit of coins for
a designated time interval.
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as
prohibiting the Village of Island Park from providing for bus stops
and taxicab stands and similar matters, including loading and unloading
of trucks, vans and other commercial vehicles in said parking zones
or otherwise in said Village of Island Park.
It shall be the duty of the Nassau County Police
Department, the designated Code Enforcement Officer, the Superintendent
of Public Works or the Village Clerk to enforce the provisions of
this chapter.
[Amended 11-16-2005 by L.L. No. 4-2005; 4-17-2008 by L.L. No. 3-2008]
Any person violating any provisions of this
chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, pay $40 except where New York
State Vehicle and Traffic Law applies.
