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ORDINANCE NO. 2725-03 AN ORDINANCE amending the penalty section of City Parking Ordinance, Section 27 of Ordinance No. 2180-96 as amended (EMC 46.28.270) Whereas, the City Council finds that the establishment of an Everett High School student and faculty parking zone and parking permit program, necessitates an amendment to the penalty section of Ordinance No. 2180-96 as amended (EMC 46.28.270); NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: Section 1: Section 27 of Ordinance No. 2180-96, as amended (EMC 46.28.270), which reads as follows: Penalties for parking infractions. A. Unless specifically set forth elsewhere in this chapter, the penalties for each violation of the provisions of this chapter shall be: 1. Overtime parking: ten dollars; 2. Unauthorized parking in alley: ten dollars; 3. Parking in disabled space without requisite permit, decal, or license plate, or making inaccessible the access aisle located next to a disabled space: two hundred fifty dollars; 4. Parking, stopping or standing in fire lane in violation of this chapter: twenty-five dollars; 5. Interfering with, concealing, obliterating or erasing marks in violation of this chapter: twenty-five dollars; 6. All other violations: ten dollars. B. If no response or payment is made within fifteen calendar days of the date of issuance of the notice of parking infraction, the penalty for each violation shall be: 1. Overtime parking: twenty dollars; 2. Unauthorized parking in alley: twenty dollars; 3. Parking in disabled space without requisite permit, decal, or license plate, or making inaccessible the access aisle located next to a disabled space: two hundred fifty dollars; 4. Parking, stopping or standing in fire lane in violation of this chapter: fifty dollars; 5. Interfering with, concealing, obliterating or erasing marks in violation of this chapter: fifty dollars; 6. All other violations: twenty dollars. C. The penalties set forth in subsection A except for subsection A.3 (disabled parking) will be reduced in half if the parking infraction is paid in person to the city treasurer's office during city's business hours within twenty-four hours of the date of issuance, or mailed with a postmark within twenty-four hours of date of issuance. In the event the city treasurer's office is not open