Ordinance 470-77 - Laserfiche WebLink

1 5. If a vehicle is forfeited to the City, towed and impounded, as hereinabove described, the registered owner shall have thirty 2 calendar days after the date of impoundment within which to redeem said automobile by paying the total of all accumulated 3 fines owed the City plus all towing and storage costs incurred in the towing and impoundment. 4 6. Vehicles forfeited to the City shall be sold at auction at some time 5 after the expiration of the redemption period hereinabove described. 6 7 Section 17: Administrative Appeal of Parking Notices - Parking Hearing Officer. 8 Any person, who upon receipt of a notice of violation feels he has been 9 unjustly accused of violating a City parking ordinance, may state his disagreement and reasons therefor to the City Treasurer, or such other 10 official as shall be designated by the Finance and Budget Director for the hearing of parking and parking meter appeals. If the official determines 11 that the alleged violator was improperly accused, the notice shall be dismissed. If the hearing officer determines that the notice was properly 12 given and the alleged violator continues to disagree, the City may proceed with court proceedings as hereinbef ore provided. 13 14 Section 18: Unnecessary Motor Noise - Prohibited 15 It is unlawful for any person to "race" the engine of any motor vehicle on any street. The object of this provision is to prohibit loud or distressing 16 noises. 17 Section 19: Trains Obstructing Traffic - Ten-minute Limit 18 It is unlawful to cause or permit any railroad car or locomotive to remain 19 at the crossing of any street, avenue, highway or public route of travel in the City so as to obstruct traffic or travel on the street, avenue, highway 20 or public route of travel for any longer period than ten consecutive minutes at any one time. 21 Section 20: Trains Obstructing Traffic - Penalty 22 Any conductor, engineer, or brakeman in charge of any railroad car, 23 locomotive or train of cars, or any person who shall do, cause, or permit any act resulting in trains obstructing traffic shall on conviction be 24 punished by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars, or by imprisonment not exceeding thirty days, or both such fine and imprisonment. 25 26 Section 21: Speed Limit - Prescribed 27 Except where an underpass or overpass exists, it is unlawful to operate any locomotive or train over, along or across any street, avenue or alley 28 within the City limits at a greater speed than prescribed in this section: 29 a. That area of the, City lying west of Broadway Avenue, thirty-five miles per hour; except at Bond Street, Hewitt 30 Avenue, and California Avenue, where the speed shall not be greater than twentyfive miles per hour; 31 32