Title
Amending Parking Fines - For the purpose of removing a graduated fines structure for repeat violations; adding a multiplier for repeat violations; and matters relating to amending special residential parking district fines imposed for parking violations.
Body
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis
Resolution 32-16
Introduced by: Alderman Budge
Referred to
Public Hearing
Transportation Committee
Public Safety Committee
Finance Committee
Transportation Board
A RESOLUTION concerning
Amending Parking Fines
FOR the purpose of removing a graduated fines structure for repeat violations; adding a multiplier for repeat violations; and matters relating to amending special residential parking district fines imposed for parking violations.
WHEREAS, The City of Annapolis engaged the services of a Contractor to manage off-street parking within the City on March 1, 2016; and
WHEREAS, The implementation of Contractor’s services has highlighted discrepancies between parking fines authorized by the Annapolis City Council and prior practices in Parking Enforcement in the City.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that the FY2017 Fines Schedule is amended as follows:
|
Section |
Section Name |
Fine for Initial Offense |
Fine for Repeat or Continuous Violations |
|
12.20.030.B |
Parking adjacent to yellow-lined curb. |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
|
12.20.040.B |
Parking with left side to curb. |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
|
12.20.050.B |
Backing vehicle to curb. |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
|
12.20.060.C |
Angle parking. |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
|
12.20.070.B |
Parking more than twelve inches from curb. |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
|
12.20.080.B |
Leaving motor vehicle unattended. |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
|
12.20.180.B |
Eight-hour parking on King George Street between Wagner Street and the King George Street Bridge. |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
|
12.20.190.B |
Two-hour parking on State Circle. |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
|
12.24.070.B |
Parking in metered space for more than two hours. |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
|
12.24.130 |
Parking at expired meter. |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
|
12.32.190.A. |
Violation-Penalty. |
Fine is equal to two times the daily maximum garage fee |
$70 for second violation in a one year period, $105 for a third violation in a one year period, and $140 for a fourth and fifth violation in a one year. FINE IS EQUAL TO TWO TIMES THE DAILY MAXIMUM GARAGE FEE For any violations after the fifth violation in a one-year period, the vehicle may be impounded until all outstanding parking fines are paid. |
REVISOR’S NOTE-Chapter 12.32 pertains to
Special Residential Parking Districts.
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that this resolution shall take effect upon the date of its passage.
EXPLANATION
CAPITAL LETTERS indicate matter added to existing law.
Strikethrough indicates matter stricken from existing law.
Underlining indicates amendments.