HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-02-06-Ordinance 2835_Parking Regulations, PenaltiesORDINANCE NO.2835
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 502.29,WAUKEE MUNICIPAL CODE,
REGARDING PENALTIES
WHEREAS,the fine for Handicap Parking violations is a scheduled fine established by
Iowa Code in section 321L.4(2);and,
WHEREAS,Waukee Municipal Code 502.14(d)correctly incorporates and establishes the
fine for Handicap Parking violations at the scheduled fine established in the Iowa Code;and,
WHEREAS,Waukee Municipal Code 502.29(c)conflicted with the fine established in
State Code as already incorporated under Waukee Municipal Code 502.14(d)and shottld therefore
be corrected to eliminate the conflicting provision.
BE IT THEREFORE ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Waukee:
Section I:Chapter 502.29,Waukee Municipal Code,should be and the same is hereby
repealed and enacted in lieu thereof is as follows:
(502.29 Penalty.The standard penalty for violation of any part of this Chapter of
sections thereof,shall be as follows:
A.In the event a violation of this Chapter constitutes a violation charged,
admitted and collected pursuant to a simple notice of fine as established in
section 502.28,the fine shall be as follows:
1.For each violation of this Chapter,excluding a scheduled violation that is
subject to a fine as per State Code,the fine shall be ten dollars ($10.00).
2.For a violation of the provisions of tj502.17,Prohibited Parking During
Snow Emergency,the fine shall be twenty-five dollars ($25.00).
3.In the event the penalty as set forth in this subsection in not paid within
thirty (30)days from the date of issuance of an illegal parking citation-
complaint and the defendant has failed to appear to contest the citation-
complaint,the penalty shall automatically increase to five dollars ($5.00)
more than the fine for the initial violation in accordance with Sec.
805.8A(1)(a)Code of Iowa.
Section 2.Re ealer.All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions
of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 3.Severabili Clause.If any section,provision or part of this ordinance shall
be adjudged invalid or unconstitutional,such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the
ordinance as a whole or any section,provisions or part thereof not adjudged invalid or
unconstitutional.
Section 4.Effective Date.This ordinance shall be in effect from and after its final
passage,approval and publication as provided by law.
Passed by the Council the 6'"day of February,2017,and approved this 6"day of February,
2017.
lliam .Peard,Mayor
Attest:
Rebecca D.Schuett,City Clerk