ORDER
STANDISH TOWN COUNCIL
DATE: August 8, 2006
ORDER NUMBER: 122-06 SUBMITTED BY: Christy
TITLE: AMENDMENT TO STANDISH TOWN CODE, CHAPTER140, FIRE LANES, §140-8
The Town of Standish hereby ORDAINS the following amendments to the Standish Town Code effective immediately upon adoption:
The Fire Lane Ordinance of the Town of Standish shall be amended as follows (additions are underlined and deletions are Struck out.
Chapter 140, FIRE LANES
§ 140-8. Parking restrictions; violations and penalties.
A. Prohibition. No person shall park or permit to stand a motor vehicle in any fire lane established in accordance with this chapter except when actually picking up or discharging passengers or actively loading or unloading a motor vehicle.
B. Penalty. Any law enforcement officer or other authorized person may attach to any vehicle found parked in violation of this chapter a notice that the vehicle has been parked in violation of this chapter. The owner or operator shall pay to the Town of Standish a sum of $25, the payment of which shall be due within five business days of the issuance of the violation notice. The registered owner of the motor vehicle shall be presumed to be the operator. Any motor vehicle found parked or standing in a fire lane, in addition to the foregoing, may be towed upon the direction of a law enforcement officer to any public or private parking facility, and all expenses of towing and subsequent storage shall be borne by the registered owner. [Amended 7-14-1992 by Order No. 96-92]
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BIEGEL _________________________________________________
CHRISTY __________________________________________________
LYMBURNER_______________________________________________
POMERLEAU ______________________________________________
SIMPSON __________________________________________________
SPENCER __________________________________________________
STACK ____________________________________________________
COUNCIL CHAIR ______________________________
CLERK/SECRETARY ____________________________
Proposed timeline:
Introduction- August 8, 2006
First Reading- September 12, 2006
Public Hearing- October 10, 2006
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