HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 19200ORDINANCE NO. ~~~
AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING PROHIBITED PARKING;
AMENDING SECTIQN 5,231 OF THE EUGENE CODE,
1971 AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
THE CITY of EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FaL~oWS:
Section 1. Section 5.231 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is hereby
amended to read and provide:
5,231 Prohibited Parkin -~ Immobilization of Vehicles In-
volved.
~l} ~'or purposes of this section:
~a} Bail is outstanding if it is not posted
within the time specified by the citation that indi-
cates the amount of the bail, and remains outstanding
until entry of judgment in the judicial proceedings
based on the citation; and,
~.b} A fine is outstanding if overdue and unpaid
and remains outstanding until discharged by payment,
judicial action, or confinement in a jail or prison.
~2} No operator of a vehicle shall cause, and no
owner of a vehicle may allow the vehicle to be on:
~a} A public thoroughfare in the city,
fib} City property,
~c} Property occupied by the city, or
~.a} Property on which the city enforces park
ing regulations under contract,
if the vehicle has been involved in one or more parking viola-
tions under this code for which outstanding bail or a fine or
fines or both total $20 or more.
~,3 } A parking control officer of police officer of the
city who finds a vehicle so located that its operator or owner
or both are in violation of this section shall immobilize the
vehicle in accordance with section 5.700 of this code.
Section 2. That the matters contained herein concern the public
welfare and safety and therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to
exist, and this Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon
its passage by the City Council and approval by the Mayor.
Passed by the City Council this
23rd day of November, 1983
~~ City Rec rder
Approved by the Mayor this
23rd day of November, 1983
c, .~~~~
Mayor
Ordinance.