From City of Bridgeport Code of Ordinances, Title 10
10.12.100 Wintertime alternate side of the street parking.
A. 1. For the purpose of facilitating the plowing and/or removal of snow and ice, and to prevent the obstruction of traffic in time of snow and/or ice accumulation upon the public streets of the city, as declared by the mayor, alternate side of the street parking shall take effect and Section 10.12.030 of this chapter, "All-night parking restrictions– Streets designated," shall be temporarily suspended.
2. Alternate side of the street parking shall mean that vehicles shall be allowed to stand or park on the even-numbered side of the street between the hours of seven a.m. (7:00am) of the day bearing an even-numbered calendar date to seven a.m. (7:00am) of the following day; and on the odd-numbered side of the street between the hours of seven a.m. (7:00am). of the day bearing an odd-numbered calendar date to seven a.m. (7:00am) of the following day.
B. Vehicles Subject to Towing. Any vehicle found to be standing or parked on any street designated, pursuant to this section, shall be issued a parking ticket and/or removed by towing at the discretion of the police department.
C. Impoundment of Vehicle. Each vehicle, having been so removed, shall continue to be impounded until the towing, storage charges and fine, as determined by the police department, shall have been paid by the owner or person entitled to possession of such vehicle. Nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting a clergyman, physician or utility serviceman from parking a vehicle on any side of the street in the city while engaged in the performance of his/her duties during an emergency.
(Ord. dated 10/7/96 (part); Ord. dated 9/7/94 (part): prior code § 20-94) |
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