§ 12-5-90. CIVIL FINES, COSTS, AND FEES.

(A)

If the payment of the fine is made on or before the appearance date, the owner oroperator shall remit "EARLY PAYMENT FINE" as the total fine and costs due for the violation.

(B)

If the payment of the fine is made after the appearance date or on the scheduled hearing date, the owner or operator shall remit the "STANDARD FINE" as the total fine and costs due for the violation.

(C)

A person may submit to the municipal court a request for an extension of time to pay the Early Payment Fine, if the request is made on or before the appearance date.

(D)

If a person is granted an extension to pay the Early Payment Fine and does not pay on or before the date the extension period expires, the person must pay the Standard Fine.

(E)

A payment received by mail is considered remitted on the post-marked date.

(F)

A fine for "Parking- In a Handicapped Space" or "Parking- In a Handicapped Zone" may be reduced if the violation resulted from an expired disabled parking placard that is renewed within 20 business days from the date of the violation, and proof of the renewal is provided to a hearingofficer.

(G)

Civil fines, costs, and fees assessed in connection with the impounding or immobilizing process are limited to those specified by ordinance. Fines, costs, or fees may not be waived by a hearing officer or a judge of the municipal court.

(H)

If a vehicle violates more than one parking regulation, the issuing officer shall issue a citation for the violation that carries the highest civil fine.

(I)

The following schedule of fines, fees, and costs is established:

Parking Violation	Standard Fine	Early Payment Fine
Appeal Fee	$5.00
Commercial Vehicle Loading or Unloading - Without a Permit	$500.00	$250.00
Commercial Vehicle Loading or Unloading - Restricted Hours or Area	$300.00	$150.00
Commercial Vehicle Loading or Unloading - Beyond Time Limit	$300.00	$150.00
Commercial Vehicle Loading or Unloading - Adjacent Lane Obstruction	$300.00	$150.00
Commercial Vehicle Loading or Unloading - Bike Lane Obstruction	$300.00	$150.00
Commercial Vehicle Permit - Not Properly Displayed	$300.00	$150.00
Commercial Vehicle Loading or Unloading - Single Travel Lane	$300.00	$150.00
Expired Disabled Placard Reduced Fine	$20.00
Illegal/Copy of Pay Station Receipt	$40.00	$25.00
Immobilization Fee	$10.00 per case included in the immobilization order
Obstructing Traffic Next to Construction Site	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Back-In Angle Only	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Between Curb and Private Property Line	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Blocking Alley	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Blocking Crosswalk	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Blocking Driveway	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Blocking Handicap Access Ramp	$300.00	$255.00
Parking - Bus Stop	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Commercial Service Zone (No Markings)	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Commercial Service Zone (Over 30 Minutes)	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Customer Service Zone	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Double Parked	$70.00	$40.00
Parking - Expired Meter	$30.00	$20.00
Parking - Expired Parking Space	$30.00	$20.00
Parking - Expired Pay Station Receipt	$30.00	$20.00
Parking - Extending Time Beyond Limit (Meter)	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Extending Time Beyond Limit (Motorcycle/Moped)	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Extending Time Beyond Limit (Pay By Space)	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Extending Time Beyond Limit (Pay Station)	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Facing Traffic	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Front or Side Yard of a Residential Property
First Offense	$40.00	$25.00
Second Offense within 24 months	$50.00
Third or subsequent offense within 24 months	$60.00
Parking - In a Fire Zone	$70.00	$40.00
Parking - In a Handicap Space or Zone	$300.00	$255.00
Parking - Left Wheel to Curb	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Loading Zone	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Mexican Consulate Zone	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Motorcycle	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - No Parking Area	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Not within Lines (Meter Zone)	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - On Sidewalk Area	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Other	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Over 18″ from Curb	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Over Stall Line (unmetered)	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Passenger Zone	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Pay Station Receipt Incorrectly Displayed	$30.00	$20.00
Parking - Pay Station Receipt Not Displayed (Malfunctioning meter)	$30.00	$20.00
Parking - Pay Station Receipt Not Displayed (Malfunctioning pay by space)	$30.00	$20.00
Parking - Pay Station Receipt Not Displayed (Mal- functioning pay station)	$30.00	$20.00
Parking - Parallel Only	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Reserved for Municipal Court	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Right of Way	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Sidewalk Area	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Taxicab Stand	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Time Zone	$30.00	$20.00
Parking - Transit Priority Lanes	$500.00	$350.00
Parking - Within an Intersection	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Within 20′ of Crosswalk	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Within 15′ of Fire Hydrant	$70.00	$40.00
Parking - Within 30′ of Stop Sign	$40.00	$25.00
Parking- Within 30′ of Yield Sign	$40.00	$25.00
Parking - Without Permit	$40.00	$25.00
Public Park	$50.00	$30.00
Public Recreation Area - During Special Event	$250.00	$125.00
Tow Away Zones	$50.00	$30.00
Note: Fines include $5.00 in statutory court costs.

 

Source: Ord. 20090924-044; Ord. 20120126-049; Ord. No. 20140925-040, Pt. 2, 10-6-14 ; Ord. No. 20150212-018, Pt. 2, 2-23-15 ; Ord. No. 20170615-023 , Pt. 13, 6-26-17.