HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 98- 1481, Amends § 10.32.410, stopping, standing and parking (2)
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ORDINANCE NO. 1481
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN,
MONTANA, PROVIDING THAT THE BOZEMAN MUNICIPAL CODE BE
AMENDED BY REVISING SECTION 10.32.410
OF SAID CODE, AS
AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 1469, WHICH ORDINANCE IS NOT
CURRENTL Y CODIFIED; PROVIDING FOR ADJUSTMENTS IN FINES FOR
PARKING IN DESIGNATED FIRE LANES.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana:
Section 1
That Section 10.32.410 of the Bozeman Municipal Code be amended so that such
section shall read as follows:
"10.32.410 Enforcement -- Penaltv for violations.
A. It is a misdemeanor for any person to violate any of the provisions of this
chapter.
B. Every person convicted of a misdemeanor for a violation of any of the
provisions of this chapter shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifteen
dollars or more than five hundred dollars with the following exceptions:
1 . The minimum fine for overtime parking
in violation of
Sections 10.32.240 through 10.32.260,
inclusive, shall be:
First citation
Courtesy
Second Citation
$
5.00
Third Citation
$
10.00
Fourth and Subsequent Citations
$ 20.00
The determining factor with respect
to the fine is the
issuance of the citation and not
the conviction. If fewer
than 90 days have elapsed between
the issuance of the
present citation and the issuance
of the previous citation,
the fine will escalate from the previous
citation as provided
above. When 90 days have elapsed
since the issuance of
the previous citation, the fine for
the next citation issued
shall revert to the level of the
first citation, and the above
escalation provisions shall apply.
2. The minimum fine for violation of
Section 1 0.32.390A shall
be five dollars.
3. Violation of Sections 10.32.390B
through D, inclusive,
shall be punishable by a fine not
exceeding five hundred
dollars or imprisonment not exceeding
six months or both.
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C. Upon conviction, the court costs
or any part thereof may be assessed against
the violator in the discretion of
the court."
Section 2
Repealer.
All resolutions, ordinances and sections of the Bozeman Municipal Code and parts
thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 3
Severability.
If any provisions of this ordinance or the application thereof to any person or
circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other provisions of this
ordinance which may be given effect without the invalid provision or application and, to this
end, the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
Section 4
Savings Provision.
This ordinance does not affect the rights or duties that matured, penalties and
assessments that were incurred or proceedings that begun before the effective date of this
ordinance.
Section 5
Effective Date.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty (30) days after its final
adoption.
PASSED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, on first reading
at a regular session thereof held on the 19th day of
October 1998.
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ALFRE . TIFF, Mayor tT
ATTEST:
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ROBIN L. SULLIVAN
Clerk of the Commission
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PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the City Commission of the City of
Bozeman, Montana, on second reading at a regular session thereof held on the
2nd day
of November 1998.
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ALFR M. TIFF, Mayor
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Clerk of the Commission
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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