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AN ORDINANCE
Amending Chapter 27 of the Code of the City
of Evanston, 1957, as Amended, Increasing
Fines for Parking Ticket Violations
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF.EVANSTON, COOK
COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That Chapter 27 of the Code of the City of Evanston, 1957,
as amended, be further amended by amending Section 27-21.3
to read as follows:
"Sec. 27-21.3. Any person, firm, or corporation violating the pro-
visions of this code pertaining to the stopping, standing, or parking
of motor vehicles shall be punishable by fine in accordance with
the provisions of Schedule XVII attached hereto and made a part hereof."
SECTION 2: That Chapter 27 of the Code of the City of Evanston, 1957,
as amended, be further amended by adding thereto Section
27.22.17 which shall read as follows:
"SCHEDULE XVII
"Sec. 27-22.11. Parking Violation Penalties.
The following penalties are hereby established as fines for
violation of the parking provisions hereinafter enumerated:
A. Penalty - $3.00 plus $3.00 additional penalty if paid after the
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expiration of ten days from the date of issue.
1) Expired parking meter Sec. 27-16.4b
2). Parking at meter in excess of time limit Sec. 27-16.4c
3) Alternate Night parking regulations Sec. 27-12.3
B. Penalty - $5.00 plus $5.00 additional penalty if paid after the
expiration of ten days from the date of issue.
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Alley parking - signed residence districts
Sec.
27-12.7
2)
Business District for selling merchandise
Sec.
27-12.3
3)
Alley parking - business district
Sec.
27-12.5
4)
Non -passenger vehicles in residential
district
Sec.
27-12.6
5)
Private property (signed)
Sec.
27-12.8
6)
Improper parking position
Sec.
27-12.10
7)
Passenger loading zones
Sec.
27-13.4
8)
Freight loading zones
Sec.
27-13.5
9)
Bus and taxicab stands
Sec.
27-13.8
10)
Improper use of stops and stands by
buses and taxicabs
Sec.
27-13.7
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Parking in posted zones
Sec.
27-14.3
Sec.
27-14.4
12)
Parking Upon streets in excess of posted limit
Sec.
27-14.5
13)
Parking without proper permits in reserved
parking areas
Sec.
27-15.2
14)
Improper use of reserved spaces
Sec.
27-15.5
15)
Use of slugs or substitutes for U.S. currency
in meters
Sec.
27-16.5
16)
Parking without permits for loading or
unloading in restricted zones
Sec.
27-13.2
C. Penalty - $8.00 plus $8..00 additional penalty if paid after the
expiration of ten days from the date of issue.
1)
Obstructing traffic
Sec.
27-12.1
2)
Parking on sidewalk or parkway
Sec.
27-12.2 0 )
3)
Parking within eight feet of driveway or alley
Sec.
27-12.2(2)
4)
Parking within an intersection
Sec.
27-12.2(3)
5)
Parking within fifteen feet of a fire hydrant
Sec.
27-12.2(4)
6)
Parking on or within crosswalk
Sec.
27-12.2(5)
7)
Parking within twenty feet of a crosswalk at
intersection
Sec.
27-12.2(6)
8)
Parking within twenty feet of traffic control
device at side of roadway
Sec.
27-12.2(7)
9)
Parking within fifty feet of railroad grade
crossing
Sec.
27-12.2(8)
10)
Parking within twenty feet of fire station
driveway or within seventy-five feet of
driveway on opposite side of street
Sec.
27-12.2(9)
11)
Parking near school property lines between
8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. on school days
Sec.
27-12.9
12)
Parking and leaving unattended with enginge
running
Sec
27-12 11
13) Parking upon designated snow routes during
snow emergency Sec. 27-12.16
Any violator may avoid prosecution for violating the provisions applicable
to parking of motor vehicles before legal action has been brought against him '
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�by surrendering the traffic ticket or other notice of violation either j
received or placed upon a vehicle, and paying to the Clerk of the. Circuit
Court of Cook County, Second Municipal District, within ten days from the
date appearing on such violation, the sum pertaining to such violation as
expressed herein for the violation alleged. Any person making such payment
,shall receive a receipt therefor from the Clerk of the Circuit Court of
'Cook County, Second Municipal District.
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4j Notwithstanding the specific fines applicable to the violations herein
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scheduled and additional penalties applicable in the event of non-payment, 1
. ,the maximum fine to be imposed upon a finding of guilty by a court of competent,
?jurisdiction shall not exceed $25.00 for each offense."
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SECTION 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
• are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage, approval and publication in the manner
provided by law.
Introduced M�,,,,r ��; 1976
Adopted April 12, 1976
Approved April 12. 1976
ATTEST
• /s/ Maurice F. Brown
City Clerk
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/s/ Edaa.r Vanneman Jr.
Mayor
Approved as to form: /s/ Jack M. Siegel
Corporation Counsel
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