§ 26-128. Notice of certain parking violations.  


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  • (a)

    The chief of police is hereby authorized to approve and have prepared notices which charge that a person has:

    (1)

    Violated the parking restrictions provided for in section 26-107;

    (2)

    Parked on a crosswalk in violation of section 26-108;

    (3)

    Parked with the left side of the vehicle to the curb in violation of section 26-109;

    (4)

    Backed to the curb in violation of section 26-113;

    (5)

    Parked too far from the curb in violation of section 26-114;

    (6)

    Improperly parked in a designated parking space in violation of section 26-116;

    (7)

    Double parked in violation of section 26-117;

    (8)

    Parked on the wrong side of a one-way street in violation of section 26-118;

    (9)

    Parked on a sidewalk in violation of section 26-119;

    (10)

    Parked for over two (2) hours in violation of section 26-121;

    (11)

    Parked in a loading zone in violation of section 26-124.

    (12)

    Parked in a "no parking" zone in violation of section 26-136 or 26-139;

    (13)

    Parked improperly in a metered space or zone in violation of section 26-150;

    (14)

    Parked overtime in a metered space or zone in violation of section 26-151 or 26-152;

    (15)

    Parked in a loading zone, bus stop or taxi stand in violation of section 26-155;

    (16)

    Parked a vehicle other than a passenger automobile or other permitted vehicle in a metered parking lot in violation of section 26-164;

    (17)

    Parked improperly in a metered parking lot in violation of section 26-167;

    (18)

    Parked overtime in a metered parking lot in violation of section 26-168 or 26-169;

    (19)

    Parked in front of fire hydrant or any driveway in violation of Section 46.2-1239 of the Code of Virginia.

    (b)

    The chief of police is hereby authorized to approve and have prepared notices which charge that a person has:

    (1)

    Parked on private property without owner's consent in violation of section 26-125;

    (2)

    Parked in funeral zone in violation of section 26-138;

    (3)

    Left motor running on unattended vehicle in violation of Section 46.2-1071 of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended;

    (4)

    Parked in violation of the residential parking permit program as provided for in Article IX of this chapter;

    (5)

    Parked in violation of residential district parking regulations for oversized vehicles as provided for in section 26-126.1;

    (6)

    Parked near an intersection in violation of section 26-108.2.

    (c)

    The chief of police is hereby authorized to approve and have prepared notices which charge that a person has failed to obtain and display any required decal or displayed a decal after its expiration date in violation of section 26-54.

    (d)

    The chief of police is hereby authorized to approve and have prepared notices which charge that a person has improperly parked in a space designated for handicapped parking in violation of section 26-108.1.

    (e)

    The chief of police is hereby authorized to approve and have prepared notices which charge that a person has improperly parked in a fire lane in violation of section 26-141.

    (f)

    A notice approved by the chief of police under subsection (a), (b), (c) (d) or (e) above may be affixed, by a police officer or other authorized representative of the police department, to the windshield wiper, steering apparatus or other plainly visible portion of any motor vehicle involved in a violation specified in subsection (a), (b), (c) (d) or (e) above. Such notices shall be upon a printed form, which clearly indicates the specific violation charged and the time thereof. Such notice shall be deemed due notice to the registered owner of such motor vehicle of the specific violation set out therein.

    (Ord. No. 143; Ord. No. 1436, § 1; Ord. No. 1745; Code 1961, § 23-36; Ord. No. 2483-78, § 1; Ord. No. 2613-80, § 1; Ord No. 2858-81; Ord. No. 3744-88; Ord. No. 3958-89, § 1; Ord. No. 4135-90; Ord. No. 4315-92, § 1; Ord. No. 5006-97; Ord. No. 5043-97; Ord. No. 5179-98; Ord. No. 5487-00, § 1)

    Editor's note— At the request of the city, the state law references in section 26-128(b)(3), (4) have been amended to read as herein set out.

(Ord. No. 143; Ord. No. 1436, § 1; Ord. No. 1745; Code 1961, § 23-36; Ord. No. 2483-78, § 1; Ord. No. 2613-80, § 1; Ord No. 2858-81; Ord. No. 3744-88; Ord. No. 3958-89, § 1; Ord. No. 4135-90; Ord. No. 4315-92, § 1; Ord. No. 5006-97; Ord. No. 5043-97; Ord. No. 5179-98; Ord. No. 5487-00, § 1)

Editor's note

At the request of the city, the state law references in section 26-128(b)(3), (4) have been amended to read as herein set out.