Section 3.03. Vehicular traffic restrictions.

 

(1)   Non-licensed vehicle . No person may operate within the park a nonlicensed motor vehicle such as, but not limited to, mini-bikes, go-karts, snowmobiles, and all-terrain vehicles, without written consent of the director or his or her designee.

(2)   Vehicle operation in restricted area. No person may operate any vehicle within a designated restricted area without a permit from the chief of police or his or her designee.

(3)   Abandoned motor vehicle . No person may cause a motor vehicle to be abandoned, in the park, as set forth in s. 342.40 (1m) , Stats.

(4)   Overnight parking violation. No person may park a vehicle in the park between the hours of 2 a.m. and 5 a.m. unless a permit has been issued by the police department.

(5)   Parking violation. No person may stop or leave any vehicle in any of the following places except temporarily while loading or unloading or receiving or discharging passengers and while the vehicle is attended by a licensed operator so that it may promptly be moved in case of an emergency or to avoid obstruction of traffic:

(a) In a loading zone;

(b) In an alley or driveway;

(c) Within 10 feet of a fire hydrant or in a fire zone;

(d) Within 4 feet of the entrance to an alley, a private road or driveway;

(e) Closer than 15 feet to the near limits of a crosswalk;

(f) Within an intersection;

(g) On a sidewalk or sidewalk area;

(h) In an area reserved for parking for a physically disabled person. except for a motor vehicle used by a physically disabled person as defined under s. 346.503 (1) , Stats.

(i) Where and at the time when parking is prohibited, limited or restricted by an official traffic sign or marking; or

(j) In a posted reserved parking area.

(6)   Vehicle towing. Vehicles found in violation of parking statutes or regulations may be towed away. The operator or owner of a towed vehicle shall pay all charges for towing and storage and any applicable fines or forfeitures.

(7)   Temporary parking restrictions. Traffic and parking may be temporarily restricted or prohibited by order of the director or chief of police for reasons of maintenance, snow removal or other temporary conditions.

(8)  Persons violating sub. (4) shall be fined $10. A $5 fine shall be imposed for any violation of sub. (5) except that persons violating sub. (5) (c) shall be fined $10 and violations of sub. (5) (h) and (j) shall be fined $25. In addition, late payment charges shall be imposed as follows: $5 for payments that are at least 10 days late, $10 for payments that are at least 30 days late and $25 for payments that are at least 60 days late.

(9)   Overnight parking fee required. No person may park a truck, semi tractor, trailer, mobile home or other vehicle without paying a designated parking fee and shall park within a specified parking area, unless the vehicle is part of an approved display, exhibit or contracted event.

(10)   Leaving keys in car. No person may leave the ignition key in the ignition lock of any unattended motor vehicle, except a commercial motor vehicle, as defined in s. 340.01 (8) , Stats., while the vehicle is parked in the park.

Renum. from SFP 3.01 (3) Register, September, 1996, No. 489 , eff. 10-1-96; correction in (3) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register, August, 1999, No. 524 .