Municipal Parking Lots., Chapter 10. Traffic and Vehicles, Municipal Code, Code of Ordinances, West Allis

(1)

Definitions. The word "vehicle," as used herein, shall mean any device in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported upon a highway.

(2)

Designation.

(a)

Municipal Parking Lots. All municipal off-street parking lots shall be established by ordinances by the Common Council.

(3)

Marking of Municipal Parking Lots. The Department of Public Works shall place lines or markings designating the parking space for each vehicle. No person shall park any vehicle across such lines or markings or outside the area so designated.

(4)

Municipal Parking Lots Restrictions.

(a)

Vehicles may be parked on municipal parking lots only between the hours and, only for the time periods as indicated by official signs placed thereon, pursuant to action of the Common Council.

(b)

Regulations established for parking on municipal parking lots shall not apply to City staff permit and designated lease holders.

(c)

Additional restrictions are located in RMC Sections 10.035, 10.10 (3), 10.11, 10.105.

(5)

Municipal Parking Lot Permits Required.

[Ord. O-2017-0032, 9/5/2017]

(a)

No vehicle shall be parked on any municipal parking lot between the hours of 3:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. of any day or in excess of four (4) hours Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. of the day except licensed passenger vehicles parked in accordance with the following provisions:

Parking permits may be purchased subject to rules and regulations promulgated by Director of Public Works/City Engineer.

Applications for such permits shall contain the name, address and phone number of the applicant and vehicle owner, and length of vehicle. It shall also bear the license plate number of the vehicle for which the permit is intended and other information that from time to time may be required.

The permit fee shall be paid upon application as per below. No part of any permit fee shall be refundable at any time. A duplicate permit shall be issued for a fee of ten dollars ($10), if the original permit is lost or stolen. Permit fees include applicable state sales tax.

The following municipal parking lot permits are available with permit fees per the method listed:

	In Person or Via Mail	Online
Monthly	$15	$13
Quarterly	$45	$35
Annual	$100	$80

When in use, the permit shall be attached to the driver's side rear window in the upper left corner. In the event that the vehicle for which the permit was issued does not have a rear driver's window, the permit shall be attached to the driver's side window in the upper right corner.

Trucks in excess of twenty (20) feet, mobile homes, camping or travel trailers, motorized camping vans, snowmobile, an all-terrain vehicle, and an electric personal assistive mobility device, trucks equipped with truck campers and utility trailers, as defined in Section 12.16 of this Code, shall not be eligible for a municipal parking lot permit.