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SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. 36 of 2015
(Amending the penalties imposed for violations of the City’s parking ordinances)
An ordinance amending section 12.56.550 of the Salt Lake City Code, regarding the imposition of penalties for violation of the City’s parking ordinances and the reduction of penalty amounts.
WHEREAS, the City desires to amend the City Code with respect to penalties imposed with for certain violations of the parking ordinances; and
WHEREAS, the City also desires to amend the City Code regarding the reduction of penalties for paying or challenging a citation issued for a parking violation in a timely manner; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds the proposed amendments are equitable and reasonably further the health, safety, and general welfare of the citizens of Salt Lake City.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah:
SECTION 1. That Section 12.56.550 of the Salt Lake City Code be, and the same hereby is, amended as follows:
A. Violation:
1. Any person engaging in the unauthorized use of streets, parking lots or other areas as provided under this chapter, within the city, shall be liable for a civil penalty. Any penalty assessed in subsection B of this section may be in addition to such other penalties as may be provided in this title.
2. "Unauthorized use of streets" means a violation of any restriction or prohibition contained in this chapter or its successor.
B. Civil Penalties: Civil penalties shall be imposed as follows:
|
Section Of This Chapter |
Penalty |
|
12.56.040 |
$150 .00 |
|
12.56.050 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.080 |
150 .00 |
|
12.56.100 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.110 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.120 |
270 .00 |
|
12.56.130 |
270 .00 |
|
12.56.150 |
105 .00 |
|
12.56.150D |
130.00 |
|
12.56.180 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.190 |
135 .00 |
|
12.56.205F |
170 .00 |
|
12.56.210 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.235 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.240 |
150 .00 |
|
12.56.250 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.290 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.300 |
150 .00 |
|
12.56.302 |
135 .00 |
|
12.56.303 |
135 .00 |
|
12.56.304 |
135 .00 |
|
12.56.310 |
150 .00 |
|
12.56.330 |
150 .00 |
|
12.56.350 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.360 |
150 .00 |
|
12.56.380 |
150 .00 |
|
12.56.390 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.400 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.410 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.420 |
150 .00 |
|
12.56.430 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.440A11 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.440A21 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.440A31 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.440A41 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.440A51 |
157 .00 |
|
12.56.440A61 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.440A71 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.440A81 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.440A91 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.440A101 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.440A111 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.440A121 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.440A131 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.440A141 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.440A151 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.440A161 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.440A171 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.440A181 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.440A191 |
270 .00 |
|
12.56.450 |
135 .00 |
|
12.56.460 |
150 .00 |
|
12.56.465 |
202 .00 |
|
12.56.470 |
150 .00 |
|
12.56.480 |
150 .00 |
|
12.56.490 |
150 .00 |
|
12.56.500 |
150 .00 |
|
12.56.515 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.520 |
145 .00 |
|
12.56.525 |
145 .00 |
Note:
1. A violation of subsection 12.56.440B of this chapter that occurs in a particular location is subject to the same civil penalty that would be imposed for a violation of subsection 12.56.440A of this chapter in that same location.
C. Reduction of Penalties:
1. Except as otherwise set forth in subsection 12.56.550(C)(2), the civil penalties specified in subsection B of this section may be reduced as follows:
i. Any penalty that is paid not more than ten (10) days after the date of receipt of notice shall be reduced by the sum of one hundred twenty dollars ($120.00).
ii. Any penalty that is paid not less than eleven (11) days and not more than twenty (20) days after the date of receipt of notice shall be reduced by the sum of eighty dollars ($80.00).
iii. Any penalty that is paid not less than twenty-one (21) days and not more than thirty (30) days after the date of receipt of notice shall be reduced by the sum of forty dollars ($40.00).
2. The civil penalties specified in subsection B of this section for violations of section 12.56.150 and subsection 12.56.150D may be reduced as follows:
i. Any penalty that is paid not more than twenty (20) days after the date of receipt of notice shall be reduced by the sum of eighty dollars ($80.00).
ii. Any penalty that is paid not less than twenty-one (21) days and not more than thirty (30) days after the date of receipt of notice shall be reduced by the sum of forty dollars ($40.00).
D. Receipt Of Notice: As used in this section, "receipt of notice" means the affixing of a notice to the vehicle alleged to have been employed in such unauthorized use, or by delivery of such notice to the owner or driver thereof.
SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall become effective upon publication.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, this 16th day of June, 2015.
Bill No. 36 of 2015.
Published: July 1, 2015.