Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1959-02-19

person shall park any vehicle
except when necessary to avoid
conflict with other traffic or in
compliance with the directions
of a police officer or traffic
control device, upon any street
or sides of streets within the
limits of the Village of Chardon
as described and designated he
helm, as follows:
ID Park Avenue
(2) Tilden Avenue
80 Ferris Avenue
"a Washington Street
(5) East King Street
(6) Maple Avenue
CD Randall Court
(8) Wilson Mills Road
(9) The north side of Center
Street, from the crosswalk and
intersection with Main Street
and $50 feet west therefrom.
(10) Claridon Road.
Section II: No person shall
park a vehicle on any stree
within the limits of the Village
of Chardon between the hours OF
200 Am. and 800 Am. on any
day, except emergency vehicles
and physicians on emergency
calls.
Section III: The Council of the
Village of Chardon may r m.
time to time, by resolution, des-
ignate one or more public gar
ages or gasoline stations within
the Village as motor vehicle
pounds, and fix reasonable cha
rges for towing motor vehicles
to such pounds and for storing
the same therein, which charges
shall be paid by the Village to
the proprietor of such garage or
gasoline station. st
Any police officer of thes VIII
lage finding motor vehicle
parked in violation Of law or
ordinance, or bearing license
plates not authorized by law to
be used for such vehicle, or
lacking any license plates requ-
ired by law, or appearing to
have been abandoned, or appea-
ring to be in use by a fugitive
from justice or in the commits
sion of any violation of law in
this village or elsewhere, m a y
cause such motor vehicle to be
taken to a designated m o tor
vehicle pound, and shall there
upon Immediately report such
action to the officer then in cha
rye of the police department,
who shall Immediately forward
such report or notice thereof
to the clerk of the Mayors Court.
A vehicle so impounded shall
not be released except upon
written order signed by the May
or or the Clerk of the Mayors
Court, which order shall be gi-
ven only after payment to such
clerk of the amount required to
reimburse the Village for proper
charges for impounding and sto-
ring such vehicle: provided that
the Mayor may order such We
hicle released without reimbur-
sement If he finds 1t to h ave
been improperly impounded o r
If he finds that justice requires
its release without such reimb-
ursement.
The provisions of this Section
shall be in addition to any fine,
cost or penalty for which the
owner or person in control o
such vehicle may have become
liable.
Section w: Whoever violates
Sections No. or Section No. II
of this ordinance shall be fined
not to exceed 5000 and tn e
costs of prosecution.
Section v: Any ordinance or
parts of ordinances inconsistent
herewith are hereby repealed
and particularly those of parts
of Ordinance No. 50: Ordinance
No. SO and Ordinance No. 313,
which are inconsistent and In
conflict herewith are repealed.
Section VI: This ordinance Is
hereby declared to be an emer-
gency ordinance in that it's imm-
ediate enactment is necessary to
regulate traffic within said Viii
lage for the public peace, health
and safety of the inhabitants of
said Village, and said ordinance
shall take effect and be in force
Immediately upon its passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS
10 day of February, 1859.
Harry B. Keenen,
President of the Council
ATTEST: ..
Jennie G. Davidson
Clerk Treasurer
APPROVED: