351.22 PARKING OF MORE THAN TWO UNGARAGED MOTOR VEHICLES AT VACANT DWELLINGS IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA PROHIBITED.

351.22 PARKING OF MORE THAN TWO UNGARAGED MOTOR VEHICLES AT VACANT DWELLINGS IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA PROHIBITED.

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Sheffield Lake Overview
Codified Ordinances of Sheffield Lake, OH
CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SHEFFIELD LAKE, OHIO
CERTIFICATION
ROSTER OF OFFICIALS
ADOPTING ORDINANCE NO. 116-84
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES OF SHEFFIELD LAKE
CHARTER
PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
TITLE ONE - Administration
TITLE THREE - Streets and Traffic Control Devices
TITLE FIVE - Vehicles
TITLE SEVEN - Parking
CHAPTER 351 Parking Generally
351.01 POLICE MAY REMOVE UNATTENDED VEHICLE WHICH OBSTRUCTS TRAFFIC.
351.02 REGISTERED OWNER PRIMA-FACIE LIABLE FOR UNLAWFUL PARKING.
351.03 PROHIBITED STANDING OR PARKING PLACES.
351.04 PARKING NEAR CURB; HANDICAPPED LOCATIONS ON PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LOTS AND GARAGES.
351.05 MANNER OF ANGLE PARKING.
351.06 SELLING, WASHING OR REPAIRING VEHICLE UPON ROADWAY.
351.07 UNATTENDED VEHICLE: DUTY TO STOP ENGINE, REMOVE KEY, SET BRAKE AND TURN WHEELS.
351.08 OPENING VEHICLE DOOR ON TRAFFIC SIDE.
351.09 TRUCK LOADING ZONES.
351.10 BUS STOPS AND TAXICAB STANDS.
351.11 PARKING IN ALLEYS AND NARROW STREETS; EXCEPTIONS.
351.12 PROHIBITION AGAINST PARKING ON STREETS OR HIGHWAYS.
351.13 PARKING ON POSTED PRIVATE PROPERTY.
351.14 PARKING ON FIRE HYDRANT SIDE OF STREET.
351.15 SNOW EMERGENCY.
351.16 FIRE LANES.
351.17 PARKING ON CITY STREETS.
351.18 NIGHT PARKING OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLES IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS.
351.19 TRUCK PARKING IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS.
351.20 PARKING ON BIKE PATHS.
351.21 RESIDENTIAL OFF-STREET PARKING OF MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND/OR RECREATIONAL VEHICLES.
351.22 PARKING OF MORE THAN TWO UNGARAGED MOTOR VEHICLES AT VACANT DWELLINGS IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA PROHIBITED.
351.99 PENALTY AND WAIVER.
TITLE NINE - Pedestrians, Bicycles and Motorcycles
PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
OH
Sheffield Lake
Codified Ordinances of Sheffield Lake, OH
351.22 PARKING OF MORE THAN TWO UNGARAGED MOTOR VEHICLES AT VACANT DWELLINGS IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA PROHIBITED.
CHAPTER 351 Parking Generally
351.17 PARKING ON CITY STREETS.
   (a)   No person having control or charge of a motor vehicle shall allow such motor vehicle to stand or be parked on any street for a period of time in excess of twenty-four hours.
   (b)   No person having control or charge of a motor vehicle shall allow such motor vehicle to stand or be parked on any street in the City between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. (Ord. 54-13. Passed 11-26-13.)
351.18 NIGHT PARKING OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLES IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS.
   No person shall park a school bus, commercial tractor, agricultural tractor, truck of more than one-half ton capacity, bus, trailer, semitrailer, pole trailer or moving van on any street within the residential districts of the Municipality between one hour after sunset and one hour before sunrise. (Ord. 74-58. Passed 10-28-58.)
351.19 TRUCK PARKING IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS.
   No person shall park a commercial tractor, trailer, semi-trailer, pole trailer, tractor trailer, dump truck or any combination of the foregoing within any residential district of the Municipality at any time except for purposes of making deliveries and/or making pickups within such residential districts within the City.
(Ord. 80-88. Passed 11-22-88.)
351.20 PARKING ON BIKE PATHS.
   (a)   No person shall operate or cause to be operated and/or park or allow to be parked, and/or allow to stand any motor vehicle or any type or kind of motorized vehicle whatsoever on any duly designated bicycle path within the City. It is expressly provided, however, that the following activities shall not be a violation of this section:
      (1)   To cause a motor vehicle to be on or to cross over a duly designated bicycle path within the City for purposes of:
         A.   Allowing any emergency vehicle to pass.
         B.   Entering or exiting a driveway or other private or public property by the most direct route possible.
         C.   Making necessary repairs to public or private property and/or utilities.
         D.   Carrying out the instructions of any duly authorized law enforcement officer.
   (b)   Any person who violates the provisions or any provision of this section shall be guilty of a minor misdemeanor for a first offense and a misdemeanor of the fourth degree for each offense thereafter.
(Ord. 67-91. Passed 7-23-91.)
351.21 RESIDENTIAL OFF-STREET PARKING OF MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND/OR RECREATIONAL VEHICLES.
   (a)   In any area of the City which is zoned residential, or that is used for residential purposes, off-street parking of all motor vehicles, watercraft and/or recreational vehicles shall be limited to and must be upon a driveway, which has been installed and established in accordance with the provisions of the Codified Ordinances of the City.
   (b)   For purposes of this section, recreational vehicle is defined as and shall have the following meaning: to wit, a recreational vehicle means any vehicle or equipment designed for or primarily used as a travel trailer, camper, motor home, tent trailer, camping trailer, boat, boat trailer, snowmobile or snowmobile trailer or any vehicle or equipment of a similar type or kind.
   (c)   This section is not intended to nor does it in any way repeal or rescind any other ordinance or resolution of the City presently in effect.
   (d)   Any owner or occupant of a residentially zoned area of the City may apply in writing to the Mayor for a special event permit to park motor vehicles on surfaces other than a driveway for a temporary special event. Such request shall set forth the nature of the special event, the anticipated number of vehicles and the duration of the event. Each such special event shall require an additional request to the Mayor for a special event permit.
   (e)   Any individual, corporation or other entity who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor on a first offense; is guilty of a fourth degree misdemeanor on a second offense; and on each subsequent offense, is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree.
(Ord. 13-20. Passed 3-24-20.)
351.22 PARKING OF MORE THAN TWO UNGARAGED MOTOR VEHICLES AT VACANT DWELLINGS IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA PROHIBITED.
   (a)   No person shall park, or allow to remain parked, more than two motor vehicles at a dwelling that has been vacant for more than 30 days. However, it shall not be a violation of this section if the parked motor vehicle is fully enclosed within a garage.
   (b)   Any individual, corporation or other entity that violates any provision of this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor on a first offense; is guilty of a fourth degree misdemeanor on a second offense; and on each subsequent offense, is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree. (Ord. 56-04. Passed 11-9-04.)
351.99 PENALTY AND WAIVER.
   (a)   Whoever violates Section 351.04(e) or 351.04(f) pertaining to handicapped parking, shall be fined not less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00).
 
   (b)   Whoever violates any provision of this chapter, except Section 351.04(e) and 351.04(f) pertaining to handicap parking, is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.
   (c)   Any person who is cited for a violation of Section 351.16 for parking or leaving standing any unattended motor vehicle, in addition to the impounding provision and charges provided by Section 351.16(d), shall be subject to the penalty and waiver provisions of subsections (b) and (d) hereof. (Ord. 37-00. Passed 5-9-00.)
 
   (d)   Any person charged with a violation of a section of Chapter 351, except a violation of Section 351.04(e) or 351.04(f), may pay the sums of fifteen dollars ($15.00) as a fine provided such fine is paid within twenty-four hours from the time the violation was issued. Such person may pay a fine of twenty dollars ($20.00) provided such fine is paid after twenty-four hours but before forty-eight hours. If the ticket is paid more than forty-eight hours after the violation was issued, but before seventy-two hours, the person may pay a fine of thirty-five dollars ($35.00). Failure to pay fine prescribed herein within seventy-two hours from the time the citation is issued, shall require a court appearance and the violator may be fined a maximum of one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) by law for a minor misdemeanor.
(Ord. 14-09. Passed 3-10-09.)
   (e)   Any person charged with a violation of any provision of this chapter for which payment of a prescribed fine may be made, may pay such sum in the manner prescribed on the issued traffic ticket. Such payment shall be deemed a plea of guilty, waiver of court appearance and acknowledgment of conviction of the alleged offense and may be accepted in full satisfaction of the prescribed penalty for such alleged violation. Payment of the prescribed fine need not be accepted when laws prescribe that a certain number of such offenses shall require court appearance. (Ord. 37-00. Passed 5-9-00.)

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• Ordinances of Sheffield Lake, OH
• ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SHEFFIELD LAKE, OHIO
• ORDINANCE NO. 116-84
• ORDINANCES OF SHEFFIELD LAKE
• Ord. 54-13
• Ord. 74-58
• Ord. 80-88
• Ord. 67-91
• ordance with the provisions of the Codified Ordinances of the City
• ordinance or resolution of the City presently in effect
• Ord. 13-20
• Ord. 56-04
• Ord. 37-00
• Ord. 14-09
• Ordinances and/or any other documents that appear on this site may not reflect the most current legislation adopted by the Municipality
• Ordinances should be consulted prior to any action being taken
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