10.610 Parking Penalties.

(1) Any person violating MMC 10.470, 10.490, 10.510, 10.550 or 10.690* shall be required to forfeit not less than $5.00 nor more than $40.00. Any person violating MMC 10.810 shall be required to forfeit not less than $100.00 and not more than $200.00. Whenever any vehicle shall have been parked in violation of this chapter, the person in whose name such vehicle is registered shall be prima facie responsible for such violation and subject to the penalty therefor. If the vehicle involved in the parking violation is owned by a person engaged in a business of renting or leasing motor vehicles, the procedure for collecting the parking penalty shall be prescribed as in Wis. Stat. Ch. 345. Any person violating any other parking provision of this chapter, including portions of the Wisconsin Statutes adopted by reference, shall be required to forfeit not less than $10.00 nor more than $100.00.

(2) In addition to any parking penalties, the Police Department shall charge $5.00 per day for the storage of any vehicles which the Police Department impounds.

(3) In addition to accumulated fees for delayed payment of parking penalties, the Police Department shall charge a $20.00 processing fee in addition to a $5.00 Department of Transportation suspension fee after 45 days of nonpayment from the date of the initial offense.

[Ord. 14-1735 § 1, 2014; Ord. 12-083 § 1, 2012; Ord. 12-049 § 1, 2012. Prior code § 10.109]

* Code reviser’s note: MMC 10.690 was repealed in 2012 by Ord. 11-828.