HomeMy WebLinkAboutD-277 Handicap ParkingSMIT~, PEARGB
ORDINANCE NO. ~-~'~
An Ordinance providing parking spaces
for handicapped persons and providing
penalties for violations.
WHEREAS, certain merchants within the City of Carmel have
taken steps to designate parking places in close proximity to
their place of business as beff{~g parking places only ~or
handicapped persons; and
WHEREAS, it is in ~he best interests of the health, safety
and welfare of the citizens of Carmel that the City pass an
Ordinance restricting the use of those spaces only to handicapped
persons and setting up penalties for improper use of those spaces;
and
WHEREAS, the Con, non Council of the City of Carmel is desirous
of passing an Ordinance restricting the use of said spaces and
setting penalties for improper use of those spaces.
IT IS THEREFOPd~ ORDAINED AS FOLLOWS:
1. That any person who does not suffer from physical
disability or infirmity which would make it difficult for him to
walk to and from a place of business within the City of Carmel who
parks a vehicle in a space marked for only the use of handicapped
persons shall be guilty of a Class C infraction.
2. That any person who violates this Ordinance shall be
subject to the fines for a Class C infraction as provided by
Indiana Code 35-50-4-4.
SMITH, PEAR. CE
~ HOWARD
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3. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
upon its passage by the Cormnon Council of the City of Carmel.
ALL OF WHICH IS ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARMEL this ~ day of ~~,198~.
s idin~ Offi~r
O~ COUNCIL, CITY O~ CARMEL
Attest:
Clerk- Trea~.~er ~
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of Carmel on the
__day of v~czj~./ ,198~, at the hour of ~2 :/~.M.
This ordinance approved and signed by me on the ~ day of
x~..~fzezz.~w,198~, at the hour of .~:/~6~.
~l~ne Reiman, Mayor