§ 6-25. Enforcement.

The matters regulated by this chapter shall be enforced by police officers and by airport operations officers, except as prescribed in section 6-24(b)(5).

(1)

All citations for violations of the provisions contained herein shall be issued and adjudicated, and fines for violations shall be determined and paid in accordance with the procedures governing prosecution of civil traffic offenses in the county justice court.

(2)

Any police officer or airport operations officer is hereby authorized to remove, or cause to be removed, to a place of safety any vehicle from any street, highway or other area on an airport, whether public or restricted:

a.

When such vehicle is illegally parked and unattended.

b.

Where such vehicle constitutes an obstruction to traffic.

c.

When the person in charge of such vehicle is, by reason of physical injury or condition, incapacitated to such an extent as to be unable to care for its custody or removal.

d.

When any vehicle is left unattended in an area designated for short-term or long-term parking for a period of time beyond which such parking is permitted.

e.

When any person is arrested while in possession of a motor vehicle and taken into custody.

f.

When any vehicle, other than an authorized emergency vehicle, is parked, whether or not attended, in a properly designated fire lane.

g.

When any vehicle, other than an authorized emergency vehicle, is parked, whether or not attended, within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.

h.

When any vehicle is determined to be abandoned after all attempts to locate the owner have been made.

( Ord. No. 2013-01 , § 6, 1-2-2013)