Penalties for offenses.

[Amended 4-2-1987; 9-7-1989; 9-2-2004 by L.L. No. 3-2004]A. A violation of this article is hereby declared to be a traffic infraction. Any person violating the same, by parking a vehicle in an area designated as a "no parking area" ("unauthorized parking") or by parking at a prohibited time in an area where parking is otherwise permitted ("overtime parking"), shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine not to exceed $25, except that any person violating this article by parking in areas designated as "fire lane" or "no parking fire lane" shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine not to exceed $50.B.

If, after a period of 10 business days after issuance of notice of a violation for unauthorized parking or for overtime parking, the fines for such violations have not been paid in full to the Town of Webster, the fines for such violations shall double.[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]C. Additionally, in the event of nonpayment of such fines within 30 days after original issuance of notice of any of the within violations, the Town of Webster Police Department shall be authorized to issue a warrant for the arrest of any person who has committed a violation of this article and/or to refer collection of the relevant fine to a collection agency.