§ 16-40. Manner of using bus stops and taxicab stands.  


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  • (a)

    Where a bus stop or taxicab stand has been set apart by the chief of police in accordance with the applicable provisions of this chapter, no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle other than a bus in a bus stop, or other than a taxicab in a taxicab stand when such stop or stand has been officially designated and appropriately signed; except that the driver of a passenger vehicle may temporarily stop therein for the purpose of and while actually engaged in the expeditious loading or unloading of passengers when such stopping does not interfere with any bus or taxicab waiting to enter or about to enter such zone.

    (b)

    Any person who violates this section or any provision subject to a fine of which a specific penalty is not stated shall be fined $20.00 per violation. The failure of such person to pay such fine to the town treasurer within five business days of the attachment of the notice to the vehicle shall render such person liable for $40.00 for each offense.

    (Code 1971, § 9-35; Code 1992, § 8-52; Ord. of 1-20-2004, § 8-52)

(Code 1971, § 9-35; Code 1992, § 8-52; Ord. of 1-20-2004, § 8-52)