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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Amherst General Bylaws § 3.50

Citation
Amherst General Bylaws § 3.50
Parent Document
Amherst General Bylaws (rental-housing provisions: Art. 3.50 Residential Rental, 3.26 Nuisance House, 3.48 Stretch Energy, 3.3 Human Rights)
Jurisdiction
Amherst (municipal)

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B. Upon a finding that a neighborhood is subject to long-term parking and the long-term parking
   has the effect of depriving residents of the neighborhood or area from finding adequate
   parking or of impeding access by emergency or other municipal vehicles, the Town Council
   may define the neighborhood or area so affected, and may impose reasonable regulations for
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   parking in the neighborhood or area as defined by the Town Council. Residents of the
   neighborhood or area shall be notified in writing of the regulations proposed by the Town
   Council, and a public hearing on the regulations shall be held. The regulations may include
   issuance of permits to residents of the neighborhood or area for parking by themselves, their
   invitees, or guests, and issuance of waivers to residents of the neighborhood or area
   suspending parking meter fees or time limits for all or part of the day at certain specified
   parking meters. In addition, in promulgating rules and regulations under this section, the
   Town Council may designate a neighborhood or area to be regulated as a “tow zone” in
   which vehicles parked without a permit in violation of this bylaw may be towed pursuant to
   this bylaw. 3.20 – HANDICAPPED PARKING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THE HANDICAPPED PARKING BYLAW Criminal Enforcement: $200.00 fine