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VEHICLE,
PARKING. AND TRAFFIC
Section 1.
Definitions of the Town of Woodbridge ordinances addresses
parking restrictions during winter storms.
As used in this ordinance, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
Local Authorities.
Includes the Board of
Selectmen, Chief of Police, local Traffic Authority, or other
officials having authority for the enactment or enforcement of
traffic regulations within the Town of Woodbridge.
Parked Vehicle. Any
vehicle in a stationary position within the limit of a public
highway.
Parking.
Leaving
of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, upon a highway otherwise than
temporarily for the purpose of, and while actually engaged in,
receiving or discharging passengers, or loading or unloading
merchandise (other than from vehicle to vehicle), or in obedience to
traffic regulations or traffic signs and signals.
Standing.
Same as parking.
Section
2.
Parking
Restricted During Storms
No vehicle may park on any
highway of the Town of Woodbridge so as to interfere with operations
for the removal of snow and/or the sanding of highways during the
time of falling snow, sleet, or freezing rain; and thereafter until
the highway has been cleared of snow, or sanded.
In addition to the fine
assessed for the violation, any police offier of
this municipality, by the direction of the Chief of Police, upon
discovery of any vehicle in violation of this ordinance, may remove
this vehicle and cause this vehicle to be stored at a designated
garage. All charges relating to the towing and storage of this
vehicle will be the responsibility of the registered owner of the
vehicle.
Winter Storm Emergencies.
Parking bans,
once declared, are posted with electronic media (Radio
Stations: WT1C-AM 1080 TV
Stations:
WTNH
– Ch. 8 (My TV9),
WVIT – Ch. 30,
WFSB – Ch. 3).
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