Madison, WI Header
File #: 01865    Version: 1 Name: Parking regulations for Henry Vilas Park
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 8/24/2005 In control: BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS
On agenda: 11/8/2005 Final action: 11/8/2005
Enactment date: 11/25/2005 Enactment #: ORD-05-00177
Title: Repealing Sections 8.18, 8.186, 8.187, 8.189 and recreating them as Section 8.18 of the Madison General Ordinances to unify parking regulations for City parks under one section number and add parking regulations for Henry Vilas Park, and amending Section 1.08(3)(a) of the Madison General Ordinances to update references for violations of Sections 8.18, 8.186, 8.187 and 8.189 in the bail deposit schedule.
Sponsors: Paul E. Skidmore, Isadore Knox Jr., Santiago Rosas
Attachments: 1. VilasParkPkg2005.pdf
Fiscal Note
No appropriation is required. Minimal increase in General Fund revenues.
Title
Repealing Sections 8.18, 8.186, 8.187, 8.189 and recreating them as Section 8.18 of the Madison General Ordinances to unify parking regulations for City parks under one section number and add parking regulations for Henry Vilas Park, and amending Section 1.08(3)(a) of the Madison General Ordinances to update references for violations of Sections 8.18, 8.186, 8.187 and 8.189 in the bail deposit schedule.
Body
DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: This ordinance amendment unifies all parking regulations for City of Madison parks under one section number. It also adds a three-hour parking restriction between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on weekdays for all parking lots in Henry Vilas Park.
***********************************************************************************
The Common Council of the City of Madison do hereby ordain as follows:
1. Sections 8.18 entitled "Parking In Law Park Regulated", 8.186 entitled "Parking at Brittingham Boathouse and Bathhouse Regulated", 8.187 entitled "Parking at Olbrich Bathhouse Regulated" and 8.189 entitled "Parking At Gates Of Heaven Synagogue Regulated" of the Madison General Ordinances are hereby repealed and Section 8.18 entitled "Parking Regulated in Certain Parks" is recreated to read as follows:
"8.18 PARKING REGULATED IN CERTAIN PARKS.
(1) Parking Regulated at Law Park.
(a) It shall be unlawful for the operator of any motor vehicle to park such vehicle upon the roadways in or upon any part of Law Park, except where designated and set aside for vehicle parking and only within the limits of a designated parking stall, and according to the other parking regulations found elsewhere in this section.
(b) One or more temporary parking areas, designated by sign and delineated by roping off the periphery of the area, may be established by the City or by a person or entity who has obtained written permission from the Parks Commiss...

Click here for full text