§ 82-109. Parking during snowfalls, etc.

(a)

It shall be unlawful for any person to park a motor vehicle or, if parked, to allow a motor vehicle to remain parked or standing in any public street during or after a snowfall in which there is an accumulation of two inches of snow or more. This prohibition shall remain in effect until such time as the street has been plowed or the snow has been removed therefrom. A village street shall not be deemed to have been plowed until the lane of traffic nearest the curb has been plowed or the snow has been removed therefrom.

(b)

Any vehicle parked in violation of subsection (a) of this section shall be removed at the expense of the owner of such vehicle, which expense shall be paid before the vehicle may be reclaimed.

(Code 1987, § 17-110; Ord. No. 2017-01 , § 1, 1-3-2017)

State law reference

Municipal authority to prohibit parking during snow removal operations, 625 ILCS 5/11-208(a)(13).