Section 1640-D. Residential parking system in the village of Pelham in the county of Westchester  


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  • 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any  law  to
      the  contrary,  the  village  board  of  the  village  of Pelham may, by
      adoption of a local law or ordinance, provide for a residential  parking
      permit  system  and  fix  and  require the payment of fees applicable to
      parking within the area in which such parking system  is  in  effect  in
      accordance with the provisions of this section.
        2.  Such  residential  parking  permit  system may only be established
      within the area of the village consisting of the following roadways:
        (a) the east side of Wolfs Lane, from Franklin Place to Boulevard;
        (b) the south side of Boulevard West, from Wolfs Lane to the  city  of
      Mount Vernon boundary;
        (c)  the  west  side  of  Fifth  Avenue, from Seventh Street to Willow
      Avenue;
        (d) both sides of NYAC Avenue, from Franklin Avenue to Second Street;
        (e) both sides of Corlies  Avenue,  from  Colonial  Avenue  to  Second
      Street;
        (f)  both  sides  of Pelhamdale Avenue, from Colonial Avenue to Irving
      Place;
        (g) both sides of Highbrook Avenue, from  Colonial  Avenue  to  Irving
      Place;
        (h) both sides of Boulevard, from Wolfs Lane to Highbrook Avenue.
        3. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no permit shall be required on those
      portions  of  such  streets  where the adjacent properties are zoned for
      commercial/retail use.
        4. The local law or ordinance providing for such  residential  parking
      system shall:
        (a)  set  forth  factors  necessitating  the enactment of such parking
      system;
        (b) provide that motor vehicles registered pursuant  to  section  four
      hundred  four-a  of  this  chapter  shall  be  exempt  from  any  permit
      requirement;
        (c) provide the times of the day and days of  the  week  during  which
      permit requirements shall be in effect;
        (d)  make not less than twenty percent of the spaces within the permit
      area available to nonresidents, and shall provide short term parking  of
      not less than one hundred twenty minutes in duration in the permit area;
        (e) provide the schedule of fees to be paid for such permits; and
        (f)  provide  that  such fees shall be credited to the general fund of
      the village unless otherwise specified in such local law.
        5. No ordinance shall be adopted pursuant  to  this  section  until  a
      public  hearing  thereon has been had in the same manner as required for
      public hearings on a local law pursuant to the municipal home rule law.