10.20.080 Penalty provisions.
(1) The penalty provisions of Chapter 308-330 WAC are hereby adopted by reference as if set forth in full; exception: any person found to be in violation of any provision of RCW 46.61.570 and 46.61.575, which have been adopted by reference through WAC 308-330-462, 308-330-430, 308-330-436, 308-330-433, 308-330-439, 308-330-442, 308-330-457, and Chapters 10.50, 10.60, 10.65, and 10.70 PMC shall be deemed to have committed a civil infraction and for each such violation shall be subject to a civil penalty in the amount listed below, plus court costs and statutory assessments, if any:
(a) Class One. Violations of the following are subject to a maximum penalty of $40.00:
(i) WAC 308-330-430: Improper parking in an angled slot.
(ii) PMC 10.60.010: Parking across designated lines.
(iii) WAC 308-330-436: Illegal parking for the purpose of displaying, advertising or selling a vehicle.
(iv) PMC 10.70.060: Overtime parking in two-hour zone.
(v) PMC 10.70.120: Overtime parking in 10-minute zone.
(vi) PMC 10.70.130: Overtime parking in one-hour zone.
(vii) RCW 46.61.570(1)(a)(i) through RCW 46.61.570(1)(a)(x): Illegal parking in roadway, intersection, crosswalk, bridges, railroad tracks, crossovers, etc.
(viii) RCW 46.61.570(1)(b)(i) through RCW 46.61.570(1)(b)(vi): Illegal parking in front of driveway, fire hydrant, where signs prohibit stopping, etc.
(ix) RCW 46.61.570(1)(c)(i) through RCW 46.61.570(1)(c)(ii): Illegal parking within 50 feet of a railroad crossing or where official signs prohibit parking.
(x) RCW 46.61.570(3): Pushing vehicle out into roadway.
(xi) RCW 46.61.575(4): Stopping or standing where signs prohibit same.
(xii) WAC 308-330-433: Obstructing roadway.
(xiii) WAC 308-330-439: Illegal parking or standing in a passenger zone.
(xiv) WAC 308-330-442: Illegal parking and standing in a loading zone.
(xv) WAC 308-330-457: Illegal parking or standing at bus stops and taxi cab stands.
(xvi) PMC 10.65.020(1): Allowing oil or grease to be dropped from vehicle.
(xvii) PMC 10.65.020(2): Illegal parking of commercial vehicle on residential street.
(xviii) PMC 10.65.020(3): Illegal parking of unlicensed vehicle on roadway.
(xix) PMC 10.65.020(4): Illegal parking of boat, motor home, trailer, etc., on road for more than 72 hours.
(xx) PMC 10.65.030: Extended unauthorized parking.
(xxi) PMC 10.65.050: Illegal parking in student loading zone.
(xxii) PMC 10.65.070: Illegal overnight parking in City lots.
(b) Class Two. Violations of the following are subject to a maximum penalty of $80.00:
(i) RCW 46.61.570(4): Illegal blocking of road for attempting to reserve portion for exclusive use.
(ii) RCW 46.61.575(1): Illegal stopping/parking on wrong side of road more than 12 inches from curb on a two-way road.
(iii) RCW 46.61.575(2): Illegal stopping/parking more than 12 inches from curb on one-way road.
(iv) PMC 10.50.020: Illegal roller skating, skateboarding, coaster on road way.
(v) PMC 10.50.030: Illegal riding on portion of vehicle not intended for passengers.
(vi) PMC 10.50.040: Illegal train operator blocks road for more than five minutes.
(vii) PMC 10.50.050: Illegal cruising.
(viii) PMC 10.65.010: Illegal parking in alley.
(c) Class Three. Violations of the following are subject to a maximum penalty of $250.00, together with such other penalties or greater amounts as authorized by state law;
(i) PMC 10.65.080: Handicap parking violations are subject to a monetary penalty of $250.00 and, in addition to any penalty or fine imposed under this section, $200.00 must be assessed pursuant to RCW 46.19.050. The Municipal Court may not suspend more than one-half of any fine imposed under this subsection.
(ii) All other violations contained within this title not otherwise designated as misdemeanors or gross misdemeanors shall constitute infractions. Unless otherwise designated by class or amount, all violation of infractions shall be presumed to be class three infractions and subject to the maximum penalty of $250.00, or such additional penalties in such greater amounts as provided by state law.
(2) Failure to respond within 15 days shall result in an additional monetary penalty of $25.00 which shall be due and owing.
(3) Each day that a violation continues or each time a violation continues past a parking limitation period or portion thereof in excess of the applicable parking time limitation, it shall be deemed a separate violation subject to the maximum civil penalty as set forth above. [Ord. 4295, 2016; Ord. 4152, 2014; Ord. 3171 § 4, 1996; Ord. 2599 § 1, 1986; Code 1970 § 10.16.135.]