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(1) Fees and other money related to civil infractions shall be paid to the Finance Department in such manner, not inconsistent with this Chapter, as the Finance Director shall direct. No Hearing Examiner or any subordinate thereof shall receive any fees or other money related to civil infractions over which the Hearing Examiner has jurisdiction.

(2) The fee for the violation of a regulation listed below shall be as shown in Subsection (8) of this Section:

(a) All overtime restricted parking violations;

(b) Parking within an intersection in violation of Section 9.31.010, Provo City Code;

(c) Double parking in violation of Section 9.31.030, Provo City Code;

(d) Parking out of stall in violation of Section 9.31.020, Provo City Code;

(e) Parking in a red or yellow curbed area in violation of Section 9.31.020, Provo City Code;

(f) Parking across or on a sidewalk in violation of Section 9.31.010, Provo City Code;

(g) Parking in noncompliance with a parking sign or parallel parking requirements established under Section 9.31.020, Provo City Code;

(h) Parking in a crosswalk in violation of Section 9.31.010, Provo City Code;

(i) Parking left side of curb in violation of Section 41-6-104, Utah Code;

(j) Vehicles parked with expired registration in violation of Section 41-1a-215, Utah Code;

(k) Parking too close to a fire hydrant in violation of Section 9.31.010, Provo City Code, or for parking in a fire access lane in violation of Section 9.32.120, Provo City Code;

(l) Parking or leaving a vehicle unattended over seventy-two (72) hours in violation of Section 9.31.050, Provo City Code;

(m) Except as specifically allowed under Chapter 9.32, Provo City Code, parking along a public street or highway which obstructs or partially obstructs clear passage of vehicular entrance or egress to any driveway abutting upon a public street or highway in violation of Section 9.31.010, Provo City Code;

(n) Parking in a disability parking space in violation of Section 41-1a-414, Utah Code;

(o) Any other parking violation found in the Provo City Code or State law, but not specifically mentioned in this Section; and

(p) Violations of Section 9.32.170, Provo City Code.

(3) The fee for violation of a civil infraction mentioned in this Section may qualify for a discount of up to fifteen dollars ($15.00) for early payment if the fee is paid within (5) business days after the notice of infraction is issued.

(4) The fee for violation of a civil infraction paid or contested eleven (11) or more business days after a notice of infraction is issued shall be assessed a twenty-five percent (25%) late fee as shown in Subsection (8) of this Section.

(5) The fee for any violation of a civil infraction mentioned in this Section may be discounted or waived at the discretion of the Department Director, the Civil Violations Hearing Examiner, or their representative.

(6) A civil infraction shall be deemed in default and subject to the penalties described in this Chapter, including but not limited to impoundment and towing, legal action for collection of all fees and costs, and criminal prosecution pursuant to Section 9.17.100, Provo City Code, if the applicable fee has not been paid or the action contested within sixteen (16) business days.

(7) In addition to any other penalty or fine stated within this Chapter, and not in lieu of any other penalty or legal action which can be taken against a person or vehicle, any vehicle found to be in violation of any provision of this Chapter, including, but not limited to, a vehicle which blocks a driveway to a residence or business in such a manner that vehicles cannot safely enter or exit said driveway, may be towed and impounded upon the direction of any police officer, parking enforcement officer, or fire officer upon said officer finding said situation creates a nuisance which impairs the health or safety of the public. In addition to the above, it shall be prima facie evidence of a nuisance to the public’s health and safety if any vehicle is found to partially or entirely block a driveway more than two (2) times within a twelve (12) month period and it may be removed at the direction of any police officer or fire officer. The registered owner of the vehicle shall be responsible for all towing and storage fees incurred in the event a vehicle is removed. The owner or the owner’s agent may claim the vehicle only after paying any fines incurred and any towing and impounding fees incurred. Any contest of a removal shall be made by giving written notice, requesting a contest hearing to the Provo City Hearing Examiner, within fifteen (15) business days of the removal.

(8) The fees established under this Section are set forth in the following table:

Violation

Paid on Time (within 10 days)1

Paid Late (11 or more days)1, 2

Disability Space – 41-1a-1306 UCA

$175.00

$218.75

Skateboard, etc., Violation – Section 9.32.170, Provo City Code

$55.00

$68.75

All Other Regulations Listed in Subsection (2) of this Section

$55.00

$68.75

1 Days are defined as business days (Mon. – Fri.), excluding weekends (Sat. and Sun.) and any Provo City recognized holiday.

2 The fee for a violation paid or contested eleven (11) or more business days after a notice of infraction is issued shall be assessed a twenty-five percent (25%) late fee.

(Enacted 1985-42, Am 1985-72, Rep&ReEn 1989-33, Am 1989-50, Am 1993-34, Am 1994-91, Am 1994-103, Am 1995-60, Am 1996-12, Am 1999-11, Am 2001-28, Am 2002-48, Am 2004-08, Am 2006-49, Am 2008-22, Am 2019-32, Am 2020-36R, Am 2020-47)