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may issue a temporary overnight parking waiver as provided herein upon application IItherefore by the operator of the vehicle. • Issuance of Temporary Waiver: The following shall govern the issuance and use of temporary overnight parking waivers by the police department. (1) Undue hardship. Refusal of the grant would create an unnecessary and undue hardship. (2) Public health, safety and general welfare. Granting of the waiver would not present an unreasonable threat to the public health, safety, and general welfare. (3) Temporary circumstances. The circumstances resulting in the request for a temporary waiver shall be of a temporary nature such as driveway repairs, social occasions, numerous guests, and similar situations where the advantage of the city having vehicles off the street in the early morning hours is outweighed by the practical problems created by such prohibition of overnight parking. (4) Length of waiver. The waiver shall be for a length of time not to exceed the minimum time necessary to relieve the hardship as determined by the police department. (5) Release of liability. The city shall incur no liability for any damages to a vehicle parked on a city street per a waiver for overnight parking. (6) Records. The police department will maintain a record of parking waivers including the nature of the request and the time period for which the parking waiver was allowed. (7) Application to snow removal. A waiver for on- street parking shall not be a defense to the violation of this chapter relating to snow removal after a 2" or more snowfall. The timeline for passage of the winter parking restrictions ordinance will be as follows: September 13, 2004 September 27, 2004 October 5, 2004 November 5, 2004 Public Hearing and 1st Reading 2nd Reading Published in Quad Community Press Ordinance in Effect OPTIONS: 1. Open the Public Hearing, take comment, close Public Hearing, then approve the first reading of Ordinance 11 -04. 2. Return to staff. RECOMMENDATION: 0 Option 1 - 3 8 - 9/2/2004 RD /Public Works/ Greensheet Parking Restrictions