At the regular meeting of the Selectboard of the Town of duxbury, Vermont held on the 8th

At the regular meeting of the Selectboard of the Town of Duxbury, Vermont held on the 8^th day of

October, 2001, upon motion duly made and seconded, the following ordinance pertaining to the parking

Of motor vehicles and/or abandonment thereof within said Town was unanimously adopted:

Duxbury Parking and Abandoning Property Ordinance

Section 1. DEFINITIONS:

A. The term "motor vehicle" as used in this Ordinance shall mean all vehicles

propelled by motor power regardless of where registered or unregistered

or parts thereof, except road construction and maintenance equipment

owned or leased by the Town of Duxbury, Vermont, other authorized

emergency vehicles and vehicles for running only upon rails and tracks.

B The term or phrase "other materials, parts of other motor vehicles, objects of any type or description" shall mean any and all other object or thing of whatever description stored, abandoned or left within any legal rights of way with the town of Duxbury, Vermont whether the same be town highways, trails or other town rights of way regardless of the degree of maintenance, if any, done thereon by the Town of Duxbury, Vermont.

Section 2. REGULATIONS, POWERS, TOWING AWAY AND PENALTIES:

A. No person shall park or cause to be parked or leave unattended any motor vehicle at any time on any town highway, right of way, or street in the Town of Duxbury, Vermont. No person shall leave or abandon any other materials, parts of motor vehicles, or other objects of any type or description within the legal right of way limits of all town highways, streets, road, rights of way and trails, regardless of the degree of maintenance, if any, done thereon by the town of Duxbury, Vermont.

B. The highway foreman may cause any motor vehicle parked in violation of this ordinance to be towed away, upon notification of the Selectboard Chair or his/her designee, at the sole expense of the owner of said motor vehicle and said owner shall pay the expenses for towing charges and storage fees of said motor vehicle.

Subject to provision of 24 V.S.A., C. 59, this Ordinance shall become effective on December 8, 2001.

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Bob Magee, Chair Joann Berno Paul Brusa

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Paul Brusa Duxbury Selectboard Jill Smith

Received for recording on October 8, 2001 at 7:00 PM and recorded in Book Town Records, page 388.

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Ken Scott, Town Clerk