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NG #73 TOWN OF ORCHARD PARK PROPOSED TOWN BOARD RESOLUTION RESOLUTION ADOPTING SCHEDULE A OF PARKING VIOLATION FINES AND AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO PAY OR CONTEST A PARKING TICKET WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Orchard Park adopted Local Law No. 02-2026, amending Chapter 131 of the Code of the Town of Orchard Park concerning parking violations, tickets, penalties, and enforcement; and WHEREAS, Local Law No. 02-2026 provides for the Town Board to adopt by resolution a schedule of fines and surcharges for parking violations under Chapter 131; and WHEREAS, the Town Board seeks to establish consistent fines for ordinary parking violations occurring within the Town of Orchard Park outside the incorporated Village of Orchard Park; and WHEREAS, Local Law No. 02-2026 generally requires payment of, or a timely contest to, a parking ticket within ten (10) calendar days after issuance or mailing, unless otherwise provided by law. NOW, THEREFORE, be it RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Orchard Park hereby adopts the attached "Schedule A — Parking Violations," establishing the base fines for the specified violations of Chapter 131; and be it further RESOLVED, that a person who fails to pay or contest a parking ticket within ten (10) calendar days after its issuance or mailing shall be assessed an additional penalty of twenty-five dollars ($25.00), in addition to the applicable base fine, subject to applicable law; and be it further RESOLVED, that this schedule applies only to the Chapter 131 violations specified in Schedule A and does not establish fines for separate New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law offenses; and be it further RESOLVED, that legally required surcharges and separately authorized towing, storage, removal, or immobilization charges may be assessed where applicable; and be it further RESOLVED, that this resolution and the attached Schedule A shall take effect on October 21, 2026, and shall apply to tickets issued on or after that date.