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1 1 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 279.8A TRAFFIC AND PARKING.
1 2 The board may make necessary rules to provide for the
1 3 policing, control, and regulation of traffic and parking of
1 4 vehicles and bicycles on school grounds. The rules may
1 5 provide for the use of institutional roads, driveways, and
1 6 grounds; registration of vehicles and bicycles; the
1 7 designation of parking areas; the erection and maintenance of
1 8 signs designating prohibitions or restrictions; the
1 9 installation and maintenance of parking control devices; the
1 10 imposition of parking fees; and assessment, enforcement, and
1 11 collection of reasonable penalties for the violation of the
1 12 rules.
1 13 Rules made under this section may be enforced under
1 14 procedures adopted by the board. Penalties may be imposed for
1 15 violation of the rules, including, but not limited to, a
1 16 reasonable monetary penalty. The rules made under this
1 17 section may also be enforced by the impoundment of vehicles
1 18 and bicycles for violation of the rules, and a reasonable fee
1 19 may be charged for the cost of impoundment and storage prior
1 20 to the release of the vehicle or bicycle to the owner. The
1 21 board shall establish procedures for the determination of
1 22 controversies in connection with the imposition of penalties.
1 23 The procedures must require giving notice of the violation and
1 24 the penalty prescribed and providing the opportunity for an
1 25 administrative hearing.
1 26 The board may contract with a city or county to enforce
1 27 rules made under this section by ordinance of the city or
1 28 county, and shall consult with local government transportation
1 29 officials to ensure that rules made pursuant to this section
1 30 are not in conflict with city or county parking and traffic
1 31 ordinances.
1 32 EXPLANATION
1 33 This bill authorizes a school district board to make rules
1 34 relating to the policing, control, and regulation of traffic
1 35 and parking of vehicles and bicycles on school property. The
2 1 rules may relate to traffic flow, vehicle registration,
2 2 parking area designation and fees, traffic signs, and parking
2 3 control devices.
2 4 The bill also provides for the imposition of penalties,
2 5 including reasonable monetary penalties and vehicle
2 6 impoundment for rule violations. A school district board
2 7 shall establish procedures for dispute resolution regarding
2 8 the imposition of penalties, including notice and the
2 9 opportunity for an administrative hearing. Additionally, the
2 10 board may contract with a city or county for enforcement of
2 11 rules by ordinance, and shall consult with local government
2 12 transportation officials to promote consistency with local
2 13 traffic and parking ordinances.
2 14 LSB 3697HH 76
2 15 rn/sc/14
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