Shelton v. Allen

Petitioner appeals from an order of the circuit court dismissing his petition for writ of review of his conviction in municipal court of violating a Eugene parking ordinance. We affirm.

Petitioner parked his car in a city parking lot when he had $20 of overdue parking tickets outstanding. Eugene Code section 5.231(1) then provided:

“Prohibited Parking - Failure to Pay Fines and Post Bail.

“* * * No operator shall stand or park a vehicle and no owner shall allow a vehicle to stand or park on a street, city property, property controlled by the city or property for which the city is contracted to…