Council votes on parked trailers, vehicles left parked 5 days

Havre City Council members voted unanimously Monday night to approve ordinances that will result in fines and the impoundment of any trailer or recreational vehicle parked on a city street for more than 48 hours.

Council member Brian Barrows was absent.

The Committee passed 7-0 on second reading an ordinance that says owners of RVs and trailers parked on city streets for more than 48 hours will be subjected to fines of $100 on the first offense, $200 on the second offense and $300 and impoundment or removal of vehicles on the third offense. Council had passed the ordinance change during...