Scope
Table of Provisions (8)
Statutory Text (8 Articles)
1. This ordinance applies to both owned and rented parking spaces situated within the territory of the city of Schaffhausen and the municipality of Neuhausen am Rheinfall, pertaining to the administrative units of the canton according to the provisions of the Organization Ordinance, as well as to the courts.
2. No one has a legal entitlement to a parking space. Exceptions are subject to different resolutions by the Government Council.
1. Reserved Parking Spaces on the Premises and in the Parking Garages of Public Administration as well as its Operations, Institutions, or Schools are Primarily Available for Operational Use. They must be kept available for service vehicles as necessary.
2. The Allocation of the Remaining Parking Spaces is Done According to the Following Provisions.
1. Reserved parking spaces shall be provided for the following vehicles
a) Service vehicles
b) Passenger cars of individuals using the services of the cantonal administration (visitors)
c) Passenger cars of official housing occupants
2. The allocation of the remaining parking spaces shall be done according to the following order of priority
a) To disabled employees who rely on the use of a motor vehicle
b) To employees who require the use of a private vehicle regularly for the fulfillment of their duties and possess the corresponding confirmation
c) To employees with irregular work hours for whom no public transport is available before the start or after the end of work
d) To the remaining employees; in this case, the time required to travel from home to the workplace using public or private transportation shall be considered, and carpooling shall be preferred
e) Confiscated police vehicles
1. The construction and allocation of visitor and employee parking spaces are determined by the Building Department based on need and feasibility. If no mutually agreeable solution can be found, the decision is made by the Council of Ministers.
2. The allocation of parking spaces is made in writing by the Building Department upon application by the department heads. The authority to allocate specific parking spaces can be transferred to other departments.
3. The parking permit is personal and is granted only provisionally. It is revoked if the personal or factual requirements according to § 3 no longer apply or if a different allocation becomes necessary.
4. Permanently allocated parking spaces must be marked with the vehicle number. The costs for marking permanently allocated parking spaces are to be borne by the respective employee, and the marking is carried out by the Building Department. The Canton assumes no liability for damage to parked vehicles.
1. For the use of parking spaces, a monthly fee plus VAT is to be paid according to the following schedule
Use of Vehicle | Old Town Area | Other City Areas and Neuhausen
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More than 2 business trips per week, personal parking space | open: CHF 80.00, covered: CHF 160.00 | open: CHF 50.00, covered: CHF 100.00
Occasional business trips, only commute; personal parking space | open: CHF 150.00, covered: Market prices | open: CHF 60.00, covered: CHF 120.00
Service apartments, personal parking space | open: CHF 150.00, covered: Market prices | covered: CHF 120.00
Daily business trips or more than 2 business trips per week; pool space not assigned | - | Pool open: CHF 20.00, Pool covered: CHF 60.00
Occasional business trips, only commute, pool space not assigned | open: CHF 120.00 | Pool open: CHF 40.00, Pool covered: CHF 80.00
Service department pool space (at least 3 users with business trips) | open: free, covered: free | -
2. Parking spaces can also be shared by multiple employees. A responsible person must be appointed for such parking spaces. Allocation is to be managed among the joint users themselves.
3. Service department pool spaces are only available for employees who need to make a business trip in the respective morning or afternoon. Generally, the service department pool space may be occupied by an employee for a maximum of half a day (per business trip).
4. Employees who rely on vehicle use due to a severe permanent physical disability are exempt from the fee obligation.
5. The use of visitor spaces at the workplace is generally prohibited for employees. Parking in visitor spaces is allowed for business trips to other administrative departments.
6. For students of the Agricultural Education Center Charlottenfels, half the rates for "other city areas" apply for parking permits in the shared parking area.
7. Special regulations apply to hospitals.
8. The fees will be deducted from salaries.
1. Individuals using a parking space on the premises or in the parking garages of the public administration are generally required to pay a fee. The amount of this fee varies between CHF 1.00 and CHF 2.00 per hour, depending on the location, and is determined by the Building Department. The visitor fee must be paid at a central parking meter.
2. Persons visiting the cantonal administration for official purposes may be issued a complimentary visitor card by the Building Department. The authority to issue these cards lies with the departments.
3. Anyone who parks without payment despite being obliged to pay a fee, or who exceeds the paid parking duration, is afforded the opportunity to subsequently pay a flat fee of CHF 40.00 for each commenced day.
1. The cantonal Office of Building Construction is responsible for the management of parking lots. It may delegate the control of parking lot usage to the responsible departments by mutual agreement or entrust third parties with this task.
2. At schools, institutions, and enterprises, the allocation and collection of fees are carried out by their own administration.
1. This regulation enters into force on September 1, 2004.
2. It replaces the regulation of the same name dated May 11, 1993. The previous parking space allocation is revoked. The Cantonal Office for Structural Engineering is responsible for the redistribution of parking spaces. The usage regulations for parking spaces in front of the government building dated November 1, 2000, are revoked.
3. This regulation shall be published in the Official Gazette and included in the cantonal legislative collection.