City of Lowell, MA
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2024-01-02
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The Code
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 266 Vehicles and Traffic
- The Charter
- Ch C City Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 9 Boards, Commissions and Committees
- Ch 14 Civil Defense
- Ch 20 Departments
- Ch 28 Finance and Taxation
- Ch 39 Library
- Ch 50 Officers and Employees
- Ch 56 Personnel
- Ch 60 Property, City-Owned
- Ch 71 Scholarships
- Ch 75 Seal
- Ch 81 Utilities
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 87 Adult Establishments
- Ch 91 Advertising
- Ch 96 Alarm Systems
- Ch 100 Ambulances
- Ch 104 Animals
- Ch 110 Bicycles, Skateboards and Roller Skates
- Ch 112 Boating and Watercraft
- Ch 115 Building Construction
- Ch 119 Buildings, Dangerous
- Ch 125 Canvassers and Solicitors
- Ch 128 Carnivals and Circuses
- Ch 132 Curfew
- Ch 140 Electrical Standards
- Ch 150 Fees
- Ch 155 Fire Prevention
- Ch 164 Graffiti
- Ch 167 Hawkers and Peddlers
- Ch 171 Health and Sanitation
- Ch 176 Housing Standards
- Ch 185 Junk and Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 193 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 199 Marijuana Licensing
- Ch 204 Noise
- Ch 214 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 218 Pawnbrokers
- Ch 222 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 227 Property Maintenance
- Ch 238 Soft Drink Establishments
- Ch 243 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 248 Swimming Pools
- Ch 254 Taxicabs and Liveries
- Ch 260 Trees
- Ch 266 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 266 Art I General Provisions
- § 266-1 Definitions.
- § 266-2 Enforcement.
- § 266-3 Obedience to police.
- § 266-4 Temporary closing of streets.
- § 266-5 Zones of quiet.
- § 266-6 Temporary experimental regulations.
- § 266-7 Use of sleds on streets and sidewalks.
- § 266-8 Location of bus stops, taxicab stands and loading zones.
- § 266-9 Parades.
- § 266-10 Exemptions.
- § 266-11 Responsibility for violations.
- § 266-12 Violations and penalties.
- § 266-13 Blocking railroad crossing.
- § 266-14 Designation of fire lanes and alleys.
- § 266-15 Regulation of motorized scooters.
- Ch 266 Art II Traffic Control Devices
- § 266-16 Responsibility for installation and maintenance; standards.
- § 266-17 Installation required to make certain restrictions effective.
- § 266-18 Display of unauthorized devices.
- § 266-19 Tampering with official signs.
- § 266-20 Obedience required.
- § 266-21 Traffic control signal legend.
- Ch 266 Art III Operation of Vehicles
- § 266-22 Passing vehicle traveling in same direction.
- § 266-23 Improperly loaded vehicles creating noise or obstruction.
- § 266-24 Obstruction of intersection or crosswalk.
- § 266-25 Following too closely.
- § 266-26 Limitations on backing.
- § 266-27 Procedure for stopping and turning movements.
- § 266-28 Emerging from alley, driveway or garage.
- § 266-29 Driving upon closed street.
- § 266-30 Driving over sidewalks, fire hoses and bike lanes.
- § 266-31 Safety zones.
- § 266-32 Identification of funeral processions.
- § 266-33 Operation of vehicles in funeral or other procession.
- § 266-34 Proper use of horns.
- § 266-35 Intersections with islands or ramps.
- Ch 266 Art IV Traffic Regulations for Specific Streets
- § 266-36 Commercial vehicles restricted.
- § 266-37 Left turns restricted.
- § 266-38 Right turns restricted.
- § 266-39 Mandatory right or left turns.
- § 266-40 U-turns restricted.
- § 266-41 Turn restrictions by type of vehicle.
- § 266-42 Through traffic restricted.
- § 266-43 Special speed regulations.
- § 266-44 One-way streets designated.
- § 266-45 One-way streets between certain hours on school days.
- § 266-46 No through traffic between certain hours.
- § 266-47 Stop intersections.
- § 266-48 Flashing red signals.
- § 266-49 Yield intersections.
- Ch 266 Art V Stopping, Standing and Parking
- § 266-50 Prohibited in specified locations.
- § 266-51 Fifteen-minute parking areas.
- § 266-52 Thirty-minute parking areas.
- § 266-53 One-hour parking areas.
- § 266-54 Two-hour parking areas.
- § 266-55 Parking for handicapped persons; elderly drop-off zones.
- § 266-56 Parking prohibited on certain streets at all times.
- § 266-57 Parking prohibited on certain streets during school hours.
- § 266-58 Parking prohibited at all times except certain days.
- § 266-59 Parking prohibited during certain hours.
- § 266-60 Angle parking.
- § 266-61 Parking in front of certain entrances.
- § 266-62 Parking of commercial vehicles.
- § 266-63 Bus stops designated.
- § 266-64 Taxicab stands.
- § 266-65 Loading zones.
- § 266-66 Restricted use of certain streets.
- § 266-67 Parking vehicle to display for sale.
- § 266-68 Obstructing sidewalks.
- § 266-69 Repairing vehicles on public ways.
- § 266-70 (Reserved)
- § 266-71 Stopping or standing near schools.
- § 266-72 Parking areas designated as tow zones.
- § 266-73 Parking areas designated as church parking.
- § 266-74 Storage parking or abandoned parking of motor vehicles.
- § 266-75 Parking prohibited during street sweeping.
- Ch 266 Art VI Parking Permit Areas
- § 266-76 Definitions.
- § 266-77 Purpose.
- § 266-78 Residential parking permit areas.
- § 266-79 Residential area parking permit sticker; visitor area parking permit.
- § 266-80 Pawtucketville residential parking area.
- § 266-81 West Pawtucketville residential parking area.
- § 266-82 Acre/Highlands residential parking area.
- § 266-83 South End (Back Central Neighborhood) on-street parking.
- § 266-84 Other residential parking permit areas.
- § 266-85 Reserved dwelling parking space.
- § 266-86 Violations and penalties.
- § 266-87 Enforcement; statutory authority.
- Ch 266 Art VII Parking Meters
- § 266-88 Installation; marking of spaces; operation generally.
- § 266-89 Manner of parking within spaces.
- § 266-90 Parking meter rate.
- § 266-91 Deposit of additional coins to extend parking time.
- § 266-92 Parking outside meter spaces.
- § 266-93 Overtime parking.
- § 266-94 Tampering with or injuring meter; use of slugs.
- § 266-95 Parking commercial vehicles.
- § 266-96 Collection and disposition of money.
- § 266-97 One-hour parking meter zones.
- § 266-98 Two-hour parking meter zones.
- § 266-99 Two-hour ninety-degree-angle parking meter zones.
- § 266-100 Four-hour parking meter zones.
- § 266-100.1 Eight-hour parking meter zones.
- § 266-101 Fifteen-minute parking meter zones.
- § 266-102 Thirty-minute parking meter zones.
- § 266-102.1 Event-rate parking meter zones.
- Ch 266 Art VIII Parking in Snow Emergencies
- § 266-103 Parking prohibited.
- § 266-104 Removal authorized; charges.
- § 266-105 Contracts for towing and storage.
- § 266-106 Liability of contractor.
- § 266-107 Records of vehicles removed.
- Ch 266 Art IX Public Off-Street Parking Areas
- § 266-108 Management and control; erection of signs.
- § 266-109 Establishment of overall parking plan; marking of spaces.
- § 266-110 Filing and amendment of parking plan.
- § 266-111 Rules and regulations generally.
- § 266-112 Areas designated.
- § 266-113 Parking meter installation.
- § 266-114 Parking in marked spaces; deposit of coins.
- § 266-115 Hours of operation; charges.
- § 266-116 Overtime parking.
- § 266-117 Parking outside spaces.
- § 266-118 Tampering with or injuring meters; use of slugs.
- § 266-119 Collection and disposition of money.
- § 266-120 Davidson Street Lot.
- § 266-121 Joseph Downes Parking Garage.
- § 266-122 Leo A. Roy Parking Garage.
- § 266-123 Lower Locks Parking Facility.
- § 266-124 George A. Ayotte Parking Facility.
- § 266-125 Edward J. Early, Jr. Parking Garage.
- § 266-125.1 Hamilton Canal Innovation District (HCID) Parking Garage.
- Ch 266 Art X City-Controlled Parking Areas
- § 266-126 Parking areas designated.
- § 266-127 Management and control; erection of signs and marking of spaces.
- § 266-128 Rules and regulations for Moody Street parking area.
- § 266-129 Prohibited acts.
- § 266-130 Responsibility of vehicle owner for violations.
- § 266-131 Removal authorized; charges.
- Ch 266 Art XI Miscellaneous Parking Fines
- § 266-132 Fines established.
- § 266-133 Additional fines.
- § 266-134 Payment of fines; enforcement; statutory authority.
- Ch 266 Art XII Pedestrians
- § 266-135 Obedience to officers, signals and markings.
- § 266-136 Actuation of crossing signals; right-of-way of processions and emergency vehicles.
- § 266-137 Control signal color indications and legends.
- § 266-138 Manner of crossing; use of roadway.
- § 266-139 Crossing unmarked roadway; use of tunnels and overpasses.
- § 266-140 Effect on state laws; vehicle operators to exercise due care.
- § 266-141 Solicitation of rides or business.
- § 266-142 Enforcement.
- § 266-143 Applicability.
- § 266-144 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 266 Art XIII Parking for the Handicapped
- § 266-145 Number of spaces.
- § 266-146 Location of signs.
- Ch 270 Waste and Recycling
- Ch 272 Water and Sewers
- Ch 280 Wetlands
- Ch 290 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A310 Special Acts and Accepted General Laws
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of
the City of Lowell 4-26-1988 as Ch. 13 of the 1988 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
