The provisions of this Chapter prohibiting the standing or parking
of a vehicle shall apply at all times or at those times herein specified
or as indicated on official signs except when it is necessary to stop
a vehicle to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with
the directions of a Police Officer or official traffic control device.
The provisions of this Title imposing a time limit on parking
shall not relieve any person from the duty to observe other and more
restrictive provisions prohibiting or limiting the stopping, standing,
or parking of vehicles in specified places or at specified times.
[Code 1962 §18-167; CC 1979 §16-172; Ord. No. 973 §1, 10-4-1977]
When signs are erected giving notice thereof, no person shall
park a vehicle at any time upon any of the streets or parts of streets
so designated.
[Code 1962 §18-166; CC 1979 §16-171; Ord. No. 973 §1, 10-4-1977]
When signs are erected giving notice thereof, no person shall
park a vehicle during the times or for a longer period than indicated
upon any of the streets or parts of streets so signed.
When signs are erected in each block giving notice thereof,
no person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle between the hours specified
by ordinance on any day except Sundays and public holidays within
the district or upon any of the streets described by ordinance.
Whenever by this Title or any ordinance of the City any parking
time limit is imposed or parking is prohibited on designated streets
it shall be the duty of the City Traffic Engineer to erect appropriate
signs giving notice thereof and no such regulations shall be effective
unless said signs are erected and in place at the time of any alleged
offense.
In cases where an equally direct and convenient alternate route
is provided, an ordinance may describe and signs may be erected giving
notice thereof, that no persons shall operate any commercial vehicle
upon streets or parts of streets so described except those commercial
vehicles making deliveries thereon.
[CC 1979 §16-188; Ord. No. 86-2 Art.2(16-188) ,1-21-1986]
A.Â
No
person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle, except when necessary
to avoid conflict with other traffic, or in compliance with law or
the directions of a Law Enforcement Officer, or traffic control device
within two hundred (200) feet east or west of the intersection of
College and Coler Streets; or within one hundred (100) feet to the
north of said intersection; or within three hundred (300) feet to
the south of said intersection on the east side of College Street.
B.Â
The
Chief of Police shall designate additional locations within the City
where the parking of motor vehicles is prohibited. Painting the curb
yellow or posting by signs is hereby deemed appropriate marking to
prohibit parking along that section of the street on which said curb
has been painted yellow or which has been designated by posted signs.
[CC 1979 §16-185; Ord. No. 86-2 Art. 2(16-185), 1-21-1986]
A.Â
No
person shall park any vehicle within the following listed boundaries
on any public street and leave the same continuously parked for a
period greater than two (2) hours, to wit: All of the area bounded
on the west by the east curb line of Jefferson Street and on the north
by the south curb line of McCord Street and on the east by the west
curb line of Lafayette Street and on the south by the south curb line
of Hickory Street except on Wood Street where the south boundary is
one hundred forty (140) feet south of Hickory Street.
B.Â
Any
person guilty of violating the provisions of this Section shall be
subject to a fine of one dollar ($1.00) if paid within seventy-two
(72) hours. However, any person guilty of violating the provisions
of this Section more than once in any day shall be subject to a fine
of five dollars ($5.00) for each violation, if paid within seventy-two
(72) hours.
C.Â
If
said fine is not paid within seventy-two (72) hours, any person found
guilty of violating this Section shall be subject to a fine of ten
dollars ($10.00) and court costs.
[CC 1979 §16-186; Ord. No. 86-2 Art. 2(16-186), 1-21-1986]
No person shall park any motor vehicle on or within City-owned
public off-street parking lots and leave the same continuously parked
for a period greater than twenty-four (24) hours, or as otherwise
posted by the authority of the City Manager. Neither shall any person
park or leave any trailer or non-motorized vehicle on or within a
City-owned public parking lot for any period of time.
[Code 1962 §18-172; CC 1979 §16-177; Ord. No. 973 §1, 10-4-1977; Ord. No. 1009 §1, 8-15-1978; Ord. No. 97-8 §1, 4-1-1997]
No motor vehicle, whether used for commerce or pleasure, shall
be parked upon the public square or on a street within one (1) block
therefrom, when pulling a trailer. No tractor-trailer truck shall
be parked on the public square for any purpose at any time except
for the purpose of loading or unloading merchandise.
[CC 1979 §16-189; Ord. No. 86-2 Art. 2(16-189), 1-21-1986]
No person shall park any vehicle on the public square or within
one (1) block of the square which has a length of over twenty (20)
feet except for loading and unloading.
