The Chief of Police is hereby authorized to prohibit, temporarily,
the standing or parking of any vehicle, other than authorized emergency
vehicles, on any local highway or part thereof in an impending or
existing emergency, provided there is reasonable justification for
such prohibition. Vehicles parked in places where parking is prohibited
temporarily may be moved by or under the direction of an officer.
For the purpose of this article, the following
definitions shall apply:
HIGHWAY
The entire width between boundary lines of every way when
any part thereof is open to the use of the public for purposes of
vehicular traffic.
LOCAL HIGHWAY
Every highway in the Town of Portsmouth other than a state
highway or private road or driveway.