[Amended 11-20-2019 STM, Art. 13]
No person shall allow, permit or suffer any vehicle under his control or registered in his name to stand or park in any street, way, highway, road or parkway under the control of the Town of Ashland in violation of any of the traffic rules or orders adopted by the Select Board and in particular in any of the following places, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with direction of a police officer or traffic sign or signal:
A. 
Within an intersection.
B. 
Upon any sidewalk.
C. 
Upon any crosswalk.
D. 
Upon the roadway in a rural or sparsely settled district.
E. 
Upon a roadway where parking other than angle parking is permitted, unless both wheels on the right side of the vehicle are within 12 inches of the curb or edge of the roadway, except upon those streets which are designated as one-way streets. On such one-way streets, vehicles shall be parked in the direction in which said vehicle is moving and with both wheels within 12 inches of the curb.
F. 
Upon any roadway where the parking of a vehicle will not leave a clear and unobstructed lane at least 10 feet wide for passing traffic.
G. 
Upon any street or highway within 10 feet of a fire hydrant.
H. 
Upon any street or highway within 20 feet of any intersecting way, except an alley.
I. 
Within 15 feet of the wall of a fire station or directly across the street from such station, provided that signs are erected acquainting the driver with such restrictions.
J. 
In front of any private road or driveway.
K. 
Opposite or alongside any street excavation or obstruction when such stopping, standing or parking would obstruct traffic.
L. 
Upon any bridge.
Upon the following streets or highways or parts thereof parking is hereby prohibited:
Name of Street
Side
Location
Alden Street
[Added 10-7-1998]
East
From Homer Avenue to a point 170 feet south
Central Street
[Added 5-24-2000]
North
From Homer Avenue to Alden Street
Cherry Street
Both
From Summer Street to a point 100 feet north
Chestnut Street
[Amended 9-20-2000]
Both
From Prospect Street to the Holliston Line
Chestnut Street
[Repealed 9-20-2000]
Chestnut Street
Both
From the intersection at Main Street and Prospect Street to a point 200 feet south
Chestnut Street
Both
From Union Street to a point 150 feet south
Concord Street
Both
From Fountain Street/Front Street for a distance of 110 feet northerly
Cross Street
Both
From Howe Street to High Street
Eliot Street
North
From Route 126 for a distance of 150 feet east
Eliot Street
South
From Route 126 for a distance of 200 feet west
Esty Street
[Added 10-7-1998]
East
From a point 350 feet north of Union Street for a distance of 51 feet
Esty Street
[Added 10-7-1998]
West
From a point 318 feet north of Union Street for a distance of 120 feet
Fountain Street
Both
From Route 135 (Union Street) for a distance of 450 feet northerly, then from Front Street/Concord Street for a distance of 230 feet easterly
Front Street
Both
From Concord Street/Fountain Street to a point 160 feet westerly
Front Street
North
From Main Street to a point 180 feet east
Front Street
North
From a point 1,300 feet east of Main Street to Concord Street
Front Street
South
From Main Street to Fountain Street
High Street
Both
From the eastern curb of Ballfield Drive for a distance of 440 feet westerly
High Street
Both
From the entrance curb of the entrance to Gryncel Park westerly for a distance of 440 feet
High Street
East
From a point 20 feet south of the bridge for a distance of 140 feet southerly
High Street
East
From a point 20 feet south of High Street Drive for a distance of 140 feet southerly
Holly Lane
Both
From Howe Street north for 1,000 feet
Homer Avenue
Both
From Union Street to a point 200 feet north
Homer Avenue
North
From Main Street to a point 1,900 feet east
Homer Avenue
South
From Main Street to a point 50 feet east
Homer Avenue
South
From a point 120 feet east of Main Street to a point 1,900 feet east
Howe Street
Both
From Hopkinton town line north to Cordaville Road
Indian Spring Road
[Added 12-1-1999]
Both
Entire length, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
Main Street
Both
From Chestnut Street to a point 300 feet north
Main Street
Both
From Union Street to a point 250 feet south
Main Street
East
From Union Street to Myrtle Street
Main Street
West
From a point 50 feet south of Pleasant Street to a point 75 feet north of Pleasant Street
Main Street
West
From Summer Street to a point 100 feet north of Summer Street
Main Street
West
From Union Street to a point 200 feet north
Main Street
West
From a point 60 feet south of Water Street to Myrtle Street
Pleasant Street
Both
From Main Street to a point 200 feet west
Prospect Street
Both
From Chestnut Street to a point 250 feet south
Summer Street
Both
From Union Street to a point 150 feet east
Summer Street
North
From Main Street to a point 225 feet west
Name of Street
Side
Location
Union Street
Both
From the intersection at Cherry Street and Summer Street to a point 200 feet east
Union Street
Both
From the intersection at Cherry Street and Summer Street to a point 275 feet west
Union Street
Both
From Fountain Street to a point 200 feet east
Union Street
Both
From Fountain Street to a point 250 feet west
Union Street
Both
From the intersection at Homer Avenue and Chestnut Street to a point 200 feet east
Union Street
Both
From the intersection at Homer Avenue and Chestnut Street to a point 250 feet west
Union Street
Both
From Main Street to a point 200 feet west
Union Street
Both
From Main Street to a point 250 feet east
Warren Road
[Added 9-20-2000]
Both
From Main Street to Chestnut Street
A. 
No person shall park a vehicle other than a bus in a bus stop.
B. 
No person shall park a bus upon any street within a business district at any place other than a bus stop, when a nearby bus stop is available for use.
A. 
No person shall park a vehicle other than a taxicab upon any street within a business district in any taxicab stand for a period of time longer than 15 minutes except while actually engaged in loading or unloading, provided that such loading and unloading does not exceed a period of time longer than 1/2 hour.
B. 
No person shall park a taxicab upon any street within a business district at any place other than the taxicab stand or stands designated for the use of his taxicab or taxicabs except while engaged, or while waiting for an opportunity to use a taxicab stand designated for his use.
No person shall park a vehicle upon any street in any service zone for a period of time longer than 30 minutes and except while actually engaged in loading or unloading.
No person shall park a vehicle for longer than the time limit indicated at any time except Sundays and public holidays in the following described streets or parts thereof:
Name of Street
Side
Time Limit
Location
Central Street
[Amended 4-26-2000]
South
1 hour, except in front of Pittaway School, 2 spaces, 15 minutes
From Homer Avenue to Alden Street
Chestnut Street
[Added 9-20-2000]
West
2 hours
In pullout opposite Larcridge Lane for access to Ashland Reservoir
Homer Avenue
South
1 hour
From Main Street at a point 50 feet east to a point 109 feet east
Main Street
[Added 7-18-2007]
1 hour
In front of 159-163 Main Street (four parking spaces)
It shall be unlawful for any person to park upon a street or highway any vehicle displayed for sale.
[Amended 4-26-2000]
A. 
No person shall allow, permit or suffer any vehicle registered in his name, other than one acting in an emergency, to be parked on any street for a period of time longer than one hour between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. of any day during the period from November 1 though March 31 of the following year.
B. 
No person shall allow, permit or suffer any vehicle registered in his name, other than acting in an emergency, to be parked in the town-owned lot on Front Street, commonly known as Montenegro Square Parking Lot, for a period of time longer than one hour between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. any day of the year.