No person shall park a vehicle in any of the following places,
and vehicles found parked in violation of the provisions of this section
may be moved by or under the direction of an officer and at the expense
of the owner to a place where parking is permitted:
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 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. This shall not apply to streets or parts
of streets where angle parking is required by these regulations.
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 or in front of any private road or driveway.
I.
Upon any street or highway within 20 feet of an intersecting way,
except alleys.
J.
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 of such restriction.
K.
Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when such
stopping, standing or parking would obstruct traffic.
Upon the following streets or highways or parts thereof parking
is hereby prohibited:
|
Name of Street
|
Side
|
Location
|
|---|---|---|
|
Abbey Hill
|
—
|
Beginning at a point 200 feet north of the north side of Welcome
Street intersection and extending 500 feet north over the brow of
the hill
|
|
Bridge Street
[Added 10-31-1960] |
North
|
From School Street to west side of the bridge
|
|
Castle Street
|
North
|
From intersection of Castle Hill Avenue to Depot Street
|
|
Castle Street
|
South
|
From Main Street to a point 300 feet westerly to the N.Y., N.H.
& H. Rail Road right-of-way
|
|
Depot Street (Village of Housatonic)
[Added 3-20-1957] |
North
|
For a distance of 162 feet east from Main Street
|
|
Elm Street
[Added 10-31-1960] |
South
|
From Main Street to the westerly end of Grant's Parking
Lot
|
|
Front Street (Village of Housatonic)
[Added 3-20-1957] |
West
|
For a distance of 148 feet from the Pleasant Street intersection
|
|
High Street
|
East
|
Entire length
|
|
High Street (Village of Housatonic)
[Added 3-20-1957] |
South
|
Area 180 feet west from Main Street
|
|
Kirk Street (Village of Housatonic)
[Added 3-20-1957] |
South
|
For a distance of 153 feet from the Main Street intersection
|
|
Main Street
[Added 3-19-1973] |
East
|
From the intersection of Maple Avenue (Route 23) to a point
258 feet south of the intersection of Taconic Avenue
|
|
Main Street
[Added 7-24-1995] |
East
|
From the intersection of Routes 7 and 23 (State Road) to a point
100 feet south of Routes 7 and 23 (State Road)
|
|
Main Street
[Added 3-19-1973] |
West
|
From the intersection of Maple Avenue (Route 23) to a point
120 feet north of the intersection of Taconic Avenue
|
|
North Street
[Added 1-2-1996] |
East
|
Entire length
|
|
Route 41 (North Plain Road)
[Added 7-24-1995] |
East
|
From the intersection of Routes 7 and 23 (State Road) to a point
150 feet north of Routes 7 and 23 (State Road)
|
|
Route 41 (North Plain Road)
[Added 7-24-1995] |
West
|
From a point 80 feet south of Routes 7 and 23 (State Road) to
a point 180 feet north of Routes 7 and 23 (State Road)
|
|
South Street (Village of Housatonic)
[Added 3-20-1957] |
South
|
Street Area 196 feet from the Front Street intersection
|
|
VanDeusenville Road
|
West
|
From the N.Y., N.H. & H. Rail Road underpass for a distance
of 2,000 feet north
|
[Added 7-3-1995]
Upon the following streets or highways or parts thereof, double
parking is hereby prohibited:
|
Bridge Street, for its entire length
|
|
Castle Street, for its entire length
|
|
Church Street, for its entire length
|
|
Dresser Avenue, for its entire length
|
|
Elm Street, for its entire length
|
|
Main Street, from St. James Place to Cottage Street
|
|
Pleasant Street, for its entire length
|
|
Railroad Street, for its entire length
|
No person shall park a vehicle otherwise than parallel to the
curb on any of the following streets or parts of streets:
|
Name of Street
|
Side
|
Location
|
|---|---|---|
|
Bridge Street
[Added 10-31-1960] |
North
|
From Main Street to School Street
|
|
Bridge Street
[Added 10-31-1960] |
South
|
From School Street to west side of the bridge
|
|
Castle Street
|
North
|
From Main Street westerly to the N.Y., N.H. & H. Rail Road
right-of-way
|
|
Main Street
[Added 3-19-1973] |
East
|
Beginning at a point 258 feet south of Taconic Avenue to the
Cottage Street intersection
|
|
Main Street
[Added 3-19-1973] |
West
|
Beginning at a point 120 feet north of Taconic Avenue to a point
opposite the south curb of Cottage Street
|
|
Main Street
[Added 10-31-1960] |
West
|
From Castle Street to Taconic Avenue
|
|
Railroad Street
|
Both
|
From Main Street westerly to the westerly terminus
|
No person shall park a vehicle within 20 feet of either end
of a safety zone which is located within 30 feet of the curb or edge
of the roadway.
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 or 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.
A.
No person shall park a vehicle upon any street in any service zone
for a period of time longer than 15 minutes except while actually
engaged in loading or unloading, provided that such loading or unloading
does not exceed a period of time longer than 1/2 hour.
B.
This section shall not apply to that zone located on the west side
of Main Street from St. James Place to Cottage Street where loading
or unloading, except in authorized loading zones, is hereby prohibited
between the hours of 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
[Added 7-3-1995]
C.
No person shall conduct any loading or unloading under this section
in such a way so as to obstruct the view of any crosswalk from moving
traffic.
[Added 7-3-1995]
[Added 7-3-1995]
The following loading zones are hereby created for the use of
commercial vehicles to load and unload goods and products to nearby
businesses. Parking is hereby prohibited in these zones, and no person
who is engaged in loading or unloading shall do so for a period of
time longer than 1/2 hour.
|
Name of Street
|
Side
|
Location
|
|---|---|---|
|
Main Street
|
West
|
From the intersection of Railroad Street southerly for a distance
of 20 feet
|
No person shall park a vehicle for longer than the time allowed
at the locations set forth below:
|
Name of Street
|
Side
|
Time Limit; Hours/Days
|
Location
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bridge Street
|
North
|
2 hrs.; 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m./all, except Sundays and public
holidays
|
From Main Street to a point 250 feet easterly, 90-degree angle
|
|
Main Street
|
—
|
15 mins.; 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m./all, except Sundays and public
holidays
|
Within 35 feet of the northwest intersection of Castle Street,
in front of the National Mahaiwe Bank
|
|
Main Street
[Amended 4-15-1959; 6-17-1963] |
Both
|
2 hrs.; 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m./all, except Sundays and public
holidays
|
From St. James Place to Cottage Street, 40-degree angle, with
the exception of the area from St. James Place on the easterly side
of the street to the Main Street-Bridge Street intersection, wherein
parking will be parallel
|
|
Main Street
[Added 3-19-1973] |
East
|
1 hr.; 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m./all, except Sundays and public
holidays
|
Beginning at a point 258 feet south of Taconic Avenue to the
Cottage Street intersection
|
|
Main Street
[Added 3-19-1973] |
West
|
1 hr.; 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m./all, except Sundays and public
holidays
|
Beginning at a point 120 feet north of Taconic Avenue to a point
opposite the south curb of Cottage Street
|
|
Railroad Street
|
Both
|
2 hrs.; 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m./all, except Sundays and public
holidays
|
Entire length, from Main Street
|
It shall be unlawful for any person to park upon a street or
highway any vehicle displayed for sale.
It shall be unlawful for the operator of any vehicle to park
on any street between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. for a period
of time longer than two hours from November 1 to April 30 inclusive,
except that vehicles acting in an emergency may be parked for an unlimited
time on Main Street on any day.
In accordance with the provisions of MGL c. 90. § 7,
parking of a motor vehicle at night without lights is hereby permitted
upon the following streets or parts of streets when and where not
otherwise prohibited by this regulation and during the hours when
streetlights are illuminated:
|
Name of Street
|
|---|
|
All streets
|
