[RSMo. §300.415; Ord. No. 98 §1, 11-6-1967]
Except as otherwise provided in this Chapter, every vehicle stopped or parked upon a roadway where there are adjacent curbs shall be so stopped or parked with the right-hand wheels of such vehicle parallel to and within eighteen (18) inches of the right-hand curb.
[RSMo. §300.420; Ord. No. 98 §1, 11-6-1967]
A. 
The City Traffic Engineer shall determine upon what streets angle parking shall be permitted and shall mark or sign such streets but such angle parking shall not be indicated upon any Federal-aid or State highway within the City unless the State Highways and Transportation Commission has determined by resolution or order entered in its minutes that the roadway is of sufficient width to permit angle parking without interfering with the free movement of traffic.
B. 
Angle parking shall not be indicated or permitted at any place where passing traffic would thereby be caused or required to drive upon the left side of the street or upon any streetcar tracks.
[RSMo. §300.425; Ord. No. 98 §1, 11-6-1967]
On those streets which have been signed or marked by the City Traffic Engineer for angle parking, no person shall park or stand a vehicle other than at the angle to the curb or edge of the roadway indicated by such signs or markings.
[RSMo. §300.430; Ord. No. 98 §1, 11-6-1967]
A. 
The City Traffic Engineer is authorized to issue special permits to permit the backing of a vehicle to the curb for the purpose of loading or unloading merchandise or materials subject to the terms and conditions of such permit. Such permits may be issued either to the owner or lessee of real property or to the owner of the vehicle and shall grant to such person the privilege as therein stated and authorized herein.
B. 
It shall be unlawful for any permittee or other person to violate any of the special terms or conditions of any such permit.
[RSMo. §300.435; Ord. No. 98 §1, 11-6-1967]
A. 
Whenever a vehicle is lawfully parked upon a street or highway during the hours between a half (½) hour after sunset and half (½) hour before sunrise and in the event there is sufficient light to reveal any person or object within a distance of five hundred feet upon such street or highway no lights need be displayed upon such parked vehicle.
B. 
Whenever a vehicle is parked or stopped upon a roadway or shoulder adjacent thereto, whether attended or unattended, during the hours between a half (½) hour after sunset and a half (½) hour before sunrise and there is not sufficient light to reveal any person or object within a distance of five hundred (500) feet upon such highway, such vehicle so parked or stopped shall be equipped with one (1) or more lamps meeting the following requirements: At least one (1) lamp shall display a white or amber light visible from a distance of five hundred (500) feet to the front of the vehicle, and the same lamp or at least one other lamp shall display a red light visible from a distance of five hundred (500) feet to the rear of the vehicle, and the location of said lamp or lamps shall always be such that at least one (1) lamp or combination of lamps meeting the requirements of this Section is installed as near as practicable to the side of the vehicle which is closest to passing traffic. The foregoing provisions shall not apply to a motor driven cycle.
C. 
Any lighted headlamps upon a parked vehicle shall be depressed or dimmed.
[Ord. No. 22789 §§1-8, 2-27-1989; Ord. No. 60589 §1(8B,C), 6-05-1989]
A. 
Any person who shall park in a space reserved for physically disabled persons, whether it be on a public roadway or publicly or privately owned off street parking facility, shall be guilty of a violation of this Section unless the vehicle displays physically distinguishing license plates indicating that the driver is a disabled person.
B. 
The Board of Aldermen may designate a parking space on a public street to be reserved for physically disabled persons by passing an ordinance so designating and by erecting a sign upon which shall be inscribed the international symbol of accessibility in white on a blue background and may also include any appropriate wording to indicate that the space is reserved for the exclusive use of vehicles which display a distinguishing license plate or card.
C. 
The Board of Aldermen may by ordinance or resolution and any private owner in lawful possession of a privately owned public off street parking facility may designate reserved parking spaces for the exclusive use of vehicles which display a distinguishing license plate or card issued pursuant to Section 301.071 or 301.142, RSMo., 1981 as amended, as close as possible to the nearest accessible entrance. Such designation shall be made by posting immediately adjacent to, and visible from, each space, a sign upon which is inscribed the international symbol of accessibility in white on a blue background and may also include any appropriate wording to indicate that the space is reserved for the exclusive use of handicapped parking.
D. 
The owner or person in lawful possession of a public off street parking facility and the City of Peculiar, if it owns and operates a public off street parking facility, may, after notifying the Police Department, cause the removal of any vehicle not displaying a distinguishing license plate or card on which is inscribed the international symbol of accessibility and the word "disabled" issued pursuant to Section 301.142 or a disabled veterans license plate issued pursuant to Section 301.071 or a distinguishing license plate or card issued by any other State from a space designated for physically disabled persons if there is posted immediately adjacent to and readily visible from such space a sign on which is inscribed the international symbol of accessibility in white on a blue background and may include any appropriate wording to indicate that the space is reserved for the exclusive use of vehicles which display a distinguishing license plate or card. The car may be reclaimed by the owner thereof by paying all towing charges. Towed vehicles may be reclaimed by calling the Peculiar Police Department.
E. 
Spaces designated for use by vehicles displaying the distinguishing disabled license plate issued pursuant to Sections 301.142 or 301.071, RSMo., shall be twelve (12) feet wide or greater or shall be open on one (1) or both sides so as not to impede the safe egress and exit of the disabled person.
F. 
Any person who violates this Section shall upon conviction be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than two hundred dollars ($200.00).
G. 
That the City of Peculiar Police Department is hereby empowered to enter upon the private property open to public use to enforce the provisions of this Section.
H. 
Designated Areas.
1. 
That the area in front of 169 W. Broadway is hereby designated for handicapped parking.
2. 
The western most marked parking area on West Broadway, in front of 192 West Broadway, as designated for handicapped parking.
3. 
That the eastern most marked parking area on West Broadway, in front of 107 West Broadway, as designated for handicapped parking.
[Ord. No. 100200D §1, 10-2-2000]
A. 
No person shall attach and or park any trailer or camper on any street or alleyway within the City of Peculiar, Missouri. No person shall stand or park a truck, motor home or tractor-trailer combination which has a manufacturer's gross weight in excess of sixteen thousand (16,000) pounds, a length in excess of twenty (20) feet or a width in excess of eight (8) feet upon any portion of a street or alley within any area zoned residential within the City of Peculiar, except when:
1. 
The truck, motor home or tractor-trailer combination is being either actively loaded or unloaded.
2. 
The vehicle is a City utility vehicle or public utility vehicle providing a service to the public.
3. 
The vehicle is an emergency service vehicle.
4. 
The vehicle is currently used at and is located within a specific location within a residential zone for the purpose of assisting or providing a service, such as construction, carpentry, plumbing or landscaping of such residence or location.
5. 
A motor home may stand or park on a City street in a residential area for a maximum period of twenty-four (24) hours, provided that the vehicle is not otherwise violating some parking restriction or regulation of the City.
6. 
Any person who violates the terms of this Section shall, upon conviction, be fined not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) and no more than two hundred dollars ($200.00) for the first violation, two hundred seventy-five dollars ($275.00) for the second violation, three hundred fifty dollars ($350.00) for the third violation, and four hundred fifty dollars ($450.00) for the fourth and any subsequent violations, for offenses committed within a twelve-month period.
[Ord. No. 12052016 § XXIII, 12-5-2016]
[Ord. No. 11212016A § I, 12-5-2016]
A. 
When circumstances exist or are reasonably contemplated to exist in the immediate foreseeable future, including, but not limited to actual or anticipated snow removal operations, the City Administrator or his/her designee may declare a parking emergency.
B. 
When such parking emergency is deemed to exist, the City Administrator or his/her designee shall give notice thereof by public announcement through the news media and/or the Chief of Police. Such notice shall include the date and time in which the parking emergency shall begin. The verbal notice shall thereafter be confirmed by written order from the City Administrator to the Municipal Court Judge, Chief of Police, and City Clerk; and posted on the City of Peculiar's website. Notice of the date and time of the termination of the parking emergency shall be issued in the same manner as the commencement thereof.
C. 
Until such parking emergency is terminated, no vehicle shall be parked on any emergency route, which are set out in Schedule X, Emergency Snow Routes, of this Code. Within two (2) hours after the declaration by the City Administrator or his/her designee, all vehicles shall be removed from the emergency route.
D. 
In addition, all other such streets in Peculiar that run in an "East" and "West" direction, parking will be allowed only on the "South" side of the street; no "North" side street parking will be allowed, and
E. 
All other such streets in Peculiar that run in a "North" and "South" direction, parking will be allowed only on the "East" side of the street; no "West" side street parking will be allowed.
F. 
At the discretion of the City Administrator or his/her designee, a parking emergency shall be terminated at such time a parking emergency ceases to exist upon the streets and boulevards contained with the emergency route.
G. 
Owners or operators of vehicles in violation of this Section shall be subject to a fine of one hundred dollars ($100.00) for the first offense and a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00) for a second or subsequent offense. Vehicles in violation of this Section may be towed to the City tow lot or any other place so designated. In addition to the fine set forth in this Subsection, the owner shall be required to pay the actual towing and storage fees prior to release of his/her vehicle.