The provisions of this Title 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.
When signs are erected giving notice thereof, no person shall
park a vehicle at any time upon any of the streets described by ordinance.
When signs are erected in each block giving notice thereof,
no person shall park a vehicle between the hours specified by ordinance
on any day except Sunday and public holidays within the districts
or upon any of the streets described by ordinance.
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.
[R.O. 2009 §14-292; Ord. No. 2948 §1, 10-3-1988]
A. It
shall be unlawful for any person to park, permit to be parked or allow
to be parked any vehicle:
1. Upon any privately owned property in the City without the consent
of the owner of such privately owned property;
2. Upon any unimproved surface ("unimproved" means
any surface which is not paved, asphalted or surfaced with some other
durable, load-bearing material that has been approved by the Building
Department as a surface suitable for parking of vehicles);
3. Upon any vacant property, whether said property is improved or unimproved.
For the purpose of this Section, "unimproved property" means any property that does not have an approved durable, load-bearing
surface for the parking of vehicles.
[R.O. 2009 §14-291; Ord. No. 2948 §1, 10-3-1988]
A. Overnight
parking on "residential streets" of certain vehicles between certain
hours is to be prohibited. In this regard, the following terms would
be defined as shown:
1. Overnight. Any time during the period of 6:00 P.M.
to 6:00 A.M.
2. Residential streets. All streets in the City except:
d. All streets within Hanley Industrial Court and Brentwood Industrial
Court;
B. Vehicles
which would be prohibited include:
1. Any vehicle with a licensed weight of eighteen thousand (18,000)
pounds or more or commonly designed or known as being one (1) ton
or greater;
2. Any vehicle, regardless of licensed weight or common design weight,
which bears printed advertising or placarding of any type generally
associated with the identification of a commercial enterprise;
3. Any vehicle, whether parked on-street or off-street, which contains,
in an open storage or carrying compartment, any materials including,
but not limited to, debris, trash, tools, equipment and the like,
unless such materials are completely covered by either a continuous
tarpaulin, camper shell or device which will screen such materials
from view.
C. Excluded
would be vehicles:
1. Operated by a public or private utility or utility service firms
during the actual rendition of service;
2. While delivering or picking up passengers, materials or services
to a site on said residential streets;
3. One (1) ton or less gross weight owned by occupants of dwelling structures
or guests of such occupants when such commercial vehicles are parked
on the street where such occupants reside and there is no off-street
parking available for such commercial vehicles.
D. The
owner of any vehicle in violation of this Section shall be deemed
to have committed the violation, even if he/she did not park the vehicle.
Upon a second (2nd) or subsequent offense, the vehicle would be subject
to towing at owner's expense.
E. Any
officer of a corporation owning or leasing a vehicle in violation
shall be deemed to have committed the violation.
[R.O. 2009 §14-290; Code 1969 §22-62; Ord. No. 2792 §1, 4-7-1986; Ord. No. 2815 §1, 6-2-1986]
No bus, taxicab, truck, trailer or other vehicle used or designed
to be used for the carrying of passengers, merchandise or freight
or to be let for hire or commercial use of any kind whatsoever shall
be parked for a period of more than two (2) hours, when not in the
process of being loaded or unloaded, on any street within the residential
or multiple dwelling use districts as established by and existing
pursuant to the zoning ordinance or any other ordinance of the City.
This Section shall not apply to commercial vehicles one (1) ton or
less gross weight owned by occupants of dwelling structures or guests
of such occupants when such commercial vehicles are parked on the
street where such occupant resides and there is no off-street parking
available for such commercial vehicles.
[R.O. 2009 §14-293; Code 1969 §22-64; Ord. No. 2948 §1, 10-3-1988; Ord. No. 3822 §1, 3-18-2002]
It shall be unlawful for any operator to park any commercial
vehicle, except for pickups or delivery of merchandise, in the locations
listed in Schedule IV, Table IV-O.
[R.O. 2009 §14-151; Code 1969 §§22-43, 22-43(1)
— 22-43(3); Ord. No. 2662 §1, 11-21-1983; Ord. No. 2818 §1(22-43(A)), 7-7-1986; Ord. No. 2950 §1, 10-3-1988; Ord. No. 2951 §1, 10-3-1988; Ord. No. 3119 §1, 3-4-1991; Ord.
No. 4377 §1, 10-15-2012]
A. It
shall be unlawful for any person to operate any commercial vehicle
or motorbus at any time at the locations designated in Schedule XI,
Table XI-A, except where necessary for the picking up or delivery
of merchandise or for providing services at the location.
B. It
shall be unlawful for any person to operate any truck, tractor, trailer,
tractor-trailer combination or commercial vehicle licensed or registered
for or weighing more than eighteen thousand (18,000) pounds gross
weight at any time at the locations designated in Schedule XI, Table
XI-E, except where necessary for the picking up or delivery of merchandise
or for providing services at the locations.
C. It
shall be unlawful for any person to operate any truck, tractor, trailer,
tractor-trailer combination or commercial vehicle licensed or registered
for or weighing more than twelve thousand (12,000) pounds gross weight
at any time at the locations designated in Schedule XI, Table XI-C.
D. It
shall be unlawful for any person to operate any truck, tractor, trailer
or tractor-trailer combination or commercial vehicle licensed or registered
for or weighing more than eighteen thousand (18,000) pounds gross
weight at any time at the locations designated in Schedule XI, Table
XI-D.
E. It
shall be unlawful for any person to operate any truck, tractor, trailer
or tractor-trailer combination unit in the locations prohibited in
Schedule IX. Any person violating the provisions of this Subsection
who shall damage such bridge shall be liable for the amount of such
damage in addition to being subject to the other penalties provided
by this Code. Appropriate signs advising the public that trucks, tractors,
trailers or tractor-trailer combination units are prohibited from
operating upon or over such bridge shall be posted at each end of
the bridge.
F. It
shall be unlawful for any person to operate any truck, tractor, trailer,
tractor-trailer combination unit or commercial vehicle licensed or
registered for or weighing more than ten thousand (10,000) pounds
gross weight at any time over or upon any bridge in the locations
designated in Schedule XI, Table XI-C. Any person violating the provisions
of this Subsection who shall damage such bridge shall be liable for
the amount of such damage in addition to being subject to the other
penalties provided by this Code. Appropriate signs advising the public
that trucks, tractors, trailers or tractor-trailer combination units
in excess of ten thousand (10,000) pounds are prohibited from operating
upon or over such bridge shall be posted at each end of the bridge.