[Ord. 2012-194; Ord. 2003-455 (part); Ord. 84-247 § 18.2]
No person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle, except when directed to do so by a police officer or traffic control device, in any of the following places:
A.
On a sidewalk or the boulevard.
B.
In front of a public or private driveway.
D.
Within five feet of a fire hydrant.
F.
Within 10 feet upon the approach to any flashing beacon, stop sign, or traffic control signal located at the side of a roadway.
G.
Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb or within 10 feet of points on the curb immediately opposite the ends of a safety zone, unless any City indicates a different length by signs or markings.
H.
Within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing, except when parked parallel with such rail and not exhibiting a red light.
I.
Within 20 feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station and on the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station within 75 feet of said entrance when properly signposted.
J.
Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when such stopping, standing, or parking would obstruct traffic.
K.
On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street.
M.
On any controlled-access highway.
N.
In the area between roadways of a divided highway, including crossovers.
O.
At any place where official traffic control devices prohibit stopping, standing or parking.
P.
Within 10 feet of a lawfully placed U.S. Mail delivery box.
Q.
On public or private property upon and over a nondurable surface, agriculturally-zoned property excluded. Grass, dirt, mulch, or other similar material is nondurable. Events upon nonresidential properties that are open to the public for free or for an admission price and create parking needs in excess of the available durably surfaced parking area are excepted. For the purposes of this subsection "vehicle" has the same meaning as provided in Section 8.14.460.
[Ord. 84-247 § 18.5]
The City Council, by ordinance, shall establish the locations where parking on a street shall be at an angle to the private property line. In such places where angle parking is required, no person shall park parallel to the curb as described in Section 10.64.040.
[Ord. 84-247 § 18.7]
No person shall move a vehicle not owned by such person into any prohibited area or away from a curb such distance as is unlawful.
[Ord. 90-548 § 1; Ord. 84-247 § 18.8]
A. No person shall park a vehicle upon any street for the purpose of:
1. Displaying such vehicle for sale.
2. The maintenance or repair of such vehicle except repairs necessitated by an emergency.
3. Storage between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. when the vehicle is part of the inventory, stock of goods, or received for repairs by a motor vehicle dealer, motorcycle dealer, auctioneer, or public garage.
B. No person shall park or store a vehicle in public parking facilities when the vehicle is a part of the inventory, stock of goods or received for repairs by a motor vehicle dealer, motorcycle dealer, auctioneer or public garage.
[Ord. 84-247 § 18.9]
No person shall park a vehicle in a loading zone. The loading zone is for the expeditious unloading and delivery or pickup and loading of freight. In no case shall the stop for loading and unloading of freight exceed 30 minutes.
[Ord. 84-247 § 18.10]
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle other than a bus in a bus stop, or other than a taxicab in a taxicab stand when signs prohibiting stopping, standing or parking have been erected.
[Ord. 97-545 § 1; Ord. 90-575 § 1; Ord. 86-142 § 1; Ord. 84-247 § 18.11]
A. The City Council, by ordinance, shall designate those streets or portions of streets where resident parking only shall be in effect at all times or during specified hours.
B. The residents of any dwelling unit which abuts the street block having resident parking only (or having a restriction as to the length of time a vehicle may be parked thereon) may obtain, for no more than two owned vehicles and one visitor vehicle per dwelling unit, a parking permit which shall allow parking in excess of any posted restriction. The permits for owned vehicles shall not be transferable. The visitor permit shall be transferable and may only be displayed upon vehicles not registered to the residents of the dwelling unit.
C. Said permits must be renewed annually and are applicable only to the designated street. The annual fee for each permit shall be set by the City Council by resolution.
D. The penalty for unauthorized use of permit shall be a fine of not more than $100 or imprisonment not to exceed 30 days. Parking violations shall be charged and prosecuted in accordance with the provisions of Part (CHAPTER) 10.24 of this title.
[Ord. 2001-61; Ord. 91-193 § 1; Ord. 90-136 § 1; Ord. 84-247 § 18.13]
A.
No person shall park any truck, truck tractor, trailer or semi-trailer with a licensed weight greater than five tons anywhere in any residential district. This prohibition shall apply not only on public streets but on private property, driveways and parking areas. The prohibition shall not apply to the parking of such a vehicle for the purpose of making pickups or deliveries from or to any building located within such residential district, while the vehicle is actively loading or unloading.
B.
No person shall park any truck, truck tractor, trailer or semi-trailer with a licensed weight greater than five tons on any street or portion thereof not in a residential district for more than one hour, except while actively loading or unloading.
C.
No person shall park a commercial truck or vehicle with a licensed weight greater than five tons in any public parking facility where signs have been installed giving notice that such parking is prohibited.
D.
Any vehicle parked, standing, stored or placed within the City in violation of this section is hereby declared a nuisance per se and the police department may remove and impound, or have removed and impounded by a commercial towing service, said vehicle without notice to the owner.
E.
The prohibitions and restrictions stated in subsections A through D shall not apply to and have no effect upon a designated vehicle from a utility company which is servicing utility fixtures located on public or private property or which is an emergency or standby vehicle.
[Ord. 89-126 § 1; Ord. 84-579 § 2; Ord. 84-247 § 18.14]
A. No person shall park or permit the parking of any vehicle on a public street or other public property unless specifically authorized by the City official responsible for such public property for a period of time in excess of 24 hours. Each subsequent twelve-hour period that a vehicle remains in violation shall constitute a separate offense.
B. No person shall park or permit the parking of any vehicle in a time limit parking zone where signs have been erected for a period of time in excess of the time limit indicated on the sign.
[Ord. 2005-541; Ord. 84-247 § 18.16]
No person shall within the City habitually or regularly park or leave unattended any vehicle in front of a premises occupied by any other person; except on those streets where parking is restricted on one side of the street. In the circumstances where no parking is allowed in front of a premises occupied by a person, the term "front" shall include the portion of a street, if any, abutting the side of the premises unless otherwise regulated.
[Ord. 84-247 § 18.17]
No person shall, within the City, park or leave unattended any vehicle on premises of which any other person has the right of possession.