[Ord. 84-247 § 18.1]
A. 
No person shall stop, park or leave standing any vehicle, whether attended or unattended, upon the roadway when it is practicable to stop, park or so leave such vehicle off the roadway, but in every event an unobstructed width of at least 20 feet of roadway opposite a standing vehicle shall be left for the free passage of other vehicles and a clear view of such stopped vehicle shall be available from a distance of 200 feet in each direction upon such street.
B. 
This section, Sections 10.64.020 and 10.64.030 shall not apply to the driver of any vehicle which is disabled on the roadway in such manner and to such extent that it is impossible to avoid stopping and temporarily leaving the vehicle in such position.
[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.
C. 
Within an intersection.
D. 
Within five feet of a fire hydrant.
E. 
On a crosswalk.
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.
L. 
On any railroad tracks.
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 § 18.3]
A. 
No person shall park a vehicle within an alley except as authorized by the City Council by resolution.
B. 
No person shall load or unload freight or passengers from a vehicle within an alley in such a manner or under such conditions as to leave available less than 10 feet of the width of the roadway for the free movement of vehicular traffic.
C. 
No person shall load or unload freight or passengers from a vehicle within an alley in such position as to block the driveway entrance to any abutting property.
[Ord. 84-247 § 18.4]
A. 
Except as otherwise provided in this ordinance, every vehicle stopped or parked upon a two-way roadway shall be so stopped or parked with the right-hand wheels parallel to and within 18 inches of the right-hand curb or as close as practicable to the right edge of the right-hand shoulder.
B. 
Except when otherwise provided in this ordinance, every vehicle stopped or parked upon a one-way roadway shall be so stopped or parked parallel to the curb or edge of the roadway, in the direction of authorized traffic movement, with its right-hand wheels within 18 inches of the right-hand curb or as close as practicable to the right edge of the right hand shoulder, or with its left-hand wheels within 18 inches of the left-hand curb or as close as practicable to the left edge of the left-hand shoulder.
[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.
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Editor's Note: Former Section 10.64.060, previously codified herein and containing portions of Ordinance No. 84-247 was repealed in its entirety by Ordinance No. 93-225.
[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. § 84-247 § 18.12]
A. 
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle in any space designated as a handicapped parking zone on public or private property unless said vehicle is to accommodate a handicapped person while in that parking space, and there is displayed on or within said vehicle so as to be clearly legible from outside said vehicle, a handicapped person's special identification device issued by the state of Iowa or a similar identification device validly issued by another state, county, City, or federal government.
B. 
Handicapped parking spaces located on privately-owned property shall be designated by appropriate signs as prescribed by the Iowa Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways. Signs shall be installed in accordance with specifications prescribed by the City of Davenport. Such handicapped signs shall be erected and maintained by the owner, lessee, or person in charge of said private property.
[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. 84-247 § 18.15]
A. 
No person shall park a vehicle in any parking space in any public parking facility where signs have been erected giving notice that such parking spaces are reserved for employees and officials of the City, unless authorized by the City Administrator.
B. 
No person shall back into a parking space in any public parking facility where signs have been erected giving notice that such manner of parking is prohibited.
C. 
No person shall park a vehicle in such a manner as to occupy more than one designated parking space.
[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.
[Ord. 96-194 § II]
A. 
It is unlawful and a violation of this chapter for any person to park a vehicle on:
1. 
Any street listed in Schedule XIX on Monday and Thursday from 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. from April 1 through October 31.
2. 
Any street listed in Schedule XX on Tuesday and Friday from 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. from April 1 through October 31.
Editor's Note: Schedules XIX and XX may be found in Sections 10.96.040.19 and 10.96.040.20.