Any person who shall violate the provisions of this article
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof
shall be fined not less than one dollar ($1.00) or more than two hundred
dollars ($200.00). It shall not be necessary for the complaint to
allege or for proof to be made that the act was knowingly done, or
with any other culpable mental state, nor shall it be necessary for
the complaint to negate any exception contained in this article.
(Ordinance 2008-05-19-02, art. 2,
sec. 6, adopted 5/19/08)
It shall be unlawful to park any automobile, truck, motorcycle or other vehicle on the paved surface of any street or designated recreational path within the incorporated limits of the city, except as otherwise provided in section 18.05.003 of this article.
(Ordinance 2008-05-19-02, art. 2,
sec. 1, adopted 5/19/08)
Any automobile, truck, motorcycle or other vehicle parked on
any street within the city must be parked wholly on the shoulder of
such street; provided, however, if the shoulder of such street is
so narrow that the entire vehicle cannot be parked thereon, such vehicle
may be parked in such a manner that not more than eighteen (18) inches
of such vehicle encroaches on the paved surface of such streets or
designated recreational paths, but will not block any street to emergency
vehicles, i.e., fire, police, EMS, etc. This exception shall not apply
to the following streets: Lakeway Boulevard, Lakeway Drive, Lohman’s
Crossing Road or Hurst Creek Road.
(Ordinance 2008-05-19-02, art. 2,
sec. 2, adopted 5/19/08)
It shall be unlawful to block, with any object in a stationary mode, except as otherwise provided in section 18.05.003 of this article, the paved surface of any designated recreational path, except on garbage pickup day if there should be no other location to place garbage containers.
(Ordinance 2008-05-19-02, art. 2,
sec. 3, adopted 5/19/08)
It shall be unlawful to park any truck, bus, trailer, mobile
home, recreational vehicle, boat, houseboat or similar waterborne
vehicle (other than conventional passenger vehicles, pickup trucks,
motorcycles and vans) on any public right-of-way.
(Ordinance 2008-05-19-02, art. 2,
sec. 4, adopted 5/19/08)
It shall be unlawful to park any motor vehicle, as defined in the Texas Transportation Code, on any portion of a residential lot other than a driveway or the shoulder of a paved street within the corporate limits of the city. When parked on the shoulder of a paved street, a motor vehicle must be parked in accordance with section 18.05.003 of this article.
(Ordinance 2008-05-19-02, art. 2,
sec. 5, adopted 5/19/08)
This division shall be known and may be cited as the disabled
parking ordinance of the city.
(Ordinance 93-09-14-5, sec. 100,
adopted 9/14/93)
The restrictions on parking established in this division have
been made in conjunction with chapter 681 V.T.C.A., Transportation
Code, providing for the reservation of parking spaces on private and
public property for vehicles used by disabled persons. This division
is designed to ensure disabled persons convenient access to civic
and commercial establishments having parking facilities or a portion
of a parking facility that is not otherwise easily accessible to such
establishment.
(Ordinance 93-09-14-5, sec. 101,
adopted 9/14/93)
A person is disabled who has mobility problems that substantially
impair the person’s ability to ambulate, or who is legally blind.
A person who owns, controls or manages private real property
located within the city.
(Ordinance 93-09-14-5, sec. 102,
adopted 9/14/93)
(a)
A person commits an offense if he parks a vehicle in a parking space
properly designated by sign to be specifically for the disabled, which
vehicle does not display a special license plate or other specially
designed tab, identification card or other device issued by a governmental
entity indicating that such vehicle is used by or for a disabled person.
(b)
A person commits an offense if the person is neither temporarily
or permanently disabled nor transporting a temporarily or permanently
disabled person and parks a vehicle in a parking space designated
by sign to be specifically for the disabled, when such vehicle displays
a specially designed tab, identification card, or other device issued
by any governmental entity indicating that such vehicle is used by
or for a disabled person.
(c)
A person commits an offense if the person parks a vehicle so that
the vehicle blocks an access, or curb ramp, or any other architectural
improvement designed to aid the disabled.
(Ordinance 93-09-14-5, sec. 103,
adopted 9/14/93)
This division shall be enforceable by the city and shall apply
to all parking spaces designated for the disabled by the city or by
any other political subdivision within the jurisdiction of the city
or by any private property owner, provided that such designated parking
space is in compliance with all specifications for such parking spaces
provided by applicable law, including but not limited to volume I
of the Texas Administrative Code, section 115.62(e).
(Ordinance 93-09-14-5, sec. 104,
adopted 9/14/93)
Any person who shall violate any provision of this division,
or shall fail to comply herewith, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor
and shall be liable upon conviction therefor for a fine not to exceed
$500.00 for each violation, and each day any such violation shall
exist shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.
(Ordinance 93-09-14-5, sec. 105,
adopted 9/14/93)
