A. 
No-Parking Places. At any time it shall be unlawful to permit any vehicle to stand in any of the following places, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a Policeman or traffic control device:
1. 
In any intersection.
2. 
In a crosswalk.
3. 
Upon any bridge or viaduct.
4. 
At any place where the standing of a vehicle will reduce the usable width of the roadway for moving traffic to less than 18 feet.
5. 
Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.
6. 
At any place where the vehicle would block the use of a driveway.
7. 
Within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad grade crossing.
8. 
On any sidewalk.
9. 
At any place where official signs or yellow curb markings prohibit parking.
10. 
For more than two consecutive hours on either side of Main Street from the old courthouse north to Carter's Lane, on either side of East College Street from Main Street to Milner Street, and on either side of West College Street from Main Street to Mill Street.
11. 
In parking spaces marked for handicapped persons when parked by persons without a mobility handicap or not using a wheelchair; provided, however, that a driver of a vehicle used in transporting such handicapped persons may park in such spaces.
B. 
Parking at Curb. No vehicle shall be parked with the left side of such vehicle next to the curb, except on one-way streets, and it shall be unlawful to stand or park any vehicle in a street other than parallel with the curb and with the two right wheels of the vehicle within 12 inches of the regularly established curb line, except that upon those streets that have been marked for angle parking, vehicles shall be parked at the angle to the curb indicated by such marks.
C. 
Vehicles for Sale. It shall be unlawful to park any vehicle upon any street for the purpose of displaying it for sale, or to park any vehicle upon any business street from which vehicle merchandise is peddled.
D. 
Loading Zone. It shall be unlawful for the driver of a vehicle to stand a passenger vehicle for a period of time longer than is necessary for the loading or unloading of passengers, not to exceed three minutes, and for the driver to stand any freight-carrying vehicles for a period of time longer than is necessary to load, unload and deliver materials, not to exceed 30 minutes, in any place designated as a loading zone and marked as such.
E. 
Marked Spaces. No person shall park a vehicle other than within designated markings in areas where parking spaces are marked on the pavement. No person shall park a vehicle in more than one designated space.
F. 
Alleys. No person shall park 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, and no person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle within an alley in such a position as to block the driveway entrance to any abutting property.
G. 
Cab Stands. No vehicle other than a licensed taxicab shall be parked in an area designated by ordinance as a cab stand.
H. 
Parking Motor Vehicles on Private Property. It shall be unlawful to park any motor vehicle on any private property without the consent of the owner of the property.
I. 
Signs. The Chief of Police or any other person authorized by the Mayor and Council shall cause signs to be posted in all areas where parking is limited or prohibited, indicating such limitations or prohibitions.
J. 
Violation – Penalty. Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this section shall be fined not less than $2.00 nor more than $10.00 for each offense; and a separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.
K. 
The ordinance codified in this section is cumulative and supplements existing parking regulations heretofore adopted.
(Ord. 344 §§ 1 – 11, 1987)
A. 
No person shall park a motor vehicle in any designated area when said prohibited area is properly marked with yellow paint and/or signed.
B. 
Any person violating any provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not more than $200.00 or may be imprisoned in the Municipal Jail or sentenced to hard labor for the City, for a period not exceeding 10 days. For a second conviction within one year thereafter, such person shall be punished by a fine of not more than $200.00 or may be imprisoned in the Municipal Jail or sentenced to hard labor for the City for a period not exceeding six months or both fine and imprisonment.
(Ord. 323 §§ 8, 9, 1984)
After the passage and approval of the ordinance codified in this section, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or organization to engage in the following activities:
A. 
Parking at any place or along any curb which is marked by yellow paint or has any other markings which would indicate a "no-parking" area.
B. 
To park a truck larger than a pickup truck along any paved street in the residential section of the City of Columbiana, Alabama.
C. 
Fruit trucks selling products to the public may park only on North Main Street, north of Carter's Lane.
D. 
Any person, firm or organization found in violation of this section shall be subject to a minimum fine of $2.00 and a maximum fine of $10.00.
(Ord. 310 §§ 2(A), 3, 1982)
A. 
The following named and described areas, streets or portions of streets shall be two-hour limited time parking zones between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays:
1. 
North Main Street from the red light to Carter's Lane.
2. 
South Main Street from the red light to the roundabout.
3. 
East College from the red light to Milner Street.
B. 
It shall be unlawful and a violation of this section for any person to remove chalk or other markings made by a City employee to show when a vehicle was parked, or to move a car in order to evade the period established for legal parking in any two-hour parking zone.
C. 
It shall be the duty of the Chief of Police and other police officers, or any other person so named by the City Council, to check parking spaces and report violations of this section in the following manner:
1. 
Keep an account of and report the location of each parking space where a vehicle has been parked in violation of this section, the date and hour of such violation, the make and the state license number of such vehicle, and any other facts which are necessary for a thorough understanding of the circumstances attending such violation.
2. 
Attach to such vehicle notice stating that it has been parked in violation of this section and instructing the owner or operator to report at a certain designated time and place to the Municipal Court in regard to such violation.
D. 
The City hereby adopts the minimum fines for two-hour parking violations.
E. 
If any vehicle is found parked in violation of this section shall be fined $15.00. After five unpaid citations, the amount shall increase to $30.00. Such vehicle may be towed away by the Police Department at the owner's or driver's expense if it has been parked for longer than 72 hours. Vehicles towed away for illegal parking shall be stored in a safe place and shall be restored to the owner or operator upon payment of the applicable parking violation fine and the cost of vehicle removal and storage. The Police Department shall maintain a record of each vehicle towed, including the original location, the storage site, the reason for towing and the name of the officer authorizing the tow.
(Ord. 12/15/1954 §§ A, B; Ord. 01-20-01)
A. 
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to park any bus, any motor truck other than a half-ton pickup truck, or any other motor vehicle with trailer attached on Main Street between the front door of the old courthouse and the point of intersection of said Main Street with the north line of Depot Street in the Town of Columbiana, Alabama.
B. 
Any person, firm or corporation violating the terms of this section shall, upon conviction, be fined $5.00; upon a subsequent conviction such person, firm or corporation shall be fined $10.00.
(Ord. 04/28/1947 §§ 1, 2)
A. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to park on Main Street between the intersection of the street immediately south of what is known as the old courthouse building and Depot Street or on East College Street between Main Street and a point 300 feet east of the east boundary of Main Street, other than at an angle of 45 degrees as indicated by marks on pavement, the front of said vehicle to be toward the sidewalk. It shall be unlawful for any person to back out of any of said parking places without first seeing that the street is clear in both directions for a distance of 150 feet.
B. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to park on any sidewalk in said Town or to park so as to interfere with the free passage of pedestrians across the street at intersections or to park anywhere or in any manner in which to interfere with the free and orderly movement of traffic either of vehicles or pedestrians or to block traffic in any way or manner.
C. 
Any person violating any of the foregoing laws, rules, or regulations, upon conviction, must be punished by a fine not exceeding $50.00 or by hard labor for the Town of Columbiana, Alabama, not to exceed 30 days, or both.
(Ord. 08/01/1941 §§ 3, 4 and 9)
A. 
It shall be unlawful for any person, or persons, to park an automobile, truck, or other gasoline, steam or electrically driven vehicle of every kind whatsoever on or upon that part of Main Street in the Town of Columbiana, Alabama, which is described as follows:
Beginning at the oak tree located upon the north-westerly portion of the Leonard Hotel lot and on the East side of Main Street in the Town of Columbiana, Alabama, thence running north and parallel with the east boundary of Main Street to a point which is 75 feet north of said oak tree; also beginning at the north-west corner of the lot upon which the Chapman Pressing Shop is now located, which is on the East side of Main Street, in said Town, and thence running north and parallel with said Main Street to a point on the west boundary line of the Leonard Hotel lot, which is 22 feet from said beginning point; also beginning at that point where the cement side walk intersects Main and East College Streets in the Town of Columbiana, which is the NW corner of said side walk, thence running East along and parallel with the south side of East College Street 30 feet; and also beginning at said point where said cement side walk intersects said Main and East College Streets in said Town of Columbiana, thence running south and parallel with said street 33 feet; also beginning at the SW corner of the vacant lot which is located on the East side of Main Street in said Town, which is known as the Rufus Lester lot, thence running north and parallel with said street 20 feet.
B. 
It shall be unlawful for any person, or persons, to park an automobile, truck, or other gasoline, steam, or electrically driven vehicle of any character whatsoever on, or upon, that part, or parts, of Main Street in the Town of Columbiana, Alabama, which is described as follows:
Beginning at the north-west corner of the Blackerby Hotel lot, thence running south and parallel with the east side of street running to the Louisville & Nashville Railroad 32 feet; also beginning at that point where the rail intersects a straight line from the northeast corner of the residence of Mrs. Mary Parker, thence running in a southerly direction and in a straight line from said point to the north boundary of the alley leading to the gin plant; also beginning at that point of the sidewalk on the west side of Main Street in Columbiana, which is the south-east corner of said cement side walk, and directly facing the lot occupied by Shaw Motor Company, thence running west in a straight line from said starting point 21 feet; also beginning at said point last above named and described as the SE corner of the side walk facing the lot now occupied by Shaw Motor Company, thence running north and parallel with Main Street 14 feet. Also beginning at the northeast corner of the side walk which faces the lot occupied by Columbiana Leader, thence running west and parallel with West College Street 10 feet; also beginning at the northeast corner of the cement side walk which faces the lot occupied by the Columbiana Leader and on the west side of Main Street in the Town of Columbiana, Alabama, thence running due south and parallel with said Main Street 17 feet and 6 inches; also beginning at the south-east corner of the cement side walk at that point where the same faces the lot now occupied by Max Lefkovits in his store No. 2, and on the west side of Main Street in said Town, thence running due west and parallel with West College Street 29 feet; also beginning at the south-east corner of the cement side walk which faces the lot occupied by Max Lefkovits in his store No. 2 in the Town of Columbiana, Alabama, and on the West side of Main Street, thence running north and parallel with said Main Street 10 feet; also beginning at the NE corner of the Court House lot and on the west side of Main Street in the Town of Columbiana, Alabama thence running south and parallel with said Main Street 45 feet.
C. 
It shall be unlawful for any person, or persons, to park an automobile, truck, or other gasoline, steam or electrically driven vehicle of any character whatsoever at any point on either side of Main Street, other than the points not prohibited in subsections (A) and (B) of this section, for a space of time longer than five hours.
D. 
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to park an automobile, truck, or other gasoline, steam or electrically driven vehicle of any character whatsoever, at any point on either side of Main Street at those points on which parking is permitted, unless said vehicle is parked at an angle of 45 degrees to the right.
E. 
Any person who shall violate any provision of this section shall be fined not less than $2.50 nor more than $10.00, and may be imprisoned in the Town Jail or sentenced to hard labor for the Town for not exceeding 30 days.
(Ord. 03/25/1927 §§ 1 – 4, 8)