No person shall park a vehicle in any of the
following places, and vehicles found parked in violation of the provisions
of this section may be moved by or under the direction of an officer
and at the expense of the owner to a place where parking is permitted:
A.
Within an intersection.
B.
Upon any sidewalk.
C.
Upon any crosswalk.
D.
Upon the roadway in a rural or sparsely settled district.
E.
Upon the roadway in a business or residential district
where parking is permitted unless both wheels on the right side of
the vehicle are within 12 inches of the curb or edge of the roadway
except where angle parking is required.
F.
Upon any roadway where the parking of a vehicle will
not leave a clear and unobstructed lane at least 10 feet wide for
passing traffic.
G.
Upon any street or highway within 10 feet of a fire
hydrant.
H.
Upon or in front of any private road or driveway without
the consent of the owner of said private road or driveway.
I.
Upon any street or highway within 20 feet of an intersecting
way, except alleys.
No person shall park a vehicle other than a
taxicab upon any street within a business district in any taxicab
stand for a period of time longer than 15 minutes except while actually
engaged in loading or unloading, provided that such loading and unloading
does not exceed a period of time longer than 1/2 hour.
No person shall park a vehicle upon any streets
in any service zone for a period of time longer than 15 minutes except
while actually engaged in loading or unloading, provided that such
loading or unloading does not exceed a period of time longer than
1/2 hour.
A.
The Board of Selectmen shall determine upon what streets
angle parking shall be permitted and shall mark or sign such streets
or cause the same to be marked or signed.
B.
Upon those streets which have been marked or signed
for angle parking vehicles shall be parked with one wheel within 12
inches of the curb and at the angle to the curb indicated by such
marks or official signs.
[Amended 2-7-1983; 4-6-1987; 1-10-1990; 11-23-1992]
Upon the following streets or highways or parts
thereof, parking is hereby prohibited:
|
Name of Street
|
Side
|
Location
|
|---|---|---|
|
Andover Street
|
Northerly
|
From Clark Street to a point 155 feet west of
Clark Street
|
|
Andover Street
|
Southerly
|
From Central Street to a point 135 feet west
of Library Street
|
|
Central School
|
--
|
In front of the school
|
|
Central Street
|
Both
|
From Library Street to a point 1,050 feet south
of Library Street
|
|
Central Street
|
Both
|
From Library Street to the Post Office
|
|
Central Street
|
Easterly
|
From Library Street to a point 90 feet north
of Library Street
|
|
Central Street
|
Easterly
|
From East Main Street to a point 135 feet south
thereof
|
|
Central Street
|
Westerly
|
From West Main Street to a point 135 feet south
of East Main Street
|
|
Central Street
|
Westerly
|
From West Main Street to a point 75 feet south
thereof
|
|
Central Street
|
Westerly
|
From Andover Street to Library Street
|
|
Central Street
|
Westerly
|
From West Main Street to Clark Street
|
|
Chestnut Street
[Added 3-19-2007] |
--
|
At hammerhead dead end adjacent to East Main
Street
|
|
East Main Street
|
Northerly
|
From North Street to a point 40 feet east thereof
|
|
East Main Street
[Added 7-26-1999] |
Northerly
|
From Penn Brook Avenue to Winter Street
|
|
East Main Street
|
Southerly
|
From Central Street to a point 60 feet east
thereof
|
|
East Main Street
|
Southerly
|
From a point 230 feet east of Central Street
to a point 40 feet east thereof
|
|
GAR Park
|
Any
| |
|
Library Street
|
Both
|
From Central Street to Andover Street
|
|
Middle Street
|
Both
|
From West Main Street for a distance of 200
feet
|
|
North Street
|
Easterly
|
From East Main Street to a point 45 feet north
thereof
|
|
North Street
|
Westerly
|
From West Main Street to a point 55 feet north
thereof
|
|
North Street
|
Westerly
|
From a point 25 feet south of the school entrance
to a point 50 feet north of the school exit
|
|
Park Street
|
Both
|
From East Main Street to a point 70 feet north
thereof
|
|
Pillsbury Lane
[Added 7-26-1999] |
Both
|
From East Main Street to Reynard Lane
|
|
Pingree Farm Road
[Added 6-7-2004] |
Both
|
From the intersection with East Street in an
easterly direction to the end of the roadway at No. 29
|
|
Pond Street
|
Easterly
|
From Mill Street for about 550 feet
|
|
Pond Street
|
Westerly
|
From Lake Avenue to the end of the chain link
fence, a distance of about 550 feet
|
|
Union Street
[Added 2-13-1997] |
Northeast (next to park)
|
Entire length
|
|
West Main Street
|
Northerly
|
From a point 225 feet west of North Street to
a point 250 feet west of North Street
|
|
West Main Street
|
Southerly
|
From Central Street to Middle Street
|
|
West Main Street
|
Southerly
|
From School Street to a point 185 feet west
thereof
|
[Amended 6-13-1966; 6-1-1970; 4-6-1987]
No person shall park a vehicle for a period
of time longer than hereinafter specified. Parking is permitted only
with both wheels on the right side of the vehicle within 12 inches
of the curb or edge of the roadway. (Parallel parking only):
|
Name of Street
|
Side
|
Time Limit
|
Location
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Central Street
|
Easterly
|
1 hour
|
From East Main Street to Library Street
|
|
East Main Street
|
Northerly
|
1 hour
|
From North Street to Park Street
|
|
East Main Street
|
Southerly
|
1 hour
|
From Central Street to Town Parking Lot
|
|
North Street
|
Easterly
|
15 min.
|
From East Main Street northerly 195 feet
|
|
North Street
|
Westerly
|
15 min.
|
From West Main Street 140 feet northerly
|
|
West Main Street
|
Northerly
|
1 hour
|
From North Street to a point 330 feet westerly
|
|
West Main Street
|
Southerly
|
1 hour
|
From Central Street to School Street
|
|
Winter Street
[Added 2-13-1997] |
Westerly
|
2 hours
|
Entire length
|
[Added 1-10-1990]
No person shall park a vehicle for a period
of time longer than specified:
|
Name of Street
|
Side
|
Time Limit/ Hours
|
Location
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Central Street
|
Easterly
|
1 hr./8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
|
From a point 110 feet north of Library Street
to a point 160 feet south of East Main Street
|
|
East Main Street
|
Northerly
|
1 hr./8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
|
From a point 85 feet east of North Street to
Park Street
|
|
East Main Street
|
Southerly
|
1 hr./8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
|
From a point 60 feet east of Central Street
to a point 230 feet east thereof
|
|
Lincoln Avenue
[Added 4-16-1999] |
Both
|
2 hr./8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
|
In and around the Library
|
|
Maple Street
[Added 4-16-1999] |
Both
|
2 hr./8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
|
Entire length
|
|
North Street
|
Easterly
|
15 min./8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
|
From a point 45 feet north of East Main Street
to a point 90 feet north thereof
|
|
North Street
|
Westerly
|
15 min./8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
|
From a point 55 feet north of West Main Street
to a point 100 feet north thereof
|
|
West Main Street
|
Northerly
|
1 hr./8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
|
From a point 20 feet west of North Street to
a point 200 feet west thereof
|
|
West Main Street
|
Northerly
|
1 hr./8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
|
From a point 30 feet east and opposite the easterly
side of School Street a distance of 45 feet
|
|
West Main Street
|
Southerly
|
1 hr./8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
|
From School Street to Middle Street
|
No person shall park a vehicle during the hours
specified:
|
Name of Street
|
Side
|
Hours
|
Location
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
North Street
[Added 7-10-2000] |
East
|
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
|
From Pleasant Street to Summer Street
|
|
Winter Street
[Added 10-30-2006] |
Both
|
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
|
From East Main Street to the intersection of
Maple Street
|
[Added 9-7-1982; 6-7-2004]
Parking fines shall be as follows:
|
PARKING REGULATIONS ESTABLISHED PENALTIES
| ||
|---|---|---|
|
GROUP A ($25 each)
| ||
|
CODE NO.
|
VIOLATION
| |
|
1.
|
Fifteen-minute parking
| |
|
2.
|
Sixty-minute parking
| |
|
3.
|
Wrong side of street (Vehicle may be towed away
if it is determined that a threat to public safety exists.)
| |
|
4.
|
Violation of Corner Law (Vehicle may be towed
away if it is determined that a threat to public safety exists.)
| |
|
5.
|
Interfering with traffic (Vehicle may be towed
away if it is determined that a threat to public safety exists.)
| |
|
6.
|
Vehicle on crossing (Vehicle may be towed away
if it is determined that a threat to public safety exists.)
| |
|
7.
|
Restricted place (Vehicle may be towed away
if it is determined that a threat to public safety exists.)
| |
|
8.
|
Too far from curb (12 inches) (Vehicle may be
towed away if it is determined that a threat to public safety exists.)
| |
|
9.
|
On sidewalk (Vehicle may be towed away if it
is determined that a threat to public safety exists.)
| |
|
10.
|
Too close to hydrant (Vehicle may be towed away
if it is determined that a threat to public safety exists.)
| |
|
11.
|
Blocking driveway (Vehicle may be towed away
if it is determined that a threat to public safety exists.)
| |
|
12.
|
Beach parking zone
| |
|
13.
|
Fire station zone (Vehicle may be towed away
if it is determined that a threat to public safety exists.)
| |
|
14.
|
Double parking (Vehicle may be towed away if
it is determined that a threat to public safety exists.)
| |
|
GROUP B ($100 each)
| ||
|
CODE NO.
|
VIOLATION
| |
|
15.
|
Handicapped parking (Vehicle may be towed away
if it is determined that a threat to public safety exists.)
| |
|
16.
|
Obstructing handicapped ramp (Vehicle may be
towed away if it is determined that a threat to public safety exists.)
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