The Commissioners reserve the right to designate
such space as they deem necessary for the use of taxicabs, loading
and unloading space or bus stops.
A.
No driver of any vehicle other than a bus shall stand
or park such vehicle in an officially designated bus stop, except
that the driver of any vehicle may temporarily stop therein for the
purpose of and while actually engaged in receiving or discharging
passengers.
B.
No driver of any vehicle other than a taxicab shall
stand or park such vehicle in an officially designated taxicab stand,
except that the driver of any vehicle may temporarily stop therein
for the purpose of and while actually engaged in receiving or discharging
passengers.
No vehicle shall be parked upon the main traveled
portion of any street within the City for the purpose of loading or
unloading or for the purpose of taking on or discharging passengers.
Such vehicle shall only be loaded or unloaded or passengers shall
only be taken on or discharged at the curbline parked within the limits
of the parking lane of any such street.
No person shall throw from any vehicle, while
it is in motion, any goods, merchandise or bundles of any kind.
[Amended 6-18-1984 by Ord. No. 684-3; 7-11-1986 by Ord. Nos.
786-2 and 786-3; 6-12-1987 by Ord. No. 687-1; 6-9-1989 by Ord. No. 689-5; 4-8-1994 by Ord. No. 494-2; 5-10-1996 by Ord. No. 596-2]
There are hereby established the following areas
for loading and unloading of materials from vehicles engaged in the
transportation of freight, merchandise or cargo of any kind:
A.
On the west side of First Street, for a distance of
35 feet in a northerly direction beginning 19 feet north of the intersection
of the northern curbline of Rehoboth Avenue with the western right-of-way
line of First Street.
B.
Along the face of the curb of Rehoboth Avenue, beginning
at the intersection of the western curbline of the Boardwalk with
the southern curbline of Rehoboth Avenue in a westerly direction for
a distance of eight feet 10 inches.
C.
Along the face of the curb of Rehoboth Avenue, beginning
at the intersection of the western curbline of the Boardwalk with
the southern curbline of Rehoboth Avenue in a northerly direction
for a distance of 153 feet.
D.
On the south side of Rehoboth Avenue, for a distance
of 11 feet five inches in a westerly direction beginning 35 feet six
inches west of the intersection of the western curbline of First Street
with the southern right-of-way line of Rehoboth Avenue.
E.
On the north side of Wilmington Avenue, for a distance
of 32 feet in a westerly direction beginning 23 feet west of the intersection
of the western curbline of First Street with the northern right-of-way
line of Wilmington Avenue.
F.
On the north side of Wilmington Avenue, for a distance
of 10 feet in a westerly direction beginning at the intersection of
the northern right-of-way line of Wilmington Avenue with the face
of the curb at the east end of Wilmington Avenue.
G.
On the west side of Second Street, for a distance
of 25 feet in a southerly direction measured from the intersection
of the southern right-of-way line of Wilmington Avenue Extended with
the western right-of-way line of Second Street.
H.
On the north side of Rehoboth Avenue, for a distance
of 10 feet in a westerly direction beginning 282 feet west of the
intersection of the western curbline of First Street with the northern
right-of-way line of Rehoboth Avenue.
I.
On the south side of Christian Street, for a distance
of 17 feet in a westerly direction beginning 410 feet five inches
west of the intersection of the western curbline of Second Street
with the southern right-of-way line of Christian Street.
J.
On the south side of Olive Avenue in front of a condominium
known as "Patrician Towers" consisting of one parking space 10 by
20 feet designated as Parking Meter No. O-38A.
[Amended 5-28-2002 by Ord. No. 0502-1]
K.
On the south side of Virginia Avenue in front of Edgewater
House consisting of one parking space 10 by 20 feet designated as
Parking Meter No. V-23A.
[Amended 5-28-2002 by Ord. No. 0502-1]
L.
On Fourth Street, east side, beginning 57 feet from
Rehoboth Avenue, a distance of 20 feet.
M.
On Wilmington Avenue, south side, for a distance of
10 feet in a westerly direction beginning 32 feet from the most eastern
curbline.
N.
On Baltimore Avenue, south side, for a distance of
nine feet in a westerly direction beginning 11 feet from the most
eastern curbline.
O.
On the north side of Rehoboth Avenue, in front of
Village By The Sea shops, consisting of one parking stall, 10 by 20
feet, designated as Meter No. R-281.
P.
On the north side of Virginia Avenue in front of Virginia
One Condominium consisting of one parking space 10 by 20 feet designated
as Parking Meter No. V-28A.
[Added 5-28-2002 by Ord. No. 0502-1]
A.
Only vehicles commonly known as "private passenger
cars" and which are designated primarily for the occupation of not
more than eight passengers shall be parked along any block of any
street or avenue east of First Street or King Charles Avenue, except
for the purpose of loading or unloading or taking on or discharging
passengers.
B.
In no event shall any bus, cab, truck, trailer or
vehicle other than a private passenger car be parked in any one parking
space along any block east of First Street or King Charles Avenue
for a longer continuous period of time than 1/2 hour.
[Amended 6-18-1984 by Ord. No. 684-3; 9-11-1987 by Ord. No.
987-1; 3-8-1991 by Ord. No. 391-4]
A.
The loading and unloading of freight, merchandise
or cargo of any kind shall be restricted for a twenty-four-hour day
during the months when the parking meters are in effect.
B.
The maximum continuous length of time for which any
vehicle unloading or loading freight, merchandise or cargo of any
kind shall occupy a designated loading and unloading zone shall be
20 minutes.
C.
Any police officer of the City, while in the performance of his duty, may remove or cause to be removed from any loading and unloading zone, at the expense of the owner/operator of any such motor vehicle, any motor vehicle parked or left standing in any loading and unloading zone designated in § 92-234 when the owner or operator is unable, unwilling or not available to move such motor vehicle immediately.
D.
Any person violating this section shall, upon conviction,
pay a fine not less than $50 nor more than $100 and shall pay the
costs of prosecution, provided that, with the consent of the person
charged with a violation under this section, the Chief of Police is
authorized to accept and receive, without hearing, not less than $50
as a penalty for such violation if such penalty is paid within seven
days from the date of violation or accept $75 if such violation is
paid within 30 days from the date of the violation or accept $100
if such penalty is paid after 30 days from the date of the violation.
[Amended 3-28-2009 by Ord. No. 0309-01]
