The Director of Public Works or his/her designee
is hereby authorized to determine the location of passenger and freight
curb loading zones and shall place and maintain appropriate signs
indicating same.
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle
for any purpose or period of time other than for the expeditious loading
or unloading of passengers in any place marked as a passenger curb
loading zone or bus stop.
No person shall stop, stand or park other than
a registered commercial vehicle for any purpose or length of time
other than for the expeditious unloading and delivery or pickup and
loading of materials in any place marked as a freight or curb loading
zone during hours when the provisions applicable to such zones are
in effect.
The Director of Public Works or his/her designee
is hereby authorized to establish bus stops and bus stands for passenger
common-carrier motor vehicles on such public streets in such places
and in such number as he/she shall determine to be of the greatest
benefit and convenience to the public, and every such bus stop and
bus stand shall be designated by appropriate signs.
The Director of Public Safety is hereby authorized
to establish taxicab stand locations and designate the number of taxicabs
allowed to operate from any stand. The Director of Public Works or
his/her designee shall place and maintain appropriate signs for such
taxicab stands as directed by the Director of Public Safety.
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle
other than a bus in a bus stop or bus stand or other than a taxicab
in a taxicab stand when any such stop or stand has been officially
designated and appropriately signed, except that the driver of a passenger
vehicle may temporarily stop therein for the purpose of and while
actually engaged in loading or unloading passengers when such stopping
does not interfere with any bus or taxicab waiting to enter or about
to enter such zone.