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(A) The City Council is authorized to issue special permits to permit the backing of a vehicle to the curb for the purpose of loading or unloading merchandise or materials subject to the terms and conditions of such permit. Such permits may be issued either to the owner or lessee of real property or to the owner of the vehicle, and shall grant to such person the privilege as therein stated and authorized herein. The City Council may revoke such permits at any time.
(B) It is unlawful for any permittee or other person to violate any of the special terms or conditions of any such permit.
(Prior Code, § 42-368)
(A) The City Council is hereby authorized to determine and regulate by proper signs the stopping, standing, or parking of vehicles when such stopping, standing, or parking would create an especially hazardous condition or would cause unusual delay to traffic.
(B) When official signs are erected at hazardous or congested places, as authorized in subsection (A) above of this section, no person shall violate such signs.
(Prior Code, § 42-369)
(A) No person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle, except in emergencies or when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with law or the directions of a police officer or traffic control device in any of the following places:
(1) On a sidewalk, sidewalk area, or between the sidewalk and the street;
(2) In front of a public or private driveway;
(3) Within an intersection;
(4) Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant;
(5) On a crosswalk;
(6) Within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection;
(7) Within 30 feet upon the approach to any flashing beacon, stop sign, or traffic control signal located at the side of a roadway;
(8) Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb or within 30 feet of points on the curb immediately opposite the ends of a safety zone, unless a different length has been indicated by signs or markings;
(9) Within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing;
(10) Within 20 feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station, and on the side of the street opposite the entrance to any fire station within 75 feet of the entrance when properly signposted;
(11) Alongside or opposite any street excavation or construction when stopping, standing, or parking would obstruct traffic;
(12) Upon any bridge or other elevated structure upon a highway or within a highway tunnel; or
(13) At any place where official signs prohibit stopping.
(B) No person shall move a vehicle not lawfully under his or her control into any prohibited area or an unlawful distance away from a curb.
(Prior Code, § 42-370)
Statutory reference:
Stopping, standing, parking in specified places, see 47 O.S. § 11-1003
No driver shall enter an intersection or a marked crosswalk unless there is sufficient space on the other side of the intersection or crosswalk to accommodate the vehicles or pedestrians, notwithstanding any traffic control signal indication to proceed.
(Prior Code, § 42-371)
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