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No person shall park, cause to be parked, stop, or leave unattended any vehicle as follows:
(A) In a careless or negligent manner;
(B) In such a manner as to endanger life, limb, person, or property; or
(C) In such manner as to endanger or interfere with the lawful traffic or use of the streets.
(Prior Code, § 42-380)
(A) The driver of any vehicle intending to occupy a parallel parking space where a backing movement is necessary and which is being vacated by another vehicle shall stop his or her vehicle to the rear of the parking space until the vacating vehicle has cleared and entered normal traffic. He or she then shall be deemed to have the right-of-way to such parking space over any other vehicle attempting to park therein.
(B) The first of two or more vehicles to reach the rear boundary of an unoccupied parallel parking space where a backing movement is necessary to occupy shall be deemed to have the right-of-way to such parking space.
(Prior Code, § 42-381)
§§ 42-382 THROUGH 42-405. RESERVED.
Section
42-406. Definitions
42-407. Curb loading zones; designation
42-408. Loading zones to be used only for designated purpose
42-409. Stopping, standing, or parking in passenger curb loading zone
42-410. Stopping, standing, or parking in freight curb loading zone
42-411. Designation of public carrier stops and stands
42-412. Use of bus and taxicab stands restricted
42-413. Stopping, standing, and parking of buses and taxis
42-414 through 42-439 reserved
For the purpose of this article, the following definitions apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
COMMERCIAL VEHICLE.
(1) A truck designated for delivery purposes with the name of the owner or his or her business painted on both sides of the vehicle, regularly used during normal business hours for the delivery and handling of merchandise or freight and which bears a regular state commercial license tag; and
(2) A passenger vehicle used regularly and actually engaged during normal business hours in the delivery and handling of merchandise or freight, and which bears a special numbered license plate issued by the city at the rear of the vehicle attached to the state license plate together with an identically numbered decal issued vehicle.
FREIGHT LOADING ZONES. All curb loading zones authorized and regularly used exclusively for the loading and unloading of merchandise for storage, trade, shipment, or resale.
PASSENGER LOADING ZONES. All loading zones authorized and used regularly and exclusively for the loading and unloading of passengers, except bus stops, taxicab stands, and stands for other passenger common carrier vehicles.
(Prior Code, § 42-406)
(A) The City Council, by motion or resolution, may determine the location of passenger and freight curb loading zones and shall have placed and maintained appropriate signs indicating the zones and stating the hours during which the provisions of this section are applicable.
(B) No person shall stand or park a vehicle in violation of signs erected in accordance with this section.
(C) If any loading zone is established on the request of any person, the signs shall not be placed until the applicant pays to the city an amount of money estimated by the City Council to be adequate to reimburse the city for all costs of establishing and signing the same.
(Prior Code, § 42-407)
No curb loading zone authorized and established as a passenger loading zone shall be used as a freight loading zone, and no freight loading zone shall be used as a passenger loading zone, except as may be specifically provided by law.
(Prior Code, § 42-408)
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