(A) No vehicle shall stop in any street except for the purpose of parking as prescribed in this chapter, unless such stop is made necessary by the approach of an authorized emergency vehicle, by the approach of a funeral or other procession which is given the right of way, by the stopping of a public conveyance or school bus, by the lowering of railway gates, by the giving of traffic signals, the passing of some other vehicle or a pedestrian, or by some emergency; and in any case covered by these exceptions such vehicles shall not stop so as to obstruct any footway, pedestrian aisle, safety zone, crossing or street intersection if stopping can be avoided with safety.
(B) A violation of this section is punishable as an infraction.
('69 Code, § 12-35) (Am. Ord. 36 ORD 12-21, passed 12-9-21) Penalty, see § 71.99