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(b) “Trailer” means any vehicle without motive power designed for carrying property or persons wholly on its own structure and for being drawn by a motor vehicle, and includes any such vehicle when formed by or operated as a combination of a semi-trailer and a vehicle of the dolly type such as that commonly known as a trailer dolly, and a vehicle used to transport agricultural produce or agricultural production materials between a local place of storage or supply and the farm when drawn or towed on a public road or highway at a speed greater than twenty-five miles per hour, except a house trailer.
(c) “Truck” for the purposes of this section, means any vehicle so defined by Ohio R.C. Chapter 4511 and containing only a commercial truck license from the State, including trailers and semi-trailers. School bus, bus, commercial tractor, pole trailer and moving van shall also be as defined by Ohio R.C. Chapter 4511. (Ord. 2003-23. Passed 3-17-03.)
(a) No person shall park or store, or permit to be parked or stored, any truck, school bus, bus, commercial trailer, pole trailer or moving van in a residential district, on private or public property, or in or on any public street, road, highway, alley or right of way, except to make deliveries or pickups or for the loading or unloading of persons, unless such truck, school bus, bus, commercial vehicle, pole trailer or moving van is parked or stored in a structure completely enclosing said commercial vehicle. The prohibitions against the parking of commercial vehicles contained in this chapter shall not apply to properly licensed tow trucks used for the purpose of transporting automotive vehicles.
(b) Whenever any police officer finds or locates any commercial vehicle parked or stored in violation of Section 352.02(a) above, said police officer may cause the commercial vehicle to be impounded and/or stored at an impoundment or storage lot with all costs relating to the same being assessed against the owner of said vehicle.
(Ord. 2003-23. Passed 3-17-03.)
CITY OF ASHTABULA