§ 72.06 PARKING IN EXCESS OF CERTAIN NUMBER OF HOURS PROHIBITED; TOWING AUTHORIZED.

   (A)   It shall be unlawful for anyone to park in any one place any vehicle on any of the public ways or streets of the city for a period of 24 hours or longer. Any vehicle left parked in any one place on any of the public ways or streets of the city for a period of 24 hours or longer shall be deemed abandoned, and shall be subject to all existing regulations of the city pertaining to abandoned motor vehicles.

   (B)   During any calendar year no mobile home, recreational vehicle, trailer, camper, boat, or truck, (excluding pickup trucks), shall be parked visibly on the property outside of a legal enclosure, or on any street in the city for a period of time exceeding an aggregate total of 24 hours.

(Prior Code, § 72.06) (Ord. 4-1977, passed 3-3-1977; Ord. passed 4-13-2017) Penalty, see § 72.99

Cross-reference:

   Removal of abandoned vehicles, see §§ 72.25 through 72.27

§ 72.07 PARKING ON PARADE ROUTE.

   (A)   The City Commission or any authorized city official shall have the authority, whenever in his or her judgment it is necessary, to prohibit or restrict the parking of vehicles along a street or part thereof constituting a part of the route of a parade or procession, to erect temporary traffic signs to that effect, and to prohibit and prevent parking.

   (B)   It shall be unlawful to park or leave unattended any vehicle in violation of the signs or directions.

(Prior Code, § 72.07) Penalty, see § 72.99

Cross-reference:

   Parades, see §§ 71.51 - 71.61

§ 72.08 PARKING ON OFF-STREET FACILITY.

   (A)   It shall be unlawful for the driver of a motor vehicle to park or abandon the vehicle or drive on or otherwise trespass on another’s property, or on an area developed as an off-street parking facility, without the consent of the owner, lessee, or person in charge of the property or facility.

   (B)   If at any time a vehicle is parked, abandoned, or otherwise trespasses in violation of division (A) above, the owner, lessee, or person in charge of the property or facility may have the unauthorized motor vehicle removed in accordance with the provisions of §§ 72.25 through 72.27.

   (C)   Every property owner or operator of an off-street parking facility shall post signs stating thereon that the property or parking lot or facility is privately owned, and that an unauthorized vehicle will be removed at the owner’s expense before exercising the authority granted in division (B) above.

(Prior Code, § 72.08) Penalty, see § 72.99

Statutory reference:

   Removal of vehicles by owners of private parking lots; signs, see KRS 189.725