(a) Upon any alley no person shall park or leave standing any vehicle, whether attended or unattended, upon the paved or main traveled part of the alley or any portion of the paved part of the alley unless a clear and unobstructed portion of the alley opposite such standing vehicle shall be left for the free passage of other vehicles, and unless such vehicle is parked in such manner that it does not interfere with the ability of any other vehicle to gain ingress or egress to any property abutting such alley. A clear view of any vehicle stopped in an alley shall be available from a distance of 200 feet in each direction upon such alley.
(Ord. 164-88. Passed 10-10-88.)
(b) This section does not apply to the driver of any vehicle which is disabled while on the paved or improved or main traveled portion of an alley in such manner and to such extent that it is impossible to avoid temporarily leaving the disabled vehicle in such position, nor to the driver of any commercial vehicle loading or unloading for a period of time not to exceed forty-five minutes in duration, nor to the driver of a public utility vehicle for a reasonable period of time.
(c) Whenever any police officer finds a vehicle standing upon an alley in violation of subsection (a) hereof, such officer may move such vehicle, or require the driver or other person in charge of the vehicle to move the same, to a position off the paved or improved or main traveled part of such alley.
(d) Whenever any police officer finds a vehicle unattended upon an alley, where such vehicle constitutes an obstruction to traffic, such officer may provide for the removal of such vehicle to the nearest garage or other place of safety.
(e) “Alley” as used in this section has the same meaning as defined in Section 301.03.
(Ord. 117-73. Passed 12-10-73.)
(Ord. 117-73. Passed 12-10-73.)