CHAPTER 4
PARKING REGULATIONS
PARKING REGULATIONS
6-4-1 Park Adjacent to Curb | 6-4-8 Truck Parking Limited |
6-4-2 Parking for Certain Purposes Illegal | 6-4-9 Snow and Ice Removal |
6-4-3 Parking Prohibited | 6-4-10 Fire Lanes |
6-4-4 Persons with Disabilities Parking | 6-4-11 Controlled Access Facilities |
6-4-5 No Parking Zones | 6-4-12 Penalty |
6-4-6 Parking Limited to Specified Hours | 6-4-13 Habitual Violators |
6-4-7 Illegal Off-Street Parking |
No person shall stand or park a vehicle in a roadway other than parallel with the edge of the roadway headed in the direction of lawful traffic movement and with the right-hand wheels of the vehicle within 18 inches of, but not closer than two inches to the curb or edge of the roadway. It is also unlawful to drive any vehicle against or upon any curb so as to damage any part thereof.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.361)
No person shall park a vehicle upon public property for more than 24 hours or for any of the following principal purposes:
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.236[1])
1. Sale. Displaying such vehicle for sale;
2. Repairing. For lubricating, repairing, or for commercial washing of such vehicle, except such repairs as are necessitated by an emergency;
3. Advertising. Displaying advertising;
4. Merchandise Sales. Selling merchandise from such vehicle except in a duly established marketplace or when so authorized or licensed under this Code.
1. Prohibited Places. No one shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or traffic control device, in any of the following places:
A. Crosswalk. On a crosswalk.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.358[5])
B. Center Parkway. On the center parkway or dividing area of any divided street.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.236[1])
C. Mailboxes. Between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Saturday, within 20 feet on either side of a mailbox which is so placed and so equipped as to permit the depositing of mail from vehicles on the roadway.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.236[1])
D. Sidewalks. On or across a sidewalk.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.358[1])
E. Driveway. In front of a public or private driveway.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.358[2])
F. Intersection. Within, or within 30 feet of an intersection of any street or alley.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.358[3])
G. Fire Hydrant. Within five feet of a fire hydrant.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.358[4])
H. Stop Sign or Signal. Within 10 feet upon the approach to any flashing beacon, stop or yield sign, or traffic control signal located at the side of a roadway.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.358[6])
I. Railroad Crossing. Within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing, except when parked parallel with such rail and not exhibiting a red light.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.358[8])
J. Fire Station. Within 20 feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station and on the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station within 75 feet of said entrance when properly signposted.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.358[9])
K. Excavations. Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when such stopping, standing, or parking would obstruct traffic.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.358[10])
L. Double Parking. On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.358[11])
M. Signs. At any place where official signs prohibit stopping or parking of vehicles.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.358[13 and 14])
N. Hazardous Locations. When, because of restricted visibility or when standing or parked vehicles would constitute a hazard to moving traffic, or when other traffic conditions require, the Council may cause curbs to be painted with a yellow color and erect no parking or standing signs.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.358[13])
O. Churches, Nursing Homes, and Other Buildings. A space of 50 feet is hereby reserved at the side of the street in front of any theater, auditorium, hotel having more than 25 sleeping rooms, hospital, nursing home, taxicab stand, bus depot, church, or other building where large assemblages of people are being held, within which space, when clearly marked as such, no motor vehicle shall be left standing, parked, or stopped except in taking on or discharging passengers or freight, and then only for such length of time as is necessary for such purpose.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.360)
P. Ramps. In front of a curb cut or ramp which is located on public or private property in a manner which blocks access to the curb cut or ramp.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.358[15])
Q. In More Than One Space. In any designated parking space so that any part of the vehicle occupies more than one such space or protrudes beyond the markings designating such space.
R. Parking or Terrace. Upon the parking or terrace, designated as that unpaved area between the curb line and the sidewalk line, except when duly approved by resolution of the Council. Parking may be permitted at such locations when requested in writing by property owners. Each such location must be properly marked by approved metal signs at the extremities of such location. The expense of such signs shall be borne by property owners.
2. East-West Streets. On the north side of all streets going east and west, except in those locations set forth below where parking is prohibited on the south side of the street:
A. Bay Hill Court.
B. Bay Hill Drive.
C. Forest Avenue between N.W. 105th Street and N.W. 109th Street.
D. Hawthorn Drive between N.W. 137th Street and N.W. 142nd Street.
E. Hazelwood Drive between N.W. 128th Street and N.W. 131st Street.
F. Hickory Avenue between Country Club Boulevard and N.W. 132nd Street.
G. Hickory Court.
H. Lake Pointe Drive between Willow Drive and N.W. 142nd Street.
I. Lakeview Drive between Country Club Boulevard and N.W. 149th Street.
J. Lincoln Avenue between N.W. 128th Street and N.W. 131st Street.
K. Ricardo Road between N.W. 104th Street and Rio Valley Drive.
L. Ridgeview Drive between N.W. 152nd Street and N.W. 155th Street.
M. Sheridan Avenue between N.W. 156th Street and Berkshire Parkway.
N. South Shore Drive between Lake Pointe Drive and N.W. 142nd Street.
O. Summit Drive between N.W. 138th Street and N.W. 152nd Street.
P. Sunset Terrace between N.W. 102nd Street and Rio Valley Drive.
Q. Walnut Ridge Circle.
R. Walnut Ridge Drive between N.W. 108th Street and N.W. 109th Street.
S. Wellington Ridge Drive from N.W. 123rd Street, west to its western terminus.
T. Wildwood Drive from N.W. 142nd Street west to N.W. 148th Street and from N.W. 156th Street west to N.W. 159th Street.
U. Woodcrest Drive from N.W. 149th Street, west to its western terminus.
V. Woodlands Parkway between N.W. 128th Street and Cedarwood Avenue.
3. North-South Streets. On the west side of all streets going north and south, except in those locations set forth below where parking is prohibited on the east side of the street:
A. Country Club Boulevard between University Avenue and Hickman Road.
B. Dover Bay Drive.
C. Lake Pointe Drive between University Avenue and Bay Hill Drive.
D. N.W. 75th Street between University Avenue and Harbach Boulevard.
E. N.W. 80th Court between Garrison Road and Northwest Drive.
F. N.W. 81st Street between University Boulevard and Harbach Boulevard.
G. N.W. 85th Street between Clark Street and Harbach Boulevard.
H. N.W. 90th Street between University Avenue and Indian Hills Drive.
I. N.W. 93rd Court.
J. N.W. 94th Street.
K. N.W. 97th Street between Lincoln Avenue and Clark Street.
L. N.W. 98th Street between Lincoln Avenue and Sunset Terrace.
M. N.W. 100th Place between Lincoln Avenue and N.W. 101st Street.
N. N.W. 102nd Street between N.W. 101st Street and Clark Street.
O. N.W. 104th Street between University Avenue and Rio Valley Drive.
P. N.W. 109th Street between Walnut Ridge and University Avenue.
Q. N.W. 121st Court.
R. N.W. 122nd Street.
S. N.W. 123rd Street.
T. N.W. 129th Street.
U. N.W. 131st Street.
V. N.W. 132nd Street between Cedarwood Avenue and Hickory Avenue.
W. N.W. 135th Street.
X. N.W. 136th Street.
Y. N.W. 138th Street between University Avenue and Lake Pointe Drive.
Z. N.W. 139th Street between Hawthorn Drive and Summit Drive.
AA. N.W. 140th Street between Hawthorn Drive and Summit Drive.
BB. N.W. 141st Street between Hawthorn Drive and Summit Drive.
CC. N.W. 145th Street between Hawthorn Drive and Summit Drive.
DD. N.W. 148th Street between Summit Drive and Wildwood Drive.
EE. N.W. 150th Court.
FF. N.W. 151st Court.
GG. N.W. 152nd Street.
HH. N.W. 155th Street.
II. N.W. 157th Street between Sheridan Avenue and the north corporate limits.
JJ. N.W. 159th Street between Wildwood Drive and Hickman Road.
KK. N.W. 160th Street between Sheridan Avenue and the north corporate limits.
LL. N.W. 161st Street between Sheridan Avenue and the north corporate limits.
MM. N.W. 166th Street between Horton Drive and N.W. 165th Street.
NN. N.W. 168th Street between Douglas Parkway and Baxter Drive.
OO. N.W. 177th Court north of Baxter Drive.
PP. N.W. 177th Street north of Phoenix Drive.
QQ. N.W. 178th Court north of Baxter Drive.
RR. N.W. 178th Street north of Madison Drive.
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