(1) No person shall stop or park a vehicle;:
(a) In any place or manner that obstructs, blocks or impedes traffic;
(b) On a roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street;
(c) On a sidewalk;
(d) Within an intersection;
(e) On a crosswalk;
(f) Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb or within thirty (30) feet of points on the curb immediately opposite the ends of a safety zone, unless a different length is indicated by signs or markings;
(g) Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when stopping or parking would obstruct traffic;
(h) Upon any bridge or other elevated structure, or within a highway tunnel, unless signs or meters have been installed by the City to indicate that parking is permitted;
(i) On any railroad tracks;
(j) On any controlled-access street;
(k) In the dividing area or median of any divided street (paved or unpaved), including crossovers;
(l) At any place where official signs or markings prohibit stopping or parking;
(m) In front of a ramp for handicapped persons so as to obstruct access to said ramp;
(2) No person shall park a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except momentarily to pick up or discharge a passenger or passengers:
(a) In front of or within fifteen (15) feet of a public or private driveway, or garage entrance, unless otherwise designated;
(b) Opposite a public or private driveway, or garage entrance, unless there is at least twelve (12) feet of unobstructed roadway or otherwise designated;
(c) Within fifty (50) feet of the apex (center point) of a curve that would impede access of large emergency vehicles and fire apparatus;
(d) In any designated or properly marked fire lane;
(e) Within fifteen (15) feet of a fire hydrant;
(f) Within fifteen (15) feet of a mailbox;
(g) Within thirty (30) feet of a crosswalk at an intersection, unless otherwise designated;
(h) Within thirty (30) feet upon the approach to any flashing signal, stop sign, yield sign or traffic control signal located at the side of the roadway, unless otherwise designated;
(i) Within twenty (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 seventy-five (75) feet of said entrance (when properly marked or signposted).
(3) No person shall park a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except temporarily while actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise or passengers:
(a) Within fifty (50) feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing;
(b) In an alley;
(c) At any place where official signs or markings prohibit stopping or parking;
(d) Within thirty (30) feet of the nearest intersection, unless otherwise designated.
(4) No person shall park a vehicle on or adjacent to any street, or in any city owned and/or city controlled parking lot for the principal purpose of displaying such vehicle for sale.
(5) No person shall park a vehicle on or adjacent to any street, or in any city owned and/or city controlled parking lot for the principal purpose of washing or repairing such vehicle except in the case of repairs necessitated by an emergency.
(6) No person shall park a vehicle on or adjacent to any street, or in any city owned and/or city controlled parking lot for the primary purpose of advertising.
(7) The restrictions imposed by this Chapter shall not apply to the driver of any vehicle which is disabled in such manner and to such extent that it is impossible to avoid stopping and temporarily leaving the vehicle in such position. (Ord. #O17-10-18, Dec. 2017)