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No person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle for any purpose or period of time, other than for the expeditious loading or unloading of passengers or materials, in any place marked as a loading zone during hours and days when the regulations applicable to that curb loading zone are effective, and then only for a period not to exceed three minutes for passengers or 20 minutes for materials.
(Ord. 1981-6, passed 6-9-81) Penalty, see §72.99
Cross-reference:
Designated loading zones, see Chapter 75 Schedule IV
(A) Residential districts. No person owning, leasing, possessing or operating a truck, trailer, bus, tractor, or tractor and trailer, or any other vehicle which is taller, wider, and longer than a conventional station wagon, pick-up truck, or van, except a bus used for school purposes in a bus zone, shall be permitted to park the same upon any street or alley within the residential district of the corporate limits of the town. However, such vehicles may park for a sufficient time to make deliveries or pick up merchandise, provided such parking does not interrupt the regular flow of traffic and does not create a hazard for the safety of others.
(B) Business districts. In the business district, no truck, bus, or recreational vehicle which is taller, wider, and longer than a conventional station wagon or pick-up truck shall park upon any street or alley within the corporate limits of the town longer than one hour.
However, such vehicles may park for a sufficient time to make deliveries or pick up merchandise in the regular course of business, provided such parking does not interrupt the regular flow of traffic does not create a hazard for the safety of others and provided complies with all other parking regulations in force in the town.
(C) Notwithstanding the provisions of divisions (A) or (B), a truck or bus may be parked upon a street in a business or residential district after obtaining written permission from the Town Marshal, which shall stipulate the location and length of time the vehicle may be parked.
(Ord. 1981-6, passed 6-9-81; Am. Ord. 2000-14, passed 12-28-00) Penalty, see §72.99
BUS STOPS; TAXI STANDS
The Town Board of Trustees is hereby authorized to establish bus stops and taxi stands on public streets, in such places and in such numbers as they shall determine to be of the greatest benefit and convenience to the public. Every bus stop or taxi stand shall be designated by appropriate signs.
(Ord. 1981-6, passed 6-9-81)
Cross-reference:
Designated bus stops, taxi stands, see Chapter 75 Schedules V and VI
No person shall stand or park a vehicle other than a bus in a bus stop or other than a taxi in a taxi stand when such stops have been officially designated and appropriately signed. However, the driver of a passenger vehicle may temporarily stop therein for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading passengers when such stopping does not interfere with any bus or taxi entering, occupying, or departing that stop.
(Ord. 1981-6, passed 6-9-81) Penalty, see §72.99
The operator of a bus shall enter a bus stop on a public street in such a manner that the bus, when stopped to load or unload passengers or baggage, shall be in a position with the right front wheel of the vehicle not farther than 18 inches from the curb. The bus shall be approximately parallel to the curb so as not to unduly impede the movement of other vehicular traffic.
(Ord. 1981-6, passed 6-9-81) Penalty, see §72.99
VIOLATIONS
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