CHAPTER 351
Parking Generally
351.01   Police may remove unattended vehicle which obstructs traffic.
351.02   Registered owner prima facie liable for unlawful parking.
351.03   Prohibited standing or parking places.
351.04   Manner of parallel parking; persons with a disability.
351.05   Manner of angle parking.
351.06   Selling or repairing vehicle upon roadway.
351.065   Parking prohibitions on private property; private tow-away zones.
351.07   Unattended vehicle; duty to stop engine, remove key, set brake and turn wheels.
351.08   Opening vehicle door on traffic side.
351.09   Truck loading zones.
351.10   Bus stops and taxicab stands.
351.11   Parking in alleys and narrow streets; exceptions.
351.12   Prohibition against parking on streets or highways.
351.13   Overnight parking generally.
351.14   Parking between sidewalk and street.
351.15   Stopping and parking by motor carriers. (Repealed)
351.155   Truck/trailer parking on residential streets.
351.16   Overnight parking of commercial vehicles.
351.17   Removal of vehicles from streets during emergency.
351.18   Snow emergency.
351.19   Prohibited front yard parking.
351.20   Authority of parking attendants.
351.21   Rental of parking spaces.
351.22   Use of City owned, operated or leased lots.
 
351.99   Penalty and waiver.
   CROSS REFERENCES
   See section histories for similar State law
   Police may remove ignition key from unattended vehicle - see TRAF. 303.03
   Willfully leaving vehicles on private or public property - see TRAF. 303.09, 303.10
   Parking near stopped fire apparatus - see TRAF. 331.27
   Lights on parked or stopped vehicles - see TRAF. 337.09
351.01 POLICE MAY REMOVE UNATTENDED VEHICLE WHICH OBSTRUCTS TRAFFIC.
   (a)   Whenever any police officer finds a vehicle standing upon a highway in violation of Ohio R.C. 4511.66 or a substantially equivalent municipal ordinance, 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 highway.
   (b)   Whenever any police officer finds a vehicle unattended upon any highway, bridge, or causeway, or in any tunnel, where such vehicles constitutes an obstruction to traffic, such officer may provide for the removal of such vehicle to the nearest garage or other place of safety.
(ORC 4511.67) (Ord. 1-58. Passed 3-3-58.)
351.02 REGISTERED OWNER PRIMA FACIE LIABLE FOR UNLAWFUL PARKING.
   In any hearing on a charge of illegally parking a motor vehicle, testimony that a vehicle bearing a certain license plate was found unlawfully parked as prohibited by the provisions of this Traffic Code, and further testimony that the record of the Ohio Registrar of Motor Vehicles shows that the license plate was issued to the defendant, shall be prima facie evidence that the vehicle was unlawfully parked, was so parked by the defendant. A certified registration copy, showing such fact, from the Registrar shall be proof of such ownership.
(Ord. 85-165. Passed 8-19-85.)
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