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(a) Except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, or in compliance with law or the directions of a police officer, or official traffic-control device, no person shall:
(1) Stop, stand or park a vehicle:
a. On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street;
b. On a sidewalk;
c. Within an intersection;
d. On a crosswalk;
e. 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 the Traffic Engineer indicates a different length by signs or markings;
f. Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when stopping, standing or parking would obstruct traffic;
g. Upon any bridge or other elevated structure upon a highway or within a highway tunnel;
h. On any railroad tracks;
i. At any place where official signs prohibit stopping;
j. Within five hundred (500) feet where fire apparatus has stopped in answer to a fire alarm; or
k. Within five hundred (500) feet of any traffic accident or other emergency situation when police officers are in attendance, provided that motor buses, for the purpose of taking on or discharging passengers, may be stopped in the places designated as bus zones, or on the highway side of a vehicle illegally parked in a legally designated bus loading zone.
(2) Stand or park a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except momentarily to pick up or discharge a passenger or passengers:
a. In front of a public or private driveway;
b. Within fifteen (15) feet of a fire hydrant;
c. Within twenty (20) feet of a crosswalk at an intersection;
d. Within thirty (30) feet upon approach to any flashing signal, stop sign or traffic- control signal located at the side of a roadway;
e. Within twenty (20) feet of the driveway entrance of any fire station and on the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station within seventy-five (75) feet of such entrance when properly sign-posted; or
f. At any place when official signs prohibit standing.
(3) Park a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise or passengers:
a. Within fifty (50) feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing;
b. At any place where official signs prohibit parking;
c. In any place or in any manner so as to block or hamper the immediate use of and immediate egress from any emergency exit or exits conspicuously marked as such of buildings;
d. In any place or in any manner so as to block or hamper the immediate use of and immediate egress from any fire escape conspicuously marked as such providing an emergency means of egress from any building.
(4) A vehicle shall not be parked in a parking space clearly identified by an official sign as being reserved for use by handicappers, which is on public property or private property open to use by the public, unless the vehicle has identification issued by the Michigan Secretary of State or similar identification issued by another State properly displayed, indicating that the vehicle has been certified as being used by a handicapper.
Any person who is the owner or managing agent for private property available for public use may apply to the Department of Public Works, Building and Safety Inspections Division for help in establishing posted handicapper parking spaces.
(b) The Flint Police Department may provide for the immediate removal of a vehicle parked in a posted tow-away zone in violation of this section to a place of safekeeping at the expense of the registered owner of the vehicle, pursuant to § 28-38 of the Code of the City of Flint.
(c) No person shall move a vehicle not lawfully under his control into any such prohibited area or away from a curb such distance as is unlawful.
(Ord. 894, passed 1-5-1950; Ord. 2215, passed 5-18-1970; Ord. 2645, passed 5-22-1978; Ord. 3037, passed 6-8-1987)
Cross-reference:
Garbage-hauling vehicles, parking of, see § 30-5
Parking in:
Evacuation areas during civil defense test, see § 14-4
Vehicles, leaving in street, see § 42-12
Statutory reference:
Similar State law, see MCLA 257.674
Violation of the provisions of § 28-94(a)(4) of the Code of the City of Flint shall be a civil infraction, and for any person being found responsible for such a civil infraction a fine shall be imposed in the minimum amount of one hundred dollars ($100.00) or the maximum fine allowable by State law unless the fine is suspended or waived in the discretion of the Court due to a grave injustice.
(Ord. 2733, passed 8-13-1979; Ord. 3037, passed 6-8-1987)
Any vehicle displaying identification issued by the Michigan Secretary of State or similar identification issued by another State indicating that such vehicle has been certified as being used by a handicapper shall be entitled to parking for such motor vehicle free of charge in off-street lots administered by the City of Flint or the Downtown Development Authority and on any of the streets or parts of streets, including metered and time limit areas, but not in prohibited parking areas, in accordance with the limitations, restrictions and/or prohibitions placed on parking by this Code or other ordinance or by State law.
(Ord. 2005, passed 10-13-1967; Ord. 3037, passed 6-8-1987)
No person shall stand or park a vehicle upon any highway for the principal purpose of:
(a) Displaying it for sale or advertising display.
(b) Washing, greasing or repairing such vehicle, except for repairs necessitated by an emergency.
(Ord. 894, passed 1-5-1950)
Pursuant to the provisions of resolutions adopted by the Board of Education at regular meetings held on July 7, 1971, February 9, 1972 and December 1, 1982, no person shall stop, stand or park any vehicle at any of the following locations, except when necessary to avoid conflicts with other traffic or in compliance with the direction of a police officer, at any place where signs are posted prohibiting parking; and provided further, that no person shall park any vehicle in any place where signs designate reserved parking unless there is exhibited on the vehicle a permit authorizing parking in reserved areas; and provided further, that no motor vehicle shall be operated at any such location at a speed in excess of fifteen (15) miles per hour or in violation of any traffic sign, light or other traffic-control device erected at such locations, or in violation of the traffic ordinances of the City of Flint.
(a) Bounded on the south by East Court Street, on the west by Crapo Street, on the north by East Kearsley Street on the east by Gilkey Creek.
(b) The east twenty-six acres of Lot 1, Section 5 plat of Section 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8 of the Reserve at and near the Grand Traverse on the Flint River, except a parcel described as: Beginning at a point on the westerly line of the Board of Education property which is north 64 degrees 25 minutes 30 seconds west along the centerline of Mackin Road 497.07 feet and north 41 degrees 11 minutes east along the westerly line of Board of Education property 1,918.49 feet from the southwest corner of the recorded plat of Civic Manor; thence continuing along the westerly line north 41 degrees 26 minutes 15 seconds east 515.41 feet to the northerly line of the Board of Education property; thence south 45 degrees 31 minutes 45 seconds east along the northerly line 40.06 feet; thence south 41 degrees 26 minutes 15 seconds west 513.28 feet; thence north 48 degrees 33 minutes 45 seconds west 40.00 feet to the place of beginning; also part of Lot 1, Section 5, plat of Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8 of the Reserve at and near the Grand Traverse on the Flint River beginning north 64 degrees 25 minutes 30 seconds west 597.07 feet and north 41 degrees 11 minutes east 31.15 feet from the southwest corner of Civic Manor; thence north 64 degrees 25 minutes 30 seconds west 41.53 feet; thence north 41 degrees 11 minutes east 513.18 feet; thence north 64 degrees 22 minutes 30 seconds west 354.15 feet; thence south 32 degrees 54 minutes 30 seconds west 38.35 feet; thence north 64 degree 37 minutes 30 seconds west 130 feet; thence south 32 degrees 54 minutes 30 seconds west 460.25 feet, thence north 64 degrees 25 minutes 30 seconds west 307.19 feet; thence north 42 degrees 05 minutes 45 seconds east 1,162.35 feet; thence south 47 degrees 54 minutes 15 seconds east 360 feet; thence north 42 degrees 5 minutes 45 seconds east 547 feet; thence south 47 degrees 54 minutes 15 seconds east 344.14 feet; thence south 41 degrees 26 minutes 15 seconds west 1,794.12 feet to the place of beginning, Township 7 North, Range 6 East. Also beginning at the intersection of the northerly line of Mallery Street and the easterly line of Dayton Heights, according to the recorded plat thereof, recorded in Liber 9 of plats on page 7, Genesee County, Michigan, records; thence south 47 degrees 48 minutes east 360 feet; thence north 42 degrees 12 minutes east 847 feet; thence north 47 degrees 48 minutes west to the easterly line of Dayton Heights, as recorded; thence southwesterly along the easterly line of Dayton Heights, as recorded, to the point of beginning, containing approximately seven acres, and being part of Lot 1, Section 5 of plats of Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8 of the reserve at and near the Grand Traverse on the Flint River. Also part of Lots 50, 51, 52 and 53 of the Thornton Subdivision, according to the plat thereof as recorded in Liber 6 of plats, page 24, Genesee County Records, described as: Beginning at the northeast corner of Lot 50; thence north 87 degrees 23 minutes west 36.01 feet along the north line of Lot 50; thence south one degree 02 minutes west 196.10 feet parallel to the east line of such lot; thence south 25 degrees 23 minutes 30 seconds west 173.09 feet to a point on the southerly line of Lot 53; thence south 46 degrees 17 minutes east 37.92 feet along the southerly line of Lot 53 to a point that is north 46 degrees 17 minutes west 108.16 feet from the southwest corner of Lot 53; thence north 25 degrees 23 minutes 30 seconds east 175.59 feet; thence northeasterly 17.52 feet along a curve to the left having a radius of 1,096.28 feet to a point on the east line of Lot 53; point being southerly 32.72 feet from the northeast corner of Lot 53; thence north 1 degree 02 minutes east 202.53 feet along the east line of Lots 53, 52, 51 and 50 to the point of beginning.
(c) Bounded on the south by Torrey Road, on the west by Hammerberg Road, on the north by Swartz Creek and on the east by Brook Street.
(d) A parcel of land lying north of West Carpenter Road for a depth of 1,430 feet, adjacent and west of Powers Catholic High School and east of Fleming Road extended north of West Carpenter Road.
(e) Bounded on the south by Pierson Road, on the west by Detroit Street, on the north by Mott Avenue and on the east by Harvard Street.
(f) Bounded on the south by McClellan Street, on the west by Essex Street extended, on the north by Pasadena Avenue and on the east by Buick Street.
(g) Bounded on the south by Barbara Drive, on the west by Oxley Drive, on the north by Janice Drive extended, and on the east by Fleming Road.
(h) Bounded on the south by Berkley Street, on the west by Milbourne Avenue, on the north by Mackin Road and on the east by Chevrolet Avenue.
(i) Bounded on the south by Montana Avenue, on the west by Franklin Avenue, on the north by Utah Avenue and on the east by Vernon Avenue extended.
(j) Bounded on the south by Hemphill Road, on the west by Camden Avenue, on the north by Ingleside Avenue and on the east by Grand Traverse.
(k) Bounded on the south by Brown Street, on the west by Brabyn Avenue, on the north by Corunna road, and on the east by Downey Street.
(l) Bounded on the south by East Kearsley Street, on the east by Decker Street, on the north by Robert T. Longway Boulevard west to Forest Street, on the west by Forest Street south to Mathews Street, on the north by Mathews Street west to Crapo Street, on the west by Crapo Street south to Manning Court, on the north by Manning Court west to Avon Street, on the west by Avon Street south to East Kearsley Street.
(m) Bounded on the south by Lapeer Road, on the east by Averill Avenue and on the north by the I-69 expressway right-of-way and which is more particularly described as follows: Part of Section 16, T7N, R7E, described as follows: Commencing at a point on the centerline of Lapeer Road 40 feet west of the north and south quarter line of said section and running thence north 2 degrees 06 minutes 46 seconds west 50 feet for a point of beginning; thence north 2 degrees 06 minutes 46 minutes west 3 feet; thence northerly along a tangent curve to the right having a radius of 1,035 feet a distance of 523.86 feet; thence north 26 degrees 53 minutes 14 seconds east 199.31 feet; thence northerly along a tangent curve to the left having a radius of 1,352.5 feet a distance of 554.36 feet; thence south 88 degrees 08 minutes west parallel to the centerline of Lapeer Road 539.76 feet; thence south 2 degrees 06 minutes 46 seconds west 1,256.60 feet; thence north 88 degrees 08 minutes east 215.88 feet; thence south 2 degrees 06 minutes 46 seconds east 1,256.60 feet to the place of beginning, except that part of said above described premises lying north of a line which is 103 feet south of, measured at right angles parallel to the survey line of the eastbound roadway of Highway M-78 relocated.
(Ord. 894, passed 1-5-1950; Ord. 1468, passed 1-19-1959; Ord. 2303, passed 12-27-1971; Ord. 2308, passed 1-17-1972; Ord. 2320, passed 3-27-1972; Ord. 2573, passed 12-13-1976; Ord. 2865, passed 1-10-1983)
Pursuant to the provisions of MSA § 9.2660 and pursuant to the provisions of a resolution adopted by the Board of Trustees of Mott Community College at a regular meeting held on March 22, 1971, no person shall stop, stand or park any vehicle on property owned by the Mott Community College lying within the area bounded by Court Street on the south, Robert T. Longway Boulevard on the north, property owned by St. Joseph’s Hospital and Woodside Church on the east and property owned by the City Board of Education on the west, except when necessary to avoid conflicts with other traffic or in compliance with the direction of a police officer, at any place where signs are posted prohibiting parking; and provided further, that no person shall park any vehicle in any place where signs designate reserved parking unless there is exhibited on the vehicle a permit authorizing parking in reserved area; and provided further, that no motor vehicle shall be operated on such property at a speed in excess of fifteen (15) miles per hour, or in violation of any traffic sign, light or other traffic- control device erected at such location, or in other violation of the traffic ordinances of the City of Flint.
(Ord. 2292, passed 11-8-1971; Ord. 2308, passed 12-27-1971; Ord. 2573, passed 12-13-1976)
Statutory reference:
Regulation of vehicles on school property, see MCLA 257.961
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