CHAPTER 72: PARKING REGULATIONS
Section
   72.01   Parking prohibited in specific places
   72.02   Selling merchandise from parked vehicles
   72.03   Handicapped parking on public or private property
   72.04   Presumption in reference to illegal parking
 
   72.99   Penalty
§ 72.01 PARKING PROHIBITED IN SPECIFIC PLACES.
   (A)   Prohibited places. Except as otherwise provided in division (B) below, no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with law or the directions of a police officer or traffic-control device, in any of the following places:
      (1)   On a sidewalk;
      (2)   In front of a public or private driveway;
      (3)   Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant, or if in an area serviced by a volunteer fire department, within 30 feet of a fire hydrant;
      (4)   Within an intersection;
      (5)   On a crosswalk;
      (6)   Within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection;
      (7)   Within 30 feet upon the approach to any flashing beacon, stop sign or traffic-control signal located at the side of a roadway;
      (8)   Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb or within 30 feet of points on the curb immediately opposite the ends of a safety zone, unless the authority having jurisdiction indicates a different length by signs or marking;
      (9)   Within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing;
      (10)   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);
      (11)   Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when stopping, standing or parking would obstruct traffic;
      (12)   On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street;
      (13)   Upon any bridge or other elevated structure upon a highway or within a highway underpass; or
      (14)   At any place where official signs prohibit stopping.
   (B)   Solid waste collection vehicles. No person engaging in the collection and disposal of solid waste or recycling material, or both, as a business, pursuant to the provisions of the State Solid Waste Management Act, shall stop, stand or park a vehicle, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with law or the directions of a police officer or traffic-control device, in any of the following places:
      (1)   On a sidewalk;
      (2)   Within an intersection;
      (3)   Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when stopping, standing or parking would obstruct traffic;
      (4)   Upon any bridge or other elevated structure upon a highway or within a highway underpass; or
      (5)   At any place where official signs prohibit stopping.
   (C)   Moving vehicle of another into prohibited area. No person shall move a vehicle not lawfully under the control of the person into any prohibited area or away from a curb such distance as is unlawful.
(Prior Code, § 6-3-1) Penalty, see § 72.99
Statutory reference:
   Similar provisions, see 27A O.S. §§ 2-10-101 et seq.
§ 72.02 SELLING MERCHANDISE FROM PARKED VEHICLES.
   It is unlawful for any person to park any vehicle upon a street in the town and offer merchandise for sale therefrom. In addition to the penalty provided in this traffic code, the sale of merchandise from parked vehicles on streets in the town is declared to be dangerous to traffic and to the persons congregating around the vehicle and constitutes a public nuisance.
(Prior Code, § 6-3-2) Penalty, see § 72.99
§ 72.03 HANDICAPPED PARKING ON PUBLIC OR PRIVATE PROPERTY.
   It is unlawful for any person to place or park a motor vehicle in any parking space on private property accessible to the public and where the public is invited or public property that is designated and posted as a reserved area for parking of motor vehicles of a physically disabled person unless such person has a physical disability insignia as under the provisions of 47 O.S. § 15-112 and such insignias are displayed as provided in 47 O.S. § 15-112 or regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
(Prior Code, § 6-3-3) Penalty, see § 72.99
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