A. No driver of a vehicle shall stop, stand or park the vehicle in any of the following places except to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a peace officer or traffic control sign or signal:
1. Within an intersection.
2. On a crosswalk.
3. Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb or within ten feet (10') of points on the curb immediately opposite the ends of a safety zone unless otherwise indicated by signs.
4. Within fifteen feet (15') from the intersection of curb lines, or if none, then within fifteen feet (15') of the intersection of property lines at the intersection except at alleys.
5. Within ten feet (10') upon the approach of any flashing beacon, stop sign, yield sign, or traffic contol signal located at the side of the roadway.
6. Adjacent to the five (5) linear feet of curb closest to a fire hydrant. Where the street has no curb, this prohibition applies to the five (5) linear feet of road surface closest to the fire hydrant.
7. In front of a public or private driveway.
8. On a sidewalk.
9. Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction if standing, stopping or parking would obstruct traffic.
10. On a bridge, except when authorized.
11. No commercial vehicles used for pick up or delivery of merchandise or goods or passengers shall be stopped or parked in a lane of traffic when a parking space, loading zone or any other space is available at the curb or in an alley within one hundred fifty feet (150') of any building where pick up or delivery is to be made.
12. Within fifty feet (50') of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing.
13. Within one block of any fire
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14. Within twenty feet (20') of the driveway entrance to any fire station or along the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station within seventy five feet (75') of said entrance when properly signed.
15. Upon the median strip within the corporate limits of the city.
16. During a snow emergency, upon a street on which parking is prohibited by a snow emergency declaration.
17. On the “parking”, as defined in section 9-1-1 of this title.
18. In front of a curb cut or ramp located on public or private property in a manner which blocks access to the curb cut or ramp.
19. At any place where official signs prohibit stopping or parking.
20. In a bike rack, unless specifically authorized by the city manager pursuant to subsection 9-8-4B of this title.
21. Adjacent to a curb extension even if it is a commercial vehicle and there is no parking space, loading zone or other space available within one hundred fifty feet (150') of any building where pick up or delivery is to be made.
22. On a designated bicycle lane except as allowed in 9-8-4B.
B. Vehicles so located are subject to being towed pursuant to chapter 9 of this title.
(1994 Code; Ord. 09-4346, 6-16-2009; Ord. 11-4440, 8-2-2011, eff. 1-1-2012; Ord. 12-4464, 2-21-2012; Ord. 22-4877, 3-22-2022; Ord. 24-4936, 9-3-2024)