Parking on streets shall be limited as follows:
(A) It is unlawful for any person to stop, park or leave standing any vehicle upon any street for a continuous period in excess of 24 hours.
(B) The Public Works Director or the Chief of Police may, when authorized by resolution of the Council, designate certain streets, blocks or portions of streets or blocks as prohibited parking zones, or 5-minute, 10-minute, 15-minute, 30-minute, 1-hour, 2-hour, 4-hour, 6-hour, 8-hour, morning or afternoon rush hour limited parking zones and shall mark by appropriate signs any zones so established. The zones shall be established whenever necessary for the convenience of the public or to minimize traffic hazards and preserve a free flow of traffic. It is unlawful for any person to stop, park or leave standing any vehicle in a prohibited parking zone, for a period of time in excess of the sign-posted limitation, or during sign-posted hours of prohibited parking.
(C) It is unlawful for any person to remove, erase or otherwise obliterate any mark or sign placed upon a tire or other part of a vehicle by a police officer for the purpose of measuring the length of time the vehicle has been parked.
(D) For the purpose of enforcement of this section, any vehicle moved less than 1 block in a limited time parking zone shall be deemed to have remained stationary.
(E) Between November 1 and March 31 on First Street and Water Street only, from Mill Street to Varner Street, between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., parking shall only be allowed on an odd/even basis; on even-numbered days vehicles may park on the even-numbered side of the street and on odd-numbered days vehicles may park on the odd-numbered side of the street.
(Prior Code, § 9.08) (Am. Ord. 2018-18, passed 11-5-2018) Penalty, see §
73.99