CHAPTER 72: TRAFFIC AND PARKING

Section

   72.01   Definitions

   72.02   Parking in a roadway

   72.03   U-turns

   72.04   Parking in certain spaces; limited hours

   72.05   Violations

   72.99   Penalty

§ 72.01 DEFINITIONS.

   For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.

   MOTOR VEHICLE. Every self-propelled vehicle, and vehicle designed for self-propulsion.

   PARK or PARKING. The standing of a vehicle whether or not occupied.

   ROADWAY. The portion of a street, alley or highway improved, designated or ordinarily used for vehicular traffic, exclusive of the shoulder thereof.

(Ord. 96-06, passed 11-5-1996)

§ 72.02 PARKING IN A ROADWAY.

   A person who stops, parks or leaves standing any motor vehicle, whether attended or not, wholly or partially upon the traveled portion of any roadway within the city, when it is practicable to stop, park or leave his or her motor vehicle standing off the traveled portion of said roadway, commits the offense of unlawfully parking in a roadway.

(Ord. 96-06, passed 11-5-1996) Penalty, see § 72.99