A. One-Way Streets And Alleys:
1. All vehicles so parked or stopped in the alleys designated in subsection 6-3-4A1 of this title shall be parked or stopped facing in the proper direction for legal traffic thereon, and on the north side thereof. (1975 Code §9-5.05)
2. All vehicles so parked or stopped in the alley designated in subsection 6-3-4A2 of this title shall be parked or stopped facing in the proper direction for legal traffic thereon, and on the south side thereof. (1975 Code §9-5.06)
B. Fire Zone Number One:
1. Parking In Alleys:
a. No person shall park or stop any vehicle for any purpose other than the loading or unloading of passengers or material in any alley within the limits of fire zone number one. (1975 Code §9-5.03)
No stop for the loading or unloading of passengers shall be more than three (3) minutes, nor for the loading or unloading of materials for more than thirty (30) minutes in any such alley. (1975 Code §9-5.04)
b. No vehicle shall be parked or stopped in such a manner as to obstruct the passage of any other vehicle in any alley within the limits of fire zone number one. (1975 Code §9-5.07)
2. Parking Heavy Vehicles: No person shall stop, park or leave standing any vehicle of more than two (2) tons' capacity, whether attended or unattended, on any street, excepting alleys, within the limits of fire zone number one; excepting, that vehicles of more than two (2) tons' capacity may be stopped, parked or left standing for the purpose of loading or unloading merchandise between the hours of seven o'clock (7:00) A.M. and ten o'clock (10:00) A.M. of any day in zones designated for loading and unloading of merchandise by the chief of police for the city. (1975 Code §9-5.08)
C. All Night Parking: No person shall stop, stand or park their vehicles on any street designated by resolution of the city council as all night parking prohibited streets for any period of time between the hours of two o'clock (2:00) A.M. and six o'clock (6:00) A.M. of any day; provided, that this subsection shall not apply to a vehicle of any regularly licensed physician when actually engaged in making professional calls. (1975 Code §9-11.08)
D. Parkways: No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle within any parkway. (1975 Code §9-10.01)
E. Parking Near Schools:
1. The city chief of police is hereby authorized to erect signs indicating that no parking upon that side of any street adjacent to any school property shall be permitted, when such parking would, in his opinion, interfere with traffic or create a hazardous situation.
2. When official signs are erected prohibiting parking upon that side of a street adjacent to any school property, no person shall park a vehicle in any such designated place. (1975 Code §9-10.09)
F. Parking Vehicles For Certain Purposes:
1. Storage: No person who owns or has possession, custody or control of any vehicle shall park such vehicle upon any street or alley for more than seventy two (72) consecutive hours in any thirty (30) day period.
2. Vehicles For Sale: No operator of any vehicle shall park said vehicle upon any street in this city for the principal purpose of advertising or displaying it for sale, unless authorized by a resolution of the city council.
3. Repairing Or Greasing Vehicles: No person shall construct or cause to be constructed, repair or cause to be repaired, grease or cause to be greased any vehicle or any part thereof upon any public street in this city. Temporary emergency repairs may be made upon a public street.
4. Washing Or Polishing Vehicles For A Fee: No person shall wash or cause to be washed, polish or cause to be polished any vehicle or any part thereof upon any public street in this city when a charge is made for such service. (Ord. 2003-11, 12-16-2003)
G. Parking Of Heavy Trucks Regulated:
1. It is unlawful to leave, park or allow to be parked any commercial vehicle exceeding a maximum gross weight of five (5) tons commonly described as a truck, truck and trailer, or tractor, whether attended or not attended, on any public street, or alley fronting on any property zoned as residential, or in a residential area within the city, except that such parking will be permitted along those truck routes as designated in section 6-3-12 of this title where such parking is not restricted by appropriate signage. Nothing within this section relating to the parking or standing of commercial vehicles in excess of five (5) tons in a residential area will be effective with respect to any commercial vehicle making pick ups or deliveries of goods, wares and merchandise from or to any building or structure located on the restricted streets for the purpose of delivering materials to be used in the actual and bona fide repair, alteration, remodeling or construction of any building or structure upon the restricted street for which a building permit has previously been obtained.
2. For residents conducting a permitted home occupation in a residential area, only one vehicle, no larger than a one ton truck, may be used by the occupant directly or indirectly in conjunction with the home occupation. (Ord. 2014-02, 7-1-2014)
H. Parking, Stopping Or Letting Vehicles Stand In Certain Zones And Areas:
1. Except for temporary loading and unloading purposes, no person shall park, stop, or let stand any vehicle on private property in any zone of the city in such a manner that any portion of the vehicle extends beyond the property line into the public right of way and obstructs or seriously impedes the view of the driver of any vehicle lawfully approaching an intersection or while said driver lawfully enters or leaves any driveway; provided, however, that this subsection H1 shall not apply to vehicles parked, stopped, or let stand in the private driveway of private property constituting a corner lot where the vehicle cannot reasonably be parked in the driveway without encroaching beyond the property line into the right of way.
2. No person shall store, park, or let stand any vehicle in any street or alley of the city in any residential district for a continuous period of more than seventy two (72) hours in any thirty (30) day period.
3. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections H1 and H2 of this section, approval may be granted by the chief of police for the temporary parking of a vehicle on a residential public street immediately adjacent thereto for up to seven (7) additional days if requested by the resident and if the vehicle is owned by someone other than the resident and good cause is shown. Said approval shall be visibly displayed on the vehicle. (Ord. 2003-11, 12-16-2003)