(A) No person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the 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 an intersection;
(4) Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant;
(5) On a crosswalk;
(6) Within 12 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection unless signs or markings indicate a lesser distance;
(7) Within 30 feet upon the approach of 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 signs or markings indicate a different length;
(9) Within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing. However, where permanent structures are located closer than 50 feet, parking is permitted in front of the structures unless otherwise prohibited and if the parked vehicle will not block the view in either direction of a locomotive or train;
(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 the entrance;
(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) On any bridge or other elevated structure on a highway or within a highway tunnel;
(14) At any place where official signs prohibit stopping; and
(15) On any part of the paved portion of any street, the width of the paved portion of which is 18 feet or less.
(B) No person shall move a vehicle not lawfully under his or her control into any prohibited area or away from the curb to an unlawful distance.
(Ord. 41, passed 5-7-1992) Penalty, see § 71.99