SECTION:
10.52.010: Prohibited In Certain Areas
10.52.020: Parking Regulations; Sign Placement
10.52.030: Unattended Motor Vehicle
10.52.040: Regulation Of Vehicle Impounding
10.52.050: Reclaiming Impounded Vehicles
10.52.060: Fee And Expense; Lien
10.52.070: Notice Of Impounding
10.52.080: Form Of Notice
10.52.090: Proof Of Notice
10.52.100: Sale Of Unclaimed Vehicles
10.52.110: Certificate Of Sale
10.52.120: Disposition Of Monies Received
10.52.130: Recordkeeping
10.52.140: Approach To Parking Space
10.52.150: Parking Not To Obstruct Traffic
10.52.160: Parking In Alleys
10.52.170: Street Maintenance; Overnight Parking Prohibited
10.52.180: Parking For Certain Purposes Prohibited
10.52.190: Parking Prohibited Where
10.52.200: Signs And Markings
10.52.210: Parking Time Limited On Streets
10.52.215: Residential Parking Permit Program
10.52.220: Cutting Through Corners
10.52.230: Stop When Traffic Obstructed
10.52.240: Parking In Ditches
10.52.250: Placing No Parking Signs Prohibited
10.52.260: Public Parking Areas
10.52.270: Excessive Noise And Pollution
10.52.280: Handicapped Parking
10.52.285: Regulation Of Private Booting And Towing Practices
10.52.290: Stopping, Standing And Parking; Violation; Penalty
A. Stopping, Standing Or Parking Vehicle Prohibited; Exception: No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with 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 fifteen feet (15') of a fire hydrant;
5. On a crosswalk;
6. Within twenty feet (20') of a crosswalk at an intersection;
7. Within thirty feet (30') upon the approach to 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 thirty feet (30') of points on the curb immediately opposite the ends of a safety zone, unless the traffic authority indicates a different length by signs or markings;
9. Within fifty feet (50') of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing;
10. Within twenty feet (20') of the driveway entrance to any fire station or within seventy five feet (75') of said entrance when properly signposted;
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. Upon any bridge or other elevated structure upon a highway or within a highway tunnel;
14. At any place where signs or markings placed by order of the Municipal Council prohibit stopping;
15. In any parking stall marked for angle parking with the rear wheels of the vehicle adjacent to the curb;
16. In any parking stall marked by painted lines unless the vehicle is entirely within such parking space or painted lines upon the surface of the street or parking area;
17. On that portion of an unlaned roadway which is within fifteen feet (15') from the center of such roadway on a street not having adjacent curbs;
18. Parked in a direction opposite to the direction of traffic flow on a one-way street;
19. In any public transit bus loading zone, which shall include areas:
a. Adjacent to a red painted curb,
b. Between two (2) signs designating the space between them to be a bus loading zone,
c. Within sixty feet (60') of any sign designating the area to be a bus loading zone,
d. Public transit buses engaged in an official function relating to intracity transportation of passengers are exempt from the provisions of this subsection;
20. Along the east side of Third East Street between First and Second North Street;
21. On the area between the curb (and if no curb the edge of the paved roadway) and the sidewalk that is located within the public right-of-way.
B. Unlawful Moving Of Vehicle: No person shall move a vehicle not lawfully under his control into any such prohibited area or away from a curb such distance as is unlawful.
C. Electric Charging Stations:
1. No person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle, other than an electric vehicle, within any space marked or signed as reserved for the charging of electric vehicles.
2. It is unlawful to park, or permit to be parked, any electric vehicle in a space with an electric vehicle charging station if such electric vehicle is not in the process of charging.
3. Electric vehicles may be parked in any space designated for public parking, subject to the same regulations that apply to any other vehicle that would park in that space.
(Ord. 24-06, 2024: Ord. 19-05, 2019)
A. Except as otherwise provided in this section, every vehicle stopped or parked upon a two-way roadway shall be stopped or parked with the right hand wheels parallel to and within twelve inches (12") of the right hand curb or as close as practicable to the right edge of the right hand shoulder so as not to be facing oncoming traffic.
B. On one-way streets vehicles may also park parallel with the curb and with the left hand wheels adjacent to and within eighteen inches (18") of the left hand curb.
C. Angle parking is permitted on any street containing painted lines designating parking at an angle to the curb.
D. The Chief of Police after obtaining the prior approval of the Municipal Council may place signs prohibiting or restricting the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles on any street or highway where after a public hearing it is determined that such stopping, standing or parking would unduly interfere with the free movement of traffic thereof. Such signs as placed by the Chief of Police or the State Road Commission shall be official signs, and no person shall stop, stand or park any vehicle in violation of the restrictions stated on such signs. (Prior Code § 42-14-2)
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