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No person shall park a vehicle upon any roadway for the principal purpose of:
(A) Displaying that vehicle for sale;
(B) Washing, greasing or repairing that vehicle, except for repairs necessitated by an emergency.
(1985 Code, § 9-4-114(f)) (Ord. 4-1951, passed 4-17-1951)
(A) The City Traffic Engineer may erect signs indicating no parking upon that side of any street adjacent to any school property when parking would, in his or her opinion, interfere with traffic or create a hazardous situation.
(B) When official traffic-control devices are erected indicating no parking upon that side of a street adjacent to any school property, no person shall park a vehicle in any such place.
(1985 Code, § 9-4-1-114(g)) (Ord. 4-1951, passed 4-17-1951)
(A) The City Traffic Engineer, with the approval of the City Traffic Commission, may erect signs indicating no parking upon any street when the width of the roadway does not exceed 25 feet or upon one side of a street as indicated by those signs when the width of the roadway does not exceed 30 feet.
(B) When official signs prohibiting parking are erected upon narrow streets under this section, no person shall park a vehicle upon that street.
(1985 Code, § 9-4-1-114(h)) (Ord. 4-1951, passed 4-17-1951)
(A) Street. The City Traffic Engineer, with the approval of the City Traffic Commission, may erect signs upon the left-hand side of any one-way street to prohibit the standing or parking of vehicles. No person shall stand or park a vehicle upon the left-hand side of any such street.
(1985 Code, § 9-4-1-114(i))
(B) Roadways. If a highway includes two or more separate roadways and traffic is restricted to one direction upon any such roadway, no person shall stand or park a vehicle upon the left-hand side of that one-way roadway unless signs are erected to permit that standing or parking. The City Traffic Engineer, with the approval of the City Traffic Commission, may determine when standing or parking shall be permitted upon the left-hand side of any such one-way roadway and may erect signs giving notice of that determination.
(1985 Code, § 9-4-1-114(j)) (Ord. 4-1951, passed 4-17-1951)
(A) The City Traffic Engineer, with the approval of the City Traffic Commission, may determine and designate by proper signs places not exceeding 100 feet in length where the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles would create an especially hazardous condition or would cause unusual delay to traffic.
(B) When official traffic-control devices are erected at hazardous or congested places, no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle in that place.
(1985 Code, § 9-4-1-114(k)) (Ord. 4-1951, passed 4-17-1951)
(A) City Traffic Engineer to designate curb loading zones. The City Traffic Engineer, with the approval of the City Traffic Commission, may determine the location of passenger and freight curb loading zones and shall place and maintain appropriate signs on those zones stating the hours during which the provisions of this section are applicable.
(B) Standing in passenger curb loading zones. No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle for any purpose or period of time other than for the expeditious loading or unloading of passengers in any place marked as a passenger curb loading zone during hours when the regulations applicable to that curb loading zone are effective and then only for a period not to exceed three minutes.
(C) Standing in freight curb loading zone. No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle for any purpose or length of time other than for the expeditious unloading and delivery or pickup and loading materials in any place marked as a freight curb loading zone during hours when the provisions applicable to that zone are in effect and then for no more than 30 minutes.
(D) City Traffic Engineer to designate public carrier stands. The City Traffic Engineer, with the approval of the City Traffic Commission, may establish bus stops and stands for other passenger common-carrier motor vehicles on streets in such places and in such number as he or she shall determine to be of the greatest benefit and convenience to the public. Every such bus stop, or other stand, shall be designated by appropriate signs.
(E) Parking of buses regulated. The driver of a bus shall not park upon any street in any business district at any place other than at a bus stop.
(F) Restricted use of bus and taxicab stands. No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle other than a bus in a bus stop or other than a taxicab in a taxicab stand when that stop or stand has been designated, except that the driver of a passenger vehicle may temporarily stop to load or unload passengers when that stopping does not interfere with any bus or taxicab about to enter that zone.
(1985 Code, § 9-4-1-114(l)) (Ord. 4-1951, passed 4-17-1951)
(A) Application. The provisions of this section shall apply at all times or at those times specified or as indicated on official traffic-control devices except when it is necessary to stop a vehicle to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or an official traffic-control device. However, craftsmen may park upon certain streets if they, during an emergency, park a vehicle on any street designated as a limited or no parking zone, if the owner of that vehicle holds a permit granting him or her that privilege, and if that permit shall be on the vehicle at the time that vehicle is being utilized for emergency business. No person who is an owner or operator shall violate any of the terms or conditions of any such permit.
(B) Craftsmen; paid permits.
(1) The City Controller may issue to any owner of a vehicle used by craftsmen a permit renewable annually allowing the operator of that vehicle the privilege of parking in an area where parking is limited if, in the opinion of the City Controller, that privilege is reasonably necessary in the conduct of the owner’s business.
(2) The fee for a craftsmen’s permit shall be $7.50 for a period of three successive months. Every permit issued to a craftsman shall expire on March 31, June 30, September 30 or December 31 for the quarter in which it is issued. These permits may be renewed from year to year upon payment of the quarterly renewal fees. No person shall be issued more than two such permits.
(3) Every craftsman’s permit issued under this section may be revoked if the craftsman suffers or permits the use of any vehicle owned or operated by him or her to be used contrary to the provisions of this section. No permit issued or granted under any provisions of this section shall be in any manner assignable or transferable. The permit shall designate the vehicle to which it is issued. The permit of any craftsman who violates or fails to comply with any provision of this section may be revoked or suspended in accordance with I.C. 36-4-5-5, as amended.
(C) Regulations not exclusive. The provisions of this section imposing a time limit on parking shall not relieve any person from the duty to observe other and more restrictive provisions prohibiting or limiting the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles in specified places or at specified times.
(D) Parking prohibited on certain streets. No person shall park a vehicle at any time upon any of the streets designated as a no parking zone. The City Traffic Engineer, with the approval of the City Traffic Committee, may designate certain areas where parking shall be permitted on Sundays or city holidays.
(E) Parking prohibited during certain hours on certain streets. No person shall park a vehicle in a limited parking zone between the hours set forth in this section, except on Sundays and city holidays.
(F) Parking time limited on certain streets. No person shall park a vehicle for longer than two hours at any time between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. of any day, except Saturday, when the hours shall be from 8:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. and excepting Sunday and city holidays, within any limited parking zone.
(G) Storage of vehicles. No person shall use streets for storage of vehicles or parking vehicles for more than 96 consecutive hours.
(1) No person shall park a motor vehicle upon any city street for a period longer than 96 consecutive hours except as permitted in this section.
(2) Any person who desires to park a motor vehicle upon any city street for more than 96 consecutive hours shall apply to the City Traffic Department for a permit to do so. The City Traffic Department shall grant that permit only after determining that:
(a) The safety of persons traveling on the street upon which it is desired to park that motor vehicle shall not be endangered; and
(b) The reason stated for parking a motor vehicle more than 96 consecutive hours are such that the granting of that permit is necessary and reasonable;
(c) There is no other place in which the motor vehicle could be parked for such a period and which is reasonably convenient to the place where that motor vehicle is to be parked.
(3) A permit granted by the City Traffic Department shall state the name of the person seeking the permit, the address at which the motor vehicle shall be parked, the model, kind and registration plate of the motor vehicle to be parked and the expiration date of that permit.
(1985 Code, § 9-4-1-114(m)) (Ord. 4-1951, passed 4-17-1951; Am. Ord. 6-1952, passed 5-6-1952; Am. Ord. 1-1953, passed 2-17-1953; Am. Ord. 57-1956, passed 2-6-1957)
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