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§ 72.02 ANGLE/DIAGONAL PARKING HEAD-IN REQUIRED.
   Any and all motor vehicles utilizing an angle/diagonal parking space shall utilize such space by "head-in" parking. For purposes of this section, the term "HEAD-IN" is defined to mean that the front of the motor vehicle shall be nearest the curb.
(Ord. 65-7-89, passed 8-14-89; Am. Ord. 02-01-91, passed 1-14-91; Am. Ord. 67-09-21, passed 9-28-21) Penalty, see § 70.99
STOPPING, STANDING, OR PARKING PROHIBITED IN SPECIFIED PLACES
§ 72.10 PARKING NOT TO OBSTRUCT TRAFFIC.
   No person shall park any vehicle upon a street, other than an alley, in such a manner or under such conditions as to leave available less than 18 feet of the width of the roadway for free movement of vehicular traffic.
(Ord. 65-7-89, passed 8-14-89; Am. Ord. 67-09-21, passed 9-28-21) Penalty, see § 70.99
§ 72.11 PARKING IN ALLEYS.
   No person shall park a vehicle within an alley in such a manner or under such conditions as to leave available less than 12 feet of the width of the roadway for the free movement of vehicular traffic, and no person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle within an alley in such position as to block the driveway entrance to any abutting property.
(Ord. 65-7-89, passed 8-14-89; Am. Ord. 67-09-21, passed 9-28-21) Penalty, see § 70.99
§ 72.12 STOPPING, STANDING, OR PARKING PROHIBITED, NO SIGNS REQUIRED.
   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:
   (A)   On a sidewalk;
   (B)   In front of or between sidewalk and curb or immediately opposite a public or private driveway;
   (C)   Within an intersection;
   (D)   Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant;
   (E)   On a crosswalk;
   (F)   Within 20 feet of a crosswalk;
   (G)   Within 30 feet upon the approach to any flashing beacon, stop sign, or traffic-control signal located at the side of a roadway;
   (H)   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 (when fire station is properly signed);
   (I)   On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street;
   (J)   Within 30 feet of any railway crossing; and
   (K)   At any place where official signs or markings so designate.
   (L)   Within 50 feet of the traveled way of an intersecting road or alley.
(Ord. 65-7-89, passed 8-14-89; Am. Ord. 67-09-21, passed 9-28-21; Am. Ord. 14-05-24, passed 5-14-24) Penalty, see § 70.99
§ 72.13 NO STOPPING, STANDING, OR PARKING NEAR ON-STREET MAILBOXES.
    No person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle within ten feet of a mailbox located within public right-of-way, and having its installation approved by United States Postal Service post master.
(Ord. 02-01-24, passed 2-13-24) Penalty, see § 70.99
§ 72.14 NO STOPPING, STANDING, OR PARKING NEAR HAZARDOUS OR CONGESTED PLACES.
   (A)   The Board of Public Works & Safety is hereby authorized to determine and designate by proper signs places in which the stopping, standing, or parking of vehicles would create an especially hazardous condition or would cause unusual delay to traffic as shown in Chapter 78, Schedules VI and VII as from time to time amended by resolution duly adopted by the Board of Public Works & Safety.
   (B)   When official signs are erected at hazardous or congested places as authorized herein, no person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle in any such designated place. Notwithstanding the foregoing limitation for parking setback, at the intersection of 9th Street and Hannibal Street, parking is prohibited within 40 feet of the intersection on all comers. The City Street Commissioner is hereby authorized to place signs and paint curbs in an appropriate manner to identify to the public the prohibition against parking as stated herein.
(Ord. 65-7-89, passed 8-14-89; Am. Ord. 37-9-92, passed 9-29-92; Am. Ord. 67-09-21, passed 9-28-21) Penalty, see § 70.99
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