No oil tanker, gasoline transport or tank truck transporting inflammable liquids shall park or stop for any period of time within the limits of any street or alley of the city except to load or unload its cargo in a safe and expeditious manner; provided that drivers of oil tankers, gasoline transports or tank trucks may stop or park their vehicles 1 time while enroute through the city on arterial streets or highways therein for a period of time not more than 30 minutes for rest and meals; and provided further that, in case of breakdown or stalling on account of exhaustion of its motor fuel on any of the streets, the stopping of the disabled vehicle for the reasonable time necessary to remove the vehicle to the next point where repairs can be made or to meet the emergency shall not be a violation of this section. No oil tanker, gasoline transport or tank truck, whether containing any inflammable materials or not, shall park or stop for any period of time on any private premises within the city, save and except for purposes of loading or unloading, or breakdowns, unless the private premises are situated outside the fire limits and are used and employed exclusively for the conduct of the wholesale or retail petroleum business with ample facilities for parking oil tankers and gasoline transports or tank trucks.
(Prior Code, § 50-246) Penalty, see § 76.99