CHAPTER 71: PARKING REGULATIONS
Section
General Provisions
   71.01   Regulation or prohibition authorized
   71.02   General prohibitions; exceptions
   71.03   Obstructing street, intersection or entrance
   71.04   Display or repair of vehicle
   71.05   Current registration
   71.06   Time limits
   71.07   Parallel, angle and center parking
   71.08   Truck and trailer parking
   71.09   Removal of illegally stopped vehicles; liability for costs
Parking for Disabled Persons
   71.20   Definitions
   71.21   Designation of on-street parking spaces and access aisles; display of permits
   71.22   Designation of off-street parking stalls, spaces, and access aisles
   71.23   Personal permit; issuance; renewal
   71.24   Motor vehicle permit; issuance; renewal
   71.25   Permits; issuance; prohibitions; duplicates
   71.26   Permits; period of validity; renewal of temporary permits
   71.27   Permits nontransferable
   71.28   Removal of unauthorized vehicle
   71.29   Citation; complaint
 
   71.99   Penalty
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 71.01 REGULATION OR PROHIBITION AUTHORIZED.
   (A)   The Board of Trustees with respect to highways under its jurisdiction and within the reasonable exercise of the police power may regulate or prohibit stopping, standing or parking.
   (B)   If the Board regulates or prohibits stopping, standing or parking all vehicles or a particular kind or class of vehicles on a highway or a portion of a highway, no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle subject to such regulation or prohibition on the highway or portion thereof longer than a period of time necessary to load and unload freight or passengers.
Penalty, see § 71.99
Statutory reference:
   Regulation of highways by local authority, see Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-680
§ 71.02 GENERAL PROHIBITIONS; EXCEPTIONS.
   (A)   Except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or when in compliance with law or the directions of a peace officer or traffic control device, no person shall:
      (1)   Stop, stand or park any vehicle:
         (a)   On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street;
         (b)   On a sidewalk;
         (c)   Within an intersection;
         (d)   On a crosswalk;
         (e)   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 the Board of Trustees indicates a different length by signs or markings;
         (f)   Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when stopping, standing or parking would obstruct traffic;
         (g)   Upon any bridge or other elevated structure over a highway or within a highway tunnel;
         (h)   On any railroad track; or
         (i)   At any place where official signs prohibit stopping.
      (2)   Stand or park a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except momentarily to pick up or discharge a passenger or passengers:
         (a)   In front of a public or private driveway;
         (b)   Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant;
         (c)   Within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection;
         (d)   Within 30 feet of any flashing signal, stop sign, yield sign or other traffic control device located at the side of a roadway;
         (e)   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 such entrance when properly signposted; or
         (f)   At any place where official signs prohibit standing.
      (3)   Park a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise or passengers:
         (a)   Within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing; or
         (b)   At any place where official signs prohibit parking.
   (B)   No person shall move a vehicle not lawfully under his or her control into any such prohibited area or away from a curb such a distance as shall be unlawful.
(Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,166) Penalty, see § 71.99
§ 71.03 OBSTRUCTING STREET, INTERSECTION OR ENTRANCE.
   No person shall, except in case of an accident or emergency, stop any vehicle in any location where stopping will obstruct any street, intersection or entrance to an alley or public or private drive.
Penalty, see § 71.99
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