(A) Stopping, standing, or parking restricted or prohibited on certain streets.
(1) The provisions of this section prohibiting the standing or parking of a vehicle shall apply at all times or at those times herein specified or as indicated on official signs 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 official traffic-control device.
(2) 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.
(3) The Administrator may impose restrictions or prohibitions on standing, stopping, or parking and they shall apply as follows.
(a) When signs are erected prohibiting parking at all times on certain streets, no person shall park a vehicle at any time upon any of the streets so designated.
(b) When signs are erected in each block giving that notice that stopping, standing, or parking is prohibited during certain hours on certain streets, no person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle between the hours specified on the sign of any day, except Sundays and public holidays, within the district or on any of the streets so designated.
(c) When signs are erected in each block giving notice that parking time is limited on certain streets, no person shall park a vehicle for longer than the time indicated on the signs between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. of any day, except Sundays and public holidays, within the district or on any of the streets so designated.
(d) Where curbs have been marked in yellow by the city giving notice that stopping, standing, or parking is prohibited, no person shall stop, stand, or park their vehicle within the area so marked.
(B) Unattended vehicles.
(1) Any vehicle which is left unattended on or along any street, alley, or public way for a period of 72 hours with valid police sticker as defined in division (B)(2) below which is inoperable, or does not have a valid license, may be removed and stored, with the owner of the vehicle so removed being liable for the towing and storage costs.
(2) (a) The Chief of Police may issue a sticker temporarily permitting street storage, upon application of any owner or agent of an owner for any vehicle which is operable and has a current license plate.
(b) Stickers shall expire 15 days after issuance.
(c) No owner, whether an individual, business, corporation, organization, partnership, or trust, is entitled to more than 4 stickers at any time.
(C) Limitations on turning around. The driver of any vehicle shall not turn the vehicle so as to proceed in the opposite direction upon any street in a business district and shall not upon any other street so turn a vehicle unless the movement can be made in safety and without interfering with other traffic.
(1981 Code, § 13-11) (Ord. 827, passed 7-23-1991) Penalty, see § 70.99