No person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, or in compliance with the directions or a police officer or traffic-control device in any of the following places.
(A) On the sidewalk.
(B) On a crosswalk.
(C) Within 30 feet of any flashing beacon, stop sign, or traffic-control signal located at the side of a street or roadway. Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction, when such stopping, standing, or parking would obstruct traffic.
(D) Upon any bridge or other elevated structure or with any underpass structure.
(E) Upon any town property between the hours of 12:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. without town approval.
(F) On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped, standing, or parked at the edge or curb of a street.
(G) On the paved surface of any roadway or street listed in the schedule of traffic and parking regulation by street which are maintained as provided in this code.
(H) Within 20 feet of any intersection.
(I) Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.
(J) In front of a public or private driveway.
(K) On the street within ten feet of either side of a mailbox so as to block access for U.S. Postal Service delivery.
(L) Upon any area designated as no parking area when said areas are appropriately marked.
(M) Within 20 feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station.
(N) In a space designated with a sign for disabled persons, or when the vehicle does not display the distinguishing registration plate, windshield placard, or disabled registration plate or placard issued pursuant to G.S. § 20-37.6.
(O) On a street within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing.
(Ord. passed 12-11-2023)