§ 72.01  PROHIBITED PARKING GENERALLY.
   (A)   No person shall park any vehicle or permit it to stand in any of the following locations:
      (1)   Provided in G.S. § 20-162, in front of a private driveway;
      (2)   As provided in G.S. § 20-162, within 15 feet of either direction of a fire hydrant (whether or not located in a public right-of-way) or the entrance to a fire station;
      (3)   As provided in G.S. § 20-162, within 15 feet of the intersection of curb lines or, if none, then within 15 feet of the intersection of property lines at an intersection of highways;
      (4)   Within an intersection or on a marked crosswalk;
      (5)   Within 30 feet of any traffic-control signal or device installed at an intersection, regardless of whether the vehicle is located within or outside of the public right-of-way;
      (6)   On a sidewalk or on the space between the sidewalk and the curb;
      (7)   In any portion of a roadway intended to carry traffic at the time such vehicle is parked or left standing;
      (8)   On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped, standing or parked at the edge of a curb or street;
      (9)   Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when such parking or standing would obstruct traffic;
      (10)   Upon any bridge, overpass or other elevated structure or within any tunnel or other underpass structure;
      (11)   Within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing;
      (12)   In any alley or private road in such a manner or under such conditions as to leave available less than ten feet of the width of the roadway for the free movement of vehicular travel or to block the driveway entrance to any abutting property; and/or
      (13)   In any parking space clearly marked as reserved for the handicapped, whether on public or private property, unless the driver of or a passenger in such vehicle is handicapped.
   (B)   The Administrator may install no-parking signs, yellow curb markings or other traffic-control devices to indicate where parking and standing is prohibited as stated in division (A) above, but enforcement of the provisions of this section is not dependent on the installation of such devices.
(Prior Code, § 6-23)  Penalty, see § 70.99