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§ 72.05 UNATTENDED VEHICLES.
   No person driving or in charge of a motor vehicle shall permit it to stand unattended without first stopping the engine and effectively setting the brakes thereon and, when standing upon any grade, turning the front wheels to the curb or side of the roadway.
(1998 Code, § 118-227) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 72.06 STARTING PARKED VEHICLE.
   No person shall start a vehicle which is stopped, standing or parked unless and until the movement can be made with safety.
(1998 Code, § 118-228) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 72.07 TEN FEET OF ROADWAY TO BE LEFT AVAILABLE FOR TRAFFIC.
   No person shall stop, stand or park any vehicle upon a street in such a manner or under such conditions as to leave available less than ten feet of the width of either lane of a roadway for free movement of the vehicular traffic; except that, a driver may stop temporarily during the actual loading or unloading of passengers or when necessary in obedience to traffic regulations or traffic signs or signals of a police officer.
(1998 Code, § 118-229) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 72.08 DESIGNATION AND MARKING OF PARKING STALLS; DESIGNATION OF AREAS WHERE PARKING IS PROHIBITED OR LIMITED.
   (A)   (1)   The Director of Transportation and Planning, or his or her designee, shall cause parking stalls to be maintained and marked off in and on such streets and parts thereof as may be designated, and he or she shall cause spaces in which parking is prohibited to be maintained and marked off in and on such streets and parts thereof as may be designated.
      (2)   The Director of Transportation and Planning, or his or her designee, shall also cause time limit parking areas to be maintained and marked off in and on such parts of streets as may be designated.
      (3)   All such spaces or areas shall be clearly indicated by appropriate signs or by markings on the pavement or curb.
   (B)   (1)   In areas designated as time limit parking areas, parking may be limited to any period prescribed.
      (2)   Such time limits shall be designated with clearly distinguished markings or signs at both ends of the time limit area and at reasonable intervals between the beginning and ending of such time limit area, indicating the time allowed for parking in such area.
   (C)   Any prohibition of or time limit on parking established under this section shall apply on such days and between such hours as prescribed.
(1998 Code, § 118-230)
§ 72.09 PARKING IN PROHIBITED AREAS; OVERTIME PARKING.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to cause, allow, permit or suffer any vehicle registered in his or her name or owned or operated by him or her or in his or her possession or under his or her control to be or remain in any space or area in which parking is prohibited as provided in § 72.08 of this chapter or in a time limit parking area for a longer period of time than that designated by the markings on the street or by signs clearly visible.
(1998 Code, § 118-231) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 72.10 PARKING OR STANDING IN ALLEYS.
   No person shall park a vehicle within an alley in such a manner or under such conditions as to block the free passage of other vehicles in the alley. Notwithstanding the provisions hereof, it shall be unlawful for any person to park a vehicle in any alley within the fire limits of the city, except when the vehicle is actually being used for the purpose of loading or unloading merchandise or passengers.
(1998 Code, § 118-232) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 72.11 VEHICLES EXCEEDING 25 FEET.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to park any vehicle, trailer or combination thereof on the streets, alleys or other public ways of the city which either shall exceed 25 feet in length or exceed 10,000 pounds in manufacturer gross vehicle weight.
(1998 Code, § 118-241) (Ord. 93-37, passed 7-7-1993; Ord. 07-20, passed 5-2-2007) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 72.12 PARKING OF NON-MOTOR VEHICLES.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to park any non-motor vehicle (including, but not limited to, boats and trailers) on the streets, alleys or other public ways of the city.
(1998 Code, § 118-242) (Ord. 93-37, passed 7-7-1993; Ord. 07-20, passed 5-2-2007) Penalty, see § 10.99
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