(A) Purpose. The purpose of this section is to regulate parking on county highways.
(‘82 Code, § 5-82-1)
(B) Parking restrictions.
(1) No person shall park any vehicle upon any highway, street, or in an alley in such a manner or under such conditions as would leave available less than ten feet of the width of the roadway for free movement of traffic.
(2) No person shall park a truck that is wider than 8 feet or higher than 10 feet or longer than 28 feet, which dimensions shall include any load carried thereon on any highway, street or alley, except when loading or unloading as provided by this chapter or other ordinance of the city.
(3) No person shall park a semitrailer, either along or coupled to a tractor on any highway, street or alley, that is when alone or coupled to a tractor, wider then 8 feet, higher than 10 feet or longer than 36 feet, which dimensions shall include any load carried thereon, except whey, loading or unloading.
(4) No person shall park a bus that is wider than 8 feet or higher than 10 feet or longer than 26 feet on any highway, street or alley.
(5) No person shall park any vehicle whose gross weight, including any load, exceeds 7,000 pounds on any highway, street or alley, except when loading or unloading.
(6) No person shall park any vehicle wider than 7 feet on any unimproved highway or street or any highway or street whose paved surface is less than 40 feet, except when loading or unloading.
(7) No person shall park any vehicle over seven feet high within 50 feet of any intersection, except when loading or unloading.
(‘82 Code, § 5-82-2)
(C) Exceptions.
(1) The provisions of divisions (B)(2) through (6) above shall not apply to any state highway within the county, nor to any vehicle which incurs mechanical failure when the person in charge of the disabled vehicle has placed one lighted flare or electric lantern at least 100 feet in front of such vehicle and one lighted flare or electric lantern at least 100 feet to the rear of such vehicle.
(2) The Sheriff may for specific purposes and for a limited time, grant approval for parking of vehicles not in compliance with this section.
(‘82 Code, § 5-82-3) (Ord. 76-30, passed 10-4-76) Penalty, see § 70.99