CHAPTER 72: STOPPING, STANDING, AND PARKING
Section
Special Stops Required
   72.01   Through streets and stop intersections
   72.02   Driving onto roadway from place other than roadway; stopping at sidewalk
   72.03   Stopping for school bus; signs and warning lights; sale of school bus
   72.04   Stopping for passenger van; signs and warning lights
   72.05   Obstructing intersection or crosswalk
Stopping, Standing, and Parking
   72.20   Stopping, standing, or parking outside of business or residence districts
   72.21   Officers authorizes to remove illegally stopped vehicles
   72.22   Stopping, standing, or parking prohibited in specific places
   72.23   Right and left parallel parking; angle parking; highway signs restricting parking, and the like
   72.24   Removal of vehicles parked, and the like on highways in emergencies; liability for costs of removal and storage; liens for towing and storage
   72.25   Signs on workers’ and church buses; when lawful for such buses to stop on highways and streets
   72.26   Contesting violations
On-Street Metered Parking
   72.40   Applicability
   72.41   Definitions
   72.42   Establishment of parking meter zones
   72.43   Existing parking meter zones continued in operation
   72.44   Days and hours meters to be in operation; required compliance by vehicle drivers
   72.45   Placement of meters; meter to signal whether parking space lawfully in use
   72.46   Marking of parking spaces; vehicles to park wholly within marked spaces
   72.47   Duty of driver to make deposit
   72.48   Prohibited acts; duty of driver to deposit coin in meter
   72.49   Overtime parking-generally
   72.50   Responsibility of owner
   72.51   Collection of coins from parking meters
   72.52   Disposition of parking meter revenue
 
   72.99   Penalty
SPECIAL STOPS REQUIRED
§ 72.01 THROUGH STREETS AND STOP INTERSECTIONS.
   (A)   City Council or other designated traffic authority may designate through streets or highways and erect stop signs at specified entrances thereto or may designate any intersection as a stop intersection and erect like signs at one or more entrances to such intersection. Every such sign shall bear the word “STOP” in letters not less than six inches in height, and such sign shall at nighttime be rendered luminous by steady or flashing internal illumination, or by a fixed floodlight projected on the face of the sign, or by efficient reflecting elements on the face of the sign. Every stop sign shall be erected as near as practicable to the nearest line of the crosswalk on the near side of the roadway.
   (B)   Every driver of a vehicle approaching a stop sign shall stop before entering the crosswalk on the near side of the intersection or in the event there is no crosswalk shall stop at a clearly marked stop line, but, if none, then at the point nearest the intersecting street or highway where the driver has a view of approaching traffic on the intersecting street or highway before entering the intersection, except when directed to proceed by a police officer or traffic control signal.
(Ord. passed 5-11-2021)
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