345.09 PARKING RESTRICTIONS.
   (a)   No person shall stop, stand or park a motor vehicle immediately in front of or at the rear of any building, except a vehicle while loading or unloading passengers or parcels, may be parked parallel to the building line or curb, except trucks or semitrailers loading or unloading at the rear of a building. Except as herein provided, no person shall park a vehicle in any place other than those places designated as parking places by markers, signs, lines or stripes.
   (b)   No person shall park a motor vehicle within ten feet of a fire hydrant in a Retail District.
   (c)   No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle on or across a crosswalk or sidewalk, within twenty feet of a crosswalk, within twenty feet of a stop sign or other traffic control device located at the side of the portion of a Retail District traversed by vehicles, or within ten feet of a doorway or other access or entrance to the rear of a building except vehicles loading or unloading. The Police Chief is empowered and authorized to designate or approve the marking of no-parking areas prescribed by this chapter by signs or painted lines or curbs.
   (d)   In addition to any other penalty and/or fine that may be imposed upon the owner and/or operator of a motor vehicle pursuant to the provisions of these Codified Ordinances, whoever violates this section shall be fined twenty-five dollars ($25.00) provided the payment of said fine is received by the Division of Police of the City within five days of the subject violation; if, however, the payment of said fine is not received by the Division of Police of the City within five days of the subject violation, then, in that event, whoever violates this section shall be fined fifty dollars ($50.00).
(Ord. 59-105. Passed 10-7-59; Ord. 2003-43. Passed 8-19-03; Ord. 2012-58. Passed 11-20-12.)