No owner or operator of any vehicle shall park, or permit to be parked, or permit it to stand, whether attended or unattended, upon a highway or in any of the following places:
(Ord. 68-1989 §1. Passed 5-16-89.)
(a) Within an intersection.
(b) On a crosswalk.
(c) Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb, or within thirty feet of points on the curb immediately opposite the ends of a safety zone, unless local officials indicate a different length by signs or markings.
(d) Within twenty-five feet from the intersection of curb lines, or, if none, then within fifteen feet of the intersection of property lines at the intersection of streets or highways.
(e) Within thirty feet upon the approach to any official flashing signal, stop sign, or traffic signal located at the side of the roadway.
(f) Within twenty feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station.
(g) Within fifteen feet of any fire hydrant. (Ord. 4-1968 §1.)
(1) Penalties for violation. Whoever violates Section 513.14(g) shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than two hundred dollars ($200.00) and in default of payment thereof shall be imprisoned for not more than ninety days.
(Ord. 12-2010. Passed 4-20-10.)
(h) On a sidewalk.
(i) In front of any private driveway, or alongside any street or highway excavation or obstruction nor opposite the same, unless a clear and unobstructed width of not less than twenty feet upon the main traveled portion of such street or highway shall be left free for passage of other vehicles thereon.
(j) On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the curb or edge of the highway (double parked).
(k) At any place or within any area where official signs have been erected prohibiting standing or parking. (Ord. 4-1968 §1.)
(1) Penalties for violation. Whoever violates Section 513.14(k) shall be fined not less than forty dollars ($40.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100.00) and in default of payment thereof shall be imprisoned for not more than ninety days. (Ord. 4-2019. Passed 1-15-20.)
(l) Within fifty feet of the nearest rail of a railway crossing.
(m) Where such stopped or parked vehicle would prevent the free movement of other forms of transportation.
(n) Except when necessary in obedience to traffic regulations or traffic signs or signals or where angle parking is permitted, the operator shall not stop, stand or park a vehicle on the highway or street other than parallel with the edge of the highway or curb, headed in the direction of traffic, and with the curb side of the vehicle within six inches of the edge of the highway or curb. Vehicles, which because of the type or construction cannot load or unload parallel to the curb, shall be exempt, while loading and unloading only, from the requirements of standing parallel to the curb.
(o) In a loading zone where such loading zone is marked by official signs for a period of time longer than is necessary for the actual loading or unloading of passengers or for the unloading and delivery or pickup and loading of materials and in no case for a longer period of time that may be specified by official signs or markings.
(p) In bus stops or taxicab stands where such stops or stands have been designated by official signs or markings except that the operator of a passenger vehicle may stop temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading passengers provided however, that such operator may not stop for this purpose while a bus or taxicab is in the act of pulling into such stand.
(q) On a bridge or within fifteen feet of either end of a bridge.
(Ord. 4-1968 §1.)
(r) During the York Interstate Fair on:
Linden Avenue from Richland Avenue to West Street;
Madison Avenue from Richland Avenue to West Street;
Maryland Avenue from Carlisle Avenue to West Street;
Pennsylvania Avenue from Carlisle Avenue to West Street;
Florida Avenue from Carlisle Avenue to West St;
Hawthorne Street from Linden Avenue to the City line north;
Texas Avenue from Carlisle Avenue to West Street;
Carlisle Avenue from West Market Street to the City line north;
800 block of Fern Place;
700 block of West Philadelphia Street;
1000 block of W. Poplar Street from Richland Avenue to the City line west;
1000 block of W. King Street from Richland Avenue to the City line west;
Richland Avenue from Linden Avenue to Madison Avenue;
Smyser Alley from Linden Avenue to Madison Avenue;
Belvidere Avenue from West Philadelphia Street to Texas Avenue;
Delaware Avenue; and
Clayton Avenue;
when such streets are marked by official signs restricting parking and unless vehicles so parked display a residential parking sticker issued by the City. Vehicles parked in violation of the restricted parking area shall be subject to towing and liable to the City for the cost of any towing and storage charges incurred by the City. (Ord. 8-2015. Passed 4-21-15.)
(s) During events at the York Outdoor Recreation Complex on:
Arch Street from George Street to Loucks Mill Road;
North Queen Street from North Street to dead end;
Washington Street from George Street to end;
Perry Place from Howard Street to Walt Way;
Howard Street from Perry Place to Lock Lane; and
Hay Street from Queen Street to Walt Way;
300 block of North George Street, east side;
When such streets are marked by official signs restricting parking and unless vehicles so parked display a residential parking sticker issued by the City.
Vehicles parked in violation of the restricted parking area shall be subject to ticketing and towing and liable to the City for the cost of any towing and storage charges incurred by the City.
(Ord. 6-2011. Passed 4-5-11.)