6-10A-6: STOPPING, STANDING OR PARKING PROHIBITED IN SPECIFIED PLACES:

Except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, or to comply with the law, the directions of a law enforcement officer or authorized personnel representing an entity with jurisdiction, or an official traffic control device, no person shall:

   A.   Stop, stand or park a vehicle:

      1.   On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street;

      2.   On a sidewalk;

      3.   Within an intersection;

      4.   On a crosswalk;

      5.   On a bike lane or bike path;

      6.   Within twenty feet (20') of a bike path approach;

      7.   Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb or within thirty feet (30') of points on the curb immediately opposite the ends of a safety zone, unless a different length is indicated by signs or markings;

      8.   Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when doing so would obstruct traffic;

      9.   Upon any bridge or other elevated structure upon a highway or within a highway tunnel;

      10.   On any railroad track;

      11.   At any place where a traffic-control device prohibits or limits such stopping, standing or parking;

      12.   On the same block face after the expiration of the posted time limit on a traffic control device during the remainder of that calendar day;

      13.   Along any yellow or red painted curb; or

      14.   Along any blue painted curb without a valid accessible parking placard or plates.

   B.   Stop, stand or park a vehicle, unless driver occupied, except momentarily to pick up or discharge a passenger:

      1.   In front of a public or private driveway;

      2.   Within fifteen feet (15') of a fire hydrant;

      3.   Within twenty feet (20') of a crosswalk or a bike/pedestrian curb ramp, except at an intersection where a traffic control signal is in operation, or in a parking meter zone;

      4.   Within thirty feet (30') upon the approach to any flashing signal, stop sign, yield sign or traffic control signal located at the side of a roadway;

      5.   Within twenty feet (20') of the driveway entrance to any fire station, and on the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station within seventy five feet (75') of said entrance when properly sign-posted; or

      6.   At any place where traffic-control devices prohibit such stopping, standing or parking.

   C.   Park a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise or passengers:

      1.   Within fifty feet (50') of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing; or

      2.   At any place where traffic-control devices prohibit such parking. (Ord. 41-17, 12-19-2017, eff. 2-1-2018)