§ 72.07. Restricted parking zones.  


Latest version.
  • (a)

    The city manager is designated as the agent and representative of the city for the purpose of establishing restricted parking zones within the city.

    (b)

    No person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle for any purpose or length of time in any restricted parking zone other than for the purpose to which parking in the zone is restricted except that a driver of a passenger vehicle may stop temporarily in the zone for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading of passengers when such stopping does not interfere with any vehicle that is waiting to enter or about to enter the zone for the purpose of parking in accordance with the purpose to which parking is restricted.

    (c)

    When official signs are erected, or notices are otherwise displayed, designating a parking zone, area, or space for restricting parking for authorized vehicles only, no person shall park an unauthorized vehicle in violation of the displayed notices or erected signs. For the purpose of this section, the term "authorized" shall mean that the vehicle is of the class or type given authorization by the director of the department of public safety or that it bears a decal or other emblem authorized by the chief of police.

    (d)

    Vehicles parked in violation of this section shall be subject to removal at the owner's expense, as provided in section 90.01 when removal of the vehicle is authorized by a law enforcement officer.

('78 Code, § 20-67; Ord. 82-8, passed 2-23-82; Am. Ord. 82-15, passed 4-13-82; Ord. 85-128, passed 12-10-85)

Cross reference

Penalty, see § 72.99.