The provisions of this Title prohibiting the standing or parking of a vehicle shall apply at all times or at those times herein specified or as indicated on official signs except when it is necessary to stop a vehicle to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a Police Officer or official traffic control device.
The provisions of this Title imposing a time limit on parking shall not relieve any person from the duty to observe other and more restrictive provisions prohibiting or limiting the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles in specified places or at specified times.
When signs are erected giving notice thereof, no person shall park a vehicle at any time upon any of the streets described by ordinance.
When signs are erected in each block giving notice thereof, no person shall park a vehicle between the hours specified by ordinance on any day except Sunday and public holidays within the districts or upon any of the streets described by ordinance.
When signs are erected in each block giving notice thereof, no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle between the hours specified by ordinance on any day except Sundays and public holidays within the district or upon any of the streets described by ordinance.
Whenever by this Title or any ordinance of the City any parking time limit is imposed or parking is prohibited on designated streets, it shall be the duty of the City Traffic Engineer to erect appropriate signs giving notice thereof and no such regulations shall be effective unless said signs are erected and in place at the time of any alleged offense.
In cases where an equally direct and convenient alternate route is provided, an ordinance may describe and signs may be erected giving notice thereof that no persons shall operate any commercial vehicle upon streets or parts of streets so described except those commercial vehicles making deliveries thereon.
[R.O. 2001 § 365.090; Ord. No. 803 §§ 1 — 2, 8-2-1996]
A. 
It shall be unlawful to park any vehicle on any public street when "No Parking on Square" signs are in place for street sweeping and/or washing and/or painting, until such signs are removed.
B. 
Any vehicles parked in violation of this Section shall be towed away at the owner's expense.
[R.O. 2001 § 365.100; Ord. No. 794 §§ 1 — 2, 8-3-1995]
A. 
It shall be illegal to park any motor vehicle within the block known as the "Memphis City Square" between the hours of Midnight and 6:00 A.M. except as provided herein. Any persons or vehicles found violating this Section shall be subject to a fine in an amount of no less than five dollars ($5.00) and no more than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) and subject to enforcement provisions of this Code or may at the discretion of the Law Enforcement Officer have any vehicle which is in violation of this Section towed away at the expense of the vehicle's owner.
B. 
Parking Permits.
1. 
Property owners of each building located within that block known as the "Memphis City Square" may request parking permits for each registered and licensed vehicle possessed by each tenant of said building. Said parking permits shall authorize a vehicle to be parked on the City Square between the hours of Midnight and 6:00 A.M.
2. 
Said parking permits may be obtained from City Hill at the specific request of the property owner.
3. 
Said permits shall be valid only while a tenant is actually residing in an apartment located in a building which is located within that block known as the "Memphis City Square." When said tenant vacates said building, the permit previously issued to the tenant shall automatically terminate.
4. 
It shall be unlawful for anyone to display parking permit as provided for pursuant to this Section if said individual is not residing in a building located within that block known as the "Memphis City Square" and upon conviction for said violation shall be subject to a fine in an amount of not less than ten dollars ($10.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100.00) for each day that a violation occurs.
5. 
It shall be the obligation of the property owner of each building located within that block known as the "Memphis City Square" to notify City Hall of any change in the tenants occupying said buildings located within that block known as the "Memphis City Square" so that parking permits may be issued to only those individuals residing within that block known as the "Memphis City Square."
C. 
Exemptions. Any vehicle owned or operated by a member of the Memphis Police Department, Scotland County Sheriffs Department, Missouri State Highway Patrol or other law enforcement agency shall be exempt from enforcement of this Section.
[R.O. 2001 § 365.110; Ord. No. 793 §§ 1 — 5, 6-1-1995]
A. 
Parking on that City property located immediately east of the junction of Missouri Highway 15 and U.S. Highway 136 within the City limits of Memphis, Missouri, shall be allowed only in those areas designated and clearly marked by parking signs.
B. 
Said parking shall be allowed only by over-the-road combination truck-trailer or tractor-trailer actively used in the transportation of goods or products, interstate or intrastate.
C. 
Individuals using this area for parking shall place said truck-trailer or tractor-trailers in a location which shall keep the driveways clear and, specifically, shall be prohibited from parking on the south side of the west drive on said property. It shall be illegal to park automobiles, pickup trucks, gooseneck trailers, livestock trailers, six-wheel trailers or trucks on the above-described property at any time, and it is hereby declared to be the intent of the Board of Aldermen of the City of Memphis that said parking facility shall be used only by that combination of tractor-trailer or truck-trailer actively used in the transportation of goods and products interstate or intrastate. Parking shall be allowed on the above-described property for a period of time not to exceed seventy-two (72) hours. Any individual, organization or corporation desiring to park on said property for a continuous period of time which exceeds seventy-two (72) hours shall be required to obtain an extended parking permit from City Hall prior to the expiration of said seventy-two-hour period.
D. 
It shall be illegal for any individual to park in front of any dropped trailer located on the above-described property.
E. 
All vehicles parked in violation of this Section shall be towed away at owner's expense and all individuals violating any of the provisions of this Section shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine of up to one hundred dollars ($100.00) for each violation.
[R.O. 2001 § 365.120; Ord. No. 674 §§ 1 — 2, 1-8-1981; Ord. No. 677 § 1, 3-5-1981; Ord. No. 954 § 1, 7-1-2009]
A. 
No person, firm or corporation shall park or cause to be parked any motor vehicle or combination of motor vehicles having an overall length, including attachments thereto or objects projecting therefrom, in excess of forty-two (42) feet upon the streets comprising the public square or within one (1) block thereof, except when said motor vehicles are parked for the purpose of loading or unloading goods, wares and merchandise of licensed merchants, provided said loading and unloading stop shall not require more than two (2) hours.
B. 
No person, firm or corporation shall park or cause to be parked any motor vehicle or combination of motor vehicles having an overall length, including attachments thereto or objects projecting therefrom, in excess of forty-two (42) feet upon any street of said City, excepting those streets designated in Subsection (A) above, except when said motor vehicles are parked for the purpose of loading or unloading goods, wares and merchandise of licensed merchants, provided said loading and unloading stop shall not require more than thirty (30) minutes.
C. 
Any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of this Section shall be deemed guilty of an ordinance violation and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than ten dollars ($10.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100.00).