[R.O. 2009 § 355.020]
No person shall park any vehicle
upon a street, other than an alley, in such a manner or under such
conditions as to leave available less than ten (10) feet of the width
of the roadway for free movement of vehicular traffic.
[R.O. 2009 § 355.030]
No person shall park a vehicle within
an alley in such a manner or under such conditions as to leave available
less than ten (10) feet of the width of the roadway for the free movement
of vehicular traffic, and no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle
within an alley in such position as to block the driveway entrance
to any abutting property.
[R.O. 2009 § 355.040; R.O. 2006
§ 355.040; Ord. No. 497 § 78, 6-26-1979; Ord. No. 1175 § 1, 12-19-1988; Ord. No. 1363 § 1, 3-19-1990]
A. No person shall park a vehicle upon any
public or private roadway or upon any public or private property for
the principal purpose of:
1.
Displaying such vehicle for sale whether signs are displayed or not indicating that the vehicle is for sale, unless such vehicle sale has been approved by permit as set out in Section
250.030 of this Code or unless such vehicle is displayed on a car sales lot for which a certificate of occupancy has been issued in accordance with Title IV of this Code; or
2.
To repair such vehicle except repairs
necessitated by an emergency.
[R.O. 2009 § 355.070]
The City Traffic Engineer is authorized
to erect signs upon the left-hand side of any one-way street to prohibit
the standing or parking of vehicles, and when such signs are in place,
no person shall stand or park a vehicle upon such left-hand side in
violation of any such sign.
[R.O. 2009 § 355.080]
In the event a highway includes two
(2) or more separate roadways and traffic is restricted to one (1)
direction upon any such roadway, no person shall stand or park a vehicle
upon the left-hand side of such one-way roadway unless signs are erected
to permit such standing or parking. The City Traffic Engineer is authorized
to determine when standing or parking may be permitted upon the left-hand
side of any such one-way roadway and to erect signs giving notice
thereof.
[R.O. 2009 § 355.110; R.O. 2006
§ 355.120; Ord. No. 1032 § 1, 11-16-1987; Ord. No. 3300 § 2, 12-20-2012]
Unless otherwise provided within
this Title, no person shall park, keep, or leave any commercial vehicle
on any street or highway for a period of more than one (1) hour in
any one (1) calendar day.
[R.O. 2009 § 355.120; R.O. 2006
§ 355.130; Ord. No. 755 § 1, 11-19-1984; Ord. No. 3300 § 3, 12-20-2012]
A. For purposes of this Section, "recreational
vehicle/equipment" shall mean a camper trailer, pickup camper (not
attached to a truck) motorized mobile home, boat, houseboat, boat
trailer, horse trailer, dunebuggy, snowmobile, all-terrain vehicle
or any similar equipment not primarily used for ordinary day-to-day
transportation.
B. It shall be unlawful for any person to
park, leave or store any recreational vehicle/equipment or any device
licensed as a trailer, on any street or highway except while same
is being loaded or unloaded or, in the case of a non-recreational
trailer, being actively used for the purpose of providing service
to a property located adjacent to the street at the place where same
is parked.
[R.O. 2009 § 355.130; R.O. 2006
§ 355.140; Ord. No. 716 § 3, 6-18-1984]
No person shall park or stand any
vehicle on any street or highway within the City for seven (7) consecutive
days without moving said vehicle.
[R.O. 2009 § 355.140; R.O. 2006
§ 355.100; Ord. No. 561 § 1, 12-21-1981; Ord. No. 565 § 11, 1-18-1982]
A. Unlawful Act.
1.
It shall be unlawful for any unauthorized
person to park, to cause to be parked, or enter for the purpose of
parking any motor vehicle or other wheeled vehicle on any private
parking lot as hereinafter defined.
2.
No person shall park or stand a motor
vehicle, whether occupied or not, in a private driveway, on private
or public property, without the express or implied consent of the
owner or other person in lawful charge of such driveway or property.
B. Definitions. As used in this Section, the
following terms shall mean:
PRIVATE PARKING LOTS
As used in this Section means any real estate within the
City designated as a private parking lot by the owner thereof and
marked by signs conspicuously posted at the entrances to the parking
lot, said signs to be of at least three (3) square feet in size and
to contain the words "Private Parking, "Private Parking Lot", or words
of similar effect sufficient to give notice to the public of the use
of the said real estate as a private parking facility.
UNAUTHORIZED PERSON
As used in this Section means any person not authorized by
the owner of the lot, either by private contract or by appropriate
language on the posted sign referred to above, such as "Parking Limited
to Customers of _____________", or words of similar effect, except
that the offending vehicle shall only be towed if words such as "Vehicles
subject to Tow", or words of similar effect shall be added to said
sign.
C. Written Complaint. Upon written complaint
to the Police Department of the City by the owner of the parking lot
or by his agent or by an individual renting a designated space in
the private parking lot, the Police Department of the City of Fenton
shall cause the violating vehicle to be ticketed.
D. Towing, When. Also upon written complaint
to the Police Department of the City, the owner, or other person in
charge of the private driveway, private parking lot, and private property
may, upon written complaint, cause the violating vehicle to be towed.
In that case, the Police Department of the City shall call upon the
entity with which the City has a towing contract to perform said service.
But, before any vehicle shall be towed, there shall be additionally
affixed to the sign designating the lot a "Private Parking Lot", the
words "Violators Subject to Tow - Call City of Fenton Police Department",
or words of similar effect. Upon inquiry, the Police Department of
the City shall inform the owner of the violating vehicle where the
vehicle is, and the cost for towing.
E. Responsibility For Violation. If any motor
vehicle is found in violation of this Section, the owner or person
in whose name such vehicle is registered in the records of any City,
County or State shall be held prima facie responsible for such violation,
if the owner thereof is not present.