[Ord. No. 252 §1]
The provisions of this chapter 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.
[Ord. No. 252, §1]
The provisions of this chapter 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.
[Ord. No. 252 §1; Ord. No. 263 §1; Ord. No. 300 §3; Ord. No. 316 §1; Ord. No. 318 §1; Ord. No. 347 §1; Ord. No. 455 §1; Ord. No. 492 §1; Ord. No. 515 §1; Ord. No. 516 §§1,2; Ord.
No. 560 §1; Ord. No. 584 §§1 to 3; Ord. No. 704 §1; Ord. No. 711 §1; Ord. No. 746 §1; Ord. No. 750 §1; Ord. No. 817 §1; Ord. No. 879 §1.; Ord. No. 949 §1, 3-20-1990; Ord.
No. 979 §1, 12-18-1990; Ord. No. 1039 §8, 11-17-1992; Ord. No. 1054 §1, 6-1-1993; Ord. No. 1115 §1, 8-2-1994; Ord.
No. 1222 §1, 4-16-1996; Ord. No. 1269 §§1 —
2, 12-3-1996; Ord. No. 1281 §2, 4-15-1997; Ord. No. 1295 §1, 7-1-1997; Ord. No. 1384 §1, 11-17-1998; Ord. No. 1455 §4, 6-6-2000; Ord. No. 1493 §3, 11-7-2000; Ord.
No. 1560 §1, 10-2-2001; Ord. No. 1567 §§1 —
2, 11-6-2001; Ord. No. 1585 §1, 1-15-2002; Ord. No. 1606 §1, 4-16-2002; Ord. No. 1660 §1, 12-3-2002; Ord.
No. 1689 §1, 5-6-2003; Ord. No. 1702 §1, 6-17-2003; Ord.
No. 1831 §1, 5-3-2005; Ord. No. 1869 §1, 11-1-2005; Ord.
No. 1880 §1, 12-20-2005; Ord. No. 1901 §1, 4-4-2006; Ord.
No. 1942 §2, 9-19-2006; Ord. No. 1947 §2, 11-21-2006; Ord. No. 1963 §§1 — 2, 3-20-2007; Ord. No. 2045 §1, 6-3-2008; Ord. No. 2046 §1, 6-17-2008; Ord.
No. 2060 §6, 9-2-2008]
The City is hereby authorized to regulate streets or sections
thereof throughout the City where no person shall park a vehicle at
any time, which shall be designated by signage as authorized and erected
or directed to be erected by the City.
[Ord. No. 252 §1; Ord. No. 317 §1; Ord. No. 328 §1; Ord. No. 425 §1; Ord. No. 534 §§1,2; Ord.
No. 839 §1; Ord. No. 1039 §9, 11-17-1992; Ord. No. 1420 §2, 9-21-1999; Ord.
No. 1434 §1, 11-16-1999; Ord. No. 1662 §1, 12-3-2002; Ord.
No. 1842 §1, 8-2-2005; Ord. No. 1942 §1, 9-19-2006; Ord.
No. 2060 §7, 9-2-2008]
The City is hereby authorized to regulate streets or sections
thereof throughout the City where no person shall park a vehicle between
or in excess of specific hours (except Sundays and public holidays),
which shall be designated by signage as authorized and erected or
directed to be erected by the City.
[Ord. No. 252 §1]
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 of any day except Sundays and public holidays within
the district or upon any of the streets described by ordinance.
[Ord. No. 252, §1]
Whenever by this chapter or any ordinance of the city a parking
time limit is imposed or parking is prohibited on designated streets,
it shall be the duty of the board of aldermen to erect appropriate
signs giving notice thereof and no such regulations shall be effective
unless such signs are erected and in place at the time of any alleged
offense.
[Ord. No. 252, §1]
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.
That section 13-110.1 be added to the Code of the City of Eureka to read as follows:
For the purposes of this section, the following words and phrases
shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them as follows:
(a)
PHYSICALLY DISABLED — Any natural person who has permanently
lost the use of one or both legs or one or both arms or any combination
thereof, any person who is so severely disabled as to be unable to
move freely without the aid of crutches, braces, walker, canes, leg
prosthesis, or wheelchair, or any person who suffers from lung disease
to such an extent that his forced expiratory volume in one second
(FEV), when measured by spirometry is less than one liter or his arterial
oxygen tension (Po2) is less than 60 mm/hg on room air at rest or
any person who has a cardiovascular disease so severe as to measure
between 3-4 on the New York heart classification scale.
(b)
OWNER OR JOINT OWNERS OF MOTOR VEHICLES — Residents of
the State of Missouri, at least one of whom is physically disabled.
(c)
HANDICAPPED PARKING SPACE — Any space designated as reserved
for handicapped persons by means of a sign upon which is inscribed
the international symbol of accessibility and/or the words "Handicapped
Parking" whether upon public or private property open to public use.
(d)
VEHICLES AUTHORIZED TO BE PARKED IN HANDICAPPED PARKING SPACE
— Those vehicles with one of the following:
(1)
A state of Missouri or other state handicapped license plate;
or
(2)
A municipally issued handicapped identification card displayed
in the rear window in the upper left-hand corner of the vehicle, or
a handicapped parking sticker from a governmental source when such
vehicle is being utilized by a physically disabled person.
(3)
A driver who is obviously physically handicapped as defined
above.
(4)
Any motor vehicle designed and operated for transporting physically
disabled persons.
(e)
HANDICAPPED PARKING IDENTIFICATION CARD OR STICKER — A
card issued by the City of Eureka Clerk to persons determined to be
eligible to park in spaces designated as "Handicapped Parking Space".
(f)
VEHICLE — Any non-commercial vehicle whose gross weight
does not exceed 12,000 pounds.
The city clerk of the City of Eureka shall provide applications
for persons requesting Handicapped Parking Identification Cards or
stickers, and upon receipt of the completed application and accompanying
letter from the applicant's physician shall issue the Handicapped
Parking Identification Card or Sticker. Persons applying in person
and who are obviously physically handicapped, shall not be required
to submit a letter from their physician. Disabled persons living both
within and outside the City of Eureka may be issued the Handicapped
Parking Identification Card or Sticker.
It shall be unlawful for any person to park or stand a vehicle
or to own a vehicle which is parked in any "Handicapped Parking Space",
unless said person is an owner or joint owner of a motor vehicle transporting
a physically disabled person and such vehicle is one authorized to
be parked in a "Handicapped Parking Space".
[Ord. No. 744, §1]
Any person violating any provision of this section shall be punished as provided in section 13-111 of this Code.
