10.44.170 - Parallel parking.

(a)

One-Way Streets. Subject to other and more restrictive limitations, a vehicle may be stopped or parked within eighteen inches of the lefthand curb facing in the direction of traffic movement upon any one-way street unless signs are in place prohibiting such stopping or standing.

(b)

Determination. The director is authorized to determine when standing or parking shall be prohibited upon the left hand side of any one-way street or where standing or parking may be permitted upon the left hand side of any one-way roadway of a highway having two or more separate roadways and shall erect signs giving notice thereof.

(c)

Exceptions. The requirement of parallel parking imposed by this section shall not apply in the event any commercial vehicle is actually engaged in the process of loading or unloading freight or goods, in which case the vehicle may be backed up to the curb, provided that the vehicle does not extend beyond the center line of the street and does not block or impede traffic thereby, or create any safety hazard.

(Ord. No. 706, § 2, 2-5-2019)