Chapter 10.02 - PARKING AND TRAVEL REGULATIONS

Sections:

10.02.010 - Parking restrictions—Time limitations.#

A.

All Night Parking Prohibited. No person shall park a vehicle on any street for a period longer than one hour between the hours of two a.m. and six a.m. of any night when removal of snow from the streets may be necessary. The fact that snow fell during such hours shall be prima facie evidence of the need for its removal.

B.

Parking Limited to Seventy-two Consecutive Hours. No person shall park a vehicle upon any street or alley for more than seventy-two (72) consecutive hours except as stated below.

1.

Recreational Vehicles may be parked up to two hundred forty (240) consecutive hours if they meet the conditions outlined in 10.02.030 and 10.02.040.

C.

Parking Time Limited on Streets.

1.

When appropriate signs or traffic markings are erected and put in place by proper authority, no person shall park a vehicle or permit said vehicle to remain parked for a period longer than specified.

2.

No person shall park a vehicle or permit said vehicle to remain parked in front of or within ten feet of a mailbox between the hours of seven a.m. and seven p.m. on Mondays through Saturdays.

D.

Whenever any vehicle shall have been parked in violation of any ordinance prohibiting or restricting parking, the person in whose name such vehicle is registered shall be per se responsible for such violation and subject to the penalty therefor.

(Ord. No. 2019-04, § I, 4-3-2019; Ord. No. 2019-17, § I, 12-4-2019)

10.02.020 - Restricted travel for large vehicles.#

A.

No large vehicle or similar apparatus may travel on any residential street, highway or road within the corporate limits of the city of South Salt Lake.

B.

The prohibition contained in 10.02.020(A) shall not apply to any of the following:

1.

Commercial vehicles making pickups or delivery of goods, wares or merchandise, or while providing services to a residence, including but not limited to maintenance, construction, or repair services.

2.

Construction vehicles for an active construction site in conformance with city approved building permit.

3.

Emergency or city-owned vehicles.

(Ord. No. 2019-04, § I, 4-3-2019)

10.02.030 - Parking for recreational vehicles.#

A.

No person shall park a recreational vehicle on any street, highway, or road within the corporate limits of the City of South Salt Lake except as provided in this chapter.

B.

The prohibition contained in 10.02.030(A) shall not apply to any of the following:

1.

Recreational vehicles left standing as a result of a mechanical breakdown so as to allow the performance of emergency repairs on the vehicle for a period not to exceed twelve (12) hours; and

2.

Recreational vehicles with a validly displayed recreational vehicle parking permit.

C.

No person shall run electrical cords, extension cords, hoses, cables, or other items across, above or on the park strip or sidewalk from a residential or commercial property to a recreational vehicle.

D.

Any enforcement official may move or cause to be moved and impounded a recreational vehicle found to be in violation of this chapter, at the expense of the owner

(Ord. No. 2019-04, § I, 4-3-2019)

10.02.040 - Parking and travel permits.#

A.

To park a recreational vehicle on a street, highway, or road within the corporate limits of the City of South Salt Lake, said vehicle must obtain a recreational vehicle parking permit through the South Salt Lake Police Department. All permits must be prominently displayed on the lower portion of the front windshield on the driver's side so that it is clearly visible from the exterior of the vehicle.

B.

Application for a recreational vehicle parking permit shall be made to the chief of police or his designee on a form provided by the police department. Incomplete applications will not be accepted or considered. Proof of a valid driver's license, registration, and insurance must be provided prior to issuance of a recreational vehicle parking permit. The applicant must sign the application under penalty of perjury.

C.

To be eligible to apply for a recreational vehicle parking permit the applicant must be a bona fide city property owner or tenant or be a guest of a bona fide city property owner or tenant.

D.

Permits granted shall not exceed a period of ten consecutive days. No permit shall be granted to an applicant or for a recreational vehicle if that applicant or recreational vehicle has received a permit in the last thirty (30) days.

E.

Recreational vehicle parking permits are non-transferable.

F.

A recreational vehicle parking permit does not relieve any person from the obligation to comply with federal, state, or local laws. Violations of state, federal, or local laws will deem the recreational vehicle permit void.

G.

Recreational vehicle parking permits are subject to a fee as set forth in the consolidated fee schedule.

(Ord. No. 2019-04, § I, 4-3-2019)