Chapter 10.16
STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING

Sections:

10.16.010    General prohibitions.

10.16.020    November 15th to March 15th—Odd-numbered and even-numbered sides of street on certain days.

10.16.030    Prohibited in alleys—Exception.

10.16.040    Two a.m. to six a.m.-Portion of Columbia Avenue.

10.16.050    Angle parking required—Portion of State Route 173.

10.16.060    Parking of trucks prohibited on Columbia Street—Exception.

10.16.070    Emergency vehicle parking area.

10.16.080    Post office—Ten-minute parking.

10.16.010 General prohibitions.

It is unlawful for the operator of any vehicle to park said vehicle:

A.    In front of public or private driveway;

B.    Within ten feet of a fire hydrant;

C.    At any place where official signs prohibit stopping;

D.    Within ten feet of a crosswalk at an intersection. (Ord. 58 § 6, 1949)

10.16.020 November 15th to March 15th—Odd-numbered and even-numbered sides of street on certain days.

A.    On all streets in the city from November 15th to March 15th of each year, parking will only be permitted on the odd-numbered street side on the odd-numbered days of the month and on the even-numbered street side on the even-numbered days of the month.

B.    Parking in violation of subsection (A) of this section is unlawful and anyone violating subsection (A) may be charged with a misdemeanor. (Ord. 179 §§ 2, 3 (part), 1971)

10.16.030 Prohibited in alleys—Exception.

It is unlawful for the operator of any vehicle to park the same in any alley, except for the purpose of loading or unloading said vehicle, within the incorporated town. (Ord. 58 § 2, 1949)

10.16.040 Two a.m. to six a.m.-Portion of Columbia Avenue.

A.    There shall be no parking of any motor vehicles or motorcycles on Columbia Avenue from Tenth Avenue to Thirteenth Avenue from two a.m. to six a.m. on all days of the months from November fifteenth to March fifteenth.

B.    Parking in violation of this section is unlawful and anyone violating this section may be charged with a misdemeanor. (Ord. 179 §§ 1, 3 (part), 1971)

10.16.050 Angle parking required—Portion of State Route 173.

A.    It is unlawful for any person to stand or park a vehicle at any time on any day at other than an angle as marked and signed on the south side of the following described section of state highway: State Route 173 from milepost 0.15 at Twenty-sixth Street northwesterly to milepost 0.21 at Twenty-fifth Street, a distance of 0.06 mile.

B.    Any person violating any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not more than two hundred fifty dollars or by imprisonment in the town jail for a period not to exceed ninety days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. (Ord. 192 §§ 3, 4 (part), 1974)

10.16.060 Parking of trucks prohibited on Columbia Street—Exception.

It is unlawful for any truck to park on Columbia Street within the incorporated limits of the town, except while the same is being loaded or unloaded at a regularly authorized loading or unloading zone. (Ord. 58 § 3, 1949)

10.16.070 Emergency vehicle parking area.

A.    Twelfth Street between Columbia Street and the alley adjacent to City Hall is set aside for the parking of vehicles used for the transportation of firemen and emergency medical technicians answering emergency calls.

B.    Any other vehicle parking in the emergency parking area will be impounded and towed away at the owner’s expense.

C.    This parking restriction is effective twenty-four hours every day. (Ord. 216 §§ 1, 2, 3, 1976)

10.16.080 Post office—Ten-minute parking.

A.    In front of the U. S. Post Office, a parking space sixty feet in length shall be restricted to ten-minute parking only signs designating the limits of the space and stating “Ten Minute Parking Only” shall be installed.

B.    Any person, firm or corporation violating this section, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not more than fifty dollars or by imprisonment in the town jail for a period not to exceed ten days or by both such fine and imprisonment. (Ord. 188, 1973)