§ 70-533. Parking buses, trucks or trailers in residence district.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be unlawful for the driver, owner or operator of any bus, truck, tractor, trailer, house trailer, motor home, tractor-trailer, pole trailer or truck-trailer combination to park, or cause to be parked, such vehicle for longer than two hours at any one time on any street in a residence district as defined in section 70-1; however, such vehicles may be parked in front of a place of business in such district during business hours of the business, but subject to all other ordinances regulating parking at such location. This section shall not apply to trucks, 20 feet in length or less, licensed for a gross vehicle weight of not more than 12,000 pounds and not containing any refuse or rubbish, nor shall it apply to any truck of legal size and weight, legally licensed to or being used by any contractor, service or repair person in the construction, repair, maintenance or service to a residence or other real property located within the block that the truck or trailer is legally parked, providing the vehicle is parked in the residence district only during daylight hours for new residential construction where an active building permit exists or only for the period that emergency repairs are being made for existing residences and providing there is compliance with all other ordinances.

    (b)

    Any person violating any provision of this section shall be punished by a fine of not less than $25.00 and not more than $500.00.

(Code of Gen. Ords. 1967, § 34.212; Ord. No. 41525, 10-20-72; Ord. No. 56381, 8-16-84; Ord. No. 931216, 12-16-93; Ord. No. 950286, § 1, 3-30-95)