2004-10-01 Memo About Parking Restrictions/Ordinance

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SEP-30-04 01:33 PM p.es (SEE CHAPTER 7 FOR DEFINITIONS, SCOPE AND APPLICATION RELATING TO THIS CHAPTER) SECTION 9.01. PRESUMPTION. As to any vehicle perking in violation of Chapters 7, 8 and 9 when the driver thereof is not present, it shall be presumed that the owner parked the same, or that the driver was acting as the agent of the owner. SECTION 9.01. GENERAL PARKING PROHIBITIONS. It is unlawful for any person to stop, stand or park a vehicle except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the specific directions of a police officer or traffic control device in any of the following places (1) on a sidewalk; (2) in front of or within five feet of a public or private driveway; (3) within an intersection; (4) within ten feet of a fire hydrant; (5) on a crosswalk; (6) within twenty feet of a crosswalk at any intersection; (7) in a sign-posted fire lane; (8) within thirty feet upon the approach to any flashing beacon. stop sign or traffic control signal located at the side of a roadway; (9) between a safety zone and the adjacent curb or within twenty feet of points on the curb immediately opposite the ends of the safety zone, unless otherwise directed by signs or markings; (10) within ten feet of any mail box which is designated for the receipt ofmai!, either incoming or outgoing; (II) within fifty feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing; (12) within twenty feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station and oh the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station within seventy-five feet of said entrance when properly sign-posted; (13) alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when such stopping, standing or parking would obstruct traffic; (14) on the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street; (15) at any place where official signs prohibit or restrict stopping, parking or both; (16) in any alley, except for loading or unloading and then only so long as reasonably necessary for such loading and unloading to or from adjacent premises; or, (17) on any boulevard which has been curbed. SECTION 9.03. RECREATIONAL CAMPING VEHICLE PARKING. Subd. 1. Definition. The term "recreational camping vehicle" means any of the followings: A. "Travel Trailer" - A vehicular, portable structure built on a chassis, designed to be used as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreational, and vacation uses, pennanently identified "Travel Trailer" by the manufacturer of the trailer. B. "Pick-up Coach" - A structure designed to be mounted on a truck chassis for use as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreation and vacation.