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6A Parking Regulations <br />1. 1n General. It is.unIawfui far any person to stop, stand or park a vehicle, except when necessary to avoid <br />conflict with other traffic or in .compliance: with .the specific directions of a police officer or traffic control <br />device, in any of the.following places;. <br />1) On. a sidewalk; <br />2) In front of public or private driveway; <br />3) Within an intersection; <br />4) Within ten.(] 0) feet of a. fire hydrant; <br />5) On a crosswalk; <br />6) Within twenty (20) feet of a'crosswal.k at any intersection,. <br />7) In a sign:posted fire Iane; <br />.S) Within .thirty (30). feet:upon the approach to any flashing beacon, stop signor traffic:control.signal <br />located at the side .of a.roadway;. <br />9). Within fifty (50) feet oFthe nearest rail of.a railroad crossing; <br />10) Alongside or opposite any. street excavation or obstruction when such stopping, standing. or <br />parking Would obstruct traffic; <br />11) On the. roadway side.of any vehicIe:stopped or parked at.the edge or curb of a street; <br />12) On any bridge or elevated structure of a.street; <br />.13). At any place where official signs prohibit: stopping; <br />1:4) In. front.ofa mailbox during the.hours 49:00.a.m. to 4:00 p.m.Mon day .through. Saturday. Postal <br />carriers.in. ust be able to drive into and. out. of the. del ivery.area without backing up. <br />2. Passenger Vehicles. No passenger vehicle shall be parked on. any street within the City of Gem Lakefor <br />more than seventy-two (72) consecutive hours. <br />3: Winter Parking Restrictions. The..parking of any motor Yelticle .upon: a►iy.road or street in Gent: Lake is <br />prohibited between the hours of 2:00 a.M. and 6:00:a.m. from NoiVember 1.1 through April .l I of'each. year. <br />4. 5nowfal1 Restrictions: No ntotor.vehicIe shall ba parked on any street. .or boulevard Within the .City of Gem <br />Lake after a snowfall of one (1)inch or more which.necessitates:the. plowing. and removal of snow from .the <br />streets and boulevards in the City until such time as the plowing and snow removal .is completed. No motor <br />vehicle, trailer; .or other obstruction shall be Iocated within two. (2) feet: of any street: or boulevard after a <br />snowfal].Ofone (1) inch until such titne.as the plowing and snow removal has been completed. <br />5, Enforcement. When 'any Community Service:OMcer finds a veliicie standing or parked on airy street: in <br />violation: ofthis,Ord inance, such officer is hereby.authorized to move suchvehicle or require the driver or <br />other person in.cItarge of the vehicle to inove the same. When anyPoIice.Off Der finds a vehicle unattended <br />and standing or parked in violation of this Ordinance, such officer is hereby authorized to provide, for the <br />removal orsuch veIticle-an d remove the:.same to the n care st. conven ien t garage,. outd oor area or other place <br />of safety, and such vehicle shall not be removed therefrom until reasonable costs of moving and storing the <br />same have been fully paid. -In the event that any vehicle: held or stored.under the. direction oN police officer <br />upon which there are charges for storage or towing, or both, is not reclaimed, recovered or taken by the <br />vehicle owner. thereof, there shallbe deemed to be imposed upon such vehicle a Possessory Lien. in. the <br />amount so charged and unpaid., and should the owner thereof fail. to.pay the. same, then. the Possessory Lien <br />may be foreclosed in the.manner provided by law. <br />N6isance.Ord inance No 86 <br />