11.08.030 Stopping, Standing, or Parking Prohibited in Specified Places.
A. Except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, or in compliance with the law or the directions of a police officer or official traffic control device, no person shall:
1. Stop, stand or park a vehicle:
a. On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street;
b. On a sidewalk or street planting strip;
c. Within an intersection;
d. On a crosswalk;
e. Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb or within thirty feet of points on the curb immediately opposite the ends of a safety zone, unless official signs or markings indicate a different no-parking area opposite the ends of a safety zone;
f. Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when stopping, standing or parking would obstruct traffic;
g. On any railroad tracks;
h. In the area between roadways of a divided highway including crossovers;
i. At any place where official signs prohibit stopping; or
j. Within any fire zone or fire exits.
2. Stand or park a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except momentarily to pick up or discharge a passenger or passengers:
a. In front of an alley or private driveway or within five feet of the end of the curb radius leading thereto;
b. Within fifteen feet of a fire hydrant;
c. Within twenty feet of a crosswalk;
d. Within thirty feet upon the approach to any flashing signal, stop sign, yield sign, or traffic control signal located at the side of a roadway;
e. Within twenty feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station and on the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station when properly signed;
f. In front of or behind a yellow painted curb;
g. At any place where City barricades are placed;
h. Within fifty feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing;
i. At any place where official signs prohibit parking; or
j. In a bus stop. (Ord. 1865, 1998)