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    PARKING, OUTSIDE LINES
    8.25.010 Unlawful Parking
    (1) Park, or permit a vehicle owned, operated, or controlled by the person to be parked, in a public parking lot and do any of the following:
    (a) Exceed the time limitation for that public parking lot, unless the person has a monthly parking permit for that lot.
    (b) Park in the public parking lot a vehicle in excess of 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight (GVW), except for the purpose of and while actually engaged in the loading or unloading of goods. A vehicle in excess of 10,000 pounds GVW may park in Public Parking Lot A for up to four consecutive hours.
    (c) Park the vehicle in more than one or beyond the limits of an individual space, unless the size of the vehicle is greater than a single space.
    (d) Repair or service the vehicle, except for repairs necessitated by an emergency.
    • Park, or permit a vehicle owned, operated or controlled by the person to be parked, on a public or private street and do any of the following:
    (a) Park where official signs or markings such as curbs painted yellow or red, have been installed prohibiting standing, stopping, or parking.
    (b) Park for a longer period of time than designated by official signs, parking meters or other markings placed by the city, county or state, except on Sundays and holidays. Parking time limits shall be effective only between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., unless designated "no parking at any time," or otherwise designated by official signs or markings.
    (c) Repair or service a vehicle, except for repairs necessitated by an emergency.
    (d) Stand or park a vehicle other than in the indicated direction and, unless the size or shape of the vehicle makes compliance impossible, within a single marked parking space.
    (e) Stand or park a vehicle in a manner that obstructs a driveway.
    (f) Park without having a valid permit issued by the manager where official signs designate parking is allowed only with a permit.
    (g) Stand or park a hazardous or abandoned vehicle, as defined in GRC 8.05.020, to include, but not be limited to, the violations of no license plate, and plate registration expirations or cancellations in violation of GRC Article 8.30, Abandoned and Hazardous Vehicles.
    (h) Park where official signs or markings prohibit standing, stopping, or parking due to street maintenance.
    (3) Park, or permit any of the following vehicles or property owned, operated or controlled by the person to be parked, on any public highway, road, street, or right-of-way within the city, except for the immediate loading or unloading of persons or property, or as otherwise set forth below: (a) recreational vehicle for more than 72
    hours;
    (b) vehicle or combination of vehicles (vehicle plus any towed unit) in excess of 10,000 pounds GVW; or
    (c) trailer.
    (4) Parks in an alley other than for the immediate loading or unloading of persons or property, and in no case for a period in excess of 30 consecutive minutes.
    (5) Parks in any private parking lot that is used by licensees or invitees for the delivery, purchase, or sale of goods or services where official signs or markings prohibit or limit parking, except for the immediate loading or unloading of persons or property and when such parking does not interfere with the designated use.
    (6) Parks in a place designated as a loading zone when the hours applicable to that loading zone are in effect, except while actually engaged in loading or unloading persons or property. In no case, when the hours applicable to the loading zone are in effect, shall the stop for loading or unloading of property exceed the time limits posted. If no time limits are posted, then the use of the zone shall not exceed 30 minutes.
    (7) Stores or permits to be stored on a street or other public property a motor vehicle or personal property for a period in excess of 72 consecutive hours; except a motor vehicle may be stored on a street at the address where the vehicle is registered if parking is permitted on that street and it is not a hazardous or abandoned vehicle, as defined in GRC 8.05.020.
    (8) Interferes with or cuts off a vehicle which already had begun to maneuver into a vacant parking space on a public street or parking lot.
    (9) Parks a vehicle in front of the entrance of any post office or postal station, or other place where mail is received or deposited, or within 10 feet of a private mailbox during the hours of delivery. (10) Parks a truck tractor and/or trailer on a
    street between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. of the following day in front of or adjacent to a residence, motel, hotel, apartment building, or other sleeping accommodation.
    (11) Parks, or permits a vehicle owned, operated, or controlled by the person to be parked, in the unfenced Civic Center parking area located immediately west of City Hall and does any of the following:
    (a) Parks a vehicle in a designated parking space for any purpose other than that designated for such space. The manager may designate, by official signs or markings or by other means for temporary uses, areas for:
    (i) vehicles used by members of the general public or others having business with the city or school district, or attending a meeting at the Civic Center complex, excluding city or school employees engaged in the discharge of their duties (visitor);
    (ii) police vehicles;
    (iii) city-owned (fleet) vehicles;
    (iv) vehicles used by city employees with city car pool permits;
    (v) such other uses and conditions of use as the manager deems appropriate.
    (b) Parks a vehicle in excess of 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight (GVW), except for the purpose of and while actually engaged in the loading or unloading of goods and except for city-owned vehicles exceeding 10,000 pounds GVW.
    (c) Parks the vehicle in more than one or beyond the limits of an individual space, unless the size of the vehicle is greater than a single space.
    • Repairs or services the vehicle, except for repairs necessitated by an emergency.
    (e) Parks in an area not designated byofficial signs or markings for parking.
    (12) Parks or permits a vehicle owned or controlled by the person to be parked, on a city street, sidewalk, public parking lot or right-of- way, or other public property, except when authorized by manager, city permit or code, for the principal purpose of:
    (a) Displaying the vehicle for sale.
    (b)Selling, taking orders for, or attempting to sell or take orders for the present or future delivery of goods or services of any nature, if such sale or orders are made, taken, or attempted from the vehicle.
    (c) Displaying advertising from the vehicle.
    (13) Parks or permits a vehicle owned or controlled by the person to be parked in any city park or park parking lot anytime the park is closed unless related to activities subject to a valid permit authorizing the use or except as otherwise permitted.
    (14) A vehicle displayed for sale or moved throughout the city to avoid violations under this section may be impounded as provided in GRC Article 8.35.
    (15) Violation of any provision of this section may be subject to a fine or penalty in the maximum amount of $250. Class B violation




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