§ 34-916. Parking commercial vehicles on commercial property.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be unlawful for any owner, operator, or person having custody of any commercial vehicle to park or store the vehicle such as, but not limited to:

    (1)

    Tractor trailers, and semi-trailer trucks;

    (2)

    Tow trucks, wreckers or flatbed vehicle carriers;

    (3)

    Commercial buses, school buses, or vans accommodating more than 16 passengers;

    (4)

    Dump trucks;

    (5)

    Construction equipment and vehicles, whether self-propelled or towed, including farm tractors, backhoes, front-end loaders, cranes, cement mixers, pitch buckets or similar items;

    (6)

    Step vans and panel trucks, and any vehicle used for the commercial sale of food or beverages;

    (7)

    More than three, in total, of any taxi, car service vehicle, limousine, or stretch limousine provided the allowable vehicles are able to be parked on a paved surface and not obstructing any sidewalk or extending into any swale areas;

    (8)

    Boom or bucket trucks;

    (9)

    Swamp buggies and half-tracks.

    (b)

    On commercially zoned property for more than two hours unless the vehicle has business with an on-site business, such as loading or delivering goods, and then only with the express permission of the property owner and within an area nonobstructive to other vehicles using the site and not obstructing designated parking spaces. In no case shall a refrigeration truck be allowed to operate on commercially zoned property before 7:00 a.m. or after 11:00 p.m. nor shall a commercial vehicle be used primarily as storage space.

(Code 1994, § 30-629; Ord. No. 2017-19, § 3, 9-28-2017)