§ 12.40.180. Trucks—Parking prohibited.  


Latest version.
  • A.

    The parking of trucks or motor vehicles of more than eighteen thousand pounds gross weight, or of trailers or semi-trailers whether or not attached to tractors, is prohibited on any of the streets within the jurisdiction of the metropolitan government at any time of day, except that this section shall not apply to trucks, trailers or semi-trailers so parked while actually engaged in loading or unloading.

    For purposes of this section, "streets" includes all streets, roads, highways, avenues, boulevards, publicly owned rights-of-way, bridges, tunnels, or other public ways dedicated to public use and maintained for general public travel within the area of the metropolitan government.

    B.

    In addition to all other available remedies, whenever any police officer finds a vehicle in violation of this section, such officer is authorized to move such vehicle, or require the driver or other person in charge of the vehicle, if present, to move the same to a position off the roadway.

(Amdt. 1 to Ord. BL2009-491 § 1, 2009; Ord. BL2009-491 § 1, 2009; prior code § 27-1-153)