§ 511. Manner of parking.

A.

In parallel parking spaces, the side of a vehicle shall be parked alongside and next to the curb for the parking space.

B.

In diagonal parking spaces, the frontmost part of a vehicle shall be directed at and next to the curb for the parking space. Except where indicated by signage, "Back-In Angled Parking Only" then the rearmost part of a vehicle shall be directed at and next to the curb for the parking space.

C.

No person shall park a vehicle on a street unless the vehicle is headed in the direction of traffic with the curb side wheels of the vehicle parallel to and within twelve (12) inches of the curb or roadside edge.

D.

Vehicle must be parked within the lines marked on the street for such parking space.

E.

Drivers or passengers of vehicles parked on a public street shall not open the doors of such vehicles on the side of the vehicle available to traffic until and unless it is reasonably safe to do so.

F.

No vehicle with the motor running shall be parked on any street or alley unless a licensed operator is in such vehicle.

(Ord. No. 23036, § 1, 2-6-2014; Ord. No. 23846 , § 4, 1-24-2018)