§ 74-41. Parking on parkways.  


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  • (a)

    For the purposes of this section, the term "parkway" is defined as that area from the right-of-way line to the edge of pavement of the lateral lines of a roadway including any grassy or unpaved median between two paved areas.

    (b)

    It shall be unlawful for any person to park any motor vehicle in or on a parkway except as provided in subsections (c) and (d) of this section.

    (c)

    The prohibition contained in subsection (b) of this section shall not apply to motor vehicles owned or operated by the city, by a public utility or by the county, state, or federal government when such vehicles are engaged in the performance of work by employees of such agencies in the course and scope of their employment, nor shall the prohibition apply to authorized emergency vehicles actually engaged in emergency service.

    (d)

    The prohibition contained in subsection (b) of this section shall not apply to parkway areas which have been officially designated and signed by the city as permissible areas for parking when such is deemed to be in the public interest after review by the chief of police.

(Code 1988, § 21-12)