Chapter 69 – Parking Regulations

CHAPTER 69 PARKING REGULATIONS 69.01 Parking Limited or Controlled 69.02 Park Adjacent to Curb 69.03 Park Adjacent to Curb – One-way Street 69.04 Angle Parking 69.05 Angle Parking – Manner 69.06 Parking for Certain Purposes Illegal 69.07 Parking Prohibited 69.08 Persons With Disabilities Parking 69.09 Truck Parking Limited 69.10 Snow Removal; Emergency Route 69.11 Controlled Access Facilities 69.01 PARKING LIMITED OR CONTROLLED. Parking of vehicles shall be controlled or limited where so indicated by designated traffic control devices in accordance with Chapter 61 of this Traffic Code. No person shall stop, park or stand a vehicle in violation of any such posted parking regulations unless in compliance with the directions of a peace officer. 69.02 PARK ADJACENT TO CURB. No person shall stand or park a vehicle in a roadway other than parallel with the edge of the roadway headed in the direction of lawful traffic movement and with the right-hand wheels of the vehicle within eighteen (18) inches of the curb or edge of the roadway except as hereinafter provided in the case of angle parking and vehicles parked on the left-hand side of one-way streets. (Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.361) 69.03 PARK ADJACENT TO CURB – ONE-WAY STREET. No person shall stand or park a vehicle on the left-hand side of a one-way street other than parallel with the edge of the roadway headed in the direction of lawful traffic movement and with the left-hand wheels of the vehicle within eighteen (18) inches of the curb or edge of the roadway except as hereinafter provided in the case of angle parking. (Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.361) 69.04 ANGLE PARKING. Angle or diagonal parking is permitted only where designated by the Council and posted in accordance with Chapter 61 of this Traffic Code. (Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.361) 69.05 ANGLE PARKING – MANNER. Upon those streets or portions of streets which have been signed or marked for angle parking, no person shall park or stand a vehicle other than at an angle to the curb or edge of the roadway or in the center of the roadway as indicated by such signs and markings. No part of any vehicle or the load thereon, when said vehicle is parked within a diagonal parking district, shall extend into the roadway more than a distance of sixteen (16) feet when measured at right angles to the adjacent curb or edge of roadway. (Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.361) 69.06 PARKING FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES ILLEGAL. No person shall park a vehicle upon public property for more than 24 hours, unless otherwise limited under the provisions of Section 69.01 of this chapter, or for any of the following principal purposes: (Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.236 [1]) 1. Sale. Displaying such vehicle for sale. 2. Repairing. For lubricating, repairing or for commercial washing of such vehicle except such repairs as are necessitated by an emergency.