§ 34-105. Parking in alleys; loading and unloading.

No person shall park a vehicle within an alley in such a manner or under such conditions as to leave available less than ten (10) feet of the width of the roadway for the free movement of vehicular traffic; and no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle within an alley in such position as to block the driveway entrance to any abutting property.

However, no vehicle shall be left unattended at any time in any alley in the area bounded by 19th Street on the east, Avenue J on the south, 26th Street on the west, and Avenue A on the north unless such vehicle is parked for the purposes of loading or unloading of materials to be used by a downtown merchant or resident. The flashers on the vehicle must be activated. The vehicle is allowed to park in an alley for no more than thirty (30) minutes.

(Code 1960, Ch. 21 App., § 78; Ord. No. 82-34, § 1, 4-22-82; Ord. No. 15-058, § 4, 7-23-15 )

Editor's note

Ord. No. 15-058, § 4, adopted July 23, 2015 , amended § 34-105 to read as set out herein. Previously § 34-105 was titled "Parking in alleys."

State law reference

Power of city to regulate stopping, standing or parking, Vernon's Ann. Civ. St. art. 6701d, § 27(a)1.