§ 26-145. Use of restricted parking zones and loading zones.  


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  • (a)

    Restricted parking zones. No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle for any purpose or length of time in any restricted parking zone other than for the purpose to which parking in the zone is restricted, except that a driver of a passenger vehicle may stop temporarily in such a zone for the purpose of, and while actually engaged in, loading or unloading of passengers when the stopping does not interfere with any vehicle which is waiting to enter or about to enter the zone for the purpose of parking in accordance with the purpose to which parking is restricted.

    (b)

    Loading zones generally. No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle for any purpose or length of time other than for the expeditious unloading and delivery or pickup and loading of materials in any place marked as a loading zone during hours when the provisions applicable to the loading zone are in effect. In no case shall the stop for loading and unloading of materials exceed 30 minutes.

    (c)

    Temporary use of loading zones. The driver of a vehicle may stop temporarily at a place marked as a loading zone for the purpose of, and while actually engaged in, loading or unloading passengers, when the stopping does not interfere with any motor vehicle used for the transportation of materials which is waiting to enter or about to enter the loading zone.

(Code 1973, § 27-79; Code 1992, § 26-145)