It shall be unlawful for the operator of any vehicle to stop or park such vehicle except in a case of real emergency or in compliance with the provisions of this traffic code or when directed by a police officer or traffic sign or signal at any time in the following places:
(A) On the mainly-traveled portion of any roadway or on any other place in the roadway where vehicles stand in any manner other than as specified in § 72.02.
(B) On a sidewalk.
(C) In front of sidewalk ramps provided for persons with disabilities.
(D) In front of a public or private driveway.
(E) Within an intersection or crosswalk.
(F) At any place where official signs prohibit stopping or parking. This does not apply to police officers when operating properly identified vehicles during the performance of their official duties.
(G) Within 30 feet of any flashing beacon, traffic sign, or traffic-control device.
(H) No person shall move a vehicle not lawfully under his control into any such prohibited area.
(I) It shall be unlawful for any person to park within ten feet of a fire hydrant. (Ord. 540.15, passed 6-3-99)
(J) It shall be unlawful for any
vehicle to park in an area designated as a “fire lane.” These areas
shall be designated by the Fire Department in accordance with National
Fire Protection Association (NFPA) code § 1141 and KRS 227.30 and
approval of the Mayor. These areas are to be marked by appropriate sign
and/or red painting. (Ord. 540.15, passed 6-3-99)
(KRS 189.450(5), (6)) Penalty, see
§ 72.99
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