§ 70-92. Parking commercial trucks and house trailer on city streets prohibited; exceptions.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be unlawful and a violation of the Code of Ordinances for any person who shall cause, allow, permit or suffer any vehicle registered in the name of or operated by such person to be to placed or parked any truck, as defined in section 70-62, or house trailer, as defined by F.S. ch. 316, as may be amended, or any portion thereof upon any city street, or upon any right-of-way or easement within the city. However, this section shall not prohibit the temporary parking of any such truck or house trailer on any city street when said truck or house trailer is being used in the process of expeditiously loading or unloading goods or merchandise, as provided in section 70-90 and section 70-91, or is used to move furniture, equipment, debris, merchandise or materials from one location to another between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

    (b)

    Nothing herein contained shall prohibit (1) the parking of trucks of public or private utilities companies on any city street for a period of time required in the locating, relocating, installation, servicing, testing or repair of equipment of such companies; (2) the parking of any vehicles used in the construction, repair or maintenance of any road, or street; or (3) the parking of emergency vehicles, fire or law enforcement vehicles or school buses on city streets.

(Code 1958, § 31-71; Ord. No. 943, § 2, 6-11-02)