§ 365.080. Parking of Commercial Motor Vehicles.


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  • A. 
    It shall be unlawful to drop-off and/or park any trailer or licensed commercial vehicle licensed for more than twenty-four thousand (24,000) pounds gross weight upon the City streets, alleys and rights-of-way or any parking lot maintained by the City of Owensville other than that specified within Subsection (B) of this Section, unless said vehicle is actively delivering or receiving commercial goods and there is no practical alternative for said delivery. The intent of this Section is to prevent the obstruction of normal traffic flow and to prevent unnecessary repairs and maintenance to the City streets, alleys, rights-of-way and parking lots within the City of Owensville.
    B. 
    There is hereby established a parking lot to be used for the parking of commercial motor vehicles licensed for more than twenty-four thousand (24,000) pounds gross weight subject to the restrictions as hereinafter set forth. Said paid lot to be located on the property owned by the City of Owensville as per the description on Exhibit "A" which is on file in the City office and is incorporated by reference herein.
    C. 
    The following restrictions should apply to the parking of such commercial vehicles on the above described lot:
    1. 
    Only those vehicles used or operated by residents of the City of Owensville, Missouri, shall be authorized to park vehicles on said lot;
    2. 
    No repair work shall be performed on any vehicle while parked on said lot;
    3. 
    No vehicle shall be allowed to have its engine running while on said lot except for the normal engine running necessary to park and remove a vehicle from said lot;
    4. 
    Vehicles may only be parked on the lot in the designated area in the manner directed.
    D. 
    There shall be no charge for the parking of such vehicle on said lot. The City assumes no responsibility for any loss which occurs to any vehicle while parked on said lot.
    E. 
    In addition to all other penalties provided for the violation of this Title, any vehicle which is parked in violation of this Section shall be subject to being towed and stored at the owner/operator's expense.
R.O. 2010 §355.100; 2nd Ser. Ord. No. 410 §1, 8-16-1993; Ord. No. 938 §1, 12-18-2006