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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1977_10_26_O019 TOWN OF LEESBURG IN LOUDOUN COUNTY, VIRGINIA ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE: PRESENTED October 26~ 1977 77-0-19 ADOPTED October 26~ 1977 AMENDING SECTION 10-150 OF THE TOWN CODE REGARD- ING PARKING NEXT TO YELLOW CURBS ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg, Virginia, as follows: SECTION I. That Section 10-150 of the Town Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 10-150. Parking prohibited in specific places. (a) No person shall park a vehicle, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compli- ance with the directions of a police officer or traffic- control device, in any of the following places: (1) On a sidewalk; (2) In front of a public or private driveway; (3) Within an intersection; (4) Within fifteen (15) feet of a fire hydrant; (5) On a crosswalk; (6) Within twenty (20) feet of a crosswalk at an intersection; (7) Within thirty feet upon the approach ~ any flashing beacon, stop sign or traffic-control signal located at tPm side of a roadway; (8) Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb or within thrity (30) feet of points on the curb immediately opposite the ends of a safety zone, unless a different length is indicated by the official signs or markings; (9) Within fifty (50) feet of the nearest rail of a railroad grade crossing. me (10) Within twenty (20) feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station and on the side of a street opposite the-entrance to any fire station within seventy- five (75) feet of the entrance when properly signposted; (11) Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when such parking would obstruct traffic; (12) On the roadway side of any vehicle parked at the edge or curb of a street; (13) Upon any bridge or other elevated structure upon a street or highway, or within a tunnel; (14) At any place where official signs prohibit parking. (15) Alongside any section or portion of a curb which is painted yellow. (b) No person other than a police officer shall move a vehicle into any such prohibited area or away from a curb such distance as is unlawful. SECTION II. That an emergency is declared and this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage. PASSED this 26th day of October , 1977. ATTEST: Mary ~nne Newman, Mayor Town of Leesburg Clerk of C~ncil '