O-2009-3123 revise existing truck routes and hazardous cargo truck routes

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ARTICLE V. STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING* 'State law references: See Vernon's Ann. Civ. St. art. 6701d, § 27(a)(1), for authority of city to regulate standing and parking of vehicles. Sec. 70-176. Designation and marking of parking stalls and areas where parking is prohibited or limited. (a) The director of public works shall cause parking stalls to be maintained and marked off in and on such streets and parts of such streets as he may designate from time to time, and he shall likewise cause spaces in which parking is prohibited to be maintained and marked off in and on such streets and parts of such streets. The director of public works shall cause time limit parking areas to be maintained and marked off in and on such parts of streets as lie may designate from time to time. All such spaces or areas shall be clearly indicated by appropriate signs or by markings on the pavement or curb. (b) In areas designated as time limit parking areas, parking may be limited to any period prescribed by the chief ofpolice, the time limits to be designated with clearly distinguished markings or signs at both ends of the time limit area and at reasonable intervals between the beginning and ending of such time limit area, indicating the time allowed for parking in such area. (c) Any prohibition of or time limit on parking established under this section shall apply on such days and between such hours as prescribed by the signs. (Code 1970, § 25-61) Sec. 70-177. Parking in prohibited areas; overtime parking. It shall be unlawfill for any person to cause, allow, permit or suffer any vehicle registered in his name or owned or operated by him or in his possession or under his control to be or remain in any space or area in which parking is prohibited as provided in section 70-176, or in a time limit parking area for a longer period of time than that designated by the markings on the street or by signs clearly visible. (Code 1970, § 25-62) Sec. 70-178. Parking for more than 24 hours. It shall be unlawful for any person or any owner to knowingly leave standing in any public street, alley or other public place in the city any vehicle for a longer continuous period of time than 24 hours. (Code 1970, § 25-63)