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 Chapel Hill
 Code of Ordinances
 Chapter 21. TRAFFIC CODE
 Article IV. STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING

  § 21-28. No parking, miscellaneous regulations.  

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  • Parking shall be restricted or prohibited as follows:

    (a)

    On Franklin Street except parallel to curb with right-hand wheels not more than twelve (12) inches from the curb; on Cameron Avenue between South Columbia Street except parallel to the curb on either side of said street with one (1) front wheel and one (1) rear wheel being within twelve (12) inches of the curb.

    (b)

    It shall be unlawful to leave an automobile or vehicle, of any kind, unattended between 1:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. on Columbia Street between Franklin Street and Rosemary Street or on Franklin Street between Columbia and Henderson Street.

    (c)

    On either side of South Columbia Street between Cameron Avenue and McCauley Street, except temporarily for the purpose of receiving or discharging passengers.

    (d)

    It shall be unlawful to stop a vehicle to load or unload passengers on either side of Estes Drive between the west driveway of the Guy B. Phillips Junior High School, and the intersection of Estes Drive and Caswell Road.

    (e)

    It shall be unlawful to load or unload passengers of any kind on any of the four ramps or other parts of the traffic interchange at the intersection of US 15-501 ByPass and NC 54.

    (f)

    It shall be unlawful to load or unload passengers on the east side of North Columbia Street from Rosemary Street to a point two hundred (200) feet north of the northern right-of-way line of Rosemary Street, and from North Street to a point two hundred (200) feet north of the northern right-of-say line of North Street.

    (g)

    It shall be unlawful to park so as to create a hazard or significant obstruction to the normal movement of traffic.

    (h)

    It shall be unlawful to park a motor vehicle so as to block a private driveway.

    (i)

    It shall be unlawful to park within fifteen (15) feet in either direction of a fire hydrant.

    (j)

    It shall be unlawful to park so as to hinder egress from the entrance to a fire station or otherwise significantly impede provision of an essential town service.

    (k)

    It shall be unlawful to obstruct a fire lane or a bicycle lane.

    (l)

    It shall be unlawful to park in a parking space designated by the town and marked as "Reserved."

(Ord. No. 9-27-71, § 1; Ord. No. 92-8-24/O-1, § 4; Ord. No. 2014-05-28/O-4, § 5 )