913-10-111 USE OF PARKING AREAS
<br />(a) Required off-street parking spaces and associated aisles and maneuvering areas shall be used
<br />for vehicle parking only. No sales, storage, or display of merchandise (including
<br />automobiles), inventory, materials, sanitation containers, or supplies or repair work or
<br />dismantling shall be permitted in such areas. Under no circumstances shall a required
<br />parking space be used for any purpose other than parking.
<br />(b) No car, truck, or other vehicle shall be parked on an unsurfaced area of the front yard if the
<br />lot has a concrete, asphalt, or gravel driveway. If the driveway is unsurfaced and was in
<br />existence prior to September 1, 1989, no car, truck, or other vehicle may be parked in any
<br />portion of any yard other than that area which is logically intended to be used as a driveway,
<br />including areas located in front of a garage or carport or that are located to one (1) side of
<br />the lot.
<br />(c). It shall be unlawful for any person to leave, park, or stand any car, truck, or other
<br />vehicle, motorized or otherwise, or to allow any person to leave, park, or stand any such
<br />vehicle on property owned by him or her, on a vacant lot in any area zoned as either a one -
<br />family dwelling district (SF -1, SF -2 or SF -3), two-family dwelling district (21F), four -family
<br />dwelling district (4F) or multiple -family dwelling district (MF -1 or MF -2) under the zoning
<br />ordinance of the City. It shall be unlawful for any person to leave, park, or stand, any car,
<br />truck, or other vehicle, motorized or otherwise, or to allow any person to leave, park, or
<br />stand any such property owned by him or her, on an unimproved and unsurfaced vacant lot
<br />in any zoning district in the City. Each vehicle parked in violation of this section shall
<br />constitute a separate offense, and each day a vehicle is parked in violation of this ordinance
<br />shall constitute a separate offense. It shall be a defense to this section if the vehicle is parked
<br />behind a lawful screened fence.
<br />(d) It shall be unlawful for any person to leave, park or stand any truck tractor, road tractor,
<br />trailer, semi -trailer, bus, or any commercial motor vehicle with a rated capacity of one and
<br />one-half (1-1/2) tons or more according to the manufacturer's classification, or the
<br />equivalent thereof, upon any part of the front, side, or rear yard, whether paved or unpaved,
<br />within or adjacent to any area zoned as either a one -family dwelling district (SF -1, SF -2 or
<br />SF -3), two-family dwelling district (2F), four -family dwelling district (417) or multiple -family
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