07-28-2025 - Agenda Packet City Council - regular meeting

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T 00 N § 5.32.290 ORONO CODE vehicles to be parked on such lots and ramps, hours of parking, and prescribed method of parking, provided that such limitations and restrictions are marked or signposted on such lots and ramps. It is unlawful to drive in a direction opposite the flow of traffic marked by one-way signs or arrows, or to park or leave standing, any vehicle in any city -owned parking lot or ramp contrary to the restrictions or limita- tions marked or signposted in such lots and ramps. (Code 1984, § 8.24; Code 2003, § 66-84) Sec. 5.32.300. Physically handicapped parking. (a) Statutory parking privileges for the physi- cally handicapped shall be strictly observed and enforced. Police officers are authorized to tag vehicles on either private or public property in violation of such statutory privileges. (b) It is unlawful for any person, whether or not physically handicapped, to stop, park or leave standing a motor vehicle in a signposted fire lane at any time, or in lanes where, and during such hours as, parking is prohibited to accommodate heavy traffic during morning and afternoon rush hours. (Code 1984, § 8.25; Code 2003, § 66-85) State law reference —Parking for physically handicapped persons, Minn. Stats. § 169.346. Sec. 5.32.310. Vehicle repair on street. It is unlawful for any person to service, repair, assemble or dismantle any vehicle parked upon a street, or attempt to do so, except to service such vehicle with gasoline or oil or to provide emergency repairs on the vehicle, but in no event for more than eight hours. (Code 1984, § 8.26; Code 2003, § 66-86) Sec. 5.32.320. Parking for the purpose of advertising or selling merchandise. It is unlawful for any person to park a vehicle on any street or public parking lot for the purpose of advertising such vehicle for sale, for the purpose of advertising for sale or selling merchandise, or advertising any merchandise for sale or a forthcoming event. (Code 1984, § 8.27; Code 2003, § 66-87) Sec. 5.32.330. Unattended vehicle. (a) It is unlawful for any person to leave a motor vehicle unattended while the engine is running. (b) It is unlawful for any person to leave a motor vehicle unattended with the key in the ignition. (Code 1984, § 8.40; Code 2003, § 66-88) State law reference Brakes to be set on parked vehicles, Minn. Stats. § 169.36. Sec. 5.32.340. Parking on private property without consent. It is a misdemeanor to park or abandon a motor vehicle on the property of another, or upon an area developed as an off-street parking facil- ity, without the consent of the owner, lessee or person in charge of any such property or facility. (Code 1984, § 8.42; Code 2003, § 66-89) ARTICLE IV. BICYCLES* Sec. 5.32.410. Traffic laws apply. Every person riding a bicycle upon a roadway or upon any path set aside for the exclusive use of bicycles shall be granted all of the rights and shall be subject to all of the duties applicable to the driver of a vehicle by this chapter, except as to special regulations in this chapter and except as to those provisions of this chapter which by their nature can have no application. (Code 1984, § 7.20(1); Code 2003, § 66-121) State law reference —Similar provisions, Minn. Stats. § 169.222, subd. 1. Sec. 5.32.420. Manner of riding. It is unlawful for any person propelling a bicycle to ride other than upon or astride a permanent and regular seat attached to the bicycle. (Code 1984, § 7.20(2)(A); Code 2003, § 66-122) *State law references —Bicycle licenses, Minn. Stats. ch. 168C; bicycle regulations, Minn. Stats. § 169.222 et seq. CD5:62