City Council Ordinance 449CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 449
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE IX/CHAPTER 1/SECTION 9-1-2
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MONTICELLO, MINNESOTA HEREBY ORDAINS AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1: Section 9-1-2 is hereby amended to read as follows:
9-1-2 PARKING AND STOPPING Except for the City of Monticello or Wright County on its own
right of ways, no person shall utilize any portion of any local public right of way, including the
traveled street, boulevard or public parking lot for the storage or parking of any object or material
which is not a licensed, operable motor vehicle, passenger vehicle or motorcycle as defined by the
Minnesota Statutes Chapter 169.01, Subd. 3, 3a and 4, except as may be explicitly permitted on a
temporary period of time by the City Council or its designated representative. Properly licensed,
operable motor vehicles, passenger vehicles and motorcycles may be parked in the public street where
permitted but not on the boulevard portion of the public right of way subject to the further
requirements of local parking regulations and applicable Minnesota Statutes. A trailer of any type
properly licensed or not is not considered a motor vehicle or art thereof when disconnected from its
tow vehicle.
It shall be unlawful for the owner and/or driver of a motor vehicle to stop, stand, or park the said
vehicle in any of the following places, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in
compliance with the directions of a peace officer or traffic control devices:
A On a sidewalk or boulevard between sidewalk and roadway.
B On a crosswalk.
C Within an intersection.
D Within twenty (20) feet of a crosswalk at any intersection.
E Within ten (10) feet of a fire hydrant.
F Within thirty (30) feet of any arterial stop sign or sign indicating the direction for travel.
G On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street or
highway.
H At any place where official signs prohibit stopping standing or parking.
I In any manner on any street or highway so as to interfere with or interrupt the
passage of other vehicles
J Along the curb adjacent to any school property from eight o'clock (8:00) a.m. to four o'clock
(4:00) p.m. on days when school is in session.
K On any street or roadway between the hours of two o'clock (2:00) a.m. and six o'clock (6:00)
a.m. from November 15 through April 15, except physicians on emergency calls.
L On any city street for more than 72 consecutive hours.
M On any city street for more than the posted time limit as established by the City
Council.
Section 2: This ordinance shall become effective and in full force upon its publication.
Adopted by the Monticello City Council this 28th day of August, 2006.
Clint Herbst, Mayor
ATTEST:
Rick Wolfsteller, City Administrator