What are parking violation in The Colony?

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  • Commercial vehicles are prohibited from parking on city streets
  • Boats, trailers, and recreation vehicles are prohibited from parking on city streets
  • You may not repair any vehicle parked on a city street unless it is an emergency
  • You may not park within 10 feet of a mailbox Monday through Saturday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • You may not park within 15 feet of a fire hydrant, 20 feet of a crosswalk, or 30 feet of a stop or yield sign.
  • All right side wheels of a vehicle must be within 18 inches of the curb and may not be facing traffic (state law)
  • You may not park in your front yard
  • You may not park an abandoned motor vehicle on a city street or public property for more than 48 hours. An abandoned motor vehicle is a vehicle that is 5 years old or older and is inoperable parked on public property or, any vehicle that is illegally on public property for more than 48 hours or, on private property for more than 48 hours without the consent of the property owner or, a vehicle left unattended on a highway for more than 48 hours.
  • You may sell one vehicle at a time if parked legally in front of a person's home. You may not sell a vehicle at a shopping center or on the side of the road.
  • You may not park on the sidewalk. This means that if you have a front entry driveway you will need to position your vehicle(s) so that the sidewalk is not blocked.

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