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An Ordinance amending Section 18-119 of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Code of Ordinances to prohibit stopping, standing, or parking in designated bike lanes, and providing exceptions. [Council Office, Hall]
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That Section 18-119 of the Code of Ordinances, Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 18-119. - Stopping, standing or parking prohibited.
(a) No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with law or the directions of a peace Officer, safety Officer, or employee of the Division of Fire and Emergency Services, acting in their official capacity:
(1) In front of a public or private Dr.way.
(2) Within fifteen (15) feet of a Fire hydrant.
(3) On a sidewalk.
(4) Within an interSection.
(5) On a crosswalk.
(6) Within twenty (20) feet of a crosswalk at an interSection.
(7) Within thirty (30) feet upon the approach to any flashing beacon, stop sign or traffic control signal located at the side of the Rd.way.
(8) In any park area in any street, or in any parkway dividing two (2) streets.
(9) Within twenty (20) feet of the Dr.way entrance to any Fire station and on the side of a street opposite the entrance to any Fire station within seventy-five (75) feet of such entrance (when properly signposted).
(10) Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when such stopping, standing or parking would obstruct traffic.
(11) On the Rd.way side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street.
(12) Upon any bridge or other elevated structure.
(13) At any place where official signs or marking prohibit stopping, standing and parking or parking.
(14) At any place where the curb is painted yellow.
(15) Within a bicycle lane.
(a) For the purposes of this Section 18-119(a)(15), the following ...
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