§ 6-26. Commercial vehicles.

(a) Stopping by residence.

(1) Except as otherwise specified in this section, no vehicle with a maximum gross vehicle weight of more than 20,000 pounds and no commercial vehicle may park, stand, or stop longer than 1 hour continuously on any street, lane, or alley in front of or adjacent to any property used or intended to be used as a residence.

(2) This subsection does not apply to a commercial vehicle that is parked for the purpose of doing any public or private work for or on behalf of any person located within a radius of 1 block from the property used or intended to be used as a residence.

(b) Nighttime hours.

Except as otherwise specified in this section, no vehicle with a maximum gross vehicle weight of more than 20,000 pounds and no commercial vehicle may park, stand, or stop longer than 1 hour continuously between the hours of 1 a.m. and 7 a.m. on any street, lane, or alley of the City.

This section does not apply to:

(1) vehicles of the Police Department or the Fire Department; or

(2) emergency vehicles belonging to:

(i) the City;

(ii) any public utility; or

(iii) any volunteer ambulance service;

(3) private passenger vehicles, including automobiles, minivans, passenger vans, station wagons, and sport utility vehicles;

(4) pickup trucks; or

(5) panel-body delivery trucks with less than 1,500 pounds (3/4 of a ton) manufacturer's rating capacity.