The Municipal Code prohibits parking any vehicle on any street or highway from 2-5 a.m. of every day unless approved for an exemption as indicated by signing. Vehicles left parked or standing on any highway, street or alley for more than 72 hours can be towed.

A neighborhood may be exempted from the overnight parking requirement by the City Council if it is determined the area has inadequate off-street parking. See Overnight Parking for additional information pertaining to overnight parking.

Large commercial vehicles having a gross weight in excess of 10,000 pounds may not park on residential streets for more than three hours, except when mechanically disabled, or when loading or unloading property - i.e., from moving vans.

No. The Municipal Code requires that buildings which are not designed for living, sleeping, cooking or dining purposes may not be used as such; thus, a garage may be used only for parking and storage purposes.

Home occupations are allowed providing there are:

1. No employees other than family members who permanently reside on the premises
2. No direct sales
3. No signs or structures related to the business
4. No outside storage of materials
5. No interior or exterior alterations of the home for the business
6. No foot or vehicular traffic
7. No more than one room in the dwelling may be used for the business
8. And the business is licensed with the City.

Yes, as long as the car is yours or a member of your family.

You cannot operate a commercial auto repair business in a residential area. This means you cannot operate a business on your residential property in which you repair cars in exchange for any form of payment.

As long as you keep your home, garage and yards neat, clean and free of health or safety hazards, you and your neighbors should get along just fine!

The Municipal Code states homeowners should take steps to prevent against:

• having unpainted structures,
• overgrown vegetation, dead trees and weeds,
• fences in a state of disrepair or dilapidated condition,
• or the accumulation of dirt, litter or debris on their property.