Kitchener By-law Traffic and Parking, s. 3(i) — Traffic and Parking By-law

no person shall at any time park a vehicle on any highway:

• On or overhanging the curb line;
• (ii) On or overhanging any boulevard, sidewalk or multi-use trail;
• (iii) Within an intersection, including a roundabout;
• (iv) Within 3 metres of a point on the curb or edge of the roadway nearest any fire hydrant;
• (v) Within 15 metres of the nearest rail of a level railway crossing;
• (vi) Within 9 metres of an intersecting roadway;
• (vii) Reserved;
• (viii) In front of or within 1.5 metres of the entrance to a driveway or so as to prevent ingress to or egress from such driveway;
• (ix) Reserved;
• (x) In such a manner as to obstruct a crosswalk;
• (xi) In such a manner as to obstruct traffic; 11
• (xii) Reserved;
• (xiii) For a longer period of time than 3 consecutive hours unless displaying a valid Construction Parking Permit;
• (xiv) Between the hours of 2:30 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. on any day between st st December 1 through to March 31 of each year, both dates inclusive;
• (xv) For the purpose of repairing, washing or maintenance of a vehicle, save

when such use of the highway is unavoidable through emergency;

• (xvi) For the purpose of soliciting, vending, buying or selling goods and/or services, loading or unloading, or otherwise conduct business of any kind,

unless otherwise permitted by by-law;

• (xvii) within 30 metres on the approach or 15 metres on the departure side of a bus stop or light rail transit station or stop;
• (xviii) Within a reserved lane during the hours and days that the reserved lane is in effect;
• (xix) If such vehicle is a transit bus, except at a bus stop or at a location where the transit bus is waiting for charter or emergency passengers;
• (xx) If such vehicle is a school bus, except within a school bus loading zone;
• (xxi) If such vehicle is a heavy truck;
• (xxii) If such vehicle is a trailer more than 10 metres in length;
• (xxiii) If such vehicle is an unlicensed vehicle;
• (xxiv) If such vehicle is leaking gasoline, engine oil or any other vehicle fluids; or
• (xxv) On, or in such a manner as to obstruct any designated bicycle lane, provided that this shall not prohibit a momentary stopping of transit buses at signs marking a bus stop, taxis while actively engaged in receiving or discharging passengers, or other motor vehicles while actively engaged in receiving or discharging passengers.
• b) Emergency Prohibition Of Parking

Despite Parts V and VI of this by-law and anything in Schedules 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9, when authorized signs are on display,

no person shall park on any highway during any emergency. For this purpose, "emergency" includes, but is not limited to, a fire, flood or other natural disaster, snow loading or clearing , road repairs or maintenance work of

a public utility and any circumstance in which Section 134 of the Highway Traffic Act applies. (Amended:

• By-Law 2008-170)
• c) Construction Parking

Notwithstanding any other provisions of this bylaw,

no person shall park a vehicle in a Construction Parking Area unless displaying a valid permit which is readily visible from the outside of the vehicle.

• d) Snow Event

No person shall park a vehicle on any highway within the Municipality during a Snow Event. (Amended:

• By-Law 2008-170)
• e) Public Notice of Snow Event 12 The Director, Operations - Roads and Traffic, or his or her designate shall ensure that notice to the public of a Snow Event or an extension thereof is given in at least two of the following means:
• (i) the issuance of a media advisory;
• (ii) posting notification on the City’s internet site; or
• (iii) any other means of giving notice that has a reasonable likelihood of coming to the attention of persons who are affected. (Amended: By-Law 2008-170)