Parking Restrictions
Sec. 90-136. Parking on street or alley during certain hours at night.
It shall be unlawful for any person to park a vehicle on any street or on any alley, within the corporate limits of the city between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. of any day.
(1) Exception: On the north and south sides of 24th Street west of Sheridan Road between the alley and the entrances to 2384 Sheridan Road and 2414 Sheridan Road where 24-hour parking is permitted unless there are four inches or more of snow on the street when section 90-138 will apply.
(Ord. No. 81-0-64, § 1, 10-6-81; Code 1969, § 17-93; Ord. No. 11-O-50, § II, 9-20-11)
Sec. 90-137. Parking in alleys generally.
No person shall park a vehicle within an alley except for the purpose of loading and unloading merchandise and then in such a manner or under such conditions as to leave available less than ten feet of the width of the roadway for the free movement of vehicular traffic and no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle within an alley in such a position as to block the driveway entrance to any abutting property. No person shall park an intercity vehicle within an alley with the intent to load or unload passengers.
(Ord. No. 81-0-64, § 1, 10-6-81; Code 1969, § 17-94; Ord. No. 24-O-1, § 6, 1-16-24)
Sec. 90-138. Parking during snow conditions; signs; towing.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to park any vehicle on any public street or portion thereof in the city when there are four inches or more of snow on the street.
(b) Any motor vehicle parked in violation of subsection (a) of this section shall be towed away so that the streets can be plowed to protect the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of this city.
(c) Fees charged for the towing service shall be paid by the owner of the vehicle before the vehicle is released.
(d) Signs stating “No parking when there are four inches or more of snow on the street. Vehicles parked in violation will be towed” shall be posted clearly on every street or highway entering the city; such signs need be posted only at each point of entrance to the city.
(Ord. No. 81-0-64, § 1, 10-6-81; Code 1969, § 17-95)
City of Zion
2828 Sheridan Road
Zion, IL 60099
Phone: (847) 746-4000
Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Closed Daily 12:00pm – 1:15pm