Parking in Pine Creek
From the Pine Creek Village Association Community Guidelines found at https://www.pcva.org/uploads/7/8/8/7/78875826/pcva_community_guidelines_[dec_2023].pdf
2.4 VEHICLES AND PARKING
2.4.1 AUTHORIZED VEHICLES
• Equipment used to hold glass or pipes or any other maintenance implements in place
• Commercial equipment mounted on a loading platform
• Commercial signage or logo painted or attached on over 50% of the body (excluding the windows)
• Tow trucks
• Any van or truck rated over 1-ton
• Vehicles of a commercial nature that do not fit wholly within a garage
2.4.3 PARKING ENFORCEMENT.
• Glen Arbor
• La Bellezza
• Reverie
• Sage Hill Greens
• Wildflower
• Willow Glen
2.4 VEHICLES AND PARKING
2.4.1 AUTHORIZED VEHICLES
- Only operating and registered/street-legal automobiles, sport utility vehicles, trucks and vans rated 1-ton or below, and motorcycles may park in PCVA.
- Nonoperational vehicles must be in the garage.
- Recreational Vehicles (RV) and or sports equipment [e.g., trailered boats, trailered all-terrain vehicles (ATV), etc.] shall be in a garage or off-site.
- RVs and sports equipment may be in the driveway or in the street directly in front of the home for loading and unloading for no more than 24 hours, and not more than 7 days per year.
- Except for short service calls (not to exceed 48 contiguous hours), PCVA does not allow commercial vehicle parking.
- Commercial Vehicle is a vehicle with any of the following characteristics (including but not limited to):
• Equipment used to hold glass or pipes or any other maintenance implements in place
• Commercial equipment mounted on a loading platform
• Commercial signage or logo painted or attached on over 50% of the body (excluding the windows)
• Tow trucks
• Any van or truck rated over 1-ton
• Vehicles of a commercial nature that do not fit wholly within a garage
2.4.3 PARKING ENFORCEMENT.
- PCVA will follow State Law HB 22-1139 regarding use of public rights-of-way.
- Parking will comply with City regulations when parking on City roads.
- Direct parking complaints to the CSPD, Code Enforcement Division.
- PCVA may tow, at the expense of the owner, any vehicle in Pine Creek that violates the parking rules.
- Improperly parked vehicles will receive a notice at least 24 hours prior to towing.
- Residents must maximize use of garages and driveways before using on-street parking.
- Cars in the driveway may have a neutral color cover.
- Non-residents may park on city streets preferably in front of the home they are visiting.
- Park in cul-de-sacs on the inside curb of the island only.
- The City of Colorado Springs has designated the outer lane in cul-de-sacs as a fire lane.
- Violators are subject to towing at the owners’ expense.
- See diagram below.
- Do not block sidewalks. Vehicles shall not block access to the street sidewalks.
- Do not park on unpaved areas. Exceptions to this require Board of Directors approval.
- Do not park in flag lot driveways (private roads). Vehicles shall not park on the private flag drive lots or private roads within the following neighborhoods. Additional governing documents, addendums, resolutions, policies, or rules may apply.
• Glen Arbor
• La Bellezza
• Reverie
• Sage Hill Greens
• Wildflower
• Willow Glen
Colorado Springs City Code Outlines Parking Requirements
Article 11: METHOD OF PARKING
https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/coloradospringsco/latest/coloradosprings_co/0-0-0-17984
10.11.101: PARKING AT CURB OR EDGE OF ROADWAY:
A. Except where angle parking is permitted every vehicle stopped or parked upon a two-way roadway shall be so stopped or parked with the right-hand wheels parallel to and within twelve inches (12") of the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway.
B. Except where angle parking is permitted, every vehicle stopped or parked upon a one-way roadway shall be so stopped or parked parallel to the curb or edge of the roadway, in the direction of authorized traffic movement, with its right-hand wheels within twelve inches (12") of the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway, or its left-hand wheels within twelve inches (12") of the left-hand curb or edge of the roadway. (1968 Code §6-11-1; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 01-42)
10.11.102: OBEDIENCE TO ANGLE PARKING SIGNS OR MARKINGS:
On those streets which have been approved and signed or marked for angle parking, no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle other than at the angle to the curb or edge of the roadway indicated by the signs or markings with the front portion of the vehicle next to the curb. (1968 Code §6-11-2; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 01-42)
10.11.103: UNATTENDED MOTOR VEHICLE:
No person driving or in charge of a motor vehicle shall permit it to stand unattended without first stopping the engine, locking the ignition and removing the key, or when standing upon any perceptible grade without effectively setting the brake and turning the front wheels to the curb or side of the highway. (1968 Code §6-11-3; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 01-42)
10.11.104: PARKING NOT TO OBSTRUCT TRAFFIC OR MAINTENANCE:
A. No person shall park any vehicle upon a street or highway in a manner or under conditions as to interfere with the free movement of vehicular traffic or proper street or highway maintenance.
B. It shall be unlawful for the driver or person in control of any vehicle being loaded or unloaded, or for the work person or persons in control of any construction project, or for any other person, to permit or cause any object or objects to protrude or extend into any lane of traffic so as to create a hazard or block the same. (1968 Code §6-11-4; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 01-42)
10.12.101: STOPPING, STANDING OR PARKING IN SPECIFIED PLACES.
https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/coloradospringsco/latest/coloradosprings_co/0-0-0-18014
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, vehicular or pedestrian, or in compliance with directions of a police officer or traffic control device, in any of the following places:
A. On a sidewalk or pedestrian walking area;
B. Within five feet (5') of a public or private driveway;
C. Within an intersection;
D. Within five feet (5') of a fire hydrant;
E. On a crosswalk;
F. Within twenty feet (20') of a crosswalk at an intersection;
G. Within thirty feet (30') of the approach to any flashing beacon, stop sign, yield sign or traffic control signal located at the side of the roadway;
H. Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb, or within thirty feet (30') of points on the curb immediately opposite the ends of a safety zone, unless a different length is indicated by official signs and markings;
I. Within fifty feet (50') of the nearest rail of a railroad at the intersection of a street and a railroad;
J. Within ten feet (10') of the nearest rail of a railroad at any location other than an intersection;
K. Within twenty feet (20') of the driveway entrance to any fire station and on the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station within seventy five feet (75') of the entrance when properly signposted;
L. Alongside or opposite any street or roadway excavation or obstruction when stopping, standing or parking would obstruct traffic;
M. On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street;
N. Between the curb and the sidewalk except where expressly provided by section 10.1.313 of this chapter and except where expressly permitted under the terms of a revocable permit issued pursuant to chapter 3 of this Code.
O. Upon any bridge or other elevated structure upon a street or highway or within a street or highway tunnel;
P. At any place where official signs prohibit stopping, standing or parking;
Q. Adjacent to any curb painted yellow, or "Reserved";
R. Within a bus stop or taxicab stand. (1968 Code §6-12-1; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 77-69; 1980 Code; Ord. 01-42; Ord. 03-124)
Article 11: METHOD OF PARKING
https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/coloradospringsco/latest/coloradosprings_co/0-0-0-17984
10.11.101: PARKING AT CURB OR EDGE OF ROADWAY:
A. Except where angle parking is permitted every vehicle stopped or parked upon a two-way roadway shall be so stopped or parked with the right-hand wheels parallel to and within twelve inches (12") of the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway.
B. Except where angle parking is permitted, every vehicle stopped or parked upon a one-way roadway shall be so stopped or parked parallel to the curb or edge of the roadway, in the direction of authorized traffic movement, with its right-hand wheels within twelve inches (12") of the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway, or its left-hand wheels within twelve inches (12") of the left-hand curb or edge of the roadway. (1968 Code §6-11-1; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 01-42)
10.11.102: OBEDIENCE TO ANGLE PARKING SIGNS OR MARKINGS:
On those streets which have been approved and signed or marked for angle parking, no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle other than at the angle to the curb or edge of the roadway indicated by the signs or markings with the front portion of the vehicle next to the curb. (1968 Code §6-11-2; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 01-42)
10.11.103: UNATTENDED MOTOR VEHICLE:
No person driving or in charge of a motor vehicle shall permit it to stand unattended without first stopping the engine, locking the ignition and removing the key, or when standing upon any perceptible grade without effectively setting the brake and turning the front wheels to the curb or side of the highway. (1968 Code §6-11-3; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 01-42)
10.11.104: PARKING NOT TO OBSTRUCT TRAFFIC OR MAINTENANCE:
A. No person shall park any vehicle upon a street or highway in a manner or under conditions as to interfere with the free movement of vehicular traffic or proper street or highway maintenance.
B. It shall be unlawful for the driver or person in control of any vehicle being loaded or unloaded, or for the work person or persons in control of any construction project, or for any other person, to permit or cause any object or objects to protrude or extend into any lane of traffic so as to create a hazard or block the same. (1968 Code §6-11-4; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 01-42)
10.12.101: STOPPING, STANDING OR PARKING IN SPECIFIED PLACES.
https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/coloradospringsco/latest/coloradosprings_co/0-0-0-18014
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, vehicular or pedestrian, or in compliance with directions of a police officer or traffic control device, in any of the following places:
A. On a sidewalk or pedestrian walking area;
B. Within five feet (5') of a public or private driveway;
C. Within an intersection;
D. Within five feet (5') of a fire hydrant;
E. On a crosswalk;
F. Within twenty feet (20') of a crosswalk at an intersection;
G. Within thirty feet (30') of the approach to any flashing beacon, stop sign, yield sign or traffic control signal located at the side of the roadway;
H. Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb, or within thirty feet (30') of points on the curb immediately opposite the ends of a safety zone, unless a different length is indicated by official signs and markings;
I. Within fifty feet (50') of the nearest rail of a railroad at the intersection of a street and a railroad;
J. Within ten feet (10') of the nearest rail of a railroad at any location other than an intersection;
K. Within twenty feet (20') of the driveway entrance to any fire station and on the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station within seventy five feet (75') of the entrance when properly signposted;
L. Alongside or opposite any street or roadway excavation or obstruction when stopping, standing or parking would obstruct traffic;
M. On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street;
N. Between the curb and the sidewalk except where expressly provided by section 10.1.313 of this chapter and except where expressly permitted under the terms of a revocable permit issued pursuant to chapter 3 of this Code.
O. Upon any bridge or other elevated structure upon a street or highway or within a street or highway tunnel;
P. At any place where official signs prohibit stopping, standing or parking;
Q. Adjacent to any curb painted yellow, or "Reserved";
R. Within a bus stop or taxicab stand. (1968 Code §6-12-1; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 77-69; 1980 Code; Ord. 01-42; Ord. 03-124)