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2004 SESSION
047576828Patrons-- Ticer and Puller; Delegates: Amundson, Dillard, Ebbin, Rust and Van Landingham
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 46.2-1222.1 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 46.2-1222.1. Regulation or prohibition of parking of certain vehicles in certain counties.
A. Any county operating under the urban county executive form of government or the county manager plan of government, or any adjacent county operating under the county executive form of government, may by ordinance regulate or prohibit the parking on any public highway in the county of any or all of the following: (i) watercraft; (ii) boat trailers; (iii) motor homes, as defined in § 46.2-100; and (iv) camping trailers, as defined in § 46.2-100.
B. Any In addition to commercial vehicles defined in § 46.2-1224, any such
county may also, by ordinance, regulate or prohibit the parking on any public highway in any residence district as
defined in § 46.2-100 any or all of the following: (i) any trailer or
semitrailer, regardless of whether such trailer or semitrailer is attached to
another vehicle; (ii) any vehicle with three or more axles; (iii) any vehicle
that has a gross vehicle weight rating of 12,000 or more pounds; (iv) any
vehicle designed to transport 16 or more passengers including the driver; and
(v) any vehicle of any size that is being used in the transportation of
hazardous materials as defined in § 46.2-341.4. The provisions of any such
ordinance shall not apply to (i) any commercial vehicle when picking up or
discharging passengers or when temporarily parked pursuant to the
performance of work or service at a particular location or (ii) utility
generators located on trailers and being used to power network facilities
during a loss of commercial power. Such ordinance shall permit, however, one
resident of each single-family dwelling unit zoned for residential use to park
one vehicle licensed as a taxicab or limousine on such highways, provided other vehicles are
permitted to park thereon.