General parking prohibitions.
Norfolk City Code § 25-280
in effectSec. 25-280. - General parking prohibitions.
No person shall park a vehicle or permit it to stand, whether attended or unattended, in the following areas:
(a) In front of a public or private driveway on a street or alley, or within three (3) feet of the edge of the driveway entrance, unless otherwise indicated;
(b) On any improved or unimproved area between the paved vehicular portion of any public right-of-way and the private property line; provided however that this subsection shall not apply to the parking of a vehicle on the unimproved portion of the public right-of-way where there is no curb and gutter and there is no sign prohibiting such parking;
(c) Within fifteen (15) feet in either direction of a fire hydrant or the entrance to a fire station;
(d) Within twenty (20) feet from the intersection of curb lines, or, if none, then within fifteen (15) feet of the intersection of property lines at an intersection of highways;
(e) Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb or within twenty (20) feet of a point on a curb immediately opposite the end of a safety zone;
(f) Within the limits of any pedestrian crosswalk, or so as to prevent the use of a curb ramp located on public property or on private property which is open to the public; or
(g) Within the space opposite that portion of any street or roadway occupied by building or other materials or within twenty (20) feet of a point opposite the same.
(Code 1958, § 29-605; Ord. No. 34,175, § 1, 10-14-86; Ord. No. 39,123, § 1, 4-28-98; Ord. No. 40,096, § 1, 8-29-00; Ord. No. 40,986, § 1, 3-18-03; Ord. No. 42,393, § 1, 9-12-06; Ord. No. 42,795, § 1, 8-21-07)
Source: City of Norfolk, Virginia, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/va/norfolk/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COCI_CH25MOVECO_ARTVIIISTSTPAGE_S25-280GEPAPRFetched: 11/1/2026