Exceptions to Parking Regulations

Baltimore City Code art. 31, subtit. 8

in effect

Baltimore City Code, Article 31, § 8-1 Sundays and holidays.

§ 8-1. Sundays and holidays. (a) Director may adopt exceptions. (1) If a provision of this article governing the stopping, standing, or parking of vehicles does not contain an exception for Saturdays, Sundays, or legal holidays, the Director of Transportation may establish an exception to that provision for Saturdays, Sundays, or legal holidays. (2) An exception established under this section becomes effective when notice of the exception is posted on the street concerned. (b) Holidays. Citations for stopping, standing, or parking may not be issued on any city, state, or federal holiday if the traffic control signs in the area state that parking restrictions do not apply on holidays. (Ord. 15-435; Ord. 02-437; Ord. 55-079.)

Baltimore City Code, Article 31, § 8-2 {Reserved}

Baltimore City Code, Article 31, § 8-3 Funeral directors.

§ 8-3. Funeral directors. It shall be lawful for any person, firm, or corporation, engaged in the business of funeral directing and licensed as such by the State Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers of Maryland to park his, its, or their automotive equipment and vehicles on any street, alley, or highway, when answering calls for funeral services and when such automotive equipment and vehicles are being used in conducting a funeral, in the immediate vicinity of the home from which the deceased is being buried or in the immediate vicinity of a church wherein religious services in connection with a funeral are being held. (Ord. 43-875.)

Baltimore City Code, Article 31, § 8-4 Plate glass deliveries.

§ 8-4. Plate glass deliveries. (a) Permitted parking. Vehicles operated by glass companies are permitted to stand by locations where parking is otherwise prohibited, including truck loading zones, while installing large plate glass windows or doors. (b) Limitations. (1) These vehicles are not permitted to stand at locations where stopping is prohibited or where they will obstruct the free movement of vehicles or pedestrians unless they have a permit to do so from the Director of Transportation. (2) These permits shall be issued by the Director and shall be renewable yearly. (3) No more than 1 permit may be issued to each glass company. (Ord. 15-435; Ord. 77-224.)

Baltimore City Code, Article 31, § 8-5 Banks.

§ 8-5. Banks. (a) Director to issue permits. On the joint application of a banking institution and a person or entity conducting a bank courier business in the City, the Director of Transportation may issue a permit authorizing that person or entity, or his or its agent or appointee, to park his or its vehicles, as provided in this section. (b) Standing with permit. Vehicles with permits under this section may stand for a period of not more than 5 minutes at any 1 time, between the hours of 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on weekdays, in front of or on the side of the premises of the banking institution specified in the permit, for the purpose of the withdrawal or deposit of substantial amounts of currency and evidences of indebtedness. (Ord. 15-435; Ord. 45-261.)

Source: City of Baltimore Department of Legislative Reference, City of Baltimore Law Library (codes.baltimorecity.gov; Open Law Library bulk XML)URL: https://codes.baltimorecity.gov/us/md/cities/baltimore/code/31/8Fetched: 10/25/2026