STOPPING FOR LOADING OR UNLOADING ONLY

Colorado Springs City Code ch. 10, art. 14

in effect

Colorado Springs City Code § 10.14.101 STANDING IN PASSENGER LOADING ZONE

10.14.101: STANDING IN PASSENGER LOADING ZONE: No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle for any purpose for a period of time other than for the expeditious loading or unloading of passengers in any place where official traffic- control devices are erected designating a passenger loading zone during hours when the regulations applicable to the loading zone are effective, and then only for a period not to exceed the time limit stated on the official traffic-control device. (1968 Code §6-14-1; Ord. 77-69; Ord. 01-42)

Colorado Springs City Code § 10.14.102 STANDING IN FREIGHT LOADING ZONE

10.14.102: STANDING IN FREIGHT LOADING ZONE: A. No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle for any purpose or length of time other than for the expeditious loading and delivery or pickup and loading of materials in any place where official traffic-control devices are erected designating a freight loading zone during hours when the provisions applicable to the zones are in effect. B. In no case shall the stop for loading and unloading materials exceed the time limit stated on the official traffic-control device. (1968 Code §6-14-2; Ord. 77-69; Ord. 01-42)

Colorado Springs City Code § 10.14.103 PERMITS FOR LOADING ZONES

10.14.103: PERMITS FOR LOADING ZONES: Whenever special permits are issued, as authorized in section 10.1.309 of this chapter, to establish or control the use of loading zones or to allow the backing of a vehicle for the purpose of loading or unloading merchandise or material subject to certain conditions, no permittee or other person shall violate any of the special terms of any permit. (1968 Code §6-14-3; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 01-42)

Colorado Springs City Code § 10.14.104 BUS STOPS

10.14.104: BUS STOPS: The operator of a bus shall enter a bus stop on a public street in a manner that the bus when stopped to load or unload passengers or baggage shall be in a position with the right front wheel of the vehicle not further than twelve inches (12") from the curb and the bus approximately parallel to the curb so as not to unduly impede the movement of other vehicular traffic. (1968 Code §6-14-4; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 01-42)

Colorado Springs City Code § 10.14.105 TAXICAB STANDS

10.14.105: TAXICAB STANDS: A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, the operator of a taxicab shall not stand or park the vehicle upon any street within the parking exempt zones, as defined in the City's Zoning Code, at any place other than in a taxicab stand so designated as authorized in section 10.1.309 of this chapter. B. The provisions of subsection A of this section shall not prevent the operator of a taxicab from temporarily stopping in accord with other parking or stopping regulations at any place engaged in the expeditious loading or unloading of passengers or while waiting at the direction of a passenger for the passenger to transact business and return to the taxicab, nor shall the provisions be applicable to operators of taxicabs who are off- duty and not engaged in the business of transporting passengers for hire. (1968 Code §6-14-5; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 85-63; Ord. 01-42)

Colorado Springs City Code § 10.14.106 STANDING IN RESTRICTED PARKING ZONE

10.14.106: STANDING IN RESTRICTED PARKING ZONE: No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle for any purpose or length of time in any restricted parking zone other than for the purpose specified on official signs marking the restricted zone and during the period of time the restriction is effective, except that the driver of a passenger vehicle may stop momentarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading passengers when stopping does not interfere with the kind of traffic for which the zone is reserved. (1968 Code §6-14-6; Ord. 75-86; Ord. 01-42)

Source: City of Colorado Springs, Colorado, City Code and City Charter (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/coloradospringsco/latest/coloradosprings_co/0-0-0-18097Fetched: 11/1/2026