§ 31-6 Vehicles obstructing traffic.
Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.
Balt., Md., Code art. 31, § 31-6 (2026)
§ 31-6 Vehicles obstructing traffic.LinkCopy Citation
(a)Prohibited conduct.
(1)
It shall be unlawful for any person to use City streets to park, stop, store, or operate a vehicle or part thereof in such a manner as to obstruct or impede the free flow of traffic thereon or the movement of pedestrians.
(2)
Determination by the Commissioner that such a vehicle is actually obstructing traffic as aforesaid shall be considered prima facie evidence of a violation hereof.
(b)Removal of vehicle.
(1)
The Commissioner is authorized to cause such vehicle to be removed immediately so as to clear the streets.
(2)
Such removal may be:
(i)
to another part of the same street;
(ii)
to a side street; or
(iii)
effected in the manner hereinafter provided for impounded and abandoned motor vehicles.
History: Ord. 69-343
History: Ord. 86-772