Buffalo prohibits overnight parking of commercial vehicles over 10,000 pounds on residential streets. City Code Chapter 413 restricts semi-trucks, dump trucks, and commercial trailers in residential zones.
Buffalo City Code Chapter 413 prohibits parking commercial vehicles exceeding 10,000 pounds GVWR on residential streets between 9 PM and 6 AM. Semi-trucks, tractor-trailers, dump trucks, and large commercial vehicles must park in designated commercial or industrial zones. Vehicles with commercial advertising over certain sizes also restricted. Contractors can leave work trucks overnight at active job sites with proper permits. Taxis and for-hire vehicles have separate regulations under the TLC. Food trucks subject to mobile vendor rules.
Overnight commercial parking: 75 to 150 dollars. Repeat offense within 12 months: 250 dollars plus possible tow. Oversized vehicle: additional fines.
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