Commercial vehicles over 1 ton or with lettering may not be parked overnight in Duval residential zones per §656.404(d) Jax-Duval Code. Tractor-trailers, buses, and heavy equipment are prohibited. Pickups and vans used for business are exempt.
Jacksonville-Duval Ordinance Code §656.404(d) prohibits parking of commercial vehicles exceeding 1 ton rated capacity, or with exterior commercial signage, on residential property between 7 PM and 7 AM. Tractor-trailer cabs (semis), dump trucks, box trucks over 26 ft, buses, and construction equipment are fully prohibited in residential zones. A contractor's pickup truck or work van under 1 ton is permitted even if lettered. On-street commercial parking in residential districts is limited to active loading/unloading.
Residential commercial-vehicle violation: Notice of Violation, $100-$250 fine. Semi-truck in residential zone: immediate Code Enforcement action, fines up to $500/day.
Duval County, FL
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Duval County, FL
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Duval County, FL
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