Rochester restricts parking of large commercial vehicles in residential zones. Semi-trucks, heavy equipment, and large commercial vehicles may not be stored on residential properties. Standard work vehicles are generally acceptable.
Commercial vehicles exceeding standard passenger vehicle size are restricted in residential areas. Semi-trucks, tractor-trailers, and heavy equipment cannot be stored on residential lots. Temporary parking for active deliveries or service is permitted. Standard pickup trucks and vans with commercial markings used for daily work are generally acceptable. Violations are enforced by the Department of Environmental Services.
Violations result in warnings followed by fines of $100–$300 per occurrence. Vehicles parked in violation for extended periods may be subject to towing at the owner's expense.
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