Sterling Heights restricts parking of commercial vehicles in residential zones. Weight and size limits apply per local ordinance and MCL §257.674.
Sterling Heights prohibits or restricts parking of commercial vehicles in residential zones. Restrictions typically apply to vehicles over 10,000 lbs GVWR, vehicles with commercial signage over a certain size, and vehicles with more than two axles. Overnight parking of heavy commercial vehicles (box trucks, semi-trailers, construction equipment) in residential areas is generally prohibited. Commercial vehicles may park temporarily for active deliveries or service calls.
Parking citations $50 to $250. Repeat violations: increased fines. Towing for oversized or illegally stored commercial vehicles.
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