Fulshear, TX Parking Rules: Loading Zones (2026)
Key Facts
- Governing section
- City Code § 38-101
- Loading/unloading exception
- Allowed despite 12-ft clearance rule
- Commercial vehicle repair window
- 2 hours, must not be unattended
- Max fine
- $500 per offense
Summary
Fulshear bars commercial motor vehicles from stopping or parking on any city street except while actually loading or unloading, or during an emergency repair stop.
It is unlawful for a person to stop or park a "Commercial Motor Vehicle" upon any street in the city except for the purposes of loading and unloading or when such vehicle has broken down, has a flat tire or tires, or becomes out of repair or out of fuel for its own propulsion to the extent that it cannot be propelled with its own power, then the necessary repairs can be made where such vehicle has been forced to stop, provided that such vehicle can be repaired within a period of two hours. The vehicle shall not be left unattended.
Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: rev 4849270; v4 updated 2026-05-19).
Full Breakdown
Under City Code § 38-101(b), a "Commercial Motor Vehicle" (defined by Texas Transportation Code § 522.003) may not stop or park on any Fulshear street except for loading and unloading, or if it has broken down, has a flat tire, or is out of fuel and can be repaired on-site within two hours, and it cannot be left unattended. Separately, § 38-101(a) lets any driver stop briefly for actual loading or unloading of passengers or merchandise even where stopping would otherwise leave less than 12 feet of roadway clear.
Violations & Fines
Violating the stopping/standing/parking provisions of Chapter 38 is a misdemeanor; the general Chapter 38 penalty clause caps fines at $500 per offense, with each day a separate offense.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a delivery truck stop on a Fulshear street to unload?
Can a commercial truck just park on a city street?
Sources & Official References
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