Fall River regulates the parking of trailers, semitrailers, and large vehicles on city streets under §70-320. Commercial buses designed to carry 7+ persons may not be stored on city streets overnight. Violations may result in towing at the owner's expense.
Section 70-320 of the Fall River Revised Ordinances addresses parking of trailers and semitrailers on city streets. Commercial buses (MGL Ch. 90 §1 definition, 7+ passengers) cannot be parked on city streets for daily or overnight storage except while actively loading or discharging passengers. The Chief of Police may order non-compliant vehicles towed at the owner's expense. Fines for trailer/semitrailer violations are $25.
Code enforcement notice with correction period. Fines $50 to $500/day after notice. Towing for street violations.
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