Hoover Municipal Code Chapter 9, Article V governs stopping, standing, and parking on city streets. State law (Ala. Code §32-5A-136/137) provides baseline prohibitions including no parking within 20 ft of fire station driveways or 30 ft of traffic signals.
Street parking in Hoover is regulated by local ordinance. Alabama Code §32-5A-136 et seq. governs stopping, standing, and parking on state-maintained roads. Common local rules include: no parking within 15 ft of fire hydrants, no blocking intersections, time limits in commercial districts, and overnight parking restrictions in some neighborhoods. Abandoned and inoperable vehicles may be towed after notice. Residential permit parking zones exist in some Alabama cities near universities and commercial districts.
Parking ticket: $25 to $75. Fire hydrant: $100+. Towing fees: $150 to $300 plus storage.
Hoover, AL
Hoover Municipal Code §4-20 addresses barking dog complaints. Residents must file a police report and then proceed to the Court Magistrate's office. Two neig...
Hoover, AL
Hoover Municipal Code §11-153 prohibits operation of radios, televisions, stereos, musical instruments, or amplifiers at volumes that annoy or disturb the qu...
Hoover, AL
Hoover regulates construction noise under the general noise ordinance (§11-153) and building permit conditions. Construction activities are expected to compl...
Hoover, AL
Hoover requires a permit before installation of any fence. Applications are reviewed by the Inspection Services Department to ensure compliance with the zoni...
Hoover, AL
Hoover's Zoning Ordinance (§9-1) regulates fence height by yard type. Front yard fences cannot exceed 4 feet and must not obstruct sight distance. Secondary ...
Hoover, AL
Alabama has no shared-cost fence statute. Each Hoover property owner is responsible for their own fencing. Fence placement near property lines must comply wi...
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