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City of Avalon, CA
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2024-02-20
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Title 4: Public Safety
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Chapter 4-4 Traffic
Adopting Ordinance
Ch AO
Adopting Ordinance
Title 1: General Provisions
Ch 1-1
Adoption of Code
Ch 1-2
Penalty Provisions
Ch 1-3
Rules of Construction
Ch 1-4
Appeals
Ch 1-5
Citation Procedure
Ch 1-6
General Liability Insurance
Ch 1-7
Service Fees
Ch 1-8
Reasonable Accommodation
Ch 1-9
Administrative Citations
Title 2: Administration
Ch 2-1
City Council
Ch 2-2
Officers and Employees
Ch 2-3
(Reserved)
Ch 2-4
Official Notices
Ch 2-5
Official Seal
Ch 2-6
Employer-Employee Relations
Title 3: Finance
Ch 3-1
Business Licensing
Ch 3-2
Funds
Ch 3-3
Taxes
Ch 3-4
Purchasing System
Ch 3-5
State Video Service Franchises
Title 4: Public Safety
Ch 4-1
Bicycles, Pushmobiles, and Toy Vehicles
Ch 4-2
Civil Defense
Ch 4-3
Fire Prevention
Ch 4-4
Traffic
Ch 4-4 Art 1
Definitions
§ 4-4.101
Vehicle Code and Chapter Definitions.
§ 4-4.102
Freight Carrier.
§ 4-4.103
Holiday.
§ 4-4.104
Loading Zone.
§ 4-4.105
Official Time Standard.
§ 4-4.106
Park.
§ 4-4.107
Passenger Loading Zone.
§ 4-4.108
Pedestrian.
§ 4-4.109
Police Officer.
§ 4-4.110
Safe Place.
§ 4-4.111
Stop: Stop or Stand.
§ 4-4.112
Trailer.
Ch 4-4 Art 2
Traffic Administration
§ 4-4.201
Traffic Division Established.
§ 4-4.202
Traffic Division: Duties.
§ 4-4.203
Traffic Accident Studies.
§ 4-4.204
Traffic Accident Reports.
§ 4-4.205
Annual Traffic Safety Reports.
§ 4-4.206
Traffic Committee — Appointment.
§ 4-4.207
Traffic Engineer: Duties.
Ch 4-4 Art 3
Enforcement and Obedience to Traffic Regulations
§ 4-4.301
Authority of Police and Fire Department Officials.
§ 4-4.302
Required Obedience to Traffic Laws.
§ 4-4.303
Obedience to Police and Fire Department Officials.
§ 4-4.304
Obedience by Persons Riding Bicycles, Riding or Driving Animals, Skating or Skateboarding.
§ 4-4.305
Persons Other Than Officials Shall Not Direct Traffic.
§ 4-4.306
Public Employees to Obey Traffic Laws.
§ 4-4.307
Exemptions to Certain Vehicles.
Ch 4-4 Art 4
Traffic Control Devices
§ 4-4.401
Authority to Install.
§ 4-4.402
Signs Required.
§ 4-4.403
Obedience.
§ 4-4.404
Authority to Remove, Relocate, and Discontinue.
§ 4-4.405
Hours of Operation.
§ 4-4.406
Installation of Traffic Signals.
§ 4-4.407
Lane Markings.
§ 4-4.408
Distinctive Roadway Markings.
Ch 4-4 Art 5
Turning Movements
§ 4-4.501
Authority to Place and Obedience to Turning Markers and Multiple Lanes.
§ 4-4.502
Authority to Place Restricted Turn Signs.
§ 4-4.503
Obedience to No-Turn Signs.
§ 4-4.504
Signal-Controlled Intersections: Right Turns.
Ch 4-4 Art 6
One-Way Streets and Alleys
§ 4-4.601
Signs.
Ch 4-4 Art 7
Special Stops Required
§ 4-4.701
Stop Signs.
§ 4-4.702
Through Streets: Stop Intersections.
§ 4-4.703
Emerging from Alleys, Driveways, and Buildings.
Ch 4-4 Art 8
Miscellaneous Driving Rules
§ 4-4.801
Driving Through Funeral Processions.
§ 4-4.802
Clinging to Moving Vehicles.
§ 4-4.803
Driving on Sidewalks.
§ 4-4.804
Driving on New or Freshly-Painted Pavement.
§ 4-4.805
Limited Access Roadways.
§ 4-4.806
Minimum Speed Limit.
Ch 4-4 Art 9
Pedestrians
§ 4-4.901
Authority to Establish Crosswalks.
§ 4-4.902
Crossing at Right Angles.
§ 4-4.903
Standing in Roadways.
Ch 4-4 Art 10
Stopping, Standing, and Parking
§ 4-4.1001
Application of Provisions.
§ 4-4.1002
Parking on Private Property.
§ 4-4.1003
Standing in Parkways.
§ 4-4.1004
Use of Streets for Storage of Vehicles and Trailers.
§ 4-4.1005
Parking Adjacent to Schools.
§ 4-4.1006
Stopping, Standing, and Parking in Roadways.
§ 4-4.1007
Emergency Traffic Congestion.
Ch 4-4 Art 11
Establishment of Loading, Parking, and Standing Zones: Curb Markings
§ 4-4.1101
Authority to Establish.
§ 4-4.1102
Curb Markings.
§ 4-4.1103
Effect of Permission to Load or Unload.
§ 4-4.1104
(Reserved)
§ 4-4.1105
Standing in Passenger Loading Zones.
§ 4-4.1106
Standing in Alleys.
Ch 4-4 Art 12
Stopping, Standing, and Parking Restricted or Prohibited on Certain Streets
§ 4-4.1201
Prohibited Parking Areas.
§ 4-4.1202
Parking Space Markings.
§ 4-4.1203
Micro-Cars Prohibited from Parking in Angled Parking Spaces.
Ch 4-4 Art 13
Private Streets and Roads
§ 4-4.1301
Designated.
§ 4-4.1302
Applicability of Traffic Laws.
§ 4-4.1303
Enforcement of Traffic Laws.
§ 4-4.1304
Responsibility, Liability, and Maintenance.
§ 4-4.1305
Exceptions to Provisions.
Ch 4-4 Art 14
Streets Closed to Traffic
§ 4-4.1401
Designated.
§ 4-4.1402
Use of Streets by Vehicles: Permit Required.
§ 4-4.1403
Signs and Barriers.
§ 4-4.1404
Limited Use Streets: Designated.
§ 4-4.1405
Limited Use Barriers and Signs.
§ 4-4.1406
Limited Use Street; Vehicles Prohibited; Exceptions.
§ 4-4.1407
Leaks from Vehicles.
§ 4-4.1408
Street Closures.
§ 4-4.1408.1
(Reserved)
§ 4-4.1409
Sheriff's Authority.
§ 4-4.1410
Penalties.
§ 4-4.1411
Exemption.
Ch 4-4 Art 15
Schedules of Designated Streets
§ 4-4.1501
One-Way Streets.
§ 4-4.1502
Through Streets.
§ 4-4.1503
Stop Intersections.
§ 4-4.1504
Prohibited Parking.
Ch 4-4 Art 16
Through Truck Routes
§ 4-4.1601
Motor Truck Defined.
§ 4-4.1602
Application.
§ 4-4.1603
Deviation from Routes.
§ 4-4.1604
Erection of Signs.
§ 4-4.1605
Through Truck Route No. 1.
§ 4-4.1606
Through Truck Route No. 2.
§ 4-4.1607
Compliance Required.
Ch 4-4 Art 17
Registration of Vehicles
§ 4-4.1701
Findings.
§ 4-4.1702
Permit Required.
§ 4-4.1703
Types of Vehicle Permits.
§ 4-4.1703.5
Types of Permits Issued to Persons and Entities.
§ 4-4.1704
Maximum Number.
§ 4-4.1705
Maximum Length and Width.
§ 4-4.1705.1
Replacement of Vehicles.
§ 4-4.1706
Hearings.
§ 4-4.1707
Transfer of Permits.
§ 4-4.1708
Revocation of Permits.
§ 4-4.1709
Modification of Conditions.
§ 4-4.1710
Permit Affixing Regulations.
§ 4-4.1711
Penalty: General Provisions.
§ 4-4.1712
Penalty: Alternative Provisions.
§ 4-4.1713
Vehicle Noise.
§ 4-4.1714
Definitions.
§ 4-4.1715
Administration.
§ 4-4.1716
Vehicle Markings.
Ch 4-4 Art 18
Limitation of Vehicles
Ch 4-4 Art 19
Golf Carts
§ 4-4.1901
Electric Golf Cart Recharging Devices.
§ 4-4.1902
No Vehicle Permit Accepted for Filing, Processing, or Approval.
§ 4-4.1903
Definition.
§ 4-4.1904
Exception.
§ 4-4.1905
Findings; Declaration of Purpose; Expiration Date.
Ch 4-4 Art 20
Electrical Vehicle Charging Stations
§ 4-4.2001
Purpose.
§ 4-4.2002
Definitions.
§ 4-4.2003
Electrical Vehicle Charging Station Requirements.
§ 4-4.2004
Expedited Permitting Process.
§ 4-4.2005
Permit Application Process.
§ 4-4.2006
Permit Review.
Ch 4-5
Weapons
Ch 4-6
Special Events.
Ch 4-7
Paramedic Service Fees
Ch 4-8
Athletic Activities Prohibited in Certain Areas
Ch 4-9
Encroachments of Streets, Alleys, Rights-Of-Way and Other Public Property
Ch 4-10
Bicycles on Public Property
Ch 4-11
Abatement of Nuisances
Ch 4-12
Tobacco Regulations
Ch 4-13
Aircraft Landings and Liftoffs
Ch 4-14
Sidewalk Maintenance
Ch 4-15
Street Performers
Title 5: Public Welfare, Morals, and Conduct
Ch 5-1
Advertising Matter
Ch 5-2
Graffiti Prohibition, Prevention and Removal
Ch 5-3
(Repealed)
Ch 5-4
Gambling
Ch 5-5
Littering
Ch 5-6
Minors
Ch 5-7
Obstructing Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 5-8
Camping
Ch 5-9
Solicitations
Ch 5-10
Unsightly Property
Ch 5-11
Vehicle and Boat Rentals
Ch 5-12
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 5-13
Noise
Ch 5-14
Public Transportation
Ch 5-15
Motion Picture, Television and Photographic Reproduction
Ch 5-16
Removal of Abandoned Vehicles
Ch 5-17
Bingo
Ch 5-18
Illegal Activities
Ch 5-19
Tattoo Establishments.
Ch 5-20
Medical Cannabis Delivery Service Businesses and Other Cannabis Businesses and Activity
Ch 5-21
Sidewalk Vending
Ch 5-30
Personal Cannabis Cultivation Regulations
Ch 5-40
Nontransient Rental Inspections
Title 6: Sanitation and Health
Ch 6-1
Fowl, Dogs, and Other Animals
Ch 6-2
Solid Waste Collection
Ch 6-3
Health Code
Ch 6-4
House Trailers
Ch 6-5
Outdoor Restaurants
Ch 6-6
Water
Ch 6-7
Sewers
Ch 6-8
City Responsibility for Chapter 6.95 of the Health and Safety Code, Hazardous Materials Release Response Plans and Inventory
Ch 6-9
Floodplain Management
Ch 6-10
Miscellaneous Provisions
Ch 6-11
Regulation of Smoking
Ch 6-12
Water Efficient Landscape Regulations
Ch 6-13
Water Quality Control
Ch 6-14
Environmentally Acceptable Food Packaging
Title 7: Public Works
Ch 7-1
Datum Plane
Ch 7-2
Excavations
Ch 7-3
Overhead Utilities Conversion
Ch 7-4
Abandoned Utility Facilities
Title 8: Building Regulations
Ch 8-1
Building Code
Ch 8-2
Fire Zones
Ch 8-3
Building Numbering
Ch 8-4
California Electrical Code
Ch 8-5
Plumbing Code
Ch 8-6
Small Residential Rooftop Solar Systems
Ch 8-7
California Mechanical Code
Ch 8-8
Residential Code
Ch 8-9
Undergrounding of Utilities
Title 9: Planning and Zoning
Ch 9-1
Planning Commission
Ch 9-2
Subdivisions
Ch 9-3
General Provisions
Ch 9-4
Establishment of Zones
Ch 9-5
Residential Zones
Ch 9-6
Commercial Zones
Ch 9-7
General Standards of Development
Ch 9-8
Administration of Zoning Ordinance
Ch 9-9
Applicable Ordinance
Ch 9-10
Publicly-Owned Property
Ch 9-11
Affordable Housing
Ch 9-12
Annual Growth Policy
Ch 9-13
Multiple Unit Housing Regulations
Ch 9-14
Time-Share Projects
Ch 9-15
Development Agreements
Ch 9-16
Emergency Shelters
Ch 9-17
Special Needs Housing
Ch 9-18
Development Impact Fees
Title 10: Beaches, Parks, and Recreation
Ch 10-1
Fishing and Use of Equipment
Ch 10-2
Harbor Regulations
Ch 10-3
Marine Preserve
Ch 10-4
(Reserved)
Ch 10-5
(Reserved)
Ch 10-6
Swimming and Diving
Ch 10-7
(Reserved)
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 4-4
Traffic
Article 1
Definitions
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§ 4-4.101
Vehicle Code and Chapter Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.102
Freight Carrier.
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§ 4-4.103
Holiday.
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§ 4-4.104
Loading Zone.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.105
Official Time Standard.
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§ 4-4.106
Park.
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§ 4-4.107
Passenger Loading Zone.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.108
Pedestrian.
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§ 4-4.109
Police Officer.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.110
Safe Place.
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§ 4-4.111
Stop: Stop or Stand.
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§ 4-4.112
Trailer.
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Article 2
Traffic Administration
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§ 4-4.201
Traffic Division Established.
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§ 4-4.202
Traffic Division: Duties.
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§ 4-4.203
Traffic Accident Studies.
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§ 4-4.204
Traffic Accident Reports.
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§ 4-4.205
Annual Traffic Safety Reports.
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§ 4-4.206
Traffic Committee — Appointment.
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§ 4-4.207
Traffic Engineer: Duties.
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Article 3
Enforcement and Obedience to Traffic Regulations
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§ 4-4.301
Authority of Police and Fire Department Officials.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.302
Required Obedience to Traffic Laws.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.303
Obedience to Police and Fire Department Officials.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.304
Obedience by Persons Riding Bicycles, Riding or Driving Animals, Skating or Skateboarding.
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§ 4-4.305
Persons Other Than Officials Shall Not Direct Traffic.
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§ 4-4.306
Public Employees to Obey Traffic Laws.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.307
Exemptions to Certain Vehicles.
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Article 4
Traffic Control Devices
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§ 4-4.401
Authority to Install.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.402
Signs Required.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.403
Obedience.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.404
Authority to Remove, Relocate, and Discontinue.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.405
Hours of Operation.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.406
Installation of Traffic Signals.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.407
Lane Markings.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.408
Distinctive Roadway Markings.
chevron_right
Article 5
Turning Movements
chevron_right
§ 4-4.501
Authority to Place and Obedience to Turning Markers and Multiple Lanes.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.502
Authority to Place Restricted Turn Signs.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.503
Obedience to No-Turn Signs.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.504
Signal-Controlled Intersections: Right Turns.
chevron_right
Article 6
One-Way Streets and Alleys
chevron_right
§ 4-4.601
Signs.
chevron_right
Article 7
Special Stops Required
chevron_right
§ 4-4.701
Stop Signs.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.702
Through Streets: Stop Intersections.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.703
Emerging from Alleys, Driveways, and Buildings.
chevron_right
Article 8
Miscellaneous Driving Rules
chevron_right
§ 4-4.801
Driving Through Funeral Processions.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.802
Clinging to Moving Vehicles.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.803
Driving on Sidewalks.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.804
Driving on New or Freshly-Painted Pavement.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.805
Limited Access Roadways.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.806
Minimum Speed Limit.
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Article 9
Pedestrians
chevron_right
§ 4-4.901
Authority to Establish Crosswalks.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.902
Crossing at Right Angles.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.903
Standing in Roadways.
chevron_right
Article 10
Stopping, Standing, and Parking
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§ 4-4.1001
Application of Provisions.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1002
Parking on Private Property.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1003
Standing in Parkways.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1004
Use of Streets for Storage of Vehicles and Trailers.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1005
Parking Adjacent to Schools.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1006
Stopping, Standing, and Parking in Roadways.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1007
Emergency Traffic Congestion.
chevron_right
Article 11
Establishment of Loading, Parking, and Standing Zones: Curb Markings
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1101
Authority to Establish.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1102
Curb Markings.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1103
Effect of Permission to Load or Unload.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1104
(Reserved)
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1105
Standing in Passenger Loading Zones.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1106
Standing in Alleys.
chevron_right
Article 12
Stopping, Standing, and Parking Restricted or Prohibited on Certain Streets
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§ 4-4.1201
Prohibited Parking Areas.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1202
Parking Space Markings.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1203
Micro-Cars Prohibited from Parking in Angled Parking Spaces.
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Article 13
Private Streets and Roads
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1301
Designated.
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§ 4-4.1302
Applicability of Traffic Laws.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1303
Enforcement of Traffic Laws.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1304
Responsibility, Liability, and Maintenance.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1305
Exceptions to Provisions.
chevron_right
Article 14
Streets Closed to Traffic
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§ 4-4.1401
Designated.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1402
Use of Streets by Vehicles: Permit Required.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1403
Signs and Barriers.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1404
Limited Use Streets: Designated.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1405
Limited Use Barriers and Signs.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1406
Limited Use Street; Vehicles Prohibited; Exceptions.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1407
Leaks from Vehicles.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1408
Street Closures.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1408.1
(Reserved)
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1409
Sheriff's Authority.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1410
Penalties.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1411
Exemption.
chevron_right
Article 15
Schedules of Designated Streets
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1501
One-Way Streets.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1502
Through Streets.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1503
Stop Intersections.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1504
Prohibited Parking.
chevron_right
Article 16
Through Truck Routes
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1601
Motor Truck Defined.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1602
Application.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1603
Deviation from Routes.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1604
Erection of Signs.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1605
Through Truck Route No. 1.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1606
Through Truck Route No. 2.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1607
Compliance Required.
chevron_right
Article 17
Registration of Vehicles
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1701
Findings.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1702
Permit Required.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1703
Types of Vehicle Permits.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1703.5
Types of Permits Issued to Persons and Entities.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1704
Maximum Number.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1705
Maximum Length and Width.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1705.1
Replacement of Vehicles.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1706
Hearings.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1707
Transfer of Permits.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1708
Revocation of Permits.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1709
Modification of Conditions.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1710
Permit Affixing Regulations.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1711
Penalty: General Provisions.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1712
Penalty: Alternative Provisions.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1713
Vehicle Noise.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1714
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1715
Administration.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1716
Vehicle Markings.
chevron_right
Article 18
Limitation of Vehicles
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Article 19
Golf Carts
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1901
Electric Golf Cart Recharging Devices.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1902
No Vehicle Permit Accepted for Filing, Processing, or Approval.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1903
Definition.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1904
Exception.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.1905
Findings; Declaration of Purpose; Expiration Date.
chevron_right
Article 20
Electrical Vehicle Charging Stations
chevron_right
§ 4-4.2001
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.2002
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.2003
Electrical Vehicle Charging Station Requirements.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.2004
Expedited Permitting Process.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.2005
Permit Application Process.
chevron_right
§ 4-4.2006
Permit Review.
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