A. 
All of the streets and highways in the city now existing or which may be hereafter created or dedicated are declared to be boulevards for the purpose of this section. Every operator of a vehicle traversing any street intersection any boulevard shall stop such vehicle at the place where such street meets the nearest property line of the boulevard before entering the boulevard, provided the property line is clearly marked or signposted as required in this section and Sections 10.24.020 through 10.24.070, and Chapters 10.04, 10.08, 10.20, 10.40, 10.48, and 10.56.
B. 
The City Council shall, by order entered in the minutes, designate the places where vehicle shall stop before crossing the intersecting streets and boulevards.
C. 
The City Engineer is authorized and required to place and maintain, or cause to be placed and maintained in the street at the designated places, appropriate signs or devices or marks, to bear the words "BOULEVARD STOP" or the word "SLOW" in such places and with such letters thereon of a size to be legible from a distance of 50 feet along the street intersection the boulevard.
(Ord. 10 §22, 1946)
The operator of a vehicle emerging from an alley, driveway or garage shall stop such vehicle immediately prior to driving onto a sidewalk.
(Ord. 10 §20, 1946)
It is unlawful for the operator of any vehicle to drive between the vehicles comprising a funeral procession.
(Ord. 10 §27, 1946)
A. 
It is unlawful for any person to stop, park or leave standing any vehicle, attended or unattended, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, or in compliance with the directions of a peace officer or traffic-control signal device, in any of the following places, subject, however, to the exception hereinafter mentioned:
1. 
In an intersection;
2. 
In a crosswalk;
3. 
Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb, or within 20 feet of a point on the curb immediately opposite the end of a safety zone;
4. 
Within 15 feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station;
5. 
In front of a private or public highway;
6. 
On or blocking a sidewalk;
7. 
At or along any curb within 15 feet of the entrance to any hospital;
8. 
At or along any curb within 15 feet of the entrance to any police station;
9. 
At or along the curb within 15 feet of any fire hydrant located within areas zoned for commercial, industrial, or high density use. At or along the curb within 10 feet of any fire hydrant located within areas zoned for residential (low density) or residential (medium density). The exception shall be when a vehicle is attended by a licensed operator or chauffeur who is seated in the front seat and who can immediately move such vehicle in case of necessity;
10. 
Adjacent to any intersection, driveway, or in locations where traffic movement, sight distance, and/or public safety may be a consideration;
11. 
On any street other than as provided in Section 10.24.060.
B. 
The City Engineer shall designate the provisions of subsections (A)(3) to (A)(5) and (A)(7) to (A)(10) of this section by placing and maintaining red paint on the entire curb surface within such areas, omitting any crosswalk area.
(Ord. 87-277 §1)
The operator of a vehicle shall not drive within any sidewalk area except at a permanent or temporary driveway.
(Ord. 10 §21, 1946)
A. 
The operator of a vehicle shall not stop, stand or park such vehicle in a roadway other than parallel with the curb and the 2 right-hand wheels of the vehicle within one foot of the regularly established curblines, except that on those streets which have been marked for angle parking, as provided in this section, vehicles shall be parked at the angle to the curb indicated by such marks.
B. 
The City Council shall determine the streets on which all vehicles shall be so parked by painting lines on the surface on the roadway thereof, indicating the proper angle for such parking; provided, that angle parking shall not be permitted on any street where such parking would diminish the width of the roadway available for vehicular travel to less than 20 feet.
(Ord. 10 §36, 1946)
It is unlawful for the owner or operator of any vehicle to park such vehicle on Guadalupe Street from 750 Guadalupe Street to Tenth Street within the city between the hours of 4:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. of any days except Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, and no trucks, trailer or truck and trailer shall be parked in any residence district between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. of any day.
(Ord. 10 §35, 1946; Ord. 147 §2, 1975; Ord. 171 §1, 1977)
The parking of trucks and/or commercial trailers for a period in excess of one hour is prohibited on the following portions of truck routes:
A. 
Guadalupe Street, from the north city limit to the south city limit, on the east and west sides;
B. 
Eleventh Street, from Guadalupe Street to the east city limit, on the north side;
C. 
Eleventh Street, from Guadalupe Street to the east city limit, on the south side;
D. 
Obispo Street, from Eleventh Street to 620 feet south of Ninth Street, on the east and west sides;
E. 
Obispo Street, from Fourth Street to Main Street, on the west side;
F. 
Main Street, from Guadalupe Street to Julia Drive, on the north and south sides.
(Ord. 2000-349 §3; Ord. 2006-373 §1; Ord. 2008-394 §1)
A. 
Pacheco Street between Tenth Street and Eleventh Street is hereby designated a fire lane as that term is defined by the Uniform Fire Code as adopted by the City of Guadalupe.
B. 
No person shall park a vehicle of any kind along Pacheco Street between Tenth Street and Eleventh Street at any time. Public safety personnel, including members of the Fire Department and Police Department, are exempt from this requirement.
C. 
No person shall place any obstruction of any kind in Pacheco Street between Tenth and Eleventh Street.
D. 
The Chief of Police and/or the Fire Chief are hereby authorized to remove any vehicle parked along Pacheco Street between Tenth Street and Eleventh Street and impound any such vehicle at the owner's expense.
E. 
This section shall become effective when appropriate signs and/or markings are in place giving notice to the public that parking is prohibited on Pacheco Street between Tenth and Eleventh Street.
(Ord. 2005-371 §1)
A. 
It is unlawful for any person to park any vehicle for longer than 2 hours on any portion of Guadalupe Street between 6th Street and 12th Street between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. of any day except Sunday and legal holidays. Signs shall be erected and maintained not more than 300 feet apart, designating the restricted parking spaces under the provisions of this section.
B. 
It is unlawful for any person to park any vehicle on any portion of Guadalupe Street between 6th Street and 12th Street, or in any City parking lot, at any time between the hours of 12:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. each day. Signs shall be erected and maintained not more than 300 feet apart, designating the restricted parking spaces under the provisions of this section. This subsection shall not apply to parking in the City's parking lot located at the train station.
(Ord. 37 §1(a), 1949; Ord. 2017-462 §1)
It is unlawful for any person, except a City of Guadalupe employee who has been issued a permit by the Director of Public Safety or designee, to park any vehicle in a parking space designated as "Employee Parking" on the east side of Obispo Street between Ninth and Tenth Streets during the hours between 7:00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m. of any day except Saturdays, Sundays, or legal holidays observed by the City of Guadalupe. Signs shall be erected, and the curbs shall be painted with black letters, designating the restricted parking spaces under the provisions of this section as "Employee Parking."
(Ord. 2023-510 §1)
The City Council shall have the power to locate and designate parking spaces upon the public streets of the city, in which it is unlawful for any person to park any vehicle for a period longer than 20 minutes between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Sundays and legal holidays excepted, by order duly entered in the minutes of a regular or adjourned regular meeting. Such spaces so located and designated shall be painted with green paint on the curb surface and plainly marked "20-minute parking." It is unlawful for any person to park any vehicle in any space so located, designated, painted, and marked as provided in this section for a period longer than 20 minutes.
(Ord. 37 §1(b), 1949; Ord. 2023-510 §2)
The City Council shall have the power to locate and designate parking spaces wherein parking is at all times prohibited, by order duly entered in the minutes of a regular or adjourned regular meeting. Such spaces so located and designated shall be painted with red paint on the curb surface. It is unlawful for any person other than police officers to park any vehicle in any space so located, designated, painted and marked as provided in this section.
(Ord. 37 §1(c), 1949)
A. 
The Public Works Director is hereby authorized to place signs or markings indicating no parking upon any street or alley when the width of the roadway does not exceed 20 feet or upon one side of a street as indicated by such signs or markings when the width of the roadway does not exceed 30 feet.
B. 
When official signs or markings prohibiting parking are erected upon narrow streets or alleys as authorized herein, no person shall park a vehicle upon any such street in violation of any such sign or marking.
C. 
Violation of this section shall be punishable as an infraction with a fine of $100.00 per occurrence.
(Ord. 2006-376 §1)
The City Council shall have the power to locate and designate parking spaces to be used only for unloading freight and merchandise, and parking spaces to be used only for unloading passengers. The former shall be known as "loading zones," and the latter as "passenger loading zones." Loading zones shall be painted with yellow paint on the curb surface, and passenger loading zones shall be painted with white paint on the curb surface. It is unlawful for any person to park in any space so designated except for the purposes set forth in this section.
(Ord. 37 §1(d), 1949)
The City Council shall also have the power to locate and designate by order duly entered in the minutes of a regular or adjourned regular meeting, parking spaces to be used only for taxicab parking and loading, and bus or jitney parking and loading, and to designate streets, alleys, highways and areas, or parts thereof, wherein vehicles exceeding 19 feet in overall length may park, or in which such vehicle or vehicles may only park parallel to the curb and with the 2 right-hand wheels parallel to and not more than 18 inches from the curb. Such areas shall be suitably marked by signs not more than 300 feet apart. When such spaces, streets, alleys, highways and areas, or parts thereof, have been so designated and marked, it is unlawful for any person to park therein or thereon in any manner except that so designated.
(Ord. 37 §1(e), 1949)
Any person guilty of violating any of the provisions of Sections 10.24.080 through 10.24.120, or performing any act declared by such sections to be unlawful, shall be deemed guilty of an infraction, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine in accordance with the general penalty provision then in effect in the City pursuant to Chapter 1.08 of this code, as amended.
(Ord. 37 §3, 1949; Ord. 85-250 §1; Ord. 86-271 §46)
A. 
Except for those parking meter regulations provided for in Chapter 10.28 of this title, as amended, bail for all violations limited to those specified in Sections 10.24.080 through 10.24.120 shall be established by resolution of the City Council, plus any applicable County surcharge if remittance is made within 14 days of issuance of the citation.
B. 
Bail for all citations of violation of California Vehicle Code parking regulations shall be determined by the Uniform Bail Schedule, as from time to time adopted by the Judicial Council of California.
C. 
If the bail is not deposited as specified above, but is posted between the 15th day and the 30th day after issuance of the violation citation, the penalty for failure to post or appear within 14 days shall be an additional amount as established by resolution of the City Council.
D. 
If the bail is not deposited or appearance made within the 30th day after issuance of the citation, the penalty for failure to post bail or appear shall be increased by an amount established by resolution of the City Council, and the Chief of Police shall cause to be issued to the registered owner of the cited vehicle a notice that the penalty for failure to post bail has been increased by such amount in addition to the original bail. This notice shall also include the admonition that the person so charged must respond to the charge within 10 days after the service of the notice or the Department of Motor Vehicles will be notified as set forth in subsection E of this section.
E. 
If the bail and penalties are not deposited within 10 days after the issuance of the notice described in subsection D of this section, the Chief of Police shall cause to be issued a legal notice to the California Department of Motor Vehicles, in accordance with Section 41103.5 of the California Vehicle Code, requesting sanctions against the registered owner of the vehicle, in compliance with Section 4760 of the California Vehicle Code. The administrative fee for such legal notice shall be established by resolution of the City Council, including any applicable Department of Motor Vehicles administrative fee. This administrative fee shall be in addition to the original bail and any other penalties as specified herein.
(Ord. 85-250 §2; Ord. 2013-414 §18)
A. 
No person shall park a vehicle in a private driveway or on private property without the direct or implied consent of the owner or the person in lawful possession of such driveway or property.
B. 
Posting of any sign prohibiting parking in a private driveway or on private property shall be the sole responsibility of the owner or person in lawful possession of such property.
C. 
Any person guilty of violating any of the provisions of this section, or performing any act declared by this section to be unlawful shall be deemed guilty of an infraction, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine in accordance with the general penalty provision then in effect in the City, pursuant to Chapter 1.08 of this code, as amended.
(Ord. 216 §2, 1982; Ord. 86-271 §41)
A. 
It is unlawful to park or cause to be parked any commercial, produce or vegetable trailer within a public right-of-way of the City between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
B. 
Any person guilty of violating any of the provisions of this section, or performing any act declared by this section to be unlawful, shall be deemed guilty of an infraction, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine in accordance with the general penalty provision then in effect in the City, pursuant to Chapter 1.08 of this code, as amended.
(Ord. 202 §2, 1980; Ord. 86-271 §40)
It is unlawful for the operator of any vehicle to park on any street any vehicle on which there is a "For Sale" sign, or to park on any street any vehicle for the purpose of displaying it for sale.
(Ord. 10 §37, 1946)
A. 
No person shall service, repair, or make any repairs or add or install any part or accessory to or on any vehicle while the same is upon any street or alley.
B. 
The provision of this section shall not be deemed to prohibit the driver of any vehicle, which is disabled while upon any public street or alley to such extent that it is impossible to avoid stopping, from making or causing to be made the repairs necessary to enable such vehicle to be moved from the public street or alley, if the necessary repairs are completed within 24 hours of such disability.
C. 
Any person guilty of violating any of the provisions of this section or performing any act declared by such section to be unlawful, shall be deemed guilty of an infraction, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine in accordance with the general penalty provision then in effect in the City pursuant to Chapter 1.08 of this code, as amended.
(Ord. 220 §1, 1982; Ord. 86-271 §42)
A. 
No person shall park or let stand any large vehicle, whether or not attached to a trailer or other device, or any utility trailer, on a public street in a residential district for more than 72 hours except while loading or unloading property, unless additional time is reasonably necessary to complete such work; or when such large vehicle or utility trailer is parked in connection with or in aid of the performance of a service to or on property in the block in which such large vehicle or utility trailer is parked, and additional time is reasonably necessary to complete such service. A permit for the parking of a large vehicle or utility trailer may be issued by the Chief of Police as set forth in Section 10.24.200.
B. 
For the purposes of this section, a "large vehicle" is defined as any motor vehicle, house car, or recreational vehicle, which exceeds 8 feet in width or 8 feet in height or 23 feet in length. Such measurement shall include all fixtures, accessories or property, with the exception of single-post radio antennas and side mirrors. For the purposes of this section a "utility trailer" is defined as a nonmotorized vehicle of any length or height designed to carry persons, property, boats or other watercraft, animals, waste, materials, or any other items on its own structure and to be drawn by another motor vehicle.
C. 
For the purposes of this section, "residential district" shall mean any area within the city which is zoned as residential and specified for residential use.
D. 
Any person guilty of violating any of the provisions of this section or performing any act declared by such section to be unlawful, shall be deemed guilty of an infraction, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine in accordance with the general penalty provision then in effect in the City pursuant to Chapter 1.08 of this code, as amended.
E. 
Vehicles found in violation of this section may be cited or removed or both cited and removed in accordance with other provisions of this code.
(Ord. 2011-404 §1)
A. 
A permit for the parking of large vehicles or utility trailers during the time prohibited under Section 10.24.190 may be issued by the Chief of Police or the Chief's representative upon application thereof. Each application shall be filed with the Chief of Police or the Chief's representative upon a form to be furnished by the City and shall contain the following:
1. 
The name, residence and phone number of the applicant;
2. 
The license number, make, model and type of vehicle or trailer for which the permit is requested;
3. 
The name and current address of the registered owner of said vehicle or trailer;
4. 
The dates for which the permit is requested. Such dates shall consist of up to two 24-hour periods, to commence in all cases at 6:00 p.m. and to end in all cases at 6:00 p.m. the following day;
5. 
The application shall be accompanied by a fee established by resolution of the City Council, which fee shall be nonrefundable;
6. 
Such additional information as the Chief of Police or the Chief's representative may require;
7. 
The application shall be signed by the applicant under penalty of perjury.
B. 
The Chief of Police or the Chief's representative shall issue a permit hereunder if upon investigation the Chief of Police determines that the health, safety and general welfare of the neighborhood will not be adversely affected thereby. Such permit shall be displayed on the vehicle in such a manner as to be clearly visible to traffic enforcement officers.
C. 
In no event may a permit be issued under this chapter more than once a month for the parking of the same vehicle.
(Ord. 2011-404 §1; Ord. 2013-414 §19)
A. 
Definitions: For the purposes of this section, the following terms are defined:
"Charging"
means the time during which the electric vehicle is connected to the electric vehicle charging station and electrical power is being transferred for the purpose of recharging the electric vehicle's onboard batteries.
"Electric vehicle"
shall mean a vehicle powered entirely by electricity stored in an onboard battery or a hybrid electric vehicle that is primarily powered by electricity stored in an onboard battery. Electric vehicle does not include hybrid vehicles that are primarily powered by gasoline or those vehicles incapable of having their onboard batteries charged at an electric vehicle charging station by way of an electric vehicle manufacturer-installed plug.
"Electric vehicle charging station"
shall mean a parking space or stall equipped with a charger designed to transfer electricity to an electric vehicle's onboard battery.
B. 
Electric Vehicle Parking Regulations. No person shall park or cause to be parked or allow to remain standing any vehicle at an electric vehicle charging station located on any street or in any parking facility, unless the vehicle is an electric vehicle, is charging, and has not exceeded any applicable parking time limit posted at the electric vehicle charging station.
C. 
Signs shall be erected and maintained designating the restricted parking spaces under the provisions of this section and under Vehicle Code Section 22511.
(Ord. 2017-463 §1)