A.
The
director is authorized, subject to the provisions and limitations
of this chapter, to place, and when required herein shall place, the
following curb markings to indicate parking or standing regulations,
and the curb markings shall have the meanings as set forth in this
subsection:
1.
Red
means no stopping, standing or parking at any time except as permitted
by the Vehicle Code, and except that a bus may stop in a red zone
marked or signed as a bus zone.
2.
Yellow
means no stopping, standing or parking at any such times of any day
as are designated, for any purpose other than the loading or unloading
of passengers or materials; provided, that the loading or unloading
of passengers shall not consume more than three minutes nor the loading
or unloading of materials more than 20 minutes.
3.
White
means no stopping, standing or parking for any purpose other than
loading or unloading of passengers or for the purpose of depositing
mail in an adjacent mailbox which shall not exceed three minutes.
Such restrictions shall apply at such times as are designated.
4.
Green
means no standing or parking for longer than the period indicated
by the adjacent sign.
5.
Blue
means disabled persons parking only.
B.
When
the director, as authorized under this chapter, has caused curb markings
to be placed, no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle adjacent
to any such legible curb marking in violation of any of the provisions
of this section.
(Ord. 1748 § 1, 1983; Ord. 5207 § 1, 2013)
No person, other than the director, shall paint any curb surface
unless granted permission to do so by the city.
(Ord. 1748 § 1, 1983)
The director is authorized to determine and establish zones
and time limits for the loading and unloading of motor vehicles in
designated streets, or portions thereof, in the city, which regulations
shall become effective without curb markings when appropriate signs
are placed giving notice of the regulations to the public. The zones
authorized by this section shall include any or all of the following:
(Ord. 1748 § 1, 1983)
When authorized signs or markings as prescribed by Section 11.22.030 are utilized giving notice thereof, no person shall stop, stand or park any vehicle in a loading zone for a purpose or for a period of time longer than three minutes for loading or unloading passengers and 20 minutes for loading and unloading materials unless otherwise indicated by posted signs.
(Ord. 1748 § 1, 1983)
No person shall stop, park or leave standing any vehicle, whether
attended or unattended, upon the main traveled portion of the street
when it is practicable to stop, park or so leave such vehicle off
such part of portion of the street, but in every event an unobstructed
width of the street opposite a standing vehicle shall be left for
the free passage of other vehicles. This section shall not apply to
the driver of any vehicle which is disabled in such manner and such
extent that it is impossible to avoid stopping and temporarily leaving
such disabled vehicle on the main traveled portion of a street.
(Ord. 1748 § 1, 1983; Ord. 2361 § 1, 1990)
