A. No
person shall operate a commercial vehicle, as defined by
Vehicle Code
Section 260, having a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of
ten thousand pounds or more, on a street within any residence district,
as defined in
Vehicle Code Section 515.
B. The
council may, by resolution, prohibit or permit the operation of such
commercial vehicles on any city street.
C. The
city traffic administrator shall erect and maintain appropriate signing
designating streets on which the operation of such commercial vehicles
is permitted.
D. This
section does not prohibit any such commercial vehicle coming from
an unrestricted street having ingress and egress by direct route to
and from a restricted street when necessary for the purpose of making
pickups or deliveries of goods, wares and merchandise from or to any
building or structure located on the restricted street or for the
purpose of delivering materials to be used in the actual bona fide
repair, alteration, remodeling or construction of any building or
structure upon the restricted street, for which a building permit
has previously been issued, in accordance with Section 35703 of the
Vehicle Code.
E. The
maximum total length of combinations of commercial vehicles operating
upon city streets shall not exceed sixty feet. This limitation shall
become effective upon the posting of appropriate signage in accordance
with Section 35410(d) of the California
Vehicle Code.
(Ord. 88-17 Art. XVII § 1; Ord. 99-2 § 1; Ord. 12-12 § 2)
A. No
person shall park or leave standing a commercial vehicle having a
manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of ten thousand pounds
or more, or any trailer or semi-trailer, as defined by Sections 630
and 550 of the
Vehicle Code, respectively, on any street, alley, public
right-of-way or public place, within a residential zone, as defined
by the city's current zoning ordinance, or on any street on which
the council has, by resolution, prohibited the operation of such commercial
vehicles.
B. In accordance with Section 22507.5 of the
Vehicle Code, subsection
A shall not be effective with respect to any commercial vehicle making pickups or deliveries of goods, wares and merchandise from or to any building or structure located on a restricted street, or for the purpose of delivering materials to be used in the actual and bona fide repair, alteration, remodeling or construction of any building or structure upon a restricted street, for which a building permit has previously been obtained.
C. No
person shall park any trailer or semitrailer, as defined by Sections
630 and 550 of the
Vehicle Code, respectively, upon any nonresidential
street, alley, public right-of-way or public place, unless signs permitting
the parking of such trailers or semitrailers are erected. For the
purposes of this subsection, a nonresidential street, alley, public
right-of-way or public place includes any street, alley, public right-of-way
or public place located outside a residential zone, as defined by
the city's current zoning code. The city traffic administrator, subject
to the review and approval of the traffic committee, is authorized
to place such signs and establish time limits for such permitted parking
if he or she finds that the public health, safety and welfare is not
adversely affected by such change. The regulations of this subsection
do not apply when such trailer or semitrailer, during the time it
is parked, is attached to a motor vehicle capable of providing the
motive power for moving the trailer or semitrailer upon the street,
alley, public right-of-way or public place.
(Ord. 88-17 Art. XVII § 2; Ord. 99-2 § 1; Ord. 09-6 § 3)
The provisions of this chapter do not apply to public buses
or to any vehicle owned by a public agency or utility while operating
in an official capacity.
(Ord. 88-17 Art. XVII § 3; Ord. 99-2 § 1)
The city traffic administrator is authorized to issue permits
in accordance with the applicable provisions of the
Vehicle Code for
vehicles exceeding the weight and/or size and/or type limitations
imposed by this title and the
Vehicle Code. The fee for such permit
shall be established by resolution of the council.
(Ord. 88-17 Art. XVII § 4; Ord. 99-2 § 1)