As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings set forth below.
"Central traffic district"
shall include all of the following named streets and portions of streets:
(1) 
Grand Avenue, from the easterly right-of-way line of Spruce Street to the westerly right-of-way line of Hickory Street;
(2) 
Valley Parkway, from the easterly right-of-way line of Centre City Parkway to the westerly right-of-way line of Valley Boulevard;
(3) 
Second Avenue, Third Avenue and Fourth Avenue, from the easterly right-of-way line of Centre City Parkway to the westerly right-of-way line of Ivy Street;
(4) 
Broadway Avenue, from the northerly right-of-way line of Fifth Avenue to the southerly right-of-way line of Woodward Avenue;
(5) 
Ivy Street, from the northerly right-of-way line of Second Street to the southerly right-of-way line of Pennsylvania Avenue;
(6) 
Juniper Street, Kalmia Street, Broadway, Escondido Boulevard and, all from the northerly right-of-way line of Fifth Avenue to the southerly right-of-way line of Pennsylvania Avenue;
(7) 
Orange Street and Maple Street, from the northerly right-of-way line of Fifth Avenue to southerly right-of-way line of Valley Parkway.
"Holidays"
within the meaning of this chapter, will be as set from time to time by resolution of the city council.
"Loading zone"
shall mean the space adjacent to a curb reserved for the exclusive use of vehicles during the loading or unloading of passengers or materials.
"Parking meter"
shall mean a mechanical device installed within or upon the curb or sidewalk area, immediately adjacent to a parking space, for the purpose of controlling the period of time such parking meter space is occupied by any vehicle.
"Parkway"
shall mean that portion of a street other than a roadway or a sidewalk.
"Passenger loading"
zone shall mean that space adjacent to a curb reserved for the exclusive use of vehicles during the loading and unloading of passengers.
"Police officer"
shall mean the same as "peace officer" as defined in Penal Code, Section 7.
"Vehicle Code"
shall mean the Vehicle Code of the State of California.
(Ord. No. 2017-04, § 1, 3-8-17)
All definitions for words or phrases used in this chapter from the California Vehicle Code are incorporated by this reference and shall be used for purposes of this chapter.
(Ord. No. 2017-04, § 1, 3-8-17)
Whenever certain hours are named in this chapter, they shall mean standard time or daylight saving time as may be in current use in the city.
(Ord. No. 2017-04, § 1, 3-8-17)
The City Council shall establish and may amend by resolution certain traffic schedules listed below. Such traffic schedules should consist of the adopted resolution and shall be maintained on file in the office of the City Clerk.
(a) 
Stop intersections.
(b) 
Time parking zones in the Central Traffic District (Downtown).
(c) 
Truck routes.
(d) 
Speed zones.
Editor's note—All traffic schedules of the city are on file in the office of the city clerk.
(Ord. No. 2017-04, § 1, 3-8-17)
The city traffic engineer shall have the authority to designate the locations and direct the placement of signs or markings regarding:
(a) 
U-turns.
(b) 
Through streets.
(c) 
Railroad stops.
(d) 
No parking zones.
(e) 
Overnight parking.
(f) 
Noncommercial routes.
(g) 
One-way streets.
(h) 
Yield intersections.
(i) 
Time parking zones (outside Central Traffic District).
(j) 
Other regulatory and advisory signs recommended by the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).
(Ord. No. 2017-04, § 1, 3-8-17)
The provisions of this chapter regulating the operation, parking and standing of vehicles shall not apply to any vehicles operated by the police or fire department, any public or private ambulance or public utility in use for the official or normal course of business.
(Ord. No. 2017-04, § 1, 3-8-17)