The City Council makes the following determinations by resolution:
A. Whether,
in order to facilitate the movement of traffic, it is necessary to
prohibit stopping, standing, or parking on any highway, or portion
thereof, and the times during which stopping, standing and parking
are prohibited;
B. Whether
it is necessary to restrict parking on any highway or portions thereof
to emergency vehicles as defined in
Vehicle Code Section 165;
C. Whether
it is necessary to establish no parking tow-away zones on any roadways
or portions thereof as defined in
Vehicle Code Section 22651, subparagraph
(k), (l), (m), or (n);
D. Whether
to accept the Director's recommendations and designate specific
roadways or portions of roadways for angle parking;
E. Whether
to determine the location of and establish loading zones, passenger
loading zones and bus loading zones;
F. Whether
to establish parking time limits on streets or portions of streets.
(Ord. 563 § 3, 2019)
The Director is authorized to regulate parking on City property,
including, but not limited to, imposing conditions and limitations
on parking, stopping and standing of vehicles and establish signs
on City property providing notice of such regulations.
(Ord. 563 § 3, 2019)
The City Traffic Engineer is authorized to take the following
actions:
A. Determine
when to prohibit standing or parking on or adjacent to the left-hand
side of any one-way street, on any highway, or in order to eliminate
a hazardous condition;
B. Place
signs or markings indicting no parking upon any highway when the width
of the roadway and shoulders of such highway do not exceed 20 feet,
or on one side of a highway as indicated by such signs or markings
when the width of the roadway and shoulders of such highway do not
exceed 30 feet;
C. Establish
signs indicating no parking on any side of any street adjacent to
any school property when such parking would, in the City Traffic Engineer's
opinion, interfere with traffic or create a hazardous situation;
D. Establish
temporary signs prohibiting the operation, stopping, standing, or
parking of vehicles when traffic congestion or an emergency traffic
hazard is likely to result from one of the following:
1. The
operation, stopping, standing, or parking of vehicles during the holding
of public or private assemblages, gatherings, or functions,
2. During
the construction, alteration, repair or improvement of any highway,
or
E. Place
curb markings to indicate parking or standing regulations in zones
established by City Council;
F. Establish
and maintain signs along the portions of highways where parking has
been limited pursuant to this chapter.
(Ord. 563 § 3, 2019)