(a)
Violation. It is unlawful for any person to park or leave standing any vehicle upon any public street, public parking lot or other public lands within the city, when, as evidenced by the placement of a sign or placard on the vehicle, the primary purpose of parking the vehicle at that location is to advertise to the public the private sale of that vehicle.
(b)
Impounding of Vehicle, Warning, Continuous Violation. Any vehicle which has been issued a citation and warning of impoundment for violation of Section 10.12.010(a) of the Glendora Municipal Code, is subject to impoundment after expiration of twenty-four hours from the time of issuance of the citation and warning. Impoundment authority following issuance of a citation and warning continues in effect even if the cited vehicle is moved to another street, other public parking lot or public lands in the city, so long as the sign or placard offering the vehicle for sale remains on the vehicle. Impoundment authority remains in effect for thirty days from the time and date that the citation was issued pursuant to California Vehicle Code 22651.9.
(c)
Exemptions. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, no violation shall occur under the following limited exceptions:
(1)
Parking of a single vehicle with a "For Sale" sign on the public street, in front of one's own residential property;
(2)
Parking of a vehicle on public property in a commercial zone solely for the time necessary to conduct a transaction at a local business; provided that, the business is not the work place nor owned by the owner/driver of the vehicle.
(d)
Civil Penalty. Any person who violates Section 10.12.010(a) shall be subject to a civil penalty as established by resolution of the city council.
(Prior code § 12.35; Ord. 1400 § 1, 1983; Ord. 1408 § 1, 1983; Ord. 1416 § 1, 1983; Ord. 1616 § 1, 1993; Ord. 1617 § 1, 1993; Ord. 1678 § 1, 1998)