A. 
The city engineer is authorized to determine and mark loading zones and passenger loading zones at any place in any business district or in front of any hall or place used for the purposes of public assembly.
B. 
Loading zones shall be indicated by a yellow paint line upon the top of all curbs within such zones.
C. 
Passenger loading zones shall be indicated by a white paint line upon the top of all curbs within such zones.
(Prior code § 4-5.1101; Ord. 99-04, 1999)
A. 
The city engineer is authorized, subject to the provisions and limitations of this chapter, to place and, when required by the provisions of this chapter, shall place the following curb markings or signs to indicate parking or standing regulations, and such curb markings or signs shall have the following meanings:
1. 
Red means no stopping, standing or parking at any time except as permitted by the Vehicle Code of the state 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 time between eight a.m. and six p.m. of any day, except Sundays and holidays, for any purpose other than loading or unloading of passengers or materials; provided, however, the loading or unloading of passengers shall not consume more than five minutes, and the loading or unloading of materials shall not consume more than 20 minutes.
3. 
White means no stopping, standing or parking for any purpose other than loading or unloading passengers or for the purpose of depositing mail in an adjacent mailbox, which shall not exceed five minutes, and such restrictions shall apply between eight a.m. and six p.m. of any day, except Sundays and holidays, and except as follows:
a. 
When such zone is in front of a hotel or in front of a mailbox, the restrictions shall apply at all times.
b. 
When such zone is in front of a theater, the restrictions shall apply at all times except when such theater is closed.
4. 
Green means no standing or parking for longer than 20 minutes at any time between eight a.m. and six p.m. of any day, except Sundays and holidays.
5. 
Blue means parking is limited exclusively to the vehicles of disabled persons with placard so stating.
B. 
When the city engineer has caused curb markings or signs to be placed, no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle adjacent to any such legible curb marking or sign in violation of any of the provisions of this section.
(Prior code § 4-5.1102; Ord. 99-04, 1999)
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle in any passenger loading zone for any purpose other than the loading or unloading of passengers for such time as is specified in Section 10.20.020.
(Prior code § 4-5.1103; Ord. 99-04, 1999)
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle in any yellow loading zone for any purpose other than loading or unloading passengers or materials for such time as is permitted in Section 10.20.020.
(Prior code § 4-5.1104; Ord. 99-04, 1999)
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle in any alley for any purpose other than the loading or unloading of materials and in no event for more than 20 minutes unless otherwise signed.
(Prior code § 4-5.1105; Ord. 99-04, 1999)
A. 
The word "bus," as used in this section, means any motor bus, motor coach, or passenger stage used as a common carrier of passengers.
B. 
The city engineer is authorized to establish bus zones opposite curb spaces for the loading and unloading of buses or common carriers of passengers and to determine the location thereof subject to the directives and limitations set forth in this section.
C. 
Bus zones shall normally be established on the far side of an intersection.
D. 
The city engineer shall paint a red line upon the top or side of all curbs and places specified as a bus zone.
E. 
No person shall stop, stand or park any vehicle except a bus in a bus zone.
(Prior code § 4-5.1106; Ord. 99-04, 1999)
Any operator or owner of the vehicle who has violated any of the provisions of this chapter has committed an infraction and shall be subject to a fine for such violation. The fines shall be established by resolution of the city council.
(Ord. 09-07, 2009)
Except as otherwise set forth in Section 10.20.070, any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of an infraction and shall be punishable as provided in subsection (b) of Section 36900 of the California Government Code.
(Ord. 09-07, 2009)