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City of Desert Hot Springs, CA
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2024-05-10 *
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Code of Ordinances
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Title 10 Vehicles and Traffic
The Charter
Ttl CHA
Charter of City of Desert Hot Springs
Code of Ordinances
Ttl 1
General Provisions
Ttl 2
Administration and Personnel
Ttl 3
Revenue and Finance
Ttl 4
Code Enforcement
Ttl 5
Business Licenses and Regulations
Ttl 6
Animals
Ttl 7
(Reserved)
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Health and Safety
Ttl 9
Public Peace and Welfare
Ttl 10
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 10.04
DEFINITIONS
§ 10.04.010
Definitions.
Ch 10.08
TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES
§ 10.08.010
Authority to install.
§ 10.08.020
Signs required for enforcement purposes.
§ 10.08.030
Obedience required.
§ 10.08.040
Installation of traffic signals.
§ 10.08.050
Lane marking.
§ 10.08.060
Distinctive roadway markings.
§ 10.08.070
Removal, relocation, or discontinuance.
§ 10.08.080
Hours of operation.
§ 10.08.090
Unauthorized painting of curbs.
§ 10.08.100
Turn indicators—Multiple turn lanes.
§ 10.08.110
Restricted turn signs.
§ 10.08.120
One-way streets and alleys.
§ 10.08.130
Stop signs.
Ch 10.12
ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
§ 10.12.010
Police Department—General duties.
§ 10.12.020
Traffic accidents—Studies and reports.
§ 10.12.030
Annual traffic safety report.
§ 10.12.040
City Traffic Engineer—Establishment of office—Powers and duties.
§ 10.12.050
Traffic committee—Establishment and duties.
§ 10.12.060
Authority of Police and Fire Department officials.
§ 10.12.070
Persons other than officials not to direct traffic.
§ 10.12.080
Obedience to police or authorized officers.
§ 10.12.090
Application of regulations to persons riding bicycles or animals.
§ 10.12.100
Obstruction or interference with police or authorized officers.
§ 10.12.110
Obedience by public employees.
§ 10.12.120
Exemption of certain vehicles.
§ 10.12.130
Penalty.
Ch 10.16
STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
§ 10.16.010
Application of regulations.
§ 10.16.020
Stopping or standing in parkways prohibited.
§ 10.16.030
Traffic Engineer to maintain no stopping zones and no parking areas.
§ 10.16.040
No parking areas.
§ 10.16.050
Use of streets for storage of vehicle prohibited.
§ 10.16.060
Parking of vehicles for sale, hire or rental.
§ 10.16.070
Parking vehicles for greasing or repair.
§ 10.16.080
Parking vehicles for washing or polishing for charges.
§ 10.16.100
Parking adjacent to schools.
§ 10.16.110
Parking for purposes of peddling and soliciting near schools—Prohibitions.
§ 10.16.120
Temporary emergency parking signs.
§ 10.16.130
Display of warning devices when commercial vehicles disabled.
§ 10.16.140
Parking unattended vehicle upon private property.
§ 10.16.150
Parking in alley.
§ 10.16.160
Parking prohibited in designated fire lanes.
§ 10.16.170
Parking parallel on one-way streets.
§ 10.16.180
Diagonal parking.
§ 10.16.190
Parking on grades.
§ 10.16.200
Unlawful parking on private property.
§ 10.16.210
Parking not to obstruct traffic.
§ 10.16.220
Unlawful parking or standing within public park.
§ 10.16.230
Parking time limited—Curb markings.
§ 10.16.240
One-hour parking.
§ 10.16.250
Two-hour parking.
§ 10.16.260
Parking space markings.
§ 10.16.270
No stopping zones.
§ 10.16.280
Parking prohibited on narrow streets.
§ 10.16.290
Unlawful parking, standing, or driving of commercial vehicles.
§ 10.16.300
Recreational vehicle parking restricted—Exemptions.
§ 10.16.310
Living in vehicle prohibited.
§ 10.16.320
Removal of vehicle from City streets.
§ 10.16.330
Parking of trailer coaches, house cars, and campers.
Ch 10.20
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
§ 10.20.010
Driving through funeral processions or parades.
§ 10.20.020
Commercial vehicles using private driveways.
§ 10.20.030
Riding or driving on sidewalk.
§ 10.20.040
Riding or driving on new pavement and markings.
§ 10.20.050
Obedience to barriers and signs.
§ 10.20.060
Obstructing traffic by entering intersections.
§ 10.20.070
Deposit of debris upon streets prohibited.
§ 10.20.080
Riding or driving within public park.
§ 10.20.090
Emerging from alley, driveway or building.
§ 10.20.100
Accidents—Report of damage to certain property.
§ 10.20.110
Restrictions on right turns against stop signals.
§ 10.20.120
Designation of through streets, stop intersections and railroad grade crossings.
Ch 10.24
RESTRICTED USE OF CERTAIN STREETS
§ 10.24.010
Certain vehicles prohibited in central traffic district.
§ 10.24.020
Advertising vehicles.
§ 10.24.030
Truck routes.
§ 10.24.040
Commercial vehicles prohibited from using certain streets.
Ch 10.28
OFF-ROAD USE OF VEHICLES
§ 10.28.010
Off-road operation of vehicle prohibited.
§ 10.28.020
Exemptions.
§ 10.28.030
Government property.
Ch 10.32
SPEED LIMITS
§ 10.32.010
Engineering and traffic speed limit study adopted by reference—Maximum speeds established.
§ 10.32.020
Regulation of speed by traffic signals.
§ 10.32.030
Regulation of speed in City parks.
Ch 10.36
PEDESTRIAN REGULATIONS
§ 10.36.010
Traffic Engineer to establish marked crosswalks.
§ 10.36.020
Use of crosswalks required.
§ 10.36.030
Crossing at right angles.
§ 10.36.040
Hitchhiking prohibited.
§ 10.36.050
Unreasonable interference with free passage of pedestrians.
Ch 10.40
LOADING AND UNLOADING
§ 10.40.010
Authority to establish loading zones.
§ 10.40.020
Curb markings.
§ 10.40.030
Effect of permission to load or unload.
§ 10.40.040
Standing for loading or unloading only.
§ 10.40.050
Standing in passenger loading zone.
§ 10.40.060
Public carrier stops and stands to be established.
§ 10.40.070
Restricted use of bus and taxicab stands.
Ch 10.44
HANDICAPPED PARKING AND PRIVATE PARKING FACILITY REGULATIONS
§ 10.44.010
Definition.
§ 10.44.020
Handicapped parking designation.
§ 10.44.030
Parking in spaces designated for disabled persons prohibited.
§ 10.44.040
On-street handicapped parking.
§ 10.44.050
Off-street parking.
Ch 10.48
BICYCLES, SKATEBOARDS, ROLLER SKATES, ROLLER BLADES AND SCOOTERS
§ 10.48.010
Purpose and intent.
§ 10.48.020
Definitions.
§ 10.48.030
Prohibition on public property in posted nonresidential zones.
§ 10.48.040
Prohibition of skateboards and scooters on public roadways.
§ 10.48.050
Prohibition on public lawns.
§ 10.48.060
Clinging to moving vehicles prohibited.
§ 10.48.070
Exceptions.
§ 10.48.080
Infraction violation.
§ 10.48.090
Civil fines.
§ 10.48.100
Administrative citation.
§ 10.48.110
Other remedies.
Ch 10.52
ABANDONED, WRECKED, DISMANTLED OR INOPERATIVE VEHICLES
§ 10.52.010
Findings and determinations.
§ 10.52.020
Definitions.
§ 10.52.030
Act of abandonment prohibited.
§ 10.52.040
Exceptions.
§ 10.52.050
Effect on other laws.
§ 10.52.060
Administration.
§ 10.52.070
Administrative costs.
§ 10.52.080
Right of entry of certain persons.
§ 10.52.090
Abatement authorization.
§ 10.52.100
Notice of intention to abate.
§ 10.52.110
Public hearing—Request, procedure and action.
§ 10.52.120
Abatement procedure.
§ 10.52.130
Notice to Department of Motor Vehicles.
§ 10.52.140
Cost of abatement.
§ 10.52.150
Refusal to abate.
§ 10.52.160
Penalty.
Ch 10.56
TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS
§ 10.56.010
Purpose.
§ 10.56.020
Definitions.
§ 10.56.030
Applicability.
§ 10.56.040
Exemptions.
§ 10.56.050
Minimum standards.
§ 10.56.060
Processing time limits.
§ 10.56.070
Filing procedure and evaluation.
§ 10.56.080
Review for compliance.
§ 10.56.090
Fees for initial review and program monitoring.
§ 10.56.100
Enforcement.
§ 10.56.110
Appeals.
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(Reserved)
Ttl 12
Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places
Ttl 13
Public Services
Ttl 14
(Reserved)
Ttl 15
Buildings and Construction
Ttl 16
Subdivisions
Ttl 17
Zoning
Statutory References
Ttl SR
Statutory References for California Cities
Tables
Ttl PCT
Prior Code Cross-Reference Table
Ttl OL
Ordinance List and Disposition Table
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Title 10
Vehicles and Traffic
Chapter 10.04
DEFINITIONS
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§ 10.04.010
Definitions.
chevron_right
Chapter 10.08
TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES
chevron_right
§ 10.08.010
Authority to install.
chevron_right
§ 10.08.020
Signs required for enforcement purposes.
chevron_right
§ 10.08.030
Obedience required.
chevron_right
§ 10.08.040
Installation of traffic signals.
chevron_right
§ 10.08.050
Lane marking.
chevron_right
§ 10.08.060
Distinctive roadway markings.
chevron_right
§ 10.08.070
Removal, relocation, or discontinuance.
chevron_right
§ 10.08.080
Hours of operation.
chevron_right
§ 10.08.090
Unauthorized painting of curbs.
chevron_right
§ 10.08.100
Turn indicators—Multiple turn lanes.
chevron_right
§ 10.08.110
Restricted turn signs.
chevron_right
§ 10.08.120
One-way streets and alleys.
chevron_right
§ 10.08.130
Stop signs.
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Chapter 10.12
ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
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§ 10.12.010
Police Department—General duties.
chevron_right
§ 10.12.020
Traffic accidents—Studies and reports.
chevron_right
§ 10.12.030
Annual traffic safety report.
chevron_right
§ 10.12.040
City Traffic Engineer—Establishment of office—Powers and duties.
chevron_right
§ 10.12.050
Traffic committee—Establishment and duties.
chevron_right
§ 10.12.060
Authority of Police and Fire Department officials.
chevron_right
§ 10.12.070
Persons other than officials not to direct traffic.
chevron_right
§ 10.12.080
Obedience to police or authorized officers.
chevron_right
§ 10.12.090
Application of regulations to persons riding bicycles or animals.
chevron_right
§ 10.12.100
Obstruction or interference with police or authorized officers.
chevron_right
§ 10.12.110
Obedience by public employees.
chevron_right
§ 10.12.120
Exemption of certain vehicles.
chevron_right
§ 10.12.130
Penalty.
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Chapter 10.16
STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
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§ 10.16.010
Application of regulations.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.020
Stopping or standing in parkways prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.030
Traffic Engineer to maintain no stopping zones and no parking areas.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.040
No parking areas.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.050
Use of streets for storage of vehicle prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.060
Parking of vehicles for sale, hire or rental.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.070
Parking vehicles for greasing or repair.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.080
Parking vehicles for washing or polishing for charges.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.100
Parking adjacent to schools.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.110
Parking for purposes of peddling and soliciting near schools—Prohibitions.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.120
Temporary emergency parking signs.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.130
Display of warning devices when commercial vehicles disabled.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.140
Parking unattended vehicle upon private property.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.150
Parking in alley.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.160
Parking prohibited in designated fire lanes.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.170
Parking parallel on one-way streets.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.180
Diagonal parking.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.190
Parking on grades.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.200
Unlawful parking on private property.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.210
Parking not to obstruct traffic.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.220
Unlawful parking or standing within public park.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.230
Parking time limited—Curb markings.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.240
One-hour parking.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.250
Two-hour parking.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.260
Parking space markings.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.270
No stopping zones.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.280
Parking prohibited on narrow streets.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.290
Unlawful parking, standing, or driving of commercial vehicles.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.300
Recreational vehicle parking restricted—Exemptions.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.310
Living in vehicle prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.320
Removal of vehicle from City streets.
chevron_right
§ 10.16.330
Parking of trailer coaches, house cars, and campers.
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Chapter 10.20
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
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§ 10.20.010
Driving through funeral processions or parades.
chevron_right
§ 10.20.020
Commercial vehicles using private driveways.
chevron_right
§ 10.20.030
Riding or driving on sidewalk.
chevron_right
§ 10.20.040
Riding or driving on new pavement and markings.
chevron_right
§ 10.20.050
Obedience to barriers and signs.
chevron_right
§ 10.20.060
Obstructing traffic by entering intersections.
chevron_right
§ 10.20.070
Deposit of debris upon streets prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 10.20.080
Riding or driving within public park.
chevron_right
§ 10.20.090
Emerging from alley, driveway or building.
chevron_right
§ 10.20.100
Accidents—Report of damage to certain property.
chevron_right
§ 10.20.110
Restrictions on right turns against stop signals.
chevron_right
§ 10.20.120
Designation of through streets, stop intersections and railroad grade crossings.
chevron_right
Chapter 10.24
RESTRICTED USE OF CERTAIN STREETS
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§ 10.24.010
Certain vehicles prohibited in central traffic district.
chevron_right
§ 10.24.020
Advertising vehicles.
chevron_right
§ 10.24.030
Truck routes.
chevron_right
§ 10.24.040
Commercial vehicles prohibited from using certain streets.
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Chapter 10.28
OFF-ROAD USE OF VEHICLES
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§ 10.28.010
Off-road operation of vehicle prohibited.
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§ 10.28.020
Exemptions.
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§ 10.28.030
Government property.
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Chapter 10.32
SPEED LIMITS
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§ 10.32.010
Engineering and traffic speed limit study adopted by reference—Maximum speeds established.
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§ 10.32.020
Regulation of speed by traffic signals.
chevron_right
§ 10.32.030
Regulation of speed in City parks.
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Chapter 10.36
PEDESTRIAN REGULATIONS
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§ 10.36.010
Traffic Engineer to establish marked crosswalks.
chevron_right
§ 10.36.020
Use of crosswalks required.
chevron_right
§ 10.36.030
Crossing at right angles.
chevron_right
§ 10.36.040
Hitchhiking prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 10.36.050
Unreasonable interference with free passage of pedestrians.
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Chapter 10.40
LOADING AND UNLOADING
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§ 10.40.010
Authority to establish loading zones.
chevron_right
§ 10.40.020
Curb markings.
chevron_right
§ 10.40.030
Effect of permission to load or unload.
chevron_right
§ 10.40.040
Standing for loading or unloading only.
chevron_right
§ 10.40.050
Standing in passenger loading zone.
chevron_right
§ 10.40.060
Public carrier stops and stands to be established.
chevron_right
§ 10.40.070
Restricted use of bus and taxicab stands.
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Chapter 10.44
HANDICAPPED PARKING AND PRIVATE PARKING FACILITY REGULATIONS
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§ 10.44.010
Definition.
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§ 10.44.020
Handicapped parking designation.
chevron_right
§ 10.44.030
Parking in spaces designated for disabled persons prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 10.44.040
On-street handicapped parking.
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§ 10.44.050
Off-street parking.
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Chapter 10.48
BICYCLES, SKATEBOARDS, ROLLER SKATES, ROLLER BLADES AND SCOOTERS
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§ 10.48.010
Purpose and intent.
chevron_right
§ 10.48.020
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 10.48.030
Prohibition on public property in posted nonresidential zones.
chevron_right
§ 10.48.040
Prohibition of skateboards and scooters on public roadways.
chevron_right
§ 10.48.050
Prohibition on public lawns.
chevron_right
§ 10.48.060
Clinging to moving vehicles prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 10.48.070
Exceptions.
chevron_right
§ 10.48.080
Infraction violation.
chevron_right
§ 10.48.090
Civil fines.
chevron_right
§ 10.48.100
Administrative citation.
chevron_right
§ 10.48.110
Other remedies.
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Chapter 10.52
ABANDONED, WRECKED, DISMANTLED OR INOPERATIVE VEHICLES
chevron_right
§ 10.52.010
Findings and determinations.
chevron_right
§ 10.52.020
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 10.52.030
Act of abandonment prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 10.52.040
Exceptions.
chevron_right
§ 10.52.050
Effect on other laws.
chevron_right
§ 10.52.060
Administration.
chevron_right
§ 10.52.070
Administrative costs.
chevron_right
§ 10.52.080
Right of entry of certain persons.
chevron_right
§ 10.52.090
Abatement authorization.
chevron_right
§ 10.52.100
Notice of intention to abate.
chevron_right
§ 10.52.110
Public hearing—Request, procedure and action.
chevron_right
§ 10.52.120
Abatement procedure.
chevron_right
§ 10.52.130
Notice to Department of Motor Vehicles.
chevron_right
§ 10.52.140
Cost of abatement.
chevron_right
§ 10.52.150
Refusal to abate.
chevron_right
§ 10.52.160
Penalty.
chevron_right
Chapter 10.56
TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS
chevron_right
§ 10.56.010
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 10.56.020
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 10.56.030
Applicability.
chevron_right
§ 10.56.040
Exemptions.
chevron_right
§ 10.56.050
Minimum standards.
chevron_right
§ 10.56.060
Processing time limits.
chevron_right
§ 10.56.070
Filing procedure and evaluation.
chevron_right
§ 10.56.080
Review for compliance.
chevron_right
§ 10.56.090
Fees for initial review and program monitoring.
chevron_right
§ 10.56.100
Enforcement.
chevron_right
§ 10.56.110
Appeals.
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