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City of Downey, CA
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Code of Ordinances
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Article III Public Safety
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Chapter 1 TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
Chapter 1
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
Part 1
Definitions
§ 3100
DEFINITION OF WORDS, TERMS, AND PHRASES.
§ 3101
ABANDONED VEHICLE.
§ 3102
ALLEY.
§ 3103
BUSINESS DISTRICT.
§ 3104
BUS STOP ZONE.
§ 3105
CAMUTCD.
§ 3106
CALIFORNIA TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES COMMITTEE (CTCDC).
§ 3107
CALIFORNIA VEHICLE CODE.
§ 3108
CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT.
§ 3109
CHIEF OF POLICE.
§ 3110
CITY COUNCIL.
§ 3111
COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT.
§ 3112
COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES.
§ 3113
CURB.
§ 3114
DISMANTLED VEHICLE.
§ 3115
DIVISIONAL ISLAND.
§ 3116
HIGHWAY.
§ 3117
INOPERATIVE VEHICLE.
§ 3118
LOADING ZONES.
§ 3119
NON-MOTORIZED VEHICLE.
§ 3120
OFFICIAL TIME STANDARD.
§ 3120.5
OVERSIZED VEHICLE.
§ 3121
PARK.
§ 3122
PARKWAY.
§ 3123
PERMITS.
§ 3124
POLICE DEPARTMENT AND POLICE OFFICERS.
§ 3125
PRIVATE ROAD OR DRIVEWAY.
§ 3126
PUBLIC STREET.
§ 3127
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE.
§ 3127.5
RECREATIONAL VEHICLE.
§ 3128
RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT.
§ 3129
SCHOOL DAYS.
§ 3130
STOP. STOP OR STAND.
§ 3131
TRAFFIC.
§ 3132
TRAFFIC CALMING.
§ 3133
TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES.
§ 3133.1
TRAFFIC LANE.
§ 3133.2
TRAFFIC WARRANT.
§ 3133.3
TRAILER.
§ 3133.4
WRECKED VEHICLE.
Part 2
Traffic Administration
§ 3134
DUTY OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT.
§ 3135
CITY TRAFFIC ENGINEER.
§ 3136
POWERS AND DUTIES OF CITY TRAFFIC ENGINEER.
§ 3137
EMERGENCY POWERS OF THE CITY TRAFFIC ENGINEER.
Part 3
Enforcement and Obedience to Traffic Regulations
§ 3138
AUTHORITY OF POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENT OFFICIALS TO DIRECT TRAFFIC.
§ 3139
OBSTRUCTION OR INTERFERENCE WITH POLICE OR AUTHORIZED OFFICERS.
§ 3140
UNAUTHORIZED PERSON SHALL NOT DIRECT TRAFFIC.
§ 3141
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES TO OBEY TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
§ 3142
EXEMPTIONS FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES.
§ 3143
AUTHORITY OF POLICE IN CROWDS.
Part 4
Traffic Control Devices
§ 3144
AUTHORITY TO INSTALL TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES.
§ 3145
WHEN TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES REQUIRED FOR ENFORCEMENT PURPOSES.
§ 3146
INSTALLATION OF TRAFFIC SIGNALS.
§ 3147
AUTHORITY TO REMOVE, RELOCATE OR DISCONTINUE TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES.
§ 3148
UNAUTHORIZED INSTALLATION, DAMAGES AND REMOVAL OF TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES.
§ 3149
TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES—HOURS OF OPERATION.
Part 5
Turning Movements
§ 3150
AUTHORITY TO PLACE RESTRICTED TURN SIGNS.
Part 6
One-Way Streets and Alleys
§ 3151
CITY TRAFFIC ENGINEER TO PLACE SIGNS ON ONE-WAY STREETS AND ALLEYS.
§ 3152
DESIGNATED ONE-WAY STREETS.
§ 3153
DESIGNATED ONE-WAY ALLEYS.
Part 7
Special Stops Required
§ 3154
CITY TRAFFIC ENGINEER TO CONDUCT STUDIES AND ERECT STOP SIGNS.
§ 3155
STOPS AT THROUGH STREETS OR STOP SIGNS.
§ 3156
YIELD SIGNS.
§ 3157
EMERGING FROM ALLEYS OR PRIVATE DRIVEWAYS.
Part 8
Miscellaneous Driving Rules
§ 3158
DRIVING THROUGH FUNERAL PROCESSIONS.
§ 3159
VEHICLE SHALL NOT BE DRIVEN ON PARKWAYS.
§ 3160
NEW PAVEMENT AND PAVEMENT MARKINGS—CROSSING PROHIBITED.
§ 3161
LIMITED ACCESS.
§ 3162
RACING.
§ 3163
BICYCLE RIDING RESTRICTED.
§ 3164
USE OF SKATEBOARDS, COASTERS, ROLLER SKATES, AND SIMILAR DEVICES RESTRICTED.
§ 3164.1
OPERATION OF MOTORIZED SCOOTERS ON HIGHWAYS.
§ 3164.2
SHARED-USE MOBILITY DEVICE PROGRAM.
§ 3165
PERMITS—FOR PARADES, PROCESSIONS, AND ASSEMBLAGE.
§ 3166
PERMIT—FOR PEDDLERS AND ITINERANT MERCHANTS.
Part 9
Pedestrians
§ 3167
CITY TRAFFIC ENGINEER TO ESTABLISH OR REMOVE MARKED CROSSWALKS.
§ 3168
STANDING OR SITTING IN ROADWAYS.
§ 3169
SELLING OR SOLICITING DONATIONS, CONTRIBUTIONS OR SERVICES IN ROADWAYS.
§ 3170
PEDESTRIAN CROSSING RESTRICTIONS.
Part 10
Stopping, Standing and Parking
§ 3171
APPLICATION OF REGULATIONS.
§ 3172
STANDING AND DRIVING ON IN PARKWAYS PROHIBITED.
§ 3173
PARKING OF VEHICLES PROHIBITED—COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES, COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT AND TRAILERS.
§ 3174
PARKING OF VEHICLES PROHIBITED—OVER HEIGHT VEHICLES AT INTERSECTIONS.
§ 3175
SEVENTY-TWO-HOUR PARKING—GENERALLY.
§ 3176
PARKING OF VEHICLES PROHIBITED—FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES.
§ 3177
PARKING OF VEHICLES PROHIBITED—NARROW STREETS.
§ 3178
(RESERVED)
§ 3179
PARKING OF VEHICLES PROHIBITED—ARTERIAL INTERSECTIONS.
§ 3180
PARKING OF VEHICLES PROHIBITED—MISCELLANEOUS.
§ 3181
PARKING OF VEHICLES PROHIBITED—FOR STREET CLEANING PURPOSES.
§ 3182
PARKING OF VEHICLES PROHIBITED—All NIGHT PARKING.
§ 3182.5
PARKING OF VEHICLES PROHIBITED—OVERSIZED VEHICLES AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES.
§ 3183
TOW AWAY ZONES.
§ 3184
PRIVATE PARKING—VEHICLE IMPOUND FEES AND PENALTIES.
§ 3185
SIGNS OR MARKINGS DESIGNATING ON-STREET PARKING SPACES.
§ 3186
ANGLE PARKING PERMITTED.
§ 3187
PERMITS FOR LOADING OR UNLOADING VEHICLES AT AN ANGLE TO THE CURB.
§ 3188
PARKING ON HILLS.
§ 3189
PARKING REGULATIONS FOR PEDDLERS AND VENDORS.
§ 3190
EMERGENCY PARKING RESTRICTIONS IMPLEMENTED BY CITY TRAFFIC ENGINEER.
§ 3191
VEHICLES TRANSPORTING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS.
Part 11
Stopping for Loading or Unloading Only
§ 3192
AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH LOADING ZONES.
§ 3193
CURB MARKINGS AND SIGNS TO INDICATE NO STOPPING AND PARKING REGULATIONS.
§ 3194
RESTRICTIONS—LOADING AND UNLOADING OF MATERIALS AND PASSENGERS.
§ 3195
RESTRICTIONS—STOPPING, STANDING OR PARKING IN ALLEYS.
§ 3196
BUS ZONES TO BE ESTABLISHED.
§ 3197
TAXICAB STANDS.
§ 3197.1
APP-BASED RIDESHARE PARKING ZONES.
Part 12
Stopping, Standing and Parking Restricted
§ 3198
PARKING TIME LIMITED IN BUSINESS DISTRICTS.
§ 3199
PARKING TIME LIMITED ON CERTAIN STREETS.
§ 3199.1
PARKING TIME LIMITS.
§ 3199.2
VETERANS' EXEMPTION.
§ 3199.3
PARKING TIME LIMITED DURING CERTAIN TIMES.
§ 3199.4
DISABLED PARKING—REQUIREMENTS.
§ 3199.5
SUSPENSION OF PARKING RESTRICTIONS.
§ 3199.6
ESTABLISHMENT OF RESIDENTIAL PERMITTED PARKING DISTRICTS.
Part 13
Restricted Use of Certain Streets
§ 3199.7
REMOVAL OF VEHICLES—PUBLIC STREETS AND ALLEYS.
§ 3199.8
TRUCKS AND TRUCK ROUTES DESIGNATED.
§ 3199.9
MOVEMENT OF OVERWEIGHT AND OVERSIZED VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT.
§ 3199.10
SPEED LIMITS DESIGNATED.
§ 3199.11
PUBLIC PARKING LOTS AND PUBLIC PARKING STRUCTURES—DEFINED.
§ 3199.12
PUBLIC PARKING LOTS AND PUBLIC PARKING STRUCTURES.
§ 3199.13
SLEEPING IN VEHICLES PROHIBITED.
§ 3199.14
STATE HIGHWAYS.