(a)
The city engineer is authorized to determine and to mark freight
zones and passenger loading zones as follows:
(b)
In no event shall more than one-half of the total curb length in
any block be reserved for loading zone purposes.
(Ord. 1136 § 8, (1978); Ord. 1142 § 10, (1979))
(a)
The city engineer is authorized, subject to the provisions and limitations
of this title, to place, and when required herein shall place, the
following curb markings to indicate parking or standing regulations,
and such curb markings shall have the meanings as herein set forth:
(1)
"Red" shall mean no stopping, standing or parking at any time except
as permitted by the Vehicle Code or this title, and except that a
bus may stop in a red zone marked or signed as a bus stop.
(2)
"Yellow" shall mean no stopping, standing or parking at any time
between eight a.m. and 6:00 p.m. of any day except Sundays and holidays
for any purpose other than the loading or unloading of passengers
or freight. The city engineer may apply these restrictions for longer
hours or on Sundays and holidays, or both, for particular yellow zones,
and such additional restrictions shall be effective when signs are
posted giving notice of the restrictions.
(3)
"White" shall mean no stopping, standing or parking for any purpose
other than loading or unloading or passengers, or for the purpose
of depositing mail in an adjacent mail box, which shall not exceed
three minutes, and such restrictions shall apply between 8:00 a.m.
and 6:00 p.m. of any day except Sundays and holidays and except that
when such zone is in front of a hotel, theater or public building,
or in front of a mailbox, the restrictions shall apply at all times.
(4)
"Green" shall mean no standing or parking for longer than 30 minutes,
unless some other period of time is indicated, between 8:00 a.m. and
6:00 p.m. on any day except Sundays and holidays. The city engineer
may apply these restrictions for longer hours or on Sundays and holidays,
or both, for particular green zones, and such additional restrictions
shall be effective when signs are posted giving notice of the restrictions.
(5)
"Blue" shall mean no stopping, standing or parking for any purpose
by any vehicle except those displaying a distinguishing plate or placard
issued to disabled persons or disabled veterans.
(b)
The city engineer is authorized to mark the pavement or to post signs,
or both, in addition to or in place of such curb markings as the city
engineer may determine and as provided by state law and regulations.
(c)
The city engineer is authorized to establish zones combining any
of the above markings and signage for such hours and days as may be
determined.
(Ord. 1136 § 8, (1978); Ord. 1142 § 11, (1979); Ord. 1159 § 1, (1979); Ord. 1526 § 1, (1995); Ord. 1583 § 2, (1997); Ord. 1680 § 10, (2002))
(a)
Permission herein granted to stop or stand a vehicle for purposes
of loading or unloading of freight shall apply only to commercial
vehicles as defined in Vehicle Code Section 260 and shall not extend
beyond the time necessary therefore, and in no event for more than
30 minutes.
(b)
The loading or unloading of freight shall apply only to the pickup
or delivery of freight in the ordinary course of business.
(c)
Permission herein granted to stop or park for purposes of loading
or unloading passengers shall include the loading or unloading of
personal baggage, but shall not extend beyond the time necessary therefor
and in no event for more than three minutes.
(d)
Within the total time limits specified above the provisions of this
section shall be enforced so as to accommodate necessary and reasonable
loading or unloading, but without permitting abuse of the privileges
hereby granted.
(Ord. 1136 § 8, (1978))
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle in any yellow loading zone for any purpose other than loading or unloading passengers or freight as defined herein for such time as is permitted in Section 13.38.030.
(Ord. 1136 § 8, (1978))
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle for any purpose other than the loading or unloading of passengers for such time as is specified in Section 13.38.030.
(Ord. 1136 § 8, (1978))
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle for any purpose
in a blue handicapped zone unless the vehicle displays a distinguishing
license plate or a placard issued to disabled persons or disabled
veterans pursuant to the Vehicle Code.
(Ord. 1159 § 2, (1979))
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle for any purpose
other than the loading or unloading of persons or freight in any alley.
(Ord. 1136 § 8, (1978))
When authorized signs, parking meters or curb markings are in
place giving notice thereof, no operator of any vehicle shall stop,
stand or park said vehicle adjacent to any such legible curb marking
or sign or parking meter in violation of such signs, parking meters
or curb markings.
(Ord. 1142 § 12, (1979))
The city engineer is authorized to establish bus zones opposite
curb space for the loading and unloading of buses or common carriers
of passengers and to determine the location thereof.
(Ord. 1136 § 8, (1978))
