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City of Santa Clara, CA chevron_right chevron_right City Code chevron_right Title 10 Vehicles and Traffic

Title 10 Vehicles and Traffic

Chapter 10.05 MOTOR VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
§ 10.05.010 Definitions and rules of construction.
§ 10.05.020 Categories of personnel enforcing traffic and parking regulations.
§ 10.05.030 Cruising prohibited.
§ 10.05.040 Warning against cruising.
§ 10.05.050 Identification of cruising control area.
§ 10.05.060 Authority of Police and Fire Department officials.
§ 10.05.070 Persons other than officials shall not direct traffic.
§ 10.05.080 Obedience to police or authorized officers.
§ 10.05.090 Required obedience to traffic regulations.
§ 10.05.100 Reserved.
§ 10.05.110 Traffic regulations apply to persons riding bicycles or animals.
§ 10.05.120 Obstruction or interference with police or authorized officers.
§ 10.05.130 Public employees to obey traffic regulations.
§ 10.05.140 Exemption of certain vehicles.
§ 10.05.150 Report of damage to certain property.
§ 10.05.160 When vehicles may be removed from streets.
§ 10.05.170 Authority to install traffic control devices.
§ 10.05.180 Traffic control signs required for enforcement purposes.
§ 10.05.190 Obedience to traffic control devices.
§ 10.05.200 Installation of traffic signals.
§ 10.05.210 Lane marking.
§ 10.05.220 Distinctive roadway markings.
§ 10.05.230 Removal of traffic control devices.
§ 10.05.240 Traffic control devices – Hours of operation.
§ 10.05.250 Unauthorized painting of curbs.
§ 10.05.260 Emerging from alley, driveway or building.
§ 10.05.270 Turning markers – Intersections – Multiple lanes.
§ 10.05.280 Restricted turns, intersections.
§ 10.05.290 Right turns – Signal-controlled intersections.
§ 10.05.300 One-way streets and alleys.
§ 10.05.310 Driving through funeral procession or parade.
§ 10.05.320 Clinging to moving vehicle.
§ 10.05.330 Commercial vehicles using private driveways.
§ 10.05.340 Riding or driving on sidewalk.
§ 10.05.350 New pavement and markings.
§ 10.05.360 Limited access.
§ 10.05.370 Restrictions on use of freeways.
§ 10.05.380 Obedience to barriers and signs.
§ 10.05.390 No entrance into intersection that would obstruct traffic.
§ 10.05.400 Movement of vehicles exceeding Vehicle Code requirements – Permit required.
§ 10.05.410 Flange wheel machinery.
§ 10.05.420 Crosswalks.
§ 10.05.430 Pedestrian use of crosswalks.
§ 10.05.440 Application of regulations.
§ 10.05.450 Stopping or standing in parkways prohibited.
§ 10.05.460 Prohibited parking areas.
§ 10.05.470 Use of streets for storage of vehicles prohibited.
§ 10.05.480 Storage of refuse bins on public streets.
§ 10.05.490 Use of streets to advertise to the public the private sale of a vehicle.
§ 10.05.500 Repairing or greasing vehicles on public streets.
§ 10.05.510 Washing or polishing vehicles.
§ 10.05.520 Unlawful parking by peddlers, vendors.
§ 10.05.530 Frozen product vending – Limitation of hours.
§ 10.05.540 Unlawful domestic use of travel trailers, etc.
§ 10.05.550 Emergency parking signs.
§ 10.05.560 Limited parking areas.
§ 10.05.570 Parking prohibited on streets.
§ 10.05.580 Parking parallel on one-way streets.
§ 10.05.590 Diagonal parking.
§ 10.05.600 Parking space markings.
§ 10.05.610 No stopping zones.
§ 10.05.620 Tow away zones.
§ 10.05.630 Parking – Commercial vehicles in residential districts.
§ 10.05.640 Vehicles on City property.
§ 10.05.650 Vehicles on private property.
§ 10.05.660 Special purpose parking permits.
§ 10.05.670 Loading zones.
§ 10.05.680 Curb markings to indicate no stopping and parking regulations.
§ 10.05.690 Effect of permission to load and unload.
§ 10.05.700 Standing for loading or unloading only.
§ 10.05.710 Standing in passenger loading zone.
§ 10.05.720 Standing in any alley.
§ 10.05.730 Coach and bus zones.
§ 10.05.740 Taxicab stands.
§ 10.05.750 Funeral zone.
§ 10.05.760 Advertising vehicles.
§ 10.05.770 Truck routes.
§ 10.05.780 Commercial vehicles prohibited on certain streets.
§ 10.05.790 Railway gates.
§ 10.05.800 Trains not to block crossings.
§ 10.05.810 Changes in prima facie speed limits.
§ 10.05.820 Twenty-five (25) miles per hour – Streets.
§ 10.05.830 Thirty (30) miles per hour – Streets.
§ 10.05.840 Thirty-five (35) miles per hour – Streets.
§ 10.05.850 Forty (40) miles per hour – Streets.
§ 10.05.860 Forty-five (45) miles per hour – Streets.
§ 10.05.870 Fifty (50) miles per hour – Streets.
§ 10.05.880 Regulation of speed by traffic signals.
§ 10.05.890 Use of coasters, skateboards, scooters, roller skates and similar devices restricted.
§ 10.05.900 Shrubbery obstructing visibility of intersections.
§ 10.05.910 Enforcement generally – Penalties for parking violations set by resolution.
Chapter 10.06 SPECTATORS PROHIBITED AT ILLEGAL SPEED CONTESTS AND RECKLESS DRIVING EXHIBITIONS
§ 10.06.010 Definitions.
§ 10.06.020 Spectators prohibited at speed contests and reckless driving exhibitions.
§ 10.06.030 Relevant circumstances to prove a violation.
§ 10.06.040 Enforcement.
Chapter 10.07 TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES
§ 10.07.010 Findings and purpose.
§ 10.07.020 Definitions.
§ 10.07.030 Designation of additional streets.
§ 10.07.040 Posting of temporary closure.
§ 10.07.050 Violation of temporary closure – Exceptions.
§ 10.07.060 Operative time.
Chapter 10.10 VEHICLES – ABANDONED, WRECKED, DISMANTLED OR INOPERATIVE
§ 10.10.010 Purpose – Definitions.
§ 10.10.020 Exclusions from application of chapter.
§ 10.10.030 Chapter is not exclusive regulation.
§ 10.10.040 Administration of chapter – Authority to enter premises.
§ 10.10.050 Administration of chapter – Authority to cause abatement.
§ 10.10.060 City Council authority to authorize removal of a vehicle, or parts thereof.
§ 10.10.070 Forms of notice.
§ 10.10.080 Office of abandoned vehicle appeals officer.
§ 10.10.090 Public hearing on abatement and removal.
§ 10.10.100 Conduct of hearings before abandoned vehicle appeals officer.
§ 10.10.110 Appeal from decision of abandoned vehicle appeals officer.
§ 10.10.120 Time periods for removal of vehicle or parts thereof.
§ 10.10.130 Notice to Department of Motor Vehicles.
§ 10.10.140 Enforcement.
§ 10.10.150 Refusal to remove.
Chapter 10.15 TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
§ 10.15.010 Purpose.
§ 10.15.020 Administration, implementation, and enforcement by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District.
Chapter 10.20 FUNERAL ESCORT SERVICES
§ 10.20.010 Purpose.
§ 10.20.020 Permit required.
§ 10.20.030 Authorized traffic direction.
§ 10.20.040 Permit procedure.
§ 10.20.050 Denial of permit.
§ 10.20.060 Permit issuance – Nontransferability.
§ 10.20.070 Indemnify and hold harmless.
§ 10.20.080 Liability insurance.
§ 10.20.090 Procedure for permit denial and revocation – Appeals.
§ 10.20.100 Traffic safety instruction program.
§ 10.20.110 Official insignia.
§ 10.20.120 Permissible guidelines.
Chapter 10.25 VEHICLE PARKING, STOPPING, OR STANDING VIOLATION APPEAL PROCEDURE
§ 10.25.010 Violations – Civil penalties.
§ 10.25.020 City to set penalties.
§ 10.25.030 Collection of penalties.
§ 10.25.040 Hearing process.
§ 10.25.050 Required deposits.
§ 10.25.060 Appeal process to the municipal court.
Chapter 10.30 REGULATION OF OFF-STREET OPERATION OF CERTAIN VEHICLES
§ 10.30.010 Purpose.
§ 10.30.020 Definition.
§ 10.30.030 Regulation.
§ 10.30.040 Exemptions from regulations.
§ 10.30.050 Responsibility of parents and guardians.
§ 10.30.060 Appeal.
Chapter 10.35 SHARED MOBILITY DEVICES
§ 10.35.005 Purpose.
§ 10.35.010 Definitions.
§ 10.35.020 Permit – Required.
§ 10.35.030 Shared mobility device permit administrative regulations.
§ 10.35.040 Maximum number of shared mobility devices permitted.
§ 10.35.050 Enforcement, impounding and fines.
§ 10.35.060 Denial, suspension, or revocation of operating permit.
§ 10.35.065 Appeal of permit decisions.
§ 10.35.070 Prohibited conduct.
Chapter 10.40 RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING
§ 10.40.010 Definitions.
§ 10.40.020 Designation of residential permit parking areas.
§ 10.40.030 Adding streets to residential permit parking areas.
§ 10.40.040 Residential permit parking prohibitions.
§ 10.40.050 Exceptions to residential permit parking prohibition.
§ 10.40.060 Types of residential parking permits.
§ 10.40.070 Issuance and renewal of residential parking permits.
§ 10.40.080 Prohibition on sale or transfer.
§ 10.40.090 Fees.
§ 10.40.100 Denial or revocation of residential parking permits.
Chapter 10.45 ENFORCEMENT OF TITLE
§ 10.45.010 Enforcement of SCCC Title 10.
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