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Alhambra, California Code of Ordinances
Alhambra, California Code of Ordinances
CHARTER
TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE II: ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
TITLE III: FINANCE
TITLE IV: FRANCHISES
TITLE V: BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
TITLE VI: HEALTH AND SANITATION
TITLE VII: ANIMALS
TITLE VIII: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND LAW
TITLE IX: PUBLIC PEACE AND SAFETY
TITLE X: BICYCLES
TITLE XI: VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
CHAPTER 11.04: DEFINITIONS
CHAPTER 11.08: GENERALLY
CHAPTER 11.12: ONE-WAY STREETS AND ALLEYS
CHAPTER 11.16: HEAVY AND OVERSIZED VEHICLES
CHAPTER 11.18: INTERSTATE TRUCKS
CHAPTER 11.20: THROUGH HIGHWAYS AND STOP INTERSECTIONS
CHAPTER 11.24: REPOSSESSION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
CHAPTER 11.28: STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
§ 11.28.010 MANNER OF PARKING RELATIVE TO CURB.
§ 11.28.020 ANGLE PARKING.
§ 11.28.030 MARKS OR SIGNS TO INDICATE ANGLE AT WHICH PARKING IS ALLOWED.
§ 11.28.040 PARKING BETWEEN WHITE LINES.
§ 11.28.048 PARKING ON CITY PROPERTY.
§ 11.28.050 PARKING ON PRIVATE PROPERTY.
§ 11.28.052 FIRE LANES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY.
§ 11.28.054 PARKING SPACES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY DESIGNATED FOR DISABLED PERSONS ONLY.
§ 11.28.060 AUTHORITY TO PROHIBIT PARKING ON STREETS UNDER WIDTH OF 27 FEET.
§ 11.28.062 PARKING OF OVERSIZED VEHICLES ON CERTAIN STREETS.
§ 11.28.070 STOPPING PROHIBITED IN SPECIFIED PLACES.
§ 11.28.080 CURB MARKINGS.
§ 11.28.090 PARKING IN VIOLATION OF CURB MARKINGS.
§ 11.28.100 PARKING OF TAXICABS REGULATED.
§ 11.28.110 PARKING FOR PURPOSES OF SALE.
§ 11.28.112 REPAIRING OR GREASING VEHICLES ON PUBLIC STREETS.
§ 11.28.114 REPAIRING OR GREASING VEHICLES ON PARK PARKING LOTS.
§ 11.28.120 MARKING AND DESIGNATING RESTRICTED PARKING STREETS.
§ 11.28.130 PARKING FOR 72 OR MORE CONSECUTIVE HOURS PROHIBITED.
§ 11.28.132 PARKING; COMMERCIAL VEHICLES IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS.
§ 11.28.134 PARKING PROHIBITED; VEHICLES TRANSPORTING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS.
§ 11.28.136 PARKING RESTRICTION; NORTH SIDE OF MAIN STREET EAST OF HAMPDEN TERRACE.
§ 11.28.137 PREFERENTIAL PARKING; NORTH SIDE OF MAIN STREET EAST OF HAMPDEN TERRACE.
§ 11.28.138 PARKING RESTRICTION; NORTH SIDE OF MAIN STREET WEST OF HAMPDEN TERRACE.
§ 11.28.139 PREFERENTIAL PARKING; NORTH SIDE OF MAIN STREET WEST OF HAMPDEN TERRACE.
§ 11.28.150 PEDDLERS' VEHICLES.
§ 11.28.160 CIVIL PENALTIES.
CHAPTER 11.29: PREFERRED PARKING DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 11.30: REMOVAL OF ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES
CHAPTER 11.31: ABANDONED VEHICLES
CHAPTER 11.32: LOADING AND UNLOADING
CHAPTER 11.34: HABITATION IN VEHICLES
CHAPTER 11.36: ALL-NIGHT PARKING
CHAPTER 11.38: CIVIL ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
TITLE XII: PARKING LOTS
TITLE XIII: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
TITLE XIV: PARKS AND PUBLIC GROUNDS
TITLE XV: WATER
TITLE XVI: SEWERS
TITLE XVII: INDUSTRIAL WASTE
TITLE XVIII: COMMUNITY NOISE AND VIBRATION CONTROL
TITLE XIX: FIRE
TITLE XX: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION
TITLE XXI: OIL AND GAS WELLS
TITLE XXII: SUBDIVISIONS
TITLE XXIII: ZONING
TITLE XXIV: SOLAR ENERGY
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
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§ 11.28.048 PARKING ON CITY PROPERTY.
   (A)   Whenever the City Manager shall determine that the orderly, efficient conduct of the city's business requires that parking or standing of vehicles on city property other than dedicated streets be prohibited, limited or restricted, the City Manager is, and shall be authorized to order signs to be erected or posted indicating that the standing or parking of vehicles is thus prohibited, limited or restricted, either as to location, duration of time or class of person, or otherwise. When signs authorized by the provisions of this section are in place, giving notice thereof, no person shall park or stand any vehicle contrary to the directions or provisions of such signs.
   (B)   As used herein, city property also shall mean and include “parks” as the same is defined in §§ 11.28.114 and 14.04.010 of this code.
('86 Code, § 11.28.048) (Ord. 3503, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 3889, passed - - )
§ 11.28.050 PARKING ON PRIVATE PROPERTY.
   It is unlawful for any person to park any vehicle on the private property of another without the consent of the owner or lessee of such real property.
('86 Code, § 11.28.050) (Ord. 2534, passed - - ) Penalty, see § 11.28.160
§ 11.28.052 FIRE LANES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY.
   (A)   The Fire Chief, or his authorized representative, is hereby authorized to prohibit the parking of vehicles on those portions of private streets, alleys and parking lots which he deems necessary in order to provide adequate fire protection to such private property.
   (B)   It shall be unlawful for any person to park any vehicle on the private property of another where the owner of the property has, under the supervision of the Fire Chief, or his authorized representative, marked certain areas with a red no parking curb and has posted such areas as no parking areas.
('86 Code, § 11.28.052) (Ord. 2716, passed - - ) Penalty, see § 11.28.160
§ 11.28.054 PARKING SPACES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY DESIGNATED FOR DISABLED PERSONS ONLY.
   (A)   The owners and/or operators of the following off-street parking facilities which either are privately owned and maintained or are owned and maintained by a public entity other than the city:
      (1)   Target Stores
         2120 West Main Street;
      (2)   Twohey's Restaurant
         1224 North Atlantic Boulevard;
      (3)   Alhambra Municipal Court
         150 West Commonwealth Avenue;
      (5)   Alhambra Valley Shopping Center
         600-1030 East Valley Boulevard;
are hereby authorized to designate spaces in their respective parking lots for the exclusive use of vehicles which display a distinguishing license plate or placard issued pursuant to Cal. Veh. Code § 22511.5 or to disabled veterans as specified in Cal. Veh. Code § 22511.5 or to disabled veterans as specified in Cal. Veh. Code § 9105.
   (B)   Such designation shall be made by posting immediately adjacent to, and visible from, each space a sign consisting of a profile view of a wheelchair with occupant in white on a blue background.
   (C)   It shall be unlawful for any person to park a vehicle which does not display the distinguishing license plate or placard specified in this section in any space designated for physically handicapped persons in any such parking lot.
   (D)   The Chief of Police, or his authorized representative, may cause the removal from any space in any such parking lot which has been desig-nated for physically handicapped persons to the nearest public garage, of any vehicle not displaying one of the distinguishing placards or license plates specified in this section; provided, there is posted immediately adjacent to, and visible from, such space, or in a conspicuous place at each entrance to any such parking lot, a sign, not less than 17 by 22 inches in size with lettering not less than one inch in height, which clearly and conspicuously states the following:
   “Unauthorized vehicles not displaying distinguishing placards or license plates issued for physically handicapped persons will be towed away at owner's expense. Towed vehicles may be reclaimed at (address) or by telephoning the Alhambra Police Department at (number).”
('86 Code, § 11.28.054) (Ord. 3827, passed - - ) Penalty, see § 11.28.160
§ 11.28.060 AUTHORITY TO PROHIBIT PARKING ON STREETS UNDER WIDTH OF 27 FEET.
   The Chief of Police is hereby authorized to pro-hibit the parking of vehicles, on one side of a street in any block where the width of the street in the block does not exceed 27 feet; provided, that appropriate signs are placed and maintained to give notice thereof; and provided further that this section shall not require the placing or maintaining of any signs with respect to the prohibition of stopping, standing or parking in any alley within the city.
('86 Code, § 11.28.060) (Ord. 2479, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 3403, - - )
§ 11.28.062 PARKING OF OVERSIZED VEHICLES ON CERTAIN STREETS.
   (A)   Authority to designate. In order to protect the public health, safety and welfare of the residents and the people traveling upon such streets, the City Council shall by resolution designate, from time to time, as the need arises, on a street-by-street basis, those streets, or portions thereof, less than 28 feet in width upon which the parking of a vehicle exceeding 80 inches in width is prohibited, and the Director of Public Safety shall designate such streets or portions of street by appropriate signs.
   (B)   Compliance. When authorized signs are in place giving notice of the prohibition, no person shall stop, stand or park any such vehicle exceeding 80 inches in width in violation of such a sign.
   (C)   Application. The provisions of this section shall not apply to heavy-duty commercial vehicles as that term is defined in § 11.28.132 of this code.
('86 Code, § 11.28.062) (Ord. 3989, passed - - ) Penalty, see § 11.28.160
§ 11.28.070 STOPPING PROHIBITED IN SPECIFIED PLACES.
   (A)   It is unlawful for the operator of a vehicle to stop such vehicle in any of the following places, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, or in compliance with the direction of a police officer or traffic sign or signal:
      (1)   In an intersection;
      (2)   In a crosswalk;
      (3)   Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb or within 20 feet of a point on the curb immediately opposite the end of a safety zone;
      (4)   Within 30 feet of an intersecting roadway, except buses at a designated bus stop;
      (5)   At any curb along that side of the street adjacent to or surrounding any school grounds during school hours, except in any commercial district;
      (6)   In any alley, or at any entrance or exit thereof; provided, however, that vehicles are authorized to stop or stand in any alley for the purpose of loading or unloading persons or material, which authority to stop or stand shall not extend beyond the time necessary therefor and in no event shall exceed a total time of 20 minutes;
      (7)   In front of a theater during a performance, except when loading or unloading passengers;
      (8)   In front of a mortuary during funeral services, except when loading or unloading passengers;
      (9)   In front of a church when a religious ceremony, wedding or a funeral is in session, except when loading or unloading passengers.
   (B)   The Chief of Police shall determine the space in front of a theater, mortuary or church that shall not be used for parking, and appropriate signs shall be maintained at each terminus of such space during the period of time of a performance at a theater, a funeral at a mortuary and a service at church.
('86 Code, § 11.28.070) (Ord. 2479, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 3403, passed - - ) Penalty, see § 11.28.160
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