(A) Definitions. For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
CRUISE or CRUISING. The repetitive driving of a motor vehicle past a traffic control point in traffic which is congested at or near the traffic control point, as determined by a peace officer, within a specified period and after the vehicle operator has been given adequate written notice that further repetitive driving will be a violation of this section.
HIGHWAY and MOTOR VEHICLE. These terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them by Cal. Veh. Code §§ 360 and 415, respectively.
(B) Cruising prohibited.
(1) Cruising shall be prohibited in the areas where designated by signs and a traffic control point.
(2) No person shall be guilty of cruising unless such person has driven a motor vehicle past the same traffic control point twice within a two hour period, and, upon driving past the traffic control point the first time, has been given written notice that further driving past the traffic control point shall be a violation of this code, and unless signs have been posted on the subject street as set forth in this section.
(C) Signs. Signs shall be erected at the beginning and end of that portion of any street subject to cruising controls and enforcement. The signs shall state briefly and clearly that cruising is prohibited by division (B) of this section.
(D) Exclusions. This section shall not apply to emergency vehicles or buses operated by a govern-mental agency and traveling along a fixed route.
('66 Code, § 4-5.1009) (Ord. 639-C-S, passed 6-10-86) Penalty, see § 4-5.1601