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8.44.160   Compliance with signs.
   Whenever curbs are not painted, pursuant to Section 8.44.120 of this chapter, to give notice of parking regulations, the City Public Works Director is authorized to place poles and signs thereon along curbs, streets and alleys in such a manner as to give notice of the regulation of stopping, standing or parking of vehicles imposed by the California Vehicle Code, or by this chapter, or by any ordinance or resolution of the Council.
   When such signs are in place, no persons shall:
   A.    Stop, stand or park a vehicle at any place where any such sign gives notice that the stopping or standing of vehicles is prohibited; or
   B.    Park, or leave standing, a vehicle, whether occupied or not, otherwise than temporarily for the purpose of, and while actually engaged in, loading or unloading merchandise or passengers for not to exceed three minutes in the case of passengers and twenty minutes in the case of merchandise at any place where any such sign gives notice that parking is prohibited; or
   C.    Park, or leave standing, a vehicle, at any place where any such sign gives notice that parking is limited, for any time longer than stated on such sign, except during such hours and days that such sign indicates that such limitation is not applicable.
(Ord. 1875 § 4, 1973: prior 3210.52 -- Ord. 996 § 2 (part), 1959).
8.44.170   Parking on City property.
   Whenever the City Council shall determine that the orderly efficient conduct of the City's business requires that parking or standing of vehicles on City property be prohibited, limited or restricted, the City Traffic Engineer shall have the power and authority to order signs to be erected or posted indicating that the parking of vehicles is thus prohibited, limited or restricted.
(3210.53 -- Ord. 996 § 2 (part), 1959).
8.44.180   Vehicle storage in streets.
   A.    TIME LIMIT. No person shall park or leave standing upon any highway, street or alley in the city any vehicle for seventy-two or more consecutive hours.
   B.    REMOVAL. Any regularly employed and salaried officer of the Fullerton Police Department and, when designated by the Fullerton Chief of Police, any regularly employed and salaried employee who is engaged in the direction of traffic or enforcement of parking regulations, may remove from any highway, except a freeway, and may remove from any street or alley, in the city, any vehicle parked or left standing thereon for seventy-two or more consecutive hours. Such removal shall be in accordance with the provisions of the California Vehicle Code.
(Ord. 1610 § 1, 1969; prior 3210.54 -- Ord. 966 § 2 (part), 1959).
8.44.190   Parking prohibited on narrow streets.
   A.    Markings. The City Traffic Engineer is authorized to place signs or markings indicating no parking upon any street when the width of the roadway does not exceed twenty feet or upon one side of a street as indicated by such signs or markings, or the width of the roadway does not exceed thirty feet.
   B.    No Parking. When official signs or markings prohibiting parking are erected upon narrow streets as authorized herein, no person shall park a vehicle upon any such street in violation of any such sign or marking.
(3210.55 -- Ord. 996 § 2 (part), 1959).
8.44.200   Taxi zones to be established.
   The City Traffic Engineer is authorized to establish taxi zones for the loading and unloading of taxis and to determine the location thereof subject to the directives and limitations set forth herein.
   A.    No taxi zone shall exceed forty-four feet in length, except that when satisfactory evidence has been presented to the City Traffic Engineer showing the necessity therefor, the City Traffic Engineer may extend taxi zones not to exceed a total length of sixty-six feet;
   B.    Taxi zones shall now only be established on the same side of the street and adjacent to transportation depots, public buildings, auditoriums, hospitals, hotels and motels, public amusement centers, park and other recreational centers or similar establishments or enterprises involving large assemblies of people or automobiles or interchange with other modes of transportation;
   C.    Such taxi zones shall be indicated by signs or a white paint stencilled with black letters "NO STOP OR STAND" together with the words "TAXI ZONE" upon the top of all curbs within the zone;
   D.    No taxi shall stand in any taxi zone unattended by the driver except as necessary to assist in the loading or unloading of passengers;
   E.    No person shall stop or stand any vehicle except a taxi in any taxi zone.
(Ord. 1199 § 1, 1961).
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