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No person shall ride or drive any animal or any vehicle over or across any newly made pavement or any freshly painted marking placed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter in any street when a barrier or sign is in place warning persons not to drive over or across such pavement or marking, or where a sign is in place stating that the street is closed.
(a) Definition – Limited Curb Parking Space. For the purpose of this section, a “limited curb parking space” shall mean an area open for lawful parking along side of, and adjacent to, a curb, which area is not of sufficient length to permit two or more vehicles to freely move for parking therein at the same time.
(b) Parking at Curb – Right of Way. Any person seeking to park their vehicle in a limited curb parking space, whose vehicle arrives at said parking space prior to any other vehicle, and who proceeds beyond said space a distance not to exceed ten feet for the purpose of backing the person’s vehicle therein, shall have the right of way over any person driving or attempting to drive any other vehicle directly into such limited curb parking space or who in any manner obstructs such limited curb parking space and the driver of such other vehicle shall yield the right of way to the driver who first arrived at said parking space.
(Amended by Ord. No. 139,223, Eff. 11/9/69.)
Upon private property of another which is held open to the public for any vehicular use and which is not subject to the provisions of the Vehicle Code.
(a) No person shall operate any motor vehicle at a speed greater than is reasonable and prudent, having due regard for the surface and conditions of the area of such operation, and the welfare and safety of persons or property thereon.
(b) No person shall engage in or aid or abet in any motor vehicle speed contest or motor vehicle exhibition of speed thereon, without prior written authorization therefor from the owner, lessee or other person in legal possession.
The following words and phrases shall have the meanings set forth, and if any word or phrase used in this article is not defined in this section, it shall have the meanings set forth in the California Vehicle Code; provided that if any such word or phrase is not defined in the Vehicle Code, it shall have the meaning attributed to it in ordinary usage.
(a) “Terminal” means any facility at which freight is consolidated to be shipped or where full-load consignments may be off-loaded, or at which the vehicle combinations are regularly maintained, stored, or manufactured.
(b) “Interstate truck” means a combination of vehicles consisting of a truck tractor and semitrailer, or of a truck tractor, semitrailer, and trailer, with unlimited length as regulated by Vehicle Code, Sec. 35401.5.
(c) “Caltrans” means the State of California Department of Transportation or its successor agency.
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