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CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS AND ZONING
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CHAPTER II* LICENSES, PERMITS, BUSINESS REGULATIONS
CHAPTER III PUBLIC HEALTH CODE
CHAPTER IV PUBLIC WELFARE
CHAPTER V PUBLIC SAFETY AND PROTECTION
CHAPTER VI PUBLIC WORKS AND PROPERTY
CHAPTER VII TRANSPORTATION
CHAPTER VIII TRAFFIC
SEC. 80.00. DEFINITIONS.
DIVISION “A” OBEDIENCE TO TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
DIVISION “B” TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
DIVISION “C” TURNING MOVEMENTS
DIVISION “D” ONE WAY STREETS AND ALLEYS
DIVISION “E” SPECIAL STOPS REQUIRED
DIVISION “F” MISCELLANEOUS DRIVING RULES
DIVISION “G” TERMINAL ACCESS FOR INTERSTATE TRUCKS
DIVISION “H” RESTRICTED USE OF CERTAIN STREETS
DIVISION “I” PEDESTRIANS
DIVISION “K” METHOD OF PARKING
DIVISION “L” STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
DIVISION “M” STOPPING FOR LOADING OR UNLOADING ONLY
DIVISION “N” PARKING PROHIBITED OR LIMITED
DIVISION “O” PENALTIES AND EFFECT OF CHAPTER
DIVISION “P” SCHEDULES OF DESIGNATED STREETS REFERRED TO IN CHAPTER
DIVISION “Q” MISCELLANEOUS
DIVISION “R” TRAFFIC REGULATION IN PARKS
DIVISION “S” TRAFFIC REGULATIONS IN THE HARBOR DISTRICT
DIVISION “T” OPERATION OF UNUSUAL TYPES OF VEHICLES CREATING TRAFFIC PROBLEMS
DIVISION “U” PARKING ON PUBLIC STREETS AND PARKING ON PUBLICLY OWNED OFF-STREET PARKING FACILITIES
DIVISION “V” TRAFFIC REGULATIONS WITHIN THE LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AND VAN NUYS AIRPORTS
SEC. 89.00. DEFINITIONS.
SEC. 89.01. POWERS OF MANAGER.
SEC. 89.02. BASIC SPEED LAW.
SEC. 89.03. MAXIMUM SPEED LAW.
SEC. 89.04. ENTRANCE AND EXITS.
SEC. 89.05. STOPPING AT STOP SIGNS.
SEC. 89.06. USE OF SERVICE ROADWAYS.
SEC. 89.07. DRIVING IN PARKING AREAS.
SEC. 89.08. U-TURNS.
SEC. 89.09. DRIVING OVER DOUBLE LINE.
SEC. 89.10. RECKLESS DRIVING.
SEC. 89.11. DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR OR ANY DRUG.
SEC. 89.12. DRIVING UNDER INFLUENCE OF NON-NARCOTIC DRUG.
SEC. 89.13. DRIVER’S LICENSE.
SEC. 89.14. REMOVAL OF DEBRIS FROM ACCIDENT.
SEC. 89.15. AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLES.
SEC. 89.16. CITATIONS AND ARRESTS.
SEC. 89.17. PRESUMPTION OF VALIDITY OF SIGNS, DEVICES, SIGNALS AND MARKINGS.
SEC. 89.18. MANNER OF DIRECTION OF TRAFFIC.
SEC. 89.19. OBEDIENCE TO OFFICERS.
SEC. 89.20. APPLICATION TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES.
SEC. 89.21. RIGHT OF ROADWAY.
SEC. 89.22. TURNING IN INTERSECTION.
SEC. 89.23. ONE-WAY TRAFFIC.
SEC. 89.24. LANED ROADWAY.
SEC. 89.25. STARTING PARKED VEHICLES OR BACKING.
SEC. 89.26. TURNING MOVEMENTS AND REQUIRED SIGNALS.
SEC. 89.27. DURATION OF SIGNAL.
SEC. 89.28. SIGNAL WHEN STOPPING.
SEC. 89.29. METHOD OF SIGNAL.
SEC. 89.30. HAND SIGNALS.
SEC. 89.31. OPENING AND CLOSING DOORS.
SEC. 89.32. RIGHT OF WAY AT CROSSWALKS.
SEC. 89.33. VEHICLE STOPPED FOR PEDESTRIANS.
SEC. 89.34. DRIVING IN PARKING AREA.
SEC. 89.35. POWERS OF MANAGER RE PARKING.
SEC. 89.35.1. PARKING METER SPACES TO BE INDICATED AND MAINTAINED.
SEC. 89.35.2. PARKING METER RATES.
SEC. 89.35.3. OPERATIONS OF PARKING METERS.
SEC. 89.35.4. PARKING METERS - PAYMENT.
SEC. 89.35.5. FAILURE TO PAY FOR A PARKING METER SPACE.
SEC. 89.35.6. IMPROPER USE OR MISUSE OF PARKING METERS.
SEC. 89.36. STOPPING AT RED CURB.
SEC. 89.37. PARKING AT GREEN CURB.
SEC. 89.38. PARKING AT YELLOW CURB.
SEC. 89.39. PARKING AT WHITE CURB.
SEC. 89.39.1. PARKING PROHIBITED OR LIMITED.
SEC. 89.39.2. PARKING RESTRICTED TO HOTEL - MOTEL OPERATED VEHICLES.
SEC. 89.40. PARKING IN PARKING AREA.
SEC. 89.41. IMPOUNDING OF VEHICLES.
SEC. 89.42. CURB PARKING.
SEC. 89.43. PARKING IN CROSSWALK.
SEC. 89.44. EMERGENCY SUSPENSION OF PARKING.
SEC. 89.45. PARKING OF FOR HIRE VEHICLES.
SEC. 89.46. PARKING RESTRICTED TO FOR HIRE VEHICLES.
SEC. 89.47. PEDESTRIANS USE SIDEWALKS.
SEC. 89.48. PEDESTRIANS OUTSIDE CROSSWALKS.
SEC. 89.49. OFFICIAL TRAFFIC SIGNALS.
SEC. 89.50. WALK, WAIT, OR DON’T WALK.
DIVISION “W” ESTABLISHMENT OF CIVIL PARKING PENALTIES
CHAPTER IX BUILDING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER X BUSINESS REGULATIONS
CHAPTER XI NOISE REGULATION
CHAPTER XII THE WATER CONSERVATION PLAN OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES
CHAPTER XIII THE EMERGENCY ENERGY CURTAILMENT PLAN OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES
CHAPTER XV RENT STABILIZATION ORDINANCE
CHAPTER XVI HOUSING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER XVII RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE USE OF THE LOS ANGELES AIRPORTS
CHAPTER XVIII EMPLOYEE WAGES AND PROTECTIONS
CHAPTER XIX ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
CHAPTER XX COVID-19 PROTECTION AND RECOVERY*
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SEC. 89.45. PARKING OF FOR HIRE VEHICLES.
   (Added by Ord. No. 127,959, Eff. 8/28/64.)
 
   No person shall park any for hire vehicle in any place other than a place provided therefor and appropriately marked as such.
 
 
SEC. 89.46. PARKING RESTRICTED TO FOR HIRE VEHICLES.
   (Added by Ord. No. 127,959, Eff. 8/28/64.)
 
   No person shall park any vehicle other than a for hire vehicle in any place set aside for the parking of for hire vehicles.
 
 
SEC. 89.47. PEDESTRIANS USE SIDEWALKS.
   (Added by Ord. No. 127,959, Eff. 8/28/64.)
 
   No person shall walk within any roadway which is bounded by or adjacent to a sidewalk.
 
 
SEC. 89.48. PEDESTRIANS OUTSIDE CROSSWALKS.
   (Added by Ord. No. 127,959, Eff. 8/28/64.)
 
   (a)   Every pedestrian upon a roadway at any point other than within a marked crosswalk or within an unmarked crosswalk at an intersection shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles upon the roadway.
 
   (b)   The provisions of this section shall not relieve the driver of a vehicle from the duty to exercise due care for the safety of any pedestrian upon a roadway.
 
 
SEC. 89.49. OFFICIAL TRAFFIC SIGNALS.
   (Added by Ord. No. 135,476, Eff 12/10/67.)
 
   Whenever traffic is controlled by official traffic signals exhibiting the words “go,” “caution,” or “stop.” or exhibiting different colored lights successively, one at a time, or with arrows, only the colors designated in this section shall be used, and the terms and lights shall indicate and apply to drivers of vehicles and pedestrians as hereinafter provided;
 
   (a)   Green or Go. Green alone or “go” on an official traffic control signal means that:
 
   Vehicular traffic facing the signal shall proceed straight through or may turn right or left. Traffic may make a semicircular or U-turn only where such turn is permitted by signs erected at such location. But vehicular traffic, including vehicles turning right or left, shall yield the right-of-way to other vehicles and pedestrians which were lawfully within the intersection or an adjacent crosswalk at the time such signal was first exhibited.
 
   Pedestrians facing the signal may proceed across the roadway within any marked or unmarked crosswalk, but shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles which were lawfully within the intersection at the time such signal was first exhibited.
 
   (b)   Yellow or Caution. Yellow or “caution” on an official traffic control signal when shown following the green or “go” signals means that:
 
   Vehicular traffic facing the signal is thereby warned that the red or stop signal will be exhibited immediately thereafter and vehicular traffic will be required to stop when the red or stop signal is exhibited.
 
   No pedestrian shall enter the roadway or cross any part of a roadway or proceed from or to a safety zone against a yellow or caution signal.
 
   (c)   Red or Stop. Red alone or “stop” on an official traffic control signal means:
 
   (1)   Vehicular traffic facing the signal shall stop at a limit line, if marked, otherwise before entering the crosswalk on the near side of the intersection or, if none, then before entering the intersection and shall remain standing until green or “go” is shown alone, except as provided in the next succeeding paragraphs.
 
   (2)   The driver of a vehicle which is stopped as close as practicable at the entrance to the crosswalk on the near side of the intersection in obedience to a red or “stop” signal, may make a right turn but shall yield the right-of way to pedestrians and other traffic proceeding as directed by the signal at said intersection, except that the Council may by ordinance prohibit any such right turn against a red or “stop” signal at any intersection, which ordinance shall be effective when a sign is erected at such intersection giving notice thereof.
 
   (3)   The driver of a vehicle on a one-way street which intersects another one-way street on which traffic moves to the left shall stop in obedience to a red or “stop” signal but may then make a left turn into said one-way street, but shall yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and other traffic proceeding as directed by the signal at said intersection except that the Council may by ordinance prohibit any such left turn as above described, which ordinance shall be effective when a sign is erected at such intersection giving notice thereof.
 
   (4)   No pedestrian shall enter any roadway or cross any part of the roadway or proceed from or to a safety zone against a red or “stop” signal.
 
 
SEC. 89.50. WALK, WAIT, OR DON’T WALK.
   (Amended. by. Ord. No. 135,476, Eff. 12/10/67.)
 
   Whenever an official traffic control signal exhibiting the words “walk” or “wait” or “don’t walk” are in place, the signals shall indicate as follows:
 
   (a)   WALK. A pedestrian facing the signal may proceed across the roadway in the direction of the signal or in a diagonal direction across the roadway within the intersection if so instructed by signs or signals installed at or near the intersection.
 
   (b)   WAIT OR DON’T WALK. No pedestrian shall start to cross the roadway in the direction of such signal, but any pedestrian who has partially completed their crossing on the walk signal shall proceed to a sidewalk safety zone or island while the “wait” or “don’t walk” signal is showing.
 
 
 
DIVISION “W”
ESTABLISHMENT OF CIVIL PARKING PENALTIES
 
(Added by Ord. No. 168,782, Eff. 7/12/93, Oper 7/1/93.)
 
 
Section
89.60   Authority.
 
 
SEC. 89.60. AUTHORITY.
   (Amended by Ord. No. 182,183, Eff. 8/11/12.)
 
   Pursuant to the authority of State law, a schedule of civil parking penalties is hereby established for the violation of any regulation governing the standing or parking of a vehicle under the California Vehicle Code or other State law, any Federal law, and provisions of the Los Angeles Municipal Code or of the Los Angeles Administrative Code. The following fines and late payment penalties are hereby established:
 
LOS ANGELES MUNICIPAL CODE
SECTION
DESCRIPTION
FINE
WITH LATE PENALTY
WITH SECOND PENALTY
SECTION
DESCRIPTION
FINE
WITH LATE PENALTY
WITH SECOND PENALTY
PARKING NEAR EMERGENCY VEHICLE
$63
$126
$151
80.36.11(d)(1)
STOPPING, STANDING, OR PARKING OF A TOUR BUS ON A STREET DETERMINED TO BE UNSAFE FOR THE OPERATION OF A TOUR BUS (Added by Ord. No. 186,561, Eff. 4/15/20.)
FOR FIRST VIOLATION
$300
$350
$375
FOR SECOND VIOLATION WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS OF FIRST VIOLATION
$600
$650
$675
FOR THIRD AND SUBSEQUENT VIOLATIONS WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS OF FIRST VIOLATION
$900
$950
$975
WRONG SIDE/NOT PARALLEL - OVER 18" FROM CURB
$63
$126
$151
PARKING ON LEFT SIDE OF ROADWAY
$58
$116
$141
PARKING WITHIN A PARKWAY
$63
$126
$151
80.54(h)1.
OVERNIGHT PARKING WITHOUT PERMIT
$68
$136
$161
80.55(a)1.
HAZARDOUS AREA
$58
$116
$141
80.55(a)2.
30 FEET OF INTERSECTION - BUSINESS DISTRICT
$58
$116
$141
80.55(a)3.
25 FEET CROSSWALK
$58
$116
$141
STOPPING, STANDING, OR PARKING WITHIN 15 FEET OF A DRIVEWAY USED BY EMERGENCY VEHICLES (Added by Ord. No. 186,219, Eff. 8/12/19.)
$68
$136
$161
80.56(e)1.
PASSENGER ZONE (WHITE)
$58
$116
$141
80.56(e)2.
LOADING ZONE (YELLOW)
$58
$116
$141
80.56(e)3.
SHORT TIME LIMIT ZONE (GREEN)
$58
$116
$141
80.56(e)4.
NO STOPPING ZONE (RED)
$93
$186
$211
PREFERENTIAL PARKING
$68
$136
$161
CARSHARE PARKING
$163
$326
$351
SPECIAL EVENT PARKING (Added by Ord. No. 183,135, Eff. 7/8/14.)
FOR FIRST VIOLATION
$150
$300
$315
FOR SECOND VIOLATION WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS OF FIRST VIOLATION
$200
$400
$415
FOR THIRD AND SUBSEQUENT VIOLATIONS WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS OF FIRST VIOLATION
$250
$500
$515
ALLEY - STANDING IN
$68
$136
$161
RESTRICTED ZONES
$68
$136
$161
STOPPING OR STANDING PROHIBITED
$93
$186
$211
PARKING PROHIBITED/STREET CLEANING
$73
$146
$171
PARKING TIME LIMITS
$58
$116
$141
PARKING OF VEHICLES MORE THAN SIX FEET HIGH
$58
$116
$141
PARKING TRAILER - VEHICLE CAPABLE OF TOWING
$78
$156
$181
UNHITCHED TRAILER:
FOR FIRST VIOLATION
$78
$156
$181
FOR SECOND VIOLATION WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS OF FIRST VIOLATION
$103
$206
$231
FOR THIRD AND SUBSEQUENT VIOLATIONS WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS OF FIRST VIOLATION
$133
$266
$291
PARKING OR STANDING A COMMERCIAL VEHICLE OR COMMERCIAL TRAILER ON A CITY STREET (Amended by Ord. No. 187,235, Eff. 11/22/21.)
FOR FIRST VIOLATION
$500
$50
$25
FOR SECOND VIOLATION WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS OF FIRST VIOLATION
$750
$50
$25
FOR THIRD AND SUBSEQUENT VIOLATIONS WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS OF FIRST VIOLATION
$1,000
$50
$25
PARKING OF OVERSIZE VEHICLES
FOR FIRST VIOLATION
$73
$146
$171
FOR SECOND VIOLATION WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS OF FIRST VIOLATION
$98
$196
$221
FOR THIRD AND SUBSEQUENT VIOLATIONS WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS OF FIRST VIOLATION
$128
$256
$281
PARKING IN ANTI-GRIDLOCK ZONE
$163
$326
$351
PARKING IN FRONT YARD
FOR FIRST VIOLATION
$68
$136
$161
FOR SECOND VIOLATION WITHIN ONE YEAR OF FIRST VIOLATION
$93
$186
$211
FOR THIRD AND SUBSEQUENT VIOLATIONS WITHIN ONE YEAR OF FIRST VIOLATION
$143
$286
$311
PARKING ON PRIVATE DRIVEWAY OR PROPERTY
$68
$136
$161
PARKING ON RED FLAG DAY
$68
$136
$161
PARKING ON PRIVATE STREET
$93
$186
$211
PEDDLING VEHICLES
$68
$136
$161
80.73(b)2.A. (3), (4), (5)
CATERING VIOLATION - DISTANCE LIMITATIONS
$68
$136
$161
80.73(b)2.F.
CATERING VIOLATION - TIME LIMITS
FOR FIRST VIOLATION
$73
$146
$171
FOR SECOND VIOLATION WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS OF FIRST VIOLATION
$123
$246
$271
FOR THIRD AND SUBSEQUENT VIOLATIONS WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS OF FIRST VIOLATION
$173
$346
$371
“FOR HIRE” WITHOUT PERMIT
$68
$136
$161
VIOLATING PROVISIONS OF PERMIT TO PARK
$68
$136
$161
STORING VEHICLES IN STREET
$93
$186
$211
USE OF STREET FOR STORAGE OF VEHICLES
$68
$136
$161
CLEANING VEHICLE IN STREET
$53
$106
$131
AUDIBLE STATUS INDICATOR
$58
$116
$141
REPAIRING VEHICLE IN STREET
$53
$106
$131
MOBLIE BILLBOARD
$255
$510
$535
PARKING OF VEHICLES WITH FOR SALE SIGNS
FOR FIRST VIOLATION
$105
$210
$235
FOR SECOND VIOLATION
$255
$510
$535
FOR THIRD AND SUBSEQUENT VIOLATIONS
$505
$1,010
$1,035
PARKING OUTSIDE SPACE INDICATED
$58
$116
$141
METER - FAILURE TO PAY
$63
$126
$151
OVERTIME USE OF METER SPACE
$63
$126
$151
OFF-STREET PARKING OUTSIDE SPACE INDICATED
$58
$116
$141
OFF-STREET METER - FAILURE TO PAY
$58
$116
$141
OFF-STREET OVERTIME USE OF METER SPACE
$58
$116
$141
FAILURE TO OBEY OFF-STREET PARKING SIGNS
$63
$126
$151
OFF-STREET PARKING - TIME LIMITS
$63
$126
$151
ELECTRIC CHARGING STATION SPACES (Added by Ord. No. 185,744, Eff. 10/15/18.)
$58
$116
$141
 
 
LOS ANGELES MUNICIPAL CODE – AIRPORTS
SECTION
DESCRIPTION
FINE
WITH LATE PENALTY
WITH SECOND PENALTY
SECTION
DESCRIPTION
FINE
WITH LATE PENALTY
WITH SECOND PENALTY
FAILURE TO PAY METER
$63
$126
$151
FAILURE TO REMOVE VEHICLE WHEN METER EXPIRES
$63
$126
$151
OVERTIME USE OF METER SPACE
$63
$126
$151
NO STOPPING - RED CURB
$93
$186
$211
PARKING AT GREEN CURB
$58
$116
$141
PARKING AT YELLOW CURB
$58
$116
$141
PARKING AT WHITE CURB
$58
$116
$141
STOPPING OR STANDING PROHIBITED
$93
$186
$211
PARKING PROHIBITED
$68
$136
$161
PARKING TIME LIMITS
$58
$116
$141
PARKING RESTRICTED TO HOTEL-MOTEL VEHICLES
$58
$116
$141
PARKING OUTSIDE PAINTED LINES
$58
$116
$141
USING MORE THAN ONE SPACE
$58
$116
$141
PARALLEL PARKING - RIGHT WHEELS 18" FROM CURB
$63
$126
$151
PARKING IN CROSSWALK
$68
$136
$161
VIOLATION OF EMERGENCY RULES OR SIGNS
$58
$116
$141
PARKING “FOR HIRE” VEHICLES
$58
$116
$141
PARKING RESTRICTED TO “FOR HIRE” VEHICLES
$58
$116
$141
RESTRICTED/PRIVATE PARKING AREA
$93
$186
$211
LOADING/UNLOADING ONLY
$93
$186
$211
 
 
LOS ANGELES MUNICIPAL CODE – HARBOR
SECTION
DESCRIPTION
FINE
WITH LATE PENALTY
WITH SECOND PENALTY
SECTION
DESCRIPTION
FINE
WITH LATE PENALTY
WITH SECOND PENALTY
NO PARKING NEAR FIRE HYDRANT
$68
$136
$161
PARALLEL PARKING REQUIRED
$58
$116
$141
PARKING TIME LIMITED - SPECIFIED STREETS
$58
$116
$141
PARKING PROHIBITED - SPECIFIED STREETS
$68
$136
$161
PARKING PROHIBITED - CERTAIN STREETS
$68
$136
$161
WITHIN 6 FEET OF RAILROAD TRACK
$63
$126
$151
NO PARKING OR STANDING - POSTED AREAS
$93
$186
$211
EXCESS OF TIME LIMIT
$58
$116
$141
LOADING ZONES
$58
$116
$141
TEMPORARY NO PARKING
$68
$136
$161
PARKING IN MORE THAN ONE ALLOCATED SPACE
$58
$116
$141
PARKING OTHER THAN BETWEEN PAINTED LINES
$58
$116
$141
RECREATION VEHICLE OVERNIGHT
$93
$186
$211
 
 
LOS ANGELES MUNICIPAL CODE – PARKS
 
SECTION
DESCRIPTION
FINE
WITH LATE PENALTY
WITH SECOND PENALTY
63.44 k.2.
NO PARKING BETWEEN POSTED HOURS
$68
$136
$161
63.44 k.7.
NO PARKING EXCEPT WITHIN STALLS - PARKING SLOT
$58
$116
$141
63.44 k.8.
SIGNS POSTED - NO PARKING
$68
$136
$161
PARKING IN PROHIBITED AREA
$68
$136
$161
NO PARKING OTHER THAN POSTED AREA
$58
$116
$141
 
 
CALIFORNIA VEHICLE CODE
SECTION
DESCRIPTION
FINE
WITH LATE PENALTY
WITH SECOND PENALTY
SECTION
DESCRIPTION
FINE
WITH LATE PENALTY
WITH SECOND PENALTY
4000(a)(1)
NO EVIDENCE OF CURRENT REGISTRATION
$50
$135
$145
4152.5
FAILURE TO APPLY FOR REGISTRATION - FOREIGN VEHICLE
$25
$66
$76
4454(a)
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN REGISTRATION CARD WITH VEHICLE
$25
$66
$76
4462(b)
REGISTRATION PRESENTED FOR WRONG VEHICLE
$25
$66
$76
5200
LICENSE PLATE DISPLAY SPECIFIED
$25
$66
$76
5201
PLATES IMPROPERLY POSITIONED
$25
$66
$76
5201(f)
ILLEGAL PLATE COVERS
$25
$66
$76
5202
PERIOD OF DISPLAY OF PLATE SPECIFIED
$25
$66
$76
5204(a)
CURRENT TAB IMPROPERLY ATTACHED
$25
$66
$76
21113(a)
UNLAWFUL DRIVING OR PARKING ON PUBLIC GROUNDS
$63
$126
$151
21210
BICYCLE PARKED - IMPEDING PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC PROHIBITED
$53
$106
$131
21211(b)
BLOCKING A BIKE PATH OR BIKE LANE
$93
$186
$211
22500(a)
PARKING WITHIN INTERSECTION
$68
$136
$161
22500(b)
PARKING ON CROSSWALK
$68
$136
$161
22500(c)
PARKING/SAFETY ZONE AND CURB
$68
$136
$161
22500(d)
PARKING FIRE STATION ENTRANCE
$68
$136
$161
22500(e)
BLOCKING DRIVEWAY
$68
$136
$161
22500(f)
PARKING ON SIDEWALK
$68
$136
$161
22500(g)
PARKING ALONG EXCAVATION
$68
$136
$161
22500(h)
DOUBLE PARKING
$68
$136
$161
22500(i)
PARKING IN BUS ZONE
$293
$381
$406
22500(j)
PARKING IN TUNNEL
$68
$136
$161
22500(k)
PARKING ON BRIDGE
$68
$136
$161
22500(l)
BLOCKING DISABLED ACCESS RAMP
$363
$406
$431
22500(m)
PARKING IN PORTION OF STREET DESIGNATED FOR EXCLUSIVE USE OF A PUBLIC TRANSIT BUS (Added by Ord. No. 188,388, Eff. 10/22/24.)
$293
$381
$406
22500.1
STOPPING IN DESIGNATED FIRE LANE
$63
$126
$151
22502(a)
PARKING 18" FROM CURB
$63
$126
$151
22502(e)
CURB PARKING ONE-WAY ROADWAY
$63
$126
$151
22504(a)
UNINCORPORATED AREA STOPPING
$63
$126
$151
22505(b)
UNAUTHORIZED STOPPING ON STATE HIGHWAY PROHIBITED
$63
$126
$151
22507.8(a)
DISABLED PARKING - ON/OFF STREET*
* Citation may be cancelled with proof of valid placard per CVC § 40226 and payment of a $25 administrative fee.
$363
$406
$431
22507.8(b)
DISABLED PARKING - OBSTRUCT ACCESS
$363
$406
$431
22507.8(c)1
DISABLED PARKING - BOUNDARIES
$363
$406
$431
22507.8(c)2
DISABLED PARKING - CROSSHATCHED
$363
$406
$431
22510
PARKING IN SNOW REMOVAL AREAS
$63
$126
$151
22511.56(b)
MISUSE OF DISABLED PERSON PARKING PRIVILEGES
$363
$406
$431
22511.57(a)
DISABLED PLACARD - USE OF LOST, STOLEN, REVOKED OR EXPIRED PLACARD
(Added by Ord. No. 186,068, Eff. 5/27/19.)
$1,100
$1,125
$1,150
22511.57(b)
DISABLED PLACARD - NOT USED FOR TRANSPORT OF PERSON ISSUED PLACARD
(Added by Ord. No. 186,068, Eff. 5/27/19.)
$1,100
$1,125
$1,150
22511.57(c)
DISABLED PLACARD - USE OF COUNTERFEIT, FORGED, ALTERED OR MUTILATED PLACARD
(Added by Ord. No. 186,068, Eff. 5/27/19.)
$1,100
$1,125
$1,150
22513(b)(c)
TOW CARS - PARKING ON FREEWAY RESTRICTED
$63
$126
$151
22514
FIRE HYDRANTS
$68
$136
$161
22515
UNATTENDED VEHICLE
$63
$126
$151
22520.5(a)
VENDING ON FREEWAY RIGHT-OF-WAY PROHIBITED
$63
$126
$151
22520.6(a)
UNAUTHORIZED ACTIVITIES AT HIGHWAY REST AREA/VISTA POINT PROHIBITED
$63
$126
$151
22521
PARKING ON RAILROAD TRACKS
$63
$126
$151
22522
PARKING NEAR SIDEWALK ACCESS RAMP
$363
$406
$431
22523(a)(b)
VEHICLE ABANDONMENT PROHIBITED
$143
$286
$311
22526(a)(b)
BLOCKING INTERSECTION (GRIDLOCK) PROHIBITED – A STOPPING VIOLATION ISSUED ON A NOTICE TO APPEAR:
FOR FIRST VIOLATION
$93
$186
$211
 
FOR SECOND VIOLATION WITHIN ONE YEAR OF FIRST VIOLATION
$143
$286
$311
FOR THIRD AND SUBSEQUENT VIOLATIONS WITHIN TWO YEARS OF FIRST VIOLATION
$358
$396
$421
22526(c)
BLOCKING RAIL TRANSIT CROSSING DUE TO LOW UNDERCARRIAGE (GRIDLOCK) PROHIBITED – A STOPPING VIOLATION ON A NOTICE TO APPEAR:
FOR FIRST VIOLATION
$113
$226
$251
FOR SECOND VIOLATION WITHIN ONE YEAR OF FIRST VIOLATION
$153
$306
$331
FOR THIRD AND SUBSEQUENT VIOLATIONS WITHIN TWO YEARS OF FIRST VIOLATION
$368
$416
$436
22951
PARKING LOT - STREET AND ALLEY PARKING
$63
$126
$151
23333
VEHICULAR CROSSING - UNAUTHORIZED STOPPING OR STANDING
$63
$126
$151
25300(b)(c)(e)
WARNING DEVICE ON DISABLED VEHICLES SPECIFIED
$25
$66
$76
31303(d)
PARKING HAZARDOUS WASTE CARRIER IN RESIDENTIAL AREA
$383
$576
$601
 
 
CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATION– TITLE 14
DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
 
SECTION
DESCRIPTION
FINE
WITH LATE PENALTY
WITH SECOND PENALTY
4326
VIOLATION OF POSTED ORDERS
$68
$136
$161
 
 
   Any federal, state or local standing or parking regulation constituting a violation for which no provision is made in this schedule shall have a fine of $63 and with late penalty of $126 and a second late payment penalty of $151.
 
   The parking fines and late payment penalties listed here for a section shall apply to all unlisted subsections.
 
   A parking fine shall be increased by a late payment penalty if payment is received more than 14 days from the mailing date of a notice of delinquent parking violation. For the purposes of this schedule, the penalties are added to the original fine and included under the “fine with late penalty” amounts listed above.
 
   The second late payment penalty will be applied only if payment is received more than 58 days from the date of issuance. For purposes of this schedule, the second penalty is added to the “fine with second penalty” amount.
 
Any surcharges or assessments, including any penalties or other fees, mandated by State law for a violation and not included in the fine and late penalties shall be added to the fine for the violation.
 
   A parking fee shall be increased by the current DMV charge when a hold vehicle registration renewal is placed with the Department of Motor Vehicles.
 
   A parking fine shall be increased by the amount of the fee that is charged to the City upon assignment as a delinquent account for Special Collection processing and/or if the City assigns to an outside collection agency or independent third party collectors.