Sections:
10.36.010 Application of regulations.
10.36.020 Standing in parkways.
10.36.030 Use of streets or public parking facilities for storage of vehicles.
10.36.040 Parking for sale, advertisement, or repairprohibited.
10.36.050 Parallel parking.
10.36.060 Angle parking.
10.36.070 Parking adjacent to schools.
10.36.080 Stopping or parking prohibited - Signs required.
10.36.090 Removal or defacement of markings.
10.36.100 Removal or defacement of signs.
* For state law relating to the stopping, standing and parking of motor vehicles - See Veh. C.A. §§ 22500 - 22520.
(a) The provisions of this title prohibiting the stopping, standing or parking of a vehicle shall apply except when it is necessary to stop a vehicle to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with directions of a police officer or official traffic control device.
(b) The provisions of this title imposing a time limit on standing or parking shall not relieve any person from the duty to observe other and more restrictive provisions of the Vehicle Code or this title prohibiting or limiting the standing or parking of vehicles in specified places or at specified times.
(c) In addition to any other persons authorized by law, any employee of the city classified as a Community Service Officer or Parking Enforcement Officer is authorized to give the notice required by the Vehicle Code of the State of California of any violation of said code or of local regulations adopted pursuant thereto governing the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles.
(d) For purposes of this chapter, the term "public parking facility" shall mean any public parking lot or parking structure owned or leased by the city in which parking by the general public is permitted.
(Ord. 4558 § 3 (part), 1999)
(a) No person who owns or has possession, custody or control of any vehicle shall park or leave such vehicle standing upon any street or alley or public parking facility for a period of seventy-two consecutive hours or more. For the purposes of this section, a vehicle shall be considered to have been parked or left standing for seventy-two or more consecutive hours if it has remained inoperable or has not been moved at least five tenths of a mile or more during said seventy two hour period.
(b) In the event a vehicle is parked or left standing upon a street or alley or public parking facility in excess of a consecutive period of seventy-two hours, any member of the police department authorized by the chief of police may remove such vehicle from the street as authorized by the California Vehicle Code and subject to the provisions of this section.
(c) Prior to removing any vehicle, notice shall be affixed to the vehicle advising that the vehicle will be removed for violation of this section after seventy-two hours unless it is moved at least five tenths of a mile.
(d) Whenever a member of the police department removes a vehicle pursuant to this section and causes it to be stored as permitted by the California Vehicle Code, the chief of police or his designee shall comply with the requirements of Section 22852 of the California Vehicle Code relating to post-storage notice and hearing for registered owners and legal owners of record.
(Ord. 4558 § 3 (part), 1999)
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