Sections:
10.40.010 Authority to establish loading zones.
10.40.020 Signs or curb markings to indicate no stopping and parking regulations.
10.40.025 Parking or standing in cross-hatched areas adjacent to disabled parking spaces.
10.40.030 Effect of permission to load or unload.
10.40.040 Parking regulations for commercial vehicles - Parking distance from curbs.
10.40.045 Special parking permit for construction or maintenance work.
10.40.050 Standing for loading or unloading only.
10.40.060 Standing in passenger loading zone.
10.40.070 Standing in any alley.
10.40.080 Bicycle and motorcycle parking spaces.
10.40.090 Taxi stands.
10.40.100 Bus zones.
10.40.110 Transportation network company (TNC) vehicles.
(a) The city manager is hereby authorized to determine and to mark by signs or curb markings loading zones and passenger loading zones and disabled parking zones as follows:
(1) On any street, alley, or public parking facility within any business district;
(2) On any street, alley, or public parking facility in front of or adjacent to any place of business, school, park, public building, hall or place used for the purpose of public assembly.
(b) In no event shall more than one-half of the total curb length in any block be reserved for loading zone purposes.
(c) Whenever curb marking is used, loading zones shall be indicated by yellow paint and posted with a sign indicating "LOADING ZONE".
(d) Whenever curb marking is used, passenger loading zones shall be indicated by white paint and posted with a sign indicating "PASSENGER LOADING ZONE".
(e) Disabled parking spaces shall be indicated by blue space markings and, in addition, an adjacent and appropriately posted sign conforming to the requirements of the California Vehicle Code.
(f) Disabled parking loading areas shall be indicated by white cross-hatched lines adjacent to a disabled parking space.
(Ord. 4558 § 4 (part), 1999)
(a) The city manager is authorized, subject to the provisions and limitations of this title, to place signs or the following curb markings on any street, alley, or public parking facility to indicate parking or standing regulations, and curb markings shall have the meaning as herein set forth:
(1) Red shall mean no stopping, standing or parking at any time whether the vehicle is attended or unattended except that a bus may stop in a red zone marked or signed as a bus zone.
(2) Yellow shall mean no stopping, standing or parking during the period of time designated by posted signage for any purpose other than the active loading or unloading of passengers or materials; provided that the loading or unloading of passengers shall not consume more than three minutes nor the loading or unloading of materials more than twenty minutes by commercial vehicles during which the operator must be in attendance, under any circumstances during times when parking is restricted at a yellow zone.
(3) White shall mean no stopping, standing or parking at any time, unless limited to specific hours and/or days by posted signs, for any purpose other than the active loading or unloading of passengers which shall not exceed three minutes.
(4) Green shall mean no standing or parking for a period of time longer than the specified time limit and on the days indicated by the posted signs.
(5) Blue shall mean no stopping, standing or parking except for vehicles that lawfully display a disabled placard or disabled license plate while transporting a disabled person. Such restrictions shall apply at all times.
(b) When the city manager, as authorized under this chapter, has caused signs or curb markings to be placed, no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle adjacent to any such legible sign or curb marking in violation of any of the provisions of this title except as specifically authorized by law.
(Ord. 5531 § 5 (part), 2021: Ord. 4558 § 4 (part), 1999)
No person shall stop, stand or park any vehicle in any pavement area marked by cross-hatched lines and adjacent to a parking stall or space designated for disabled persons or disabled veterans, upon any street or upon any city-owned or operated public parking facility or upon any private off-street parking facility. These cross-hatched areas are designated for the loading and unloading of vehicles for disabled persons or disabled veterans only.
(Ord. 4558 § 4 (part), 1999)
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