Chapter 10.08 — PARKING REGULATIONS

A.

Designation—Authority. In order to expedite the determination and designation of parking for the purpose of regulating vehicular traffic upon city streets, the city council may designate, by resolution, no parking, limited parking or restricted parking on city streets.

B.

Parking—Conformity With Markings and Signs Required. No person shall leave a vehicle standing or parked, whether attended or unattended, upon a city street in violation of any curb marking or sign.

C.

Red Curb—No Parking Area. No person shall stop, allow to stand, or park any vehicle, whether attended or unattended on any portion of the street where the curbing adjacent thereto is painted red.

D.

Yellow Curb—Loading Zone. No person shall stop, allow to stand, or park any vehicle, whether attended unattended, on any portion of the street where the curbing adjacent thereto is painted yellow except for the purpose of loading or unloading passengers or freight for such time as may be specified by resolution.

E.

White Curb. No person shall stop, allow to stand, or park any vehicle, whether attended or unattended, on any portion of the street where the curbing is painted white except for the loading or unloading of passengers for such time as may be specified by resolution.

F.

Green Curb. No person shall stop, allow to stand, or park any vehicle, whether attended or unattended on any portion of the street where the curbing adjacent thereto is painted green for a period longer than fifteen (15) minutes unless outside of posted times.

G.

Blue Curb. No person shall stop, allow to stand, or park any vehicle, whether attended or unattended, other than a vehicle of a physically handicapped person as described in Section 5007, 22511.55 and 22511.59 of the California Vehicle Code, on any portion of the street where the curbing adjacent thereto is painted blue.

(Ord. 149 § 1 (part), 2002; Ord. 143, 2000)

A.

No overnight parking or camping in public parking lots.

B.

No overnight camping on public streets.

(Ord. 101 § 1, 1991)

A.

It is unlawful within the city for any person to park or allow to park any recreational vehicle, camper, trailer, truck tractor, or similar vehicle or vessels on any street, alley or highway, or any other public place within the city limits of the city except as provided in this chapter.

B.

Parking is permitted on any street, alley or highway for not longer than seventy-two (72) hours subject to any other and further prohibitions, regulations or limitations imposed by the traffic and parking regulations or ordinances for that street, alley or highway.

C.

It is unlawful for any person to use as sleeping quarters any motor vehicle, recreational vehicle, camper, trailer or vessel parked on any street, alley or highway or other public place within the city limits of the city.

D.

Trailers to be used for commercial or business purposes (i.e. office space, night watchman's trailer) can be approved by the city council on appropriately zoned land; upon application to the city for a use permit for a period not exceeding two years, No extensions of the use permit shall be permitted and the trailer must be removed from the premises at the end of the use permit period.

(Ord. 139 (part), 2000)

A.

It is unlawful, within the limits of the city for any person to perform repairs on any type of vehicle, recreational vehicle, camper or other type of trailer while said vehicle, recreational vehicle, camper or trailer is parked on any public street, alley, highway, roadway or other public place except as provided in subsection B of this section.

B.

Emergency repairs (flat tire, jump start) not exceeding twelve (12) hours duration may be performed subject to any other prohibitions, regulations or limitations imposed by the traffic and parking regulations for that street, alley or highway.

(Ord. 139 (part), 2000)

Any person found guilty of violating any provisions of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of an infraction and shall be fined no less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) and all cost of removal and every day such violation exists shall constitute a separate offense and be punishable as such hereunder.

(Ord. 139 (part), 2000)