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Title 4 — PUBLIC SAFETY

Artesia Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-01 · Artesia

PUBLIC SAFETY

Chapter 1 § 4-2.110. Stands: Penalties for
CIVIL DEFENSE Violation; Suspension and
Revocation.
§ 4-1.01. Purposes.
§ 4-1.02. Definition. Chapter 3
§ 4-1.03. Disaster Council TAXICABS AND VEHICLES FOR HIRE
Membership.
§ 4-1.04. Disaster Council Powers and § 4-3.01. Definitions.
Duties. § 4-3.02. Permits: Required.
§ 4-1.05. Director and Assistant § 4-3.03. Permits: Applications:
Director of Emergency Forms; Fees.
Services. § 4-3.04. Permits: Applications:
§ 4-1.06. Powers and Duties of the Determination of Public
Director and Assistant Convenience and Necessity.
Director of Emergency § 4-3.05. Permits: Approval of Color
Services. Schemes.
§ 4-1.07. Emergency Organization. § 4-3.06. Permits: Granting or Denial.
§ 4-1.08. Emergency Plan. § 4-3.07. Permits: License
§ 4-1.09. Expenditures. Entitlement; Issuance.
§ 4-1.10. Punishment of Violations. § 4-3.08. Permits: Suspension and
Revocation.
Chapter 2 § 4-3.09. Permits: Nontransferable.
FIREWORKS § 4-3.10. Insurance.
§ 4-3.11. Operation by Owners and
§ 4-2.101. Intent and Purpose. Employees Only.
§ 4-2.102. Violation—Strict Liability. § 4-3.12. Stands.
§ 4-2.103. Parental Responsibility. § 4-3.13. Operation Bases.
§ 4-2.104. Permits: Required. § 4-3.14. Classifications
§ 4-2.105. Permits: Applications; Nontransferable.
Accompanying Data. § 4-3.15. Identification.
§ 4-2.106. Prerequisites to Issuance of § 4-3.16. Taximeters.
Permits. § 4-3.17. Direct Routes.
§ 4-2.107. Time Limits for the Sale and § 4-3.18. Exclusive Rights of
Discharge of Fireworks and Passengers.
§
§
4-2.108.
4-2.109.
Restrictions Applicable to
City-Owned Properties.
Use of Stands.
Tie-in Location for
Fireworks Stands
§ 4-3.19.
§ 4-3.20.
§ 4-3.21.
§ 4-3.22.
Fares: Payment.
Fares: Receipts.
Misrepresentation.
Rules and Regulations.
Prohibited.

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Chapter 4 § 4-4.405. Process by Which Parking
TRAFFIC Citations Must Be Issued.
§ 4-4.406. Parking Penalties.
Article 1 § 4-4.407. Parking Penalties Received
Traffic Ordinance by Date Fixed; No Contest;
Request to Contest.
§ 4-4.101. Adoption of County Traffic
Code by Reference.
§ 4-4.408. Parking Penalties Not
Received by Date Fixed.
§ 4-4.102. Amendment: Section
15.64.262: Street Sweeping.
§ 4-4.409. Notice of Delinquent
Parking Violation; Contents.
§ 4-4.103. Amendment: Section
15.20.230: Enforcement of
Parking Laws.
§ 4-4.410. Copy of Citation upon
Request by Registered
Owner.
§ 4-4.104. Amendment: Section
15.64.271: Parking in Front
§ 4-4.411. Affidavit of Nonliability;
Leased or Rented Vehicle.
§ 4-4.106. Yards in Residential Zones.
Addition: Section 15.64.365:
§ 4-4.412. Affidavit of Nonliability;
Sale.
Loading and Unloading
School Children from the
Roadway Adjacent to
Schools.
§ 4-4.413.
§ 4-4.414.
Contesting Parking
Citation; Procedure.
Collection of Unpaid
Parking Penalties.
Article 2
Speed Limits
§ 4-4.415. Obligation of Processing
Agency Once Parking
Penalty Paid.
§ 4-4.201. Establishment of Speed
Limits.
§ 4-4.416. Deposit of Parking Penalties
with the City.
§ 4-4.202. Regulation of Speed by § 4-4.417. Filing of Annual Reports.
Signs.
Article 5
Article 3 Solicitation of Employment, Business or
Truck Routes Contributions in Public Areas
§ 4-4.301. Established. § 4-4.501. Definitions.
§ 4-4.302. Restricted Use of Streets. § 4-4.502. While Standing or Walking.
§ 4-4.503. Infraction.
Article 4
Parking Citation Processing Article 6
Preferential Parking
§ 4-4.401. Title.
§ 4-4.402. Definitions. § 4-4.601. Purpose.
§ 4-4.403. Authority to Contract with § 4-4.602. Definitions.
Outside Agencies. § 4-4.603. Old Downtown Area
§ 4-4.404. Authority to Conduct
Administrative Review
Preferential Parking
District.
Process; Hearing Officer; § 4-4.604. Roseton Avenue Permit
Procedures. Parking District.

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§ 4-4.605. Ashworth Street 1 § 4-4.712. Parking Pay Station Zone
Preferential Parking B—"Zone B-Parking Lot
District. Pay Station Zone."
§ 4-4.606. Signposting. § 4-4.713. Parking Pay Station Zone
§ 4-4.607. Termination of Preferential C—Reserved.
Parking Districts. § 4-4.714. Violations.
§ 4-4.608. Modification of Existing § 4-4.715. Parking Beyond Designated
Districts. Space.
§ 4-4.609. Application and Issuance of § 4-4.716. Operation of Parking Pay
Permits. Stations.
§ 4-4.610. Maximum Number of § 4-4.717. Parking Beyond Time Limit.
Permits. § 4-4.718. Failure to Remove Vehicle
§ 4-4.611. Term of Permits. within Posted Time Limit
§ 4-4.612. Permit Fees. Period.
§ 4-4.613. Use of Permits by Residents § 4-4.719. Parking When Parking Pay
and Guests. Station Indicates Time Limit
§ 4-4.614. Display of Permits. is Over.
§ 4-4.615. Prohibitions and
Restrictions on Permits.
§ 4-4.720. Damaging Parking Pay
Stations.
§ 4-4.616. Revocation of Permit. § 4-4.721. Slugs.
§ 4-4.617. Appeal of Director's § 4-4.722. Civil Penalties.
Decision to the Public Safety
Commission. Article 8
Oversized Vehicle Parking
Article 7
Parking Pay Stations § 4-4.801. Oversized Vehicle Parking
Regulations.
§ 4-4.701. State Vehicle Code
Provisions. Article 9
§ 4-4.702. Definitions. Prohibition of Spectators at Illegal Motor
§ 4-4.703. Designation of Pay Station
Numbered Spaces.
Vehicle Speed Contests and Exhibitions of
Speed
§ 4-4.704. Installation of Parking Pay
Stations.
§ 4-4.901. Findings and Purpose.
§
§
4-4.705.
4-4.706.
Installation of Parking Pay
Station Signage.
Maintenance of Parking Pay
Stations.
§ 4-4.902.
§ 4-4.903.
Definitions.
Violation; Spectator at
Illegal Motor Speed Contests
or Exhibitions of Speed.
§ 4-4.707. Reservation of Powers. § 4-4.904. Relevant Circumstances to
Prove a Violation.
§
§
4-4.708.
4-4.709.
Enforcement.
Collection.
§ 4-4.905. Admissibility of Prior Acts.
§ 4-4.710. Parking Pay Station Zones. Article 10
§ 4-4.711. Parking Pay Station Zone
A—"Zone A-Street Parking
Temporary Street Closures
Pay Station Zone." § 4-4.1001. Purpose.

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§ 4-4.1002. Permit for Temporary § 4-4.1009. Waiver of Time Limitations.
Street Closure. § 4-4.1010. Officials to Be Notified.
§ 4-4.1003. Application for Permit. § 4-4.1011. Barricades — Litter
§ 4-4.1004. Time of Filing. Collection.
§ 4-4.1005. Standards of Issuance. § 4-4.1012. Hold Harmless.
§ 4-4.1006. Permit Subject to § 4-4.1013. Costs.
Conditions. § 4-4.1014. Temporary Closure by City.
§ 4-4.1007. Notice of Issuance or Denial. § 4-4.1015. Other City Permits.
§ 4-4.1008. Appeal Procedure.

CHAPTER 1 CIVIL DEFENSE

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