Sec. 17.58. - Parking prohibited — Brawley Municipal Code

The city traffic engineer shall appropriately sign and mark the following places and when so signed or marked no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle in any such places:

1. At any place within ten feet to a point on the curb immediately opposite the mid-block end of a safety zone except in areas marked for parking.

2. At any place within fifteen feet of an intersection in the central traffic district or in any business district, except that a bus may stop at a designated bus stop.

3. Within twenty-five feet of the approach to any traffic signal, boulevard stop sign or official electric flashing device.

4. At any place where the city traffic engineer determines that it is necessary in order to eliminate unusual traffic hazard.

5. The east side of Western Avenue in the city.

6. The south side of Magnolia Street between First Street and Third Street.

7. On Main Street and First Street as follows:

a. On the north and south sides of Main Street between First Street and Los Flores Drive.

b. On the east and west sides of First Street from the south curb line of Main Street to a point one hundred sixty-five feet to the south.

c. On the south side of Main Street from the east curb line of First Street to a point one hundred ten feet to the east.

d. On the north side of Main Street from the east curb line of First Street to a point two hundred ten feet to the east.

8. On both sides of North Palm Avenue from Main Street to the alley between Main Street and E Street and on both sides of South Palm Avenue from Main Street to the alley between Main Street and G Street.

9. Beginning at the east curb line of "A" Street for a distance of three hundred fifty feet.

10. On the north side and south side of Leonard Street between 10th Street and Adams Street.

11. Commencing at the northeasterly intersection of South Plaza and South Fifth Street; thence north ;hg;easterly eighty- five feet (inclusive of existing no parking zone).

12. At any fire lane designated by the fire department in accordance with California Vehicle Code Section 22500.1.

13. Both the east and west sides of State Route 111 (North 8th Street) between A and B Streets.

14. The south side of State Route 78 (Main Street) for one hundred fifteen feet west of Highway 111.

15. Prohibit the stopping, standing and parking of motor vehicles on the east side of Imperial Avenue for thirty-five feet north of "J" Street except on Saturdays and Sundays.

16. Beginning at the southwestern most curb return of Highway 78/111 and the South Eastern Avenue intersection. Beginning at the point of the curb return of the southwestern most corner of Highway 78/111 (Main). Thence a prolongation along the south side of said curb in a westerly direction for a distance of nine hundred nineteen feet more or less to an end point of the restricted parking zone on the southern curb of state Highway 78/111.

17. Beginning at the alley before Willard Avenue and Cattle Call Drive at the entrance to Cattle Call Park, and throughout the public park on both sides of Cattle Call Drive, and ending at the intersection of Cattle Call Drive and Willard Avenue.

18. Beginning at the western end of the curb return of the southwestern corner of Highway 78/111 (Main Street) and South Eastern Avenue intersection. Thence in an easterly direction along the south side curb of Highway 78/111 (Main Street) for a distance of one thousand three hundred forty feet to the west property line of 1624 Main Street, thence in an easterly direction forty-five feet to a point where a seventy-foot long restricted parking zone begins in an easterly direction.

19. Beginning at the southeastern end of the curb return of the 2nd Street and D Street intersection, located in the east curb face of 2nd Street. Thence fifteen feet south following the east curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red.

20. Beginning at the southeastern end of the curb return of the State Highway 86 and Malan Street intersection, located on the east curb face of State Highway 86. Thence northeast following the east curb face to the southeastern end of the curb return of the State Highway 86 and K Street intersection.

21. Reduction of the no parking zone on "A" Street to a thirty-foot long no parking zone in front of the parks and recreation department office.

22. Myron D. Witter Elementary School 150 K Street, Brawley, CA 92227.

a. No Parking Zone. Beginning at the southeastern end of the curb return of the 1st Street and K Street intersection, located in the east curb face of 1st Street.

Thence fifty-one feet south following the east curb face to the true point of beginning of a designated no parking zone. Thence fifty-five feet south following the east curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red, including the entire southeastern curb return.

b. Passenger Loading/Unloading Zone. Beginning at the southeastern end of the curb return of the 1st Street and K Street intersection, located in the east curb face of 1st Street. Thence one hundred seventy feet south following the east curb face to the true point of beginning of a designated passenger loading/unloading zone. Thence seventy feet south following the east curb face to the end of the passenger loading/unloading zone. Said passenger loading/unloading zone curb shall be painted white.

c. No Parking Zone. Beginning at the southeastern end of the curb return of the 1st Street and K Street intersection, located in the south curb face of K Street. Thence one hundred ninety feet east following the south curb face to the true point of beginning of a designated no parking zone. Thence one hundred feet east following the south curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red.

d. No Parking Zone. Beginning at the north-eastern end of the curb return of the 1st Street and K Street intersection, located in the north curb face of K Street. Thence two hundred sixty feet east following the north curb face to the true point of beginning of a designated no parking zone. Thence two hundred feet east following the north curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red.

e. No Parking Zone. Beginning at the south-western end of the curb return of the 2nd Street and K Street intersection, located in the west curb face of 2nd Street. Thence two hundred forty-three feet south following the west curb face to the true point of beginning of a designated no parking zone. Thence eight feet south following the west curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red. Thence fifteen feet south (driveway) following the west curb face to a true point of beginning for a designated no parking zone. Thence eight feet south following the west curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red.

23. Phil Swing Elementary School 245 West A Street, Brawley, CA 92227.

a. No Parking Zone. Beginning at the southwestern end of curb return of the Western Avenue and A Street intersection, located in the south curb face of A Street. Thence two hundred eighty five feet west following the south curb face to a true point of beginning for a designated no parking zone. Thence 65 feet west following the south curb face of A Street to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red.

b. No Parking Zone. Beginning at the northwestern end of the curb return of the Western Avenue and A Street intersection, located in the west curb face of Western Avenue. Thence one hundred fifty-five feet north following the west curb face to a true point of beginning for a designated no parking zone. Thence eight feet north following the west curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red. Thence twenty feet north (driveway) following the west curb face to a true point of beginning for a designated no parking zone.

Thence eight feet north following the west curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red.

24. J. W. Oakley Elementary School 1401 B Street, Brawley, CA 92227.

a. No Parking Zone. Beginning at the northwestern end of the curb return of the Eastern Avenue and B Street intersection, located in the north curb face of B Street. Thence eighteen feet west following the north curb face to the end of a designated no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red. Thence one hundred ten feet west following the north curb face to the true point of beginning for a designated no parking zone. Thence one hundred feet west following the north curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red. Thence nineteen feet west following the north curb face to the true point of beginning for a designated no parking zone. Thence eight feet west following the north curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red. Thence twenty feet west (driveway) following the north curb face to the true point of beginning for a designated no parking zone. Thence eight feet west following the north curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red.

b. Passenger Loading/Unloading Zone. Beginning at the northwestern end of the curb return of the Eastern Avenue and B Street intersection, located in the north curb face of B Street. Thence eighteen feet west following the north curb face to the true point of beginning of a designated passenger loading/unloading zone. Thence one hundred ten feet west following the north curb face to the end of the passenger loading/unloading zone. Said passenger loading/unloading zone curb shall be painted white.

c. No Parking Zone. Beginning at the southwestern end of the curb return of the Eastern Avenue and B Street intersection, located in the south curb face of B Street. Thence one hundred fifty-one feet west following the south curb face to the true point of beginning for a designated no parking zone. Thence one hundred feet west following the south curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red.

d. No Parking Zone. Beginning at the south-western end of the curb return of the Eastern Avenue and Magnolia Street intersection, located in the south curb face of Magnolia Street. Thence twenty-two feet west following the south curb face to the end of a designated no parking zone. Thence two hundred seventy-five feet west following the south curb face to the true point of beginning for a designated no parking zone. Thence fifteen feet west following the south curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red. Thence forty-four feet west (driveway) following the south curb face to the true point of beginning for a designated no parking zone. Thence fifteen feet west following the south curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red.

e. Passenger Loading/Unloading Zone. Beginning at the southwestern end of the curb return of the Eastern Avenue and Magnolia Street intersection, located in the south curb face of Magnolia Street. Thence twenty-two feet west following the south curb face to the true point of beginning of a designated passenger loading/unloading zone. Thence two hundred seventy-five feet west following the south curb face to the end of the passenger loading/unloading zone. Said passenger loading/unloading zone curb shall be painted white.

25. Miguel Hidalgo Elementary School 615 S. Cesar Chavez Street, Brawley, CA 92227.

a. No Parking Zone. Beginning at the southwestern end of the curb return of the S. Cesar Chavez and K Street intersection, located in the west curb face of S. Cesar Chavez Street. Thence ninety feet south following the west curb face to the true point of beginning for a designated no parking zone. Thence forty feet south following the west curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red. Thence five hundred feet south following the west curb face to the true point of beginning for a designated no parking zone. Thence eight feet south following the west curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red. Thence twenty feet south (driveway) following the west curb face to the true point of beginning for a designated no parking zone. Thence fifteen feet south following the west curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red. Thence two hundred feet south following the west curb face to the true point of beginning for a designated no parking zone. Thence fifteen feet south following the west curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red.

b. Passenger Loading/Unloading Zone. Beginning at the northwestern end of the curb return of the Malan Street and S. Cesar Chavez Street intersection, located in the west curb face of S. Cesar Chavez Street. Thence two hundred sixteen feet north following the west curb face to the true point of beginning of a designated passenger loading/unloading zone. Thence two hundred feet north following the west curb face to the end of the passenger loading/unloading zone. Said passenger loading/unloading zone curb shall be painted white.

26. Barbara Worth Junior High School 261 D Street, Brawley, CA 92227.

a. No Parking Zone. Beginning at the southeastern end of the curb return of the 2nd Street and C Street intersection, located in the south curb face of C Street. Thence ninety-four feet east following the south curb face to the true point of beginning of a designated no parking zone. Thence eight feet east following the south curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red. Thence twenty-six feet east (driveway) following the south curb face to the true point of beginning for a designated no parking zone. Thence eight feet east following the south curb face to the end of the no parking zone. Said no parking zone curb shall be painted red.

b. Passenger Loading/Unloading Zone. Beginning at the southeastern end of the curb return of the 2nd Street and C Street intersection, located in the south curb face of C Street. Thence one hundred thirty-six feet east following the south curb face to the true point of beginning of a designated passenger loading/unloading zone. Thence one hundred sixteen feet east following the south curb face to the end of the passenger loading/unloading zone. Said passenger loading/unloading zone curb shall be painted white.

c. Passenger Loading/Unloading Zone. Beginning at the southwestern end of the curb return of the N. Imperial Avenue and C Street intersection, located in the south curb face of C Street. Thence three hundred seventy feet west following the south curb face to the true point of beginning of a designated passenger loading/unloading zone. Thence one hundred twenty feet west following the south curb face to the end of the passenger loading/unloading zone. Said passenger loading/unloading zone curb shall be painted white.

27. "STOP" Controlled Intersections. Four-way "STOP" at the intersection of 2nd Street and C Street. Four-way "STOP" at the intersection of K Street and Willard Avenue. Four-way "STOP" at the intersection of J Street and Willard Avenue. Four-way "STOP" at the "T" intersection of H Street and Willard Avenue for northbound traffic. Four-way "STOP" at the intersection of Western Avenue and Jones Street.

28. No Parking Zone.

a. Beginning at the northeastern end of curb return of the S. El Cerrito Drive and Cattle Call Drive intersection, located on the east curb face of S. El Cerrito Drive. Thence north following the east curb face to the southeastern end of curb return of the S. El Cerrito Drive and Allen Street intersection.

b. Beginning at the southwestern end of curb return of the Cattle Call Drive and Willard Avenue intersection, located on the north and south edge of asphalt of Cattle Call Drive. Thence westerly, southerly, easterly and northerly along the paved surface following the north, south, east and west edge of asphalt to the southwestern end of curb return of the Cattle Call Drive and Willard Avenue intersection.

29. No Parking Zone.

Beginning at the intersection of North Rio Vista Avenue and West River Drive, located on the east and west curb face of North Rio Vista Avenue. Thence northerly along North Rio Vista Avenue following the east and west curb face to the intersection with West Jones Street.

(Ord. No. 373, § 129; Ord. No. 452, § 1; Ord. No. 484, § 1; Ord. No. 618, § 1; Ord. No. 711, § 1; Ord. No. 87-10, § 1; Ord. No. 88-05, § 1; Ord. No. 90-11, § 1; Ord. No. 92-09, § 1; Ord. No. 93-08, § 1; Ord. No. 95-02, § 1; Ord. No. 95-06, § 1; Ord. No. 95-11, § 1; Ord. No. 98-03, § 1; Ord. No. 98-05, § 1; Ord. No. 2002-09, § 1; Ord. No. 2003-04, § 1; Ord. No. 2003-07; Ord. No. 2003-10, § 1; Ord. No. 2006-03, § 1; Ord. No. 2006-10, § 1; Ord. No. 2007-02, § 1.)

(Ord. No. 2012-01, § 1, 3-6-2012; Ord. No. 2014-05, § 1, 10-21-2014; Ord. No. 2015-08, § 1, 11-17-2015; Ord. No. 2016- 01, § 1, 1-5-2016)

Sec. 17.58.1. - Unlawful parking of trailers, mobile homes, recreational vehicles,…¶

(a)

Street parking. No person shall park or stand or permit to remain for a longer period than twelve hours on any street or highway or public alley or on a parkway area between curb and sidewalk any of the following vehicles, all as defined in the California Vehicle Code, unless such person has a written authorization from the chief of police or his delegate:

Any trailer (as defined by the California Vehicle Code), whether attached to another vehicle or separate and regardless of the presence or absence of any cargo;

Semitrailer;

Mobile home;

Bus (as defined in the California Vehicle Code);

Any recreational vehicle or temporary recreational vehicle.

"Recreational vehicle" means:

"Recreational vehicle." A motor home, slide-in camper, travel trailer, with or without motive power, designed for human habitation for recreational or emergency occupancy.

"Camping trailer." A vehicular portable unit mounted on wheels and constructed with collapsible partial sidewalls which fold for towing by another vehicle and unfold at the campsite and designed for human habitation for recreational or emergency occupancy.

"Motor home." A vehicular unit built on or permanently attached to a self-propelled motor vehicle chassis, chassis cab or van, which becomes an integral part of the completed vehicle, designed for human habitation for recreational or emergency occupancy.

"Slide-in camper." A portable unit, consisting of a roof, floor and sides, designed to be loaded onto and unloaded from the bed of a pickup truck, and designed for human habitation for recreational or emergency occupancy and shall include a truck camper.

"Travel trailer." A portable unit, mounted on wheels, of such a size and weight as not to require special highway movement permits when drawn by a motor vehicle and for human habitation for recreational or emergency occupancy.

"Temporary recreational vehicle" means:

Any motor vehicle altered and equipped for sleeping or human habitation.

Any vehicle which is capable of greater than one thousand five hundred pounds (three-quarter-ton) cargo capacity.

(b)

Exceptions. This section shall not apply to commercial vehicles, (established by a current registration with the state Department of (Motor Vehicles), semitrailers or buses when authorized pursuant to a specific provision of chapter 17 of this Code.

(c)

Written authorization. The chief of police or his or her designee may issue written authorization for parking in excess of the time limits set forth herein where he or she determines it is consistent with the intent and purpose of this chapter and otherwise meets the requirements of applicable law.

(d)

Penalty/remedy for violation. In addition to any other remedy provided for by law, vehicles parked in violation of this ordinance may be towed in accordance with California Vehicle Code sections 22652.6 and 22669.

(Ord. No. 780 §1, 1984).

(Ord. No. 2010-11, § 1, 11-2-10)

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