Burbank Municipal Code Art. 12 Stopping for Loading

6-1-1201: AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH LOADING ZONES9:

The Community Development Director is hereby authorized to determine loading zones and passenger loading zones other than bus zones. [Formerly numbered Section 29-63; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058; amended by Ord. No. 24-4,012, eff. 5/10/24; 19-3,915, 3755, 3723.]

6-1-1202: MARKING OF LOADING ZONES:

Loading zones authorized under Title 6-1-1201 shall be indicated by either a proper curb marking with the words, “LOADING ONLY” or “PASSENGER LOADING ONLY,” stenciled thereupon in black letters placed on top of the curb; or traffic signs in conformance with the MUTCD and CA Supplement. [Formerly numbered Section 29-64; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058; amended by Ord. No. 24-4,012, eff. 5/10/24; 3723, 3101.]

6-1-1202.1: AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH VALET PARKING ZONES:

The Community Development Director is hereby authorized to establish valet parking zones in the public right of way for the immediate loading and unloading of passengers utilizing the valet parking services. Valet parking zones authorized under this Section shall have signs or markings giving adequate notice thereof. [Added by Ord. No. 3723; amended by Ord. No. 24-4,012, eff. 5/10/24.]

6-1-1203: AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH BUS ZONES:

The Public Works Director is hereby authorized to establish bus zones opposite curb space for the loading and unloading of busses of common carriers of passengers and to determine the location thereof subject to the directives and limitations set forth herein. [Formerly numbered Section 29-65; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058; amended by Ord. No. 24-4,012, eff. 5/10/24; 3723.]

6-1-1204: LIMITATION ON SIZE OF BUS ZONES:

No bus zone shall exceed eighty (80) feet in length, except that when satisfactory evidence has been presented showing the necessity therefore, the Public Works Director may extend bus zones not to exceed a total length of one hundred twenty-five (125) feet. [Formerly numbered Section 29-66; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058; amended by Ord. No. 24-4,012, eff. 5/10/24; 3723.]

6-1-1205: BUS ZONES PROHIBITED NEAR SAFETY ZONES:

[Formerly numbered Section 29-67; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058; Deleted by Ord. No. 3723, eff. 7/3/07.]

6-1-1206: MARKING OF BUS ZONES:

The Public Works Director shall post signs at all curbs and places specified as a bus zone. [Formerly numbered Section 29-68; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058; amended by Ord. No. 24-4,012, eff. 5/10/24; 3723.]

6-1-1207: PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR TO MARK ZONES:

The Public Works Director or Designee shall mark, paint or place all curb marking authorized in this article. [Formerly numbered Section 29-69; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058; amended by Ord. No. 24- 4,012, eff. 5/10/24.]

6-1-1208: ALLOCATING COST OF MARKING ZONES:

The cost of painting curbs prohibiting or restricting stopping, standing or parking of vehicles under this article shall be paid by the person requesting it, and the cost thereof as estimated by the Public Works Director shall first be deposited with the City Treasurer before the work is done. Provided however, this section shall not apply to curb painting required for the public welfare or safety. [Formerly numbered Section 29-70; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058; amended by Ord. No. 24-4,012, eff. 5/10/24; 3723.]

6-1-1209: OBEDIENCE TO VALET PARKING ZONES:

No person shall stop, stand or park any vehicle in a valet parking zone except for the immediate loading and unloading of passengers utilizing the valet parking services, when such area is signed or marked as directed by the Public Works Director. [Formerly numbered Section 29-71; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058; amended by Ord. No. 24-4,012, eff. 5/10/24; 3723.]

6-1-1210: OBEDIENCE TO BUS ZONE:

No person shall stop, stand or park any vehicle except a bus in a bus zone. [Formerly numbered Section 29-72; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058; amended by Ord. No. 24-4,012, eff. 5/10/24.]

6-1-1211: STANDING IN ANY ALLEY:

No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle in any alley for any purpose other than the loading or unloading of persons or materials, provided that the loading or unloading of passengers shall not consume more than three (3) minutes nor the loading or unloading of materials more than twenty (20) minutes and loading and unloading operations shall not block alley to through traffic. [Formerly numbered Section 29-73; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058; amended by Ord. No. 24-4,012, eff. 5/10/24; 3723.]