Title 10 — VEHICLES, TRAFFIC, AND PARKING
Chapter 10.36 — DRIVING REGULATIONS
Commerce Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Commerce
10.36.010 - Exiting from alley, driveway, building.¶
The driver of a vehicle exiting from an alley, driveway or building shall stop his or her vehicle immediately prior to driving onto a sidewalk area extending across any alley way or driveway.
(Ord. No. 706, § 2, 2-5-2019)
10.36.020 - Driving through funeral procession, parade, or city-approved event traversing through streets.¶
No operator of any vehicle shall drive between the vehicles comprising a funeral procession, a parade, or a city-approved event, provided that such vehicles are conspicuously so designated. The directing of all vehicular and pedestrian traffic on any street over which a funeral procession or parade wishes to pass shall be subject to the orders of the law enforcement agency.
(Ord. No. 706, § 2, 2-5-2019)
10.36.030 - Clinging to moving vehicle.¶
A person operating, riding, or traveling upon any bicycle, motorcycle, toy vehicle, or other moving device of any nature whatever on any public highway shall not cling to or attach himself or herself to, or his or her vehicle or device to, any other moving vehicle or streetcar.
(Ord. No. 706, § 2, 2-5-2019)
10.36.040 - Commercial vehicles using private driveways.¶
No person shall operate or drive a commercial vehicle in, on or across any private driveway approach or sidewalk area or the driveway itself without the consent of the owner or occupant of the property.
(Ord. No. 706, § 2, 2-5-2019)
10.36.050 - Riding, driving on sidewalk.¶
No person shall ride, drive, propel, or cause to be propelled any vehicle or animal across or upon any sidewalk. A utility company shall first secure a city-issued permit to access sidewalks for repairs. This provision shall not apply to city, law enforcement, and/or emergency response vehicles.
(Ord. No. 706, § 2, 2-5-2019)
10.36.060 - New pavement and painted marking.¶
No person shall walk upon or across, or ride or drive any animal, or any bicycle or vehicle over or across any newly made pavement or freshly painted markings in any sidewalk or street when a barrier or barricade sign, cone marker or other warning device is in place warning persons not to walk or drive over or across such pavement or marking, or when any such device is in place indicating that the sidewalk or street or any portion thereof is closed.
(Ord. No. 706, § 2, 2-5-2019)
10.36.070 - Limited access.¶
No person shall drive a vehicle or ride a bicycle onto or from any limited access roadway except at such entrances and exits as are lawfully established.
(Ord. No. 706, § 2, 2-5-2019)
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