Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Corte Madera Municipal Code Ch. 10.47 Library Parking Permit Program
Corte Madera Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Corte Madera
Cite as: Corte Madera Municipal Code Chapter 10.47 · Text as of 2026-10-04
10.47.010 - Program.¶
The director of public works or his/her designee may issue a maximum of twenty-five annual parking permits to the Corte Madera library branch manager for the use of persons performing employment or volunteer library duties. Library permits shall be valid for one year from the date of issuance. Upon the expiration of each permit period, the permit may be renewed by the town manager or his designated representative for an additional one-year period. The library branch manager shall provide a current listing of permit holders to the director of public works, and update the town manager immediately when changes are made to this list.
(Ord. 851 § 1 (part), 2000)
(Ord. No. 988, § 6, 8-20-2019)
10.47.020 - Privileges.¶
(a) The holder of a library parking permit issued under this chapter shall be entitled to park a vehicle for no more than ten continuous hours in any parking stall or combination of parking stalls in the permit parking area as defined by Section 10.47.030. At all times vehicles remain parked in the permit parking area, permits shall be prominently displayed on the vehicles with dates of issuance and expiration showing to the public.
(b) No person holding a permit shall park in the permit parking area at times when the person is not acting within the scope of his/her employment or volunteer duties for the library.
(Ord. 851 § 1 (part), 2000)
10.47.030 - Permit parking area.¶
For the purposes of this chapter the area lying on the southern boundary of Meadowsweet Drive located along the boundary of Assessors Parcel Number 025-121-36 (Corte Madera Library) shall be designated the "permit parking area."
(Ord. 851 § 1 (part), 2000)
10.47.040 - Transfer.¶
(a) When in furtherance of the purpose provided in Section 10.47.010, the library branch manager may transfer permits issued under this chapter among library employees, staff members and volunteers at any time during a permit period. Upon the transfer of a permit under this section, the former permittee shall lose the parking privilege while the transferee shall gain the same parking privilege.
(b) Upon the transfer of a parking permit, the former permit holder shall surrender forthwith the permit to the library branch manager.
(Ord. 851 § 1 (part), 2000)
10.47.050 - Determination.¶
In issuing and renewing parking permits under this chapter, the director of public works or that person's designee shall consider the effect of the action being considered upon the availability of parking for residents and merchants located in the immediate area of the Corte Madera library.
(Ord. 851 § 1 (part), 2000)
(Ord. No. 988, § 6, 8-20-2019)
10.47.060 - Revocation.¶
The director of public works or that person's designee shall have the authority to revoke a permit issued and/or used by any party in violation of this chapter. The director of public works or that person's designee shall give written notice to the permit holder and library branch manager of such revocation and the reasons therefor. The holder of a permit shall not display the revoked or expired permit on any vehicle.
(Ord. 851 § 1 (part), 2000)
(Ord. No. 988, § 6, 8-20-2019)
10.47.070 - Violations.¶
It is unlawful and shall constitute an infraction and a violation of Section 10.44.030 for any person to do, or cause to be done, any of the following:
(a) To stand or park a motor vehicle, without a current permit properly displayed, in a parking stall or combination of parking stalls within the permit parking area for a period of time exceeding the applicable limit;
(b) To permit the use or display of, or to use or display, a parking permit issued under this chapter on a motor vehicle in a manner other than that for which the permit was issued;
(c) To copy, reproduce or otherwise bring into existence a facsimile or counterfeit library parking permit that has not been issued under this chapter;
(d) To knowingly commit any act which is prohibited by the terms of this chapter.
(Ord. 851 § 1 (part), 2000)
(Ord. No. 988, § 6, 8-20-2019)
10.47.080 - Enforcement.¶
Any violation of Section 10.47.070 shall be subject to the same fines, penalties and enforcement of Section 10.44.030.
(Ord. 851 § 1 (part), 2000)
(Ord. No. 988, § 6, 8-20-2019)
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