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Title 12 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS

Corte Madera Municipal Code Ch. 12.44 Movements of Vehicles or Objects

Corte Madera Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Corte Madera

Cite as: Corte Madera Municipal Code Chapter 12.44 · Text as of 2026-10-04

12.44.010 - Permit required.

Before a vehicle or combination of vehicles or object of weight or dimension or characteristic prohibited by law without a permit, as set forth in the California Vehicle Code in Section 35000 through 35552 is moved on any right-of-way, a permit to do so must first be granted by the director or as otherwise required by him. Construction "sheds" the width of which is not in excess of one hundred twenty inches, shall be considered as construction equipment in accordance with Section 35104 (c) of the California Vehicle Code, provided however, that the permittee has complied with all other requirements set forth in said code.

(Ord. 469 § 43 (part), 1967)

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12.44.020 - Compliance with traffic laws.

When authorized by a permit issued pursuant to this chapter to move a vehicle or combination of vehicles or load of dimension or weight in excess of that permitted by law, the permittee shall comply with the general law regulating traffic over a public street, including posted signs or notices which limit speed or direction of travel, or weight which may be placed upon a structure or the width or height that may be moved thereon or thereover, or otherwise restrict or control travel on a public street. The permittee shall at all times conform to and abide by the practice and procedure necessary to make safe and convenient the travel of the general public, and to keep safe and preserve the public highway over and on which movement is being made. Any violation of this section shall cancel the permit issued to the permittee and subject permittee to such penalties as may be invoked under this title.

(Ord. 469 § 43 (part), 1967)

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12.44.030 - Notice.

Prior to commencing any move for which a permit is granted pursuant to this title and section, the permittee shall give at least forty-eight hours written notice to all police and fire department authorities having jurisdiction.

(Ord. 469 § 43 (part), 1967)

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