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Title 11 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

Cupertino Municipal Code Ch. 11.30 Regulation of Traffic in the Downtown Area

Cupertino Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Cupertino

Cite as: Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 11.30 · Text as of 2026-10-05

11.30.010 Definitions.

The following definitions apply to this chapter:

A. “Central business district” means Stevens Creek Boulevard bounded by Tantau Avenue to the east and Peninsula Avenue/Bubb Road to the west; Wolfe Road bounded by Calle De Barcelona to the south and Homestead Road to the north; and De Anza Boulevard bounded by Bollinger Road to the south and Homestead Road to the north.

B. “Cruising” is driving a motor vehicle on a highway past a traffic control point designated by a peace officer, under conditions in which traffic is congested at or near the control point, three or more times within a two-hour period, after having driven past said control point twice within the same period and having been given adequate written notice after the second passing that passing the control point a third time under the conditions stated herein shall constitute a violation of this section.

C. “Highway” and “motor vehicle” are defined in Sections 360 and 415 respectively, of the Vehicle Code.

(Ord. 1211, § 1 (part), 1982; Ord. 1010, § 1 (part), 1980)

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11.30.020 Exclusions.

This chapter shall not apply to the following vehicles: emergency vehicles on patrol, taxicabs for hire, and other business vehicles being driven for business purposes.

(Ord. 1211, § 1 (part), 1982; Ord. 1010, § 1 (part), 1980)

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11.30.030 Prohibitions.

Cruising is prohibited in the “central business district.”

(Ord. 1211, § 1 (part), 1982; Ord. 1010, § 1 (part), 1980)

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11.30.040 Violation–Penalty.

Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of an infraction and upon conviction thereof shall be punished as provided in Chapter 1.12.

(Ord. 1211, § 1 (part), 1982)

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