Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title 10 — Vehicles and Traffic
Live Oak, Sutter County Municipal Code Ch. 10.42 Miscellaneous Vehicle and Traffic Violations
Live Oak, Sutter County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Live Oak, Sutter County
Cite as: Live Oak, Sutter County Municipal Code Chapter 10.42 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 10.42.010. On-street and off-street parking spaces—Designation by resolution.¶
The Council may by resolution designate on-street parking spaces and off-street parking space in parking lots owned and maintained by the City for the exclusive use of vehicles which display a distinguishing license plate or placard issued pursuant to Division 11, Chapter 9 of the California Vehicle Code. Any parking spaces so designated shall be restricted to vehicles displaying such license plates or placards on a 24-hour-a-day basis each day during the year including Sundays and holidays. Any parking space so designated shall be subject to any temporary prohibitions which may be established by resolution of the Council.
(Ord. 419 § 1, 1995)
§ 10.42.020. Notice of on-street restrictions.¶
On-street parking spaces may be designated pursuant to Division 11, Chapter 9 of the California Vehicle Code.
(Ord. 419 § 1, 1995)
§ 10.42.030. Notice of off-street restrictions.¶
If the Council by resolution adopted pursuant to Section 10.42.010 designates any off-street parking spaces in parking lots owned and maintained by the City, the City Engineer shall mark and/or sign such spaces in accordance and pursuant to Division 11, Chapter 9 of the California Vehicle Code.
(Ord. 419 § 1, 1995)
§ 10.42.040. Unlawful to park.¶
It is unlawful for any person to park or leave standing any vehicle in any on-street or off-street stall or space designated pursuant to this chapter unless the vehicle displays a distinguishing license plate or placard issued pursuant to Division 11, Chapter 9 of the California Vehicle Code.
(Ord. 419 § 1, 1995)
§ 10.42.050. Private parking facilities.¶
The Council urges owners of privately owned and operated parking facilities to reserve parking stalls for the exclusive use of physically handicapped persons pursuant to Division 11, Chapter 9 of the California Vehicle Code.
(Ord. 419 § 1, 1995)
§ 10.42.060. Unregistered vehicles.¶
No person shall leave standing upon a City street or public parking facility, any vehicle defined in Division I of the California Vehicle Code requiring registration, unless it is registered, and the proof of such valid registration is properly displayed, in compliance with California Vehicle Code regulations.
(Ord. 419 § 1, 1995)
§ 10.42.070. Display of license plates.¶
No person shall leave standing upon a City street or public parking facility any vehicle defined in Division I of the California Vehicle Code requiring registration, without proper display of license plates, as defined in Section 5200 of the California Vehicle Code.
(Ord. 419 § 1, 1995)
§ 10.42.080. Display of tabs.¶
No person shall leave standing upon a City street or public parking facility any vehicle defined in Division I of the California Vehicle Code requiring registration, without proper display of proof of valid registration, as defined in Section 5204(a) of the California Vehicle Code. This requirement does not apply to fleet vehicles, as defined in Section 5204(b) of the California Vehicle Code.
(Ord. 419 § 1, 1995)
§ 10.42.090. Prohibited parking or standing.¶
No person shall leave standing or parked any vehicle defined in Division 1 of the California Vehicle Code requiring registration, whether attended or unattended, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a peace officer or official traffic-control device, in any crosswalk, within 15 feet of a driveway entrance to any fire station, in front of a public or a private driveway, in front of a door, on a sidewalk, on the roadway side of any vehicle stopped, parked or standing at the curb or edge of a highway.
(Ord. 419 § 1, 1995)
§ 10.42.100. Curb parking.¶
Every vehicle stopped or parked upon a roadway within the City where there are adjacent curbs shall be stopped or parked with the right-hand wheels of such vehicle parallel with and within 18 inches of the right-hand curb, except, motorcycles shall be parked with at least one wheel or fender touching the right-hand curb. Where no curbs or barriers bound any roadway, right-hand parallel parking is required unless otherwise indicated. This section shall not be construed to permit any vehicle to stop or park upon a roadway in a direction opposite to that in which traffic normally moves upon that half of the roadway on which such vehicle is stopped or parked.
(Ord. 419 § 1, 1995)
§ 10.42.110. Abandonment prohibited.¶
No person shall abandon a vehicle upon a City street, or upon public or private property without the express or implied consent of the owner or person in lawful possession or control of the property.
(Ord. 419 § 1, 1995)
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