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Title 8 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

Los Altos Municipal Code Ch. 8.24 Miscellaneous Driving Rules

Los Altos Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · Los Altos

Cite as: Los Altos Municipal Code Chapter 8.24 · Text as of 2026-10-03

8.24.010 - Emerging from alley or private driveway.

The driver of a vehicle emerging from an alley, driveway or building shall stop such vehicle immediately prior to driving onto a sidewalk or into the sidewalk area extending across any alley way.

(Prior code § 3-2.603)

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8.24.020 - Driving through funeral processions.

No driver of a vehicle shall drive between vehicles comprising a funeral procession while they are in motion and when the vehicles in such procession are conspicuously so designated.

(Prior code § 3-2.701)

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8.24.030 - Vehicles shall not be driven on the sidewalk.

The driver of a vehicle shall not drive within any sidewalk area or any parkway except at a permanent or temporary driveway.

(Prior code § 3-2.703)

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8.24.040 - New pavement.

No person shall ride or drive any animal or any vehicle over or across any newly made pavement or freshly painted marking in any street when a barrier or sign is in place warning persons not to drive over or across such pavement or marking, or when a sign is in place stating that the street or any portion thereof is closed.

(Prior code § 3-2.704)

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