Chapter 13.16 — VENDING ON ROADWAYS

Any vehicle or structure parked or placed wholly or partly within any County highway or rightof-way, for the purpose of selling the same or selling therefrom or therein any article, service or thing, is a public nuisance, and the Sheriff may immediately remove such vehicle or structure from within any such highway or right-of-way. (Ord. 852, 1977)

Any person parking any such vehicle or placing any such structure wholly or partly within any such highway or right-of-way, for the purpose of selling such vehicle or structure, or of selling therefrom or therein any article or thing, and any person selling, displaying for sale, or offering for sale any article or thing either in or from any such vehicle or structure so parked or placed, and any person storing, servicing, repairing or otherwise working upon any such vehicle, other than upon a vehicle which is temporarily disabled, is guilty of an infraction. (Ord. 852, 1977; Ord. 1244, 1987)

The California Highway Patrol and all peace officers may enforce the provisions of this chapter and may cooperate with the Sheriff to that end. Whenever any member of the California Highway Patrol or any peace officer removes a vehicle from a highway under the provisions of this chapter, all of the provisions of § 585 of the Vehicle Code of the State with reference to the removal of a vehicle from a highway shall be applicable. (Ord. 852, 1977)

The provisions of this chapter shall not prohibit a seller from taking orders or delivering any commodity from a vehicle on that part of any County highway or right-of-way immediately adjacent to the premises of the purchaser; nor shall the provisions of this chapter prohibit an owner or operator of a vehicle, or a mechanic, from servicing, repairing or otherwise working upon any vehicle which is temporarily disabled in such a manner and to such an extent that it is impossible to avoid stopping such vehicle within such highway. (Ord. 852, 1977)

Any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of this chapter shall be subject to the penalties set forth in Chapter 1.28.

(Ord. 852, 1977)