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Chapter 18

Oakdale Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Oakdale

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC.

ARTICLE I § 18-19. Notice of intent to abate or
In General remove vehicle; public hearing
required upon request of owner
§ 18-1. Uniform Traffic Ordinance – of land or vehicle.
Adopted. § 18-20. Procedure for hearing; action
§ 18-2. Uniform Traffic Ordinance – by city administrator.
Amendments. § 18-21. Removal and disposal.
§ 18-3. Parking Aides. § 18-22. Notification of department of
§ 18-4. Central Traffic District. motor vehicles.
§ 18-5. Parking restrictions and § 18-23. Assessment of cost of removal,
markings. etc.
§ 18-6. Parking on private property of § 18-24. Failure to remove prohibited.
another person. § 18-25. through § 18-29. (Reserved)
§ 18-7. Use of off-street parking lots.
§ 18-7.1. Electric Vehicle Charging ARTICLE III
Stations. Railroad Crossing Permits
§ 18-8. Stopping or parking prohibited
in certain locations generally. § 18-30. Granted.
§ 18-8.1. Overnight Parking Prohibited. § 18-31. Term – Revocation.
§ 18-8.2. Special bicycle parking.
§ 18-9. Use of streets for storage of ARTICLE IV
vehicles prohibited. Miscellaneous Traffic Rules
§ 18-10. Standing in parkways and
parks prohibited. § 18-40. Control of intersections for
§ 18-11. Speed limits set by state law. parades and funerals.
§
§
18-11.1.
18-12.
(Reserved)
Crossing roadways at right
angles.
§ 18-41.
§ 18-42.
Restricting parking for loading
and unloading in certain areas.
Curb markings.
§ 18-43. Prohibition of use of engine
ARTICLE II brakes.
Abandoned, Wrecked, etc., Vehicles § 18-44. Parking of oversized vehicles
limited.
§ 18-13. Definitions. § 18-44.1. Parking of oversize vehicles and
§ 18-14. Declared public nuisance. personal watercraft – Permit.
§
§
18-15.
18-16.
Applicability of article.
Enforcement of article – Right
of entry of officers.
ARTICLE V
Paid Parking Zones and Parking Permits
§ 18-17. Right of entry of person under
contract with city.
§ 18-45.010. Establishment of Paid Parking
Zones.
§ 18-18. Determination of
administrative costs.
§ 18-45.020. Definitions.

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City of Oakdale, CA

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§ 18-45.030. Installation and maintenance of § 18-47.080.
Employee parking permit fees.
paid parking devices. § 18-47.090.
Penalties and enforcement.
§ 18-45.040. Sign placement. § 18-47.110.
Revocation of designated
§ 18-45.050. Lines or markings on curb or employee parking permit area.
street. § 18-47.120.
Administrative regulations.
§ 18-45.060. Adjustment of paid parking § 18-48. through § 18-49. (Reserved)
devices.
§ 18-45.070. Payment required. ARTICLE VI
§ 18-45.080. Paid parking zones hours of Privately Owned and Maintained Roads and
operation and hourly rates. Parking Lots
§ 18-45.090. Improper use of paid parking
devices. § 18-50. Application of Vehicle Code.
§ 18-45.100. Parking time limits. § 18-51. Certain state provisions to
§ 18-46.010. Establishment of residential apply.
parking permit program. § 18-52. Description of properties to
§ 18-46.020. Definitions. which article applies.
§ 18-46.030. Designation criteria for § 18-53. through § 18-59. (Reserved)
residential parking permit
program. ARTICLE VII
§ 18-46.040. Parking permit exemption. Police Towing Services
§ 18-46.050. Issuance and duration of
permits. § 18-60.10. Purpose.
§ 18-46.060. Residential parking permits. § 18-60.20. Definitions.
§ 18-46.070. Guest parking permits. § 18-60.30. Applicability.
§ 18-46.080. Residential parking permit § 18-60.40. Unlawful responses.
areas – Designation. § 18-60.50. Unlawful solicitation.
§ 18-46.090. Residential parking permit § 18-60.60. Rotation list.
areas – Posting. § 18-60.70. Abandoned vehicle rotation list.
§ 18-46.100. Residential and guest parking § 18-60.80. Abandoned vehicles.
permit fees. § 18-60.90. Towing service operator.
§ 18-46.110. Penalties and enforcement. § 18-60.100.
Equipment – Minimum
§ 18-46.120. Revocation of residential standards.
parking permit area. § 18-60.110.
Inspection of tow vehicle.
§
§
§
§
§
18-46.130.
18-47.010.
18-47.020.
18-47.030.
18-47.040.
Residential parking permit
policy.
Establishment of Employee
Parking Permit Program.
Definitions.
Parking permit exemption.
Issuance of permits.
§ 18-60.120.
§ 18-60.130.
§ 18-60.140.
§ 18-60.150.
§ 18-60.160.

Driver's license – Required.

Permitted attendant –
Required.

Attendant – Permit.

Attendant permit requirements.

Attendant – Permit –
Revocation.
§ 18-47.050. Employee parking permit. § 18-60.170.
Service permit suspension or
§ 18-47.060. Employee parking area – revocation.
Designation. § 18-60.180.
Business and storage lot
§ 18-47.070. Employee parking area – requirements.
Posting. § 18-60.190.
Fees and charges.

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City of Oakdale, CA

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC.

§ 18-60.200.
Response time requirements.
ARTICLE X
§ 18-60.210.
Vehicle protection.
Turning Movements
§ 18-60.220.
Damage appraisals.
§ 18-60.230.
Rotation.
§ 18-75.10. Obedience to no-turn signs.
§
§
18-60.240.
18-60.250.

Appeals.

Supplemental regulations.
ARTICLE XI
One-Way Alleys
ARTICLE VIII
Traffic Rules
§ 18-80.10. Traffic control through certain
alleys.
§
§
18-65.10.
18-65.20.
Definitions of words and
phrases.
Interference with fire
ARTICLE XII
Right-of-Way
§
§
18-65.30.
18-65.40.
apparatus.
Clinging to moving vehicle.
Driving on sidewalks, new
§ 18-85.10.
§ 18-85.20.
Stop signs.
Yield right-of-way signs.
pavement, public lawns. ARTICLE XIII
§ 18-65.50. Crosswalks. Public Offenses
§ 18-65.60. Crossing at right angles.
§ 18-65.70. Speed limits. § 18-90.10. Hands-free wireless phones.
§ 18-65.80. Weight limits. § 18-90.20. Use of seatbelts.
ARTICLE IX ARTICLE XIV
Traffic-Control Devices General Penalty
§ 18-70.10. Authority to install traffic- § 18-100.10. General penalty.
control devices. § 18-100.20. Punishment for misdemeanor
§ 18-70.20. When traffic-control devices offenses.
required for enforcement § 18-100.30. Punishment for infractions.
§ 18-70.30. purposes.
Obedience to traffic-control
§ 18-100.40. Exception.
devices.
§ 18-70.40. Railway gates.

For state law authorizing city to regulate traffic, etc., see Veh. C., § 21100 et seq. As to uniformity of state traffic laws and applicability to municipalities, see Veh. C., § 21. As to operation of motor vehicles in airport tiedown area, see § 3-20 of this Code. As to bicycles, see Ch. 6. As to parking vehicles in parks, see § 20-13. As to requirement that signs not constitute vehicular traffic hazards, see § 29-15. As to streets and sidewalks generally, see Ch. 30.

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City of Oakdale, CA § 18-1

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC.

§ 18-2

ARTICLE I In General

[Amended in its entirety 6-2-2025 by Ord. No. 1291. Prior history includes Ord. No. 299; Ord. No. 306; Ord. No. 325; Ord. No. 435; Ord. No. 459; Ord. No. 468; Ord. No. 488; Ord. No. 522; Ord. No. 540; Ord. No. 541; Ord. No. 551; Ord. No. 552; Ord. No. 592; Ord. No. 614; Ord. No. 684; Ord. No. 709; Ord. No. 773; Ord. No. 984; Ord. No. 994; Resolution No. 80-99; Resolution No. 91-14; Resolution No. 93-02; Resolution No. 94-05; Resolution No. 94-71; Ord. No. 1075; Ord. No. 1162; Ord. No. 1197; Ord. No. 1213-12; Ord. No. 1281; Ord. No. 1286.]

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▸Contents — Oakdale Municipal Code
Oakdale Municipal Code
  1. Chapter 1
  2. Chapter 2
  3. Chapter 3
  4. Article IV — Fees and Charges.
  5. Chapter 4
  6. Article I — In General
  7. Article II — Dogs
  8. Article III
  9. Article IV — Permissible Household Pets, Etc.
  10. Article V — Abatement of Vicious Dogs
  11. Chapter 6
  12. Chapter 7
  13. Article I — Administration — General
  14. Article XIII — System Development Charges
  15. Article I
  16. Article II
  17. Article III
  18. Article 300.21 — (a) is added to read as follows:
  19. Article IV
  20. Article V
  21. Article VI — California Energy Code [Ord. No. 1243-16; amended…
  22. Article VII
  23. Article VIII
  24. Article IX
  25. Article X
  26. Article XI
  27. Chapter 8 — Referenced Standards is amended as follows:
  28. Article XII — Small Residential Rooftop Solar Energy System Pe…
  29. Article XIII
  30. Article XIV — Electric Vehicle Charging Station Permitting Str…
  31. Chapter 8
  32. Chapter 9
  33. Chapter 10
  34. Chapter 11
  35. Article II — Transactions and use tax.[3 ]
  36. Article III — Transient Occupancy Tax.[5 ]
  37. Article IV — Documentary Stamp Tax.[6 ]
  38. Article V — Financial Plan
  39. Article VI — City Treasurer Investments
  40. Article VII — Cannabis Business Tax [Added 12-10-2018 by Ord. …
  41. Article VIII — Parking and Business Improvement Area [Adopted …
  42. Article X — Crane Crossing Specific Plan - Plan Area Fee Progr…
  43. Chapter 12
  44. Chapter 1 — ADMINISTRATION PERMITS
  45. Chapter 1 — ADMINISTRATION
  46. Chapter 5 — FIRE SERVICE FEATURES FIRE APPARATUS ROADS
  47. Chapter 5
  48. Chapter 5
  49. Chapter 5
  50. Chapter 6
  51. Chapter 6
  52. Chapter 11
  53. Chapter 24 — FLAMABLE FINISHES
  54. Chapter 35
  55. Chapter 41
  56. Chapter 50 — HAZARDOUS MATERIALS GENERAL PROVISIONS
  57. Chapter 55
  58. Chapter 56
  59. Chapter 57
  60. Chapter 61
  61. Chapter 13
  62. Chapter 14
  63. Article VI — Disposal of Pharmaceutical Controlled Substances
  64. Article I — Waitresses and Entertainers
  65. Article II — Smoking at Council Meetings
  66. Article III — Smoking Pollution Control
  67. Article V — Waste Containers.
  68. Article VI — Disposal of Pharmaceutical Controlled Substances
  69. Chapter 15
  70. Chapter 16
  71. Chapter 17
  72. ▸Chapter 18
  73. Article II — Abandoned, Wrecked, etc., Vehicles
  74. Article III — Railroad Crossing Permits
  75. Article IV
  76. Article V — Paid Parking Zones and Parking Permits[1 ]
  77. Article VI — Privately Owned and Maintained Roads and Parking …
  78. Article VII — Police Towing Services
  79. Article VIII — Traffic Rules
  80. Article X — Turning Movements
  81. Article XI — One-Way Alleys
  82. Article XII — Right-of-Way
  83. Article XIII — Public Offenses
  84. Article XIV — General Penalty
  85. Chapter 18A
  86. Chapter 19
  87. Article I — Offenses – Miscellaneous
  88. Article II — Graffiti[3 ]
  89. Article III
  90. Article IV — Coasting Devices
  91. Article V — Administrative Citation Process
  92. Article VI — Administrative Remedies
  93. Article VII
  94. Article VIII — Oakdale Massage Establishment Regulations
  95. Article X
  96. Article XI
  97. Article XII
  98. Article XIII
  99. Article XIV — Squatter Camps
  100. Article XV
  101. Article XVI — Noise Control [Added 5-6-2019 by Ord. No. 1263]
  102. Chapter 20
  103. Article III — Parks
  104. Article IV — Special Events
  105. Article V — Senior Citizens Commission
  106. Article VI — Drug Free Zones
  107. Chapter 21
  108. Chapter 22
  109. Article II — Police Relief and Pension Fund
  110. Chapter 23
  111. Chapter 24
  112. Chapter 25 — PURCHASES
  113. Chapter 26
  114. Article II — Collection and Disposal
  115. Article IV — Defacing Public and Private Property
  116. Article V — Legislative Recycling Mandates
  117. Chapter 28
  118. Article I — General Provisions
  119. Article II — Fees and Charges
  120. Article III — Sewer Mains and Sewer Laterals
  121. Article IV — Industrial Users
  122. Article V — Industrial Users' Discharge Permits
  123. Article VI — Enforcement
  124. Chapter 29
  125. Chapter 30
  126. Article II
  127. Article III — Trenching
  128. Article IV — Numbering of Streets
  129. Article V — Maintenance Districts
  130. Chapter 31
  131. Article II — Definitions and Responsibilities
  132. Article IV — Tentative Subdivision Maps
  133. Article V — Final Subdivision Maps
  134. Article VII — Vesting Tentative Maps for Residential Subdivisi…
  135. Article VIII — Dedications. Reservations, and Development Fees
  136. Article XI — Reversions to Acreage
  137. Article XII
  138. Article XIII — Correction and Amendment of Maps.
  139. Article XIV — Enforcement.
  140. Chapter 31A
  141. Chapter 32
  142. Chapter 33
  143. Article II — Disposition of Surplus Property
  144. Article III — Purchase by City Employees of Unclaimed or Surpl…
  145. Chapter 34
  146. Chapter 35
  147. Article II — Mains, Laterals and Hydrants
  148. Article III — Fees and Charges
  149. Article VII — Backflow and Cross-Connection Control
  150. Chapter 36
  151. Part I — General Provisions.
  152. Part II — Specific Plan Preparation Process.
  153. Part I — General Provisions
  154. Chapter 37
  155. Article II
  156. Article III — Regulations for Cannabis Businesses
  157. Article IV — Appeals and Enforcement
  158. Chapter DL

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