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Title 13

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

VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

Chapter 13.04 DEFINITIONS

Chapter 13.16 ACCIDENT REPORTS

  • § 13.04.010. Definitions generally. § 13.04.020. Business district. § 13.04.030. Holidays. § 13.04.040. Loading zone. § 13.04.050. Park. § 13.04.060. Parkway. § 13.04.070. Passenger loading zone. § 13.04.080. Pedestrian. § 13.04.090. Police officer. § 13.04.100. Stop. § 13.04.110. Stop or stand.

Chapter 13.08 ENFORCEMENT

  • § 13.08.010. Traffic enforcement. § 13.08.020. Manual traffic direction. § 13.08.030. Manual traffic direction—Authority of firemen.

  • § 13.08.040. Manual traffic direction—By unauthorized persons.

  • § 13.08.050. Manual traffic direction—Obedience to officers.

  • § 13.08.060. Title applicable to public employees.

  • § 13.08.070. Exemption for authorized emergency vehicles.

Chapter 13.12 PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR

  • § 13.12.010. Powers and duties. § 13.12.020. Exercise of powers—Trafficcontrol device placement.

  • § 13.16.010. Required. § 13.16.020. Contents.

  • § 13.16.030. Delay in making report allowed when.

Chapter 13.20 DRIVING REGULATIONS

  • § 13.20.010. Application of traffic regulations to persons riding bicycles or animals.

  • § 13.20.020. Emerging from alley, driveway or building.

  • § 13.20.030. Driving through funeral procession.

  • § 13.20.040. Clinging to moving vehicles.

  • § 13.20.050. Driving or riding on sidewalks.

  • § 13.20.060. Driving over streets or portions barricaded or closed.

  • § 13.20.070. Driving onto or from limited access roadways.

  • § 13.20.080. Use of parkways by vehicles prohibited.

Chapter 13.24 TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES

  • § 13.24.010. Authority to install. § 13.24.020. Adoption of existing devices. § 13.24.030. Signs to be in place prior to enforcement of laws.

  • § 13.24.040. Obedience required.

  • § 13.24.050. Designation of hours of operation or effect.

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§ 13.24.060.
Traffic
Chapter 13.44
signals—Installation—Street TRUCK ROUTES
name signs to be installed in
conjunction with. § 13.44.010.
Truck
§ 13.24.070.
Traffic signals—Regulation
route—Establishment.
of speed. § 13.44.020.
Restricted
§ 13.24.080.
Lane markings.
streets—Designation.
§ 13.24.090.
Distinctive roadway
§ 13.44.030.
Establishment.
markings. § 13.44.040.
Designation.
§ 13.24.100.
Removal, relocation or
§ 13.44.050.
Use of restricted streets by
discontinuance of devices. commercial vehicles
permitted for certain
Chapter 13.28 purposes.
SPEED LIMITS § 13.44.060.
Penalties.
§ 13.28.010.
Designated.
Chapter 13.48
STOPPING, STANDING OR PARKING
Chapter 13.32
TURNING MOVEMENTS § 13.48.010.
Applicability.
§ 13.48.020.
Conflicts of parking time
§ 13.32.010.
Markers—Placement
limits with other provisions
authority. of law.
§ 13.32.020.
Markers—Obedience.
§ 13.48.030.
Curb markings indicating
§ 13.32.030.
Restrictions on
restricted parking.
turns—Authority to § 13.48.040.
Parking space
designate. markings—Vehicles to be
§ 13.32.040.
Restrictions on
parked in single space where
turns—Obedience required. possible.
§ 13.32.050.
Prohibition of right turns
§ 13.48.050.
On-street
against traffic signals. parking—Limitations.
§ 13.48.060.
On-street
Chapter 13.36 parking—Removal of
THROUGH STREETS—STOP vehicle.
INTERSECTIONS § 13.48.070.
All night parking
prohibited.
§ 13.36.010.
Establishment.
§ 13.48.080.
Parking in roadway for sale,
washing or repairs.
Chapter 13.40 § 13.48.090.
Parking on left-hand side of
ONE-WAY STREETS AND ALLEYS one-way streets and
highways.
§ 13.40.010.
Establishment.
§ 13.48.100.
Angle parking.
§ 13.40.020.
Designation.
§ 13.48.110.
Parking adjacent to schools.
§ 13.48.120.
Narrow streets.
§ 13.48.130.
Parking or standing on hills.
§ 13.48.140.
Parking or driving upon
private property.

VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

§ 13.48.160. Vendors' wagons and § 13.52.015.
Four-hour parking zones.
pushcarts—Permit to park § 13.52.020.
Two-hour parking zones.
on street required. § 13.52.030.
One-hour parking zones.
§ 13.48.170. Permit required to park or
stand vehicles for hire.
§ 13.52.040.
Parking prohibited during
certain hours.
§ 13.48.180. Violations of parking
permits—Revocation.
§ 13.52.050.
Parking prohibited at all
times.
§ 13.48.190. Recreational vehicle
parking.
§ 13.52.055.
Parking prohibited in public
alleys.
§
§
13.48.200.
13.48.210.
Parking of commercial
vehicles.
Tow-away zones.
§ 13.52.060.
§ 13.52.070.

(Reserved)

Authorization for permit
parking.
§ 13.48.220. Parking restricted to
facilitate street sweeping.
§ 13.52.080.
Permit
parking—Exemptions.
§ 13.48.230. Sleeping and dwelling in
motor vehicles
prohibited—Exception.
Chapter 13.56
LOADING ZONES
Chapter 13.50 § 13.56.010.
Authority to establish.
SALE OF GOODS FROM VEHICLES § 13.56.020.
Curb markings.
§
§
§
§
13.50.010.
13.50.020.
13.50.030.
13.50.035.
Purpose.
Definitions.
Vending on private property
prohibited—exemption.
Sidewalk vending.
§ 13.56.030.
§ 13.56.040.
§ 13.56.050.
§ 13.56.060.

Authorized vehicles
generally.

Yellow zones.

Passenger loading zones.

Bus zones.
§
§
13.50.040.
13.50.050.
Regulations for vending
from vehicles.
Application for vendor's
Chapter 13.60
(RESERVED)
permit—Contents—Required
fee.
Chapter 13.64
RAILROAD CROSSINGS
§ 13.50.060. Investigation of applications.
§ 13.50.070. Issuance of permit. § 13.64.010.
Driving through railway
§ 13.50.080. Denial of permit. crossing gates.
§ 13.50.090. Revocation of permit. § 13.64.020.
Blocking of crossings by
§ 13.50.100. Appeals. trains.
§ 13.50.110. Exemptions.
§ 13.50.120. Impounding unlawfully Chapter 13.68
parked vehicles. PEDESTRIANS
§ 13.50.130. Impoundment and seizure of
goods—Procedure. § 13.68.010.
Establishment of crosswalks.
§ 13.68.020.
Jaywalking in business
Chapter 13.52 district prohibited.
RESTRICTED PARKING ZONES § 13.68.030.
Manner of crossing street.
§ 13.68.040.
Standing or walking in
§ 13.52.010. Establishment. roadway.
  • § 13.68.010. Establishment of crosswalks. § 13.68.020. Jaywalking in business district prohibited.

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Chapter 13.72 § 13.76.100. Bicycle dealers—Weekly
MOTORCYCLES AND MOTOR- sales reports required.
DRIVEN CYCLES § 13.76.110. Bicycles in violation of
chapter—Impound
§ 13.72.010.
Scope and purpose.
fees—Fines.
§ 13.72.020.
Definitions.
§ 13.76.120. Enforcement.
§ 13.72.030.
Prohibited operations.
§ 13.72.040.
Permit—Required.
Chapter 13.78
§ 13.72.050.
Permit—Contents.
SKATEBOARDS, ROLLERSKATES AND
§ 13.72.060.
Permit—Denial—Appeal.
SIMILAR WHEELED DEVICES
§ 13.72.070.
Permit—Revocation or
suspension.
§ 13.78.010. Definitions.
§ 13.72.080.
Violations—Penalties.
§ 13.78.020. Offenses.
Chapter 13.76
BICYCLES
Chapter 13.80
ABANDONED VEHICLES
§ 13.76.010.
Effective date of this
§ 13.80.010. Public nuisance.
chapter. § 13.80.020. Definitions.
§ 13.76.020.
Definitions.
§ 13.80.030. Inapplicability of chapter.
§ 13.76.030.
Bicycle licensing required.
§ 13.80.040. Nonexclusiveness of chapter.
§ 13.76.040.
License receipt and bicycle
§ 13.80.050. Enforceable by Placentia
plate—Issuance. city administrator.
§ 13.76.050.
Sale or transfer of bicycle.
§ 13.80.060. Authority to enter on
§ 13.76.060.
Change of address of bicycle
private property.
licensee. § 13.80.070. Administrative costs.
§ 13.76.070.
Lost or stolen license receipt
§ 13.80.080. Notice to remove.
and bicycle § 13.80.100. City council appeal hearing.
plate—Report—Replacement.
§ 13.80.120.
Removal of vehicle.
§ 13.76.080.
Fees.
§ 13.80.130. Notice to Department of
§ 13.76.090.
Tampering with license
Motor Vehicles.
receipt and bicycle § 13.80.140. Assessment of costs against
plate—Prohibited. land.

Note: As to drunkenness in vehicles, see § 10.28.020. As to requirements that vehicles in parks use roads only, see § 14.08.040. As to streets and sidewalks generally, see Chapter 14.04.

CHAPTER 13.04 DEFINITIONS

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