Chapter 10.40 — UNIFORM TRAFFIC ORDINANCE
Portola Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Portola
10.40.010 - Definition of words and phrases.¶
10.40.011 - City traffic engineer—Established.¶
10.40.012 - Powers and duties of city traffic engineer—Delegation.¶
10.40.013 - Traffic accident studies.¶
10.40.014 - Emergency and experimental regulations.¶
10.40.015 - Traffic committee.¶
10.40.016 - Duties of traffic committee.¶
10.40.017 - Authority of sheriff and fire department officials.¶
10.40.018 - Required obedience to Traffic Ordinance.¶
10.40.019 - Unauthorized persons shall not direct traffic.¶
10.40.020 - Traffic regulations apply to persons pushing carts.¶
10.40.021 - Obstruction or interference with sheriff or authorized officers.¶
10.40.022 - Authority to install traffic-control devices.¶
10.40.023 - Official traffic-control devices required for enforcement purposes.¶
10.40.024 - Installation of traffic signals.¶
10.40.025 - Authority to establish play streets.¶
10.40.026 - Play streets—Regulations.¶
10.40.027 - City traffic engineer to designate and establish safety zones.¶
10.40.028 - Traffic lanes.¶
10.40.029 - Distinctive roadway markings.¶
10.40.030 - Authority to remove, relocate and discontinue traffic-control devices.¶
10.40.031 - Traffic-control devices—Hours of operation.¶
10.40.032 - Unauthorized painting of curbs.¶
10.40.033 - State speed laws applicable.¶
10.40.034 - Authority of city traffic engineer.¶
10.40.035 - Regulation of speed by traffic signals.¶
10.40.036 - Authority to place devices altering normal course of turns.¶
10.40.037 - Authority to place restricted-turn signs.¶
10.40.038 - Limitations on turning around.¶
10.40.039 - Signal-controlled intersections—Right turns.¶
10.40.040 - Authority to sign one-way streets and alleys.¶
10.40.041 - Authority to restrict direction of movement on streets during certain periods.¶
10.40.042 - Authority for stop signs and yield signs.¶
10.40.043 - Stop when traffic obstructed.¶
10.40.044 - Driving through funeral or other processions.¶
10.40.045 - Drivers in a procession.¶
10.40.046 - Funeral processions to be identified.¶
10.40.047 - When permits required for parades and processions.¶
10.40.048 - Boarding or alighting streetcars or vehicles.¶
10.40.049 - Unlawful riding.¶
10.40.050 - Crossing at right angles.¶
10.40.051 - Prohibited crossing.¶
10.40.052 - City traffic engineer to establish crosswalks.¶
10.40.053 - Signs or markings indicating angle parking.¶
10.40.054 - Permits for loading or unloading at an angle to the curb.¶
10.40.055 - City traffic engineer to designate no-stopping zones and no-parking areas.¶
10.40.056 - Prohibited stopping, standing or parking.¶
10.40.057 - Parking not to obstruct traffic.¶
10.40.058 - Removal of abandoned vehicles.¶
10.40.059 - All-night parking prohibited.¶
10.40.060 - Parking for certain purposes prohibited.¶
10.40.061 - Parking adjacent to schools.¶
10.40.062 - Parking prohibited on narrow streets.¶
10.40.063 - Standing or parking on one-way streets.¶
10.40.064 - Standing or parking on one-way roadways.¶
10.40.065 - Parking on grades.¶
10.40.066 - Unlawful parking—Peddlers and vendors.¶
10.40.067 - Emergency parking signs.¶
10.40.068 - City traffic engineer to designate loading zones and passenger loading zones.¶
10.40.069 - Effect of permission to load or unload.¶
10.40.070 - Standing in any alley.¶
10.40.071 - City traffic engineer to designate public carrier stops and stands.¶
10.40.072 - Stopping, standing and parking of buses and taxicabs regulated.¶
10.40.073 - Restricted use of bus and taxicab stands.¶
10.40.074 - Authority of city traffic engineer—Stopping, standing and parking.¶
10.40.075 - Time-limit parking zones.¶
10.40.076 - Parking space markings.¶
10.40.077 - Gross weight limits.¶
10.40.078 - Truck restrictions.¶
10.40.079 - Size restrictions.¶
10.40.080 - Excluding specified traffic.¶
10.40.081 - Use of blue-curb spaces.¶
10.40.082 - On-street parking.¶
10.40.083 - Off-street/publicly owned facilities.¶
10.40.084 - Off-street/privately financed facilities.¶
10.40.085 - Identification of parking facilities.¶
10.40.086 - Oversize vehicles.¶
10.40.087 - Permitted parking areas for oversize vehicles.¶
10.40.088 - Prohibited oversize vehicle parking.¶
10.40.089 - Nonmotorized vehicle parking.¶
10.40.090 - Snow removal—Blocking unlawful.¶
10.40.091 - Snow removal—Vehicle removal.¶
10.40.092 - Standards for signs, signals, markings.¶
10.40.093 - Violation—Penalties.¶
10.40.094 - Constitutionality.¶
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