Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Rialto Municipal Code Ch. 10.36 Miscellaneous Regulations
Rialto Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Rialto
Cite as: Rialto Municipal Code Chapter 10.36 · Text as of 2026-10-04
10.36.010 - Driving through funeral procession.¶
No operator of any vehicle shall drive between the vehicles comprising a funeral procession or a parade, provided that such vehicles are conspicuously so designated. The directing of all vehicles and traffic on any street over which such funeral procession or parade wishes to pass is subject to the orders of the police department.
(Ord. 642 § 1 (part), 1973: 1965 code Title XI, Ch. 1, § 7)
10.36.020 - Clinging to moving vehicle.¶
No person shall attach himself/herself with his/her hands, or to catch on, or hold on to with his/her hands or by other means, to any moving vehicle or train for the purpose of receiving motive power therefrom.
(Ord. 1234 (part), 1995: Ord. 642 § 1 (part), 1973: 1965 code Title XI, Ch. 1, § 7.1)
10.36.030 - Commercial vehicles using private driveways.¶
No person shall operate or drive a commercial vehicle in, on or across any private driveway approach or sidewalk area or the driveway itself without the consent of the owner or occupant of the property, if a sign or markings are in place indicating that the use of such driveway is prohibited.
For the purpose of this section a "commercial vehicle" means a vehicle having a rated capacity in excess of one-half ton.
(Ord. 642 § 1 (part), 1973: 1965 code Title XI, Ch. 1, § 7.2)
10.36.040 - Riding or driving on sidewalk.¶
No person shall ride, drive, propel, or cause to be propelled any vehicle or animal across or upon any sidewalk excepting over permanently constructed driveways and excepting when it is necessary for any temporary purpose to drive a loaded vehicle across a sidewalk; provided further, that the sidewalk area be substantially protected by wooden planks two inches thick, and written permission be previously obtained from the city engineer. Such wooden planks shall not be permitted to remain upon the sidewalk area from six p.m. to six a.m.
(Ord. 642 § 1 (part), 1973: 1965 code Title XI, Ch. 1, § 7.3)
10.36.050 - New pavement and markings.¶
No person shall ride or drive any animal or any vehicle over or across any newly made pavement or freshly painted markings in any street when a barrier sign, cone marker or other warning device is in place warning persons not to drive over or across such pavement or marking, or when any such device is in place indicating that the street or any portion thereof is closed.
(Ord. 642 § 1 (part), 1973: 1965 code Title XI, Ch. 1, § 7.4)
10.36.060 - Obedience to barriers and signs.¶
No person, public utility or department in the city shall erect or place any barrier or sign on any street unless of a type approved by the city engineer or disobey the instructions, remove, tamper with or destroy any banner or sign lawfully placed on any street by any person, public utility or by any department of this city.
(Ord. 642 § 1 (part), 1973: 1965 code Title XI, Ch. 1, § 7.5)
10.36.070 - Limited access.¶
No person shall drive a vehicle onto or from any limited access roadway except at such entrances and exits as are lawfully established.
(Ord. 642 § 1 (part), 1973: 1965 code Title XI, Ch. 1, § 7.6)
10.36.080 - Intersection obstruction.¶
Whenever the city engineer finds that any hedge, shrubbery, or tree growing in a parkway obstructs the view of any intersection, or any traffic upon the streets approaching such intersection, he/she shall cause the hedge, shrubbery or tree to be immediately removed or reduced in height.
(Ord. 642 § 1 (part), 1973: 1965 code Title XI, Ch. 1, § 16)
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