Rosemead Municipal Code Ch. 10.12 Parking

As used in this chapter, the words "safe place" include, but are not confined to, any garage, parking lot or open space, owned by, maintained by, or under the jurisdiction of the county of Los Angeles, and also every privately owned garage, the owner or proprietor of which will accept such vehicles.

(Prior code § 3303)

The Sheriff shall remove to a safe place every vehicle which has been parked or left standing upon a highway for one hundred twenty (120) or more consecutive hours.

(Prior code § 3302)

All traffic markings, stop signs and traffic signs which are existing in the city on the date of incorporation thereof, which were erected and placed by the officers and officials of the county of Los Angeles, are declared to be the official traffic signs and regulations of the city, and all matters pertaining thereto are hereby ratified and confirmed by the City Council.

(Prior code § 3304)

When signs are erected giving notice thereof no person shall park at any time a vehicle upon any of the streets or parts of streets within the city, hereinafter designated:

A. The west side of Rosemead Boulevard between the end of the curb return at Glendon Way and the first driveway north thereof and distant approximately 48-½ feet;

B. The west side of Temple City Boulevard from a point 1100 feet north of the curb return at Valley Boulevard, north to the city limits;

C. The west side of Ivar Avenue between the north curb line of Valley Boulevard and a point 187 feet north of said north curb line;

D. The east side of Ivar Avenue between the north curb line of Valley Boulevard and a point 25 feet north of said north curb line;

E. The north side of East Glendon Way between the east curb line of Rosemead Boulevard and the northerly prolongation of the center line of the access ramp to the San Bernardino Freeway;

F. The east side of Rosemead Boulevard between the north curb line of East Glendon Way and a point 120 feet northerly thereof;

G. The west side of Rio Hondo Avenue between the north curb return of Valley Boulevard and a point 36 feet northerly thereof;

H. The east side of Rosemead Boulevard between the south end of the curb return from Steele Street and a point 40 feet southerly thereof;

I. The east side of Rio Hondo Avenue between the south end of the curb return from Valley Boulevard and a point 40 feet southerly thereof;

J. The west side of Rio Hondo Avenue between the south end of the curb return from Valley Boulevard and a point 30 feet southerly thereof;

K. The east and west sides of Temple City Boulevard between the north end of the curb return from Valley Boulevard and a point 200 feet northerly thereof;

L. The east side of Rio Hondo Avenue between the north end of the curb return from Valley Boulevard and a point 30 feet northerly thereof;

M. The east side of Hart Street between the south end of the curb return from Valley Boulevard and a point 30 feet southerly thereof;

N. The north side of Steele Street between the east end of the curb return from Rosemead Boulevard and a point 200 feet easterly thereof;

O. The east side of Ramona Boulevard between the south end of the curb return from Glendon Way and a point 25 feet southerly thereof;

P. The west side of Ramona Boulevard from the south end of the curb return southerly of Glendon Way for a distance of 300 feet to the beginning of the curve, thence along such curve southerly and easterly a distance of 150 feet, thence easterly on the south side of Ramona Boulevard for a distance of 150 feet;

Q. The south side of Glendon Way between the east curb return of the San Bernardino Freeway offramp and the westerly curb return of Ramona Boulevard;

R. The north side and the south side of Valley Boulevard between Ivar Avenue and Muscatel Avenue.

(Prior code § 3306)

When signs are posted giving notice thereof, no vehicle shall be parked or permitted to remain in city park parking lots between the hours of eleven p.m. and six a.m.

(Ord. 770 § 2, 1996: prior code § 3306.5)

The streets or portions of streets specified in this section are designated for two-hour parking during the hours of nine a.m. to six p.m. on any day other than Sundays or holidays and when signs are erected giving notice thereof, no vehicle shall be parked and permitted to remain within the designated area for a period of time longer than two hours, except as above stated. When appropriate markings have been installed by the City Traffic Engineer delineating spaces for pair parking parallel and adjacent to the curbs of such streets or portions of streets, vehicles shall be parked within the spaces so delineated:

A. Both sides of Rosemead Boulevard between Mission Drive and Steele Street;

B. Both sides of Valley Boulevard at all locations between the easterly and westerly city limits, except the north side of Valley Boulevard between Loma Avenue and Mission Drive.

C. The north side of Bentel Avenue between the curb return of Rosemead Boulevard and a point 47 feet east thereof.

(Prior code § 3307)

The streets or portions of streets specified in this section are designated for twenty (20) minute parking and when signs are erected and the curb painted green giving notice thereof, no vehicle shall be parked and permitted to remain within the designated area for a period of time longer than twenty (20) minutes:

The south side of Bentel Avenue between the curb return at Rosemead Boulevard and a point 47 feet east thereof.

(Prior code § 3308)

The streets or portions of street specified in this section are designated for twelve (12) minute parking during the hours of nine a.m. to six p.m. on any day other than Sundays or holidays and when signs are erected and the curb painted green giving notice thereof, no vehicle shall be parked and permitted to remain within the designated area for a period of time longer than twelve (12) minutes:

The north side of Valley Boulevard from a point 100 feet easterly of the east curb line of Muscatel Avenue to a point 162 feet easterly thereof (said area shall be appropriately marked with paint for individual parking stalls).

(Prior code § 3308.1)

Upon any highway in the city no person shall stop, park or leave standing any vehicle, whether attended or unattended, upon the roadway when it is practicable to stop, park or leave the vehicle off such portion of the highway, but in every event an unobstructed width of the highway opposite a standing vehicle shall be left for the free passage of other vehicles and a clear view of the stopped vehicle shall be available from a distance of two hundred (200) feet in each direction upon the highway. This section shall not apply upon a highway where the roadway is bounded by adjacent curbs, or to the driver of any vehicle which is disabled in such a manner and to such extent that it is impossible to avoid stopping and temporarily leaving the disabled vehicle on the roadway.

(Prior code § 3309)

A. Whenever the City Council, upon recommendation of the Traffic Commission, determines that traffic safety requires the prohibition of the parking of wide vehicles, no person shall park or leave standing any vehicle having a maximum width in excess of eighty (80) inches upon any street, except when necessary for the purpose of making pickups and deliveries of goods, wares and merchandise from or to any building or structure fronting upon any street, or for the delivery of building materials to a building site fronting on any street, only while actual loading or unloading operations are in progress.

B. Any vehicle found in violation of this section may be cited and/or removed from the public street. If removed, the vehicle shall be stored until such time as it is claimed by the registered owner. The cost of removal and storage shall be borne by the registered owner.

C. The provisions of this section shall not apply to: (1) passenger buses under the jurisdiction of either the California Public Utilities Commission or federal regulatory authority; or (2) to any vehicle owned by a public utility while necessarily in use of the construction, installation or repair of any public utility.

D. Penalty. Violation of this section shall be punishable as an infraction with a fine not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00).

(Prior code § 3313)

No person shall park any motor vehicle or any component thereof, for any purpose, in any front yard area on any lot, except in driveway areas. This prohibition shall be suspended from six p.m. on the day of the week preceding the day designated for street sweeping on the side of the street adjacent to the residence until seven-thirty p.m. on the street sweeping day.

(Prior code § 3313.1)

No person shall park or place any vehicle on any public street for the purpose of offering that vehicle for sale, lease or rent in any portion of the city zoned for commercial and manufacturing uses.

(Prior code § 3314)

One vehicle may be parked on a public street for thirty (30) days subject to all other parking restrictions for such street. The vehicle must be registered to the occupant living at the address where a particular vehicle is placed for sale. The vehicle may only be parked on the street that fronts the address listed on the vehicle registration.

(Prior code § 3315)

No person shall place or park a vehicle which displays more than one sign advertising that the vehicle is for sale, lease or rent on any public street. No sign permitted by this section shall be larger that twelve (12) inches by twenty (20) inches in size, nor shall any sign be placed on the exterior of the vehicle.

Section 15.64.340 of the Los Angeles County Traffic Ordinance, as adopted by Section 10.04.010, is repealed.

(Prior code § 3316)