Chapter 11.61 — POLICE ESCORTED MOTOR VEHICLE PROCESSIONS

State Law reference— For statutory provisions authorizing local authorities to regulate processions on the highways, see Vehicle Code § 21100.

Police escorts shall not be provided for private motor vehicle processions within the City of San José except as specified in Section 11.61.020.

(Ord. 23675.)

The chief of police may provide police escorts for:

A.

Motor vehicle processions for heads of state, state or federal government officials and under other situations deemed appropriate by the chief of police;

B.

Official, government-sponsored or sanctioned functions or events;

C.

Emergency situations when escorts are furnished to assist in preserving life, protecting public safety or when expediting movements of supplies or personnel for any federal, state or local agency during a national, state or local emergency; and

D.

Parades permitted under Chapter 13.12 of this Code.

(Ord. 23675.)