Title 11 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Part 8 — DENIAL OR REVOCATION OF PARKING PERMITS
San Jose Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-29 · San Jose
11.48.700 - Denial or revocation of parking permit.¶
A.
The director may deny an application for issuance or renewal of a parking permit described under this chapter, or revoke a parking permit issued under this chapter, upon determining that the applicant or permittee has:
Supplied the director with incorrect information;
Violated any conditions placed upon the parking permit; or
Otherwise failed to comply with the provisions of this chapter or any rules or regulations promulgated by the director pursuant to this chapter.
B.
With regard to a special use permit, the director shall revoke such permit upon determining that it adversely affects the availability of parking in the neighborhood within which the special use will occur or is occurring. In determining whether the special use parking adversely impacts the availability of parking, the director shall consider:
Complaints by persons issued residential and employee parking permits regarding the availability of parking;
Increased traffic congestion in the area resulting from motorists searching for parking; and
Any other factors that the director deems relevant.
(Ord. 25003.)
11.48.710 - Appeal.¶
A.
The director shall notify an applicant or permittee, in writing, of the director's decision to deny or revoke a parking permit.
B.
The notice of decision shall state the grounds for denial of the application or revocation of the parking permit and shall notify the applicant or permittee of the opportunity for a hearing pursuant to Section 11.48.720.
C.
The notice of decision shall become final unless a written request for hearing is received by the director within ten days after the date of the notice of decision.
(Ord. 25003.)
11.48.720 - Hearing.¶
A.
Upon receipt of a timely written request for a hearing on a notice of decision to deny an application of a parking permit or to revoke a parking permit, the director shall schedule a hearing. The director promptly shall notify the applicant or permittee of the hearing date, time and location.
B.
The hearing with the director shall be held within ten business days after receipt of the request for hearing.
C.
At the hearing, the permittee or applicant may present any relevant evidence. The hearing will be conducted informally and the technical rules of evidence shall not apply. The permittee or applicant may be represented by any person.
D.
After closing the hearing, the director shall give a decision sustaining, reversing or modifying the decision to deny or revoke a parking permit. A written notice of final decision shall be hand delivered or sent by mail to the permittee or applicant.
E.
The decision of the director shall be final.
(Ord. 25003.)
Get a plain-English answer with a citation back to this text.
Ask AI about this code