Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 11 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC›Chapter 11.48 — PERMIT PARKING
San Jose Municipal Code Part 3 Adding Streets to Permit Parking Areas
San Jose Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · San Jose
Cite as: San Jose Municipal Code Part 3 · Text as of 2026-10-04
11.48.200 - Interim addition of streets.¶
A. Pending the council's consideration of an ordinance to add a street or portion of street to any one of the permit parking areas, the director may designate the street or portion of street for interim inclusion in such permit parking area.
B. The interim inclusion of a street or portion of street in a permit parking area shall occur only upon the director's determination that the availability of parking for the properties immediately adjacent to the particular street or portion of street is being adversely affected by persons who do not live or otherwise have business on the particular street or portion of street.
C. Any street or portion of street designated by the director for interim inclusion in a permit parking area shall be subject to all the restrictions, conditions, requirements and procedures set forth in this chapter.
D. No street or portion of street shall be added to any permit parking area on an interim basis for a period of time exceeding one hundred eighty days.
(Ord. 25003.)
11.48.210 - Permanent inclusion of interim streets.¶
A. Within one hundred eighty days of adding a street or portion of street to any permit parking area on an interim basis, the director shall bring forward for the city council's consideration a proposed ordinance for the permanent inclusion of the street or portion of street.
B. If the city council approves the proposed ordinance, the street or portion of street shall become a permanent part of the permit parking area in which it was included on an interim basis.
C. If the city council rejects the proposed ordinance, the director shall immediately remove the street or portion of street from inclusion in the permit parking area and cease enforcement of this chapter on the street or portion of street.
(Ord. 25003.)
11.48.220 - Requests to add streets.¶
A. Upon the request of an individual, the director may initiate a parking study to determine if any street or portion of street not currently within a permit parking area should be added.
B. After reviewing the request, the director shall mail a notice of decision to the requester.
C. If the director determines that the availability of parking for properties immediately adjacent to the street or portion of street being studied for inclusion in a permit parking area is being adversely affected by persons who do not live or otherwise have business on the particular street or portion of street, the director may designate such street or portion of street for interim inclusion in the permit parking area pursuant to this part of this chapter.
(Ord. 25003.)
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