Yolo County Municipal Code Art. 4 Use of County Vehicles on County Business

All County vehicles are assigned to specific departments. It shall be the responsibility of the department head to effectively utilize vehicles assigned. Vehicles assigned to departments shall be considered “pool” vehicles and may be used by any authorized employee. (§ 1, Ord. 910, eff. June 25, 1981)

A department head may make specific assignments to individual employees, subject to any of the following conditions:

(a) The employee is regularly required, as documented by daily trip sheets or other appropriate records, to drive in excess of an average of 800 miles per month on County business;

(b) The employee’s duties require, as documented by daily trip sheets or other appropriate records, that the employee be away from a permanent work station a minimum of fifty (50%) percent of the normal workday at least three (3) days a week;

(c) The position requires the continuous availability of a specific equipped vehicle;

(d) The vehicle may be subjected to unusual abuse or wear and tear; and

(e) A vehicle not being used by the employee to whom it has been assigned shall be available to others within the department. (§ 1, Ord. 910, eff. June 25,1981)

When not in use on County business, County vehicles shall at all times be kept at designated locations on County property, including leased or rented property. Exemptions from such parking requirement shall be in accordance with Article 5 of this chapter. (§ 1, Ord. 910, eff. June 25, 1981)