CHAPTER 20. MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
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- Article 1. IN GENERAL
- § 20-1. Definitions.
- § 20-2. Driving or riding on sidewalks.
- § 20-3. Driving or riding on new pavement, fresh markings, etc.
- § 20-4. Restrictions on use of freeways.
- § 20-5. Trains not to block crossings.
- § 20-6. Unauthorized barriers, signs, etc.; obedience to, removal of, etc., signs and barriers.
- § 20-7. Clinging to vehicles prohibited.
- § 20-8. Removal of trees, etc., obstructing visibility at intersections.
- Article 2. ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
- § 20-9. Emergency response.
- § 20-10. Repealed.
- § 20-11. City Traffic Engineer -- office established; appointment.
- § 20-12. Same -- powers and duties; deputies.
- § 20-13. Traffic Committee -- established; composition.
- § 20-14. Same -- functions and duties.
- § 20-15. Approval of regulation of traffic on state highways.
- § 20-16. Directing traffic -- authority of police officers, firefighters, and other trained persons.
- § 20-17. Same -- unauthorized persons prohibited; exception.
- § 20-18. Enforcement of all parking regulations by Parking Meter Division.
- § 20-19. Authority of police at public gatherings, etc.
- § 20-20. Obedience to traffic regulations generally.
- § 20-21. Obedience to police officers, etc., required.
- § 20-22. Interference with or obstruction of police officers, etc., prohibited.
- § 20-23. Applicability of traffic regulations to persons riding bicycles, animals, etc.
- § 20-24. Applicability of Chapter to public employees.
- § 20-25. Applicability of Chapter to authorized emergency vehicles, etc.
- § 20-26. Accident reports.
- § 20-27. Removal of vehicles from streets by Police Department.
- Article 3. SIGNS, SIGNALS AND MARKINGS
- § 20-28. Authority to install.
- § 20-29. Hours of operation.
- § 20-30. Signs required for enforcement.
- § 20-31. Obedience to traffic control devices.
- § 20-32. Installation and maintenance of traffic signals.
- § 20-33. Regulation of speed by traffic signals.
- § 20-34. Lane markings.
- § 20-35. Distinctive roadway markings.
- § 20-36. Removal, relocation, etc., of traffic control devices.
- § 20-37. Designation and meanings of curb markings.
- § 20-38. Unauthorized painting of curbs.
- Article 4. OPERATION OF VEHICLES
- Division 1. GENERALLY
- § 20-39. One-way streets and alleys.
- § 20-40. Decrease of prima facie speed limits.
- § 20-41. Driving through parades, processions, etc., prohibited.
- § 20-42. Use of private driveways, etc., by commercial vehicles.
- § 20-43. Driving onto or from limited access roadways.
- § 20-44. Entrance into intersection so as to obstruct traffic prohibited.
- § 20-45. Operation of vehicles on beaches prohibited.
- § 20-46. Obedience to barriers, signs, etc.
- § 20-47. Driving through, etc., railroad crossing, gates, etc. prohibited.
- § 20-48. Use of animal-drawn vehicles in central traffic district restricted.
- § 20-48.1. Parks, greenbelts and open spaces --definitions.
- § 20-48.2. Same -- regulation of vehicular travel.
- § 20-48.3. Same -- authority of City Manager.
- § 20-48.4. Alvarado Street Mall - regulation of vehicles.
- § 20-48.5. Exemption of shuttle trams.
- § 20-48.6. Mobile billboard advertising.
- Division 2. Turning Movements
- Division 3. Stop Intersections
- Division 4. Truck Routes
- Division 1. GENERALLY
- Article 5. PEDESTRIANS
- Article 6. STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
- § 20-65. Applicability of Article.
- § 20-66. Maintenance of and obedience to no parking zones, etc.
- § 20-67. Stopping, standing or parking restricted generally.
- § 20-68. Stopping, standing or parking in parkways prohibited.
- § 20-69. Parking adjacent to schools.
- § 20-70. Parking on narrow streets.
- § 20-71. Parking on hills and grades.
- § 20-72. Use of streets for storage of vehicles prohibited.
- § 20-73. Use of streets for selling, repairing, washing, etc., of vehicles.
- § 20-74. Mobile food vending vehicles -- Findings and purpose.
- § 20-74.1. Mobile food vending vehicles -- Definitions.
- § 20-74.2. Mobile food vending vehicles -- Required permits and licenses.
- § 20-74.3. Mobile food vending vehicles -- Regulations.
- § 20-74.4. Mobile food vending vehicles -- Permit suspension, revocation, and appeal procedures.
- § 20-75. Emergency parking restrictions.
- § 20-76. Display of warning devices by disabled commercial vehicles.
- § 20-77. Restricted parking zones -- 24 minute zones.
- § 20-78. Same -- 12 minute zones.
- § 20-79. Same -- one hour zones.
- § 20-79.1. Same -- 90 minute zones.
- § 20-80. Same -- two hour zones.
- § 20-80.1. Same -- three hour zones.
- § 20-80.2. Same -- four hour zones.
- § 20-80.3. Same -- ten hour zones.
- § 20-80.4. Same -- twelve hour zones.
- § 20-81. Same -- central traffic district between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.
- § 20-81.1. Exceptions.
- § 20-81.2. Time limits in parking meter zones.
- § 20-81.3. Parking in permit spaces.
- § 20-82. No stopping zones.
- § 20-83. Parallel parking on one-way streets.
- § 20-84. Installation of and obedience to parking space markings.
- § 20-85. Camping and sleeping in motor vehicles or trailers overnight prohibited.
- § 20-85.3. Regulation of Overnight Parking; Fairground Road.
- § 20-85.4. Regulation of overnight parking on Sand Dunes Drive.
- § 20-85.5. Regulation of overnight parking.
- § 20-86. Regulation of overnight parking; Marina Lot.
- § 20-86.1. Private parking lots -- use -- generally.
- § 20-86.2. Same -- permission or authorization from owner required.
- § 20-86.3. Repealed.
- § 20-86.4. Same -- signs.
- § 20-86.5. Parking of semi-trailers prohibited; “semi-trailer” defined.
- § 20-86.6. Commercial Double-Parking Prohibited; Cannery Row.
- Article 7. LOADING ZONES
- § 20-87. Establishment and marking of zones.
- § 20-88. Use of loading and passenger zones generally.
- § 20-89. Unauthorized use of loading zones prohibited.
- § 20-90. Unauthorized use of passenger loading zones prohibited.
- § 20-90.1. Establishment of passenger loading zones.
- § 20-91. Parking in alleys restricted to loading purposes.
- § 20-92. Establishment of coach zones.
- Article 8. PARKING METERS
- § 20-93. Definitions.
- § 20-94. Establishment of parking meter zones.
- § 20-95. Establishment and use of parking meter zones.
- § 20-96. Installation of parking meters.
- § 20-97. Meter regulations to be prescribed by City Council.
- § 20-98. Operation of parking meters.
- § 20-99. Unauthorized use of parking meter spaces.
- § 20-100. Hours of operation of meters.
- § 20-101. Exceptions from Chapter requirements.
- § 20-102. Permit parking spaces.
- § 20-103. Violations resulting from mechanical failure of meters.
- § 20-104. Breaking, destroying, tampering with, etc. meters prohibited.
- § 20-105. Use of slugs prohibited.
- § 20-106. Enforcement of Article.
- § 20-107. Use of revenue.
- Article 9. MUNICIPAL PARKING LOTS
- § 20-108. Vehicles to be parked in designated stalls.
- § 20-109. Weight and size limitations on vehicles.
- § 20-110. Speed limit in parking lots.
- § 20-111. Restrictions on vehicles entering or leaving parking lots.
- § 20-112. When parking toward curb required.
- § 20-112.1. Moving vehicles within lots to avoid time limits.
- § 20-112.2. Payment of prescribed fee required.
- § 20-112.3. Riding bicycles, skateboards, etc., in Custom House Parking Facility prohibited.
- § 20-112.4. Public Safety Parking Lot -- Authorized vehicles only.
- Article 10. SPECIAL REGULATIONS
- Article 11. ABANDONED, WRECKED, OR DISMANTLED VEHICLES
- § 20-150. Declared nuisance; definitions.
- § 20-151. Exemptions from Article.
- § 20-152. Article supplemental to existing law.
- § 20-153. Enforcement; right of entry of enforcing officer.
- § 20-154. Right of entry of those franchised to abate nuisance.
- § 20-155. Council to fix administrative costs.
- § 20-156. Authority of City Manager to abate and remove.
- § 20-157. Notice of intention to abate and remove.
- § 20-158. Public hearing upon request of owner of land or vehicle; notice of hearing.
- § 20-159. Disposal of personal property found in vehicle.
- § 20-160. Notice of hearing to California Highway Patrol.
- § 20-161. Conduct of hearing.
- § 20-162. Appeals to Council.
- § 20-163. Abatement.
- § 20-164. Notice of abatement to Department of Motor Vehicles.
- § 20-165. Assessment of costs.
- § 20-166. Penalty for refusal to abate.
- § 20-167—20-179. (Reserved for future use.).
- Article 12. PARKING OF CERTAIN VEHICLES IN RESIDENTIAL AREA PROHIBITED
- Article 13. PARKING IN CERTAIN AREAS WITH “FOR SALE” SIGNS PROHIBITED