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11.08.020 City traffic engineer. A. Office Established. The office of city traffic engineer is established. B. Powers and Duties—Delegation. It shall be the general duty of the city traffic engineer to determine the installation and proper timing and maintenance of traffic control devices and signals, to conduct engineering analyses of traffic accidents and to devise remedial measures,to conduct engineering and traffic investigations of traffic conditions and to cooperate with other city officials in the development of ways and means to improve traffic conditions, and to carry out the additional powers and duties imposed by ordinances of the city. Whenever, by the provisions of this title a power is granted to the city traffic engineer or a duty imposed upon him or her, the power may be exercised or the duty performed by his or her designee. In Chapter 11.36 STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING, §11.36.020 is amended as follows: 11.36.020 Curb markings. The city traffic engineer is authorized to place and, when required in this chapter, shall place the following traffic-control devices in the form of curb markings to indicate stopping or parking regulations pursuant to this chapter, and the curb markings shall have meanings as follows: A. "Red"means no stopping or parking at any time except as permitted by the Vehicle Code, and except that a bus may stop in a red zone marked or signed as a bus zone. B. "Yellow" means no stopping or parking any day for any purpose other than the loading or unloading of passengers or materials by vehicles engaged in commercial deliveries, provided that the loading and unloading of passengers or materials shall not extend beyond the time necessary therefor, and in no event, for passengers, for more than three minutes, and for materials for more than 20 minutes, and such restrictions shall apply unless specific days/times are noted on an adjacent sign. C. "White" means no stopping or parking for any purpose other than loading or unloading of passengers, or for the purpose of depositing mail in an adjacent mail box, beyond the time necessary therefor and in any event shall not exceed three minutes, and such restrictions shall apply unless specific days/times are noted on an adjacent sign. D. "Green"means no standing or parking for a period of time longer than 20 minutes at any time between 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on any day except Sundays and holidays. E. "Blue" indicates parking limited exclusively to vehicles of physically handicapped persons. F. When the city traffic engineer as authorized under this title has caused curb markings to be placed, no person shall stop or park a vehicle adjacent to any such legible curb marking in violation of any of the provisions of this section. In Chapter 13.04 ENCROACHMENTS, §13.04.050 is amended as follows: 5