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<br />ORDINANCE NO. 210
<br />AN ORDINANCE Ol<~ TilE TOWN
<br />OF 1'1..E..\SANTON REGULATING
<br />TRAFJo'IC UPON THE PUBLIC
<br />STREETS AND IU;PEAI..ING AI.L
<br />OTHEH. OHDINANCgS AND
<br />PARTS 01<' OHOINANCES IN
<br />CONFLICT HF.REWITII.
<br />The City Council of The Town
<br />of Plt:asanton does ordain as follows:
<br />ARTICl.E I
<br />DEl<~n\ITIONS
<br />Sec. 1. Definitions of Worda and
<br />Phrases. (a) The following words
<br />and phrases when u8ed In this or-
<br />dinance shall for the PUrJJOBC of this
<br />ordinance have the llH.'anlngs respec.
<br />tivdy ascribed to them in this ar-
<br />ticle.
<br />(b) \Vhl'never any words or phrases
<br />lIsl'd in this ordinance arc ~ot d~-
<br />fined herein, but aTe now deflnf.'d In
<br />thl. Vehicle Code of this state. such
<br />definitions are incorpurated herein
<br />an.t shall he de(,nled to apply to such
<br />words and phrases used herein as
<br />thouKh sd forth herein In full,
<br />Sec. 2. Loading Zone. The space
<br />adjacent to a curh re~erved ror the
<br />t'xduslve use of vehicles during the
<br />load in.: or unlOading of passenKers
<br />or materials,
<br />~(,c. 3. Official TLme Standard.
<br />'Vhenever certain hours are named
<br />herein thel' shall mean standard
<br />time dr da.)' h.;ht saving time as ma)'
<br />be In current use in this city.
<br />Sec, 4, Offlci",l Traffic Control De_
<br />vices. All signs, slgnal~, markings
<br />and devkes not Inconl'lh.tent with
<br />this ordinance placed or erected by
<br />authority of a public body or official
<br />having jurisdiction ~or the pu~pose
<br />of regulatlnK. warmng or gUiding
<br />trl~t:~.C. 5. Park. To stand or leave
<br />IHandlng Ilny vehicle. whether oc-
<br />cupied or not, otherwise than tempo-
<br />rarily for the purpuse of and while
<br />uctually t-ngaged in loading or. un-
<br />loading of passengl'rs or materials.
<br />Sec. 6. Parkway. That portion of a
<br />str"et other than a roadway or a
<br />sidl~walk.
<br />Sec. 7. Passenger Loading Zone.
<br />The space adjacent to a curb re-
<br />served for the exchl!'!lve use of ve-
<br />hicles during the loading or unload-
<br />lng of passengers.
<br />Se(;. 8. Pedoatrlaa. Any person
<br />afoot,
<br />Sec. 9. Person. E\ery natural per-
<br />son, finn, copartnership, association,
<br />or corporation.
<br />Sec. HI. Police Officer. EVery mem-
<br />!Jer of the police depllrtm{,nt of this
<br />ciW~c. 11. (a) StoP. 'Vhen required
<br />means a complete cessation of move-
<br />ment.
<br />(II) Stop or Stand. When prohibited
<br />mellns any stopplnK or standing of
<br />a vehicle, whethl'r o(~cupled or not,
<br />except when necessury to avoid con-
<br />flict with other traffic or in com-
<br />pliance with the directions of a
<br />police officer or official traffic con-
<br />trol device,
<br />Sec, 12, Traffic. Pedestrians, ridden
<br />or herded animals, vehicles, street
<br />cars and other conveyances ellher
<br />sln/(Iy or to,..;ether while using any
<br />street for purposes of tra\'el.
<br />Sec. 13. Holiday. .\ny da)' upon
<br />whkh R majorlt)' of the retail stores
<br />ln the Town of I'leasanton a.re closed
<br />for business.
<br />St'C, 14. The consent or approval of
<br />the City Council of this town, when
<br />rl'qulred by thls ordlnanct~, may be
<br />granted by ordinance, by resolution,
<br />or by motion duly pas~ed by a ma-
<br />jority of the Councilmen,
<br />A RTICl.J.~ II
<br />TRAI'~FIC ADMINISTRATION
<br />Sec, 20. The office of City Tra.ffic
<br />Eng1.neer Is hen'by established, The
<br />Supl'rlntendent of Streets shall serve
<br />as City Traffic Engineer in addition
<br />to his other functions, and shall
<br />exercise the powers and duties with
<br />re!'!pect to traffic as provided in this
<br />ordinance,
<br />St:c, 21. (a) It shall be the general
<br />duty of thl, City Tra.ffic I';nglnl'er to
<br />deh:rmlne the Installation nnd main-
<br />tl'nance of traffic control devices and
<br />to cooperate with other city officials
<br />in the development of ways and
<br />means to improve traffic C'onditions
<br />and to carry out the additlom~1
<br />powers and dUtil'S imposed by ordl-
<br />nant'es and resolutions of this city.
<br />(b) 'Vhenever the Clly Traffic
<br />BnJdneer is authorized by this ordl-
<br />nil lice to install or mark any traf-
<br />fle eontrol device, sign, marker, or
<br />zone he shall do so only with the
<br />cons~nt or approval of the City
<br />Council.
<br />ARTICLE HI
<br />~~FOnCgl\n:NT ANn OBEDIEXCE
<br />. TO TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
<br />Sec, 30. (a) It shall be the duty of
<br />Lhe offlc('rs of the Police Departm('nt
<br />)1' sllch offkers as are aSfllKnt'd by
<br />Lhe Chief of Police to ('nforce all
<br />~tret"t traffic laws of this city and
<br />:..11 of the state n'hlde laws appll-
<br />:;abh~ to street traffic in this city.
<br />(hI ~Iembl'r!'! of the police d('part-
<br />mpnt are hereby authorized to direct
<br />!ill traffic by voice, hamI, or signal
<br />in conformnnce with traffic laws,
<br />rrovldt'd that In the event of It fire
<br />lr other emergency or to eXll~ditc
<br />traffic or to !'Iafegllftrd pl'destrmns,
<br />m{'mbers of the pollee department
<br />may direct traffic a!'! conditions may
<br />rl'qulre, notwithstanding the provi-
<br />~lon8 ot the traffic laws,
<br />(c) ~I',mbers of the fire depart-
<br />rn{'nt. when At the sc('nl' of a fire,
<br />may direct or assist the police In
<br />~lrecllnK traffic thereat or in the
<br />Imml'dlate vicinity,
<br />Sec. 31. It is a mh:deml'anor for
<br />any per!'!on to do any act forbidden
<br />Jr fail to llCrform nn)' act required
<br />in this ordinance.
<br />Sel\ 32, No person shall wilfully
<br />fall or refuse to camply with any
<br />lawful order of a police officer or
<br />rlre department official wtwn dlrect-
<br />;nK traffic.
<br />Sl'c. 33. No person other than an
<br />)fflcer of the polkc departml'nt or
<br />l person dl'putized by the chief po-
<br />'Ice or per!'!on authoriztJd by law
<br />lhall direct or attempt to direct traf-
<br />~Ic by voice, hand or other signal.
<br />Sec. 34. The dri\'('r of a vehicle
<br />)r the per!'!on In ('harKe of any
<br />mlmal involvt'd in an)" accident rt~-
<br />mltlllg In damuge to any propt>rty
<br />lubllcly owned or owned by a public
<br />lUllt)., Including hut not limited to
<br />lny (Irt> hydrant, ornamental lighting
<br />lOl:<t, telephone pole, electric light
<br />lr power pole. or resulting in dam-
<br />l/{" to any ornamf'ntal sllnde tree,
<br />rafflc control device or other prop-
<br />~rty ot a like nnture locah:-d In or
<br />.Iong any strect, shall within tWI'nty-
<br />
<br />four (24) hours aflt"l' such accide~t
<br />muke a written rt'port of Ruch nccl-
<br />df'lIt to the police department of this
<br />city.
<br />AHTICI.E IV
<br />TRAJ.'FIC CONTHOL DF.VICES
<br />Sec, HI, (n) The City Trn.ffic En_
<br />gineer shall have the t~xclllslve power
<br />and duty to place and maintain or
<br />cau~e to be plaCl'd and ":1uintalned
<br />official traffic control deVice!'! when
<br />and at:< required under the traffic or-
<br />dinances of this city to mllk~~ (.ffec-
<br />tlve the provisions of said ordlllances.
<br />(lI) \\'henever the Vehicle Code of
<br />this state re<]ulrf"s for the effective-
<br />'H's~ of Ilny provision ther,?of that
<br />traffic control devices he Installed
<br />to give notice to the public of the
<br />application of such law the C?lty
<br />Tra.ffic Engineer i!'! Iwreby authol'1zt~d
<br />to InstaJI the nl'cessary devlct,s sub-
<br />ject to nny limltntions or restrictions
<br />set forth in the law applicable there-
<br />to. 1
<br />(c) The City Traffic Eng neer ma.y
<br />also place and maintain such addI-
<br />tional traffic control devlcel:< as he
<br />ma:\! del'm nect)ssary to reKula.te
<br />traffic or to Kuhle or zone traffiC.
<br />lie shall make such determination
<br />only with the Rpproval or consent
<br />of the Citv Council.
<br />Sec, 11. 'The driver of. any vehicle
<br />shall obey the instructIOns of an,y
<br />official traffic cont,"ol device, appli-
<br />cable thereto unless otherWise dl-
<br />rech'd bv a police officer.
<br />SI'C. 42, The City Traffic Engineer
<br />Is herebv authorized to mark center
<br />linl's ami lune linl's upon the I:<urface
<br />of the roudway to indicate the course
<br />to be traveled by vehicle!'! and may
<br />place signs temporarily designating
<br />lanes to he used by traffic moving
<br />In a particulnr direction, regardless
<br />of the c('nter line of the highway.
<br />'Vhl'n authorized sll,,'Tls have been
<br />placed desh:"Jl,atlng off-center traffic
<br />lanes, no person shall disobey the
<br />instructions glVl'n hy such signs.
<br />Sec. 43. The City Traffic Engineer
<br />is hereby authorlzf'd to remove, re-
<br />locate or discontinue the operation
<br />of any traffic control device not
<br />specifically required by state Jaw
<br />whenever "he shall determine In any
<br />particulur case that the conditions
<br />which warranted or required the in-
<br />stnllatlon no longer exist or obtain.
<br />Sec. 4.1. The City Traffic Engineer
<br />shall det("rmlne the hours and days
<br />during which any traffic control de-
<br />vice shall be in operatiOIl or be in ef-
<br />fect.
<br />
<br />AHTICLE V
<br />TUnKING MOVEMENTS
<br />SIlC. 50, (a) The City Traffic EUM
<br />gineer Is authorizt'd to place markers,
<br />buttons, or siJ..;ns within or adjaccnt
<br />to intersections indlcnting the course
<br />to be traveled by vehicles turning
<br />at such Intersection~,
<br />(b) 'Vhen authorlzf'd markers, but-
<br />tons or other indlcntlons are placed
<br />wltl;ln an interSt,ction IndicntlnJ{ the
<br />course to be traveled by vehicles
<br />turnhlJ{ thereat, no driver of a ve-
<br />hicle shall disobey the directions of
<br />such indlcation",-
<br />SI'C. 51. The City Traffic Engineer
<br />Is hereb~" authorized to determine
<br />thol:<e InterSt'ctlons at which tlrlverl:l
<br />of v{'hleles shall not llmke Ii rlKht,
<br />left, or U turn, und shall place prop-
<br />er signs at such Intt'r!:<ections. The
<br />makinr of such turns muy be pro-
<br />hlllite( between certain hours of any
<br />day and permitted at other hours,
<br />in which e\'('llt the same shnll be
<br />plnlnlv indkated on the signs or they
<br />may he rf'moved when tlueh turns
<br />are permitted,
<br />Sec. 52, 'Vht'never authorlz('d sll,,'Tls
<br />arc er{'cted Indicating- that no right
<br />or left or U turn Is permitted, no
<br />driver of a vehlde shall disobey the
<br />din'ctions of nny such slKn,
<br />ARTICI,g VI
<br />ONE-WAY STHEgTS AND ALLEYS
<br />Sec. GO. The City Traffic Engtn_~.er.
<br />subject to the approval of the City
<br />Council, is authorized to dl'sh.;nate
<br />any street or alley as a one-way
<br />streel or alley. He shall place lLnd
<br />'JIlnlntaln signs Klviul{ notice thl'reof.
<br />Rigns Indicating the direction of IllW-
<br />fui traffic mo\"ement shall be plac{'d
<br />at every intersl'ction where move-
<br />ment of truffic in the opposite direc-
<br />tion Is prohibited.
<br />AHTICLE VII
<br />SPECIAl.. S'I'OI'S n~QUIRED
<br />Sec. 70. (a) The Git). Traffic En-
<br />gineer Is authorized to designate
<br />and descrlhe Il.ny street or portion
<br />then'of ns a through street; or any
<br />Inters{'ction at whleh vehicles ure
<br />rCQulrl'd to stop at one or more en-
<br />tranees thereto; or any rallrOtul
<br />Krllde crosslnK at which vehkles are
<br />requlrt'd to stop. The City Traffic
<br />EIlKlneer shall erect and maintain
<br />stop signs as follows:
<br />A stop sh.;n !!Ihail he erectf'd on
<br />each and every street intersecting
<br />such through street or portion there-
<br />of so desiJ,::llllted and at those en-
<br />trlln('cs of other Inters{'ctiOll8 where
<br />a stop II' rcqulred nnd at any rail-
<br />road Krade crossing t;0 dl'slJ{nated,
<br />Every such sign shall confor~n with
<br />and !'!hull be placed as p"ovlded in
<br />Sl'ctlon 471 of the Vehicle Code.
<br />(ll) \Vhen stOtt slKns are erected
<br />us Iwrein provided at the entrance
<br />to any Intersection or at uny raJlwuy
<br />J.;radll cros!'!lng, ever)' driver of a
<br />vehicle shllll stop as requlr(,d by the
<br />Vehicle Code,
<br />Sel', 71. The driver of It. vehicle
<br />emprKing from an alley, driveway
<br />or building, shall stop such vehicle
<br />hnmf'diatf'ly prior to driving onto
<br />a I:<idewalk or Into the sidewalk area
<br />extending across any alley wa)',
<br />
<br />)( ARTICLE VIII
<br />:\IISCEI.LANE:OUS DRIVING nULES
<br />Sec, 80, No driver of a vehicle
<br />shall drl ve bet ween vehlr;les com-
<br />prising a funeral processIOn while
<br />tllt'y :lre In motion and when the
<br />vehicles In !lllch prOCt'Sslons are con-
<br />spicuously so de:;iJ.;natt-d.
<br />Sec. 81. Any Jlcr~on riding upon
<br />any blc)'cJe. motorcycle. l~otUlter. roll-
<br />er I'kates or uny toy vehicle shall
<br />not attlH'h the l'H.me or himself to
<br />any moving vehicle upon any road-
<br />w~v~c. 82, The drh"er of a vehicle
<br />sha1l not drive within any sidewalk
<br />art'll or any Pllrkway ('xcept at a
<br />llermanl-'nt or temporary drlv{'way,
<br />Sec. 83, No Ilerson shall ride or
<br />drive any animal or IIny vehicle over
<br />or across .\illy newly made pavement
<br />or freshly painted marking In any
<br />~'It ref't when a barrier or sign is in
<br />plllce warnin~ persons not to drive
<br />over or acrosl:< such pavelnent or
<br />marking, or when a sign is In place
<br />
<br />stating that the street or any portion
<br />thereof il:l closed.
<br />ARTICLE IX
<br />I'F.DJ.:STRIANS
<br />Sec. 90, The City Traffic Engineer
<br />shall estahllsh, desiJ.;nllte and main-
<br />tain crol'lswalks at Intersections and
<br />other places oy appropriate devices,
<br />marks or IIneH Upon the surface or
<br />the roadway as follows:
<br />Cros!'!walk!'! shall bl;' established and
<br />maintained at all intersections alon,..;
<br />.Mllln Street and at such other plar;es
<br />within the town limits when. the City
<br />Traffic f':ngineer determines thut
<br />there I!'! a pltrtlcular hazard to pedes-
<br />trluns crossing roadway.
<br />Sec, 91. No person shall stand in
<br />nny roadway If such action Inter-
<br />fprps with the lawful movement of
<br />traffic. This section shull not apply
<br />to any puhllc officer or employee.
<br />or employee of a public utility. when
<br />necessarily upon a street in hne of
<br />duty.
<br />
<br />AnTICI,!'} X
<br />STOPPING, STANDING AND
<br />PAHKING
<br />Sec. 100, (a) The pro\'h~lons of this
<br />ordinance prohibiting the stopping',
<br />st:uu!ing or parklnK of a vehicle
<br />shall apply at all t.lmes or at those
<br />Hmcs herein sfwclfH'd, except when
<br />It Is nect'ssary to stop a vehicle to
<br />avoid conflict with other traffic or
<br />In compliunce with the directions of
<br />a police officer or official traffic
<br />control device.
<br />(ll) The provisions of this ordi-
<br />nance imposing a time limit on
<br />standing or parking shall not relieve
<br />any person from the duty to ob-
<br />serve other and more restrictive pro-
<br />vll:<ions of the state Vehicle Code or
<br />the ordinances of this city, prohi-
<br />hltlnJ;' or limit In,..; the !'!tlllldlng or
<br />parking of vehicles in specified
<br />places or at specified times,
<br />Sec. 101. No Iwrson shall stop,
<br />fltand or park a vehicle within any
<br />parkway,
<br />Sec. 102. (a) No person who owns
<br />or hus possession, custody or con-
<br />trol of any vehicle shall park such
<br />vehicle upon any !'!trpet or alley for
<br />more than a consecutive period or
<br />120 hours.
<br />(b) In the event a. vehicle is
<br />parked or left standing- upon a street
<br />In excess of a consl'cutlve pprlod of
<br />120 hours, any member of the pollee
<br />dt'partment authorized by the c~lef
<br />of police may remove said \"elucle
<br />from the street In the manner and
<br />suhject to the rl~quirements of sec-
<br />tions 585 and 585,1 of the Vehicle
<br />Co~:c. 103. No person shall park a
<br />\'f'hlc1e upon uny roadway for the
<br />prlnchllll purpo!'!e of:
<br />1. Displaying sueh vl"hic1e for sale.
<br />2, 'Vashing, greasing. or retmlrlng
<br />sllch \'ehlcle ex"cl'pt repairs necessl-
<br />tatI'd hv an emergenc)'.
<br />Sl'c. i04. (nl Subject to other and
<br />more restrict ve limitations, a ve-
<br />hicle rna)" he stoPlwd or parlted with-
<br />in 18 inches of the left-hllnd curb
<br />fadng In the dlrt>ction of traffic
<br />movement upon any oneway- street
<br />unless signs nrc In place prohlbltinK
<br />such stopplnJ( or standing.
<br />(h) The City Tra.ff1c Engineer is
<br />authorilwd to dett'rmlne wlll'n st";nd-
<br />Ing or parkint.; shalJ be prohllJlted
<br />UpOIl t1H' left-hand side of any one-
<br />wav stre("l.
<br />Sec, 105. (11) Whenever the City
<br />Council dt'sig-nates and describes Rny
<br />~tret't or portion thereof Upon which
<br />~nKle parking shall he permitted, the
<br />Cltv Traffic En,..;inel'r ~hnll mark
<br />or . sign such I'treet indlcatinK the
<br />ungle nt which vehicles shall be
<br />parkl'd.
<br />(h) 'Vhen sh~nR or marklng-s are
<br />in plRct" indlcatln,..; anKl(' llarklng- as
<br />herdn provhh'{l, no per!'!on shall park
<br />or I:<tand a vehicle other than at the
<br />flnKle to the curb or edl(e of the
<br />roadway Indlcatt'd hy such sign or
<br />rnarklnJ.;s.
<br />SI'C, 106. (a) The City Traff1c En.
<br />glneer Is herehy authorized to place
<br />slKns or markinJ.;s Indicating no park-
<br />Ing upon nnv street wlH'n the width
<br />of the rOl.Hlv,'ay does not exceed 20
<br />feet, or upon one side of a strt'et as
<br />lndlcated by I'ueh signs or marking!'!
<br />when the width of th" rOlldway does
<br />not exeCI'd 30 fpet, and nt such other
<br />pllH'ps within the town limits where
<br />the Cltv Council shall determine that
<br />it Is necl'ssnry to ellmlnatt'd unusual
<br />traffic hazards.
<br />Ill) \Yhen official signs or mark-
<br />inKS prohibiting parklnJ.; llre erected
<br />upon narrow streets lls authoriZt'd
<br />hf'rt'ln. no pprson ~hall park a V('-
<br />hide upon anv such stre("t In viola-
<br />tion of any finch sign or marking.
<br />S('e. 107. Ko pl'rson I'hall park or
<br />If'ft\'e "tanding' nny v('hlcle unattN)ed
<br />on n hll.;hwll)' when upon any grnde
<br />crossing exceedln" 3% within any
<br />bUl:<lnf'ss or reslt!('nce district with-
<br />out blocking the wlwels of said \'1'-
<br />hide by turning- th('m against the
<br />curh or hv olher m('ans.
<br />Rf'C 108 (a) \Y}wn('ver the City
<br />Traffic Engineer shall determine thRt
<br />an f'mt>rj{ency traffic conge8tion is
<br />JIlt('lv to result from the holding of
<br />pUhllc or prlvllte assernIJlaK('S, gath-
<br />erings or functions. or for other
<br />rl'al:<ons, the City Traffic F.nJ{inet'r
<br />shall have power and authority
<br />to order telnporary signs to he
<br />erected or posted Indicating that the
<br />operation, parl{lng or stand In,..; of
<br />vehlclf'l'l is prohibited on such strt'ets
<br />And allevs us the City Traffic En-
<br />glnl'er shall direct during the time
<br />l"uch temporarv signs are In phl.t'e,
<br />Such I''';::os shall remain In place
<br />onlv during the exlfltenee of such
<br />pmcrgency und the ClIy Traffic En-
<br />glnf'("r shall cause such signs to he
<br />removl'd promptly thereafter.
<br />(b) \\'hen signs authorized hy the
<br />provision!'! of this section arc in
<br />plnce giving notice thereof. no per80n
<br />shall operate, park, or stnnd any
<br />\,phldp conlrary to the directions and
<br />p"o\'lsiolll:< of such signs.
<br />
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<br />ARTICLB XI
<br />STOPPING }.'()H I.OADING OR
<br />UNLOADING ONLY
<br />Sec. 110. (8) The City Tr&ffic En..
<br />gineer hereby Is authorized to de-
<br />tt>rrnlne Ilnd to mark loading zones
<br />find passenger loading zones as fol-
<br />10\v,I'I:\I any pla("e along Main Street.
<br />2, Jo:Il"ewhl're In the front of or at
<br />lhe side of any piaI'll of business or
<br />In front of any hall or place USt'd
<br />for the purpose of f)ullllc llssembly.
<br />(h) Loudlng zones shall be In-
<br />dlc-ated bv a )'ellow paint line slen-
<br />eliI'd with black letters, "LOADING
<br />ONLY". upon the top of al! curbs
<br />within such zone!'!,
<br />(e) Passenger loading zones shall
<br />
<br />11e Indicnted by a white line stt>n-
<br />clled with hlack letters, "I'ASSEN-
<br />GEH LOADING ONLY", upon the
<br />top of all curlls In said zones..
<br />Sec. 111. (a) The City Tra.fflc En..
<br />gineer is ht'reby authorized, subject
<br />to the provisions and limitations of
<br />this ordinance to place the fOllowing
<br />curb markings to Indicate parking
<br />or stnnding regulations, Ilnd said
<br />curh J1Iurklngs Sllllll have the mean-
<br />inKS us herein set forth. "
<br />1. Hed shull mean no stoPPing,
<br />standing or parltlng at nny time ex-
<br />cept as permitted by the Vehicle
<br />CadI' und cxct'pt that a bus may
<br />stop'ln fl. red zonc marked or signed
<br />us2 a. ';~{iO~n:jlan mean no stopping,
<br />standing or parking at any time be-
<br />t ween 7 :00 a. 'm, and 6 :00 p. m. of
<br />nny day except Sundays and holi-
<br />days for any purpose other thull the
<br />the loading or unlondlng of pass('n-
<br />Kers or material 1:<, Pl'ovlded that the
<br />Inlu}lng or unloading of passengers
<br />shall not conl'lume more than thrt'e
<br />(3) minutes nor the loading or un-
<br />loading of materials more than
<br />tWentv (20) minutes.
<br />3. ,Vhlte shaH mean no stopping,
<br />stundlng or parkilllJ for any pur-
<br />pose other than loadlllg or unloading
<br />of pU8Sf'ngers which shall not eXCt'ed
<br />three (3) minutes nnd such restric-
<br />tions shall upply between 7:00 a. m.
<br />and G:OO p, m, of any day except
<br />8unda;vs Rnd hOlidays and except
<br />as follows:
<br />"'hen such zone is In front of a
<br />hot{'J the restrictions shall apply at
<br />all timeR
<br />\Vhen such zone is In front of a
<br />theater the restrictions shall apply
<br />at all times except when such theater
<br />is closed.
<br />'I. Green shall mean no standing-
<br />or parking for longl'r than tWenty
<br />(20) minutes nt any time between
<br />7:00 a. m, and 6:00 p. m, of any
<br />duv eXt'f'pt Rundltys and hOlidays.
<br />(b) When the City Tra.fflc Engl~
<br />neer as authorized under this ordl-
<br />nallce has caus('d curb markings to
<br />be plact'd. no person shull stop,
<br />stantI or park a vehicle adjacent to
<br />any such legible curh marking In
<br />violftt ion of any of the provisions of
<br />this section.
<br />Sec. 112. (a) Permission h{'reln
<br />grllntt'd to stop or stand It vehicle
<br />for purposes of loading or unloadlnK
<br />of materials shall apply only to eom-
<br />merelnl vehich's and shall not extl'nd
<br />beyond the time necessary therefor,
<br />find In no event for more than tWen-
<br />ty (20) minutes,
<br />(h) The permission herein granted
<br />to stop or park for purposes of load-
<br />In,..; or unloading passengers shull
<br />not exceed three (3) minutes.
<br />Sec. 113. No person shall lollop,
<br />stand or park a vehicle In any yellow
<br />loading zone for any purpose other
<br />than loading or unloading passengers
<br />or material for fluch time as is per-
<br />mlttl~d in Sec, 112-.
<br />See, 11,1. No pert~on shall stop,
<br />stand or park a vehlde in an~' pal:<-
<br />senger loading- zone for any purpO!'!I'
<br />other than the loading or unlondlng
<br />of passenKers for sueh time al:< is
<br />specified In Sec. 112.
<br />Sec, 115. (a) Thtl City Traffic En_
<br />gineer is hereby fluthorized to pstah-
<br />lish bus zones opposite curb Spltc...
<br />for the loading and unloadlnJ.; of
<br />bllses of common carriers of passen-
<br />gers and to determine the location
<br />thereof subject to the dlrpctives and
<br />limitations Sf't forth herein.
<br />(h) The City Traffic Engineer
<br />shall palllt a red line stencil with
<br />\vhite lettl'rs "NO STANDINO", tn-
<br />gether with the \vords '"BUS ZONI<~"
<br />upon the top or side of all curhs
<br />and places specified as a blls zonl~.
<br />(c) No person shall stop, stand or
<br />park any vehicle except a bus In
<br />a bus zone.
<br />
<br />ARTICJ.F. XII
<br />~STOPPING, STANDING OR I'AHK-
<br />ING RESTRICTED OR PROHIB-
<br />ITED ON CEHTAIN STREI<;TS
<br />Sec. 120, 'Vhenev<>r any ordlnnnce
<br />or rt'solutlon of lhis town fixes It
<br />time limit on the parkinK of vehicletl
<br />on any street or portion of any Htre<>t
<br />the City Traffic En~:dneer shall ercct
<br />and maintain appropriate slJ.;ns Kiv-
<br />ing notice thereof. 'Vhen Fluch signs
<br />are in plaC'e giving notl("e thereof,
<br />no person shall stop, stand, or pA.rk
<br />uny vt'hlcle in violation of the time
<br />Itmlt flxed In said ordinance or res-
<br />olution,
<br />
<br />ARTICLE XIII
<br />PENALTIES AND I<;FI<'F.CT O}O~
<br />ORDINANCg
<br />Sec. 130. Any person violating Any
<br />of the proviRlons of this ordlnA.nce
<br />shall be gulltv of It misdemeanor
<br />and upon coniriction lhert-of shall
<br />he punished by Imprisonment In the
<br />city pall or In the county jail for
<br />not exceeding- thn'e months, or by
<br />a fine of not to t'xceed three hundrt-d
<br />dollll.r.s, or by both such fine and
<br />imprisonment.
<br />Sec. 131, If an)' section, Flubsection,
<br />spntl'net', clause or phrase of this or-
<br />dinance ls for J\lly reason held to he
<br />unconstitutional, Ruch decision shall
<br />not affect the validity of the re-
<br />malnin,..; portions of this ordinance,
<br />The legislative body hereby declllres
<br />that It would have passed this or-
<br />dinance and ench section, subsection.
<br />flentence, claufte and phrase thereof,
<br />irrespective of the fact than any
<br />one or more sections. subsections,
<br />sentences, clauses or phrases be de~
<br />c1arf'd unconstitutional.
<br />f;pc. 132. This Ordinance shall 11e
<br />puhlished once in THE PLEASAN-
<br />TON TIMES, a newspaper of general
<br />circulation published 10 the Town
<br />of Pleasanton, which newspaper is
<br />hereby deshmat(>d for that purpose,
<br />and shall take effect on October 5th,
<br />1950,
<br />Introduced by Councilman Hansen
<br />Rnd rpad at It re~ular meeting of the
<br />Council of the Town of Pleasanton
<br />held on June 5th" 1950,
<br />The foregoing- Ordinance was again
<br />read at a regular meetlnR" of the
<br />C::ouncil of the Town of PleaSllnton
<br />hl'M on the 5th df\y of Septemher,
<br />1950, and on motion of C::ouncllman
<br />Hansen seconded by Councilman
<br />Trlmlngham, was paRsed and adopted
<br />by the followinf( vote:
<br />A YES: Hansen, Trimingham and
<br />OXsen.
<br />NOE~: Nonf',
<br />ABSENT: Hl'wltson and Ton{'y.
<br />Appro\'ed this 5th day of Sep-
<br />tMnber, 1950,
<br />A, 'V. OXSEN,
<br />Mayor. Town of Pleasanton, Callt.
<br />Attest:
<br />CARON C. McGONEGAL,
<br />Town Clerk,
<br />
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