Modesto |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 3. PUBLIC SAFETY |
Chapter 2. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS |
Article 11. Stopping for Loading or Unloading Only |
§ 3-2.1101. Curb Markings to Indicate No Stopping and Parking Regulations.
(a)
The Public Works Director is hereby authorized, subject to the provisions and limitations of this chapter, to place and when required herein shall cause to be placed, the following curb markings to indicate parking or standing regulations, and said curb markings shall have the meanings as herein set forth:
(1)
Red shall mean no stopping, standing or parking at any time except as permitted by the Vehicle Code of the State of California and except that a bus may stop in a red zone marked or signed as a bus zone.
(2)
Yellow shall mean no stopping, standing or parking at any such times of any day as are designated, for any purpose other than the loading or unloading of passengers or materials, provided that the loading or unloading of passengers shall not consume more than three (3) minutes nor the loading or unloading of materials more than twenty (20) minutes.
(3)
White shall mean no stopping, standing or parking for any purpose other than loading or unloading of passengers or for the purpose of depositing mail in an adjacent mailbox which shall not exceed three (3) minutes and such restrictions shall apply at such times as are designated.
(4)
Green shall mean no standing or parking for longer than twenty-four (24) minutes at any time between 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. of any days except Sundays.
(5)
Blue shall mean no stopping, standing or parking at any time, except that vehicles which display a disabled person's license plate or placard, or a disabled veteran's license plate or placard, as provided by the Vehicle Code of the State of California may stop, stand or park in the spaces so designated.
(b)
When the Public Works Director, as authorized under this chapter, has caused curb markings to be placed, no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle adjacent to any such legible curb markings in violation of any of the provisions of this section.
(Added by Ord. 234-C.S., amended by Ord. 1936-C.S., Ord. 3127-C.S., § 1, and Ord. 3363-C.S., § 1, effective 12-9-04)