HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 370 (1967) ORDINANCE NO. 370
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN ADOPTING THE TUSTIN TRAFFIC
ORDINANCE REGULATING THE USE OF AND TRAFFIC UPON THE STREETS,
SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PLACES IN THE CITY, AND
THE USE, PARKING AND CONTROL OF VEHICLES THEREON, AND REPEALING
ORDINANCE NO. 328 AND ALL ORDINANCES AMENDATORY THEREOF, AND .
ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE 1964 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM TRAFFIC
ORDINANCE OF THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES.
The City of Tustin, California, does ordain as follows:
SectionI~ 1: All of the provisions of the UNIFORM TRAFFIC
ORDINANCE, 1964 Edition, adopted by the League of California Cities,
except Sections 10.5, 14. through 14.12, and Sections 1616.1,
1616.2 and 1616.3, are hereby adopted and made a part of this Ordin-
ance, as though fully set forth herein. Each section shall bear the
number by which it is designated in the UNIFORM TRAFFIC ORDINANCE,
1964 Edition, with the addition of the numerals "34" immediately
before each section number.
Sec+, ion 2: The fOllowinq Sections are hereby added to the
Tustin Traffj c Ordinance.
3410 5 Parking for DemonStrai-?.on,
No operator of any vehicl~ shall park said Vehicle upon any
street in this City adver[iS~ng or displaying it for sale
unless authorized by Resn~-~ior, of the City councn.
34~ 1- 9 Curb P_ark%gg'
Fo~ the purpose pf this ~c~.ion a ~rb parking ~pace shall
be .~.n area ppen f~'~ lawful p~rking alongside or adjacent
to =. nurh, WhiCh area is!not!of sufficient length to per-
vehicle arrives at said park-
~n a .urb D~r~ing space, wDose
, ing ~3ace p~ior to' any v~i!(cie other than his, and who pro-
cee.~s beyond said ~:pace ,i?~=distance not to exceed ten feet,
measured at the r~ar bumper, for the purpose of backing his
veh~,c].e therein, shall h~]~. the right of way over any per-
son d~:~vl.n~, ~r a~rempti~Dq~ ~.o drive any other vehicle dir-
ectly into such chrb pa~'~n~' place; and driver of such
other vehicle! sha!"l' yie.ii'= e- right of way to the driver
aid' p =p
3413.5 Parking of Commercial Vehicles.
No person shall stop, stand or park any vehicle of an
unladen weight of 4,000 [%unds or over on any public street,
highway, th0r6ughfare or lley in any residential district
of the Cit~ of Tustin, aS!defined by the Zoning Ordinance
of the Cit~ ~,~ TuStin, for a period of more 'than two (2)
consecutiv~ HgUrs, nor i. any part of the City, other than
a residential district, f~r more than eight (8) consecu-
a) While loadingi ,or unloading property for. such time as
reasonably neqes~a~U to c~mplete said work; or
b) When suc~}, ~e~ic~e iS a{ked in connection with, anc in
a~d of, the '~rf6~nce ~p ~ service to or on a proper~
in the bloc~ in Which su~ yehicle is parked, for a
reasonably '~ecesSa~y to ? m~lete such service;
provid.-"~d, however, 'chat :~.nere shall be specifically
· bns of this section pickup trucks
~ane! trucks, StatiOn wa~pns and limousines; (See
Californ e i~Te~Code~Se~ion 390 re weight ratings.
la ~ h
See Health and Safety Code 18255 regarding parking of
Mobilhomes); and provided further, however, that upon
a showing of special circumstances the Police Department
may grant a special permit for parking for a period not
to exceed twenty-four (24) consecutive hours.
3416. License re~u~red: Exceptions
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate or use a
bicycle propelled wholly or in part by muscular power upon
any of the streets, alleys or public highways,of the City
without first obtaining from the Police Department a
license therefor; providedr however, that there shall be
excepted from the provisions of this chapter bicycles ,
owned and operated by non-residents of the City which are
regularly and duly licensed by any other municipality.
3416.1 Issuance of License: Term.
The Police Department shall issue, upon written applica-
tion, bicycle licenses for each calendar year, commencing
on the first day of January and ending on the thirty-
first day of December of each calendar' year. Bicycle
licenses, when issued, shall entitle the licenses to
operate such bicycle ~6~ which the license has been issued
upon all the streets, alleys and public 'highways, exclu-
sive of the sidewalks thereof, in the City.
'3416.2 License and registration card; police records.
The City shall provide each year a license, together with
a registration card, having numbers stamped thereon in
numerical order, beginning with number 100, and indicat- '
ing the year for which the same are issued. Such license
,shall be suitable for attachment upon the frames of
bicycles, and it shall be the duty of the Police Depart-'
ment to attach one such license to the frame of each
bicycle and to issue a corresponding registration card
to the licenses upon the payment of the license fee pro- '
vided for by this chapter. Such license shall remain
attached during the existence of'such license. The Police
Department shall also keep a record of the date of issue
of each license, to whom issued, and the number thereof.
3416.3 Weekly ~eports of persons buying and selling bicycles.
All persons engaged in the business of buying secondhand
bicycles are hereby required to make a weekly report to
the police department!, giving the name and address of the
person from whom each bicycle is .purchased, the descrip-
tion of each bicycle purchased, the frame number thereof
and the number of the license. found thereon, if any.
'All persons engaged in the business of selling new or
seCOndhand bicycles are hereby required to make a weekly
report to the Police Department, giving a list of all
sales made by such dealers, which list shall include the
name and 'address of each person to whom sold, the kind
of bicycle sold, together with a description and frame
number thereof and the number'of ~he license attached
therefor' if any. '~ ,. ~ -"'.~..- ..
3416.4 Report of Sale or Transfer of Ownership; Change.
of Registration
It shall be the duty of every person w o sells or trans-
fers ownership of any bicycle to report such sale or
transfer by returning to the Police Department the regis-
tration card issued to such person as licensee thereof,
together with the name and address of the person to whom
such bicycle was sold or transferred, and such report
shall be made within five days of the date of such sale
or transfer. It shall be the duty of the purchaser or
transferee of such bicycle to apply for a transfer of
registration therefor within five days of the' sale or
transfer.
3416.5 Removal, etc., of frame numbers
It shall be unlawful 'for. any person to wilfully or mali-
ciously remove, destroy, mutilate or alter the number of
any. bicycle frame licensed pursuant to this chapter.
It shall also be unlawful for any person to remove, des-
troy, mutilate or alter any license, seal or registrati~on
card during the time in which such license, seal or regis-
tration card is operative; provided,however, that noth-
ing in this chapter shall prohibit the Police Department
from stamping numbers on the frames of bicycles on which
no serial number can ~be found, or on which such number is
illegible or insufficient for identification purposes.
· 3416.6 License and transfer Eees.
For the first annual license issued pursuant to this
chapter, a fee of one dollar shall be pa~d. For each
annual renewal of any such license, a fee of fifty cents
shall be paid. In cases where a transfer of ownership
is made in the manner prescribed by this chapter, the
fee for transfer of the license shall be fifty cents.
3416.7 Impoundment of Unlicensed Bicycles
In addition to the penalty provided by this Code, the
Police Department or any of the members thereof, may
impound and retain possession of ahy bicycle operated
in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter,
and retain possession of the same until the license
provided for by this chapter is obtained by the owner
of such bicycle.
Section 3: Any person violating any of the ~rovisions of
this Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Any person who shall be
convicted of a violation of this Ordinance shall be deemed ~guilty of a
misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not exceeding $500.00 or by
imprisonment for not exceeding six months, or by both such fine and
.imprisonment.
Section 4: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause
or phrase of thisOrdinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional,
such decision shall not effect the validity of the remaining portions of
this Ordinance. The Council hereby declares that it would have passed thi~
Ordinance, and each section, subsection, sentence, clause and phrase thereof,
irrespective of the fact that.one or more of said se~tions, subsections,
clauses and phrases be declared unconstitutiemal.
Section 5: Ordinance No. 328 and Chapter 5 "Bicycles='` being
Sections 5-1 through 5-8, inclusive, are hereby repealed, and all Ordinances
or parts of Ordinances in conflict with or inconsistent with the provisions -
of this Ordinance are hereby repealed, except that this repeal shall not
affect or prevent the prosecution or punishment of any person or of any
act done in violation of any Ordinance hereby repealed prior to the effective
date of this Ordinance.
Section 6s The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of
this Ordinance, and cause the same to be published in the Tustin News.
PASSED AND ADOPTED.at a regular meeting held 'on the 6th
day of November , 1967.
ST/~TE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS '
CITY OF TUSTIN )
RUTH C. POE, City Clerk and ex-offlclo Clerk of the --
City Council of the City of Tustin, California, does hereby
certify that the whole number-of the members of the City
Council of the City of Tustin is five; that the above and
foregoing Ordinance was duly. and regularly introduced and
read at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the
.2~d .day of Octobwr _, 1,9 67 , and was given its second
reading and duly passed and adopted at a regular meeting
h,.,, held on the 6th .day of Novem, ber ....... , 19.67.,by the following
,. ~i vote:
AYES~ 'COUNCILMEN~ MACK, KLINGELHOFER, COCO, MILLER, RING
NOES: COUNCILMEN: NONE
ABSENTS COUNCILMEN: NONE
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