Ordinance 2618CITY OF ALAEDA ORDINANCE NO.
New Series
2618
AMENDING THE ALAEDA MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS
7 AND 8 OF CHAPTER VIII (TRAFFIC AND MOTOR VEHICLES),
PERTAINING TO OVERNIGHT AND PARALLEL PARING
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Alameda that:
section 1 The Alameda Municipal Code is hereby amended by
adding subsections 8 , 9 , and 10 to Chapter 8, Section 7 (Parking
Prohibitions) of the Alameda Municipal Code thereof to read:
Section 8-7.8. LEAVING VEHICLE ON A STREET IN EXCESS OF
HOURS.It shall be unlawful for any person to park or leaveunattended any vehicle on the streets of the City of . Alameda
continuously for a period exceeding 72 hours.
Section 8-7.9. HEAVY COMMERCIAL VEHICLES.No person shall
park a heavy duty commercial vehicle more than three (3) hours on
a street in any residential district except (a) while loading or
unloading property when additional time to such three (3)
period is necessary to complete the work, or (b) when such vehicle
is parked in connection with , and in aid of , the performance of a
service to or on a property in the block in which such vehicle
is parked and when additional time to such three (3) hour period is
reasonably necessary to complete such service.
For the purpose of this section, heavy-duty commercial vehicle
shall mean a single vehicle or combination of vehicles having more
than two axles , a single vehicle or combination of vehicles 20 feet
or more in length , or a single vehicle or combination of vehicles
6 feet , 8 inches or more in width , and shall include , but shall not
be limited to dump trucks , moving vans , tractors, pole , or pipedollies.
This section shall not apply to recreational vehicles.
Section 8-7.10 OVERNIGHT PARKING OF LARGE VEHICLES.It shallbe unlawful to park any large vehicle on any City street
property between the hours of 2: 00 a. m. and 6: 00 a. m. For purposes
of this section, a large vehicle shall be any vehicle greater than80 inches in width , 20 feet in length , or greater than 10 000pounds in gross vehicle weight, which is not a recreationalvehicle.
pection The Alameda Municipal Code is hereby amended byadding subsection 8.1 (A) to Chapter 8, Section 8 (General Parking
Regulations) of the Alameda Municipal Code thereof to read:
Section 8-8.1 (A) PARALLEL PARKING.Upon those streets
which have been marked for parallel parking, vehicles shall be
parked within the areas designated.
Section This ordinance shall be in full
from and after the expiration of thirty (3 0) days
its final passage.
force and effect
from th e of
Attest:
, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was
duly and regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of
Alameda in regular meeting assembled on the 20th day of,October , 1992, by the following vote to wit:
AYES:Counci.lmembers Arnerich , Camicia, Lucas , Roth
and President Wi throw - 5.
None.NOES:
ABSENT:None.
ABSTENTIONS:None.
IN WITNESS , WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of said City this 2lst day of October , 1992.
Diane . Felsch,
City of Alameda