HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - No. 295ORDIITAMCE NG'. 295
RELATING TO "LOADING ZONES" __ __II_
The City Council of the City of Lodi does ordain as
follows :
SECTIOW 1. Ordinance No. 137 entitled "An Ordinance
Regulating Traffic and Parking of Automobiles Upon the Streets in
the City of Lodi, Providing a Penalty for Violation Thereof, and
Repealing all Ordinances in Conflict Therewith" adopted
December lb, 1922 is hereby amended by addins thereto a section
to be krown as Section 16, to read as follows:
Section 16. For the purposes of this ordinance, a
"Loading Zone" is defined as that space adjacent to
a curb reserved for the exclusive use of vehicles
during the loading or unloading of passengers or
materials.
The City Council, on recommendation of the
Chief of Police, shall define and establish loading
zones at such places as best suits the public con-
venience by resolution or resolutions adopted from
time to time. Such loading zones shall be marked
with yellow paint in accordance with the provisions
of paragraph (b) of Section il72 of the Vehicle Code
of the State of California and the curbing or street .
surface included therein shall be designated by the
words "Loading Only" or "Loading Zone" in letters at
least six inches in height.
It shall be unlawful for the operator of a
vehicle to stop said vehicle for a period of time
longer than is necessary for the loading or un-
loading of passengers or materials, provided that
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the loading or unloading of passengers shall not
consume more than five (5) minutes nor the loading
or unloading of materials more than thirty (30) minutes;
and it shall be unlawful for any person, not unloading
passengers or materials to park any vehicle in any
such loading zone.
Approved this 15th day of December 194-4.
+Lg$zz2LG Yi OK OF TEE C TY OF LODI.
ATTEST :
I, J. F. BLAKBLY, City Clerk of the City of Lodi,
do hereb:i certify that the foregoing Ordinance
110. 295 was regularly introduced in the City
Council of said City on the 1st day of
December , l9&2, and. thereafter, on
the 15th day of December , 194&
finally passed, adopted and ordered to print
by the folloviing vote:
AYES :
NOES: Councilmen, NONE
ABSENT : Councilmen , NONE
Councilmen, COFFBD, PfEIHE, FUGGS, SPOONER
AND RINN (Mayor] (51
DATED: DECWBBER 15, 1943
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