Chapter 10.20
MISCELLANEOUS DRIVING RULES

Sections:

10.20.010    Crossing private property.

10.20.020    Unlawful riding.

10.20.030    Damaging sidewalks and curbs.

10.20.040    Removing glass and debris.

10.20.050    Storage of motor vehicles on streets.

10.20.060    Prohibited storage of personal property.

10.20.010 Crossing private property.

No operator of a vehicle shall proceed from one street to an intersecting street by crossing private property.  This provision shall not apply to the operator of a vehicle who stops on the property for the purpose of procuring or providing goods or services.  (Ord. 3038 (Exh. A)(part), 2013)

10.20.020 Unlawful riding.

A.  No operator shall permit a passenger and no passenger shall ride on a vehicle upon a street except on a portion of the vehicle designed or intended for the use of passengers.  This provision shall not apply to an employee engaged in the necessary discharge of a duty or to a person riding within a truck body in space intended for merchandise.

B.  No person shall board or alight from a vehicle while the vehicle is in motion upon a street.  (Ord. 3038 (Exh. A)(part), 2013)

10.20.030 Damaging sidewalks and curbs.

A.  The operator of a motor vehicle shall not drive upon a sidewalk or roadside planting strip except to cross at a permanent or temporary driveway.

B.  No unauthorized person shall place dirt, wood, or other material in the gutter or space next to the curb of a street with the intention of using it as a driveway.

C.  No person shall remove a portion of a curb or move a motor vehicle or device moved by a motor vehicle upon a curb or sidewalk without first obtaining authorization and posting bond if required.  A person who causes damage shall be held responsible for the cost of repair.

D.  No person shall park or allow to be parked a vehicle on the curb or on any portion of the city right-of-way between the curb and the edge of the right-of-way.  The penalty for violation of this subsection shall be as set forth in Section 10.40.010.  (Ord. 3038 (Exh. A)(part), 2013)

10.20.040 Removing glass and debris.

A party to a vehicle accident or a person causing broken glass or other debris to be upon a street shall remove the glass or other debris from the street.  (Ord. 3038 (Exh. A)(part), 2013)

10.20.050 Storage of motor vehicles on streets.

No person shall store, park or permit to be parked a motor vehicle, recreation vehicle, boat or trailer upon any street or public right-of-way for a period in excess of seventy-two hours.  A motor vehicle, recreation vehicle, boat or trailer which is not operable due to flat tires, damage or other apparent condition under which a reasonable person would conclude that the property is inoperable or immovable may be considered abandoned and subject to the provisions of ORS 819.110 related to citation and removal.  Moving of a vehicle within the same block or equivalent distance shall not extend the time limits for parking.  (Ord. 3038 (Exh. A)(part), 2013)

10.20.060 Prohibited storage of personal property.

No person shall store or permit to be stored any personal property on any street or public right-of-way for a period in excess of seventy-two consecutive hours.  (Ord. 3038 (Exh. A)(part), 2013)