Chapter 12.52
ONE-WAY STREETS AND ALLEYS

Sections:

12.52.010    Placement of Appropriate Signs.

12.52.020    Obedience to One-Way Signs.

12.52.030    Balboa Island.

12.52.040    Corona del Mar.

12.52.050    Balboa.

12.52.060    Newport Beach.

12.52.070    Lido Isle.

12.52.010 Placement of Appropriate Signs.

Whenever this Code, or any ordinance or resolution of this City designates any one-way street or alley, the City Traffic Engineer shall place and maintain signs giving notice thereof, and no such regulations shall be effective unless such signs are in place. Signs indicating the direction of lawful traffic movement shall be placed at every intersection where movement of traffic in the opposite direction is prohibited. (1949 Code § 3249)

12.52.020 Obedience to One-Way Signs.

When signs are erected on any one-way street or alley giving notice thereof, no person shall drive, or park, any vehicle in a direction contrary thereto. (1949 Code § 3250 amended by Ord. 693; August 24, 1953)

12.52.030 Balboa Island.

The following streets and alleys shall be one-way streets and alleys in the direction indicated:

Alley—west of Marine Ave. from North Speedway to Park Ave. South bound traffic only.

Alley—east of Marine Ave. from Park Ave. to Balboa Ave. South bound traffic only.

Emerald Ave. between South Speedway and North Speedway. North bound traffic only.

Garnet Ave. between South Speedway and North Speedway. South bound traffic only.

Pearl Ave. between South Speedway and North Speedway. North bound traffic only.

Agate Ave. between Park Ave. and North Speedway. South bound traffic only.

Opal Ave. between South Speedway and Collins Ave. North bound traffic only.

Topaz Ave. between South Speedway and Collins Ave. South bound traffic only.

Turquoise Ave. between South Speedway and Park Ave. North bound traffic only.

Ruby Avenue between South Speedway and North Speedway. North bound traffic only.

Diamond Avenue between South Speedway and North Speedway. South bound traffic only.

Sapphire Avenue between South Speedway and North Speedway. North bound traffic only.

Coral Avenue between South Speedway and North Speedway. South bound traffic only.

Apolena Avenue between South Speedway and North Speedway. North bound traffic only.

Amethyst Avenue between South Speedway and North Speedway. South bound traffic only.

Onyx Avenue between South Speedway and North Speedway. North bound traffic only.

Abalone Avenue between South Speedway and Abalone Place. South bound traffic only.

Crystal Avenue from South Speedway to Abalone Drive. North bound traffic only.

Jade Avenue from South Speedway to Park Avenue. South bound traffic only.

Abalone Drive from Crystal Avenue to Abalone Place. South bound traffic only.

Abalone Place from Abalone Drive to Abalone Avenue. East bound traffic only.

North Speedway between Amethyst Avenue and Marine Avenue. West bound traffic only. (Ord. 899, 1959; Ord. 846, 1958; Ord. 631, 1950; 1949 Code §§ 3250.1, 3250.2)

12.52.040 Corona del Mar.

The following streets and alleys shall be one-way streets and alleys in the direction indicated:

First alley southerly of and parallel to East Coast Highway between Marguerite Avenue and Marigold Avenue. Eastbound traffic only.

Avocado Avenue between Waterfront Drive and Pacific Drive. Northeast bound traffic only.

Dahlia Avenue from Ocean Boulevard to Seaview Avenue. Northbound traffic only.

Fernleaf Avenue from Seaview Avenue to Ocean Boulevard. Southbound traffic only.

Goldenrod Avenue from Ocean Boulevard to Seaview Avenue. Northbound traffic only.

Hazel Drive from East Coast Highway southerly to Poppy Avenue. Southbound traffic only.

Hazel Drive from Poppy Avenue to the alley north of East Coast Highway. Southbound traffic only.

Pacific Drive between Acacia Avenue and Avocado Avenue. Northwest bound traffic only. (Ord. 2022-24 § 1, 2022; Ord. 82-5 § 1, 1982; Ord. 1892 § 1, 1981; Ord. 1087, 1964: Ord. 899, 1959; Ord. 846, 1958; Ord. 631, 1950: 1949 Code §§ 3250.1, 32.50.3)

12.52.050 Balboa.

The following streets and alleys shall be one-way streets and alleys:

Main Street from Oceanfront to the most northerly point of Main Street. North bound traffic only.

Bay Avenue from Main Street to A Street. East bound traffic only.

A Street from Bay Avenue to Balboa Boulevard. South bound traffic only.

Bay Avenue from Main Street to Eighth Street. Westerly bound traffic only.

Miramar-Drive from the southerly line of Balboa Boulevard to the westerly line of Channel Road.

Easterly bound traffic only.

The alley lying between Balboa Boulevard on the north and Miramar Drive on the south, from the westerly boundary of I Street to the northerly line of Miramar Drive. Easterly bound traffic only.

Plaza del Norte. Traffic to proceed westerly only for a distance of approximately three hundred (300) feet west of L Street.

Plaza del Sur. Traffic to proceed easterly only for a distance of approximately three hundred (300) feet west of L Street.

Oceanfront alley from M Street to Channel Road. Easterly bound traffic only. (Ord. 88-42 § 1, 1988: Ord. 1439 § 1, 1972: Ord. 1157, 1966: Ord. 1135, 1965: Ord. 996, 1962; Ord. 899, 1959; Ord. 846, 1958; Ord. 631, 1950; 1949 Code §§ 3250.1, 3250.4)

12.52.060 Newport Beach.

The following streets and alleys shall be one-way streets and alleys in the direction indicated:

South side of Balboa Boulevard between McFadden Place and Alvarado Street. East bound traffic only.

North side of Balboa Boulevard between Alvarado Street and McFadden Place. West bound traffic only.

The portion of McFadden Place westerly of the McFadden Parking Lot between Balboa Boulevard and Ocean Front. South bound traffic only.

Ocean Front between McFadden Place and 24th Street. West bound traffic only.

Twenty-first Place between McFadden Place and Ocean Front. Southwest bound traffic only.

Twenty-third Street between Ocean Front and Balboa Boulevard. Northeast bound traffic only.

Thirty-second Street between Balboa Boulevard and Marcus Avenue. Northeast bound traffic only.

Thirty-third Street between Marcus Avenue and Balboa Boulevard. Southeast bound traffic only.

Thirty-third Street between Seashore Drive and Balboa Boulevard. Northeast bound traffic only.

Thirty-third Street between the Oceanfront Alley and Seashore Drive. Northeast bound traffic only.

Thirty-fourth Street between Marcus Avenue and Seashore Drive. Southwest bound traffic only.

Thirty-fifth Street between Marcus Avenue and Seashore Drive. Northeast bound traffic only.

Thirty-sixth Street between Marcus Avenue and Seashore Drive. Southwest bound traffic only.

Thirty-seventh Street between Park Lane and Lake Avenue. Northeast bound traffic only.

Thirty-seventh Street between Seashore Drive and Balboa Boulevard. Northeast bound traffic only.

Thirty-eighth Street between Seashore Drive and Balboa Boulevard. Northeast bound traffic only.

Thirty-ninth Street between Seashore Drive and River Avenue. Southwest bound traffic only.

Fortieth Street between Seashore Drive and River Avenue. Northeast bound traffic only.

Forty-first Street between Seashore Drive and River Avenue. Southwest bound traffic only.

Forty-second Street between Seashore Drive and River Avenue. Northeast bound traffic only.

Forty-third Street between Seashore Drive and River Avenue. Southwest bound traffic only.

Forty-fourth Street between Seashore Drive and River Avenue. Northeast bound traffic only.

Forty-fifth Street between Seashore Drive and Balboa Boulevard. Southwest bound traffic only.

Forty-sixth Street between Seashore Drive and Balboa Boulevard. Southwest bound traffic only.

Forty-seventh Street between Seashore Drive and River Avenue. Northeast bound traffic only.

Sixty-first Street from West Coast Highway to Newport Shores Drive. Northeast bound traffic only.

Sixty-first Street from Coast Boulevard to Lancaster Street. Northeast bound traffic only.

Lancaster Street from 61st Street to 62nd Street. Northwest bound traffic only.

Via Oporto between Via Lido and 32nd Street. South bound traffic only.

Marcus Avenue between 32nd Street and 36th Street. Northwest bound traffic only.

Lake Avenue between 32nd Street and 36th Street. Southeast bound traffic only.

Backbay Drive between San Joaquin Hills Road and Shellmaker Island. East bound traffic only.

Backbay Drive between San Joaquin Hills Road and Eastbluff Drive. North bound traffic only.

Grant Street from Coast Highway to Canal Street northeasterly. (Ord. 2020-25 § 1, 2020; Ord. 92-48 § 1, 1992: Ord. 84-18 § 1, 1984; Ord. 1881 § 1, 1981; Ord. 1829 § 1, 1979, Ord. 1576 § 1, 1974: Ord. 1170 § 3, 1966: Ord. 1138, 1965: Ord. 1098, 1964: Ord. 899, 1959: Ord. 846, 1958: Ord. 631, 1950: 1949 Code §§ 3250.1 and 3250.5)

12.52.070 Lido Isle.

The following streets and alleys shall be one-way streets and alleys in the direction indicated:

Circle Zurich between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Northeast bound traffic only.

Via Zurich between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Northeast bound traffic only.

Via Xanthe between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Northeast bound traffic only.

Via Venezia between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Northeast bound traffic only.

Via Trieste between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Northeast bound traffic only.

Via Ravenna between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Northeast bound traffic only.

Via Palermo between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Northeast bound traffic only.

Via Nice between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Northeast bound traffic only.

Via Lorca between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Northeast bound traffic only.

Via Jucar between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Northeast bound traffic only.

Via Eboli between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Northeast bound traffic only.

Via Cordova between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Northeast bound traffic only.

Via Barcelona between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Northeast bound traffic only.

Via Yella between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Southwest bound traffic only.

Via Undine between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Southwest bound traffic only.

Via Quito between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Southwest bound traffic only.

Via Mentone between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Southwest bound traffic only.

Via Ithaca between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Southwest bound traffic only.

Via Firenze between Via Lido Nord and Piazza Lido. Southwest bound traffic only.

Via Graziana between Via Lido Nord and Piazza Lido. Southwest bound traffic only.

Via Dijon between Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud. Southwest bound traffic only.

Via Florence from Via Lido Soud to Piazza Lido northeasterly.

Via Firenze from Via Lido Soud to Piazza Lido. Northeast bound traffic only. (Ord. 2004-22 § 1, 2004: Ord. 94-10 § 1, 1994; Ord. 899, 1959: Ord. 846, 1958: Ord. 631, 1950: 1949 Code §§ 3250.1 and 3250.6)

Via Firenze from Via Lido Soud to Piazza Lido. Northeast bound traffic only. (Ord. 2004-22 § 1, 2004; Ord. 899, 1959: Ord. 631, 1950: 1949 Code §§ 3250.1 and 3250.7)