Los Angeles Municipal Code

SEC. 80.56. ESTABLISHMENT OF PASSENGER, COMMERCIAL, SHORT TIME LIMIT, AND “NO STOPPING” CURB ZONES.

earby services and facilities within the shorter period of time. (Amended by Ord. No. 161,733, Eff. 12/11/86.) (d) The Department shall install red “ No Stopping ” zones or signs reading “ No Stopping Any Time ” at places where the stopping of vehicles is prohibited under Section 80.55 of this Code. (Amended by Ord. No. 134,523, Eff. 7/17/67.) (e) Time Limits for All Zones. The time limits and effective hours of passenger loading zones, short-time parking limit zones, “ No Stopping ” zones, and commercial loading zones shall be as follows: (Amended by Ord. No. 180,092, Eff. 9/7/08.) 1. No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle in any passenger loading zone except for the purpose of loading or unloading passengers and their personal baggage and then only for the time necessary therefor, and in no event for more than five minutes, except for a maximum of ten minutes where signs indicating a ten minute limit are posted. Such passenger loading zones shall be in effect during all times unless limited to specified hours and/or days by posted signs. Vehicles may be towed when passenger loading zone signs include notice that vehicles may be removed. (Amended by Ord. No. 182,484, Eff. 4/28/13) 2. No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle in a commercial loading zone, except that commercial vehicles may stop or stand for the purpose of loading or unloading freight for the time necessary therefor, but not to exceed 30 minutes, except as provided in Section 88.01.1 of this chapter. Passenger vehicles may stop or stand for the purpose of loading or unloading passengers and their personal baggage, and then only for the time necessary therefor but in no event for more than five minutes. Such commercial loading zones shall be in effect during the hours and on the days indicated by posted signs, or if none, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on any day except Sunday. (Amended by Ord. No. 187,117, Eff. 8/7/21.) Exception: ZEV Commercial Loading Zone. No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle, commercial or otherwise, in a ZEV Commercial Loading Zone designated for the exclusive use by zero- emission commercial delivery vehicles. However, a zero-emission commercial delivery vehicle also may stop, stand or park in a Commercial Loading Zone.