§ 15.710.050. Schedule of civil penalties for unlawful vehicle standing, parking, registration, or equipment.


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  • Any violation, occurring within the jurisdiction of San Luis Obispo County, of any regulation governing the standing, parking, registration, or equipment of a vehicle under the California Vehicle Code, any federal statute or regulation, or any ordinance enacted by local authorities, shall be subject to the following penalty schedule and shall be collected as a civil penalty:

    Description Amount
    San Luis Obispo County Code no parking and standing violations listed under Title 15 $50.00 A
    San Luis Obispo County Code limited parking violations listed under Title 15 40.00 A
    San Luis Obispo County Code: No overnight camping (violations listed under Title 15) 210.00 A
    California Vehicle Code: No parking and standing violations except handicapped parking (CVC Section 22507.8) and fire lane parking violation (CVC Section 22500.1) 50.00 A
    California Vehicle Code Section 22507.8: Disabled person parking violation 340.00 A
    California Vehicle Code Section 22500.1: Fire lane violation 260.00 A
    California Vehicle Code Section 21113(a): Violating parking regulations on public grounds (schools, etc.) 50.00 A
    California Vehicle Code Section 21458.13(4): Parking on green zone 40.00 A
    California Vehicle Code Section 21458(a)(1): Parking on red zone prohibited 50.00 A
    California Vehicle Code Section 21211: Blocking bicycle path 50.00 A
    California Vehicle Code Section 22500(a): Within an intersection 50.00 A
    California Vehicle Code Section 22500(c): In a safety zone 50.00 A
    California Vehicle Code Section 22500(d): Within 15 feet of a fire station driveway 50.00 A
    California Vehicle Code Section 22500(i): In a loading zone — except as permitted 50.00 A
    California Vehicle Code Section 22500(l): Blocking a wheelchair access ramp 50.00 A
    California Vehicle Code Section 22502(a): Must park in direction of flow of traffic 50.00 A
    California Vehicle Code Section 22505(b): Parking on a state highway where prohibited 50.00 A
    California Vehicle Code Section 22509: Failure to curb wheels on hill 50.00 A
    California Vehicle Code Section 22522: Parking near sidewalk access ramps 50.00 A
    California Vehicle Code Section 2333: Parking on bridge 50.00 A
    California Vehicle Code Section 4000(a): Registration required 50.00 B,C
    California Vehicle Code Section 5202: License plate not displayed 40.00 B,C
    California Vehicle Code Section 5204(a): Tab not displayed 40.00 B,C
    California Vehicle Code Section 4457: Stolen, lost or damaged cards or plates 40.00 c
    California Vehicle Code Section 5200(a—b): License plate required 40.00 c
    California Vehicle Code Section 5201(a—g): Plates improperly positioned 40.00 c
    California Vehicle Code Section 24607(a—c): Reflectors required on rear of vehicle 40.00 c
    California Vehicle Code Section 24608 (a—e): Reflectors required on fronts and sides of vehicle 40.00 c
    San Luis Obispo County Code: No skateboarding (violations listed under Title 15) 60.00
    Penalty for late payment (payment is considered late if not received 21 days after issuance) 50% of initial
    violation
    Minimum $10.00

     

    A  Fee has been adjusted to include mandated surcharges allowed by the State of California and previously adopted by resolution of the board of supervisors. The board has delegated the authority to the auditor-controller to periodically adjust the penalty amounts for pass through mandated charges.

    B  Fee reflects the amount established in the uniform bail and penalty schedule as adopted by the judicial council.

    C  Equipment and registration violations are reduced pursuant to California Vehicle Code Section 40225(c) if proof of correction is provided within twenty-one days from the issuance of the citation.

    (Ord. 3130 § 1 (part), 2007: Ord. 2991 § 3 (part), 2003: Ord. 2650 § 1 (part), 1994)

(Ord. No. 3203, § 1, 11-23-10)