Torrance restricts commercial vehicle parking in residential areas. Commercial-registered vehicles are ineligible for oversized vehicle permits. Vehicles on landscaped areas are prohibited per TMC §92.32.6.
Under Torrance Municipal Code and Ordinance 3686, the Oversized Vehicle Parking Sticker program excludes pickup trucks and SUVs under 25 feet in length and 82 inches in height. However, vehicles classified as 'Commercial' on DMV registration must be re-registered as non-commercial to be eligible for permits. TMC §92.32.6 prohibits parking any vehicles (including commercial vehicles) on grass, dirt, or landscaped areas. Vehicle habitation on public streets is prohibited under §61.6.31. The 72-hour parking limit under §61.6.4 applies to all vehicles on public streets.
Commercial vehicles parked improperly face citations. Report private property violations to Environmental Division at (310) 618-5929.
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