Irvine restricts overnight street parking through posted signage and the 72-hour parking limit under IMC Title 6, Division 3. Many residential areas require permits for overnight parking. RV and oversized vehicle overnight parking requires advance approval.
Under IMC Title 6, Division 3, Irvine enforces overnight parking restrictions on many residential streets through posted signage. No vehicle may remain parked on any public street for more than 72 consecutive hours. Many Irvine neighborhoods, particularly in master-planned communities, have overnight parking restrictions or permit requirements. Oversized vehicles and RVs face additional restrictions for overnight street parking. Street sweeping schedules require vehicles to be moved on designated days. Many community associations (HOAs) in Irvine impose additional parking restrictions beyond city code.
Overnight parking violations result in citations. Vehicles left in violation may be towed at the owner's expense.
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