Clovis, CA Parking Rules: Preferential Parking Districts (2026)

5, gives the City Traffic Engineer authority to initiate limited parking or permit parking in a residential neighborhood once the Engineer determines that parking generated by specific and scheduled events or occurrences is adversely affecting that neighborhood, the kind of finding typically triggered by a venue that draws overflow parking into nearby streets. The section does not set a fixed boundary or a citywide list of eligible neighborhoods; it authorizes the Traffic Engineer to designate the affected area case by case and to post authorized signs marking the effective periods.

Once those signs are in place, no vehicle operator may stop, stand or park within the signed area during the effective periods shown unless the vehicle displays, in plain view, a permit, decal, sticker or other approved instrument authorizing that stopping, standing or parking. 1135. A vehicle parked in a signed residential permit zone without the required permit is treated the same as any other unauthorized parking violation under the chapter, subject to citation and, if left in violation, repeat enforcement for each posted period it remains.