Hesperia, CA Parking Rules: Street Parking Limits (2026)
Key Facts
- Driveway/crosswalk buffer
- 20 feet
- Intersection buffer
- 100 feet
- Street storage limit
- 72 consecutive hours
- Enforcement authority
- city engineer signage
Summary
Hesperia bars stopping or parking within 20 feet of a marked crosswalk or driveway entrance and near fire hydrants, and prohibits leaving any vehicle on a street or alley for more than 72 consecutive hours.
3.Adjacent to either side of a crosswalk or driveway entrance for a distance not to exceed twenty (20) feet from either side of such crosswalk or driveway;4.Adjacent to any fire hydrant when it has been determined that stopping, standing or parking of any vehicle, whether attended or unattended, would present some special hazard or would prevent ready access to the fire hydrant;5.At any place in connection with a street or highway vehicular parking layout or plan;6.On either side of a highway in those areas where any highway has been cleared of snow by snowplows, and the width of the highway is restricted by reason of snow conditions.B.When the city engineer, upon the basis of a traffic engineering investigation, finds that the conditions because of which stopping, standing or parking was prohibited as authorized in subsection (A) of this section no longer exist, he shall remove such signs and such curb markings from such portion of such street or highway. (Ord. 250 (part), 1997; SBCC § 52.0117)
Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Code of Ordinances: Supplement 24 Update 2).
Full Breakdown
Hesperia Municipal Code § 10.08.060 authorizes the city engineer to post signs or curb markings barring stopping, standing, or parking within 20 feet of either side of a crosswalk or driveway entrance, near fire hydrants, and within 100 feet of an intersection, whenever a traffic engineering investigation shows it will reduce hazards. Separately, § 10.08.080 bars parking any vehicle on a city street or alley for more than 72 consecutive hours; the police department or California Highway Patrol may remove a vehicle left longer. Section 10.08.010 makes these stopping/standing/parking rules apply at all times unless a specific time limit is posted.
Violations & Fines
Stopping or parking within the posted driveway, crosswalk, or hydrant buffer is a citable parking infraction; a vehicle left on a street or alley past 72 consecutive hours may be towed by police.
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