Redlands, CA Parking Rules: Street Parking Limits (2026)
Key Facts
- Curb distance
- Right wheels within 18 inches of curb
- Driveway rule
- No stopping in front of any driveway
- Access ramp buffer
- 3 feet minimum from a ramp
- Fire hydrant buffer
- 15 feet, unless an able occupant remains
- Violation class
- Infraction under § 10.40.160(H)
Summary
Redlands bars parking on sidewalks, crosswalks, within three feet of an access ramp, within 15 feet of a fire hydrant unless attended, and directly in front of any driveway. Vehicles must park parallel and within 18 inches of the right-hand curb under Redlands City Code § 10.40.160.
C. On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped, parked or standing at the curb or edge of a roadway. D. Within three feet (3') of any sidewalk access ramp. E. Within fifteen feet (15') of any fire hydrant if the vehicle is not occupied by a person sixteen (16) years or older, capable of moving the vehicle if necessary. ... G. 1. ... Upon a roadway, when the right hand wheels of such vehicle are not parallel with and within eighteen inches (18") of the right hand curb or roadway edge, except that motorcycles shall be parked with at least one wheel or fender touching the right hand curb. 2. This shall not be construed to prohibit angled parking when such angled parking spaces are provided. H. In front of any public or private drive. A violation of this section shall be an infraction.
Full Breakdown
160 (Stopping, Standing, Parking Prohibited in Specific Places) consolidates the city's core on-street parking bans. It is unlawful to stop, stand or park on a sidewalk or in a marked or unmarked crosswalk, on the roadway side of another parked vehicle, within three feet of a sidewalk access ramp, within 15 feet of a fire hydrant unless an occupant at least 16 years old capable of moving the car remains inside, in a permit-only city parking facility without displaying the permit, or in front of any public or private driveway.
030(E), which requires right-hand parallel parking wherever no curb exists. Motorcycles may instead park with one wheel or fender touching the curb, and angled parking is permitted only where angled spaces are marked. 070 layers on additional buffers enforced by traffic-engineering findings, including no parking within 100 feet of an intersection of two or more highways, within 25 feet of a railroad grade crossing, or within 20 feet of either side of a crosswalk or driveway entrance. 160 is expressly made an infraction.
Violations & Fines
Section 10.40.160(H) states that blocking a driveway is an infraction, and parking control officers enforce the chapter under section 10.44.080 through the chief of police. Vehicles left in violation may be cited under section 10.44.100 and, where a vehicle obstructs an official traffic sign or device under section 10.40.140, it can be stored under California Vehicle Code § 22651(b). Unpaid parking penalties become an added infraction after 30 days under section 10.44.120.
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