Section 21100.5 Of Article 3. Local Regulation From California Vehicle Code >> Division 11. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 3.
21100.5
. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, local
authorities of any city which is on a natural island with an area in
excess of 20,000 acres and which is within a county having a
population in excess of 4,000,000, may, if they determine such rules
and regulations to be necessary in view of the special problem
existing thereon with respect to the size and nature of the streets
of the city and with respect to the characteristics and nature of the
city itself, adopt rules and regulations by ordinance or resolution
on the following matters:
(a) Regulating the size of vehicles used on streets under their
jurisdiction.
(b) Regulating the number of vehicles permitted on streets under
their jurisdiction.
(c) Prohibiting the operation, on streets under their
jurisdiction, of designated classes of vehicles.
(d) Establishing noise limits, which are different from those
prescribed by this code, for vehicles operated on streets under their
jurisdiction and prohibiting the operation of vehicles which exceed
such limits.
(e) Establishing a maximum speed limit lower than that which the
local authority otherwise permitted by this code to establish.
This section shall not apply to vehicles of utilities which are
under the jurisdiction of the Public Utilities Commission while
engaged in maintenance and construction type service work.