Special freight loading zone.
San José Municipal Code § 11.52.510
in effect11.52.510 - Special freight loading zone.
The director may establish a special freight loading zone upon the request of a business if each of the following conditions exist:
A. The business requesting the special freight loading zone is a large live entertainment venue; and
B. The business requesting the special freight loading zone is located on the side of the block immediately adjacent to the proposed zone; and
C. An ongoing and regular part of the business requesting the special freight loading zone involves deliveries or pick ups at least two days per week, with each delivery or pick up requiring the loading or unloading of freight in excess of two consecutive hours; and
D. The delivery needs of the business requesting the special freight loading zone can only be accommodated through the use of the immediately adjacent public street; and
E. The establishment of a special freight loading zone would not result in inadequate on-street parking or inadequate freight loading zones established pursuant to Part 2 to accommodate the needs of other businesses located on either side of the street on the city block upon which the proposed special freight loading zone would be established.
(Ord. 26356.)
Source: City of San José, Municipal Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/san_jose/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT11VETR_CH11.52FRLOZO_PT3SPFRLOZO_11.52.510SPFRLOZOFetched: 11/1/2026
