Chapter 5 — TRAFFIC

Section

Article 1: Definitions

4-5.101 Scope

4-5.102 Vehicle Code definitions

4-5.103 Central Traffic District

4-5.104 Council

4-5.105 Holidays

4-5.106 Loading zone

4-5.107 Official standard time

4-5.108 Official traffic control devices

4-5.109 Official traffic signals

4-5.110 Parkway

4-5.111 Passenger loading zone

4-5.112 Police officer

Article 2: Traffic Division

4-5.201 Police administration

4-5.202 Duty of Traffic Division

4-5.203 Traffic accident studies

4-5.204 Traffic accident reports

4-5.205 Traffic Division to submit annual traffic safety reports

Article 3: City Traffic Engineer

4-5.301 City Traffic Engineer

4-5.302 Powers and duties of the City Traffic Engineer; delegation

Article 4: Enforcement and Obedience to Traffic Regulations

4-5.401 Authority of Police and Fire Department officials

4-5.402 Persons other than officials shall not direct traffic

4-5.403 Obedience to police or authorized officers

4-5.404 Obedience to barriers and signs

4-5.405 Obstruction or interference with police or authorized officers

4-5.406 Public employees to obey traffic regulations

4-5.407 Persons riding bicycles or animals; applicability

4-5.408 Exemption of certain vehicles

4-5.409 Authority of police in crowds

4-5.410 Removal of vehicles from streets

4-5.411 Enforcement on private parking lots and roads

4-5.411.1 Enforcement on private streets not open to public use

4-5.412 Temporary street closings

Article 5: Accidents

4-5.501 Reports required

4-5.502 Contents of reports

4-5.503 Operators of vehicles physically incapable of making reports

Article 6: Traffic Control Devices

4-5.601 Authority to install traffic control devices

4-5.602 Traffic control signs required for enforcement purposes

4-5.603 Obedience to traffic control devices

4-5.604 Installation of traffic signals

4-5.605 Lane markings

4-5.606 Distinctive roadway markings

4-5.607 Authority to remove, relocate, and discontinue traffic control devices

4-5.608 Traffic control devices; hours of operation

4-5.609 Unauthorized painting of curbs

Article 7: Turning Movements

4-5.701 Authority to place turning markers; intersections; multiple lanes

4-5.702 Authority to place restricted turn signs

4-5.703 Signal-controlled intersections; right turns

Article 8: One-Way Streets and Alleys

4-5.801 Signs designating one-way streets and alleys

4-5.802 Streets and alleys made one-way by city

Article 9: Special Stops

4-5.901 City Traffic Engineer to erect stop signs

4-5.902 Emerging from alleys, driveways, or buildings

4-5.903 Yield right-of-way signs

Article 10: Driving and Safety Rules

4-5.1001 Driving through funeral processions

4-5.1002 Clinging to moving vehicles

4-5.1003 Riding or driving on sidewalks

4-5.1004 New pavement and markings

4-5.1005 Limited access

4-5.1006 Obstructing traffic by entering intersections

4-5.1007 Bicycle and pedestrian lanes

4-5.1008 Use of coasters, roller skates, and toy vehicles restricted

4-5.1009 Cruising

Article 11: Pedestrians

4-5.1101 Marked crosswalks established by City Traffic Engineer

4-5.1102 Use of crosswalks by pedestrians

4-5.1103 Crossing at right angles

4-5.1104 Standing in roadways

4-5.1105 Pedestrians to obey special pedestrian traffic signals

4-5.1106 Crossing prohibited

Article 12: Stopping, Standing, and Parking

4-5.1201 Application of regulations

4-5.1202 City Traffic Engineer to maintain no stopping zones and no parking areas

4-5.1203 Parking on private property prohibited

4-5.1204 Parking on city property

4-5.1205 Stopping or standing in parkways prohibited

4-5.1206 Use of streets for storage of vehicles prohibited

4-5.1207 Parking vehicles under repair

4-5.1208 Washing and polishing vehicles

4-5.1209 Parking within stall lines

4-5.1210 Parking parallel with curbs

4-5.1211 Signs or markings indicating angle parking

4-5.1212 Parking adjacent to schools

4-5.1213 Parking prohibited on narrow streets

4-5.1214 Parking on grades

4-5.1215 Parking for handicapped

4-5.1216 No parking areas

4-5.1217 Motorized vendors

4-5.1217.1 Unlawful peddling and vending near school sites

4-5.1218 Emergency parking signs

4-5.1219 Twenty-minute parking

4-5.1220 One-hour parking

4-5.1221 Two-hour parking

4-5.1221.1 Nighttime parking

4-5.1222 Municipal parking lots

4-5.1223 Parking commercial vehicles in residential districts

4-5.1223.1 On-street parking of recreational vehicles in residential districts

4-5.1224 No stopping and parking regulations; curb markings

4-5.1225 Authority

4-5.1226 Private parking facilities

4-5.1227 Residential permit parking

Article 13: Stopping for Loading or Unloading Only

4-5.1301 Authority to establish loading zones

4-5.1302 Permission to load or unload

4-5.1303 Permits for loading or unloading at an angle to the curb

4-5.1304 Standing for loading or unloading only

4-5.1305 Standing in passenger loading zones

4-5.1306 Standing in alleys

4-5.1307 Coach zones established

Article 14: Restricted Use of Certain Streets

4-5.1401 Certain vehicles prohibited in Central Traffic District

4-5.1402 Advertising vehicles prohibited in Central Traffic District

4-5.1403 Truck routes

4-5.1404 Commercial vehicles prohibited from using certain streets

4-5.1405 Movement of heavy vehicles and equipment; permits required

4-5.1406 Combinations of vehicles; width and length restrictions

4-5.1407 Permits for variances

4-5.1408 Horse-drawn vehicles

4-5.1409 Truck operations in residential areas; time limitations

Article 15: Special Speed Zones

4-5.1501 Speed limits established

4-5.1501.1 Fifteen miles per hour

4-5.1501.2 Twenty miles per hour

4-5.1501.3 Twenty-five miles per hour

4-5.1501.4 Thirty miles per hour

4-5.1501.5 Thirty-five miles per hour

4-5.1501.6 Forty miles per hour

4-5.1501.7 Forty-five miles per hour

4-5.1501.8 Fifty miles per hour

4-5.1501.9 Fifty-five miles per hour

4-5.1502 Signs erected to designate speed limits

4-5.1503 Regulation of speed by traffic signals

Article 16: Violations; Penalties

4-5.1601 Violation; penalty