Chapter 14.16 — TURNING MOVEMENTS

The City Traffic Engineer is authorized to place markers, signs or devices within or adjacent to intersections indicating the course to be traveled by vehicles turning at such intersections, and the City Traffic Engineer is authorized to allocate and indicate more than one lane of traffic from which operators of vehicles may make right or left hand turns, and the course to be traveled as so indicated may conform to or be other than as prescribed by the Vehicle Code or this division. (Ord. 3262-NS § 4, 1952)

A. The City Traffic Engineer is authorized to determine those intersections at which it shall be unlawful for the operator of any vehicle to make a right, left, or U-turn, and shall place appropriate signs at such intersections. The making of such turns may be prohibited between certain hours of any day and permitted at other hours in which event the same shall be plainly indicated on the signs.

B. Whenever authorized signs are erected indicating that no right or left or U-turn is permitted, it is unlawful for the operator of any vehicle to disobey the directions of any such sign. (Ord. 3262-NS § 4.1, 1952)

It is unlawful for the operator of any vehicle to turn such vehicle to the left, whether for the purpose of entering or leaving a driveway or otherwise, at any place between the intersections and during the times so designated by the City Traffic Engineer when such places are appropriately signed or marked. (Ord. 3262-NS § 4.2, 1952)

The City Traffic Engineer is authorized to determine those intersections or segments of roadway between intersections which require a motorist to change said motorist’s normally straight direction of travel and require either a right turn, left turn or U-turn. (Ord. 4664-NS § 2 (part), 1973)