Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 13 — Vehicles and Traffic
Burlingame Municipal Code Ch. 13.18 Pedestrian Regulations
Burlingame Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Burlingame
Cite as: Burlingame Municipal Code Chapter 13.18 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 13.18.010. City engineer to establish marked crosswalks.¶
(a) The city engineer shall establish, designate and maintain crosswalks by appropriate devices, marks or lines upon the surface of the roadway at intersections, and at other locations, subject to the limitations contained in subsection (b) of this section, where he or she determines that there is particular hazard to pedestrians crossing the roadway.
(b) Crosswalks may be established within any block which is more than four (400) hundred feet in length. Such a crosswalk shall be located as nearly as practicable to midblock.
(c) The city engineer may place signs at or adjacent to an intersection in respect to any unmarked crosswalk directing that pedestrians shall not cross in the crosswalk so indicated.
(Ord. 1136 § 5, (1978))
§ 13.18.020. When pedestrians must use crosswalks.¶
No pedestrian shall cross a roadway other than by a crosswalk in a central traffic district or in any business district.
(Ord. 1136 § 5, (1978))
§ 13.18.030. Pedestrians to obey special pedestrian traffic signals.¶
Pedestrians shall obey the indication of special traffic signals installed for pedestrians only and shall disregard the indication of a vehicular traffic signal at any location where special pedestrian traffic signals are in place.
(Ord. 1136 § 5, (1978))
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