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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

Carpinteria Municipal Code Ch. 10.52 Pedestrians

Carpinteria Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Carpinteria

Cite as: Carpinteria Municipal Code Chapter 10.52 · Text as of 2026-10-04

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For statutory provisions on local authority to establish crosswalks, see Vehicle Code § 21106; for provisions on local regulation of pedestrian crosswalk use, see Vehicle Code § 21961.

10.52.010 - Crosswalks—Established—Marking and signing authorized.

A. The city traffic engineer shall establish, designate and maintain crosswalks at intersections and other places by appropriate devices, marks or lines upon the surface of the roadway as follows:

  1. Crosswalks shall be established and maintained at all intersections within the central traffic district and at such intersections outside such district, and at other places within or outside such district where the city traffic engineer determines that there is particular hazard to pedestrians crossing the roadway subject to the limitation contained in B of this section.

B. Other than crosswalks at intersections, no crosswalk shall be established in any block which is less than four hundred feet in length and such crosswalk shall be located as nearly as practicable at midblock.

C. The city traffic engineer may place signs at or adjacent to an intersection in respect to any crosswalk directing that pedestrians shall not cross in the crosswalk so indicated.

(Prior code § 3190)

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10.52.020 - Crosswalks—Use required in certain districts.

No pedestrian shall cross a roadway other than by a crosswalk in the central traffic district or in any business district.

(Prior code § 3191)

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