Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Corning Municipal Code Ch. 10.16 Turning Movements
Corning Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Corning
Cite as: Corning Municipal Code Chapter 10.16 · Text as of 2026-10-04
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For statutory provisions on the power of local authorities to prohibit or regulate turning movements, see Vehicle Code §§22101 and 22113.
10.16.010 - General restriction.¶
No vehicle shall be driven upon the streets of the city, except at intersections of streets, in such manner as to cause the vehicle to turn more than ninety degrees upon such streets.
(Ord. 94 §1, 1950).
10.16.020 - U-turns prohibited at certain intersections.¶
It is expressly provided that there shall be no U-turns permitted at the intersections identified in this section and a driver of a vehicle making a U-turn at such a location shall be deemed in violation of the law and may be issued a traffic citation. The term "U-turn" shall refer to a vehicle turning more than ninety degrees. Appropriate "No U-Turn" signs may be placed at each of the locations designated to notify the public that U-turns are prohibited.
Intersection of Solano Street and Third Street;
Intersection of Solano Street and Fourth Street;
Intersection of Solano Street and Fifth Street;
Intersection of Solano Street and Sixth Street;
Intersection of Hickory Street and Second Street;
Intersection of Edith Avenue and Short Drive.
(Ord. 571 §1, 1997).
10.16.040 - Left turn prohibited at certain intersection.¶
It is unlawful for motor vehicles proceeding in an easterly direction to make a left turn from Yolo Street at its intersection with U.S. Highway 99W.
(Ord. 215 §1, 1965).
10.16.050 - Signs to be posted at certain intersection.¶
Suitable "No Left Turn" signs shall be posted at the intersection of Yolo Street with U.S. Highway 99W, so as to be visible to operators of motor vehicles approaching the intersection from the west.
(Ord. 215 §2, 1965).
10.16.060 - Violation-Infraction.¶
If a driver causes his or her vehicle to make a U-turn at any of the locations designated in Section 10.16.020 where U-turns are prohibited or in violation of the general restriction provided in Section 10.16.010, such conduct shall constitute an infraction and the driver shall be subject to the punishment described in Section 1.08.010.
(Ord. 571 §2, 1997).
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