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Earlier editions: 2026-07

Title 10 — Vehicles and Traffic

Crescent City Municipal Code Ch. 10.36 Special Stops

Crescent City Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Crescent City

Cite as: Crescent City Municipal Code Chapter 10.36 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 10.36.010. Erection of stop signs.

Whenever any ordinance or resolution of this city designates and described any street, or portion thereof, as a through street, or any intersection at which vehicles are required to stop at one or more entrances thereto, the director of public works shall erect and maintain stop signs as follows:

A stop sign shall be erected on each and every street intersecting such through street, or portion thereof, so designated and at those entrances to other intersections where a stop is required; provided, however, stop signs shall not be erected or maintained at any entrance to an intersection when such entrance is controlled by an official traffic control signal. Every such sign shall conform with, and shall be placed as provided in the Vehicle Code.

(Prior code § 20-901)

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§ 10.36.020. Through streets.

A. Those streets and parts of streets established by resolution of the council are declared to be through streets for the purpose of this chapter.

B. The provisions of this chapter shall also apply at one or more entrances to the intersections as such entrances and intersections are established by resolution of the council.

(Prior code § 20-902)

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§ 10.36.030. Emerging from alley, driveway or building.

The driver of a vehicle emerging from an alley, driveway or building shall stop such vehicle immediately prior to driving onto a sidewalk or into the sidewalk area extending across any alley or driveway.

(Prior code § 20-903)

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