Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC›Chapter 10.05 — TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
Fremont Municipal Code Art. IV Turning Movements
Fremont Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Fremont
Cite as: Fremont Municipal Code Article IV · Text as of 2026-10-05
10.05.230 Authority to place and obedience to turning markers.¶
(a) The city manager is authorized to place markers, buttons, or signs within or adjacent to intersections indicating the course to be traveled by vehicles turning at such intersections, and the city manager is authorized to allocate and indicate more than one lane of traffic from which drivers 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 law or ordinance.
(b) The city manager is authorized to place distinctive pavement markings on any street to indicate a two-way left-turn lane on such street in order to provide a lane near the center of the street to be set aside for use by vehicles making left turns in both directions from or into the street, said distinctive pavement markings to consist of parallel dashed double yellow lines on each side of any such lane to be so designated as a two-way left-turn lane and which conform to standards and specifications governing length, width and positioning of such markings as prescribed by law.
(c) When authorized markers, buttons, or other indications are placed within an intersection or street indicating the course to be traveled by vehicles turning thereat, no driver of a vehicle shall disobey the directions of such indications. (Ord. 58 § 3-2400; Ord. 630 § 1. 1990 Code § 3-2400.)
10.05.240 Authority to place restricted turn signs.¶
The city manager is hereby authorized to determine those intersections at which drivers of vehicles shall not make a right, left, or U turn, and shall place proper 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 or they may be removed when such turns are permitted. (Ord. 58 § 3-2401. 1990 Code § 3-2401.)
10.05.250 Obedience to no-turn signs.¶
Whenever authorized signs are erected indicating that no right, left or U turn is permitted, no driver of a vehicle shall disobey the directions of any such sign. (Ord. 58 § 3-2402. 1990 Code § 3-2402.)
10.05.260 Signal controlled intersections – Right turns.¶
(a) No driver of a vehicle shall make a right turn against a red or stop signal at any intersection which is signposted giving notice of such restriction as hereinafter provided in this section.
(b) The city manager shall cause to be posted appropriate signs giving effect to this section at any intersection where he/she determines that the making of right turns against a traffic “stop” indication would seriously interfere with the safe and orderly flow of traffic. (Ord. 58 § 3-2403; amended during 2012 reformat. 1990 Code § 3-2403.)
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