§ 15.30

The driver of any vehicle, the person in charge of any animal, and any pedestrian, shall obey the instructions of any official traffic control device, sign and signal applicable thereto placed in accordance with the traffic ordinances of this Town unless otherwise directed by a police or traffic officer, or when it is necessary for the purpose of avoiding a collision or in case of other emergency, subject to the exceptions granted the driver of an authorized emergency vehicle when responding to emergency calls.

(Ord. No. 2284, § 1, 6-18-19)

No person shall interfere with or obstruct in any way or fail or refuse to comply with or to perform any act forbidden by any lawful order, signal or direction of a traffic or police officer, or a member of the Fire Department or person authorized by the Chief of Police or the Director of Parks and Public Works or by law.

(Ord. No. 2284, § 1, 6-18-19)

(a)

For any street or portion thereof which is designated or described by Town Resolution as a through street, or any intersection at which vehicles are required to stop at one (1) or more entrances thereto, or any railroad grade crossing at which vehicles are required to stop, the Town Engineer shall erect and maintain stop signs, as follows:

(1)

A stop sign shall be erected on each and every street intersecting such through street or portion thereof so designated, at those entrances of other intersections where a stop is required and at any railroad grade crossing so designated.

(2)

Every such sign shall conform with, and shall be placed as provided in, section 21355 of the Vehicle Code of the State.

(b)

Those streets and parts of streets described in such resolution, and those streets and parts of streets heretofore designated and signed by the Town as through streets, until other designations are made, are hereby declared to be through streets for the purpose of this section.

(c)

The provisions of this section shall also apply at one (1) or more entrances to the intersections as such entrances and intersections have been heretofore designated and signed by this Town, until other designations are made, or as may be hereafter described in such resolution.

(d)

The provisions of this section shall also apply at those railroad grade crossings as such railroad grade crossings have been heretofore designated and signed by this Town, until other designations are made, or as may be hereafter described in such resolution.

(e)

When stop signs are erected, as herein provided, at the entrance to any intersection or at any railroad grade crossing, every driver of a vehicle shall stop, as required by the Vehicle Code of the State.

(Code 1968, § 16-29; Ord. No. 2284, § 1, 6-18-19)

Whenever any resolution of this Town designates any one-way street or alley, the Town Traffic Engineer shall place and maintain signs giving notice thereof, and no such regulations shall be effective unless such

signs are in place. Signs indicating the direction of lawful traffic movement shall be placed at every intersection where movement of traffic in the opposite direction is prohibited.

(Code 1968, § 16-34; Ord. No. 2284, § 1, 6-18-19)

No person shall drive a vehicle on, to or from any limited access highway except at such entrances and exits as are established by, or with the consent of, public authority.

(Code 1968, § 16-35)

No driver of a vehicle shall drive between vehicles comprising a funeral procession while they are in motion when the vehicles in such procession are conspicuously so designated.

(Code 1968, § 16-37)

No person shall ride or drive any animal or any vehicle over or across any newly made pavement or freshly painted marking in any street when a barrier or sign is in place warning persons not to drive over or across such pavement or marking, or when a sign is in place stating that the street or any portion thereof is closed.

(Code 1968, § 16-40)

No driver shall enter an intersection or a marked crosswalk unless there is sufficient space on the other side of the intersection or crosswalk to accommodate the vehicle the driver is operating without obstructing the passage of other vehicles or pedestrians, notwithstanding any traffic-control signal indication to proceed.

(Code 1968, § 16-41)

It shall be unlawful for any person to drive or ride within the boundaries of any public park in the Town at a rate of speed exceeding fifteen (15) miles per hour, or for any person to ride or drive within the limits of such parks upon any other than the avenues and roads provided therefor.

(Code 1968, § 16-42)

Secs. 15.30.045—15.30.100. - Reserved.