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Title 4 — PUBLIC SAFETY›Chapter 3 — TRAFFIC
Maywood Municipal Code Art. 9 Miscellaneous Driving Rules
Maywood Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Maywood
Cite as: Maywood Municipal Code Article 9 · Text as of 2026-10-04
4-3.901 - Driving through funeral processions and parades.¶
No operator of any vehicle shall drive between the vehicles comprising a funeral procession or a parade provided such vehicles are conspicuously so designated. The directing of all vehicles and traffic on any street over which such funeral procession or parade wishes to pass shall be subject to the order of the Police Department.
(§ 1, Ord. 70-71, eff. June 11, 1970)
4-3.902 - Clinging to moving vehicles.¶
No person shall attach himself with his hands, or catch on, or hold on with his hands or by other means, to any moving vehicle or train for the purpose of receiving motive power therefrom.
(§ 1, Ord. 70-71, eff. June 11, 1970)
4-3.903 - Commercial vehicles using private driveways.¶
No person shall operate or drive a commercial vehicle in, on, or across any private driveway approach or sidewalk area or the driveway itself without the consent of the owner or occupant of the property if a sign or markings are in place indicating that the use of such driveway is prohibited.
For the purposes of this section, a commercial vehicle shall mean a vehicle having a rated capacity in excess of one-half (½) ton.
(§ 1, Ord. 70-71, eff. June 11, 1970)
4-3.904 - Riding or driving on sidewalks.¶
No person shall ride, drive, propel, or cause to be propelled any vehicle or animal across or upon any sidewalk except over permanently constructed driveways and except when it is necessary for any temporary purpose to drive a loaded vehicle across a sidewalk; provided, further, such sidewalk area shall be substantially protected by wooden planks two (2″) inches thick, and written permission shall be previously obtained from the City Traffic Engineer. Such wooden planks shall not be permitted to remain upon such sidewalk area during the hours from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
(§ 1, Ord. 70-71, eff. June 11, 1970)
4-3.905 - Riding or driving on new pavement and markings.¶
No person shall ride or drive any animal or any vehicle over or across any newly-made pavement or freshly painted markings in any street when a barrier sign, cone marker, or other warning device is in place warning persons not to drive over or across such pavement or marking, or when any such device is in place indicating that the street, or any portion thereof, is closed.
(§ 1, Ord. 70-71, eff. June 11, 1970)
4-3.906 - Obedience to barriers and signs.¶
No person, public utility, or department in the City shall erect or place any barrier or sign on any street unless of a type approved by the City Traffic Engineer or disobey the instructions, remove, tamper with, or destroy any barrier or sign lawfully placed on any street by any person, public utility, or by any department of the City.
(§ 1, Ord. 70-71, eff. June 11, 1970)
4-3.907 - Obstructing traffic by entering intersections.¶
No operator of any vehicle shall enter any intersection or a marked crosswalk unless there is sufficient space on the other side of the intersection or crosswalk to accommodate the vehicle he is operating without obstructing the passage of other vehicles or pedestrians, notwithstanding any traffic control signal indication to proceed.
(§ 1, Ord. 70-71, eff. June 11, 1970)
4-3.908 - Limited access roadways: Entering and leaving.¶
No person shall drive a vehicle onto or from any limited access roadway except at such entrances and exits as are lawfully established.
(§ 1, Ord. 70-71, eff. June 11, 1970)
4-3.909 - Use of freeways limited.¶
No person shall drive or operate any bicycle, motor-driven cycle, or any vehicle which is not drawn by a motor vehicle upon any street established as a freeway, as defined by State law, nor shall any pedestrian walk across or along any such street so designated and described, except in the space set aside for the use of pedestrians, provided official signs are in place giving notice of such restrictions.
(§ 1, Ord. 70-71, eff. June 11, 1970)
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