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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 11 — Vehicles and Traffic

Menlo Park Municipal Code Ch. 11.44 Pedestrians

Menlo Park Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Menlo Park

Cite as: Menlo Park Municipal Code Chapter 11.44 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 11.44.010. When pedestrians must use crosswalks.

No pedestrian shall cross a roadway in the central traffic district or in any business district other than by a crosswalk.

(Prior code § 16.58)

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§ 11.44.020. Crossing by shortest route.

Except in a crosswalk, no pedestrian shall cross a roadway which is not within the central traffic district or a business district other than by the shortest route to the opposite curb.

(Prior code § 16.59)

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§ 11.44.030. Standing in roadways prohibited—Exceptions.

No persons shall stand in any roadway other than in a safety zone or in a crosswalk if such action interferes with the lawful movement of traffic. This section shall not apply to any public officer or employee of a public utility when necessarily upon a street in line of duty, or any person directing traffic in an emergency.

(Prior code § 16.60)

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