Needles Municipal Code Art. 13 VII Pedestrians

13-74 Establishment Of Crosswalks 13-75 Required Use Of Crosswalks 13-76 Manner Of Crossing Roadway 13-77 Standing, Sitting, Etc., In Roadway 13-78 Distributing Newspapers, Etc., In Roadway

13-74 Establishment Of Crosswalks

The city traffic engineer shall establish, designate and maintain crosswalks at intersections and other places by appropriate devices, marks or lines upon the surface of the roadway as follows:

1. Crosswalks shall be established and maintained at all intersections and other places where the city traffic engineer determines that there is a particular hazard to pedestrians crossing the roadway subject to the limitations contained in subsection (b) of this section.
2. Other than crosswalks at intersections no crosswalks shall be established in any block which is less than four hundred feet in length. Elsewhere except near schools not more than one additional crosswalk shall be established in any one clock and such crosswalk shall be located as nearly as practicable at midblock. (Ord. No. 257 N.S.)

13-75 Required Use Of Crosswalks

No pedestrian shall cross a roadway other than by a crosswalk in any business district. (Ord. No. 257 N.S.)

13-76 Manner Of Crossing Roadway

No pedestrian shall cross a roadway at any place other than by a route at right angles to the curb or by the shortest route to the opposite curb except in a marked crosswalk. (Ord. No. 257 N.S.)

13-77 Standing, Sitting, Etc., In Roadway

No person 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. No person shall sit or lie in any roadway. This section shall not apply to any public officer or employee, or employee of a public utility when necessary upon a street in line of duty. (Ord. No. 257 N.S.)

13-78 Distributing Newspapers, Etc., In Roadway

No person shall sell or give away any newspaper or other printed matter from a positions or place in or upon any roadway. (Ord. No. 257 N.S.)