Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Chapter 10.16 — TURNING MOVEMENTS
Orinda Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-29 · Orinda
10.16.010 - Authority to place and obedience to turning markers at intersections.¶
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 this code or any other law or ordinance. B.
When authorized markers, buttons or other indications are placed within an intersection, indicating the course to be traveled by vehicles turning thereat, no driver of a vehicle shall disobey the directions of such indications. (Ord. 00-06 § 2 (part))
10.16.020 - Authority to place restricted turn signs.¶
The City Manager is 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. 00-06 § 2 (part))
10.16.030 - Reserved.¶
10.16.040 - Authority to prohibit right turns against traffic stop signal.¶
The City Manager is authorized to determine those intersections within any business or residence district at which drivers of vehicles shall not make a right turn against a red or stop signal and shall erect proper signs giving notice of such prohibition. No driver of a vehicle shall disobey the directions of any such sign. (Ord. 00-06 § 2 (part))
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- Title 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
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▸Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Overview- Chapter 10.04 — PROCEDURE FOR ADOPTION OF TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
- Chapter 10.08 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 10.10 — ENFORCEMENT AND OBEDIENCE TO TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
- Chapter 10.12 — TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES
- Chapter 10.16 — TURNING MOVEMENTS
- Chapter 10.20 — ONE-WAY STREETS AND ALLEYS
- Chapter 10.24 — SPECIAL STOPS REQUIRED
- Chapter 10.34 — ABANDONED, WRECKED, DISMANTLED OR INOPERATIVE …
- Chapter 10.36 — STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING—GENERALLY
- Chapter 10.40 — STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING—LOADING AND UNL…
- Chapter 10.44 — STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING—PROHIBITED OR R…
- Chapter 10.45 — PREFERENTIAL PARKING PRIVILEGES
- Chapter 10.52 — PARKING OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.60 — PARKING VIOLATIONS, PROCEDURES AND APPEALS
- Chapter 10.64 — BICYCLES, ROLLER SKATES AND COASTERS
- Chapter 10.70 — VEHICLE TRIP REDUCTION PROGRAM
- Article 2 — Employer and Complex Requirements
- Article 3 — Review Standards, Procedure and Appeal
- Article 4 — Enforcement and Penalties
- Title 12 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
- Title 13 — PUBLIC SERVICES
- Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
- Title 16 — SUBDIVISIONS
- Title 17 — ZONING
- Title 18 — CLEAN WATER, DRAINAGE AND RELATED RIPARIAN HABITAT …
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