Porterville Municipal Code § 17-9 Traffic Engineer to Establish Marked Crosswalks

A. 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:

Crosswalks shall be established and maintained at all intersections and at other places where the city traffic engineer determines that there is particular hazard to pedestrians crossing the roadway, subject to the limitation contained in subsection B of this section.

B. Other than crosswalks at intersections, no crosswalk shall be established in any block which is less than four hundred feet (400') in length, and such crosswalk shall be located as nearly as practicable at mid block.

C. The city traffic engineer may place signs at or adjacent to an intersection in respect to any crosswalk directing that pedestrians shall not cross in the crosswalk so indicated. (Ord. 1162 § 1, 12-5-1978)

No pedestrian shall cross a roadway other than by a crosswalk in the central traffic district or in any business district. (Ord. 1162 § 1, 12-5-1978)