Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title 3 — Public Safety›Chapter 7 — TRAFFIC
Redondo Beach Municipal Code Art. 10 Pedestrians
Redondo Beach Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Redondo Beach
Cite as: Redondo Beach Municipal Code Article 10 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 3-7.1001. Crosswalks: Establishment.¶
The City Manager is hereby authorized to establish and mark crosswalks in cases where the Council determines that there is exceptional hazard to pedestrians crossing the roadway in any of the following places:
(a) At any intersection;
(b) Near the mid-block point in any block in the Central Traffic District which exceeds 400 feet in length;
(c) Near the mid-block point in any block outside the Central Traffic District which exceeds 400 feet in length provided the volume of vehicular traffic and the volume of pedestrian travel indicate a special need for such crosswalk as defined in the Traffic Manual; and
(d) At any loading platform on a private right-of-way of any common passenger carrier.
(§ 39, Ord. 1539)
§ 3-7.1002. Crossing streets in the Central Traffic District.¶
No pedestrian shall cross a roadway in the Central Traffic District other than in a crosswalk.
(§ 40, Ord. 1539)
§ 3-7.1003. Crossing streets at right angles.¶
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.
(§ 41, Ord. 1539)
§ 3-7.1004. Standing in streets.¶
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. This section shall not apply to any police officer, surveyor, street sweeper, or other person when necessary upon a street in the line of duty.
(§ 42, Ord. 1539)
§ 3-7.1005. Standing on sidewalk.¶
No pedestrian shall stop or stand on a sidewalk except as near as is physically possible to the building line or the curb line at any place in the Central Traffic District or any business district.
(§ 43, Ord. 1539)
§ 3-7.1006. Signs.¶
The City Manager is hereby directed to install appropriate signs at points of access to portions of public streets, ways or structures giving notice that those places are closed to pedestrian travel. When such signs are in place, It is unlawful for any pedestrian to go or travel (except to perform public work or official duty or when unavoidable as a result of an accident) upon, along or across such places closed to pedestrian travel.
(§ 43, Ord. 1539)
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