San Mateo Municipal Code Ch. 11.52 Pedestrians

For the statutory provisions regarding the rights and duties of pedestrians see Cal. Veh. C.A. §§ 21950 et seq.

(a) The City Manager 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 within the central traffic district, and at such intersections outside said district, and at other places within or outside said district, where the City Manager determines that there is particular hazard to pedestrians crossing the roadway, subject to the limitation contained in (b).

(b) Other than crosswalks at intersections, no crosswalk shall be established in any block which is less than four hundred feet in length. Elsewhere, not more than one additional crosswalk shall be established in any one block, and such crosswalk shall be located as nearly as practicable at midblock.

Prior code § 73.45

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

Prior code § 73.46