Sierra County Municipal Code Ch. 11.04 Traffic Regulations

The Board of Supervisors shall by resolution determine and designate the character of all official traffic control signals; warning, regulatory and direction signs and signs designating the boundaries of business and residence districts as provided in the California Vehicle Code. (Ord. 234, eff. 12/17/58; Prior code § 31201)

The Director of Public Works shall place and maintain, or cause to be placed and maintained, all official traffic control signals authorized by the Board, this chapter or the California Vehicle Code. (Ord. 234, eff. 12/17/58; Prior code § 31201.1)

It is unlawful and punishable as a misdemeanor for any operator or pedestrian to at any time violate any instruction appearing on any traffic sign or any indication as set forth in the California Vehicle Code presented by any traffic signal upon any highway placed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter or under the authority of the Board. (Ord. 234, eff. 12/17/58; Prior code § 31201.3)

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this chapter, it is unlawful and punishable as an infraction for any person to disobey any no-parking regulation posted pursuant to this chapter. (Ord. 453, eff. 6/3/75; Prior code § 6.1)

No provision of SCC 11.04.030 and 11.04.040 for which signs are required may be enforced against any alleged violator thereof, if at the time and place of such alleged violation any sign required by this chapter is not in proper position and sufficiently legible to be seen by an ordinarily observant person. (Ord. 234, eff. 12/17/58; Prior code § 31201.2)