Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title IX — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Taft Municipal Code Ch. 10 Restrictions on State Highways 1
Taft Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · Taft
Cite as: Taft Municipal Code Chapter 10 · Text as of 2026-10-03
9-10-1: WITHDRAWAL OF APPROVAL OF DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS:¶
Any provision of this Title which regulates traffic or delegates the regulations of traffic upon State highways in any way for which the approval of the Department of Public Works is required by State law, shall cease to be operative six (6) months after receipt by the City Council of written notice of withdrawal of approval of the Department of Public Works. (Ord. 651-97, 2-18-1997)
9-10-2: AUTHORITY OF OFFICIAL REQUIRES APPROVAL OF DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS:¶
Whenever this Title delegates authority to a City officer, or authorizes action by the City Council to regulate traffic upon a State highway in any way which by State law requires the prior approval of the California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS), no such officer shall exercise such authority nor shall such action by the City Council be effective with respect to any State highway without the prior approval in writing of the California Department of Transportation when and to the extent required by the Vehicle Code. (Ord. 651-97, 2-18-1997)
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