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Title 3 — PUBLIC SAFETY

Temple City Municipal Code Part 1 Adoption of Code

Temple City Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Temple City

Cite as: Temple City Municipal Code Part 1 · Text as of 2026-10-04

3-3A-0: ADOPTION:

A. That certain traffic code entitled "vehicles and traffic" and codified as title 15 of the Los Angeles County code, enacted and in effect as of December 1, 1983, three (3) copies of which are on file in the office of the city clerk, is hereby adopted by reference and shall be known as the traffic code of the city of Temple City.

B. There shall be deleted from said adopted traffic code, the following:

  1. Chapter 15.84 which is hereby readopted as sections 3-3B-0 and 3-3B-1 of the Temple City municipal code.

  2. Chapters 15.88, 15.92, 15.96 and 15.100.

  3. To the extent that any of the following sections of former county ordinance 6544 are repeated in title 15, the same are deleted: 2103, 2501, 2502, 3204, 3211, 3211.1, 3212, 3212.1, 3212.2, 3213 and 5006 and chapters VI, VIII, IX, X and XI. (1960 Code; amd. Ord. 83-545)

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3-3A-1: DEFINITIONS:

Whenever any of the following names or terms are used in said title 15 of the county of Los Angeles code as amended, each such name or term shall be deemed or construed to have the meanings ascribed to it in this section as follows:

COMMISSIONER: The city manager of the city of Temple City.

LOS ANGELES COUNTY HIGHWAY COMMISSION: The Temple City traffic commission.

SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT: Is hereby adopted as the city police department and the county sheriff as the chief of police. (1960 Code)

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3-3A-2: TRAFFIC MARKINGS:

All traffic markings, stop signs and traffic signs which are existing in the city on the date of incorporation thereof, which were erected and placed by the officers and officials of the county, are hereby declared to be the official traffic signs and regulations of the city of Temple City, and all matters pertaining thereto are hereby ratified and confirmed by the city council. (1960 Code)

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