Torrance Municipal Code Art. 8 Closing or Restricting Use of City Streets

(Amended by O-1949; O-2743)

The City Manager may restrict the use of, or close, any City street whenever he considers such closing or restriction of use necessary:

a) For the protection of the public;

b) For the protection of such streets from damage during storms or during construction, improvement or maintenance operations thereon.

To notify the public that a City street is closed or its use restricted, the City Manager may:

a) Erect suitable barriers or obstructions upon such streets;

b) Post warnings and notices of the condition of any such street;

c) Post signs for the direction of traffic upon it, or to or upon any other street or detour open to public travel;

d) Place warning devices on such street;

e) Assign a flagman to warn, detour or direct traffic on such street.