Yuba County Municipal Code Art. 5 Turning Movements

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State Law reference— Turning movements, Vehicle Code § 22100 et seq.; authority to regulate turns, Vehicle Code § 22113.

(a) Pursuant to Vehicle Code §§ 22113 and 21450, whenever the Board determines upon the basis of a traffic engineering investigation that the prohibition of the making of any turning movement by any vehicle at any intersection or between any designated intersections is necessary, the Board shall by ordinance direct the Road Commissioner to erect an appropriate sign or signs stating the prohibition of such turning movements. The sign or signs may be supplemented by appropriate pavement markings.

(b) Whenever the Board finds upon the basis of a traffic engineering investigation that the conditions, because of which such turning movements at such intersections or between such intersections have been prohibited as provided in Subsection (a) above, no longer exist, the Board shall by ordinance direct the Road Commissioner to remove such sign or signs and pavement markings.

(Prior Code, § 9.10.340; Ord. No. 232)

(a) Pursuant to Vehicle Code § 22101, the Board hereby authorizes the Road Commissioner upon the basis of a traffic engineering investigation to place markers, buttons, or signs within or adjacent to intersections and thereby require and direct that a different course from that specified in Vehicle Code § 22100 be traveled by vehicles turning at an intersection or may allocate and indicate more than one lane of traffic from which drivers of vehicles may make right or left hand turns.

(b) Whenever the Road Commissioner finds upon the basis of a traffic engineering investigation that any turning movement within or adjacent to any intersection which has been required by the placing of markers, buttons, or signs as provided in Subsection (a) above is no longer necessary, the Road Commissioner shall remove such markers, buttons, or signs.

(Prior Code, § 9.10.350; Ord. No. 232)