Village of Port Chester, NY
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2024-01-16
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The Code
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 319 Vehicles and Traffic
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Article II Traffic Regulations
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Appearance Tickets
- Ch 9 Architectural Review Board
- Ch 12 Attorney
- Ch 13 Auditor
- Ch 18 Beautification Commission
- Ch 20 Boards and Commissions
- Ch 21 City Charter Commission
- Ch 22 Court Constables
- Ch 30 Defense and Indemnification of Officers and Employees
- Ch 32 (Reserved)
- Ch 35 Development Coordinator
- Ch 36 Fingerprinting
- Ch 40 Economic Development Commission
- Ch 44 Electrical Installations
- Ch 47 Employee Organizations
- Ch 49 Engineer
- Ch 53 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 57 Fire Department
- Ch 59 Greenway Compact Plan
- Ch 62 (Reserved)
- Ch 77 Manager
- Ch 79 Map, Official
- Ch 90 Planning Commission
- Ch 94 Police Department
- Ch 95 Public Officers
- Ch 103 Recreation, Commission on
- Ch 104 Recreation Department
- Ch 107 Retirement Incentive Program
- Ch 110 Traffic Commission
- Ch 112 Traffic Violations Bureau
- Ch 119 Youth Bureau
- Ch 120 Zoning Board of Appeals
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 122 Adult Entertainment Businesses
- Ch 126 Alarm Devices
- Ch 128 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 131 Americans With Disabilities Grievance Procedures
- Ch 133 Amusement Devices
- Ch 136 Animals
- Ch 140 Bicycles
- Ch 143 Billiards, Bowling and Shooting Galleries
- Ch 145 Bingo
- Ch 148 Boating and Watercraft
- Ch 151 Building Code Administration and Enforcement
- Ch 153 Buildings, Unsafe
- Ch 154 Cannabis
- Ch 155 Catering and Events Establishments
- Ch 157 Circuses, Carnivals and Parades
- Ch 160 Convalescent Homes
- Ch 162 Cooperatives and Condominiums
- Ch 165 Dance Halls and Cabarets
- Ch 169 Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch 175 Fees
- Ch 176 Film Permits
- Ch 178 Firearms and Fireworks
- Ch 181 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 184 (Reserved)
- Ch 190 Games of Chance
- Ch 193 Graffiti
- Ch 195 Hawking, Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 197 Housing Standards
- Ch 199 Illicit Discharges
- Ch 204 Laundromats
- Ch 206 Licensed Occupations
- Ch 208 Littering and Advertising Materials Distribution
- Ch 211 (Reserved)
- Ch 217 Memorial Day and Independence Day Observance
- Ch 222 (Reserved)
- Ch 224 Noise
- Ch 227 (Reserved)
- Ch 229 Nuisances
- Ch 232 Numbering of Improved Parcels
- Ch 235 Outdoor Storage
- Ch 236 Parks
- Ch 239 (Reserved)
- Ch 242 (Reserved)
- Ch 245 Property Maintenance
- Ch 245A Public Decency
- Ch 246 Public Nuisances
- Ch 247 Public Pay Phones
- Ch 248 Rental Registry
- Ch 250 Restaurant Ancillary Entertainment Licensing
- Ch 254 (Reserved)
- Ch 260 Portable Temporary Storage Units
- Ch 264 Sales
- Ch 267 (Reserved)
- Ch 268 Sewer Rents
- Ch 269 Sewers
- Ch 269A Shopping Carts
- Ch 270 Sidewalk Cafes
- Ch 272 (Reserved)
- Ch 275 Solid Waste
- Ch 278 (Reserved)
- Ch 281 Stormwater Management
- Ch 283 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 284 Street Naming
- Ch 285 (Reserved)
- Ch 291 Tattooing
- Ch 293 Taxation
- Ch 295 Taxicabs
- Ch 297 Telecommunications Franchising and Licensing
- Ch 298 Theaters
- Ch 299 Tobacco and Nicotine Products
- Ch 301 Towers and Antennas
- Ch 302 Towing and Booting
- Ch 304 Trees and Shrubbery
- Ch 307 Trespass
- Ch 312 Underground Utilities
- Ch 313 Valet Parking
- Ch 317 Vacant Property
- Ch 319 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 319 Art II Traffic Regulations
- § 319-5 Traffic control signals.
- § 319-6 Pedestrian-control signals.
- § 319-7 Prohibited turns on red signal.
- § 319-8 One-way streets designated.
- § 319-9 Prohibited turns.
- § 319-10 U-turns.
- § 319-11 Through streets.
- § 319-12 Stop intersections.
- § 319-13 Yield intersections.
- § 319-14 Flashing signals.
- § 319-15 Speed regulations; penalties.
- Ch 321 Vehicles, Commercial
- Ch 323 Vehicles, Repair of
- Ch 330 Water Supply Emergency
- Ch 332 Waterfront Consistency Review
- Ch 336 Window Displays
- Ch 345 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A401 (Reserved)
- Ch A402 Land Subdivision Regulations
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
Traffic control signals shall be installed, maintained and operated at the intersections and locations described in Schedule I (§ 319-62).
Pedestrian-control (walk and don't walk) signals shall be installed at the locations described in Schedule II (§ 319-63), in accordance with the provisions of § 1112 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
In accordance with the provisions of § 1111(d)2 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, no person shall make a right turn on a steady red signal at the locations designated in Schedule III (§ 319-64).
The streets or highways, or parts thereof, described in Schedule IV (§ 319-65) are hereby designated as one-way streets.
The turning of vehicles is hereby prohibited as indicated at the intersections and locations described in Schedule V (§ 319-66) during the hours designated in said schedule.
The turning of vehicles so as to proceed in the opposite direction (otherwise known as a "U-turn") is hereby prohibited in the locations described in Schedule VI (§ 319-67).
The streets or parts of streets described in Schedule VII (§ 319-68) are hereby designated as through streets, and stop signs shall be erected at entrances thereto.
The intersections described in Schedule VIII (§ 319-69) are hereby designated as stop intersections, and stop signs shall be erected as indicated.
The intersections described in Schedule IX (§ 319-70) are hereby designated as yield intersections, and yield signs shall be erected as indicated.
Flashing red (stop) and flashing amber (caution) signals shall be installed at the intersections described in Schedule X (§ 319-71).
A.
Speed limits.
(1)
Thirty miles per hour is hereby established as the maximum speed at which vehicles may proceed on or along streets and highways within the Village, except that the speed limit for vehicles proceeding on or along those streets or parts of streets described in Schedule XI (§ 319-72) shall be as indicated in said schedule and except that the maximum speed limit for certain streets which are a part of the state highway system shall be as established by the State Department of Transportation.
B.
Signs and penalties.
[Added 2-7-1983 by L.L. No. 3-1983]
(1)
No driver of any motor vehicle or motorcycle shall
drive or operate such vehicle in or upon any highway of the Village
of Port Chester, New York, at a rate of speed in excess of 30 miles
per hour, except that where official signs are posted indicating a
greater or lesser speed, the speed shall not exceed the rate so posted.
(2)
The violation of the preceding Subsection B(1) shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding $100 or by imprisonment for not exceeding 30 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, for a conviction of a first offense; by a fine of not more than $200 or by imprisonment for not exceeding 90 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, for a conviction of a second offense committed within a period of 18 months; by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for not exceeding 180 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, for a conviction of a third or subsequent offense committed within a period of 18 months.
