Except as otherwise specifically provided in
this chapter, the statutory provisions in Chs. 340 to 348, Wis. Stats.,
describing and defining regulations with respect to vehicles and traffic,
exclusive of any provisions therein relating to penalties to be imposed
and exclusive of any regulations for which the statutory penalty is
a fine or term of imprisonment, are hereby adopted and by reference
made a part of this Code as if fully set forth herein. Any act required
to be performed or prohibited by any statute incorporated herein by
reference is required or prohibited by this section. Any future amendments,
revisions or modifications of these statutes incorporated herein are
intended to be made part of this chapter in order to secure uniform
statewide regulation of traffic on the highways, streets, and alleys
of the State of Wisconsin.
The provisions of §§ 346.57,
346.58 and 346.59, Wis. Stats., relating to the maximum and minimum
speed of vehicles, are hereby adopted as part of this section as if
fully set forth herein.
All streets and alleys within the City of Montello,
Wisconsin, except the following enumerated streets, are hereby designated
Class "B" highways and shall be subject to the weight limitations
imposed by § 348.16, Wis. Stats.: those streets over which
State Trunk Highways 22 and 23 pass in the City of Montello.
Sunset Drive, formerly Dredge Bank Road, between
Highway 22 and West Montello Street, shall be restricted to one-way
traffic traveling in a northwesterly direction only, with the entrance
on State Highway 22.
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The following streets are designated as arterials
and stop signs shall be placed in the manner provided by law governing
traffic at the intersections as follows:
Ash Street and State Highway 22
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Barry Street and Underwood Avenue
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Cass Street and Clay Street
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Cass Street and Montello Street
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Cass Street and Park Street
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Central Avenue and Underwood Avenue
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Church Street and Montello Street
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Clay Street and Church Street
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County Trunk "B" and State Highway 23
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County Trunk "C" and State Highway 23
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County Trunk "F" and Main Street
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Doty Street and Park Street
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Douglas Street and Park Street
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East Street and Montello Street
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Ellis Street and Underwood Avenue
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Factory Street and Main Street
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Forest Lane and State Highway 22
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Fourth Street and Main Street
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Lake Avenue and Bearry Street
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Lake Avenue and Underwood Avenue
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Montello Street and Main Street
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North Street and Doty Street
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Park Street and Church Street
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Park Street and West Street
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Schmidt Street and Park Street
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Stevens Avenue and Lake Avenue
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Stevens Avenue and Underwood Avenue
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Third Street and Main Street
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Underwood Avenue and Montello Street
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Underwood Avenue and Park Street
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Water Street and Main Street
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West Street and Montello Street
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The Committee on Public Safety or its designee shall erect and maintain appropriate standard traffic signs, signals and markings conforming to the rules of the State Department of Transportation, giving such notice of the provisions of §§
323-2 through
323-6 as required by state law. Signs shall also be erected in such locations and manner as authorized by the Common Council as to give adequate warning to users of the street, alley or highway in question.
Notwithstanding the provisions of § 346.48(2)(b)2,
Wis. Stats., to the contrary, school bus operators shall use flashing
red warning lights in residential and business districts when pupils
or other authorized passengers are to be loaded or unloaded at locations
at which there are no crosswalks or traffic signals so that pupils
must cross the street or highway before being loaded or after being
unloaded.
When official traffic signs indicating such
restriction have been erected, no person shall park, stop or leave
standing any vehicle upon any portion of a street, highway or public
or private parking facility reserved for vehicles displaying special
registration plates or identification cards or emblems issued by the
Wisconsin Department of Transportation or, for vehicles registered
in another jurisdiction, by such other jurisdiction designating the
vehicle as one used by a physically disabled person.