[Code 1971, § 28-1]
This chapter may be known and cited as "The Traffic Ordinance."
[Code 1971, § 28-2]
The definitions in the Vehicle and Traffic Law apply to this
chapter. The following words and phrases when used in this chapter
shall, for the purpose of this chapter, have the meanings respectively
ascribed to them in this section except where another definition is
specifically provided in this chapter:
ALLEY
A narrow thoroughfare not more than 20 feet in width.
BUSINESS DISTRICT
The territory contiguous to and including a highway when,
within any 600 feet along such highway, there are buildings in use
for business or industrial purposes, including but not limited to
hotels, banks, or office buildings, railroad stations, and public
buildings, which occupy at least 300 feet of frontage on one side
or 300 feet collectively on both sides of the highway.
CROSSWALK
(a)
That part of a roadway at an intersection included within the
connections of the lateral lines of the sidewalks on opposite sides
of the highway between the curbs or, in the absence of curbs, between
the edges of the traversable roadway; or
(b)
Any portion of a roadway at an intersection or elsewhere distinctly
indicated for pedestrian crossing by lines or other markings on the
surface.
FREIGHT CURB LOADING ZONE
A space adjacent to a curb for the exclusive use of vehicles
during the loading or unloading of freight.
PASSENGER CURB LOADING ZONE
A place adjacent to a curb reserved for the exclusive use
of vehicles during the loading or unloading of passengers.
TRAFFIC DIVISION
The traffic division of the police department of this city,
or if a traffic division is not established, then such term whenever
used in this chapter shall be deemed to refer to the police department
of this city.
[Code 1971, § 28-15]
Any violation of the provisions of this chapter for which no
other penalty is provided in this chapter is hereby declared to be
a traffic infraction.
[Code 1971, § 28-53]
Appropriate signs shall be erected on the following streets,
alerting vehicular traffic of school children crossing the indicated
streets: Wayne Street, in the area of the Olean Junior High School.
[Added 11-29-2011 by Res. No. 82-11]
Any vehicles that exceed the allowable New York State Vehicle
and Traffic Law size or weight shall be required to obtain and possess
a permit from the City of Olean Department of Public Works prior to
operating said vehicle on any street, road or right-of-way owned and/or
maintained by the City of Olean.