[Ord. No. 24,
§ 1, 3-30-1931]
The Chief of Police is hereby empowered to make and enforce
regulations necessary to make effective the provisions of this chapter
and to make temporary regulations effective to cover emergencies.
[Ord. No. 24,
§ 9, 3-30-1931]
The Chief of Police is hereby authorized, with the approval
of the Mayor or Police Commissioner or Commission, to establish and
designate by appropriate devices, marks or lines, crosswalks and traffic
lanes on street pavements or surfaces at such places as he may deem
advisable.
[Ord. No. 24,
§ 9, 3-30-1931]
The Chief of Police is empowered to determine and designate,
with the approval of the Mayor or Police Commission or Commissioner,
those intersections at which operators of vehicles shall not make
a left turn and shall place proper signs at such intersections.
[Ord. No. 24,
§ 9, 3-30-1931]
The Chief of Police is empowered to determine and designate,
with the approval of the Mayor or Police Commission or Police Commissioner,
streets upon which vehicular traffic shall proceed in only one direction
and shall place proper signs on such streets.
[Ord. No. 24,
§ 3, 3-30-1931]
It shall be unlawful for any person to refuse or fail to comply
with any lawful order, signal or direction of a police officer or
to disobey the instructions of any traffic sign or signal unless so
directed by a police officer.
[Ord. No. 24,
§ 4, 3-30-1931]
(a) The provisions of this chapter regulating the movement, parking and
standing of vehicles shall not apply to ambulances, fire apparatus,
police and military vehicles or emergency vehicles of a public service
corporation, while in the performance of duty.
(b) This exemption shall not, however, protect the driver of any such
vehicle from the consequences of a reckless disregard of the safety
of others.
[Ord. No. 24,
§ 5, 3-30-1931]
Every person propelling any push cart or riding a bicycle or
an animal upon a roadway and any person driving any animals shall
be subject to the provisions of this chapter applicable to the operator
of any vehicle, except those provisions of this chapter with reference
to the equipment of vehicles and except those provisions which by
their very nature can have no application.