[CC 1997 §18.80]
Pedestrians are subject to traffic control signals as heretofore declared in Sections
315.060 and
315.070 of this Title, but at all other places pedestrians shall be granted those rights and be subject to the restrictions stated in this Chapter.
[CC 1997 §18.82]
Pedestrians shall move, whenever practicable, upon the right-half
of crosswalks.
[CC 1997 §18.83]
No pedestrian shall cross a roadway at any place other than
by a route at right angles to the curb or by the shortest route to
the opposite curb except in a crosswalk.
[CC 1997 §18.87; Ord. No. 1272-78, 4-19-1978]
A. Where
sidewalks are provided it shall be unlawful for any pedestrian to
walk along and upon an adjacent roadway.
B. Where
sidewalks are not provided any pedestrian walking along and upon a
highway shall, when practicable, walk only on the left side of the
roadway or its shoulder facing traffic which may approach from the
opposite direction.
C. Prohibiting Solicitation Of Rides. It is unlawful for any
person to stand in a roadway for the purpose of soliciting a ride
from an operator of a motor vehicle.
[Ord. No. 4865-21, 12-1-2021]
No pedestrian shall enter onto or remain on any street or roadway
in the City in a manner which interferes with or disrupts the regular
and orderly flow of vehicular traffic on that street or roadway.
[Ord. No. 4865-21, 12-1-2021]
No person shall distribute anything to or receive anything from
any occupant of a motor vehicle located on the traveled portion of
any roadway or that is stopped due to traffic conditions or in obedience
to a traffic control signal light, stop sign, traffic control device
or direction, nor shall any pedestrian enter or remain upon any roadway
for such purpose.
[CC 1997 §18.88; Ord. No. 1272-78, 4-19-1998]
Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this Title, every
driver of a vehicle shall exercise the highest degree of care to avoid
colliding with any pedestrian upon any roadway and shall give warning
by sounding the horn when necessary and shall exercise proper precaution
upon observing any child or any confused or incapacitated person upon
a roadway.