[Ord. 84-247 § 16.1]
Pedestrians shall be subject to traffic control signals at intersections
as heretofore declared in this code.
[Ord. 84-247 § 16.2]
Pedestrians shall at all times when walking on or along a street
with no sidewalks, walk on the left side of such street.
[Ord. 2010-90; Ord. 84-247 § 16.3]
A.
Where traffic control signals are not in place or in operation the
driver of a vehicle shall yield the right-of-way, slowing down or
stopping if need be to so yield, to a pedestrian crossing the roadway
within any marked crosswalk or within any unmarked crosswalk at an
intersection, except as otherwise provided in this chapter.
B.
No pedestrian shall leave a place of safety and walk or run into
the path of a vehicle which is so close as to constitute an immediate
hazard.
C.
No pedestrian shall, without authority or justification, obstruct
any street, sidewalk, highway, or other public way, hindering its
lawful use by others. A violation of this subsection is punishable
by the scheduled minimum fine provided under state law for a simple
misdemeanor.
[Ord. 84-247 § 16.4]
Every pedestrian crossing a roadway at any point other than
within a marked crosswalk or within an unmarked crosswalk at an intersection
shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles upon the roadway except
that cities may restrict such a crossing by ordinance.
Any pedestrian crossing a roadway at a point where a pedestrian
tunnel or overhead pedestrian crossing has been provided shall yield
the right-of-way to all vehicles upon the roadway.
Where traffic control signals are in operation at any place
not an intersection pedestrians shall not cross at any place except
in a marked crosswalk.
[Ord. 84-247 § 16.5]
A.
Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 10.54.040, every driver of a vehicle shall exercise due care to avoid colliding with any pedestrian upon any roadway and shall give warning by sounding the horn when necessary and shall exercise due care upon observing any child or any confused or incapacitated person upon a roadway.
B.
Every driver of a vehicle shall yield the right-of-way to pedestrian
workers engaged in maintenance or construction work on a street whenever
the driver is notified of the presence of such workers by a flagman
or a warning sign.
C.
Whenever a vehicle is stopped at a marked crosswalk at an intersection
to permit a pedestrian to cross the roadway, the driver of any vehicle
approaching from the rear shall not overtake and pass such stopped
vehicle.
D.
No pedestrian shall cross a roadway intersection diagonally unless
authorized to cross diagonally, and pedestrian shall cross only in
accordance with the official traffic control devices pertaining to
such crossing movements.
[Ord. 84-247 § 16.6]
Pedestrians shall move, whenever practicable, upon the right
half of crosswalks.
[Ord. 84-247 § 16.7]
A.
No person shall stand in a roadway for the purpose of soliciting
a ride from the driver of any private vehicle.
B.
Nothing in this code shall be construed so as to prevent any pedestrian
from standing on that portion of the street, not ordinarily used for
vehicular traffic, except center median strips, for the purpose of
soliciting a ride from the driver of any vehicle.
C.
No person shall stand in a street for the purpose of soliciting employment,
business, or contracts from the occupant of any vehicle.
