City of Richland Hills, TX Division 3 One-Way and Rotary Traffic Islands [1]

[1] Editor's note–Former § 82-122,  One-Way Streets Enumerated Other Than School Zones, which derived from the 1984 Code, ch. 10, § 12(B.2), was repealed and deleted in its entirety by Ord. No. 1494-24 adopted 2/26/2024.

§ 82-116 Designation of streets, alleys or highways as one-way.

The city council may designate any alley, street or highway for one-way traffic and it shall be the duty of the chief of police to erect upon any roadway so designated appropriate signs giving notice thereof.

[Code 1984, ch. 10, § 9(H)(1)]

§ 82-117 Designation of other roadways for one-way operation.

The city council shall have the authority to designate for one-way by resolution and to erect appropriate signs giving notice thereof:

(1) Any section of roadway specifically designed for one-way operation, such as interchange roadways which are remotely separated for overpass purposes;

(2) Those access drives which require one-way operation for convenience or safety.

[Code 1984, ch. 10, § 9(H)(2)]

§ 82-118 Operation of vehicle in designated direction.

Upon a roadway designated and signposted for one-way traffic, the driver of a vehicle shall drive only in the direction so designated.

[Code 1984, ch. 10, § 9(H)(3)]

§ 82-119 Direction around rotary traffic island.

The driver of a vehicle passing around a rotary traffic island shall drive only to the right of such island.

[Code 1984, ch. 10, § 9(H)(4)]

§ 82-120 Placement of signs.

Whenever any ordinance or resolution of this city designates any one-way street or alley, the chief of police shall place and maintain signs giving notice thereof, and no such regulation shall be effective unless such signs are in place. Signs indicating the direction of lawful traffic movement shall be placed at every intersection where movement of traffic in the opposite direction is prohibited.

[Code 1984, ch. 10, § 12(A)]

§ 82-121 School zones.

Upon those streets and parts of streets in school zones designated as one-way, vehicular traffic shall move only in the direction indicated when signs indicating the direction of traffic are erected and established at every intersection where movement in the opposite direction is prohibited. This section shall be effective only between the hours as posted on the signs on school days and when appropriate signs are in place.

[Code 1984, ch. 10, § 12(B)]

§ 82-122 through § 82-140. (Reserved)