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City of Denver City, TX chevron_right chevron_right Code of Ordinances chevron_right Chapter 12 Traffic and Vehicles

Chapter 12 Traffic and Vehicles

ARTICLE 12.01 GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 12.01.001 Definitions.
§ 12.01.002 Purpose.
§ 12.01.003 Authority of police officers to direct traffic.
§ 12.01.004 Authority of officers of fire department to direct traffic.
§ 12.01.005 Obedience to traffic officers.
§ 12.01.006 Applicability of chapter to persons propelling pushcarts, riding animals, etc.
§ 12.01.007 Applicability of chapter to persons engaged in work on street.
§ 12.01.008 Exemptions for authorized emergency vehicles.
§ 12.01.009 Applicability of chapter to drivers of government vehicles.
§ 12.01.010 Failure to obey notice or summons.
§ 12.01.011 Payment of fines.
§ 12.01.012 Disposition of fines and forfeitures.
§ 12.01.013 Riding on portion of vehicle not intended for passengers.
§ 12.01.014 Riding on motorcycle.
§ 12.01.015 Boarding or alighting from moving vehicle.
§ 12.01.016 Clinging to moving vehicle.
§ 12.01.017 Bicycles.
§ 12.01.018 Depositing glass, nails, etc., in street; removal.
§ 12.01.019 Lamps or flags on projecting load.
§ 12.01.020 Removing or damaging traffic barriers.
§ 12.01.021 Railroads.
§ 12.01.022 Opening doors into traffic.
ARTICLE 12.02 TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES
§ 12.02.001 Conformance with manual.
§ 12.02.002 Authority of city council.
§ 12.02.003 Obedience.
§ 12.02.004 Necessity of signs.
§ 12.02.005 Ratification of existing devices.
§ 12.02.006 Unauthorized devices.
§ 12.02.007 Altering, injuring or defacing.
§ 12.02.008 Installation of traffic lights.
§ 12.02.009 Traffic-control signal legend.
§ 12.02.010 Pedestrian signals.
§ 12.02.011 Stop signs.
§ 12.02.012 Vehicle entering stop or yield intersection.
§ 12.02.013 Designation of crosswalks and special zones; marking of traffic lanes.
§ 12.02.014 One-way streets and alleys.
§ 12.02.015 Prohibited turns at intersections.
ARTICLE 12.03 ACCIDENTS
§ 12.03.001 Accidents involving damage to vehicle.
§ 12.03.002 Duty to give information and render aid.
§ 12.03.003 Duty upon striking unattended vehicle.
§ 12.03.004 Duty upon striking fixture on public thoroughfare.
§ 12.03.005 Immediate reports of accidents.
§ 12.03.006 Reports by law enforcement officers.
§ 12.03.007 Report by occupants of vehicle when driver unable to make report.
§ 12.03.008 Garages to report damaged vehicles.
§ 12.03.009 Removing vehicle from scene of accident.
§ 12.03.010 Moving or removal of wrecked vehicles by wrecker trucks.
ARTICLE 12.04 VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
§ 12.04.001 Lights generally; headlights.
§ 12.04.002 Taillights.
§ 12.04.003 Stop light, turn signals and auxiliary lights.
§ 12.04.004 Number of lights.
§ 12.04.005 Lights on parked vehicles.
§ 12.04.006 Brakes.
§ 12.04.007 Horns and warning devices.
§ 12.04.008 Mirrors.
§ 12.04.009 Mufflers; prevention of noise and smoke.
§ 12.04.010 Windows to be unobstructed; windshield wipers.
ARTICLE 12.05 OPERATION OF VEHICLES GENERALLY
§ 12.05.001 Driving on right side of roadway.
§ 12.05.002 Overtaking and passing on the left.
§ 12.05.003 No passing zones.
§ 12.05.004 Driving past vehicle proceeding in opposite direction.
§ 12.05.005 Turning at intersection.
§ 12.05.006 Stopping and turning signals.
§ 12.05.007 Limitations on turning around.
§ 12.05.008 Right-of-way at intersections; vehicle turning left.
§ 12.05.009 Limitations on backing.
§ 12.05.010 Driving on divided streets.
§ 12.05.011 Driving on roadway laned for traffic.
§ 12.05.012 Procedure upon approach of authorized emergency vehicle.
§ 12.05.013 Passing stopped school bus.
§ 12.05.014 Obstructing traffic generally.
§ 12.05.015 Obstructing intersection or crosswalk.
§ 12.05.016 Following too closely.
§ 12.05.017 Following emergency vehicle; driving or parking near scene of fire.
§ 12.05.018 Driving over fire hose.
§ 12.05.019 Processions.
§ 12.05.020 Driving on sidewalk.
§ 12.05.021 Driving through safety zone.
§ 12.05.022 Driving around rotary traffic island.
§ 12.05.023 Driving on fresh pavement.
§ 12.05.024 Vehicles operated on public grounds restricted to designated areas.
§ 12.05.025 Display of acceleration prohibited.
§ 12.05.026 Reckless driving.
§ 12.05.027 Displaying advertising on vehicle.
§ 12.05.028 Cutting across property.
§ 12.05.029 Overloading or crowding of vehicle.
§ 12.05.030 Starting parked vehicle.
§ 12.05.031 Stop required when emerging from alley, driveway or building.
§ 12.05.032 Control of vehicle.
§ 12.05.033 Obedience to signal indicating approach of train.
ARTICLE 12.06 SPEED REGULATIONS
§ 12.06.001 Reasonable and prudent speed required.
§ 12.06.002 Maximum speed generally.
§ 12.06.003 Speed limits on specific streets.
§ 12.06.004 Racing.
§ 12.06.005 Driving at slow speed.
§ 12.06.006 Exemptions.
ARTICLE 12.07 PARKING
§ 12.07.001 Presumption that owner of vehicle is responsible for violation.
§ 12.07.002 Impounding of vehicles.
§ 12.07.003 Parking prohibited in specified places.
§ 12.07.004 Parking on Broadway Street prohibited.
§ 12.07.005 Parking on Highway 214.
§ 12.07.006 Ten feet of roadway to be left available for traffic.
§ 12.07.007 Parallel and angle parking.
§ 12.07.008 Duties of driver when leaving vehicle unattended.
§ 12.07.009 Parking for more than forty-eight hours prohibited.
§ 12.07.010 Parking for certain purposes prohibited.
§ 12.07.011 Designation and marking of parking stalls and areas where parking is prohibited or limited.
§ 12.07.012 Parking in prohibited area; overtime parking.
§ 12.07.013 Loading zones.
§ 12.07.014 Vehicles exceeding twenty-five feet in length.
§ 12.07.015 Parking or standing in alley.
ARTICLE 12.08 PEDESTRIANS
§ 12.08.001 Applicability.
§ 12.08.002 Duties of drivers.
§ 12.08.003 Use of right half of crosswalk.
§ 12.08.004 Right-of-way in crosswalks.
§ 12.08.005 When pedestrian shall yield.
§ 12.08.006 Roadway to be crossed at right angle; exception.
§ 12.08.007 Crossing at place other than marked crosswalk.
§ 12.08.008 Walking on roadway; solicitation by pedestrian.
§ 12.08.009 Blind or incapacitated pedestrians.
ARTICLE 12.09 GOLF CARTS
§ 12.09.001 Definitions.
§ 12.09.002 Minimum requirements.
§ 12.09.003 Additional requirements for golf carts powered by gasoline.
§ 12.09.004 Additional operational regulations for all golf carts.
§ 12.09.005 Liability.
§ 12.09.006 Public safety personnel.
§ 12.09.007 Penalty.
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