A. 
After approval by the State Highway Commission where such approval is required by the Motor Vehicle Laws of Oregon and for the best use of the streets in the public interest, the Council shall designate by resolution the following traffic controls which shall become effective upon installation of appropriate traffic signs, signals, markings, or devices:
1. 
Through streets;
2. 
One-way streets;
3. 
Truck routes;
4. 
Streets where trucks, machinery, or any other large or heavy vehicles exceeding specified weights are prohibited, except for delivering or picking up materials or merchandise but then only by entering such streets at the intersection nearest the destination of the vehicle and leaving by the shortest route.
B. 
Except when contrary to the State law, if it appears that public safety or welfare does not require the installation or maintenance of a traffic sign, signal, marking, or device, or is better served by the removal or alteration thereof, the Council may, by resolution, forbid the installation or order the removal or alteration thereof, the Council may, by resolution, forbid the installation or order the removal or alteration of any traffic sign, signal, marking, or device that is proposed or installed under Section 10.08.030 of this chapter. Such traffic controls shall become inoperative only when removed or altered.
C. 
The City Council shall by resolution determine and set fees for parking.
(Ord. 1360 § 2, 1977)
A. 
In making the best use of streets and sidewalks for vehicle traffic and parking and pedestrian traffic, the City Manager is authorized to provide appropriate and reasonable regulation of the classes of traffic signs, signals, markings, and devices described in subsection B of this section of the streets, sidewalks, and other public property of the City as are found appropriate for public safety, convenience, and welfare. Subject to approval by the State Highway Commission where such approval is required by the Motor Vehicle Laws of Oregon, the City Manager shall base his or her determinations only upon:
1. 
Traffic engineer principles and traffic investigations;
2. 
Standards, limitation, and rules promulgated by the State Highway Commission; and
3. 
Other recognized traffic control standards.
B. 
Pursuant to this subsection B, the City Manager may establish, maintain, remove, or alter the following classes of traffic controls:
1. 
Street areas and City-owned or leased land upon which parking may be entirely prohibited or prohibited during certain hours and the angle of such parking;
2. 
The location and the time of operation of traffic control signals;
3. 
Bus stops, bus stands, taxicab stands, and stands for other passenger common carrier vehicles;
4. 
The location of passenger loading zones for use in connection with a hotel, auditorium, theater, church, school, or public building;
5. 
Loading zones for commercial purposes;
6. 
Intersections or areas where drivers of vehicles shall not make right, left, or u-turns, and the time when the prohibition applies;
7. 
Crosswalks, safety zones, parking spaces, traffic lanes, and other symbols;
8. 
Traffic control signs;
9. 
All other signs, signals, markings and devices required to implement traffic and parking controls enacted by the Council or required by State law or regulation;
10. 
Signs which prohibit trucks from using a specified street in accordance with the current transportation system plan.
C. 
Pursuant to subsection A of this section, the City Manager may provide for the experimental or emergency traffic regulation of a temporary nature that shall not remain in effect more than 30 days. No experimental or emergency regulation is effective until adequate traffic signs, signals, markings, or devices are erected clearly indicating the regulation.
D. 
The City Manager shall not remove or alter a traffic sign, signal, marking, or device if his or her act would be contrary to State law or ordinance. If a traffic sign, signal, marking, or device is installed under authority of a resolution of the Council, the Council shall first approve any change or alteration by the City Manager.
(Ord. 1360 § 3, 1977; Ord. 1824 § 2, 1997)
A. 
For the violation of any provisions of this title, a Police Officer may issue a citation which shall be in the form required by ORS 153.515.
B. 
A private person may commence an action for a violation of any of the provisions of this title by:
1. 
Completing a citation in the same form required by Police Officers; and
2. 
Certifying before a magistrate, clerk, or deputy clerk of the court that he or she has reason to believe, and does believe, that the person cited committed the offense contrary to the provisions of this title.
C. 
In the event of a fire or other emergency or to expedite traffic or to safeguard pedestrians, officers of the Police Department may direct traffic as conditions may require notwithstanding the provisions of this title.
D. 
When at the scene of a fire, members of the Fire Department may direct or assist the police in directing traffic.
(Ord. 1360 § 4, 1977; Ord. 1584 § 1(A), 1986)
Violation of this title shall be punishable by fine or impoundment of the vehicle, or both.
(Ord. 1360 § 11, 1977)