[Amended 5-13-2025 by Ord. No. 2025-6]
There is hereby established a Traffic Safety Commission consisting of the Chief of Police, or his/her designee, the Chief of the Fire Department, or his/her designee, the Director of Public Works, or his/her designee, a Town Council member to be appointed by the Town Council President and one additional member appointed by the Town Council to serve a three-year term. The Chair of the Traffic Safety Commission shall be elected annually, or as needed, by the members of said Commission. The Traffic Safety Commission shall have full authority to perform and carry out the following duties:
A.
Collect and analyze all traffic, physical and economic data necessary to measure existing, and to estimate future, street and highway needs and make recommendations thereon; and
B.
Establish rules and regulations governing the use of public highways by vehicles and pedestrians within the limits established by state law, including but not to the exclusion of other regulatory powers conferred, the installation of traffic control devices, designation of throughways and stop streets, of curb parking zones and the manner of their use, including crosswalks, safety zones and streets at which drivers shall not make right or left turns and the speed of vehicles.