All existing traffic-control signs, signals,
markings and devices posted pursuant to order of the Board of Trustees
shall be deemed to have been posted under authority granted by this
chapter and by the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York,
and the posting thereof is hereby ratified and confirmed. All violations
of the directions on said signs, signals, markings and devices presently
erected or hereafter erected shall be prosecuted as violations of
this chapter.
No person shall meddle, tamper or interfere
with or willfully break, injure, deface, remove or destroy any traffic-control
sign, signal, marking or device placed or erected pursuant to the
provisions of this chapter.
[Amended 4-11-1995 by L.L. No. 1-1995]
The erection of stop signs at all four corners
of through streets intersecting with each other shall be authorized
within the right-of-way as provided by the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
The Board of Trustees may, at such times as
it deems advisable, authorize the Police Department to place yield
signs at any intersections of streets or highways, and the erection
or placing of such yield signs shall be presumptive evidence that
such signs were erected and placed at the direction of the Board of
Trustees.