§ 501-1-C3. Crosswalk.  


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  • "Crosswalk" shall mean:

    (a)

    That part of a roadway at intersections ordinarily included within the real or projected prolongation of property lines and curb lines or, in the absence of curbs, the edges of the traversable roadway.

    (b)

    Any portion of a roadway, at an intersection or elsewhere, distinctly indicated for pedestrian crossing by lines or other markings on the surface.

    (c)

    If the city engineer or city traffic engineer authorizes curb ramps which are outside the crosswalk established by subsection (a) but within fifteen feet of the crosswalk, the crosswalk shall be extended to encompass the pathway between two opposite curb ramps.

    Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions there shall not be a crosswalk where the city manager or person designated by the city manager has placed signs indicating no crossing.

(C.O. 501-c4; a. Ord. No. 150-1960, eff. May 20, 1960; renumbered to C.M.C. 501-1-C3, eff. Jan. 1, 1972; a. Ord. No. 412-1978, eff. Nov. 3, 1978; a. Ord. No. 236, 2003, eff. July 24, 2003)