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mc Section 2 Autthoo� to In- <br /> stall The City Traffic Engineer <br /> section 5 -1.52 Obstruction or In- shall, when required by resolution, <br /> terference with Police or Author- c. The operator of any vehicle in- install and maintain official traffic <br /> 'zed Officers. No person shall inter- volved in an accident shall not be signals at those intersections and' <br /> fere with or obstruct in any way subject to the requirements or pen- other places as provided for by res- <br /> any police otft ter of other officer aloes oY this section tf and during olution where traffic conditions are <br /> such as to require that the ides of <br /> or employee of this City in their the time he is physically incapable <br /> enforcement of the provisions of of making a report, but in such traffic be alternately interrupted <br /> this Title. The removal, vblitera- event he shall make a report as re- and released In order to prevent or <br /> Lion or concealment of any chalk quired in subdivision (a) within relieve traffic congestion. or to pro - <br /> mark or other distinguishing mark 24 hours after regaining ability to tect life or property from' ex'oep- <br /> used by any police officer or other make such report. tfonal hazard, <br /> employee or officer of this City in •Section 5 -1.57 Penalties, Any per- Section 5 -2.06 Pedestrians to Obey <br /> connection 'with the enforcement son violating any of the provisions Speoisl Pedeatriaa 'Traffic signals. <br /> of the parking regulations of this of this Title shall be deemed guilt Pedestrians shall obey the indica- <br /> Title shall, If done for the purpose of a misdemeanor, and upon convic stalled for pedestrians wily and <br /> tion of special traffic signals in- <br /> of evading the provisions of this tion thereof shall be punishable by <br /> Title, constitute such interference fine not exceeding 1000.00 or by shall disregard the indication of a <br /> or obstruction. vehicular traffic signal at any <br /> Section 5 -1.53 Public Employees ! location 'where special pedestrian <br /> to Obey Traffic Regulations. The traffic signals are in place. <br /> provisions of this Title shall apply Article 3 <br /> to the operator of any vehicle LANE AND DIBTINCTIVB <br /> owned by or used in the service of LEGAL NOTICE ROADWAY MAE,ZINGS <br /> the United States Government, this Section 5 -2.11 Lane M The <br /> state, any county or .city, end It Imprisonment in the jail of the City City Traffic Engineer is hereby <br /> shall be unlawful for any said op- of Pleasanton or the County of authorized to mark center lines and <br /> erator to violate any of the p i nd <br /> roadway ed rove- Alameda for not more than six (6) lane lines u the surfacers the <br /> slow of this Title except as other- months, or by both such fine and nyicath the course to <br /> p <br /> wise permitted in this Title or by imprisonment. pal traveled signs si te m vehicles and may <br /> the Vehicle Code. Section 5 -1.58 Severability. If any gre poryrily designating <br /> lanes <br /> Section 6 -1.54 Authority of Police section ,subsection, sentence, clause. ar lc used re by ton r e movins <br /> is Crowds. At places where large or phrase of this Title is for any of a p the ve the • entrr line regardless <br /> numbers of people and vehicles are reason held to be unconstitutional, Section 5-2.12 h 1 ont -2 ]ioe is the hig <br /> to such gather or have gathered, nothing Distinctive ad - <br /> in this Ordinance shall be construed validity decision shall not affect the <br /> dity Hof the remaining portions s way ter is u The City Traffic <br /> to, prevent any Police Officer from of this Title. The legislative body maint di authorized to plane and <br /> prohibiting any person from park hereby declares that it would have maintain distinctive roadway mark- <br /> ing any vehicle upon or using any y rugs as described in the Vehicle <br /> street or sidewalk, or from prohibit- Passed this Title and each section. Code on those streets or arts of <br /> subsection, sentence, clause and P <br /> lug any pedestrian from using any phrase thereof, irrespective .of or the d <br /> f the streets where the volume of vestur <br /> street or sidewalk, of The roa and said police fact that any one or more sections, oa w a ] r other t ha - <br /> officer shall have authority to di- subsections, sentences, clauses or dway renders it saarof <br /> reot the parking of vehicles in any _s ou to rk n on the lean s of <br /> phrases be declared unconstilu- such machine or ai <br /> reasonable manner, way or tires- tional. ens and mark - <br /> tion, and It is hereby declared to be Section 5-1.59 Repeal of Conflict- rigr, Such markine or signs and <br /> mat <br /> unlawful for any person to fall to is feet Ordinances. Ordinances 116, 151, as sg shall have the same e <br /> prompt! obey the said police offs- 162, 163. 1y the State 176, 208, 210, 235, 281, t to De markings placed by <br /> cer's order, signal or command, re- ate Department of Public <br /> 28 283, 286. 373, 450, 518, and all <br /> this is oP any other proviafon oY other Ordinances or parts of Ord i- Works pursuant to provisions of <br /> this Tithe, the Vehicle Code. <br /> named in conflict herewith, hereto - <br /> Section 5-1.66 Exemption of Car - Article 4 <br /> Yore duly passed and adopted bye <br /> twin Vehicles. the Council, are he reby repealed. Tf n 5-2.20 A th o ty to <br /> a. The provisions of this Title CHAPTER Ii. Section 5 -2.20 Authority to Place <br /> regulating the operation, parking TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES Markers. The Ea ty Tr f flo <br /> and standing of vehicles shall not AND REGULATIONS RELATING gi is ass. The City Traffic <br /> apply to vehicles operated by the E aaglnr s authorized to place of- <br /> Police or Fire Department, any TO VEHICULAR AND tidal traffic control devices within <br /> public ambulance or any public PEDESTRIAN MOVEMENT or adjacent to intersections and in- <br /> utility vehicle or any private am- Article 1. d.eating the course to be traveled <br /> butane.), which public utility ve- AUTHORITY TO INSTALL ' by vehicles turning at such inter - <br /> hicle or private ambulance has AND OBEDIENCE TO TRAPPIC sections, and the City Traffic Engi- <br /> qualified as or authorized emer- CONTROL DEVICES neer Is authorized to locate and 1 <br /> gency vehicle, when any vehicle Section 5 -2.01 Authority to Is- indicate more than one lane of traf- <br /> mentioned in this seotion is oper- stall The City Traffic Engineer, fie from which drivers of vehicles <br /> ated in the manner specified by the when empowered to do so. may, may make right or left hand turns, <br /> Vehicle Code in response to an and when required to do so by res- and the course to be traveled as so <br /> emergency call. olution as provided herein, shall indicated my conform to or be other <br /> b. The foregoing exemptions shall Place and maintain such official than as prescribed by law or ordi- <br /> not, however, relieve the operator traffic control devices as are nec- nanee. <br /> of any such veh cle from obligation essary to regulate, guide. or warn Section 5 -2.21 Authority to Place <br /> to exercise due tare .for the safety traffic. Placement, installation and Restricted Turn algna. The City <br /> of others or the consequences of maintenance of traffic control de- Traffic Engineer is hereby author - <br /> his willful disregard of the safety vices by the City Traffic !Engineer 'zed to determine those intersec- <br /> of others. or City Council shall be effected lions at which drivers of vehicles <br /> c. The provisions of this Title only on the basis of traffic engi- shall not make a right, left, or U <br /> ! regulating the parking or standing veering principles and traffic in- turn, and shall place proper signs <br /> of vehicles shall not apply to any vestigations and in accordance with at such intersections. The making <br /> vehicle of a City department or such standards, limitations, and of such turns may be prohibited <br /> public utility while necessarily in rules as may be set -forth in this between certain hours of the day <br /> use for construction or repair work ordinance or as may he determined and permitted at other hours, in <br /> or any vehicle owned or operated by ordinance or resolution of the which event the same sh ail be <br /> by the )United States Iost Office Council. plainly indicated on the signs or <br /> Department while in use for the Section 5 -2.02 Hours of Opera- they may be removed when such <br /> collection, transportation or dolly- tion. The City Traffic Engineer turns are permitted. <br /> ery of United States Mall. shall determine the hours and days Section 5 -2.22 Signal Controlled <br /> Section 5 -1.56 Report of Damage during which any traffic control Intersections — Right Turns. <br /> to Certain Property. devices shall be in operation nor be a. No driver of a vehicle shall <br /> a. The operator of a vehicle or In effect, except in those cases make a right turn against a red or <br /> the person in charge of any animal where such hours or days are speci- stop signal at any intersection <br /> involved in any accident resulting fled in this ordlne.nce or by reso- which is sign- posted giving notice <br /> in damage to any .property publicly lution adopted pursuant to this of such instruction as hereinafter <br /> • <br /> awned or owned by a public utility, ordinance, provided in this section. <br /> including but not limited to any Section 5 -2.03 Obedience to Tref- b. The City Traffic Engineer <br /> fire hydrant, parking meter, light- ' fie Control Devices. The operator of shall post appropriate signs giving <br /> in post, telephone pole, electric any vehicle or train shall obey the effect to this section where he de- <br /> light or power pole, or resulting in instructions of any official traffic termines that the making of right <br /> damage to any tree, traffic control control device placed in accordane turns against traffic signal "stop" <br /> device or other property of a like with this Title. indications would seriously- inter - <br /> nature located in or along any Section 5 -2.04 Removal, Salome- fere with the safe and orderly flow <br /> street, shall within twenty -four tion and Discontinuance of Traffic of traffic. <br /> (24) hours after such accident make Control Devices. The City Traffic Section 5 -2.23 Signal Controlled <br /> it written report. of such accident Engineer is hereby authorized to • Interseotions —Left Turns. <br /> to the Police Department of this remove, relocate or discontinue the a. No driver of a vehicle shall <br /> City. - operation of any traffic control de- make a left turn against a red or <br /> b. 'Every such report shall state vice not .specifically .required by the Stop signal from a one -way street <br /> the time when and the place where Vehicle Code or this Title or by onto a one -way street running to <br /> the accident took place, the name resolution adopted pursuant to this this deft which to sign- posted giving <br /> and address of the person owning Title whenever he shall determine notice -of such restriction as here - <br /> and of the person operating or in that the conditions which warrant- inafter provided in this section. <br /> charge of such vehicle or animal, ed or required the installation no b. The City Traffic Engineer <br /> the license number of every such longer exist or obtain. shall post appropriate signs giv- <br /> vehicle, and shall briefly describe Ina effect to this section where he <br /> the property damage In such acci- determines that the making of left <br /> dent turns against traffic signal "stop" <br /> indication would seriously interfere <br /> with the safe and orderly flow of <br /> traffic. <br />