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§ 8-1-2-21 SCHOOL CROSSINGS.
   (A)   The Mayor, or his designated representative, with respect to streets in the city, with advice of the local superintendent of schools or his designated representative, is hereby authorized to establish and mark, or cause to be marked, crossings over or across streets or highways abutting a school or the grounds adjacent thereto.
   (B)   The Mayor, or his designated representative, with respect to streets in the city, with advice of the local superintendent of schools or his designated representative, and after adequate assurance has been given that proper safety precautions will be maintained at the crossings by the school authorities to enforce their use by children, is hereby authorized to establish and mark, or cause to be marked, crossings over or across streets or highways not abutting on school grounds.
   (C)   At all school crossings except as provided in this section, appropriate signs shall be provided as prescribed by the Mayor or his designated representative indicating the crossings and regulating traffic movement within the school zones.
   (D)   School crossings are not required to be specially posted when they are located:
      (1)   At a signalized intersection;
      (2)   At an intersection where traffic is controlled by a stop sign; or
      (3)   At a point where a pedestrian tunnel or overhead crossing is provided.
('74 Code, § 9-5-2.24) (Ord. 65-1974)