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ALVA, OKLAHOMA CODE OF ORDINANCES
CHAPTER 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 2: ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 3: RESERVED
CHAPTER 4: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
CHAPTER 5: RESERVED
CHAPTER 6: ANIMALS
CHAPTER 7: RESERVED
CHAPTER 8: AVIATION
CHAPTER 9: RESERVED
CHAPTER 10: BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 11: RESERVED
CHAPTER 12: BUSINESSES
CHAPTER 13: RESERVED
CHAPTER 14: CIVIL EMERGENCIES
CHAPTER 15: RESERVED
CHAPTER 16: EMERGENCY SERVICES
CHAPTER 17: RESERVED
CHAPTER 18: ENVIRONMENT
CHAPTER 19: RESERVED
CHAPTER 20: FINANCE AND TAXATION
CHAPTER 21: RESERVED
CHAPTER 22: FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
CHAPTER 23: RESERVED
CHAPTER 24: FLOODS
CHAPTER 25: RESERVED
CHAPTER 26: HEALTH
CHAPTER 27: RESERVED
CHAPTER 28: HUMAN RELATIONS
CHAPTER 29: RESERVED
CHAPTER 30: LAW ENFORCEMENT
CHAPTER 31: RESERVED
CHAPTER 32: MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES
CHAPTER 33: RESERVED
CHAPTER 34: MUNICIPAL COURT
CHAPTER 35: RESERVED
CHAPTER 36: PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER 37: RESERVED
CHAPTER 38: PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND PLACES
CHAPTER 39: RESERVED
CHAPTER 40: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
CHAPTER 41: RESERVED
CHAPTER 42: TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
CHAPTER 43: RESERVED
CHAPTER 44: UTILITIES
APPENDIX A: SUBDIVISIONS
APPENDIX B: ZONING
APPENDIX C: FRANCHISES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
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§ 42-323. UNAUTHORIZED TRAFFIC DEVICES PROHIBITED.
   (A)   No person shall place, maintain, or display upon or in view of any highway any unauthorized sign, signal, marking, or device which purports to be or is an imitation of or resembles an official traffic control device or railroad sign or signal or which attempts to direct the movement of traffic or which projects any flashing or revolving beams of light, or which hides from view or interferes with the effectiveness of any official traffic control device or any railroad sign or signal.
   (B)   No person shall place or maintain, nor shall any public authority permit, upon any highway any traffic sign, signal, or device bearing thereon any commercial advertising.
   (C)   This section shall not prohibit the erection upon private property adjacent to highways of signs giving useful directional information which are of a type that cannot be mistaken for official signs.
   (D)   Every prohibited sign, signal, marking, or device is declared to be a public nuisance and may be removed without notice.
(Prior Code, § 42-323)
Statutory reference:
   Similar provisions, see 47 O.S. § 11-206
§ 42-324. DEFACEMENT OF TRAFFIC DEVICES.
   (A)   No person shall, without lawful authority, attempt to or in fact alter, destroy, deface, molest, interfere, tamper, injure, knock down, remove, or have in his or her possession any official traffic control device, including any 911 emergency telephone service route markers or any railroad sign or signal or an inscription, shield, or insignia thereon, or any part thereof.
   (B)   This article shall not apply to any of the following persons when acting within the scope and duty of their employment:
      (1)   Any officer, agent, independent contractor, employee, servant, or trustee of any governmental agency; or
      (2)   Any officer, agent independent contractor, employee, servant, or trustee of any contractor, public utility, or railroad company.
(Prior Code, § 42-324)
Statutory reference:
   Interference with traffic control devices, see 47 O.S. § 11-207(A)
§ 42-325. PLAY STREETS – AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH.
   The Business Manager, subject to any directions given by the City Council, shall have authority to declare any street or part thereof a play street and to have placed appropriate signs or devices in the roadway indicating and helping to protect the same.
(Prior Code, § 42-325)
§ 42-326. SAME – RESTRICTION ON USE.
   Whenever authorized signs are erected indicating any street or part thereof as a play street, no person shall drive a vehicle upon any such street or portion thereof, except drivers of vehicles having business or whose residences are within such closed area; and then, any such driver shall exercise the greatest care in driving upon any such street or portion thereof.
(Prior Code, § 42-326)
§ 42-327. DESIGNATION OF CROSSWALKS AND SAFETY ZONES.
   The City Council, by motion or resolution, may:
   (A)   Designate and maintain, by appropriate devices, marks, or lines upon the surface of the roadway, crosswalks at intersections where, in its opinion, there is particular danger to pedestrians crossing the roadway, and at such other places as it may deem necessary; and
   (B)   Establish safety zones or islands of such kind and character and at such places as it may deem necessary for the protection of pedestrians.
(Prior Code, § 42-327)
§ 42-328. TRAFFIC LANES.
   (A)   The City Council, by motion or resolution, may have traffic lanes marked upon the roadway of any street where a regular alignment of traffic is necessary.
   (B)   Where such traffic lanes have been marked, it is unlawful for the operator of any vehicle to fail or refuse to keep such vehicle within the boundaries of any such lane, except when lawfully passing another vehicle or preparatory to making a lawful turning movement or otherwise authorized by ordinance.
(Prior Code, § 42-328)
Statutory reference:
   Lane use controls, see 47 O.S. § 11-204.1
§§ 42-329 THROUGH 42-359. RESERVED.
ARTICLE VII: STOPPING, STANDING, AND PARKING
Section
   42-360.   Illegal parking declared public nuisance
   42-361.   Application of standing or parking regulations
   42-362.   Parking time limits may be established; signs
   42-363.   Parking more than 24 or 72 hours
   42-364.   Brakes; motor not to be left running
   42-365.   Signs or markings indicating angle parking
   42-366.   Obedience to angle parking signs or markings
   42-367.   Parking in spaces marked off
   42-368.   Permits for loading or unloading at an angle to the curb
   42-369.   Hazardous or congested places; stopping, standing, or parking
   42-370.   Stopping, standing, or parking prohibited in specified places
   42-371.   Blocking of intersection or crosswalk prohibited
   42-372.   Standing or parking on one-way roadway
   42-373.   Parking prohibited at intersections
   42-374.   Parking in alleys, blocking driveways, and the like
   42-375.   Entry on private property; trespass; evidence; burden of proof
   42-376.   Truck parking prohibited
   42-377.   Double parking
   42-378.   Parking for certain purpose prohibited
   42-379.   Method of parking; standing, or parking close to curb
   42-380.   Negligent parking
   42-381.   Right-of-way to parallel parking space
   42-382 through 42-405 reserved
Statutory reference:
   Prohibited in certain areas, see 47 O.S. § 11-1003
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