(A) Establishment of map. There is hereby established a traffic-control map to show at all times the municipality's current:
(1) Through streets;
(2) Stop intersections;
(3) Yield right-of-way;
(4) One-way streets and alleys;
(5) Loading zones;
(6) Prohibited and limited parking areas;
(7) Angle parking areas;
(8) Parking meter zones; and
(9) Traffic-control signals.
(B) Adoption; maintenance. The traffic-control map shall be prepared and kept on file in the Police Department and it shall be maintained by the Police Department. The traffic-control map is adopted by reference and is incorporated as a part of the traffic code.
(C) Traffic-control file.
(1) There is hereby established a traffic-control file which shall be prepared and kept to date by the Police Department and maintained in the Police Department office. The file shall constitute the permanent and official record of through streets, stop intersections, one-way streets, loading zones, prohibited and limited parking areas, parking meter zones and traffic-control signals.
(2) The traffic-control file is incorporated as part of this traffic code.
(3) The traffic-control file shall include the following information:
(a) Type of traffic-control designation;
(b) Complete description of the street or area affected;
(c) Number of ordinance authorizing designation;
(d) Effective date of ordinance;
(e) Date proper signs and markings were erected;
(f) Date recorded upon traffic-control map; and
(g) Traffic-control signals.
(D) Amendments. Amendments to the traffic-control map and the traffic-control file shall be made by regulations of the Chief of Police or by legislation passed by the Council. Upon the effective date of the legislation and upon the erection of proper signs and markings giving notice thereof, amendments shall be in full force and effect. All such amendments shall be recorded on the official traffic-control map and the official traffic-control file.
(E) Violation. After the effective date of any ordinance regulating the control of traffic by amending the traffic-control map and the erection of signs giving notice thereof, any person upon being found guilty of violating any such traffic-control area regulation shall be punished as provided in § 70.99.
(Ord. 82-74, passed 11-15-1982)