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Codified Ordinances of Beachwood, OH
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CERTIFICATION
DIRECTORY OF OFFICIALS
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES OF BEACHWOOD
CHARTER
PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PART FOUR - TRAFFIC CODE
TITLE TWO - Administration, Enforcement and Penalties
TITLE FOUR- Public Ways and Traffic Control Devices
TITLE SIX - Vehicles and Operation
CHAPTER 432 Operation Generally
432.01 DRIVING UPON RIGHT SIDE OF ROADWAY; EXCEPTIONS.
432.02 PASSING TO RIGHT WHEN PROCEEDING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS.
432.03 OVERTAKING, PASSING TO LEFT; DRIVER'S DUTIES.
432.04 OVERTAKING, PASSING TO RIGHT OF VEHICLE.
432.05 OVERTAKING, PASSING TO LEFT OF CENTERLINE.
432.06 DRIVING UPON LEFT SIDE OF ROADWAY.
432.07 HAZARDOUS OR NO PASSING ZONES.
432.08 DRIVING WITHIN LANES OR CONTINUOUS LINES OF TRAFFIC.
432.09 FOLLOWING TOO CLOSELY.
432.10 TURNING AT INTERSECTIONS.
432.11 "U" TURNS RESTRICTED.
432.12 STARTING AND BACKING VEHICLES.
432.13 SIGNALS BEFORE CHANGING COURSE, TURNING OR STOPPING.
432.14 HAND AND ARM SIGNALS.
432.15 RIGHT OF WAY AT INTERSECTIONS.
432.155 INTERSECTIONS AT WHICH TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS FAIL OR MALFUNCTION.
432.16 RIGHT OF WAY WHEN TURNING LEFT.
432.17 OPERATION OF VEHICLE AT STOP AND YIELD SIGNS.
432.18 EMERGENCY OR PUBLIC SAFETY VEHICLES AT STOP SIGNALS OR SIGNS.
432.19 RIGHT OF WAY OF PUBLIC SAFETY OR CORONER'S VEHICLE.
432.195 REPORT OF VEHICLE FAILING TO YIELD RIGHT OF WAY TO PUBLIC SAFETY VEHICLE.
432.20 RIGHT OF WAY AT PRIVATE DRIVEWAY, ALLEY OR BUILDING.
432.205 STOP SIGNS ON PRIVATE ROADS AND DRIVEWAYS.
432.21 RIGHT OF WAY OF FUNERAL PROCESSION.
432.22 DRIVING AND PARKING UPON SIDEWALKS, STREET LAWNS OR CURBS.
432.23 DRIVER'S VIEW AND CONTROL TO BE UNOBSTRUCTED BY LOAD OR PERSONS.
432.24 DRIVING UPON STREET POSTED AS CLOSED FOR REPAIR.
432.25 FOLLOWING AND PARKING NEAR EMERGENCY OR SAFETY VEHICLES.
432.26 DRIVING OVER FIRE HOSE.
432.27 DRIVING THROUGH SAFETY ZONE.
432.28 ONE-WAY STREETS AND ROTARY TRAFFIC ISLANDS.
432.29 DRIVING UPON DIVIDED ROADWAYS.
432.30 STOPPING FOR SCHOOL BUS; ACTUATING VISUAL SIGNALS; DISCHARGING CHILDREN.
432.31 SHORTCUTTING ACROSS PRIVATE PROPERTY.
432.32 WEAVING.
432.325 FAILURE TO CONTROL; FULL TIME AND ATTENTION.
432.33 ENTERING AND EXITING CONTROLLED-ACCESS HIGHWAY.
432.34 OBSTRUCTING INTERSECTIONS, CROSSWALKS OR GRADE CROSSINGS.
432.35 "PEELING"; CRACKING EXHAUST NOISES.
432.36 OPERATION ON PATHS SET ASIDE FOR BICYCLES.
432.37 LITTERING FROM MOTOR VEHICLES.
432.38 USE OF EARPHONES WHILE DRIVING.
432.39 USE OF ELECTRONIC WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICES WHILE DRIVING.
432.40 VEHICULAR OPERATION ON STREET CLOSED DUE TO RISE IN WATER LEVEL.
432.99 PENALTY.
CHAPTER 434 DUI; Reckless Operation; Speed
CHAPTER 436 Licensing; Accidents
CHAPTER 438 Safety and Equipment
CHAPTER 440 Commercial and Heavy Vehicles
CHAPTER 442 Drivers of Commercial Vehicles
CHAPTER 444 Offenses Relating to Theft and Fraud
TITLE EIGHT- Parking
TITLE TEN - Bicycles, Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
PART SIX - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
PART NINE - STREETS AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
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   432.22  DRIVING AND PARKING UPON SIDEWALKS, STREET LAWNS OR CURBS.
   No person shall drive, stand or park a vehicle, other than a bicycle, on a sidewalk, street lawn area of the curb of a street, except when entering or leaving a permanent or temporary driveway or when lawfully authorized. (Ord. 1969-54. Passed 7-7-69. )
   432.23  DRIVER'S VIEW AND CONTROL TO BE UNOBSTRUCTED BY LOAD OR PERSONS.
   (a)    No person shall drive a vehicle when it is so loaded, or when there are in the front seat such number of persons, as to obstruct the view of the driver to the front or sides of the vehicle or to interfere with the driver's control over the driving mechanism of the vehicle.
   (b)    No passenger in a vehicle shall ride in such position as to interfere with the driver's view ahead or to the sides, or to interfere with his control over the driving mechanism of the vehicle. (ORC 4511.70)
   432.24  DRIVING UPON STREET POSTED AS CLOSED FOR REPAIR.
   (a)   No person shall drive upon, along or across a street or highway, or any part thereof, which has been closed in the process of its construction, reconstruction or repair, and posted with appropriate signs by the authority having jurisdiction to close such street or highway.
   (b)   If the offender commits the offense while distracted and the distracting activity is a contributing factor to the commission of the offense, the offender is subject to the additional fine established under Section 404.991 of the Traffic Code.  (ORC 4511.71)
   432.25  FOLLOWING AND PARKING NEAR EMERGENCY OR SAFETY VEHICLES.
   (a)   The driver of any vehicle, other than an emergency vehicle or public safety vehicle on official business, shall not follow any emergency vehicle or public safety vehicle traveling in response to an alarm closer than 500 feet, or drive into or park such vehicle within the block where fire apparatus has stopped in answer to a fire alarm, unless directed to do so by a police officer or a fireman. 
   (b)   If the offender commits the offense while distracted and the distracting activity is a contributing factor to the commission of the offense, the offender is subject to the additional fine established under Section 404.991 of the Traffic Code.  (ORC 4511.72)   
   432.26  DRIVING OVER FIRE HOSE.
   (a)   No vehicle shall, without the consent of the Fire Department official in command, be driven over any unprotected hose of the Fire Department, when such hose is laid down on any street or private driveway to be used at any fire or alarm of fire.
   (b)   If the offender commits the offense while distracted and the distracting activity is a contributing factor to the commission of the offense, the offender is subject to the additional fine established under Section 404.991 of the Traffic Code.  (ORC 4511.73)
   432.27  DRIVING THROUGH SAFETY ZONE.
   (a)   No vehicle shall at any time be driven through or within a safety zone.
   (b)   If the offender commits the offense while distracted and the distracting activity is a contributing factor to the commission of the offense, the offender is subject to the additional fine established under Section 404.991 of the Traffic Code.  (ORC 4511.60)
   432.28  ONE-WAY STREETS AND ROTARY TRAFFIC ISLANDS.
   (a)    Upon a roadway designated and sign-posted for one-way traffic, a vehicle shall be driven only in the direction designated. The following roadway is hereby designated for one-way traffic only: Campus Road, from Cedar Road to Green Road, for southbound traffic only.
   (b)    A vehicle passing around a rotary traffic island shall be driven only to the right of such island.
   (c)   If the offender commits the offense while distracted and the distracting activity is a contributing factor to the commission of the offense, the offender is subject to the additional fine established under Section 404.991 of the Traffic Code.  (ORC 4511.32)
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