CHAPTER 406
Traffic Control
406.01   Powers of Manager.
406.02   Effective date and filing of rules and regulations.
406.03   Amendment and repeal.
406.04   Records.
406.04   Conflict between ordinances and rules and regulations.
406.05   Violations subject to general misdemeanor classification.
   CROSS REFERENCES
   Power to designate highway as a freeway, expressway or thruway - see Ohio R.C. 4511.011
   Uniform system of traffic control devices - see Ohio R.C. 4511.09, 4511.11
   Placing and maintaining local traffic control devices- see Ohio R.C. 4511.10, 4511.11
   Alteration of prima facie speed limits - see Ohio R.C. 4511.21, 4511.22, 4511.23
   Power to erect stop signs at grade crossings - see Ohio R.C. 4511.61
   Designation of through streets and erection of stop or yield signs - see Ohio R.C. 4511.65
   Traffic control devices defined - see TRAF. 402.48
406.01   POWERS OF MANAGER.
   In order to expedite the flow and direction of traffic, to eliminate congestion on streets, alleys and highways, and to provide for the safety of passengers in motor vehicles and pedestrians, the Manager may make and issue written rules and regulations concerning:
   (a)   The number, type and location of traffic control devices and signs;
   (b)   The regulation or prohibition of parking on streets, alleys, highways or public property;
   (c)   The regulation of the right-of-way at intersections of streets, alleys and highways;
   (d)   The regulation or prohibition of turns at intersections;
   (e)   The creation, abolition and regulation of through routes and truck routes;
   (f)   The creation, abolition and regulation of pedestrian crosswalk and safety zones;
   (g)   The creation, abolition and regulation of bus unloading zones and business loading zones;
   (h)   The creation, abolition and regulation of traffic lanes and passing zones;
   (i)   The regulation of the direction of traffic on streets, alleys and highways and the creation and abolition of one-way streets.
(Ord. 27-68. Passed 12-30-68.)
   (j)   The creation, abolition and regulation of zones of quiet.
(Ord. 59-74. Passed 7-15-74.)
   (k)   The designation of fire lanes.
406.02   EFFECTIVE DATE AND FILING OF RULES AND REGULATIONS.
   The written rules and regulations authorized by Section 406.01 shall be in the form designated by the Manager and shall be signed and dated by the Manager. Such rules and regulations shall be filed with the Clerk of Council and shall take effect fifteen days after they are so filed.
(Ord. 27-68. Passed 12-30-68.)
406.03   AMENDMENT AND REPEAL.
   The Manager may amend or repeal any written rule or regulation promulgated under authority of Section 406.01, and Council may amend or repeal, by ordinance, any rule or regulation promulgated by the Manager under authority of Section 406.01.
(Ord. 27-68. Passed 12-30-68.)
406.04   RECORDS.
   The Clerk of Council shall maintain a record of all rules and regulations filed in his or her office as well as amendments to and repeal of rules and regulations previously filed in accordance with Section 406.02.
(Ord. 27-68. Passed 12-30-68.)
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