§ 160-3 TRAFFIC CONTROL AND PARKING RESTRICTION SIGNS.
   (A)   Erection of traffic and parking control signs authorized. Whenever in the judgment of the Mayor and Council of the town it is necessary for the safety or control of vehicular or pedestrian traffic or for the regulation of the use of parking areas, both on public streets and private property used by the public in general, the Mayor and Council of the town may erect or cause to be erected stop, no-parking, speed limit, one-way, and other traffic control and parking restriction signs or traffic signals designed to control, regulate, warn, or guide traffic or limit parking on public streets, highways, or private property used by the public in general in the town, and it shall be the duty of all persons to observe the signs. Any person failing to observe any sign shall be subject to the penalty provided in § 160-14 of this chapter.
   (B)   Authority of preexisting signs. Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to constitute a repeal of the authority hereinbefore granted by the Mayor and Council of the town for the erection of traffic control and parking restriction signs, and the failure to observe any signs hereinbefore erected shall be subject to the same penalties as set forth hereinafter.
(Prior Code, § 160-3) (Ord. 1-80, passed 2-19-1980; Ord. 2-97, passed 2-17-1997)