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Creve Coeur, IL Code of Ordinances
VILLAGE CODE of CREVE COEUR, ILLINOIS
ORDINANCES PENDING REVIEW FOR CODIFICATION
ADOPTING ORDINANCE
TITLE 1 ADMINISTRATIVE
TITLE 2 BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
TITLE 3 BUSINESS REGULATIONS
TITLE 4 BUILDING REGULATIONS
TITLE 5 FIRE REGULATIONS
TITLE 6 POLICE REGULATIONS
TITLE 7 HEALTH AND SANITATION
TITLE 8 PUBLIC WAYS AND PROPERTY
TITLE 9 TRAFFIC
CHAPTER 1 DEFINITIONS
CHAPTER 2 GENERAL PROVISIONS1
CHAPTER 3 THROUGH, ONE WAY, YIELD AND STOP STREETS
CHAPTER 4 DRIVING RULES
9-4-1: TURNING AT INTERSECTIONS:
9-4-2: STARTING PARKED VEHICLE:
9-4-3: DRIVER'S SIGNAL:
9-4-4: SIGNALS AND TURNING:
9-4-5: SIGNAL LAMPS AND SIGNAL DEVICES:
9-4-6: DRIVING FROM ALLEYS, DRIVEWAYS OR GARAGES:
9-4-7: VEHICLE NOT TO BE DRIVEN ON SIDEWALKS OR IN SAFETY ZONES:
9-4-8: RIGHT OF WAY:
9-4-9: VEHICLE TURNING LEFT:
9-4-10: "U" TURN:
9-4-11: NO LEFT TURN:
9-4-12: FIRE DEPARTMENT VEHICLES; FIRES:
9-4-13: DRIVING ON RIGHT SIDE OF ROADWAY:
9-4-14: PASSING VEHICLES:
9-4-15: OVERTAKING VEHICLES:
9-4-16: OVERTAKING VEHICLES ON THE RIGHT:
9-4-17: LIMITATIONS ON OVERTAKING ON THE LEFT:
9-4-18: ONE WAY ROADWAYS AND ROTARY TRAFFIC ISLANDS:
9-4-19: DRIVING ON ROADWAYS LANED FOR TRAFFIC:
9-4-20: AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLES:
9-4-21: RECKLESS, NEGLIGENT OR CARELESS DRIVING:
9-4-22: SPEED RESTRICTIONS:
9-4-23: SPECIAL SPEED LIMITS WHILE PASSING SCHOOLS:
9-4-24: TRAFFIC NOT TO BE OBSTRUCTED:
9-4-25: BICYCLES AND MOTORCYCLES:
9-4-26: UNATTENDED VEHICLES:
9-4-27: UNATTENDED ANIMALS:
9-4-28: CLINGING TO VEHICLES:
9-4-29: TOY VEHICLES:
9-4-30: RIDING ON RUNNING BOARDS:
9-4-31: TRAIN SIGNALS:
9-4-32: DRIVING THROUGH FUNERAL OR OTHER PROCESSION:
9-4-33: DRIVERS IN A PROCESSION:
9-4-34: FUNERAL PROCESSIONS:
9-4-35: BACKING:
9-4-36: RESTRICTED ACCESS:
9-4-37: TRUCKS PROHIBITED ON CERTAIN STREETS:
9-4-38: LIMITED LOAD STREETS:
9-4-39: SCHOOL BUSES:
9-4-40: FOLLOWING TOO CLOSELY:
9-4-41: DISREGARDING TRAFFIC ORDERS:
9-4-42: REFUSAL TO STOP VEHICLE:
9-4-43: LIGHTS ON MOTOR VEHICLES:
9-4-44: DISOBEYING TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES:
9-4-45: OPENING DOOR INTO TRAFFIC LANE:
9-4-46: DRAG RACING:
9-4-47: ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR IN MOTOR VEHICLES:
9-4-48: SEAT SAFETY BELTS:
9-4-49: LIGHTS ON EMERGENCY VEHICLES:
9-4-50: WET STRIPING:
9-4-51: TAR OR OILED ROADS:
9-4-52: DRIVER AND PASSENGER REQUIRED TO USE SAFETY BELTS:
9-4-53: USE OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION DEVICES WHILE DRIVING PROHIBITED1:
CHAPTER 5 PEDESTRIANS
CHAPTER 6 PARKING
CHAPTER 7 VEHICLES
CHAPTER 8 DRIVERS
CHAPTER 9 PENALTY AND CONVICTION FEES
CHAPTER 10 SCHOOL BUSES
CHAPTER 11 MOTOR VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT AND FEES
CHAPTER 12 GOLF CARTS AND OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES
TITLE 10 ZONING
TITLE 11 SUBDIVISIONS
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9-4-7: VEHICLE NOT TO BE DRIVEN ON SIDEWALKS OR IN SAFETY ZONES:
No driver of a vehicle shall drive within any sidewalk area except at a permanent or temporary driveway, nor at any time into or upon any portion of a roadway marked as a safety zone.
9-4-8: RIGHT OF WAY:
Excepting as otherwise herein provided, the driver of a vehicle approaching an intersection shall yield the right of way to a vehicle which has entered the intersection from a different highway; and when two (2) vehicles are entering an intersection from different highways at approximately the same time, the driver of the vehicle on the left shall yield the right of way to the vehicle on the right.
9-4-9: VEHICLE TURNING LEFT:
The driver of a vehicle within an intersection intending to turn to the left shall yield the right of way to any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction which is within the intersection or so close thereto as to constitute an immediate hazard, but said driver, having so yielded and having given a signal when and as required, may make such left turn and the drivers of all other vehicles approaching the intersection from said opposite direction shall yield the right of way to the vehicle making the left turn.
9-4-10: "U" TURN:
It shall be unlawful for the operator of any vehicle to turn left or right at any place where such turns are prohibited by ordinance. Such prohibition shall be indicated by appropriate signs. (Ord. 331, 10-16-68)
It shall be unlawful for any vehicle to make a "U" turn at the intersection of Wesley Road and North Main Street, either from Wesley Road or to reverse movement on the divided highway of North Main Street (Route 29). (Ord. 381, 1-2-72)
9-4-11: NO LEFT TURN:
It shall be unlawful for the operator of any vehicle to turn left or right at any place where such turns are prohibited by ordinance. Such prohibition shall be indicated by appropriate signs. (Ord. 331, 10-16-68)
9-4-12: FIRE DEPARTMENT VEHICLES; FIRES:
Upon the approach of a Fire Department vehicle, drivers of vehicles shall comply with the provisions of this Title relating to the approach of authorized emergency vehicles.
It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle, other than one on official business, to follow any fire apparatus in response to an emergency call, closer than one block, or to park any vehicle within the block where Fire Department apparatus has stopped to answer an emergency call.
It shall be further unlawful for the driver of any vehicle to drive over an unprotected hose of the Fire Department without the consent of the Fire Chief or the assistant in command. (Ord. 331-B, 12-15-82)
9-4-13: DRIVING ON RIGHT SIDE OF ROADWAY:
Upon all roadways of sufficient width a vehicle shall be driven upon the right half of the roadway except as follows:
   (A)   When overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction under the rules governing such movement;
   (B)   When the right half of a roadway is closed to traffic while under construction or repair;
   (C)   Upon a roadway divided into three (3) marked lanes for traffic under the rules applicable thereon; or
   (D)   Upon a roadway designated and sign posted for one way traffic;
   (E)   Whenever there is a single track paved road on one side of the public highway and two (2) vehicles meet thereon, the driver on whose right is the wider shoulder shall give the right of way on such pavement to the other vehicle.
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