305.04 AUTHORITY OF SAFETY DIRECTOR.

   (a)    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 Director of Public Safety may make and issue rules and regulations concerning:

   (1)   The number, type, and location of traffic control devices and signs;

   (2)    The regulation or prohibition of parking on streets, alleys, highways, or public property;

   (3)    The regulation of the right-of-way at intersections of streets, alleys, and highways;

   (4)    The regulation or prohibition of turns at intersections;

   (5)    The creation, abolition, and regulation, of through routes and truck routes;

   (6)    The creation, abolition, and regulation of pedestrian crosswalk and safety zones;

   (7)    The creation, abolition, and regulation of bus loading and unloading zones and business loading zones;

   (8)    The creation, abolition and regulation of traffic lanes and passing zones;

   (9)    The regulation of the direction of traffic on streets, alleys and highways and the creation and abolition of one way streets;

   (b)    Council, by a two-thirds vote may override decisions made by the Director of Public Safety as enumerated in subsection (a).

   (c)    Angle parking shall be permitted wherever there are clearly marked lanes for such angle parking and the Director of Public Safety is authorized to determine the places where angle parking shall be permitted.

(Ord. 1541. Passed 12-15-41. Amending Ord. 77-76. Passed 11-1-76.)