A. Determination Of Zones; Compliance: The mayor and board of commissioners is hereby authorized, on the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation, to determine those portions of any highway where overtaking and passing or driving to the left of the roadway would be especially hazardous and may, by appropriate signs or markings on the roadway, indicate the beginning and end of such zones; and when such signs and markings are in place and clearly visible to an ordinarily observant person, every driver of a vehicle shall obey the directions thereof.
B. Passing Prohibited: Where signs or markings are in place to define a no passing zone as set forth in subsection A of this section, no driver shall at any time drive to the left side of the roadway within such no passing zone or on the left side of any pavement striping designed to mark such no passing zone throughout its length. A violation of this subsection that does not result in collision or injury to either person or property shall have a maximum penalty of one hundred dollars ($100.00) plus costs. A violation of this subsection that does result in collision or injury to either person or property shall have a maximum penalty of two hundred dollars ($200.00) plus costs.
C. School Zones: No person shall at any time pass another vehicle within a school zone. A violation of this subsection that does not result in collision or injury to either person or property shall have a maximum penalty of one hundred dollars ($100.00) plus costs. A violation of this subsection that does result in collision or injury to either person or property shall have a maximum penalty of two hundred dollars ($200.00) plus costs. (Ord. 2014-17, 5-6-2014)