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Flint, MI Code of Ordinances
CITY OF FLINT, MICHIGAN CODE OF ORDINANCES
PART I. CHARTER
PART II. THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
CHAPTER 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS*
CHAPTER 2: ADMINISTRATION*
CHAPTER 3: ADVERTISING AND SIGNS
CHAPTER 4: AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
CHAPTER 5: AIRPORT
CHAPTER 6: ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR SALES
CHAPTER 7: AMBULANCES
CHAPTER 8: AMUSEMENTS
CHAPTER 9: ANIMALS AND FOWL*
CHAPTER 10: AUCTIONS
CHAPTER 11: BUILDINGS
CHAPTER 12: BUSINESS AND OCCUPATIONS GENERALLY*
CHAPTER 13: CEMETERIES
CHAPTER 14: CIVIL DEFENSE AND DISASTER
CHAPTER 15: TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 16: ELECTRICAL CODE
CHAPTER 17: FENCES
CHAPTER 18: TAXATION; FUNDS; PURCHASING*
CHAPTER 19: FIRE PROTECTION*
CHAPTER 20: RESERVED
CHAPTER 21: RESERVED
CHAPTER 22: HEATING
CHAPTER 23: RESERVED
CHAPTER 24: HOUSING
CHAPTER 25: RESERVED
CHAPTER 26: LICENSING FEES AND OTHER CHARGES
CHAPTER 27: RESERVED
CHAPTER 28: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
ARTICLE I. IN GENERAL
ARTICLE II. OPERATION OF VEHICLES
ARTICLE III. TRUCK ROUTES AND BRIDGE WEIGHT LIMITATIONS
ARTICLE IV. SPEED REGULATIONS
ARTICLE V. TURNING MOVEMENTS
ARTICLE VI. STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
ARTICLE VII. PARKING METERS
ARTICLE VIII. TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES
ARTICLE IX. EQUIPMENT ON VEHICLES
ARTICLE X. SIZE AND WEIGHT OF VEHICLES
ARTICLE XI. IMPOUNDMENT OF VEHICLES
ARTICLE XII. PEDESTRIANS
ARTICLE XIII. ACCIDENTS
ARTICLE XIV. MOTORCYCLES, BICYCLES AND THE LIKE
ARTICLE XV. LICENSES
ARTICLE XVI. SNOWMOBILES
ARTICLE XVII. WRECKED, NONOPERATING VEHICLES
ARTICLE XVIII. COMMERCIAL VEHICLES
ARTICLE XIX. NEIGHBORHOOD TRAFFIC CALMING PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 29: MUNICIPAL RETAIL AND WHOLESALE GROWERS’ MARKET
CHAPTER 30: NUISANCES*
CHAPTER 31: GENERAL OFFENSES*
CHAPTER 32: RESERVED
CHAPTER 33: PARKS
CHAPTER 34: RESERVED
CHAPTER 35: PERSONNEL*
CHAPTER 36: PLUMBING
CHAPTER 37: POLES AND WIRES
CHAPTER 38: RAILROADS
CHAPTER 39: REFUSE, GARBAGE AND WEEDS
CHAPTER 40: RESERVED
CHAPTER 41: SCHOOLS
CHAPTER 42: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
CHAPTER 43: RESERVED
CHAPTER 44: RESERVED
CHAPTER 45: TREES AND SHRUBS
CHAPTER 46: UTILITIES*
CHAPTER 47: WARDS AND PRECINCTS
CHAPTER 48: WATERCRAFT
CHAPTER 49: WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
CHAPTER 50: ZONING*
APPENDIX: COMPILED ILLUSTRATIONS
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES*
APPENDIX A
PART III: PARALLEL REFERENCES AND INDEX
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§§ 28-39 – 28-42 RESERVED.
ARTICLE II. OPERATION OF VEHICLES
§ 28-43 OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE BY PERSON UNDER 14 PROHIBITED.
   It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of fourteen (14) years of age to drive a motor vehicle upon any public highway in the City of Flint.
(Ord. 894, passed 1-5-1950)
§ 28-44 HALTING VEHICLE.
   No person shall halt any horse, team or other animal, or any wagon or other vehicle, on any crossing or crosswalk within the City.
(Ord. 100, passed 5-28-1901)
§ 28-45 DRIVING ON SIDEWALKS.
   No person shall drive or propel any horse-drawn or motor vehicle, or motor-driven cycle within any sidewalk area except at a permanent or temporary driveway.
(Ord. 894, passed 1-5-1950)
§ 28-46 DRIVING ON STREETS CLOSED FOR REPAIR AND THE LIKE.
   Whenever authorized signs are erected indicating any street or part thereof is closed to vehicular travel by reason of street construction, repair or other reason, no person shall drive a vehicle upon any such street or portion except drivers of vehicles having business or whose residences are within such closed area, and then any said driver shall exercise care in driving upon any said street or portion thereof; provided, that no provision of this section shall operate to relieve any such driver from the responsibility of any damage caused by his driving thereon.
(Ord. 849, passed 1-5-1950)
§ 28-47 DRIVING IN ZONE OF QUIET.
   Whenever authorized signs and/or markings are erected indicating a zone of quiet, no person in charge or control of any vehicle or any device connected therewith shall make any excessive noise, unnecessarily race his motor, or open the muffler on any vehicle, or permit such vehicle or any device thereon to emit an unreasonable amount of noise.
(Ord. 894, passed 1-5-1950; Ord. 1311, passed 1-5-1956)
§ 28-48 DRIVING ON DIVIDED OR LIMITED ACCESS HIGHWAYS.
   Whenever any highway has been divided into two roadways by leaving an intervening space or by a physical barrier or clearly indicated dividing section so constructed as to impede vehicular traffic, every vehicle shall be driven only upon the right-hand roadway and no vehicle shall park or be driven over, across or within any such dividing space, barrier or section, except through an opening in the physical barrier or dividing section or space or at a crossover or intersection established by public authority. Crossovers on limited access highways shall not be used except by such vehicles as provided by State law, except by road service vehicles while going to or returning from servicing a disabled vehicle and except as otherwise permitted by authorized signs. ROAD SERVICE VEHICLE means a vehicle clearly marked and readily recognizable as a vehicle used to assist disabled vehicles.
(Ord. 894, passed 1-5-1950)
Statutory reference:
   Similar State law, see MCLA 257.644
§ 28-49 DRIVING VEHICLES INJURIOUS TO STREETS PROHIBITED.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to drive or propel upon or along any street in the City of Flint, any traction engine or other vehicle the outer surface of the wheels of which are corrugated steel, iron or other material when weight of such engine or vehicle may be sufficient to injure such street surface.
(Ord. 894, passed 1-5-1950)
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