305.01 Traffic Control Map and File. (Repealed)
305.02 Authority and considerations for placement of devices.
305.03 Conformity with State Manual.
305.04 Powers of City Manager.
305.05 Posting of signs and signals required.
305.06 City Manager's powers not limited.
305.07 Records of City Manager.
305.08 Reservation of power to the City Commission.
305.09 Violations subject to misdemeanor classification.
CROSS REFERENCES
Power to designate highway as included in a freeway, express- way or thruway - see Ohio R.C. 4511.011
Power to enact local traffic regulations - see Ohio R.C. 4511.07, 4511.61
Local traffic control devices - see Ohio R.C. 4511.11
Alteration of prima-facie speed limits - see Ohio R.C. 4511.21, 4511.22(A), 4511.23
Designation of through streets and erection of stop or yield signs - see Ohio R.C. 4511.65; TRAF. 313.02
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Former Section 305.01 was repealed by Ordinance 97-67, passed August 5, 1997.)
The City Manager is hereby authorized to place and maintain traffic control devices upon any street or highway under his jurisdiction as are necessary to effectuate the provisions of this Traffic Code, or to regulate, warn or guide traffic, and such other traffic control devices as he shall deem necessary for the proper control of traffic. The City Manager shall determine the location, timing and coordination of such traffic control devices upon the basis of an applicable engineering or traffic investigation and shall consider the following:
(a) The maximum safety and protection of vehicular and pedestrian traffic from physical injury or property damage.
(b) The existing and potential traffic movement, volume and conditions.
(c) The location and frequency of accidents, including studies of remedial measures.
(d) The recommendations of the Police and Fire Chiefs.
(e) The acceleration of transportation of persons and property by vehicles so as to expedite travel and promote public safety.
(f) The convenience and welfare of the general public in parking, standing, loading and unloading, and the use of the streets as affecting business concerns and places of assembly.
(g) Economy in the expenditure of money.
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