The Safety Director and Council concurrently shall have the power:
(a) To designate streets or parts of streets where there shall be parking for a limited time, or no parking at any time.
(b) To determine parking meter time limits, meter charges, and the location or relocation of meters within any meter zone and on the municipal parking lots.
(c) To determine the location of truck or bus loading and unloading zones, and to place appropriate signs indicating such zones.
(d) To determine the location of taxicab stands, and to place appropriate signs indicating such stands.
(e) To determine the right and left side of laned streets by fixing and marking the center line of such street.
(f) To determine the number of lanes for streets and the direction of travel in such lanes by appropriate signs or markings.
(g) To designate streets as one-way streets by placing of appropriate signs indicating the direction of travel.
(h) To prohibit left or right-hand turns at sreet intersections by placing of appropriate signs or markings.
(i) To close temporarily any streets or parts of streets, or restrict the use thereof, when required by public safety or convenience.
(j) To designate and mark crosswalks for pedestrians.
(k) To establish and mark safety zones for pedestrians.
(l) To establish zones of quiet.
(m) To designate streets or parts of streets as restricted thoroughfares, where no trucks or commercial vehicles shall enter thereon except to receive or deliver merchandise or other goods.
(n) To place and maintain such additional traffic control devices, signs, marks or lines as he may deem necessary to regulate, guide and warn traffic.
Any rule or regulation of the Safety Director or Council as enumerated herein shall be published or posted in the same manner as ordinances or resolutions of Council, and shall be recorded and maintained in a book designated as a "Traffic Control File, Revised January 1, 1967", by the Safety Director. Copies of such rules or regulations shall be delivered to the Chief of Police. Such rules or regulations shall be entered upon the Traffic Control Map, revised January 1, 1967, by the Safety Director.
Such rules or regulations of the Safety Director or Council shall become effective when appropriate signs are posted giving notice of the rule or regulation, and when published.
Such rules or regulations of the Safety Director shall remain in full force and effect until they are either revoked by him or repealed, amended or changed by Council.
Such rules or regulations as enacted by Council shall remain in full force and effect until they are either revoked, amended or changed by Council.
(Ord. 78-1977. Passed 11-28-77.)