ARTICLE I. - IN GENERAL
Sec. 18-1. - Definitions.
Sec. 18-2. - Traffic enforcement.
Sec. 18-2.1. - Parking control officer.
Sec. 18-3. - Director, division of traffic engineering.
Sec. 18-4. - Emergency and experimental regulations.
Sec. 18-5. - Traffic school guards.
Sec. 18-6. - Authority of police and fire officials.
Sec. 18-7. - Obedience to regulations—Directions of officials.
Sec. 18-8. - Same—By public employees.
Sec. 18-9. - Same—By persons propelling pushcarts, riding animals and riding bicycles.
Sec. 18-10. - Same—Exemptions to authorized emergency vehicles.
Sec. 18-11. - Same—Use of coasters, roller skates and similar devices restricted.
Sec. 18-12. - Accidents—Reports required.
Sec. 18-13. - Same—When driver unable to report.
Sec. 18-14. - Play streets—Authority to establish.
Sec. 18-15. - Same—Driving thereon.
Sec. 18-16. - Quiet zones—Authority to establish.
Sec. 18-17. - Same—Driving therein.
Sec. 18-18. - Following fire apparatus prohibited.
Sec. 18-19. - Crossing fire hose.
Sec. 18-20. - Driving through funeral or other procession.
Sec. 18-21. - Obstruction to driver's view or driving mechanism.
Sec. 18-22. - Automobile outside parts not to be ridden on.
Sec. 18-23. - Clinging to moving vehicles.
Sec. 18-23.1. - Reserved.
Sec. 18-24. - Transportation of explosives through streets.
Sec. 18-25. - Driving on sidewalk.
Sec. 18-26. - Limitations on backing.
Sec. 18-27. - Riding on motorcycles.
Sec. 18-28. - Restricted access.
Sec. 18-29. - Parades and processions.
Sec. 18-30. - Hauling on and littering streets.
Sec. 18-31. - Load sifting or leaking.
Sec. 18-32. - Use of vehicle for primary purpose of advertising prohibited.
Sec. 18-33. - Driving over new pavement.
Sec. 18-34. - Waste carts in congested districts.
Sec. 18-35. - Reserved.
Sec. 18-36. - Reserved.
Sec. 18-37. - Boarding or alighting from vehicles.
Sec. 18-38. - Jumping on or off moving train.
Sec. 18-39. - Mufflers, prevention of annoying smoke.
Sec. 18-40. - Use or operation of any engine brake, compression brake or mechanical exhaust device.
Sec. 18-41. - Railroads; time engine or train allowed to stand at or near street crossing.
Sec. 18-42. - Driving in public parks.
Sec. 18-43. - Funeral and other processions.
Sec. 18-44. - Truck routes.
Sec. 18-45. - Front lights; flashing lights; penalty.
Sec. 18-45.1. - Rear, side and clearance lights; penalty.
Sec. 18-45.2. - Brake lights; penalty.
Sec. 18-46. - Trucks; restricted travel on certain streets.
Sec. 18-47. - Safety officers; qualifications, supervision, duties and limitations.
Secs. 18-48, 18-49. - Reserved.
Sec. 18-50. - Placing signs and markings.
ARTICLE II. - TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES
Sec. 18-51. - Authority to install.
Sec. 18-52. - Specifications.
Sec. 18-53. - Obedience.
Sec. 18-54. - Interference with.
Sec. 18-55. - When required for enforcement purposes.
Sec. 18-56. - Signal legend.
Sec. 18-57. - Pedestrian walk and don't walk signals.
Sec. 18-58. - Flashing signals.
Sec. 18-59. - Display of unauthorized signs, signals or markings.
ARTICLE III. - PARKING METERS
Sec. 18-60. - Authority to install.
Sec. 18-60.1. - Authorization to install parking meters.
Sec. 18-61. - Parking space markings.
Sec. 18-62. - Maintenance and marking of meters.
Sec. 18-63. - Time limitations.
Sec. 18-64. - Parking fees; depositing slugs; tampering.
Sec. 18-65. - Proceeds from meter operation.
Sec. 18-65.1. - Covering meters authorized.
ARTICLE IV. - SPEED REGULATIONS
Sec. 18-66. - State speed laws applicable.
Sec. 18-67. - Generally.
Sec. 18-68. - School zone.
Sec. 18-69. - Reckless driving.
Sec. 18-70. - Regulation by traffic signals.
Sec. 18-71. - Reserved.
Sec. 18-71.1. - Garbage truck zones.
ARTICLE V. - TURNING AND PASSING MOVEMENTS
Sec. 18-72. - Authority to place and obedience to turning markers.
Sec. 18-73. - Authority to place restricted turn signs.
Sec. 18-74. - Required position and method of turning at intersections.
Sec. 18-75. - Signals.
Sec. 18-76. - Reserved.
Sec. 18-77. - Obedience to a no-turn sign.
Sec. 18-78. - Driving on roadways laned for traffic.
Sec. 18-79. - Passing vehicles proceeding in opposite directions.
Sec. 18-80. - Passing a vehicle on the left.
Sec. 18-81. - When passing on the right is permitted.
Sec. 18-82. - Slowly moving vehicles.
ARTICLE VI. - ONE-WAY STREETS AND ALLEYS
Sec. 18-83. - Authority to designate one-way.
Sec. 18-84. - Obedience to one-way signs.
Sec. 18-85. - Reserved.
ARTICLE VII. - SPECIAL STOPS AND YIELDS
Sec. 18-86. - Authority to designate stops or yields.
Sec. 18-87. - Obedience to stop sign.
Sec. 18-88. - Obedience to yield sign.
Sec. 18-89. - Emerging from alley or private driveway.
Sec. 18-90. - Stop when intersection blocked.
Sec. 18-91. - Obedience to sign indicating approach of railroad train.
Secs. 18-92, 18-93. - Reserved.
ARTICLE VIII. - PEDESTRIANS
Sec. 18-94. - Pedestrians approaching vehicles or being upon median, prohibited.
Sec. 18-95. - Subject to traffic-control signals.
Sec. 18-96. - Right-of-way in crosswalk.
Sec. 18-97. - Use right half of crosswalk.
Sec. 18-98. - Crossing at right angles.
Sec. 18-99. - When pedestrians shall yield.
Sec. 18-100. - Prohibited crossing.
Sec. 18-101. - Walking along roadways.
Sec. 18-102. - Drivers to exercise due care.
Sec. 18-103. - Demonstrations on or near sidewalk.
Sec. 18-104. - Pedestrian assemblies.
Sec. 18-105. - Blind pedestrians.
ARTICLE IX. - STOPPING, STANDING, PARKING
DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
Sec. 18-106. - Standing or parking close to the curb.
Sec. 18-107. - Lights on parked vehicles.
Sec. 18-108. - Setting brakes on parked vehicles.
Sec. 18-109. - Authority to indicate angle parking.
Sec. 18-110. - Obedience to angle parking signs or markings.
Sec. 18-111. - Opening doors of parked vehicles.
Sec. 18-111.1. - Leaving keys in the ignition of parked, etc., motor vehicles.
Sec. 18-112. - Impounding of vehicles.
DIVISION 2. - PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED
Sec. 18-113. - Authority to prohibit or regulate parking.
Sec. 18-113.1. - Reserved.
Sec. 18-113.2. - Reserved.
Sec. 18-113.3. - Parking in handicapped parking spaces.
Sec. 18-113.4. - Accessible parking space sign.
Sec. 18-114. - Obedience to no-parking regulations.
Sec. 18-114.1. - Parking in residential parking permit area; permit required.
Sec. 18-115. - Double parking.
Sec. 18-116. - Parking exceptions, funeral cars.
Sec. 18-117. - Authority to establish and eliminate fire lanes.
Sec. 18-118. - Obedience to fire lane restrictions.
Sec. 18-119. - Stopping, standing or parking prohibited.
Sec. 18-119.1. - Reserved.
Sec. 18-120. - Parking not to obstruct traffic.
Sec. 18-121. - Parking in alleys.
Sec. 18-122. - Twenty-four-hour parking.
Sec. 18-123. - All-night parking.
Sec. 18-124. - Parking for certain purposes prohibited.
Sec. 18-124.1. - Parking for government officials generally.
Sec. 18-125. - Parking for urban county government officials and employees.
Sec. 18-126. - Parking on parade route.
Sec. 18-127. - Parking on one-way roadways.
Sec. 18-128. - Parking of trucks or other vehicles carrying cattle, other livestock, offal, manure, etc.
Sec. 18-129. - Parking of vehicles in any residential section.
Sec. 18-130. - Application of division.
Sec. 18-131. - Regulations not exclusive.
DIVISION 3. - LOADING OR UNLOADING
Sec. 18-132. - Authority to designate loading zones.
Sec. 18-133. - Obedience to loading zone signs.
Sec. 18-134. - Permit for loading or unloading at an angle to the curb.
Sec. 18-135. - Loading and unloading of materials prohibited in central traffic district during certain hours.
Sec. 18-136. - Size of trucks limited in loading zones.
Sec. 18-137. - Identification of passenger vehicles using loading zones.
Sec. 18-138. - Hours of delivery; residential areas.
Sec. 18-139. - Authority to designate public carrier stands.
Sec. 18-140. - Installation and maintenance of public carrier stands.
Sec. 18-141. - Stopping, standing and parking of buses and taxicabs regulated.
Sec. 18-142. - Restricted use of bus and taxicab stands.
Sec. 18-143. - Citations for violations by bus drivers.
ARTICLE X. - BICYCLES
Secs. 18-144—18-144.7. - Reserved.
Sec. 18-145. - Traffic laws apply.
Sec. 18-146. - Obedience to traffic-control devices.
Sec. 18-147. - Method of riding.
Sec. 18-148. - Riding on roadways and bicycle paths.
Sec. 18-149. - Operation of bicycle.
Sec. 18-150. - Speed.
Sec. 18-151. - Emerging from alley or driveway.
Sec. 18-152. - Carrying articles.
Sec. 18-153. - Clinging to vehicles.
Sec. 18-154. - Parking.
Sec. 18-155. - Riding on sidewalks.
Sec. 18-156. - Equipment.
ARTICLE XI. - VIOLATIONS, PENALTIES
Secs. 18-157—18-159. - Reserved.
Sec. 18-160. - Traffic violation bureau—Citation to appear before.
Secs. 18-161, 18-162. - Reserved.
Sec. 18-163. - Disposition of fines and forfeitures.
Sec. 18-164. - Penalty—General.
Sec. 18-165. - Same—Violation of regulations relevant to minors.
Sec. 18-166. - Same—Violations of specific sections.
Sec. 18-167. - Assessment of costs in district court for violations of sections 18-64(a) and 18-114(a).
ARTICLE XII. - PARKING CITATION ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 18-168. - Title.
Sec. 18-169. - Enforcement.
Sec. 18-170. - Establishment of hearing board.
Sec. 18-171. - Citation procedure.
Sec. 18-172. - Information to be included in notice of parking violation.
Sec. 18-173. - Responsibilities of person who receives notice; liability of vehicle owner.
Sec. 18-174. - Hearing.
Sec. 18-175. - Appeal.
Sec. 18-176. - Impoundment of vehicles.
Sec. 18-177. - Hearing to challenge validity of impoundment.
Sec. 18-178. - Appeal of impoundment determination.
Sec. 18-179. - Unclaimed vehicles to be deemed abandoned.
Sec. 18-180. - Disposition of abandoned vehicles.
Sec. 18-181. - Lien upon impounded vehicles.
Sec. 18-182. - Article not to otherwise effect rights or obligations of owner.
Sec. 18-183. - Responsibilities of division of revenue.
ARTICLE XIII. - COUNCIL DESIGNATION OF PEDESTRIAN ORIENTED BUSINESS DISTRICTS; ELIMINATION OR MODIFICATION OF OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 18-184. - [Property description/boundaries.]
Sec. 18-185. - [Residential uses or tracts within the district.]
Sec. 18-186. - [Character of the business area.]
Sec. 18-187. - [Impact on nearby residential areas.]
Sec. 18-188. - [Alternative requirements.]
Sec. 18-189. - [Written notice.]
Sec. 18-190. - [Precedence.]
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Charter reference(s)—Authority to regulate operation of vehicles and exercise control over traffic, § 3.02(17). Cross reference(s)—Horse-drawn vehicles, § 4-24 et seq.; drunk driving, § 14-16; use of streets, § 17-1 et seq.; excavations, §§ 17-7 et seq., 17-59; traffic school guards, § 22-53. State law reference(s)—Traffic regulations, KRS ch. 189. |