Pursuant to Ohio R.C. 737.022 and except as otherwise directed by Council or the Mayor, the Director of Public Safety and Service may make and issue rules and regulations concerning the following:
(a) Designate any street or highway as a through street or highway and require that all vehicles stop or yield the right of way as may be required before entering the same.
(b) Designate any intersection as a stop intersection and require all vehicles to stop at one or more entrances to such intersection.
(c) Designate any intersection as a yield intersection and require all vehicles to yield the right of way as required.
(d) Designate any street as a one-way street and require that all vehicles thereon be moved in one specific direction.
(e) Designate and mark lanes to be used by traffic moving in a particular direction regardless of the center line of the roadway.
(f) Erect signs directing slow-moving traffic to use a designated lane or allocating specified lanes to traffic moving in the same direction.
(g) Designate those portions of any street, where overtaking and passing other traffic or driving to the left of the center or center line of the roadway would be especially hazardous, by appropriate signs or markings on the street to indicate the beginning and end of such zones. Such zones may be marked by an auxiliary yellow line placed parallel and to the right of the normal center line or offset marked lane line.
(h) Place markers, buttons or signs within or adjacent to intersections and require that a specific course of direction be traveled by vehicles proceeding in lanes by either permitting, prohibiting or requiring turns at such intersections.
(i) Install traffic control devices, signals and signs at any location to regulate traffic.
(j) Establish safety zones, crosswalks, zones of quiet, school zones, hospital zones and play streets.
(k) Close any street or portion thereof to vehicular or pedestrian traffic, which is in the process of construction, reconstruction or repair.
(l) Designate the location of any necessary bus stops and taxicab stands, and business or passenger loading zones.
(m) Designate the location and limiting hours of truck loading zones.
(n) Designate dangerous railroad crossings and erect stop signs thereat.
(o) Erect "No U Turn" signs at any location to prohibit a vehicle from being turned so as to proceed in the opposite direction.
(p) Regulate or prohibit the stopping, standing and parking of vehicles on streets, alleys or public property by erecting signs plainly indicating the prohibitions, limits, restrictions or time limitations.
(q) Designate individual parking spaces by markings, which may either be parallel or at a prescribed angle to the curb or edge of the roadway.
(r) Designate routes to be followed by inter-City and intra-City trucks.
(s) Alter prima-facie speed limits in accordance with Ohio R.C. 4511.21.
(t) Regulate traffic in emergencies notwithstanding other rules and regulations.
The powers of the Director shall not be limited by the specific enumeration of subjects contained in this section. The Director shall keep a record of all his rules, regulations and proceedings in connection with this section. Copies of such rules and regulations, when certified by the Director, shall be competent evidence in all the courts. Such rules and regulations may be issued and promulgated by the Director in written form or by amendments to the Traffic Control Map adopted in Section 305.03. Violation of such rules and regulations shall be a misdemeanor punishable as provided in Section 303.99 of the Traffic Code.