(A) The Board of Public Works and Safety is empowered:
(1) To make regulations necessary to make effective the provisions of this traffic code; and
(2) To make regulations to carry out its delegated authority hereunder.
(B) All regulations of the Board of Public Works and Safety shall be adopted by such Board by formal resolution, which resolution shall recite the provision of this traffic code to be made effective by such regulation, the section of this traffic code under which delegated authority is carried out or the emergency or special condition requiring the temporary or experimental regulation provided therein, as the case may be.
(C) The Board of Public Works and Safety shall have the authority to:
(1) Place and maintain traffic-control signs, signals and devices when and as required to make effective the provisions of this traffic code or other traffic ordinances of the city, or to facilitate the movement or promote the safety of traffic at an intersection, and to place and maintain such additional traffic-control devices as it may deem necessary to regulate traffic under state law;
(2) Authorize or designate authorized emergency vehicles;
(3) Designate “stop” intersections;
(4) Establish speed limits;
(5) Designate “yield” intersections;
(6) Determine angle parking locations;
(7) Restrict parking;
(8) Designate curb loading zones;
(9) Designate bus and taxi stands;
(10) Designate crosswalks, safety zones and mark traffic lanes;
(11) Determine turn restrictions;
(12) Designate one-way streets and alleys;
(13) Designate weight restrictions and truck routes; and
(14) Designate routes and operating requirements for motor vehicles transporting hazardous materials in and through the city.
(Prior Code, § 70.04) (Ord. G-00-13, passed 12-12-2000)