(A) Yield signs; authority to erect. Whenever this traffic code or any ordinance of the city designates and describes a yield intersection, it shall be the duty of the City Engineer to place and maintain a yield sign on each street intersecting that portion thereof which is described and designated in the list of yield intersections maintained on file in the office of the city’s Clerk-Treasurer.
(B) Obedience to signs.
(1) A person who drives a vehicle approaching a yield sign shall slow down to a speed reasonable for the existing conditions or stop if necessary.
(2) The person shall yield the right-of-way to a pedestrian legally crossing the roadway and to a vehicle in the intersection or approaching on another highway or street so closely as to present an immediate hazard.
(3) After yielding, the person may proceed, and all other vehicles approaching the intersection shall yield to the vehicle proceeding.
(Prior Code, § 70.43) (Ord. G-00-13, passed 12-12-2000)