§ 70.04 AUTHORITY TO REGULATE LOCAL TRAFFIC.
   (A)   The provisions of the state traffic code as contained in R.C. Ch. 4511 and R.C. Ch. 4513 do not prevent the municipality from enacting local traffic regulations covering the following activities with respect to the streets and highways under local jurisdiction and within the reasonable exercise of the police power by the municipality:
      (1)   Regulating the stopping, standing, or parking of vehicles;
      (2)   Regulating traffic by means of police officers or traffic-control devices;
      (3)   Regulating or prohibiting processions or assemblages on streets;
      (4)   Designating particular streets as one-way streets and requiring that all vehicles on the one-way street be moved in one specific direction;
      (5)   Regulating the speed of vehicles in public parks;
      (6)   Designating any street or highway as a through street and requiring that all vehicles stop before entering or crossing a through street, or designating any intersection as a stop intersection and requiring all vehicles to stop at one or more entrances to the intersection;
      (7)   Regulating or prohibiting vehicles from passing to the left of safety zones;
      (8)   Regulating the operation of bicycles, provided that no such regulation shall be fundamentally inconsistent with the uniform rules of the road prescribed in R.C. Ch. 4511 and that no such regulation shall prohibit the use of bicycles on any public street except as provided in R.C. § 4511.051;
      (9)   Require the registration and licensing of bicycles, including the requirement of a registration fee for residents;
      (10)   Regulating the use of certain streets by vehicles.
   (B)   No ordinance or regulation enacted under divisions (A)(4), (A)(5), (A)(6), (A)(7), (A)(8), or (A)(10) of this section shall be effective until signs giving notice of the local traffic regulations are posted upon or at the entrance to the street or part of the street affected, as may be most appropriate.
   (C)   Every ordinance, resolution, or regulation enacted under division (A)(1) of this section shall be enforced in compliance with R.C. § 4511.071, unless the local authority that enacted it also enacted an ordinance, resolution, or regulation pursuant to R.C. § 4521.02(A) that specifies that a violation of it shall not be considered a criminal offense, in which case the ordinance, resolution, or regulation shall be enforced in compliance with R.C. Ch. 4521.
(R.C. § 4511.07) ('80 Code, § 70.20) (Am. Ord. 83-15, passed 7-19-83)