The Chief of Police is hereby empowered to:
(a) Designate and mark lanes to be used by traffic moving in a particular direction regardless of the centerline of the roadway;
(b) Erect signs directing slow-moving traffic to use a designated lane or allocating specified lanes to traffic moving in the same direction;
(c) Designate those portions of any street, where overtaking and passing other traffic or driving to the left of the center or centerline 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 centerline or offset marked lane line;
(d) 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,
(e) Establish safety zones, crosswalks, zones of quiet and play streets;
(f) Close any street or portion thereof to vehicular traffic which is in the process of construction, reconstruction or repair;
(g) Determine the location of any necessary bus stops and taxicab stands;
(h) Determine the location and limiting hours of truck loading zones; and
(i) Designate individual parking spaces by markings, which may either be parallel or at a prescribed angle to the curb or edge of the roadway.
(Ord. 2-75. Passed 2-11-75.)