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SIGNAL HILL, CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL CODE
PREFACE
Title 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Title 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Title 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
Title 4 (Reserved)
Title 5 BUSINESS TAXES, LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
Title 6 ANIMALS
Title 7 (Reserved)
Title 8 HEALTH AND SAFETY
Title 9 PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
Title 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Chapter 10.04 DEFINITIONS
Chapter 10.08 ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
Chapter 10.12 TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES
Chapter 10.16 ONE-WAY STREETS AND ALLEYS
Chapter 10.20 THROUGH AND STOP STREETS
Chapter 10.24 GENERAL DRIVING RULES
Chapter 10.28 STOPPING, STANDING, AND PARKING
Chapter 10.30 OVERSIZED VEHICLES, TRAILERS AND CAMPERS
Chapter 10.32 LOADING AND UNLOADING
Chapter 10.34 PARKING ADJUDICATION PROGRAM
Chapter 10.36 COMMERCIAL VEHICLES AND TRUCK ROUTES
Chapter 10.38 INTERSTATE TRUCKS
Chapter 10.40 SPEED LIMITS
Chapter 10.44 OPERATION OF VEHICLES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY
Chapter 10.46 ABANDONED, INOPERABLE AND UNSIGHTLY VEHICLES*
Chapter 10.48 PEDESTRIANS
Chapter 10.52 BICYCLES
Chapter 10.56 SKATEBOARDS, SCOOTERS, IN-LINE SKATES AND ROLLER SKATES*
Chapter 10.60 PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS
Title 11 (Reserved)
Title 12 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
Title 13 PUBLIC UTILITIES
Title 14 (Reserved)
Title 15 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Title 16 OIL AND GAS CODE*
Title 17 TRAILER PARKS
Title 18 SUBDIVISIONS*
Title 19 (Reserved)
Title 20 ZONING
Title 21 PUBLIC DEDICATION REQUIREMENTS AND IMPROVEMENT FEES TO BE PAID BY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
STATUTORY REFERENCES FOR CALIFORNIA CITIES
PRIOR CODE CROSS-REFERENCE TABLE
ORDINANCE LIST AND DISPOSITION TABLE
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10.08.030   Traffic division--Traffic accident studies.
   Whenever the accidents at any particular location become numerous, the traffic division shall cooperate with the public works director in conducting studies of such accidents and determining remedial measures.
(Prior code § 11.08.030 (Ord. 581 § 2.2, 1965))
10.08.040   Traffic division--Traffic accident reports.
   The traffic division shall maintain a suitable system of filing traffic accident reports. Such reports shall be available for the use and information of the chief of police.
(Prior code § 11.08.040 (Ord. 581 § 2.3, 1965))
10.08.050   Traffic division--Annual traffic safety report.
   The traffic division shall annually prepare a traffic report which shall be filed with the city council. Such a report shall contain information on traffic matters in this city as follows:
   A.   The number of traffic accidents, the number of persons killed, the number of persons injured, and other pertinent traffic accident data;
   B.   The number of traffic accidents investigated and other pertinent data on the safety activities of the police;
   C.   The plans and recommendations of the division for future traffic safety activities.
(Prior code § 11.08.050 (Ord. 581 § 2.4, 1965))
10.08.060   Public works director--Duties generally.
   The public works director shall exercise the powers and duties as provided in this title and in the traffic ordinances of this city. Whenever the public works director is required or authorized to place or maintain official traffic-control devices or signals, he may cause such devices or signals to be placed or maintained.
(Prior code § 11.08.060 (Ord. 581 § 2.5, 1965))
10.08.070   Public works director--Conduct of duties.
   A.   It shall be the general duty of the public works director to determine the installation and proper timing and maintenance of traffic-control devices and signals, to conduct engineering analyses of traffic accidents and to devise remedial measures, to conduct engineering and traffic investigations of traffic conditions and to cooperate with other city officials in the development of ways and means to improve traffic conditions, and to carry out the additional powers and duties imposed by ordinances of this city.
   B.   Whenever, by the provisions of this title, a power is granted to the public works director or a duty imposed upon him, the power may be exercised or the duty performed by his deputy or by a person authorized in writing by him.
(Prior code § 11.08.070 (Ord. 581 § 2.6, 1965))
10.08.080   Police and fire officials--Traffic direction authorities.
   Officers of the police department and such officers as are assigned by the chief of police are authorized to direct all traffic by voice, hand, audible or other signal in conformance with traffic laws, except that in the event of a fire or other emergency or to expedite traffic or to safeguard pedestrians, officers of the police department or members of the fire department may direct traffic as conditions may require, notwithstanding the provisions to the contrary contained in this title.
(Ord. 80-6-848 § 5: prior code § 11.08.080 (Ord. 581 § 3, 1965))
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