(A) Erection and maintenance of signs. At the intersections of through highways and at intersections upon streets other than through highways where, because of heavy cross traffic or other traffic conditions, particular hazard exists, the Chief of Police, as head of the Traffic Division, is hereby authorized to determine whether vehicles shall stop or yield at one or more entrances to any such intersection, and the Traffic Division shall erect a stop sign or yield sign as appropriate at every such place where a stop or yield is required. All stop signs and yield signs now in place in the city are hereby authorized, ratified and confirmed and shall be maintained by the Chief of Police, as head of the Traffic Division.
(B) Authority to erect signs. Whenever any provisions of this code designates and describes a through highway, it shall be the duty of the Traffic Division to place and maintain a stop or yield sign on each and every street intersecting such through highway except as hereinafter modified in case of intersecting through highways.
(Prior Code, § 7-3-2) (Ord. 97, passed 6-19-1961)