(a) The Director of Public Safety is hereby empowered and authorized to designate or approve the erection of traffic control devices and signs at such locations within areas devoted to industrial and commercial use off the public thoroughfares within the City as the Director deems necessary for the safe and efficient movement of vehicles and pedestrians. The Director of Public Safety is further empowered and authorized to designate or approve the placing of appropriate devices, lights or markings upon driveways, sidewalks, parking areas and roadways to indicate crosswalks, walkways and safety islands at such places in such areas as he deems necessary for the safe and efficient movement of pedestrians.
Such Director is further empowered and authorized to designate any restrictions on the parking of motor vehicles within the parking areas of such commercial and industrial properties which may be reasonably designated to protect and insure the safety, peace and good order of the community. (Ord. 1969-93. Passed 10-27-69; Bill 1976-293. Passed 12-7-76.)
(b) No person shall refuse or fail to comply with any order, signal or direction of any member of the Divisions of Police and Fire, given or made in connection with the control of traffic or pedestrians in any areas referred to in subsection (a) hereof.
(c) No operator of a vehicle or any pedestrian shall disobey the instructions of any traffic control device placed in accordance with this section unless otherwise directed by a member of the Division of Police or Fire.
(d) No person shall disobey or violate any regulation adopted and posted conspicuously in, on or about any of the premises or areas referred to in subsection (a) hereof, provided, however, that at all times prior to such posting, the owner, operator or persons having authority over such premises shall first file with the Director of Public Safety a copy of all such regulations adopted.
(Ord. 1969-93. Passed 10-27-69.)
(e) Whoever violates any provision of this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor on a first offense; on a second offense within one year after the first offense, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree; on each subsequent offense within one year after the first offense, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree.