Chapter 10.32
PEDESTRIAN REGULATIONS*

Sections:

10.32.010    Traffic engineer to establish marked crosswalks.

10.32.020    When pedestrians must use crosswalks.

*    For the statutory provisions authorizing certain municipal regulations of pedestrians, see Vehicle Code §§2101, 21106 and 21109.

10.32.010 Traffic engineer to establish marked crosswalks.

A.    The city traffic engineer shall establish, designate and maintain crosswalks at intersections and other places by appropriate devices, marks or lines upon the surface of the roadway as follows:  Crosswalks shall be established and maintained at all intersections within the central traffic district and at such intersections outside such district, and at other places within or outside said district where the city traffic engineer determines that there is particular hazard to pedestrians crossing the roadway subject to the limitation contained in subsection B of this section.

B.    Other than crosswalks at intersection, no crosswalk shall be established in any block which is less than four hundred feet in length and such crosswalk shall be located as nearly as practicable at mid-block.

C.    The city traffic engineer may place signs at or adjacent to an intersection in respect to any crosswalk, directing that pedestrians shall not cross in the crosswalk so indicated.  (Ord. 6-61 §9, 1961).

10.32.020 When pedestrians must use crosswalks.

No pedestrian shall cross a roadway other than by a crosswalk in the central traffic district or in any business district.  (Ord. 6-61 §9.1, 1961).