CHAPTER 1
STATE TRAFFIC CODE ADOPTED
Sections:
9-1-101 Adoption of Traffic Code.
9-1-102 Modifications to Traffic Code.
9-1-101 Adoption of Traffic Code.
Except as hereinafter specified, Titles 41, 53, and 72 of the Utah Code Annotated 1953 (as amended), are hereby approved and adopted as part of the Springville City Code. By this reference, these provisions are made a part of the Springville City Code as fully as if set out at length herein and shall be controlling within the limits of the City; provided, however, that this Section is not intended to and does not purport to grant unto the City any powers or jurisdiction not specifically or impliedly granted by law and those sections of the Code under which the City is not authorized by law to bring charges are excluded from this adoption of the Code.
(1968 Code Title 7; added in codification 1979; 1979 Code 9-1-1; amended by Ord. No. 8-83, 19-83, 2-88, 10-90, 20-91, 17-93 and 21-95; Ord. No. 04-2009, 03/17/2009)
9-1-102 Modifications to Traffic Code.
Unless the context otherwise requires, all references in the Code adopted in Section 9-1-101 shall be interpreted as follows:
(1) The “State Road Commission” or “State Department of Transportation” shall mean this City and its officers, departments, agencies and agents.
(2) “Local authorities” shall mean the City Council.
(3) “The Department of Public Safety of the State of Utah” shall mean the Chief of Police or his agent.
(4) “Magistrate” shall mean the Judge of the Springville Municipal Justice Court.
(Added in codification 1979; 1979 Code 9-1-2; amended by Ord. No. 21-95; Ord. No. 04-2009, 03/17/2009)
9-1-103 Citation to Code.
Where a citation or complaint is issued for violation of the code adopted by Section 9-1-101, it shall be sufficient to use the number of the appropriate Section of the Utah Code followed by “Adopted by the ordinances of Springville” to show the Section of the ordinance of the City which has been violated.
(Added in codification 1979; 1979 Code 9-1-3; Ord. No. 04-2009, 03/17/2009)