Chapter 10.20
STOP AND YIELD INTERSECTIONS

Sections:

10.20.010    Authority to erect stop signs.

10.20.020    Intersections where stop or yield required.

10.20.030    Repealed.

10.20.010 Authority to erect stop signs.

Except on such streets that form a part of the route of a primary or secondary state highway upon which the state law required the State Highway Commission to install, operate, maintain and control traffic-control devices, whenever any ordinance of this city designates and describes an arterial highway, it shall be the duty of the public works director, or his/her designee, to place and maintain a stop sign on each and every street intersecting such arterial highway or intersecting that portion thereof described and designated as such by any ordinance of this city. (Ord. 1859 § 9, 2014; Ord. 1751 § 1 (Exh. A), 2011; Ord. 1093 § 1, 1991; Ord. 555 § 15, 1980).

10.20.020 Intersections where stop or yield required.

The public works director, or his/her designee, is authorized to determine and designate intersections where a particular hazard exists upon other than arterial streets and to determine:

A. Whether vehicles shall stop at one or more entrances to any such intersection, in which event he shall cause to be erected a stop sign at every such place where a stop sign is required; or

B. Whether vehicles shall yield the right-of-way to vehicles on a different street at such intersection, in which event he shall cause to be erected a yield sign at every place where obedience thereto is required. (Ord. 1859 § 10, 2014; Ord. 1751 § 1 (Exh. A), 2011; Ord. 1093 § 2, 1991; Ord. 555 § 16, 1980).

10.20.030 Design of stop signs.

Repealed by Ord. 1093. (Ord. 555 § 17, 1980).