Chapter 10.24
RULES OF THE ROAD

Sections:

10.24.010    Washington Model Traffic Ordinance adopted.

10.24.020    Applicability – Parking lots.

10.24.030    Conflicts – Existing rules control.

10.24.010 Washington Model Traffic Ordinance adopted.

Pursuant to RCW 35.21.180, authorizing adoption of state codes by reference, the city adopts by this reference, as though fully set forth herein, the Washington Model Traffic Ordinance, Chapter 308-330 WAC, as the traffic code of the city of Port Townsend, as now or hereafter amended, including but not limited to all other sections of the Revised Code of Washington incorporated by reference within Chapter 308-330 WAC, as now or hereafter amended. (Ord. 2407 § 1, 1994; Ord. 2013 § 1, 1985; Ord. 1869 § 1, 1980; Ord. 1634 § 1, 1972).

10.24.020 Applicability – Parking lots.

A. Without limitation to the applicability of this chapter, all provisions of this chapter shall apply to all public access parking lots, including public access parking lots owned by municipal corporations and private persons or entities. For the purpose of this section, “public access parking lots” means parking lots having a direct access to public streets.

B. Without limitation to the applicability of this chapter, all provisions of this chapter shall apply to all parking lots owned or controlled by the city of Port Townsend. (Ord. 2664 § 1, 1998).

10.24.030 Conflicts – Existing rules control.

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, nothing herein shall be deemed a repeal of specific ordinances now in existence governing traffic control or parking, and, in the event of conflict with existing ordinances, the existing ordinance shall control. (Ord. 2013 § 2, 1985; Ord. 1634 § 3, 1972).