HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 15-92TrafficSignal/Sign/ROWORDINANCE NO. 15-92
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
AMENDING MUNICIPAL CODE SECTIONS 6.04.040, 6.04.060, 6.04.070,
AND 6.04.080 (PERTAINING TO TRAFFIC SIGNALS, STOP SIGNS,
AND YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY SIGNS)
The City Council of the City of Dublin does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1: City of Dublin Municipal Code Section 6.04.040 Installation of
Traffic Signals is amended to read as follows:
The Public Works Director or his designee shall install traffic signals at
such' locations as approved by the City Council as a Capital Improvement Project, and
in accordance with an approved budget. Said traffic signals shall be designed in
accordance with the requirements of the California Vehicle Code (CVC).
SECTION 2: City of Dublin Municipal Code Section 6.04.060 Failure to Stop at
Stop Sign - Through Streets is amended to read as follows:
It is unlawful for the driver of any vehicle to fail to stop at the entrance
or entrances to those streets or parts of streets designated by the Public Works
Director or his designee or by the City Council when signs are erected giving notice
thereof.
SECTION 3: City of Dublin Municipal Code Section 6.04.070 Failure to Stop at
Stop Sign - Intersections is amended to read as follows:
It is unlawful for the driver of any vehicle to fail to stop at the entrance
or entrances to those intersections designated by the Public Works Director or his
designee or by the City Council when signs are erected giving notice thereof. The
criteria for approval for the installation of Stop signs shall be as follows:
(a) Stop signs which meet the adopted warrants therefor may be approved by
the Public Works Director or his designee or by the City Council.
(b) Stop signs which meet the California Vehicle Code requirements and
regulations therefor may be approved by the Public Works Director or his designee or
by the City Council.
(c) Stop signs which do not meet the adopted warrants or California Vehicle
Code requirements therefor may only be approved by the City Council by resolution.
SECTION4: City of Dublin Municipal Code Section 6.04.080 Yield Rights-of-Way
- Council designation is amended to read as follows:
Yield Rights-of-Way. The Public Works Director orhis designee or the City
Council may designate the entrances to intersections on highways at which Yield
Right-of-Way signs shall be erected. The criteria for approval for the installation
of Yield signs shall be as follows:
(a) Yield signs which meet the adopted warrants therefor may be approved by
the Public Works Director or his designee or by the City Council.
(b) Yield signs which meet California Vehicle Code requirements and
regulations therefor may be approved by the Public Works Director. or his designee or
by the City Council.
(c) Yield signs which do not meet the adopted warrants or California Vehicle
Code requirements therefor may only be approved by the City Council by resolution.
SECTION 5: The following Section is added to the City of Dublin Municipal
Code:
Section 6.04.470 Street Closures
(a) The Public Works Director or his designee may approve temporary closure
of a street for the purpose of construction or for parades, block parties, or other
local events, when said closure is determined to be necessary for the safety and
protection of persons using that portion of the street during the temporary closure.
Said approval shall be granted by means of issuance of an encroachment permit under
the provisions of Municipal Code Chapter 7.04.
(b) Approval for permanent closure of a street or a portion thereof may only
be granted by the City Council by resolution.
SECTION 6: This ordinance shall become effective 30 days after its final
passage and adoption by the City Council. The City Clerk of the City of Dublin
shall cause this ordinance to be posted in at least three (3) public places in the
City of Dublin in accordance with Section 36933 of the Government Code of the State
of California.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 9th day of November, 1992.
AYES: Councitmembers Burton, Howard, Jeffery, Moffatt
and Mayor Snyder
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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