HomeMy WebLinkAbout01486shall be unlawful to operate in willful disobedience to the provisions of this section
or refuse to comply with the directions of any peace officer relating thereto. Where
any slow moving vehicle tends to congest traffic any peace officer may cause such
vehicle to be removed from the roadway and permit the congested traffic to be relieved.
CHAPTER PI.
RULES OF THE ROAD.
Section 21, All the provisions of sub-Ohapter IE of Chapter 189 of the Laws of
Washington, 1937, insofar as the same are applicable to the City of Port Townsend,
and not in conflict with any specific provisions herein, are hereby made a part of
this ordinance as fully as if incorporated herein.
CHAPTER VII.
ARTERIAL HIGHWAYS.
Section 22. Those streets or public ways in the City of Port Townsend designated
by the Director of Highways of the State of Washington as forming part of the routes
of primary state highways, are hereby declared to be arterial highways as respecting
all other streets or parts of streets in the City of Port Townsend. All other
streets or parts of streets properly designated by resolution of the City Council
of the City of Port Townsend, shall be arterial highways as contemplated by this
ordinance. When such resolution has been adopted it shall be the duty of the City
Sagineer or Chief of Police to file with the City Clerk a map or maps plainly showing
the streets which have been so designated and considered for the purpose of this
ordinance as arterial highways.
The operator of any vehicle entering upon any arterial highway from any other
public street, alley, or private way, shall come to a complete stop when "Stop"
signs are erected as provided by law.
CHAPTER PIII.
PARKING
Section 23. (a) No person shall stop, stand, or mark a vehicle, except when
peoessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions
of a peace officer or traffic control device, in any of the following placest
1. On a sidewalk s��aAel+p;
2. In front of a public or private driveway or within five (5) feet of the end
of the curb radius leading thereto;
3. Within an intersection;
4. Within fifteen (15) feet of a fire hydrant;
5.
On a crosswalk;
6.
Within twenty (20) feet
of a crosswalk at an intersection;
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Within thirty (30) feet
upon the approach to any flashing beacon, stop sign,
or traffic-oontrol signal located
at the side of a roadway;
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Within th#lty t30) feet
of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing;
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Within fifty (50) feet
of the driveway entrance to the fire station.,