CHAPTER 10.14
SPECIAL STOPS
Section
10.14.020 Stopping at through streets or stop signs
10.14.030 Emerging from alleys, driveways, or buildings
10.14.010 STOP SIGN ERECTION.
Whenever any ordinance or resolution of this City designates and describes any street or portion thereof as a through street, or any intersection at which vehicles are required to stop at one or more entrances thereto, or any railroad grade crossing at which vehicles are required to stop, the Public Works Department shall erect and maintain stop signs as follows: A stop sign shall be erected on each and every street intersecting such through street as specified in § 10.14.020 and at those entrances to other intersections where a stop is required and at any railroad grade crossing so designated; provided, however, stop signs shall not be erected or maintained at any entrance to an intersection when such entrance is controlled by an official traffic-control signal. Every such sign shall conform to, and shall be placed as provided in, the Vehicle Code.
(Ord. 873, § 18, passed 8-25-2008)
10.14.020 STOPPING AT THROUGH STREETS OR STOP SIGNS.
A. Those streets and parts of streets established by resolution of the City Council are declared to be through streets for the purposes of this section. Where northbound and southbound through streets cross eastbound and westbound through streets, eastbound and westbound shall have the through traffic and northbound and southbound shall stop, unless it is designated otherwise by resolution.
B. The provisions of this section shall also apply at one (1) or more entrances to the intersections as such entrances and intersections are established by resolution of the City Council.
C. The provisions of this section shall apply at those highway railway grade crossings as established by resolution of the City Council.
(Ord. 451, § 7.1, passed -- 1974)
10.14.030 EMERGING FROM ALLEYS, DRIVEWAYS, OR BUILDINGS.
The driver of a vehicle emerging from an alley, driveway, or building shall stop the vehicle immediately prior to driving onto a sidewalk or into the sidewalk area extending across any alleyway or driveway.
(Ord. 451, § 7.2, passed -- 1974)