CHAPTER 1
AIRPORT TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

SECTION:

10-1-1:    Traffic Near Runway

10-1-2:    Traffic Near Beaching Ramp Or Marine Railway

10-1-3:    Police Officer To Remove Vehicle

10-1-4:    Speed

10-1-1 TRAFFIC NEAR RUNWAY:

It shall be unlawful for any person, vehicle, boat, or any other device, except aircraft operating in accordance with civil air regulations, to stop, stand, cross or walk within one hundred feet (100’) from, on or about the runway of the Renton Airport, except on established roadways.

10-1-2 TRAFFIC NEAR BEACHING RAMP OR MARINE RAILWAY:

It shall be unlawful for any person, vehicle, boat, or any other device, other than aircraft as above defined, to park, stop, angle park, stand or be about within fifty feet (50’) of any access road, path or alleyway leading to the seaplane beaching ramp and the marine railway located within the Renton Airport.

10-1-3 POLICE OFFICER TO REMOVE VEHICLE:

Whenever any police officer or other law enforcement officer finds any such vehicle, boat or other device standing or parked upon the prohibited areas as heretofore defined above, such officer is hereby authorized to remove such vehicle, boat or device and/or to require the operator or the person in charge of such vehicle to remove same from said area forthwith. Whenever any police officer finds any vehicle, boat or device unattended in such a position as to constitute an obstruction to air or other traffic such officer is hereby authorized to provide for the removal of same to the nearest place of safety. Any cost incurred in the removal thereof shall be paid for by the owner or person in charge of the object so removed and the same shall constitute a lien thereon. (Ord. 1458, 6-16-53)

10-1-4 SPEED:

It shall be unlawful for any operator of any vehicle, except aircraft as hereinabove defined, to operate the same within the limits of the Renton Airport at a speed in excess of twenty five (25) miles per hour, except that;

A.    The proper authorities may prescribe a lesser maximum speed in any congested or other areas and may regulate and restrict traffic within the limits of the Renton Airport so as to permit the movement of traffic in a safe and orderly manner at all times. Proper signs thereof shall be posted by said authorities.

The unlawful operation of a vehicle in excess of the maximum lawful speeds, as provided in this Chapter, at the point of operation and under the circumstances described shall be prima facie evidence of the operation of such motor vehicle in a negligent manner by the operator thereof. (Ord. 1458, 6-16-53; amd. Ord. 2826, 2-11-74)