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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10.04.020 OF THE CENTRAL POINT
MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO STREET CLOSURES
Recital: Words liRed thFOUSh.in the following ordinance are to be deleted and words in bold are added.
THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF CENTRAL POINT DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 10.04.020 of the Central Point Municipal Code is amended to read:
10.04.020 City council powers.
A. After approval by the State Highway Commission where such approval is required by the
Motor Vehicle Laws of Oregon and for the best use of the streets in the public interest, the
council , or its designee, sal desigfateby-metes may approve the following traffic controls
which shall become effective upon installation of appropriate traffic signs, signals, markings or
devices:
1. Time limitations applicable to parking, in particular designated here as on the city
streets.
2. Through streets;
3. One-way streets;
4. Truck routes;
5. Streets where trucks, machinery or any other large or heavy vehicles exceeding
specified weights are prohibited, except for delivering or picking up materials or
merchandise but then only by entering such streets at the intersection nearest the
destination of the vehicle and leaving by the shortest route;
6. The location and the time of operation of traffic control signals;
7. Bus stops, bus stands, taxicab stands and stands for other passenger common carrier
vehicles;
8. The location of passenger loading zones for use in connection with a hotel,
auditorium, theater, church, school or public building;
9. Loading zones for commercial purposes;
10. Intersections or areas where drivers of vehicles shall not make right, left or U-turns
and the time when the prohibition applies;
11. Crosswalks, safety zones, parking spaces, traffic lanes and other symbols;
12. Traffic control signs;
13. All other signs, signals, markings and devices required to implement traffic and
parking controls enacted by the council or required by state law or regulation.
B. All regulations of the nature hereinabove described, and in existence and indicated by
appropriate signs or markings on the effective date of the ordinance codified herein shall
continue in force as though imposed by motion entered in the minutes.
C. The City Manager, or manager's designee, may close streets, lanes or Intersections to
vehicular traffic when necessary to facilitate public or private infrastructure construction.
Passed by the City Council and signed by me in authentication of its passage this
OL AW - day of Ze „" 2010.
Mayor Hank Williams
ATTEST
City Recorder
Approved by me this 9 41� day of D,4 \ , 2010
Mayor Hank Williams