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COUNTY LOCAL LAWS

MAY DEEM NECESSARY;

(B) TO ESTABLISH SAFETY ZONES OF SUCH KIND AND
CHARACTER AND AT SUCH PLACES AS HE MAY DEEM NECESSARY
FOR THE PROTECTION OF PEDESTRIANS.

21.410 - TRAFFIC LANES

THE COUNTY TRAFFIC ENGINEER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED
TO MARK TRAFFIC LANES UPON THE ROADWAY OF ANY STREET
OR HIGHWAY WHERE A REGULAR ALIGNMENT OF TRAFFIC IS
NECESSARY.

SUBTITLE 5
SPEED REGULATIONS

21.501 - STATE SPEED LAWS APPLICABLE

THE STATE TRAFFIC LAWS REGULATING THE SPEED OF
VEHICLES SHALL BE APPLICABLE UPON ALL STREETS WITHIN
THIS COUNTY, EXCEPT AS THIS ACT, AS AUTHORIZED BY
STATE LAW, HEREBY DECLARES AND DETERMINES UPON THE
BASIS OF AN ENGINEERING AND TRAFFIC INVESTIGATION THAT
CERTAIN SPEED REGULATIONS SHALL BE APPLICABLE UPON
SPECIFIED STREETS OR IN CERTAIN AREAS, IN WHICH EVENT
IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO DRIVE A VEHICLE
AT A SPEED IN EXCESS OF ANY SPEED SO DECLARED IN THIS
ACT WHEN SIGNS ARE IN PLACE GIVING NOTICE THEREOF.

21.502 - DECREASE OF STATE SPEED LIMITS AT CERTAIN

INTERSECTIONS

IT IS HEREBY DETERMINED UPON THE BASIS OF AN
ENGINEERING AND TRAFFIC INVESTIGATION THAT THE SPEED
PERMITTED BY STATE LAW AT THE FOLLOWING STREET
INTERSECTIONS IS GREATER THAN IS REASONABLE OR SAFE
UNDER THE CONDITIONS FOUND TO EXIST AT SUCH
INTERSECTIONS AND IT IS HEREBY DECLARED THAT THE
MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT WITHIN 100 FEET UPON EVERY
DESIGNATED APPROACH TO AND WITHIN THOSE INTERSECTIONS
HEREIN DESIGNATED SHALL BE AS HEREIN STATED, WHICH
SPEEDS SO DECLARED SHALL BE EFFECTIVE AT THE TIMES
SPECIFIED HEREIN WHEN SIGNS ARE ERECTED UPON EVERY
APPROACH TO EVERY SUCH INTERSECTION GIVING NOTICE OF
THE MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT SO DECLARED THEREAT.

21.503  - INCREASING STATE SPEED LIMITS IN CERTAIN
ZONES