10.04.050 Powers of the city administrator.
The city administrator or designee shall:
(1) Implement the ordinances, resolutions and motions of the council and his or her own orders by installing, maintaining, removing, and altering parking and traffic control devices. The installation shall be based on the standards contained in the “Oregon Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways.”
(2) After adequate signs, signals, or other markings are erected indicating such regulation, the administrator may:
(a) Establish the time limit for legal parking in limited parking areas.
(b) Establish bus stops, bus stands, taxicab stands and stands for other passenger common-carrier vehicles.
(c) Designate the location of passenger loading zones for use in front of the entrance to any hotel, auditorium, theater, church, school or other public building.
(d) Designate loading zones, not to exceed two on any one side of a block.
(e) Designate intersections where drivers of vehicles shall not make right, left, or U-turns, and the times when the prohibitions shall apply.
(f) Designate crosswalks.
(g) Designate safety zones of a kind and character and at such places as deemed necessary for pedestrian safety.
(h) Designate play streets, or such hours when certain streets may be used as such, on which no person shall drive a vehicle except when the driver of the vehicle has business or resides within the closed area.
(i) Designate permit parking areas.
(j) Direct the removal or reduction in height of any hedge, shrubbery, tree, or other visual obstruction to traffic safety.
(k) Make and enforce for up to 90 days temporary, experimental or emergency regulations consistent with this title after adequate signs, signals or other notices are erected clearly indicating such regulations. (Ord. 1986 § 3 (Exh. A), 2014)