§ 22-14. Traffic laws; prohibitions.  


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  • (a)

    Applicable state traffic laws shall apply in and about all park property and in addition thereto the following rules shall be applicable on roads and driveways within parks.

    (b)

    No person driving or operating any vehicle shall use any other than the regularly designated paved or improved park roads or driveways, except when directed to do so by a law enforcement officer or department employee.

    (c)

    No driver or operator of any vehicle shall obstruct traffic, park or stop on any road or driveway except at places so designated for such purpose or in case of an emergency, whereupon prompt report must be made by the driver to a park employee.

    (d)

    The operator of any vehicle must obey all traffic signs with regard to speed limits, direction of traffic, stopping, or parking, and all other signs posted for proper control, caution, danger and to safeguard life and property.

    (e)

    Authorized law enforcement officers and park personnel shall direct traffic as needed in parks and on roadways adjacent thereto. All persons shall comply with lawful orders, signals and direction of such officers and personnel.

    (f)

    No vehicle, except county, official or other authorized vehicles, shall enter or park in any park until the required fee, if any, has been paid.

    (g)

    The operation of a motor vehicle in any county park in excess of ten (10) miles per hour is hereby prohibited. The operation of a motor vehicle in any park in a direction other than the direction marked by traffic control signs is hereby prohibited.

(Ord. No. 2006-01, § 14, 1-24-06)