37-17 Amend Traffic Code to Align with ORC

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"Highway maintenance vehicle" means a vehicle used in snow and ice removal or road surface maintenance, including a snow plow, tragic line striper, road sweeper, mowing machine, asphalt distributing vehi- cle, or other such vehicle designed for use in specific highway mainte- nance activities. (ORC 4511.01(QQQ)) SECTION 2, Section 301.162, Highway Traffic Signal, shall be hereby enacted as follows: 301.162 HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SIGNAL. "Highway traffic signal" means a power - operated traffic control device by which traffic is warned or directed to take some specific action. "Highway traffic signal" does not include a power - operated sign, stead- ily illuminated pavement markers, warning light, or steady burning electric lamp. (ORC 4511.01(MMM)) SECTION 3. Section 301.19, Motorcycle, of the Lakewood Codified Ordinances, currently reading as.follows 301.19 MOTORCYCLE. "Motorcycle" means every motor vehicle, other than a tractor, having a seat or saddle for the use of the operator and designed to travel on not more than three wheels in contact with the ground, including but not limited to, motor vehicles known as "motor- driven cycle," "motor scootee' or "motorcycle" without regard to weight or brake horsepow- er. (ORC 4511.01(C); shall be and hereby is repealed, and new Section 301.19, Motorcycle, of the Lakewood Codified Ordinances is enacted to read as follows: 301.19 MOTORCYCLE. "Motorcycle" means every motor vehicle, other than a tractor, having a seat or saddle for the use of the operator and designed to travel on not more than three wheels in contact with the ground, including but not limited to, motor vehicles known as "motor- driven cycle," "motor scooter," "cab- enclosed motorcycle" or "motorcycle" without regard to weight or brake horsepower. (ORC 4511.01(C)) SECTION 4. Section 303.04, Road Workers, Motor Vehicles and Equipment Ex- cepted, of the Lakewood Codified Ordinances, currently reading as follows: 303.04 ROAD WORKERS, MOTOR VEHICLES AND EQUIP- MENT EXCEPTED. (a) The provisions of this Traffic Code do not apply to persons, teams, motor vehicles, and other equipment while actually engaged in work upon the surface of a highway within an area designated by traffic control devices, but apply to such persons and vehicles when traveling to or from such work.