32-77 Prohibit right on red at certain intersections - repeal 12-76

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ORDINANCE NO. 32-77 BY: Messrs. Chinnock, McBride, Salmon, ~' Sinagra, Usher, Brockman AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to prohibit a right turn on red at certain intersections within the City and to repeal Ordinance 12-76 adopted March 1, 1976. WHEREAS, pursuant to authority of Section 313.03 (c) (4) of the Codified Ordinances of the City, Council may, by ordinance, prohibit a right turn against a steady red signal at any intersection, and WHEREAS, pursuant.to the provisions of Section 4 of Amended House Bill No. 99, passed June 5, 1974 and effective July 1, 1975, local authorities may prohibit right turns on red between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday at intersections determined to be used by a substantial number of school children and to be a hazard to such school children, and WHEREAS, it has been determined by this Council that it is in the best interests of the citizens of the City of Lakewood that at the intersection of Clifton Boulevard and Clifton Road a right turn against a steady red signal should be prohibited for southbound traffic only, and then only between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, and WHEREAS, this Ordinance constitutes an emergency measure providing for the immediate preservation of the public safety and welfare and for the further reason that the prohibition of right turns should be made effective at the earliest possible time provided by law; now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO: Section 1. That pursuant to the provisions of Section 31.3.¢)3 (c) (4) of the Codified Ordinances of the City of l,akewood, a right turn against a s~eady red signal is hereby prohibited at all times at the following intersections upon the posting and installation of the proper signs giving notice thereof: Lake Avenue 1. Cove Avenue (east) .................... south and west bound 2. Cove Avenue (west) .................... north and east bound Clifton Boulevard l. West ll7th Street ...................... south and east bound 2. West Clifton Boulevard ................ north bound Detroit Avenue l. West ll7th Street ..................... south and east bound 2. NichOlson Avenue ........ f ............. so,~th and west bound : :: 3. Bunts Road ..................... ....... east bound only 4. Warreh Road ........................... all four directions 5. Cook Avenue ........................... south and west bound 6. Victoria Avenue .... . ................... n~rth and east bound 7. Manor Park .................... · ......... south homed only 8. Arthur Avenue ......................... north bound only Franklin Boulevard 1. Warren Road ........................... north bound only llil liard Boulevard 1. Madison Avenue ........................ ~. fm,r d[rcction.~ 2. Riverside Drive ....................... north and south bound Madison Avenue ~. Warren Rend ........................... :~ll. four directions 2. Carabel Avenue ........................ north bmmd Athens Avenue . 1. Warren Road ........................... west bound only