Laserfiche WebLink
Please Substitute for Ordinance No. 36-10 <br />(Placed on 1~ Reading and referred to the <br />Rules & Ordinances Committee 4/19/10, Placed <br />on 2"d Reading 5/3/10) <br />ORDINANCE N0. 36-10 BY: Antonio, Bullock, Butler, Madigan, <br />Powers, Smith, Summers. <br />AN ORDINANCE to take effect August 1, 2010 provided it receives the affirmative <br />vote of at least five (5) members elected to Council otherwise, it shall take effect and <br />be in force after the earliest period allow by law, to amend Title Five, Vehicles, within <br />the Traffic Code, of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Lakewood for the purpose of <br />updating and expanding the Code and to be consistent with the Ohio Revised Code. <br />WHEREAS, this ordinance is necessary for the public health, welfare and safety; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, this Council by a vote of at least five (5) members elected thereto <br />determines that this ordinance is an emergency measure, and that this ordinance shall <br />take effect at the earliest date possible as set forth in ARTICLE III, SECTONS 10 and <br />13 of the SECOND AMENDED CHARTER OF THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, and that it is <br />necessary for the immediate preservation of the public property, health and safety, and <br />to provide for the usual daily operation of municipal departments in that this legislation <br />should go into effect with the remainder of the Traffic Code updates for purposes of <br />codification. Now therefore, <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO <br />Section 1. That Chapter 331, Operation Generally, within Title Five, Vehicles, of <br />the Traffic Code of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Lakewood currently reading as <br />follows: <br />CHAPTER 331 OPERATION GENERALLY <br />331.01 DRIVING UPON RIGHT SIDE OF ROADWAY; EXCEPTIONS. <br />(a) Upon all roadways of sufficient width, a vehicle shall be driven upon the <br />right half of the roadway, except as follows: <br />(1) When overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same <br />direction, or when making a left turn under the rules governing such movements; <br />(2) When an obstruction exists making it necessary to drive to the left of the <br />center of the highway; provided, any person so doing shall yield the right of way to all <br />'` <br /> <br />