§ 8-20.1. Pedestrians' Limited Right to Use Roadway.  


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  • When within a business or commercial district, no pedestrian shall cross a roadway, except at a crosswalk or regularly established pedestrian lane. In other districts throughout the City, if there be no marked crosswalk, no pedestrian shall cross a roadway other than by a route at right angles to the curb or by the shortest route to the opposite curb.

    No person shall stand in any roadway, except in a safety zone or in a crosswalk, if such action shall interfere with the movement of traffic. This provision shall not apply to any public officer or employee or employee of a public utility when upon a roadway in line of duty.

(Ord. No. 535 N.S. § 17-271; Ord. No. 1098 N.S.)