Traffic - Tacoma

1 TITLE 11. Traffic Tacoma municipal code (Revised 1/2018) 11-2 City Clerk's Office Tacoma municipal code TITLE 11. TRAFFIC1. Chapters: Repealed Repealed Model Traffic Ordinance Motorized Scooters and Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Devices Repealed Transportation of Hazardous Materials Production of Motion Pictures Repealed Repealed Special Events Permitting code Repealed Repealed Repealed Repealed Repealed Cruising Repealed Repealed Repealed Repealed Bicycle, Skateboard, Roller Skates, and Scooter Helmets Repealed Repealed Notice, Failure to Sign.

2 Nonappearance Failure to Satisfy Penalty Repealed Repealed Repealed Repealed Repealed Repealed Parking Facilities City Heavy Haul Industrial Corridor Automated Traffic Camera Systems 1. code reviser's note: Title 11 was extensively amended by Ords. 25208 and 25247. Ordinances which are no longer part of this title are noted in the ordinance table as (Repealed by Ord. 25208) . City Clerk's Office 11-3 (Revised 1/2018). Tacoma municipal code Chapter DEFINITIONS. Repealed by Ord. 25208. (Ord. 25208 1; passed Nov. 24, 1992). Chapter GENERAL PROVISIONS.

3 Repealed by Ord. 25208. (Ord. 25208 1; passed Nov. 24, 1992). (Revised 1/2018) 11-4 City Clerk's Office Tacoma municipal code Chapter MODEL Traffic ORDINANCE. Sections: Model Traffic Ordinance adopted. Sections not adopted. Statutes not adopted. Repealed. Amendment of WAC 308-330-555. Additional statutes adopted. Scope and construction of terms. Curb defined. Driveway defined. Driveway return defined. Fire line defined. Fire zone defined. Leaving minors unattended. Driving while eating or drinking. Automotive Sound Systems Excessive Noise Prohibition.

4 Unlawful to park or stand unlicensed vehicle. Presumption and reference to illegal parking. Taxicabs Prohibited parking areas. One-way streets designated. Construction work Special permit required. Illegal parking Exceeding parking time limit. Illegal parking Removal of mark. Illegal parking Move vehicle to avoid time limit. Parking of commercial vehicles in certain zoning districts prohibited. Delivery and construction vehicles Emergency repairs. Parking of commercial trailers prohibited. Parking prohibited within two feet of a mailbox.

5 Parking, extended period. Human habitation of vehicles. Residential Parking Zones authority. Residential Parking Zones violation. Residential Parking Program revocation of privileges. School zones designated. Parking prohibited within two feet of another vehicle. City Traffic Engineer regulates and designates on-street parking restrictions. On-street parking regulation. Pay stations; establishing pay station rates, designating revenues; citizen advisory committee. Repealed. Repealed. Repealed. Repealed. Repealed. Repealed.

6 Repealed. Repealed. Repealed. Repealed. Repealed. Repealed. No parking at any time. Repealed. Repealed. Repealed. Repealed. City Clerk's Office 11-5 (Revised 1/2018). Tacoma municipal code Repealed. Repealed. Repealed. Repealed. Loads Unloading vehicle Operation. Arterial streets designated. Transit streets designated. Pedestrian streets in centers. Yield right-of-way intersections designated. Twenty miles per hour limit Streets designated. Thirty miles per hour limit Streets designated. Thirty-five miles per hour limit Streets designated.

7 Forty miles per hour limit Streets designated. Load/Unload zones Restrictions on use Passenger loading. Truck loading zones Restrictions on use Passenger loading Making U turns restricted. Repealed. Skid chains, rough-locks and dragging prohibited. Use of coasters, roller skates, and similar devices restricted. Parking with for sale sign. Vehicles prohibited on Bayside Trails. Vehicles prohibited on McMurray Road. Public parking facility. Joint use of public parking facilities. Continuous parking Multiple violations. Penalties.

8 Parking penalties. Disposition of Traffic fines and forfeitures. Official misconduct. Filing of ordinance. Reference to prosecutor or courts. Severability clause. Removal by police officer. Contract for towing and storage. Owner of impounded vehicle to be notified. Redemption of impounded vehicles. Post impoundment hearing procedure. Contract for towing and storage Administrative fee. Rules and regulations. Parking payment device violations. Improper parking receipt display. Illegal use, tampering, and obstruction of payment device.

9 Damage to or theft from parking payment devices; unauthorized possession of implements. Use of Service hood in controlled parking area. No parking in areas with hooded meters or signs. No placement of hood on occupied meter. Use of hood in unoccupied space. Use of hood on meter shall not be for over two days. Use of hood, prohibited hours. Use of hood, passenger vehicle. Hood permit subject to revocation. Use of hood in violation of rules and regulations. Car-sharing vehicle space/zone. Parking on municipal property. Model Traffic Ordinance adopted.

10 The Washington Model Traffic Ordinance, Chapter 308-330 WAC, hereinafter referred to as the MTO, is hereby adopted by reference as and for the Traffic code of the City of Tacoma as if fully set forth herein, except as provided in Section hereof. (Revised 1/2018) 11-6 City Clerk's Office Tacoma municipal code (Ord. 25527 1; passed Jun. 21, 1994: Ord. 25208 2; passed Nov. 24, 1992). Sections not adopted. The following sections of the MTO are not adopted by reference and are expressly deleted: WAC. 308-330-205 Public Employees to Obey Traffic Regulations 308-330-210 Police Administration 308-330-215 Duty of Traffic Division 308-330-225 Records of Traffic Violations 308-330-230 Traffic Division to Investigate Accidents 308-330-235 Traffic Accident Studies 308-330-240 Traffic Accident Reports 308-330-245 Traffic Division to Submit Annual Traffic Safety Report 308-330-250 Police Department to Administer Bicycle Licenses 308-330-275 Traffic Safety Commission Powers and Duties 308-330-442 Standing in Loading Zone