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High Hazard Zones
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Summary and Background Information: On October 23, 2023, staff made a presentation to City Council recommending the adoption of the 2020 Model Traffic Code Revised Version 2 (MTC) and Council approved Ordinance 2553 on December 1, 2023. This recommendation was made for the following reasons:
* Uniformity of basic road rules
* Uniformity of local traffic regulations
* Standardization of traffic regulation and control on streets that are state highways
* Compatibility of traffic ordinances with the State and National vehicle codes
* The City has not updated the MTC to be current since 2010.
During this presentation, staff recommended keeping the language and code in the adopted MTC for High Hazard Routes.
Staff Responsible (Department Head): Chief Darrel Guadnola
Staff Member Presenting: Commander Dave Mowery