ORDINANCE NO. _ CITY OF LEOTI, KANSAS

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1 ORDINANCE NO. _ CITY OF LEOTI, KANSAS AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 28-1 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF LEOTI REGULATING TRAFFIC WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LEOTI, KANSAS; INCORPORATING BY REFERENCE THE STANDARD TRAFFIC ORDINANCE FOR KANSAS CITIES, EDITION OF 2018, WITH CERTAIN OMISSIONS, CHANGES, AND ADDITIONS PRESCRIBING ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS; AND AMENDING SECTION 20-1 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF LEOTI REGULATING PUBLIC OFFENSES WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LEOTI, KANSAS; INCORPORATING BY REFERENCE THE UNIFORM PUBLIC OFFENSE CODE FOR KANSAS CITIES, EDITION OF 2018, WITH CERTAIN AMENDMENTS OR OMISSIONS. BE IT ORDAINED by the Governing Body of the City of Leoti, Kansas: 1. Section 28-1 of the Municipal Code of the City of Leoti shall be amended to read as follows: Sec INCORPORATING STANDARD TRAFFIC ORDINANCE. There is hereby incorporated by reference for the purpose of regulating traffic within the corporate limits of the City of Leoti, Kansas, that certain standard traffic ordinance known as the Standard Traffic Ordinance for Kansas Cities, Edition of 2018, prepared and published in book form by the League of Kansas Municipalities, Topeka, Kansas, save and except such articles, sections, parts or portions as are hereafter omitted, deleted, modified, or changed. One copy of said Standard Traffic Ordinance shall be marked or stamped Official Copy as Adopted by Ordinance No , with all sections or portions thereof intended to be omitted or changed clearly marked to show any such omission or change and to which shall be attached a copy of this ordinance, and filed with the city clerk to be open to inspection and available to the public at all reasonable hours. The police department, municipal judge, and all administrative departments of the city charged with enforcement of the ordinance shall be supplied, at the cost of the city, such number of official copies of such Standard Traffic Ordinance similarly marked, as may be deemed expedient. 2. Section 20-1 of the Municipal Code of the City of Leoti shall be amended to read as follows: Sec INCORPORATING UNIFORM PUBLIC OFFENSE CODE. There is hereby incorporated by reference for the purpose of regulating public offenses within the corporate limits of the City of Leoti, Kansas, that certain code known as the Uniform Public Offense Code, Edition of 2018, prepared and published in book form by the League of Kansas Municipalities, Topeka, Kansas, save and except such articles, sections, parts or portions as are hereafter omitted, deleted, modified, or changed. One official copy of said Uniform Public Offense Code shall be marked or stamped Official Copy as Adopted by Ordinance No , with all sections or portions thereof intended to be omitted or changed clearly marked to show any such omission or change and to which shall be attached a copy of this ordinance, and filed with the city clerk to be open to inspection and available to the public at all reasonable hours. The police department, municipal judge, and all administrative departments of the city 1 R esolution 2018-

2 charged with enforcement of the ordinance shall be supplied, at the cost of the city, such number of official copies of such Standard Traffic Ordinance similarly marked, as may be deemed expedient. 3. Any section of the Municipal Code of the City of Leoti which refers to any other version of the Uniform Public Offense Code shall be amended to refer to the Uniform Public Offense Code, Edition of Any section of the Municipal Code of the City of Leoti which refers to any other version of the Standard Traffic Ordinance Code shall be amended to refer to the Standard Traffic Ordinance for Kansas Cities, Edition of This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its publication in the official City newspaper. ADOPTED this 1 st day of October, 2018, by the City Council of the City of Leoti, Wichita County, Kansas. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk 2 R esolution 2018-

3 Fine Schedule of Traffic Infractions and Traffic Offenses S.T.O. Section Description of Offense Statute Court Established Fine Schedule 12 Disobeying traffic control device $ Violating traffic control signal $ Violating pedestrian control signals $ Violating flashing traffic signals $ Violating lane-control signal $ Unauthorized sign, signal, marking or device $ Failure to Remove Vehicles in Accidents 8-15, 107 $ Refusal to submit to a preliminary breath test $ Unsafe Speed for prevailing conditions $ Exceeding maximum speed limit; or speeding in posted zone to 1 10 $ $45.00 plus $6 per mph over 10 mph over the limit $ plus $9 per mph over 20 mph over the limit 31 and more mph over the limit, $195 plus $15 per mph over 30 mph over the limit Impeding normal traffic by slow speed $ Speeding on motor-driven cycle $ Driving on left side of roadway $ Failure to keep right to pass oncoming vehicle $ Improper passing, increasing speed when passed $ Improper passing on right $ Passing on left with insufficient clearance $ Driving on left side where curve, grade, intersection railroad $ crossing, or obstructed view 44 Driving on left in no-passing zone $ Driving wrong direction on one-way road $ Improper driving on lane roadway $ Following too close $ Improper crossover on divided highway $ Improper turn or approach $ Improper U turn $ Unsafe starting of stopped vehicle $ Unsafe turning or stopping, failure to give proper signal, using turn $ signal unlawfully 55 Improper method of giving notice of intention to turn $ Improper hand signal $ Failure to yield right-of-way at uncontrolled intersection $ Failure to yield to approaching vehicle when turning left $ Failure to yield at stop or yield sign $ Failure to yield from private road or driveway $100.00

4 61 Failure to yield to emergency vehicle $ Failure to yield to pedestrian or vehicle working on roadway $ Failure to comply with restriction in road construction zone $ Disobeying pedestrian traffic control device $ Failure to yield to pedestrian in crosswalk; pedestrian suddenly $ entering roadway; passing vehicle stopped for pedestrian at crosswalk 64.1 School crossing guard; disobeying 8-15, 103 $ Improper pedestrian crossing $ Failure to exercise due care in regard to pedestrian $ Improper pedestrian movement in crosswalk $ Improper use of roadway by pedestrian $ Soliciting ride or business on roadway $ Driving through safety zone $ Failure to yield to pedestrian on sidewalk $ Failure of pedestrian to yield to emergency vehicle $ Failure to yield to blind pedestrian $ Pedestrian disobeying bridge or railroad signal $ Failure to stop or obey railroad crossing signal $ Failure to stop at railroad crossing stop sign $ Certain hazardous vehicles failure to stop at railroad crossing $ Improper moving heavy equipment at railroad crossing $ Vehicle emerging from alley, private roadway, building or driveway $ Improper passing of school bus; improper use of school bus signals $ Improper passing of church or day-care bus; improper use of signals a $ Improper stopping, standing or parking on roadway $ Parking, standing or stopping in prohibited area $ Improper parking $ Unattended vehicle $ Driving with view or driving mechanism obstructed $ Coasting $ Following fire apparatus too closely $ Driving over fire hose $ Putting glass, etc. on highway $ Driving into intersection, crosswalk, or crossing without sufficient $75.00 space on other side 114 Improper operation of snowmobile on highway $ Unlawful operation of all-terrain vehicle 8-15,100 $ Unlawful operation of micro utility truck 8-15,106 $ Unlawful operation of low-speed vehicle 8-15,101 $ Unlawful operation of golf cart 8-15,108 $ Unlawful operation of work-site utility vehicle 8-15,109 $ Driving on sidewalk $ Improper backing $ Unsafe opening of vehicle door $ Riding in house trailer $75.00

5 126.1 Unlawful obstructing of license plate 8-15, 110 $ Unlawful use of wireless communication devices 8-15, First Offense $ Second Offense $ Third Offense $ Parental responsibility of child riding bicycle $ Not riding on bicycle seat; too many persons on bicycle $ Clinging to other vehicle $ Improper riding of bicycle on roadway $ Carrying articles on bicycle; one hand on handlebars $ Improper bicycle lamps; brakes or reflectors $ Improper operation of motorcycle; seats; passengers, bundles $ Improper operation of motorcycle on laned roadway $ Motorcycle clinging to other vehicle $ Improper motorcycle handlebars or passenger equipment $ Motorcycle helmet and eye-protection requirements $ Equipment offenses that are not misdemeanors $ Driving without lights when needed $ Defective headlamps $ Defective tail lamp $ Defective reflector $ Improper stop lamp or turn signal $ Improper lighting equipment on certain vehicles $ Improper lamp color on certain vehicles $ Improper mounting of reflectors and lamps on certain vehicles $ Improper visibility of reflectors and lamps on certain vehicles $ No lamps or flag on projecting load $ Improper lamps on parked vehicles $ Improper lamps and equipment on implements of husbandry, road $ machinery or animal-drawn vehicles 159 Unlawful use of spot, fog, or auxiliary lamp $ Improper lamps or lights on emergency vehicle $ Improper stop or turn signal $ Improper vehicular hazard warning lamp $ Unauthorized additional lighting equipment $ Improper multiple-beam lights $ Failure to dim headlights $ Improper single-beam headlights $ Improper speed with alternate lighting $ Improper number of driving lamps $ Unauthorized lights and signals $ Improper school bus lighting equipment and warning devices $ Unauthorized lights and devices on church or day-care bus a $ Improper lights on highway construction or maintenance vehicles $ Defective brakes $ Defective or improper use of horn or warning device $75.00

6 175 Defective Muffler $ Defective Mirror $ Defective wipers; obstructed windshield or windows $ Improper tires $ Improper wide-based single tires b $ Unlawful riding on vehicles; persons under age a $ Defective motorcycle headlamps $ Defective motorcycle tail lamp $ Defective motorcycle reflector $ Defective motorcycle stop lamps and turn signals $ Defective multiple-beam lighting $ Improper road-lighting equipment on motor-driven cycles $ Defective motorcycle or motor-driven brakes $ Improper performance ability of brakes $ Defective horn, muffler, mirrors or tires $ Careless Driving Prohibited Local Offense $ Prohibited exhibition of speed or acceleration Local Offense $300.00