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Timestamp: 2019-04-21 06:43:02+00:00

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§ 305.050 Traffic Accident Studies.
§ 305.060 Traffic Accident Reports.
§ 305.070 Driver Files to Be Maintained.
§ 305.080 Traffic Division to Submit Annual Traffic Safety Report.
§ 305.090 Traffic Division to Designate Method of Identifying Funeral Processions.
§ 305.100 City Traffic Engineer.
§ 305.110 Emergency and Experimental Regulations.
§ 305.120 Traffic Commission Established — Powers and Duties.
Section 305.050 Traffic Accident Studies.
Section 305.060 Traffic Accident Reports.
Section 305.070 Driver Files to Be Maintained.
Section 305.080 Traffic Division to Submit Annual Traffic Safety Report.
Section 305.090 Traffic Division to Designate Method of Identifying Funeral Processions.
Section 305.100 City Traffic Engineer.
Section 305.110 Emergency and Experimental Regulations.
Section 305.120 Traffic Commission Established — Powers and Duties.
There is established in the Police Department a Traffic Division to be under the control of an Officer of Police appointed by and directly responsible to the Chief of Police.
The Traffic Division with such aid as may be rendered by other members of the Police Department shall enforce the street traffic regulations of the City and all of the State vehicle laws applicable to street traffic in the City to make arrests for traffic violations, to investigate accidents and to cooperate with the City Traffic Engineer and other Officers of the City in the administration of the traffic laws and in developing ways and means to improve traffic conditions and to carry out those duties specially imposed upon the division by this Code and the traffic ordinances of the City.
The Police Department or the Traffic Division thereof shall keep a record of all violations of the traffic ordinances of the City or of the State vehicle laws of which any person has been charged, together with a record of the final disposition of all such alleged offenses. Such record shall be so maintained as to show all types of violations and the total of each. Said record shall accumulate during at least a five (5) period and from that time on the record shall be maintained complete for at least the most recent five (5) year period.
The Traffic Division shall maintain a suitable system of filing traffic accident reports. Accident reports or cards referring to them shall be filed alphabetically by location. Such reports shall be available for the use and information of the City Traffic Engineer.
The office of City Traffic Engineer is established. The Engineer or other designated City official shall serve as City Traffic Engineer in addition to his other functions, and shall exercise the powers and duties with respect to traffic as provided in this Title.
There is established a Traffic Commission to serve without compensation, consisting of the City Traffic Engineer, the Chief of Police or in his discretion as his representative the Chief of Traffic Division, the Chairman of the Board of Aldermen Traffic Committee, and one (1) representative each from the City Engineer's office and the City Attorney's office and such number of other City Officers and representatives of unofficial bodies as may be determined and appointed by the Mayor and may be removed by him.
It shall be the duty of the Traffic Commission, and to this end it shall have the authority within the limits of the funds at its disposal, to coordinate traffic activities, to supervise the preparation and publication of traffic reports, to receive complaints having to do with traffic matters, and to recommend to the legislative body of the City and to the City Traffic Engineer, the Chief of the Traffic Division, and other City Officials ways and means for improving traffic conditions and the administration and enforcement of traffic regulations.

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