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ORD1972235ORDINANCE 1J: 235 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 7 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE The Common Council of the City of Muskego, Wisconsin, do ordain as follows: ,- SECTION 1. Sec. 7.01 is hereby repealed and recreated as follows: 7.340.01 to 7.947.045 STATE TRAFFIC LAWS ADOPTED. The statutory provisions following the prefix 7 describing and defining regulations with respect to vehicles and traffic in the following enumerated sections of the Wis. Stats., exclusive of any provisions therein re- lating to the penalties to be imposed or the punishment for violation of said statutes are hereby adopted and by reference made a part of this chapter as if fully set forth herein. Any act required to be performed or prohibited by any statute incorporated herein by ref- erence is required or prohibited by this Chapter. r- 7.340.01, 7,341.01, 7.342.01, 7.343.01, 7.344.01, 7.346.01, 7.347.01 & 7.348.01 7.341.04 7.341.05 7.341.07 7.341.11(4) 7.341. 15 7.341.16 7.341. 42 7.341. 51(4) 7.341.55 7.341. 63(3) 7.342.05 7.342.15 & 7.342.16 7.342.30(3) through(6) Words and phrases Defined Failure to Register Vehicle When Vehicle Exempt from Registration Certain Vehicles to be Registered by Resident Lessee Display of Registration Certificates Display of Registration Plates Surrender of Illegible Plates Reciprocity Permits Registration of Dealer, Distributor, Manufacturer or Transporter Misuse of Plates Surrender of Plates Upon Suspension Certificate of Title Required Transfer of Interest in a Vehicle Assignment and Stamping of New Identification Numbers Report of Stolen or Abandoned Vehicle Destruction of Vehicles School Bus Operator's Licenses Chauffeur's Licenses License to be Carried Change of Address or Name Implied Consent Surrender of License Upon Revocation, Cancellation or Suspension Unlawful Use of License Permitting Unauthorized Persons to Drive Renting Vehicles Driver's School Regulations Surrender of License and Registration Upon Suspension Transfer of Ownership to Defeat Financial Responsibility Operating Vehicle After Suspension or Revocation of Registration Financial Responsibility for Rented Vehicles Traffic Officers Not to Profit From Arrests ,- 7.342.31(2) 7.342.34 7.343.12 7.343.125 7.343.18 7.343.22 7.343.305 7.343.35 7.343.43 7.343.45 - 7.343.46 7.343.60 through 7.343.73 7.344.45 7.344.46 ,- 7.344.47 7.344.51 & 7.344.52 7.345.55 Ordinance #235 - Cont'd. Page 2. 7.346.42 Applicability of Ch. 346 Authorized Emergency Vehicles Obedience to Traffic Officers, Signs and Signals Vehicles to be Driven on Right Side of Roadway Meeting of Vehicles Overtaking and Passing on Left When Overtaking and Passing on Right Permitted Limitations on Overtaking on Left or Driving on Left Side of Roadway When Passing at Railroad Crossing or Intersection Prohibited Passing or Meet~ng Frightened Animal Driving Through Safety Zones Prohibited Driving on Roadways Laned for Traffic Distance Between Vehicles Driving on Divided Highway Use of Controlled-Access Highways, Expressways and Freeways General Rules of Right of Way What to do on Approach of Emergency Vehicle Right of Way of Funeral Processions and Military Convoys Right of Way of Livestock Crossing Controlled Intersection or Crosswalk Crossing at Uncontrolled Intersection or Crosswalk Crossing at Place Other Than Crosswalk Blind Pedestrian on Highway Persons Working on Highway Pedestrians to Walk on Left Side of Highway; Pedestrians on Sidewalks When Standing or Loitering in Roadway or Highway Prohibited Required Position and Method of Turning at Intersections Requiring Position for Turning Into Private Road or Driveway Where Turns Prohibited Turning Movements and Required Signals on Turning and Stopping Method of Giving Signals on Turning and Stopping Traffiè Control Signal Legend Pedestrian Control Signals Flashing Signals Whistle Signals Display of Unauthorized Signs and Signals Prohibited Interference With Signs and Signals Prohibited All Vehicles to Stop at Signal Indicating Approach of Train Certain Vehicles to Stop at all Railroad Crossings Vehicles to Stop at Stop Signs When Vehicles Using Alley or Non-Highway Access to Stop 7.346.02 7.346.03 7.346.04 .- 7.346.05 7.346.06 7.346.07 7.346.08 7.346.09 7.346.10 7.346.11 7.346.12 7.346.13 7.346.14 7.346.15 7.346.16 7.346.18 7.346.19 7.346.20 7.346.21 7.346.23 7.346.24 7.346.25 7.346.26 7.346.27 7.346.28 7.346.29 7.346.31 7.346.32 7.346.33 7.346.34 7.346.35 7.346.37 7.346.38 7.346.39 7.346.40 7.346.41 - 7.346.44 7.346.45 r- 7.346.46 7.346.47 Ordinance #235 - Cont'd. Page 3. 7.346.48 7.346.50 Vehicles to Stop for School Buses Loading or Unloading Children Exceptions to Stopping and Parking Restrictions Stopping, Standing or Parking Outside of Business or Residence Districts Stopping Prohibited in Certain Specified Places Parking Prohibited in Certain Specified Places How to Park and Stop on Streets Other Restrictions on Parking and S topp ing Speed Restrictions Reasonable and Prudent Speed (First Offense Within Year) Conditions Requiring Reduced Speed (First Offense Within Year) Fixed Speed Limits in School or Safety Zones (First Offense Within Year) Special Speed Restrictions for Certain Vehicles Minimum Speed Regulations Motor Driven Cycles Applicability of Sections Relating to Reckless and Drunken Driving Reckless Driving (First Offense Within 4 Years) Operating Under Influence of Intoxicant (First Offense Within-5 Years) Employment of Drunken Operators (First Offense Within Year) Applicability of Sections Relating to Accidents and Accident Reporting Duty Upon Striking Person or Attended or Occupied Vehicle Duty Upon Striking Unattended Vehicle (First Offense Within Year) Duty Upon Striking Property on or Adjacent to Highway (First Offense Within Year) Duty to Report Accident (First Offense Within Year) Coroners to Report (First Offense Within Year) Garages to Keep Record of Repairs of Accident Damage (First Offense Within Year) Accident Reports Confidential (First Offense Within Year) Responsibility of Parent or Guardian for Violation of Bicycle and Play Vehicle Regulations Play Vehicles Not to be Used on Roadway Special Rules Applicable to Bicycles Riding Bicycle on Roadway Lamps and Other Equipment on Bicycles Limitations on Backing Obstruction of Operator Inattentive Driving Following Emergency Vehicle Crossing Fire Hose Illegal Riding Intoxicants in Vehicles Carrying Minors Miscellaneous Prohibited Acts Applicability of Ch. 347 7.346.51 7.346.52 7.346.53 7.346.54 7.346.55 7.346.57 7.346.57(2) 7.346.57(3) 7.346.57(4)(a)-(c) 7.346.58 7.346.59 7.346.595 7.346.61 7.346.62(1) 7.346.63(1) 7.346.64 7.346.66 7.346.67 7.346.68 7.346.69 7.346.70 7.346.71 7.346.72 7.346.73 7.346.77 ,- r 7.346.78 7.346.79 7.346.80 7.346.81 7.346.87 7.346.88 7.346.89 7.346.90 7.346.91 7.346.92 7.346.93 7.346.94 7.347.02 Ordinance #235 - Cont'd Page 4. 7.347.03 7.347.04 7.347.06 7.347.07 -.. 7.347.08 7.347.09 7.347.10 Sale of Prohibited Equipment Improperly Equipped Vehicle When Lighted Lamps Required Special Restrictions on Lamps and the Use Thereof Determining the Visibility Distance and Mounted Height of Lamps Headlamps on Motor Vehicles Headlamp Specifications for Motor Vehicles Other than Power-Driven Cycles Headlamp Specifications for Power-Driven Cycles and Motor Bicycles Use of Multiple-Beam Headlamps Tail Lamps and Registration Plate Lamps Stop Lamps Direction Signal Lamps or Devices Clearance Lamps and Reflectors Color of Clearance and Marker Lamps and Ref1ec tors Mounting of Clearance Lamps and Reflectors Visibility of Clearance Lamps and Reflectors Lamp or Flag on Projecting Load Lamps and Flags on Trains of Agricultural Vehicles Lamps on Farm Tractors and Self-Propelled Farm Implements Lamps on Highway Maintenance Equipment Lamps on Non-motor Vehicles and Equipment Identification Emblem on Slow Moving Vehicles Special Warning Lamps on Emergency Vehicles Restrictions on Certain Optional Lighting Equipment When Lighted Lamps Required on Parked Vehicles Certain Vehicles to Carry Flares or Other Warning Devices Display of Warning Devices for Certain Vehicles When Standing on Highway Brakes Performance Ability of Brakes Horns and Warning Devices Mufflers Mirrors Speed Indicators Windshield Wipers Safety Glass Painting Requirements Tire Equipment Fenders and Mudguards Drawbars, Trailer Hitches and Mobile Home Couplings Seat Belts Protective Headgear for Motorcyclist General Requirements (Motorcyclists) Seating Requirements (Motorcyclists) Equipment of Vehicles Transporting Flammable Liquids Applicability of Ch. 348 Width of Vehicles Height of Vehicles Length of Vehicles Vehicle Trains Pro~ectiL~ Loads on Side of Vehicle 7.347.11 7.347.12 7.347.13 7.347.14 7.347.15 7.347.16 7.347.17 7.347.18 7.347.19 7.347.20 7.347.21 7.347.22 7.347.23 7.347.24 7.347.245 7.347.25 7.347.26 7.347.27 7.347.28 7.347.29 7.347.35 7.347.36 7.347.38 7.347.39 7.347.40 7.347.41 7.347.42 7.347.43 7.347.44 7.347.45 - 7.347.46 7.347.47 7.347.48 7.347.485 7.347.486 7.347.487 7.347.49 7.348.02 7.348.05 7.348.06 7.348.07 7.348.08 -, \l. I' ,.1 Ordinance #235 - Cont'd. Page 5. 7.348.10 7.348.15 ,- 7.348.26 7.348.27 7.348.28 7.350.01 7.941.01 7.941.03 7.947.045 to 7.350.19 Special Limitations on Load Weight Limitations on Class "A" Highways Weight Limitations on Class "B" Highways Special or Seasonal Weight Limitations Seasonal Operating Rights for Vehicles Hauling Peeled or Unpeeled Forest Products Cut Crosswise Weight Limitations Apply to Publicly-Owned Vehicles; Exceptions Empty Weight to be Indicated on Side of Certain Vehicles; Rules Traffic Officers May Weigh Vehicles and Require Removal of Excess Load Policy in Prosecuting Weight Violations General Provisions Relating to Permits for Vehicles and Loads of Excessive Size and Weight Single Trip Permits Annual or Multiple Trip Permits Permits to be Carried Snowmobiles Reckless Driving Off Highways Highway Obstruction Drinking in Motor Vehicles on Highways 7.348.16 //'" . 7.348.17 7.348.175 7.348.18 7.348.185 7.348.19 7.348.20 7.348.25 SECTION 2. follows: Sec. 7.14 is hereby repealed and recreated to read as 7.14 PENALTIES. The penalty for violation of any provision of this chapter shall be a forfeiture as hereafter provided together with costs under sec. 345.27, Wis. Stats. (1) STATE FORFEITURE STATUTES. Forfeitures for violation of secs. 7.340.01 to 7.348.28 shall conform to the forfeiture permitted to be imposed for violation of the statutes adopted by reference, including any variations or increases for subsequent offenses. (2) S~TE FINE S~TUTES. The forfeiture for violation of any statute adopted by reference hereunder for which the penalty is a fine shall not exceed the maximum fine permitted under such statute. (3) LOCAL REGULATIONS. The penalty for violation of secs. 7.02 through 7.13 and 7.16 through 7.19 of this chapter shall be as provided in sec. 25.04 of this Municipal Code. SECTION 3. follows: Sec. 7.15 is hereby repealed and recreated to read as ,- 7.15 ENFORCEMENT. (1) ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURE. This chapter shall be enforced according to sec. 66.12, Chapter 299 and secs. 345.20 to 345.53, Wis. Stats. (2) DEPOSIT. Any person arrested for a violation of this chap tel- may make a deposit of money as directed by the arresting officer at the police station or at the office of the Clerk of Court or by mailing the depos it to such places. The arres ting officer or the person recei".- ing the deposit shall comply with sec. 343.27, Wis. Stats., or, if the deposit is mailed, the signed statement required under sec. 343.27 shall be mailed with the deposit. The arresting officer or the person recei".- ing the deposit shall notify the arrested person, orally or in writing, tha t : Ordinance #235 - Cont'd. Page 6. (a) If he fails to appear in court at the time fixed in the citation he will be deemed to have tendered a plea of no contest and submitted to a forfeiture plus costs not to exceed the amount of the deposit; or ,..- (b) If he fails to appear in cour the the time fixed in the citati0~ and if the court does not accept the deposit as a forfeiture, he will be summoned into court to answer the complaint. The amount of the deposit shall be determined in accordance with the deposit schedule established by the Board of County Judges. The arresting officer or the person receiving the deposit shall issue the arrested person a receipt therefor as required by sec. 345.26(3)(b) (c) If a deposit schedule has not been established, the arresting officer shall require the alleged offender to deposit not less than the maximum forfeiture permitted under this ordinance. (3) STIPULATION OF NO CONTEST. Any person charged with a violation of this chapter except 7.346.62(1) and 7.346.63(1), may at the time of the alleged violation or within 5 days thereafter make a stipulation of no contest pursuant to sec. 345.27, Wis. Stats. Such person shall at the time of entering into the stipulation make the deposit as required under sub. (2) of this section. A person who has mailed or filed a stipulation under this subsection may, however, appear in court on the appearance date. SECTION 4. passage and DA TED THIS This ordinance shall take effect publication according to law. DAY OF ~r -r;,i-'.h fc1/ J October 1, 1972, after ~& , 1972. , ~ ATTEST: /ðt~ß. ~.-uJ City Clerk ,-. 9/72 je r-