City of Fitchburg, MA
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2022-12-20
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The Code
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 169 Vehicles and Traffic
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter and Related Laws
- The Code
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Administration
- Ch 7 Building Construction Administration
- Ch 9 Capital Improvement Commission
- Ch 11 Cemetery Administration
- Ch 14 City Property, Sale of
- Ch 18 Equipment, Use of
- Ch 21 Finances
- Ch 23 Fire Department
- Ch 29 Library Trustees
- Ch 35 Personnel Policies
- Ch 40 Police Department
- Ch 42 Wage Theft and Responsible Employers
- Ch 44 Salaries
- Ch 45 Seal
- Ch 47 Ward Boundaries
- Ch 49 Weights and Measures, Inspector of/Sanitary Inspector
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 56 Alcoholic Beverages and Marijuana
- Ch 68 Biotechnology, Regulation of
- Ch 72 Building Construction
- Ch 73 Excavations
- Ch 79 Condominium Conversion
- Ch 84 Dogs
- Ch 89 Electricity and Wires
- Ch 92 Farming
- Ch 94 Fees
- Ch 111 Health
- Ch 112 Recycling and Solid Waste
- Ch 116 Junk Dealers and Collectors
- Ch 120 Licenses
- Ch 128 Litter and Handbills
- Ch 130 Pawnbrokers; Dealers in Metal
- Ch 132 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 134 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 136 Plumbing
- Ch 137 Vacant Property Registration
- Ch 138 Property Maintenance
- Ch 139 Noncriminal Disposition of Violations and Municipal Fine Procedures
- Ch 140 Security Alarms
- Ch 147 Sewers
- Ch 148 Sex Offenders
- Ch 149 Signs
- Ch 154 Stormwater Management
- Ch 157 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 161 Taxation
- Ch 162 Taxicabs
- Ch 164 Tobacco Products, Sale of
- Ch 169 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 169 Art I Miscellaneous Provisions
- § 169-1 Definitions.
- § 169-2 Exemptions.
- § 169-3 Experimental regulations.
- § 169-4 Streets reserved for coasting.
- § 169-5 Hospital zones of quiet.
- § 169-6 Temporary zones of quiet.
- § 169-7 Prohibited activities in zones of quiet.
- § 169-8 Accidents to be reported.
- § 169-9 Use of vehicles for advertising purposes.
- § 169-10 Vehicles in cemeteries.
- § 169-11 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 169 Art II Authority and Duties of Police
- § 169-12 Enforcement authority.
- § 169-13 Temporary street closings.
- § 169-14 Temporary "Tow Zone-No Parking" restrictions.
- § 169-15 Record and report of frequent violators.
- § 169-16 Annual report.
- Ch 169 Art III Traffic Signs, Signals, Markings and Zones
- § 169-17 Authority to place.
- § 169-18 Enforcement contingent on erection of signs.
- § 169-19 Unauthorized signs and markings.
- § 169-20 Interference with signs and markings.
- § 169-21 Authority to specify location of bus stops, taxicab stands, service or loading zones, handicapped parking spaces or safety precautionary signs.
- § 169-22 Obedience required.
- Ch 169 Art IV Parking
- § 169-23 General prohibitions.
- § 169-24 Parking prohibited at all times.
- § 169-25 Parking prohibited certain hours.
- § 169-26 Time limit parking.
- § 169-27 Provision of parking for handicapped.
- § 169-28 Voter parking only.
- § 169-29 Safety zones.
- § 169-30 Bus stop parking.
- § 169-31 Taxicab stand parking.
- § 169-32 Service or loading zones parking.
- § 169-33 Angle parking.
- § 169-34 Parking of vehicles for sale.
- § 169-35 Parking in snow emergencies.
- § 169-36 Parking without lights.
- § 169-37 Responsibility of owner.
- § 169-38 City Hall parking.
- § 169-39 (Reserved)
- Ch 169 Art V Parking Meters
- § 169-40 Definitions.
- § 169-41 Parking in excess of time allotted.
- § 169-41.1 Additional restrictions.
- § 169-42 Parking meter zones.
- § 169-42.1 Additional meter zones.
- § 169-43 Acquisition of meters.
- § 169-44 (Reserved)
- § 169-45 Installation of meters for off-street parking zones.
- § 169-46 Traffic flow in off-street zones.
- § 169-47 Off-street zones.
- § 169-48 Designation of spaces.
- § 169-49 Manner of parking in metered space.
- § 169-50 Parking meter fees.
- § 169-51 Overtime parking prohibited.
- § 169-52 Unlawful activities.
- § 169-53 Exemption of certain commercial vehicles.
- § 169-54 Parking permits.
- § 169-55 Collection and disposition of funds.
- § 169-56 Use of funds.
- § 169-57 Enforcement.
- § 169-58 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 169 Art VI Operation of Vehicles
- § 169-59 One-way streets.
- § 169-60 Driving within proper lanes.
- § 169-61 Keeping to the right.
- § 169-62 Use of center turning lanes.
- § 169-63 Overtaking of other vehicles.
- § 169-64 Obstructing traffic.
- § 169-65 Rotary traffic.
- § 169-66 Entering intersections or crosswalks.
- § 169-67 Emerging from alleys or private driveways.
- § 169-68 Following too closely.
- § 169-69 (Reserved)
- § 169-70 Care in starting, stopping, turning or backing.
- § 169-71 Prohibited U-turns.
- § 169-72 Prohibited turns.
- § 169-72.1 (Reserved)
- § 169-73 Use of horn as warning.
- § 169-74 Explanation of traffic control signals.
- § 169-75 Right turn during red signal prohibited.
- § 169-76 Stop intersections.
- § 169-77 Yield intersections.
- § 169-78 Underpasses, overpasses and intersections with islands.
- § 169-79 Driving on roads under construction or repair.
- § 169-80 Driving on sidewalks.
- § 169-81 Driving through safety zones.
- § 169-82 Identification of funerals.
- § 169-83 Rights and duties of funeral and other processions.
- § 169-84 Required left turns.
- § 169-85 Required right turns.
- Ch 169 Art VIA Fines and Penalties
- § 169-85.1 Fines and penalties established.
- Ch 169 Art VII Pedestrian Control Regulations
- § 169-86 Obedience to regulations; crosswalks.
- § 169-87 Actuation of traffic control signals.
- § 169-88 Explanation of signals.
- § 169-89 Unlawful actuation of traffic control signals.
- § 169-90 Responsibilities of drivers.
- § 169-91 Enforcement.
- § 169-92 Exemptions.
- § 169-93 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 169 Art VIII Towing and Removal of Vehicles
- § 169-94 Policy.
- § 169-95 Authority.
- § 169-96 Fees.
- § 169-97 Liability for damages.
- § 169-98 General towing zones.
- § 169-99 Specific towing zones designated.
- § 169-100 Signs required.
- § 169-101 Required records.
- Ch 169 Art IX Bicycles
- § 169-102 Bicycles banned on certain sidewalks.
- Ch 170 Vehicles, Impoundment of
- Ch 172 Vehicles, Wrecked and Abandoned
- Ch 177 Water
- Ch 178 Wetlands Protection
- Ch 181 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A184 General Laws and Special Acts
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of
the City of Fitchburg as Ch. 13 of the 1965 Code. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
