Town of Stratford, CT
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2023-12-04
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The Code
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 203 Vehicles and Traffic
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Article V Blocking the Box
- Charter of the Town of Stratford
- Ch C Charter of the Town of Stratford
- The Code
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 (Reserved)
- Ch 5 Boards, Commissions and Agencies
- Ch 6 Citation Hearings, Office of
- Ch 7 Committees
- Ch 8 Contracts
- Ch 11 Elections
- Ch 12 Eminent Domain
- Ch 13 Energy Management Services
- Ch 14 Finances
- Ch 15 Fiscal Year
- Ch 17 Justices of the Peace
- Ch 22 Officers and Employees
- Ch 25 Personnel Policies
- Ch 27 Recognition of Individuals
- Ch 29 Regional Planning
- Ch 30 Registrars of Voters
- Ch 32 Terms of Office
- Ch 33 Town Council
- Ch 35 Town Property, Sale of
- Ch 38 Volunteer Fire Companies
- Ch 39 Water Pollution Control Authority
- Ch 40 Web Site
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 42 Adult-Oriented Establishments
- Ch 44 Air Pollution
- Ch 45 Airport Zoning
- Ch 46 Alarm Devices
- Ch 47 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 48 All-Terrain Vehicles
- Ch 49 Amusements and Amusement Devices
- Ch 52 Auctions and Auctioneers
- Ch 55 Barbershops, Hairdressing and Cosmetology Shops
- Ch 58 Bingo and Other Games of Chance
- Ch 59 Body-Piercing and Tattoo Establishments
- Ch 60 Vessel-Launching Facilities
- Ch 62 Building Construction
- Ch 80 Defibrillators
- Ch 83 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 88 EMS Funding
- Ch 93 Explosives
- Ch 102 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 105 Food-Handling Establishments
- Ch 108 (Reserved)
- Ch 110 Gas-Burning Appliances
- Ch 112 Greenway Improvement
- Ch 113 Groundwater and Vapor Intrusion Zones
- Ch 114 Harbor Management Area
- Ch 116 Hawkers, Peddlers and Solicitors
- Ch 118 Hazardous Wastes, Transport of
- Ch 120 Health Regulations
- Ch 121 Historic District
- Ch 123 Housing Standards
- Ch 133 Littering
- Ch 135 Massage Parlors
- Ch 137 Milk and Milk Products
- Ch 139 Natural Gas and Oil Extraction
- Ch 140 Newspapers
- Ch 142 Noise
- Ch 143 Nuclear Free Zone
- Ch 144 Numbering of Buildings
- Ch 147 Obscenity
- Ch 152 Parks and Beaches
- Ch 153 Pawnbrokers
- Ch 154 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 159 Property, Lost and Unclaimed
- Ch 161 Property Maintenance
- Ch 165 Recycling
- Ch 172 Sewers
- Ch 175 Shellfish
- Ch 178 Skateboards
- Ch 182 Solid Waste
- Ch 186 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 188 Swimming Pools
- Ch 191 Taxation
- Ch 196 Tow Trucks
- Ch 198 Trailers
- Ch 200 Trees, Shrubs and Woody Vegetation
- Ch 202 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 203 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 203 Art V Blocking the Box
- § 203-37 Prohibition on blocking the box.
- Ch 205 Vehicles, Removal of
- Ch 209 Water
- Ch 210 Waterfront and Harbor Management
- Ch 212 Weapons
- Ch 214 Weeds
- Ch 217 Wetlands and Watercourses
- Appendix
- Ch A220 Zoning
- Ch A221 Subdivision of Land
- Ch A222 Special Laws
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 4-9-2018 by Ord.
No. 18-05]
A.
No operator of a motor vehicle, other than a tractor-trailer unit, as defined in Connecticut General Statutes § 14-1, shall proceed into any intersection that has been designated in Subsection C herein, except when making a turn, unless there is sufficient space on the opposite side of the intersection to accommodate such motor vehicle without obstructing the passage of other vehicles or pedestrians, notwithstanding the indication of a traffic control signal that would permit such operator to proceed into the intersection.
B.
The Town of Stratford shall:
(1)
Post signs at each designated intersection indicating that blocking
the intersection is prohibited and violators are subject to a fine;
and
(2)
Mark, in white paint, the boundary of such designated intersections
with a line not less than one foot in width and the area within such
boundary line with parallel diagonal lines not less than one foot
in width.
