Except as amended by section 14-102 herein, there is hereby incorporated by reference for the purpose of regulating traffic within the corporate limits of the City of Louisburg, Kansas that certain standard traffic ordinances known as the Standard Traffic Ordinance for Kansas Cities, 50th Edition of 2023, prepared and published in book form by the League of Kansas Municipalities, Topeka, Kansas. No fewer than three copies of said “Standard Traffic Ordinance” shall be marked or stamped “Official Copy as Adopted by Ordinance No. 1194 and to which shall be attached a copy of said 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.

(Ord. 1085; Ord. 1109; Code 2020; Ord. 1130; Ord. 1153; Ord. 1175; Ord. 1194)

The “Standard Traffic Ordinance” is hereby amended as follows:

Section 1. Definitions.

Motorized Skateboard. A self-propelled device which has a motor or engine, a deck on which a person may ride and at least one wheel in contact with the ground.

Section 114.5. Unlawful Operation of a Work-Site Utility Vehicle.

(c)   Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a)(1), persons may operate a work-site utility vehicle on a federal highway or state highway under the following conditions:

(1)   The operator of the work-site utility vehicle must be a licensed driver and be operating within the restrictions of the operator’s license;

(2)   The federal highway or state highway must have a posted speed limit of 65 miles per hour or less;

(3)   The operator of the work-site utility vehicle must operate the work-site utility vehicle as near to the right side of the roadway as practicable, except when making or preparing to make a left turn; and

(4)   So long as the operation of such vehicle complies with any applicable federal or state law, statute or regulation.

(Ord. 1130; Ord. 1153; Ord. 1175; Ord. 1194)

(a)   An ordinance traffic infraction is a violation of any section of this ordinance that prescribes or requires the same behavior as that prescribed or required by a statutory provision that is classified as a traffic infraction in K.S.A. 8-2118.

(b)   All traffic violations which are included within this ordinance, and which are not ordinance traffic infractions, as defined in subsection (a) of this section, shall be considered traffic offenses.

(Ord. 1066; Ord. 1109; Code 2020; Ord. 1130; Ord. 1153; Ord. 1175; Ord. 1194)