Traffic engineer designates crosswalks and establishes every safety zone and traffic lane.
Fargo Municipal Code § 8-0408
in effect8-0408. - Traffic engineer designates crosswalks and establishes every safety zone and traffic lane.
The traffic engineer is hereby authorized:
A. To designate and maintain, by appropriate devices, marks, or lines upon the surface of the roadway, crosswalks at the intersections where in their opinion there is particular danger to pedestrians crossing the roadway, and at such other places as may be necessary;
B. To establish safety zones of such kind and character and at such places as may be necessary for the protection of pedestrians;
C. To mark traffic lanes upon the roadway of any street or highway where a regular alignment of traffic is necessary. Where such traffic lanes have been marked, it shall be unlawful for the operator of any vehicle to fail or refuse to keep such vehicle within the boundaries of any such lane except when lawfully passing another vehicle or preparatory to making a lawful turning movement.
Source: 1952 Rev. Ord. 1119 (1962), 2515 (1990).
Source: City of Fargo, North Dakota, Fargo Municipal Code and Home Rule Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nd/fargo/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=FARGO_MUNICIPAL_CODECIFANODA_CH8TRCO_ART8-04TRNTDE_8-0408TRENDECRESEVSAZOTRLAFetched: 11/7/2026