26-054
SUBJECT: Consideration of the First Reading of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 10.24 of the Merced Municipal Code to Prohibit Pedestrian Crossings Outside of Crosswalks and Repealing Existing Section 10.24.020. REPORT IN BRIEF The Ordinance proposes revisions to Chapter 10.24 of the Merced Municipal Code to expressly prohibit pedestrians crossing outside of crosswalks and repeal the City of Merced’s existing prohibition against standing in the roadway in accordance with California law. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Introducing and approving the first reading of Ordinance 2587, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, Amending Chapter 10.24 of the Merced Municipal Code to prohibit pedestrian crossings outside of crosswalks and repeal the prohibition on standing in roadways; and, B. Set the Ordinance for a second reading and adoption.
- Committee
- City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority
- Introduced
- December 24, 2025
- On agenda
- January 5, 2026
- Passed
- January 5, 2026