Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 6C6-5.030 - Traffic Control
(1) General
Information - All of those laws contained in Chapter 316, F.S., and all
ordinances of the adjacent municipality and/or county related to traffic which
are not in conflict or inconsistent with the University's rules and regulations
are applicable and will be enforced on the University of West Florida campuses.
At the University of West Florida:
(a)
Traffic regulations will be enforced 24 hours daily.
(b) The campus speed limit is 30 MPH unless
otherwise posted. The speed limit in parking lots is 15 MPH.
(c) Motorists will yield right-of-way to
pedestrians using crosswalks.
(d)
Skateboarding in University parking lots or on University roadways is
prohibited.
(e) Bicycle traffic
shall proceed in the same direction as vehicular traffic.
(f) Joggers shall proceed against vehicular
traffic.
(g) Driving on sidewalks,
paths, or grass is prohibited.
(h)
Movement of traffic on campus roads may not be obstructed by motorists stopping
in the streets or in parking lots for any purpose other than parking or
complying with traffic rules and regulations.
(2) Traffic Citations - All applicable state
traffic statutes are enforced by the University Police Department. Traffic
citations issued by University police officers for violations occurring on the
main campus are answerable to the County Traffic Court of Escambia County,
Florida. Fines for State Uniform Traffic Citations are established by the State
of Florida and are payable through the appropriate court of
jurisdiction.
Notes
Rulemaking Authority 1006.66 FS. Law Implemented 1006.66 FS.
New 2-9-15.
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