§ 135-1401. Purpose.

The purpose of this article is to manage traffic so as to:

(1) 

Provide for the orderly movement of traffic, reduce accidents, allow adequate emergency response and maintain adequate and safe streets;

(2) 

Discourage the use of neighborhood streets as shortcuts by promoting the use of arterial and collector streets;

(3) 

Encourage the use of traffic engineering design standards appropriate for a residential suburban community;

(4) 

Encourage private sector participation in managing traffic;

(5) 

Create and maintain safe and convenient pedestrian access and bike paths;

(6) 

Encourage the use of public transit, car pools and van pools;

(7) 

Promote clean air by reducing exhaust emissions.