Originally Posted by
RobertHurst
Yup, and generally they have laws that allow localities to set their own specific ordinances and bans.
Meaning that if you violate an illegally-placed ban, like this one, and a cop pulls you over, you're going to have a hard time talking yourself out of the situation by arguing the legality of the traffic sign you disobeyed. Because at that point, it's between you and the courts.
Which is why it's good that something like this gets taken care of right away.