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AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING PARKING OF ANY VEHICLES WITHIN CERTAIN ALLEYS IN THE CITY OF JONESBORO, PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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BE IT ORDAINED, by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:
SECTION 1: From and after the passage and adoption of this ordinance no person, firm or corporation shall park, stop or leave standing, any vehicle of any kind whatsoever upon those portions of alleys in the City of Jonesboro hereinafter described, for any period of time longer than thirty (30) minutes, and then only for the purpose of loading and unloading, to-wit:
(A) No parking within the alley running North and South parallel with and between Main Street and Church Street from the intersection of Matthews Avenue to Cate Avenue;
(B) No parking upon the alley running North and South Parallel with Union and Main Streets and between Union and Main Street from the intersection of Washington Avenue to the city parking lot beyond Burke Avenue;
(C) No parking upon the alley running East and West parallel with and between Washington Street and Monroe Street from the intersection of Union Street to Church Street.
SECTION 2: No person, firm or corporation shall park, stop or leave standing any vehicle of any kind whatsoever in or upon any of the above described alleys at any time of day or night except for the purpose of loading and unloading, and then for no period of time longer than thirty (30) minutes, and the driver of said vehicle shall at all times be available, and said driver shall immediately move said vehicle when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or to allow other traffic to pass along said alley, or when directed by a policemen, or fireman, or when emergency demands.
SECTION 3: Chief of Police or some person designated by him is hereby directed to place and locate appropriate signs reading, “NO PARKING” at appropriate places along the alleys hereinabove designated and it shall be unlawful for any person to tear down or remove or mutilate said signs.
SECTION 4 Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not to exceed $15.00, and each day said violation is allowed to remain shall constitute a separate offense.
SECTION 5: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and adoption.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 20th day of April 1959.