Legislation Details

File #: ORD-47:007    Version: 1 Name: Parking signage
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/2/1947 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 6/2/1947
Title: AN ORDINANCE REGULATING PARKING ON THE WEST SIDE OF MAIN STREET BETWEEN JACKSON AVENUE AND WEST WASHINGTON AVENUE; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Indexes: Parking & Traffic

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AN ORDINANCE REGULATING PARKING ON THE WEST SIDE OF MAIN STREET BETWEEN JACKSON AVENUE AND WEST WASHINGTON AVENUE; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS:

 

SECTION 1. The Council finds that the condition of traffic is such that parking should be restricted on the following streets and avenues hereinafter set out in order to eliminate traffic hazards to the traveling public:

 

Hereafter, it shall be unlawful to park or leave standing any vehicle on the west side of Main Street, between Jackson Avenue and West Washington Avenue, for more than an hour at a time.

 

SECTION 2. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof, shall be fined in any sum not less than two dollars, nor more than twenty-five dollars for each offense.

 

SECTION 3. Because of the traffic hazard, it is found that this ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety and an emergency is therefore declared to exist and the same shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, adoption and publication.

 

PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of June, 1947.