title
AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE AND PROHIBIT PARKING ON CERTAIN STREETS AND AVENUES WITHIN THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
body
BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. That it shall be and is hereby declared to be unlawful to park any vehicle of any kind or character whatsoever upon the following portions of the following streets and avenues:
(a) Upon the south side of Matthews Avenue, between the intersection of Walnut and Matthews and Vine and Matthews.
(b) Upon the east side of Vine Street between the intersection of Huntington and Vine and the intersection of Vine with the first alley, south of Huntington Avenue
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 in excess of twenty-five dollars.
SECTION 3. It is hereby found that parking upon the aforesaid portion of said streets and avenues creates a traffic hazard and endangers the lives and property of both motorists and pedestrians and that the immediate passage and enforcement of this ordinance is necessary to protect the public health, peace and safety. An emergency is therefore declared to exist and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, adoption and publication.
APPROVED this 5th day of July, 1949.