Legislation Details

File #: ORD-48:019    Version: 1 Name: Policy regarding parking vehicles on private property
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 11/22/1948 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 11/22/1948
Title: A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND PROHIBITING THE PARKING OF VEHICLES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Indexes: Policy - creation/amendment

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A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND PROHIBITING THE PARKING OF VEHICLES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas.

 

SECTION 1. That it shall be unlawful for any person to park or place a vehicle upon private property without the consent of the owner.

 

SECTION 2. Any person violating the provision of this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction fined any sum not exceeding $15.00, and each day that the ordinance is violated shall constitute a separate offense.

 

SECTION 3. It being found that a great many persons are parking and placing vehicles on the property of other persons, many times in hazardous places, endangering life and limb, and unless such promiscuous parking of vehicles is immediately stopped serious injury is likely to happen to little children and other persons, an emergency is declared to exist and this ordinance shall be in force and effect from and after its passage and adoption.

 

PASSED and ADOPTED on this 22nd day of November, 1948.