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AN ORDINANCE TO ELIMINATE TRAFFIC LIGHTS AT THE INTERSECTION OF FLINT AND CHERRY STREETS, AND TO ESTABLISH STOP SIGNS AT SUCH INTERSECTION; FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SUCH TRAFFIC LIGHT AT THE INTERSECTION OF FLINT AND MATTHEWS AVENUE; PROVIDING 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: The traffic control device known as a stop light at the intersection of Flint and Cherry Streets is hereby abolished.
Section 2: It shall hereafter be unlawful to drive any vehicle into the intersection of the following named streets and avenues without first bringing such vehicle to a full and complete stop; and stop signs are hereby placed and established at the following designated points:
(1) A stop sign on the north side of Cherry Avenue 10 feet east of the east line of Flint Street; and on the south side of Cherry Avenue 10 feet west of the west line of Flint Street.
Section 3: All persons, firms or corporations operating vehicles upon the streets and avenues above described shall bring such vehicle to a complete stop at any distance not less than ten feet from said intersection so marked by stop signs, nor more than 25 feet from said intersection.
Section 4: The Chief of Police or some person designated by him is hereby directed to place the stop signs herein established at all points hereinabove described.
Section 5: A traffic control device known as a stop light is hereby established at the intersection of Flint Street and Matthews Avenue, and the Mayor is hereby authorized to proceed with the installation of such device.
Section 6: All pedestrians and/or vehicular traffic approaching such intersection governed by a stop light shall comply with the provisions of Arkansas Statutes, Section 75-505, sub-sections (a) (b) and (c), such portions of such Statute being incorporated herein by reference as fully as if set out word for work and line for line.
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