File #: ORD-58:1762    Version: 1 Name: Traffic signage
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 9/15/1958 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 9/15/1958
Title: AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING STOP SIGNS AT CERTAIN STREET INTERSECTIONS WITHIN THE CITY OF JONESBORO; PROVIDING A PENALTY THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (NOTE: PART OF THIS ORDINANCE WAS REPEALED BY ORD-80:1899 ON OCTOBER 6, 1980)
Indexes: Parking & Traffic
Related files: ORD-80:1899, MIN-58:020
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AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING STOP SIGNS AT CERTAIN STREET INTERSECTIONS WITHIN THE CITY OF JONESBORO; PROVIDING A PENALTY THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (NOTE: PART OF THIS ORDINANCE WAS REPEALED BY ORD-80:1899 ON OCTOBER 6, 1980)
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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council, City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:

SECTION 1: It shall be unlawful to drive any vehicle into the intersections of the following streets 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 Johnson Avenue, ten feet east of the east line of Culberhouse;
(2) A stop sign on the South side of Johnson Avenue, ten feet west of the west line of Culberhouse;
(3) A stop sign on the South side of Work Avenue, ten feet west of the west line of Miller Street;
(4) A stop sign on the South side of Hoover Street, ten feet west of the west line of the West line of Drake Avenue;
(5) A stop sign on the East side of Drake Avenue; ten feet south of the South line of Hoover Street;
(6) A stop sign on the North side of Richmond Avenue; ten feet east of the east line of Church Street;
(7) A stop sign on the South side of Strawn Avenue, ten feet west of the west line of Church Street;
(8) A stop sign on the North side of Melody Lane, ten feet east of the east line of Culberhouse Street;
(9) A stop sign on the West side of Chestnut Street, ten feet north of the north line of Cherry Avenue;

SECTION 2: The chief of police or some person designated by him is hereby directed to place the stop signs herein established at all points above described.

SECTION 3: All persons, firms or corporations operating vehicles upon the streets and avenues above described shall bring such vehicles to a complete stop at any distance not less than ten feet from said intersection so marked by stop sign, nor more than twenty five feet from said intersection.

SECTION 4: Any person, firm or corporat...

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