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AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE CERTAIN TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES DIRECTING THE FLOW OF TRAFFIC AROUND NETTLETON SCHOOL; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES 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 City Council finds and declares that the condition of traffic is such as to endanger the traveling public and pedestrian at certain streets intersections and along certain streets and that certain traffic control devices are established and placed at the following intersections:
(A) Race Street shall be one-way traffic going west to East between Boydston Street and Dudley Street between the hours of 7:30 A.M. and 8:30 A.M. and between the hours of 3:00 P.M. and 4:00 P.M. during school days.
(B) The South side of Race Street shall be designated a “No Parking” area in front of the Nettleton School property, except for loading and unloading of students.
(C) A 4-way stop at the intersection of Willow Road and Manila Street.
Section 2: The drivers of all vehicles shall obey all traffic control signs per instructions on the face thereof.
Section 3: The Chief of Police or some other person designated by him is hereby directed to place and locate upon the above described streets at the proper places, appropriate signs designating traffic control as set out above and it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to tear down, remove or mutilate such signs.``
Section 4: Every person convicted of a violation of any provision of this Ordinance shall be punished by fine of not more than $25.00.
Section 5: All Ordinances and/or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 6: It is found and declared by the City Council that the increasing traffic congestion and lack of traffic control devices have caused or will cause danger to life and property and this Ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is hereby d...
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