HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 8, Page 617, No Ordinance NumberNO. 617.
jl AN ORDINANCE REGULATING TRAVEL, TRAFFIC AND THE PARKING
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AND STANDING OF ALL KINDS OF VEHICLES AND STANDS UPON THE STREETS OF
THE CITY OF PAEU CIIH; AND FIXING THE PUNISHMENT FOR THE VIOLATION
o' THEREOF.
BE IT ORDnINED BY THE GENEFU L COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
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PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AS FOLLOWS:
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j SECTION 1.
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The words "Parking and Standing" as used in this
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j ordinance, shall be construed to mean, the parking or standing of
any vehicle, stand or other contrivance, whether occupied or not.
SECTION 2.
No vehicle shall be turned on Broadway street between
the West property line of Fthrst Street and the ':lest property line of!
Twenty -Fifth Street, in any manner that will enable the same to pro-
ceed in a direction opposite to that which it was facing.
SECTION 3.
Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and to
the provisions of all ordinances not hereby repealed, it shall be
unlawful for the operator or driver of any vehicle to park or to
permit same to stand or remain on any part of Broadway Street between]
the West property line of First Street and the East property line of
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Seventh Street, for more than one -and one half hours between the
hours of seven otclock A. I.T., and six otclock P. M., except on Sunday!,
!j on which day parking is not restricted as to time.
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SECTION 4.
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Parking is prohibited at all times, including Sunday,
within the following designated places,to-wit: I
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A. There shall be no parking on the East side of the
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following named streets between Kentucky Avenue, and Jefferson Street!
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ii to -wit: First Street, Third Street, Fourth Street and Fifth Street. I!e
L B. Parking is prohibited on both the East and West
sides of the Eajst and lest drive ways of Second Street between Broadway
and Kentucky Avenue, within fifteen feet of Broadway and within fifteen
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feet of Kentucky Avenue.
C. Parking is prohibited on the west side of South
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Third Street within sixty feet of the South property line of Broadway.
D. Parking is prohibited ori the South side of
Broadway 1^lest,,...of and within- 160 feet of the West property line of
Fourth Street.
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E. Parking is prohibited on the West side of North Fourth
Street within seventy feet of.the North property line of Broadway.
F. Parking is prohibited on the West side of South Fourth
Street within fifty feet of the South property line of Broadway.
G. Parking is prohibited on the North side of Broadway East
of and within 50 feet of the east property line of Fifth Street.
H. Parking, is prohibited on all days, including Sunday,
on the North side of Broadway, for more than ten minutes, between a point
which is located twenty feet immediately West of the We3t property line
of Fifth Street, and a point which is located 120 feet immediately ,vest of
the West property line of Fifth Street.
I. Except as provided in this Ordinance, it shall be unlawful
to park or stand any vehicle within twenty feet of the intersection of
any streets in the City of Paducah.
J. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation
to park or stand any vehicle, wagon, stand or other contrivance upon
any street for any purpose at a point or place where other vehicles are
not allowed to park or stand.
K. It shall be unlawful to park or stand any vehicle on
South Second Street within five feet of the South property line of Kentucky
Avenue,.or within five feet of the North property line of Washington Street.
L. Parking is prohibited on the Fast and 'Nest sides of South
Sixth Street within sixty feet of the South property line of Broadway;
and on the East and `Jest sides of North Sixth Street within sixty feet
of the North property line of Broadway.
M. It shall be unlawful for any vehicle used in the transport-
ation of passengers or freight for hire, to park or leave said vehicle
at any place on Broadway Street, except for a sufficient time to accomodate
the passenger who has said vehicle hired, and except for sufficient time
to allow the loading and unloading of freight vehicles. In no event,
however, shall either or any of the vehicles mentioned in this ordinance
park or stand on Broadway for more than one and one half hours, or park
or stand on the North side of Broadway between a point which is twenty
feet immediately West of Fifth Street and a point 120 feet on the North
side of Broadway and immediately West of Fifth Street, for more than ten
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minutes.
N. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation'
engaged in the garage or automobile business to park or stand any motor
vehicle, other than a service car, which is not in use for the transporta-
tion of passengers or freight, upon any of the boulevards or other streets
of the City of Paducah, for more than one hour out of each twenty-four,
and each twenty-four hours shall be measured from twelve o'clock midnight
to twelve o'clock midnight.
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SECTION 5.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation
except the City of Paducah, to place upon any street, sidewalk, pave
ment, building or vacant premises, any mark, sign or lettering
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indicating where vehicles may or may not park or stand; and all suc
j marks, signs and lettering which have heretofore been drawn, written
is or placed, except by the City of Paducah, shall be erased, removed o
obliterated within twenty four hours after this ordinance becomes
effective.
SECTION 6.
Any person violating or failing to comply with any of the
provisions of this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and
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upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than
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j Five Dollars and not more than One Hundred Dollars, or by imprisonment
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in the City Jail for a period not to exceed thirty days, or by both
such fines and imprisonment.
SECTION 7.
All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
are hereby repealed.
SECTION 8.
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force
from and after its passage, approval and publication.
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O. K. ENROLLME i ON rb l fTEi,
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