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API ORDINANCE ES'TADLISH17IG FOUR -MAY STOPS AT TIME IIVTERSECTIOIV OF
7TH AND ADA11S STREL'.TS IIV THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY: PRESCRIBING ME
DUTIES OP TI.TE OPERATORS OP VEHICLES 1lHEIV APPROACHING AhrD ENTERIIIG SAID
INTERSECTI01!T. 1111lD FIY,IIIG THE PEILLEILT FOR THE VIOLATION 11-Is'Ri;OP
60 BE IT ORD.UMOD BY ME BOARD OF COi•li•IISSIORTERS OF Tt- CITY OP
PADUG.III, I- E.iVl UG'KY:
SECTIOti 1. As used in this ordinance the term "intersection"
shall mean the whole of that space at the intersection of one street
with another which is bounded br the property lines as extended across
said streets.
SECTION 2. That the intersection of 7 th and Adams Street s in
the City of Paducah, Ifentvcky, be, and the same is hereby declared to
be an intersection at wgich the operator of a vehicle of any kind shall,
when approaching said intersection from any direction, bring such vehicle
to a, complete stop before proceeding to enter or to cross said inter-
section.
S�ECTIO[:r J. It small be vnlawfial for the operator of any vehicle II
when, after, bringing his behicle to a complete stop at said intersection,
to enter or to cross the intersection until that vehicle or those vehicles
which first reached the intersection in point of time have entered o?-
crossed
rcrossed said intersection, and it shall be unlawful for the operator
of such vehicle to drive into the intersection if the operation of any
vehicle or vehicles having priority in point of time will be reasonably
affected by his entering or driving into said intersection.
SECTION a. If two vehicles approach the aforesaid intersection,
one to the right of the other -and they reach the intersection at the same
time but before any other vehicle reaches it, the vehicle on the right
shall have the right to proceed and it shall be unlaw,T`Iz1 for the operator
of the vehicle on the left, after bringing his vehicle to a complete
stop as the operator on the right is also required to do, to enter o7-
to
rto cross the intersection if the operation of the vehicle on the right
will be reasonable affected by his driving into said intersection.
SECTION 5. Any person, firm, company or corporation violating
the provisions of this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and
upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than Pive Dollars
(;5.00) and not more than Twenty -Five Dollars 025.00) for each violation
thereof.
SECTION 6. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.
SECTION 7. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from I
and after its adoption.
Mayor ?�
Passed by the Board of Commissioners <Tune 16 1953
Recorded by Sarah Thurman_ rn:t„ /17-1- r,, i � _ _