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AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE RIGHT OF WAY FOR TRAFFIC AT VARIOUS
INTERSECTIONS IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY; FIXING A PENALTY
FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH,
KENTUCKY:
SECTION 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 by the property lines as extended across
said streets.
SECTION 2. Vehicles of any kind being operated on the first
named streets at the following intersections shall have the right of
way over other traffic at said intersections:
Monroe Street and 25th Street
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The intersection of 3rd Street and Jefferson Street (Jefferson
Street being a one-way street for crest bound traffic) shall be a 3 -way
stop, meaning that all traffic shall stop before entering said inter-
section.
The intersection of 28th Street and Jackson Street; the inter-
section of 13th Street anf Madison Street; the intersection of 8th
street and Madison Street, and the intersection of 6th Street and Clay
Street shall each be a 4 -way stop, meaning that all traffic shall stop
before entering any of said intersections.
SECTIO14 3. Before entering any intersection listed in Section 2
hereof, the operator of a vehicle using the intersecting street not
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having the right of way as described in said section, shall bring his
vehicle to a complete stop before proceeding to enter or cross said
intersection.
SECTION 4. Any person driving a vehicle, or any person, firm,
company or corporation operating a vehicle in violation of any pro-
vision of this ordinance shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined
not less than $5.00 nor more than $20.00 for each offense.
SECTION 5. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.
SECTION 6. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption. %
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Passed by the Board of Commissioners August 10, 1954
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, August 10, 1954•