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AN ORDINANCE REQUESTING AND AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF OF POLICE
TO ESTABLISH PARKING ZONES FOR TA%I CABS; PROVIDING FOR THE APPROXI-
MATE LOCATION OF SUCH ZONES AND REGULATING THE USE OF SAME
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the Board of Commissioners of the
City of Paducah, Kentucky that the establishing of parking zones for
the exclusive use of taxicabs will be beneficial to the citizens of
Paducah and the public at large, and will render a needed public
service.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the Chief of Police be, and he is hereby,
requested and authorized to establish zones for the exclusive use of
taxi cabs at the following locations;
Western Baptist Hospital
Riverside Hospital
Greyhound Bus Station
Fourth & Broadway
Palmer Hotel
Cobb Hotel
A & P Grocery, near 9th & Broadway
Kroger Grocery, near 8th & Broadway
Wonder Market, near 10th & Broadway
Voorts Nite Club, 12th & Clay
Stacey's Drive-in, 13th & Broadway
Each zone so established and laid off by the Chief of Police shall
be of sufficient length for the parking of two (2) taxi cabs at the same
time, and each shall be marked showing such zone is to be used only by
taxi cabs.
SECTION 2. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation
to park, or cause to be parked, a vehicle other than a taxi cab in any of
the taxi cab zones provided for in Section 1 hereof..
SECTION 3. Any person, firm or corporation violating the
provisions of Section 2 hereof shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and
upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than Two Dollars ($2.00)
nor more than ten dollars ($10.00) for each offense.
SECTION 4_ All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.
SECTION 5_ This ordinance shall e in .full force and effect from
and after its adoption.
1� Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commiswioners pril 10 1956
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, April 10, 1956.