HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances and Municipal Laws, Page 310J'A'S. M. LANG, Mayor.
Loafing and Loitering on Streets.
An ordinance prohibiting loafing and loitering upon the
.streets of the City of Paduch, providing penalties there-
for.
Be it ordained by the members of the General Council
of the City of Paducah.
I Unlawful to Section i. That it shall be unlawful for any person or
w eostreeta persons to loiter or loaf or in any manner lounge upon or
congregate upon any streets or other public place within
the city of Paducah in so for as pertains to the streets or
P other public property of the city, or in any manner idly
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REVISED ORDINA\CES OF PADUCAH.
Crossings Over Gutters, Loafing and Loitering on Streets.
Private cross-
Sec. z. Any person or persons owning private cross -
lugs must be
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ings or bridges as referred to in Section t of this ordinance,
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$hall be required at all times to keep the same in good re-
pair and condition and ;o located that the drainage in said
gutter will not be im; eded nor in any manner interfered
with; and the street inspector is herewith empowered and
authorized to remove any such crossings which are or may
not be in good repair, or which may obstruct the free flow
of water under same, or that may not be constructed in ac-
cordance with the provisions of this ordinance.
Penalties
Sec. 3, Any violation of any of the provisions of this
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ordinance shall subjectthe offender to a fine of not less than
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$5.00 nor more than $10.00 for each offense.
Sec. q. ALI ordinances or parts of ordinances in con-
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with this ordinance are hereby repealed,
fflict
Sec. 5. This ordinance shall take effect from and after
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its passage. and approval.
Adopted April 29, t898.
W. H. PATTERSON, C, C. P.
Approved April 30, 1898.
J'A'S. M. LANG, Mayor.
Loafing and Loitering on Streets.
An ordinance prohibiting loafing and loitering upon the
.streets of the City of Paduch, providing penalties there-
for.
Be it ordained by the members of the General Council
of the City of Paducah.
I Unlawful to Section i. That it shall be unlawful for any person or
w eostreeta persons to loiter or loaf or in any manner lounge upon or
congregate upon any streets or other public place within
the city of Paducah in so for as pertains to the streets or
P other public property of the city, or in any manner idly
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REVISED ORDINANCES Oft PADUCAH.
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Loafing and Loitering on Streets,
stand, or sit upon or on any such streets or other public
property of the. city., Any person found guilty of violating
the provisions of thisor the succeeding sections shall be
fined not less than $5, and not more than $30 for. each and
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every offense.
'Sec. 2. Wheneverany policemn shall find any person
Duty of
or persons violating any of the provisions of section 1 of this
police
ordinance it shall he the duty of the said policeman to require
any such person or persons to disperse and move on
from any such place as mentioned in section t of this or-
dinance, and upon failure to obey any such order from any
policeman it shad then be the duty of such officer or officers
to arrest any such parties and convey them to the city or
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police court judge or to the city lockup, and thereafter
- immediately prefer charge against any such persons for'vi-
plating the provisions of this ordinance, the said charge to
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be in writing and to be be verified in the manner provided
by law to securing warrants in cases of other violations of
law.
Sec. 3. This ord'.nance shalb not be construed so as
To whom
to apply to an person or persons who may be in business
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upon the streets or other public places within the city, or
who may be standing or sitting in front of their own prop-
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erty, but shall only apply to those who without any ex-
case or reason• frequent public places and remain upon the
streets and such public places for an unreasonable length of
time.
Sec. 4. This ordinance shall take effect from and after
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its passage and approval.
Adopted June It, 19oo.
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J. WILL FISHER, C. C. P.
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Approved June 12, 1900.
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JAS. 'M. LANG, Mayor..
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