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AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE INTERSECTIONS OF JEFFERSON STREET WITH
3RD STREET, 5TH STREET, AND 17TH STREET TO BE 3 -WAY STOP INTER-
SECTIONS AND FIXING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF
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_ The intersection of 3rd Street and Jefferson
Street (Jefferson Street being a one-way street for west bound
traffic) shall be a 3 -way stop, meaning that all traffic shall stop
before entering said intersection.
The intersection of 5th Street and Jefferson Street
(Jefferson Street being a one-way street for west bound traffic)
shall be a 3 -way stop, meaning that all traffic shall stop before
entering said intersection.
The intersection of 17th Street or Fountain Avenue and
Jefferson Street shall be a 3 -way stop, meaning that all traffic
shall stop before entering said intersection except west bound
traffic on Jefferson Street.
SECTION 3. Before entering any intersection listed in
Section 2 of this ordinance, the operator of any vehicle shall bring
such vehicle to a complete stop before entering or crossing said
intersection.
SECTION 4. Any person violating the provisions of this
ordinance shall, upon conviction, be fined not less than ;5.00 nor
more than $20.00 for each violation thereof.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after 12:01 o'clock A.M. on the 27th day of November, 1954.
Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners November 23, 1954
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, November 23, 1954.