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ORDINANCE N0. 9-O-6•
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING TRAFFIC AT POINTS IN THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE WHERE
SIGNAL LIGHTS ARE INSTALLED_AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City of Fayetteville, A„kansas, is experiencing a considerable
traffic problem, and
WREREAS, the City Council of the City of -Fayetteville, has auebrized the
placement of electricallly controlled "traffic signals, and
WHEREAS# because of 'possible future- changing 1of traffic habits -in this City,
necessitating changing of location of the electrically controlled signals, and
WHEREAS, in order to make effective the use of.said signal lights an ordinance
is necessary, NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY.COUNCIL OF THE.CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
Section 1,'It shall -be unlawful for any person,either as a pedestrian or a
the driver or operator of any type Vehicle" whatsoever to move against the 'red signal li
of the said electric signals, but such pedestri.en,driver-or operator, shall immediately
stop and proceed only when the green signal light is facing him.
Section 2. Any person violating'the terms of=this":ordinance shall be deems
guilty of a misdemeanor,,and upom conviction, shall be'fined,in any sum not less than
Two Dollars, nor lore than ten dollars for each offense. ,
Section 3, T�iis ordinance being necessary for the peace, health and safety
of the public, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance shall be in
full force and effect immediately upon its passage, approval and publication.
Passed and approved this 28th day of October, 1946,
Approved
mayor
Attest
Tie Clerk presented the S@ptember reports -6f Roy Nix, - as Sewer Service Collector,
The Police Department, V,James-Ptak; as Municipal Judge; J:W.McGehee; as City Colleotorl
and as City Clerk,alderman Hale made s motioft tha"the' 'reports-be.received and filed, sec-
onded by alderman Bronson, which was passed unanimously by the Council.
T#ere being no further business, alderman -Adkisson moved to adjourn, seconded
by alderman Bronson, which was duly passed by the Counoil, and the Mayor declared the
Council adjourned.
Xtteat a4k Approved A
y Uler ayor.
Fayetteville City Council met in regular session; Monday;`Noveinbrr Tlth, 1946.
sent Mayor G.T:Sanders, City Clerk J.W.McGehee, aldermen;' Williams ans Stubblefield
After waiting till 8 O'Clock, and no quorum being present, alderman Williams made
ion to adjourn till Wednesday at 7:30 P.M„ this motion was seconded by alderman Stub
field , and was passed unanimously by.the Council, and the Mayor'declared the Council
Lourned till Wednesday night at 7:30 O'Clock, November 13th, 1946,
Attest Approved 6gLam_
y Ulerk mayor
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