HomeMy WebLinkAbout001 - 03/02/1951 - AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 017, 1936, AS AMENDED, AND ORDINANCE NO. 010, 1947, AS AMENDED, REGULATING TH ORDINANCE N0. 1 , 1951
BEING AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO, 17, 19360
AS AMENDED, AND ORDINANCE N0. 10, 1947, AS AMENDED, REGULATING
THE USE OF AND TRAFFIC UPON THE PUBLIC STREETS, ALLEYS AND
$Tt MIKS OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF PARKING METERS, REGULATING THE
PARKING OF VEHICLES, PROVIDINGG A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION
THEREOF, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES
IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
Section 1. That Section 10(c) of Ordinance No*.10, 19$4, be
and the same is hereby amended to read as followss
"Section 10(c) - All vehicles backing from the curb, whether parked at
an angle or parallel with the curb, shall yield the right of way to all
other vehicles or pedestrians approaching or passing thereby."
Section 2. That Section 42 of Ordinance No. 17, 1936 of the
City of Fort Collins, as added by Section 2 of Ordinance No. 10, 19472
be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Section 42 - Any person who shall violate any provision of
Section 41 of Ordinance No. 17, 1936, as added by Section 2 of Ordinance
No. 102 1947s shall be fined $1.00 for the first offense and $1.00 for
the second offense, and on the first or second offense, if such violation
is admitted by the person charged therew3.th, the fine herein specified
may be paid at the police station to the police officer on desk duty at
any time prior to one hour before the time he has been summoned to appear
in Municipal Court. Such police officer shall account to the City Clerk
each day for all fines collected, Any person who shall violate said
section more than twice, or shall violate any provision of Section 10 of
Ordinance No. 17, 1936, as amended by Section 1 of Ordinance No, 10, 1947,
upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not to exceed $300.00 or
by imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or by both such fine or
imprisonment."
Section 3. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
with this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 4. In the opinion of the City Council an emergency
exists for the preservation of the public health, peace and safety, and
this ordinance shall take effect upon its passage, under and by virtue
of the authority contained in Sections 6 and 7 of Article IV of the
City Charter.
Introduced, read at length and adopted by the unanimous vote of
all members of the City Council, at a regular meeting held this 2nd day
of March, A. D. 1951,
ATTEST Coo�ssioner of Safety 1cio ayor
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City Clerk
STATE OF COLORADO)
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COUNTY OF LnR.DM)
I, Miles Fo House, City Clerk of the City of Fort Collins, do
hereby certify and declare that the foregoing Ordinance, consisting of
four sections, was duly proposed and read at length at a regular meeting
of the City Council, held on the 2nd day of March, Ae D. 1951, and was
duly adopted and ordered published in the Fort Collins Coloradoan, a
daily newspaper and the official newspaper of the 63.ty of Fort Collins,
by the unanimous vote of all members of the City Council as-an emergency
ordinance, in accordance with the provisions of Sections 6 and 7 of
Article IV of the City Charter, and thereafter and on to-wit: thef6 th
dap of 'March 0 A, D. 1951, said Ordinance No, 1
was d pu s e n e Fort Collins Coloradoan, a daily newspaper
published in the City of Fort Collins, Colorado,
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed
the seal of $aid^City, this I 6 th day of March, A. D, 1951e
City Clerk
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