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HomeMy WebLinkAbout003 - 03/23/1934 - AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 019, 1917 AS AMENDED BY ADDING THERETO SECTION 11 (EMERGENCY ORDINANCE) ORDINANCE NO J 1934 BEING AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCL AMENDING ORDINANCE NO 19 , 1917 AS AMENDED BY ADDING THERETO SECTION 11 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS Section 1 That Ordinance No 19 , 1917, as amended, be amended by adding thereto the following Section 11 The drivers of all motor propelled vehicles when traveling along any street adjacent to which is located a school building used for school purposes , except police and fire department vehicles while being legally operated in an emergency in the necessary performance of public duties , shall at all tunes have such motor propelled vehicles under control so as not to endanger pedestrians traveling through or across such streets in the vicinity of said schools , ana upon signal from any person authorized by the Commissioner of Safety or by the Chief of Police shall come to a complete stop , and when continuing shall do so with aue regard for the safety of all pedestrians upon said street or portion thereof Said signal to stop may be given either by a person holding a stop signal or by the placing of a traffic stop sign or signal in said street or immediately adjacent thereto Anyone violating the provisions of this Section shall be deemed guilty of a violation of said Ordinance No 191 1917 , and punished as provided_ therein Section 2 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 -1- Introduced, read at length and adopted by the unanimous vote of all members of the City Council at a regular meeting of the City Council, held the 23rd day of March A D 1934 Commissioner of Safety and Ex-Officio Mayor AT=ST City Clerk STATE OF COLORADO ) ss County of Larimer } I A J ROSENOW City Clerk of the City of Fort Collins , do hereby certify and declare that the aforesaid Ordinance consisting of two (2) sections , was duly proposed and read at length at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 23rd day of March , A D 1934, and was duly adopted and ordered. published in the Fort Collins Express-Courier, a daily newspaper and the official newspaper of the City 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 the _eday of March A D 1934, said Ordinance No .3 was duly published in the Fort Collins Express-Courier , 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 said City, this a9 day of March , A D 1934 T City Jerk