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ORDIN'AiNCE NO. B -17$0
AN ORDINANCE amending Section 56 of Traffic Code Ordinance No. B -1526 entitled "AN
ORDINANCE relating to and regulating traffic, travel and transportation
and their incidents upon the streets and other wayscpen to the public;
prescribing the powers and duties of officers and others in relation '
thereto; defining offenses; providing penalties, and repealing Ordinances
No. B -131 and all amendments thereof and all other ordinances in so far
as . they are in conflict. therewith, and declaring an emergency" as amended,
and declaring an emergency.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. Section 56 of Traffic Code Ordinance No. B -1526, passed on
December 31, 1953, entitled as shown in the caption hereof, as amended by Ordinance
No. B-154.6, is thereby amended to read as "follows:
"Section 56. Vehicles Not to Be Driven on Sidewalk or Parking Strips --
Not to Be Tested on City Street ;; .
(a) No person shall drive a vehicle on or across any sidewalk or side-
walk area or parking strip except at a permanent ortemporary driveway,
nor shall any vehicle be parked on any parking strip.
(b) No person shall operate any motor vehicle along or upon any park
drive, parkway, boulevard or street for the purpose of testing it or
ascertaining its fitness for service.
(c) No person shall drive or park a. vehicle, either loaded or unloaded,
having a gross weight in exCess.bf 5000 pounds, upon, over or across any
curb."
Section 2. This ordinance is one to provide for the immediate preser-
vation of the public peace, property, health and safety, and an emergency is declared
to exist, and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its
passage, approval and publication, as provided' by law and the City Charter.
PASSED BY THE CITY COMMISSION, signed and approved, this 14th day of
November, 1955.
ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN (S E A L) G. W. BURNS,
City Clerk Mayor
I hereby certify that the foregoing "is a full, true and correct copy of Ordinance
No.•B -17$0 entitled "AN ORDINANCE amending Section 56 of Traffic Code -.Ordinance No.
B -1526 entitled) "AN ORDINANCE relating tb ancl regulating traffic, travel and trans-
portation and their incidents upon the streets and other ways open to the public;
prescribing the powers and "duties of officers and others in relation thereto; defining
offenses; providing penalties, and repealing Ordinances No. B -131 and all. amendments
thereof and all other ordinances in so far as they are in conflict therewith, and
declaring an emergency" as amended, and declaring an emergency. "'as passed on the 14th
day of November,. 1955, and that same has •been` °published as required by law.
C I T Y 46eded .
/C L E R K .
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