HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE NO. 941422
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ORDINANCE NO.9444
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING REGULATION FOR THE FLOW OF TRAFFIC ON CERTAIN STREETS IN7HE
CITY OF EUGENE, OREGON AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF AND REPEALING
ORDINANCE N0. 923b, PAS8E0 BY THE COMMON C®UNCIL OCTOBER II, 1948, AND ABPROVEO BY THE
MAYOR OCTOBER 12, 1948, AND ALL OTHER ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN SO FAR AS THEY
ARE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
THE CITY OF EUGENE GOES ORDAIN AS FOLEf1UlS:
SECTION I~ THAT IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL' TO ORtVE OR OPERATE AN AUTOMOBILE, MOTORCYCLE,
OR 078ER VEHICLE, CF ANY KIND OR NATURE WHATSOEVER, UPON OAK STREET FROM THIRTEENTH AVENUE
TO FIFTH AVENUE; OLIVE STREET FROM THIRTEENTH AVENUE TO FIFTH AVENUE, EXCEPT !N A NORTH-
ERLY DIRECTION, AND EXCEPT AT INTERSECTIONS OF SAID STREETS.
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SECTION 2. THAT IT SHALL BE _UNLAWFUL TO OIt?P.VE OR OPERATE AN QiiTOMOBILE, 100TORCYCLE,
OR OTHER VEHICLE, OF ANY KIND OR NATURE WHATSOEVER, UPON PEARL STREET FROM FIFTH AVENUE
TO THIRTEENTH AVENUEs CHARNELTON STREET FR01:~ FIFTH AVENUE TO THIRTEENTH AVENUEs WILLAMETTE
STREET FROM FIFTH AVENUE TO FOURTEENTH AVENUE, EXCEPT IN A SOUTHERLY DIREC7IOA1, AND AT
INTERSECTIONS OF SAID STREETS.
SECTION 3. THAI IS AHLL BE UNLAWFUL TO DitiVE OR OPERATE AN AUTOMOBILE, MOTORCYCLE
OR OTHER VEHICLE, OF ANY KINE OR NATURE WHATSOEVER, UPON SEVENTk AVENUE FROM CHARBEL70N
STREET TO MILL STREET 's BROADWAY FROM CHaRNELTON STREET TO PEARL STREET, ExCEPT tN AN
EASTERLY DIRECTI9N, AND EXCEPT AT INTERSECTIONS OF SAtO STREETS.
SECTION 4. THAT IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL TO DRIVE OR OPERtITE AN AUTOMOBILE, MOTORBYCIt:',
OR OTHER VEHICLE, OF ANY KIND OR NATURE WHATSOEVER UPON SIXTH AVENUE FROM MILL STREET 70
CMARNELTON~STREET; EIGHTH AVENUE FROM rEARL STREET TO CHARNELTON STREET; TENTH $TENl7E~
6ROM PEARL STREET TO CHARNELTON. STREET EXCEPT IN A WESTERLY DIREOTI@N, AND EXCEPT AT
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INTERSECTIONS OF SAID STREETS.
SECTION 5. PENALTY. ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION VIOLATING ANY OF THE PROVISIONS
OF THIS ORDIItANCE SHALL, UPON CONVICTION IN THE MUNICIPAL COURT OF THE CITY OF EUGENE, BE
FINED NOT TO EXCEED $100.00 AND COSTS OF PROSECUTION, OR SE IMPRISm96D IN THE C17Y~JALLL
FOR EACH $2.U0 OF THE FINE UNPAID.
SECTION 6. THAT ORDINANCE N0. 9236, PASSED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EUGENE ON OCTOBER II, 1948, AND APPROVED BY THE MAYOR OCTOBER 12, 1948 ENTITLED °AN
ORDINANCE PROVt01NG REGULATIONS FOR TRAFFIC AND PARKING ON CERTAIN STREETS IN 7 HE CITY FO
EUGENE, QREGON, AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FORFHE VIOLATION THEREOF, AND REPEALING ALL
ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES INSOFAR AS THEY ARE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY .M, ANO ANY OTHER ORDINANCE OR PAR 7S OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH ARE
HEREBY REPEALED.
SECTION 7. WHEREAS, THE ONEWAY GRID SYSTEM HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN IN OPERATION IN THE
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CITY OF EUGENE AND THAT IS IS FOR BEST INTERESTS OF All PBRSONB THAT SA10 ONEWAY GRID
SYSTEM 8E CONTINUER WITH CERT.41N MODIFICATIONS, AND THAT IT IS NECESSARY THAT TRAFFIC
8@ CONTINUALLY REGULATED, AN EMERGENCY IS HEREBY DECLARED TO EXIST, AND IT IS TO BE
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DECLARED TO BE~;NEC6SSiRY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE PEACE, HEALTH AND SAFETY OF THE CTIY
OF EUGENE THAT THIS ORDINANCE TAKE EFFEC7 IM®EDIATEIY UPON ITS PASSAGE BY THE COMMON COUNCIL
AND ITS APPROVAL BY THE MAYOR, AND IT IS SO ORDERED•
PASSED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL
THIS 22ND DAY OF AUGUST, 1949.
1S~ HENRY F. BEISTEL
CiT Y RECORDER
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR THIS
23RD DAx of AUGUS;, 1949.
1S~ ~• E. JOHNSON
MAYOR
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