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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 292-1949 ORDINAnCe. NO 292 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR PARKING MOTOR VEHICLES ON SLOPING STREETS OR HIGHWAYS. The City Council of the City of South San Francisco does ordain ~s follows: Section 1. No person shall stop, park or l~ave standing any motor vehicle parallel to any curb of a street or highway, which is not level ,in the City of South San Francisco, without causing one of the front wheels to toe into such curb in such manner as to prevent the forward or backward movement of such motor vehicle, except when such motor vehicle is attended by a licensed operator or chauffeur who is seated in the front seat and who can immediately control or move such motor vehicle, in case of necessity. Section 2. Any person or persons who shall violate any provision of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a mis- demeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding Fifty Dollars ($50.00), or by imprisonment for a period not exceeding thirty (30) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Section 3. No sentence imposed by reason of the viola- tion of this ordinance may be suspended. Section 4. This ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure for the immediate preservation of public safety, and the following is a statement of the facts constituting such emergency: At times motor vehicles are parked upon sloping streets in the City of South San Francisco and, because they are not parked in the manner in this ordinance required, start to move and endanger persons and property. 'Section 5. This ordinance shall be published by one (1) insertion in "The Enterprise", a newspaper of general circulation printed and published in said City of South San Francisco, and henceforth the same shall be in full force and effect. Introduced this /~~day of July, 1949. Passed and adopted as an ordinance of the City of South San Francisco at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of South San Francisco this 25th day of July , 19&9, by the following vote: Ayes, Councilmen Victor Boido, Chaa. K. Elder, Leo Fe.rko, Adolph Sani, Emilio Cortesi. None Noes, Councilmen ~bsent, Councilmen None Approved: Mayor of tile City of South San Francisco. Attest: -2-