HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 344ORDINANCE NO. 3-�I-
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA,
REQUIRING TRAFFIC TO STOP BEFORE.ENTERING
CERTAIN INTERSECTIONS; REQUIRING THE ERECTION
OF STOP SIGNS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR
VIOLATION.
The City Council of the City of Azusa does ordain
as follows:
SECTION 1. The following streets and parts of
streets are hereby declared to constitute boulevards for
the purpose of this section:
Foothill Boulevard at the intersection of
Vernon Avenue.
Angeleno Avenue at the intersection of
Crescent Drive,
Ninth Street at the intersection of
Angeleno Avenue.
Ninth Street at the intersection of
San Gabriel Avenue.
Ninth Street at the intersection of
Alameda Avenue.
Ninth Street at the intersection of
Dalton Avenue.
Ninth Street at the intersection of
Soldano Avenue.
Ninth Street at the intersection of
Pasadena Avenue.
San Gabriel Avenue at the intersection of
the alley from the west, just south of the
right of tray of The Atchison, Topeka &
Santa Fe Railway Company.
Foothill Boulevard at the intersection from
the north, of the alley, which alley enters
Foothill Boulevard from about midway between
San Gabriel Avenue and Angeleno Avenue.
SECTION 2. Every operator of a vehicle or street car
approaching any boulevard shall bring such vehicle or street
car to a full stop at the prolongation of the nearer property
line of such t� 6ulev�ard, subject, however to the direction
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of an! "stop" and "go" signal or police officer at
such intersection. Any person, firm or corporation
violating any of the provisions of this section shall
for each violation thereof be declared guilty of a
misdemeanor, and upon conviction of any court of
competent jurisdiction shall be punished by a fine of
not more than one hundred dollars or by imprisonment
in the Azusa city jail or in the county jail of the
county of Los Angeles for a period of not exceeding
thirty days or by both such fine and imprisonment.
SECTION 3. The chief of police of the City of
Azusa is hereby authorized and required to place and
maintain or to cause to be placed and maintained upon
each and every street, or street car private right of
way, intersecting a boulevard and at or near the
property line of the boulevard, stop signs conforming
to the requirements of the California Vehicle Code.
SECTION 4. All ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict with this ordinance and heretofore passed
and adopted by the City of Azusa or by the City Council
or by any Board of Trustees thereof, shall be, and the
same are, hereby repealed insofar as said other
ordinances or parts of ordinances conflict or are incon-
sistent with the provisions of this ordinance, which re-
peal shall be effective as of the effective date of this
ordinance.
SECTION 5. The Mayor shall sign this ordinance and
the City Clerk shall attest and certify to the passage,
adoption and publication of the same, and shall cause aam's.
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to be published once within fifteen days after its
passage in the Azusa Herald and Pomotropie, a weekly
newspaper of general circulation published and circu-
lated in the City of Azusa, which said newspaper is
hereby designated for that purpose, and thereupon and
thereafter thirty days after its passage this Ordinance
shall take effect and be in force.
Roy . Arnold, Mayor of the
City of Azusa.
Passed, adopted and
approved this
day of 71 , 1939.
ATTEST:
Mae A. Hy es, City Clerk of
the City of Azusa.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was introduced and placed upon its first reading at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Azusa, County of Los Angeles, State of California, duly
and regularly held on the L_day of %2�z
1939, in the regular Council Chambers in said City of
Azusa, Los Angeles County, California; that said
Ordinance was regularly passed and adopted by said
City Council, signed by the Uayor and attested by the
City Clerk of said City at a regular meeting of said
City Council so held inthe regular Council Chambers
on the day of / 7 W , 1939, and that the
same was passed and adopted by the following vote of
the council:
Ayes: Councilmen: -�`^'��"/
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Noes: Councilmen: ��
Absent: Councilmen: )?"'Lc—
I City Clerk of the City of Azusa, Los Angeles
County, State of California, do further certify that I
caused said Ordinance to be published on the i/ - -_
day of � l rd1939, in the Azusa Herald and
Pomotropic, a newspaper of general circulation,
printed, published and circulated in said City of Azusa,
and that the same was published in accordance with law.
ISae A. Hynes City Cleric of
the City of Azusa.
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