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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1960-OR-15220RDIN~NCE NO ~ An Ordinmnce Creating 4 way and 3 way Stop Streets and for the installation of Traffic lights at certain street intersections~ and providing penalties for the violation of said Ordinance and repealing ordinences in conflict. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COI~MON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSO~ILLE~ INDIJ~A SECTION ! That the intersection of streets in the City of Jeffersonvill% Indiana ati:EastPark Place and Ewing Lsne is hereby desiginated and declared to be a three way stop intersection; that:~ the intersection of streets at 8th and Meigs Avenue and at Chestnut and Meigs Avenue are hereby desiginated and declared to be 4 way stop intersections. Thatatl vehicular traffice app~ said intersections from any direction shall come to a complete stop before proceeding into or across any of said intersections~ and that appropriate stop signs be erected at said intersectionsl Section 2 what is~ co~mo~ly know as~op and go That traffic control signal lights shall be installed at the intersections of Crestview Court and 8th street~ E~ing Lane and 8th Street and Briscoe Drive and 8th Street: and that no vehicul~ traffice shall enter or cross any intersection at' such locations when such vehicle is facing ared colored stop light~ providing however~ that during such time as such traffic signals are on a flashing signal~traffic~ may cross and enter said intersect after having first stoped and having found itsafe to proceed! into the intersection. That vehicular traffice facing a green light shall have the right to enter into and cross intersection~ and a yellow or ambe~ light shall indicatethat vehicular traffi shall proceed with caution. SECTION # 3! That the provisions of this ordinance shall become effective from and after its publication asprovided by law~ and ~fte~' the installation of necessary signs and traffic signal devices. SECTION That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed:upon this ordinance taking effect. SECTION [ Any person~ persons or corporations violating the provisions of this ordinance shall upon conviction thereof be fined in smy sum not in excess of $2~.OO, Passed and adopted by the Common Council of the City of Jeffersonvill% Indiana this 7th day of March~ 1960, Mayor ' · / ~ Presented by me as Clerk Treasurer to the Mayor of the City of Jeffersonvill% Indiana this 7th day of March~ 1960~ Clerk Trea~er Approved and signed by me this 7th day of March~ I960'