Typed as spelled and written - Lena Stone Criswell
THE DAILY DEMOCRAT
(Year and number missing)
Marlin, Texas, Thursday, April 16, 1931
AN ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE
MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO PARK VEHICLES ON WINTER STREET, PROVIDING EXCEPTIONS
THERETO, PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MARLIN, TEXAS:
1. That it shall be unlawful for any person to park or leave standing an
automobile, motor vehicle or other vehicle on Winter Street in teh City of
Marlin, Texas.
2. That nothing in this ordinance shall apply to that portion of Winter
Street lying and being situate north of the north line of Capps street.
3. No provision in this ordinance shall apply to the stopping, parking, or
leaving standing of a vehicle on said street for a reasonable length of time
sufficient to load or unload said vehicle to or from business houses or other
proper places on said street, nor shall any provision of this ordinance apply to
the the stopping of a vehicle temporarily and for a reasonable length of time at
or near any business house for what is generally known as "curb" service of and
by said business houses.
4. The fact that there is now no adequate provision for proper regulation
of traffic on Winter Street and that there will be an extra heavy traffic
condition on said street within the next few days creates an imperative public
necessity that the rule requiring that ordinance be read on three several days
be and the same is hereby suspended, two-thirds of a full council being present
and voting for the suspension of the rule and for the passage of the ordinance.
Passed and approved this the 14th day of April, A.D. 1931.
J. M. KENNEDY
Mayor, City of Marlin, Texas
Attest:
C.S. COUSINS.
(Seal)
City Secretary.
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