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4990 Entering IntersectionsORDINANCE N0. 4990 (Published in the Salina Journal _._ 1941) AN ORDINANCE relating to and regulating traffic on certain streets in the City of Salina and requiring vehicles to be stopped before entering or crossing the intersections of certain streets with certain railroad, tracks in said city, providing for the placing of stop signs at such places, and providing a penalty for the violation of this ordinance, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas-, Section 1. The driver of every vehicle, as defined by Section 1 of Ordinance No. 4953, 29-101, Revised Ordinances 1939), shall bring such vehicle to a complete stop before entering the intersection of the streets hereinafter named, with the railroad tracks or crossings hereinafter named, in the City of Salina, and before driving or propelling such vehicles into or across any such railroad crossing, to -wit: South bound vehicles, on Santa Fe Avenue and on Ninth Street, at the intersection or crossing of such streets and the Union Pacific main line tracks, shall stop before entering such railroad crossings, at the north side of such tracks, at a point approxi- mately even with the stop sign or signs to be placed as hereinafter in this ordinance provided for. North bound vehicles, on Santa Fe Avenue and on Ninth Street, at the intersection or crossing of such streets and the Missouri Pacific Railroad tracks, and at the intersection or crossing of such streets and the Union Pacific tracks, at the south side of such crossings, at points approximately even with the stop signs to be placed as hereinafter in this ordinance provided for. Section 2. Stop signs, of such type or types as may be selected by the City Manager with the approval of the Board of Commissioners, shall be placed at the en- trance to the intersections or crossings designated in Section 1 of this Ordinance,, Such stop signs shall be placed at the side or curb line of such streets, facing the approaching traffic which is required by this ordi:.ance to stop at such places, and shall be either of a reflector type which is self illuminating at night, or equipped with flashing illuminated signals, and in addition the City Manager may, if he deems necessary, place in the street at such places flexible rubber flap stop signs or metal button type stop signs. Section 3. Any person who shall violate or direct or permit the violation of any provision of this ordinance or who shall fail to stop or require to be stopped any vehicle driven, operated, or under the direction of any such person, at any such stop sign, before entering or crossing any such intersection or railroad crossing, as provided for in this ordinance, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on con- viction shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than .$5.00 or more than X100.00 or to be imprisoned in the city jail for not more than ten days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the official city paper. Introduced, Passed, Attest: Chas. E. Banker City Clerk January 13, 1941 January 20, 1941 Ed Pfiorgenstern ___ Mayor 1 1 1 j STATE OF KA.SAS ) SS 1 C0JITTY OF Si),LINE ) I, Chas. E. Banker, City Clerk of the City of Salina, Kansas, do hereby j certify that the above and foreg6ing is a true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 4990 passed and approved by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina January 20, 1941, and a record of the vote on its final adoption is found on page Journal No. 15. I City Clerk i i i i i i I i i r i i i i i j i i Y ' I i I i i I E r � I jII f (Published in the Salina Journal �C,_t_ � :5- 12'1 1941) ORDL."APTCE NO. 4990 AN ORDIIANCE relating to and regulating traffic on certain streets in the City of Salina and requiring ve-fideles to be stopped before entering or crossing the intersections of certain streets with certain rail- road tracks in said city, providing for the placing of stop signs at such places, and providing a penalty for the violation of this ordinance. BE IT iRDAINED by the Board of Corriissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas: Section 1. The driver of every vehicle, as defined by Section 1 of Ordinance !To. 4953, (29-101, Revised Urdinances 1939), shall bring such vehicle to a corixplete stop before entering the intersection of the streets hereinafter named, with the railroad tracks or crossings aereilrafter named, in the City of Salina, and before driving or propelling such vehicle into or across any such railroad crossing, to -wit: South bound vehicles, on Santa Fe Avenue and on Kintz Street, at the irr5ersection or crossing of such streets and the Union Pacific main line tracks, shall stop before entering such railroad crossings, at the :north side of such tracks, at a point approximately even with the stop sign or signs to be placed as hereinafter in this ordinance provided for. North bound vehicles, on Santa Fe Avenue and on %Tinth Street, at the intersection or crossing of such streets and the i;`_issouri Pacific Railroad tracks, and at the intersection or crossing of such streets and the Union Pacific tracks, at the south side of such crossi.n:s, at ,:pints a:proxL.ately even with the stop signs to be elated as hereinafter in this Irdinance provided for. Section 2. Stop sins,of such type or types as may be selected by the City 1ranager with the approval of the Board of Commissioners, shall be placed at the entrance to the intersections or crossings designated in Section 1 of this Ordinancep Such stop siVns shall be placed at the side or curb line of such streets, facing the approaching traffic which is required by this ordinance to stop at such places, and shall be either of a reflector type which is self illuminating at night, or equipped with flashing illuriinated signals, and in addition the City ,anager Lay, if he deems necessary, place in the street at such olace5 flexible rubber flap stop suns or metal mutton type stop signs. Section 3. Any person who shall violate or direct nroermit the violation of any provision of this ordinance or Mho shall fail to stop or require to be stopped any ve'iicle driven, ope < t d, or uric c r L-A, re sta0''L 20' r:.;, ,' . sign, before entering or crossing any such intersection or railroad crossing, as provided for in this ordinance, shall be deemed _;ui_lty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than :x5.00 or more than wP100.00, or to be imprisoned in the city jail for not :...ore than ten days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. and be in force Section 4. This ordinance shall take effectvfrom aiad after its publication in the official city paper. Introduced, January 13, 1941 Passed, January 20, 1941 Attest: M-" % pal ayor Ci y clerk