ORDINANCE
NO. 88 – 1
AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE DEPOSITING OF SNOW, ICE, OR MUD MORE THAN 3 FEET INTO THE PUBLIC STREET AS MEASURED FROM THE EDGE OF THE STREET, AND PROVIDING PENALITIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF.
WHEREAS,
the depositing of snow, ice, or mud onto City owned streets creates traffic
hazards as well as additional expenses for
NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT
ORDAINED by the City Council of
Section I
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to place, transfer, or deposit any snow, ice, or mud more than three feet into any public street as measured from the edge of the street.
Section II
Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than $299.00 or imprisonment for not more than 6 months in the County Jail, or both such fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the Court.
Section III
In the opinion of the City Council, it is necessary for the preservation of peace, health, and safety of the City that his Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its being posted in three public places as required by law.
PASSED,
ADOPTED, AND ORDERED POSTED by the City Council of Helper, A Municipal
Corporation of the State of