HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinance 114ORDINANCE NO. f( 41
AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING CERTAIN STRE,E S AND PORTIONS OF
STREETS IN THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, CALIFORNIA, AS BOULEVARDS
AND REGULfiTING TRAFFIC ENTERING OF CROSSING THE SAME, AND
REGULATING PARKING.
Section 1. The foll6 ing streets, avenues and parts of
streets and avenues in the city of. Beaumont,
California are hereby designated as and declared to be and
constitute boulevards for the purposes of this ordinance,
to -wit:
Fifth Street from the westerly city limits of the
city of Beaumont to its intersection with the
easterly line of Grace Avenue; Grace Avenue from
the southerly line of Fifth Street to its inter-
section with California Avenue; California Avenue
from the south line of Sixth Street to the north
line of (1t Sixth Street; Sixth Street
from California Avenue to the easterly city limits
of the city of Beaumont, -
And every operator of a vehicle traversing any street or
avenue intersecting any of said streets or avenues, or por-
tions of said streets or avenues hereinabove declared to be
boulevards, shall stop such vehicle at the place where such
street or avenue meets the nearest property line of said
boulevard before entering said boulevard; PROVIDING the pro-
perty line is clearly marked or sign -~posted to give notice
of such fact.
Section 2. The Chief of Police is hereby authorized and
required to place and mm'intain or cause to
be placed and maintained upon each and every street and
avenue intersecting a boulevard and at or near the pro-
perty line of the boulevard as herein designated, appropri-
ate signs upon the street or devices or marks in the road-
way, such signs or devices or :narks to bear the word "STOP"
or the words "BOULEVARD STOP" in such position and with
letters of a size to beclearly legible from a distance of
Fifty Feet along the Street or Avenue intersecting the Boule-
vard.
Section 3. The Chief of Police is hereby authorized and as
to those intersections mentioned in paragraph
1 hereafter of this section, it shall be his duty to place
or cause to be placed turning markers in intersections as
follows:
(1) On Fifth Street at the intersections of Velie
Avenue, Morford Avenue and Wellwood Avenue, at
every intersection of the medial line of Fifth
Street with. the prolongation of the property or
curb lines of the intersecting street;
At the intersection of Egan Avenue and Fifth Street at
every intersection of the medial line of each street with
the prolongation of the property or curb lines of the
intersecting street;
On Grace Avenue at the intersection of its medial line and
the prolongation of the south curb line of Fifth Street;
On California Avenue at its intersection with the prolonga-
tion of the north property line of East Sixth Street and on
East Sixth Street at the intersection of its medial line
with the prolongation of the easterly line of California
Avenue, or as near said intersecting points of said lines
as may be practical.
(2) Sections other than those mentioned in paragraph (1) above
may be marked as provided in said paragraph (1) or a single
marker may be placed within such intersection at the inter-
section of the medial lines of the intersecting streets.
Section 4. It shall be unlawful for the operator of any vehicle
to park such vehicle between Grace Avenue and 1e11wood
Avenue on Fifth Street, in the city of Beaumont, California, long-
er than two hours between the hours of 8 a.m. and 6 p.m, of any
day except Sunday or to park for a longer pe'iod than ten minutes,
between the hours of 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. of any day except Sunday,
in front of the post office building, in the city of Beaumont,
California, after the curb in front of such building shall have
been painted and marked "Post Office, 10 Minute Parking Zone."
Section 5. Any person 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 to exceed
$50.00 or by imprisonment in the city or county jail for not
more than thirty days or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Section 6. The Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordin-
ance and shall cause the same to be published once
in the Beaumont Gazette, a newspaper of general circulation, pub-
lished and circulated in the city of Beaumont and the same shall
be in full force and effect thirty (30) days after its adoption.
ADOPTED this 14o— --day of September, 1929.
Attest
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I, FRANK RICFF2,.RDSON, Clerk of the city of Beau-
mont, H}?REBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance being
ordinance No. //y of said city was introduced and
read at a regular meeting of the City Council of the city
of Beaumont held on the /01-day of gept ember, 1929 and
that the sae was duly passed and adopted , signed by the
mayor of said city and attested by the Clerk at a regular
me -ting of said City Council held on the .2Vik-d.y of
, 1929, and that the same was passed and
'.pted by the following vote:
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