Ord 0284-RESTRICTING THE STOPPING, PARKING OR LEAVING STANDING OF ANY VEHICLE UPON A RAILROAD TRACK OR RAILROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY IN THE TO-N OF LOS GATOS.ORDINANCE NO. 284
AN ORDINANCE RESTRICTING THE STOPPING, PARKING OR LEAVING
STANDING OF ANY VEHICLE UPON A RAILROAD TRACK OR RAILROAD
RIGHT-OF-WAY IN THE TO-N OF LOS GATOS.
THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GnTOS DOES
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The word, "vehicle", is defined as a device in,
upon or by which any person or property is or may be propelled,
moved, or drawn upon a highway, excepting a device moved by
human power, or used exclusively upon stationary rails or
tracks.
Section 2. Except when such vehicle is attended by a licensed
operator or chauffeur who is seated in the front seat and who
can immediately move such vehicle in case of necessity, no per-
son shall stop, park or leave standing any vehicle upon a
railroad track, nor between any railroad track and a line
parallel with and 7 feet 6 inches distant from the outer rail
thereof in the Town of Los Gatos.
Section 3. Any person violating any provision of this ordinance
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction
thereof shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding Five Hun-
dred Dollars (1500.00) or by imprisonment in the County Jail
of the County of Santa Clara, for a period not exceeding six
(6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force
thirty (30) days from and after date of its passage and before
the expiration of fifteen (15) days after its passage it shall
be published once with the names of the members voting for and
against the same in_the-Los Gatos Times , a newspaper published
in 'the Town of Los Gatos.
Introduced at a regular meeting of the To-rn Council
of the Town of Los Gatos, State of California, held on the
2nd day of September 1947.
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Passed and adopted as ,an Ordinance of the Town of
Los Gatos, California, at a regular meeting of the Town
Council thereof, held on the 6th clay of October 147,
by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN H. F. BOONE
C. A. KIRKENDALL
JAS. F. THOMPSON
L. H. FRIGHT
J. C. ADAM
NOES: COUNCILMEN NONE
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ABSENT COUNCILMEN NONE
APPROVED: 011
P"Iffi OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
ATTEST:
'"'OWN CL : OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS