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Ordinance _tl~
<br />ANT ORDINANCE PROYIBITTNG TRAV L UPON STREETS IN CQU S OF
<br />CONSTRUCTION*
<br />The Board of Trustees of the Torn of Los Gatos do ordain as follows
<br />Section, 1. If it shall appear, necessary to the Superintendent
<br />of Streets of the Town of Los Gatos,or to the Town. Engineer where super-
<br />vision of the .work has been delegated to hinpto close ant. street,alley,
<br />or gray so as to permit---the proper completion of any street work which
<br />is being performed thereon, suh Superintendent of Streets, or Town
<br />Engineer. ay close or cause to be olosed,the whole or any portion of
<br />such street, alley or gray deemed necessary to be excluded from public
<br />travel. While any such street alley or way,or portions thereof,
<br />is so.closed,or while any such street,alley or way,or portion hereof,
<br />is in process of construction or maintanance,suoh.Street Superintendent,
<br />or Town. Engineer, or the contractor doing the work under authority , ,from
<br />such Street Superintendent or Torn ngineer may erect or cause to be
<br />erected, suitable barriers or obstructions thereon,may past, or cause
<br />to be posted, conspicuous notices to the effect that the street, alley,
<br />or :gay, or portion thereof, is closed or directing the traffie, and may
<br />plaoe,or cause to be placed warning lights and lanterns on such, street,
<br />alley or way, or portions thereof,when such street,alley or way is closed
<br />to the publ io or in prooess of oonstr otion or maintenance, as provided
<br />herein. Any person who willfully breaks dow'n,removes, in-
<br />Junes or destroys and such barriers or obstruction.s,or tzars down, re-
<br />moves or destroys any such notices,or exti~..i'guishes,removes,injures or
<br />destroys any such earning lip qts or lanterns, so er eoted, po sted or placed
<br />by such Street Superintendent, or Torn Engineer, or the authorized contractor
<br />or either of them, or shall ride or drive any animal or vehicle across or
<br />along any portion of such street,alley or way so closed, as aforesaid:,
<br />shall be dev- acs guil-,a, of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof
<br />shall be punished by a fine of not more than One Hundred and Fifty
<br />Dollars (t'.1150.00) or by imprisonment in the County jail for not more
<br />than 50 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
<br />Section. 2. This Ordinance shall be published once in the Los Gatos
<br />mail Nees.
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