Ord 0207-PROHIBITING TRAVEL UPON STREETS IN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTIONOrdinance _tl~
ANT ORDINANCE PROYIBITTNG TRAV L UPON STREETS IN CQU S OF
CONSTRUCTION*
The Board of Trustees of the Torn of Los Gatos do ordain as follows
Section, 1. If it shall appear, necessary to the Superintendent
of Streets of the Town of Los Gatos,or to the Town. Engineer where super-
vision of the .work has been delegated to hinpto close ant. street,alley,
or gray so as to permit---the proper completion of any street work which
is being performed thereon, suh Superintendent of Streets, or Town
Engineer. ay close or cause to be olosed,the whole or any portion of
such street, alley or gray deemed necessary to be excluded from public
travel. While any such street alley or way,or portions thereof,
is so.closed,or while any such street,alley or way,or portion hereof,
is in process of construction or maintanance,suoh.Street Superintendent,
or Town. Engineer, or the contractor doing the work under authority , ,from
such Street Superintendent or Torn ngineer may erect or cause to be
erected, suitable barriers or obstructions thereon,may past, or cause
to be posted, conspicuous notices to the effect that the street, alley,
or :gay, or portion thereof, is closed or directing the traffie, and may
plaoe,or cause to be placed warning lights and lanterns on such, street,
alley or way, or portions thereof,when such street,alley or way is closed
to the publ io or in prooess of oonstr otion or maintenance, as provided
herein. Any person who willfully breaks dow'n,removes, in-
Junes or destroys and such barriers or obstruction.s,or tzars down, re-
moves or destroys any such notices,or exti~..i'guishes,removes,injures or
destroys any such earning lip qts or lanterns, so er eoted, po sted or placed
by such Street Superintendent, or Torn Engineer, or the authorized contractor
or either of them, or shall ride or drive any animal or vehicle across or
along any portion of such street,alley or way so closed, as aforesaid:,
shall be dev- acs guil-,a, of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof
shall be punished by a fine of not more than One Hundred and Fifty
Dollars (t'.1150.00) or by imprisonment in the County jail for not more
than 50 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Section. 2. This Ordinance shall be published once in the Los Gatos
mail Nees.
Passed and Adopted at a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees
of the ` otm of Los Gatos on the day of 192-52 by the
following voted:
AYES 'IRUS t ES Q
NOES TRUSTEES_
ABS Yz MUST RS
APPROVED
resider ore oarg o Trustees
of the Town of Los Gatos*
ATTEST
'own Clerk of t'r_e ~ car os.
Los Gatos.