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Sponsored by: Schaefermever
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. 601
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEWARD, ALASKA, AMENDING THE CITY CODE BY
G STANDARDS FOR VEHICLE WINDSHIELDS AND WIPERS
during the c:J:~~e~ ~e?c~A 't5(j
ometimes stop a vehicle; and ~~ ~
WHEREAS, vehicle stop is potentially hazardous; and b ~
WHEREAS, if e officer is unable to observe activities OJ/"/y/,_
within the vehicle the potential hazard to the officer is ~
greatly increased; d
WHEREAS, darkly tinted windshields and windows also
reduce the driver's v~ ibility, thus creating a danger to
other users of the road y; and
WHEREAS, any other terial, sign or substance which
obstructs the visibility 0 the operator of the vehicle or
anyone approaching the vehic e creates a potential danger or
hazard;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY C UNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA, HEREBY ORDAINS that:
Section 1. Section 14-127 0
hereby repealed and re-enacted to r
the Seward City Code is
d as follows:
Sec.14-127. Windshields and wi e
(a) No person may drive an motor vehicle
wi th any sign, poster, non-transpa ent material,
any dark, shaded or reflective co ting, or an
accumulation of snow, ice or frost up n the front
windshield, side wings, or side or rear windows of
such vehicle which materially obstructs obscures
or impairs the driver's clear view of t e street
or any intersecting street, or materia ly ob-
structs or impairs other drivers, pedestri s, or
police officers from making ready norma eye
contact with the driver of such vehicle.
(b) Every motor vehicle shall be equip
wi th a windshie ld, which shall be equipped wi
devices for cleaning rain, snow, or other moistur
from both sides of the windshield, which devices
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sh 11 be so constructed as to be controlled or
ope ated by the driver of the vehicle and main-
tain d in good working order. If the windshield
is d igned so as to be removable, the windshield
shall e in place whenever the vehicle is operated
upon t e roadways.
Section This ordinance shall take effect ten (10)
days following enactment.
ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA, this ____ day of , 19
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
HARRY E. GIESELER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
UGHES, THORSNESS, GANTZ,
P WELL & BRUNDIN, Attorneys
fo the City of Seward, AK
Linda S. Murphy, CMC
City Clerk
Fred
City
(City Seal)
Introduced By:
Introduction Date:
Public Hearing &
Enactment Date:
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Sponsored by: Schaefermeyer
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. 601
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEWARD, ALASKA, AMENDING SECTION 21-38 OF THE
CITY CODE REGULATING THE OPENING AND CLOSING OF
PUBLIC CAMPGROUNDS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, HEREBY
ORDAINS that:
Section 1. Section 21-38 of the Seward City Code is
hereby amended by adding the following new subsection (b) to
read as follows:
(b) Camping in designated public campgrounds
shall be allowed between May 15 and September 30.
Except for those areas opened for camping by
resolution of council, all public campgrounds
shall be closed to camping beginning October 1,
through May 14, annually.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect ten (10)
days following enactment.
ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA, this ~ day of March , 191UL-
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
DUNHAM, GIESELER, HILTON, MEEHAN, NOLL, O'BRIEN & SIMUTIS
NONE
NONE
NONE
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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. 601
ATTEST:
(City Seal)
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
HUGHES, THORSNESS, GANTZ,
POWELL & BRUNDIN, Attorneys
for the City of Seward, AK
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Fred B. Arvidson
City Attorney
Introduced By: Hi1ton/Simutis
Introduction Date: 02/08/88
Public Hearing ~x
X:>>>>JCxJtl]n~X Date:
Enactment Date:
02/22/88
03/14/88
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