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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd1963-322 r , CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA ORDINANCE NO. 322 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND RE-ENACTING SECTIONS 8.100 and 8.101, AND REPEALING SECTIONS 8. 102 TO 8.177 INCLUSIVE OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SEWARD RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF TRAFFIC WITHIN THE CITY OF SEWARD. THE CITY OF SEWARD. ALASKA. ORDAINS: That Sections 8.100 and 8.101 of the Seward General Code be and the same hereby are repealed and re-enacted, and Sections 8.102 to and including 8.177 be and the same hereby are repealed. Sections 8.100 and 8.101 are re-enacted as follows: Section 8.100 TRAFFIC CODE The Alaska Laws and Traffic Regulations Relating to Motor Vehicles and Their Operation on the Streets and Highways, as latest adopted and amended by the State of Alaska, is hereby designated and shall henceforth be known as the Traffic Code for the City of Seward relating to traffic regulation. Al- though not published in full in this ordinance, all of the provisions of said Alaska Laws and Traffic Regulations Re- lating to Motor Vehicles and Their Operation on the Streets and Highways shall be and are hereby adopted by reference to the same extent as if set forth in full herein; however, to the extent that same are in conflict with this ordinance or any relevant ordinance later adopted, the provisions of the ordinance shall prevail. The City Clerk is directed to keep on file at least three copies of the said Laws and Regulations in its latest edition together with any and all amendments thereto, for public use, inspection and examination. Section 8.101 PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION (a) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corpora- tion to operate, control or use any vehicle in the City, or cause or permit the same to be done, contrary to or in vio- lation of any of the provisions of the foresaid Traffic Code for the City of Seward, as adopted by Section 8.100 of the Seward General Code of Ordinances. (b) Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of the said Traffic Code shall be guilty of a mis- demeanor, and further shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day or portion thereof during which any such violation continued or permitted, and upon conviction of any such offense, such person, firm or corporation shall be punished by a fine not to exceed Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00), or by imprisonment for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Publication of this Ordinance shall be made by posting a copy hereof on the City Hall Bulletin Board for a period of ten (10) days next following its passage and approval. First reading: 6 May 1963 Second reading: 20 May 1963 Passed and approved by the City Council of the City of Seward, Alaska, on the 3rd day of June, 1963. Attest: .O..?'Vtr "/r~~ Perry Stockton, Mayor ~ +-.. "7- J 6 ~r'f7' LZ::/~ - Beatrice E. Watts, City Clerk-Treasurer Approved as to Form and Content: Howard W. Pollock, City Attorney