HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1396ORDINANCE NO. 1396
BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 853,
CHAPTER 7, ARTICLE 11,' SECTION 7.204(C) OF THE
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS CITY CODE OF 1977
PROHIBITING MOVING OPERATIONS
WHEREAS, the ordinance currently reads as follows:
7.204(C) No person shall drive a vehicle on any public alley or private roadway at a speed
greater than is reasonable and prudent under the circumstances and in no event at a speed greater
than ten miles per hour in an alley, or 15 miles per hour on a private roadway.
Revised it shall read as follows:
7.204(C) No person shall drive a vehicle on any public alley or private roadway at a speed
greater than is reasonable and prudent under the circumstances and conditions, and in no event at
a speed greater than ten miles per hour in an alley, or 15 miles per hour on a private roadway.
No person may operate a motor vehicle on a public alley unless directed to do so by a peace
officer, authorized community_ service officer, reserve police officer, or authorized traffic control
device, except abutting property owners, tenants, their guests and invitees, operating a motor
vehicle in an otherwise lawful manner. This section shall not be interpreted to preclude use of
alleys by the following:
(a) Persons performing authorized activities on behalf of any law enforcement agency.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after thirty (30) days after its passage.
First Reading:
Second Reading:
Date of Passage:
July 12, 1999
July 26, 1999
July 26, 1999
Offered by: Szurek
Seconded by: Wyckoff
Roll call: All ayes
/J(~-A~me Student, Cot~ncil Secretary
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