HomeMy WebLinkAboutCHAPTER #08An Ordinance Prohibiting the Obstruction of Street Crossings
Over lailroaas With Cars or Locomotives and Providing a
Penalty ~herefor.
Be it Ordaine~ by the Mayor and Town Coanoil of the Town of
Sebastian, Florida:
Sec. 1. It shall be anlawfal for any car or locomotive
to be placed', aport an2 ~.t:reet eros~in6 i~ ~,.:.c?: man.:~'.:~e'~' as ~,o
obstruct the safe passage of persons and vehicles over and
across an~ street crossing over the tracks of any railroad in
the corporate limits of the Town of Sebastian, for a longer
time than ten minutes.
Sees ~-. That any engineer or conductor, or other person
in charge of 8ash cars or locomotive who shall allow the same
to be placed in sash manner as to obstruct the 8afepassage
of persons or vehicle8 over and across an~ street crossing
over the track of any railroad and to remain there for a%_~ervlod
of time more than ten minutes, shall be punished by a fine of
not eXoeeaing 9500.00, or by imprisonment not exceeding 60
days, or by both fine and imprisonment in the discretion ~f:the
00~.
Seco ~. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby re-
pealed.
~ec. 40 This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
immediately upon its passage amiapproval by the Mayor.
~o tae J[ayor of '~.::~e ~own of ~eb.~.~ti~n, Florida:
hereby certify thst the foregoing or&l~la~lee was
by ~h~ ~own Oouncil *he /~~ day of~ ....
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regalarly
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