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AN ORDINANCE FSTAPLISHINC d CW EMERGENCY REGOLATIONS FOR
PHF CITY CF RIVERSIDE AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FCR THP VIOLATICF'
THEREOF.
L'E I`I ORDAINED EY THE POAFD OF ALDERMEN CF THE CITY CF
RIVERSIDE, MISSCORI AS FOLLCY7S:
SECTION 1: Drtvina Emergency. F;hen snow, sleet or
freezing rain is causing slippery or hazardous conditions which
might lead to serous traffic congestion, subject to the
provtstcns of Section 3 of this Ordinance, a traf d c emergency
shall be deemed tc exist; and until such emergency 's
terminated, ne person shall operate a motor vehicle on any
street to such a manner er in such a ccndttton as to allow or
permit such vehicle to become stalled by reason of the fact
that the drtvina wheels of such veh~c]e are net equipped with
effective tare chains or snow tires.
SECTION 2: Parking Emergency. P;henever snow has
accumulated or there is a possibility that snow will accumulate
to such depth that snow removal operations will be required,
subject to the provisions of Section 3 of this Ordnance, a
parkting emergency w d l be deemed to exist; and until such
emerge-ncy is terminated, no vehicle shall be parkec on any
streets designated as snow routes by appropriate signs. A1]
vehicles parked on such streets must be removed within two (2)
hours after declaration of an emeraency Ln accordance with
Sect~,on 3 of this Ordinance or be considered in v~_olatLOn of
this section.
SECT~ICN 3. A traffic emergency sha]1 be deemed to exist
within the City of Riverside when and if a traffic emeraency ~s
declared to exist within the C2ty of Kansas Crty, M~_ssourl. A
traffic emergency shall be deemed terminated when the City of
Kansas Ctty, N,~~ssouri declares a similar traffic emeraency
terminated.
A par d nc emergency shall be deemed
City of Riverside when and if the City of
declares such a parkting emergency to exta
N?ssourl. Said park~.ng emergency shall
when and tf the CLty of Kansas C1ty,
similar parktina emergency terminated.
to exist within the
Kansas d ty, Mlssour~
t withi^ Kansas d ty,
be deemed terminated
Missouri declares a
SECTION 4. Notice of the Provisicns of this Ordinance
providing that the snow emergency regulations for the City of
Riverside shall be in effect at any time that a snow emergency,
traffic emergency or parking emergency is declared to exist ir,
the City of Kansas City, Missouri shall be posted in
conspicuous places and shall be in the following form: "Snow
emergency reculations shall be effective when the City of
Kansas City, Missouri declares its snow emergency regulations
effective."
SECTION 5. Violation of this Ordinance is Punishable
Pursuant to Section 25.003 of this Cote.
SECTION 6. This ordinance stall be incorporated into the
Code of Ordinances of the City of Riverside, Missouri as
Section 19.1800. The City Clerk is hereby directed and
authcr.ized to make L-he necessary changes to the Coce.
PASSFC THI° ~~'ct-~1L DAY OF ~~~~1~~c~ _, 1°~it%
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