10925ORDINANCE NO. 10,925
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 25 and 26 OF ORDINANCE
NO. 10,790 OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, SAME BEING:
"AN ORDINANCE REGULATING TRAFFIC ON THE PUBLIC STREETS
OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK; PRESCRIBING CERTAIN DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE TRAFFIC ENGINEER; PRE-
SCRIBING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF PROVISIONS OF SAID
ORDINANCE; CREATING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.';
BY PROVIDING THAT THE TRAFFIC ENGINEER SHALL HAVE THE
AUTHORITY TO DETERMINE THE LOCATION OF TWELVE (12) MINUTE,
THIRTY (30) MINUTE, ONE (1) HOUR AND TWO (2) HOUR PARKING
ZONES AND TO LOCATE AND MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE SIGNS THEREFOR'.
AND BY PROVIDING THE FEE FOR THE USE OF SAID ZONES; RE-
PEALING ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE
ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. Section 25 of Ordinance No. 10,790 of the City
of Little Rock, same being: "An ordinance regulating traffic on
the public streets of the City of Little Rock; prescribing certain
duties and responsibilities of the Traffic Engineer; prescribing
penalties for violation of provisions of said ordinance; creating
an emergency; and for other purposes." is hereby amended to
read as follows:
`SECTION 25. (a) The Traffic Engineer is hereby authorized
to determine the location of twelve- minute parking zones and
parking meter zones upon any and all streets within the juris-
diction of this City and to place and maintain appropriate
signs and parking meters indicating the same and stating the
hours during which said limitations are applicable, provided
that the installation of such zones shall be subject to the
following conditions:
(1) All so- called "blue` or "twelve - minutes" zones hereto-
fore designated and marked are hereby designated as twelve -
minute parking zones.
(2) No person shall park any vehicle in any twelve- minute
parking zone located in parking meter zones, as the same now
exist or may hereafter be established, for longer than twelve
minutes at any time between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 6 :00
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P.M. on Monday through Saturday except on Sundays and holidays
and only upon the deposit of a one cent coin of the United
States for each six minutes in a parking meter located along-
side such zone.
(b) The Traffic Engineer is hereby authorized
to determine the location of thirty
and parking meter zones upon any ani
jurisdiction of this City and place
signs and parking meters indicating
hours during which said limitations
that the installation of such zones
following conditions:
(30) minute parking zones
i all streets within the
and maintain appropriate
the same and stating the
are applicable provided
shall be subject to the
(1) All so- called "thirty (30) minute` zones heretofore
designated and marked are hereby designated as thirty (30)
minute parking zones.
(2) No person shall park any vehicle in any thirty (30)
minute parking zone located in parking meter zones, as the
same now exist or may hereafter be established, for more than
thirty (30) minutes at any time between the hours of 8 :00 ZX.M.
and 6:00 P.M. on Monday through Saturday except on Sundays and
Holidays and only upon the deposit of a one -cent coin of the
United States for each six minutes or five cents for thirty
(30) minutes in a parking meter located alongside such zone."
SECTION 2. Section 26 of Ordinance No. 10,790 is hereby
amended to read as follows:
`- SECTION 26. (a) The Traffic Engineer is hereby authorized
to determine the location of one (1) hour parking zones and
parking meter zones upon any and all streets within the juris-
diction of this City and place and maintain appropriate signs
and parking meters indicating the same and stating the hours
during which said limitations are applicable provided that
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the installation of such zones shall be subject to the fol-
lowing conditions:
(1) All so- called "one (1) hour zones heretofore designated
and marked are hereby designated as one (1) hour parking zones.
(2) No person shall park any vehicle in any one (1) hour
parking zone located in parking meter zones, as the same now
exist or may hereafter be established, for more than one (1)
hour at any time between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M.
on Monday through Saturday except on Sundays and Holidays and
only upon the deposit of a one -cent coin of the United States
for each twelve (12) minutes of five (5) cents for one (1)
hour in a parking meter located alongside such zone.
(b) The Traffic Engineer is hereby authorized
to determine the location of two (2) hour paring zones and
parking meter zones upon any and all streets within the juris-
diction of this City and place and maintain appropriate signs
and parking meters indicating the same and stating the hours
during which said limitations are applicable provided that
the installation of such zones shall oe subject to the following
conditions:
(1) All so- called "two (2) hour• zones heretofore designated
and marked are hereby designated as two (2) hour parking zones.
(2) No person shall park any vehicle in any two (2) hour
parking zone located in parking meter zones, as the same now
exist or may hereafter be established, for more than two (2)
hours at any time between the hours of 3 :00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M.
on Monday through Saturday except on Sundays and Holidays and
only upon the deposit of a one -cent coin of the United States
for each twelve (12) minutes or five (5) cents for one hour
or ten (10) cents for each two hours in a parking meter located
alongside such zone.
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SECTION 3. Such parts of Ordinance No. 9542 of the City of
Little Rock as are in conflict herewith and all other ordinances
and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4. It has been determined that by improved methods
of regulating traffic within the City of Little Rock the flow of
traffic can be speeded greatly and at the same time the number
of accidents causing personal injury and property damage can be
reduced; that this ordinance will accomplish this desired purpose;
now, therefore, an emergency is declared to exist and this ordi-
nance being an immediate necessity for the preservation of the
public peace, health and safety shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
PASSED: April 6, 1959
ATTEST: APPROVED:
1 City Clerk yor.