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8064ORDINANCE NO.� 806 AN ORDINANCE MAKING IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON WHO IS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR TO DRIVE OR OPERATE ANY VEHICLE UPON ANY OF THE STREETS OR ROADS WITHIN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS; PROVIDING A PENALTY THEREFOR; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARK.: SECTION 1, From and after the passage and approval of this ordinance it shall be unlawful for any person who is under the in- fluence of intoxicating liquor to drive or operate any vehicle up- on any of the highways, streets, or roads within the City of Little Rock, Arkansas. SECTION 2. Every person who is convicted in the Little Rock Municipal Court of the violation of this ordinance shall be punish- ed as follows: (1) On the first conviction, such person shall be punished by a fine of not less than Twenty Five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00); and /or imprisonment for not less than three (3) days nor more than thirty (30) days; provided further that the court shall revoke the offender's drivers license for a period of not less than thirty (30) days. (2) On the second conviction, such person shall be punished by a fine of not less than Fifty. Dollars ($50.00) nor more than Three Hundred Dollars (300.00) and imprisonment for not less than ten (10) days nor more than six (6) months, and the court shall further revoke the offender's drivers license for a period of not less than three (3) months. (3) On the third conviction, such person shall be punished by a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00) and imprisonment for not less than thirty (30) days nor more than one (1) year, and the court shall further revoke the offender's drivers license for a period of one (1) year. SECTION 3. In computing the number of convictions, a forfeit- ure of a bond for the alleged violation of this ordinance shall be considered a conviction thereof. SECTION 4. It shall be the duty of the Municipal Court to immediately transmit an abstract of the record of every conviction of this ordinance to the Commissioner of State Revenues. 4 -2- SECTION 5. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in con- flict herewith are hereby repealed. Unless the provisions of this ordinance are put into effect immediately, the peace, health and safety of the citizens of Little Rock Will be adversely affected; therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this or- dinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval. PASSED: July 25, 1949 ATTEST:e n1� City Clerk APPROVED: Mayor