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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4552 - 05/20/2002 1NDEXSF BLACK HAWK COUNTY,IOWA:ss FEE BOOK# 2003 02563 PROOF FILED FOR RECORD JUL 31 , 2002 ,AT 2:30 PM. FEE 1-15.00/ COMPARED CZLitiditte, BLACK HAWK COUNTY RECORDER CITY OF WATERLOO This Ordinance prepared by Nancy Eckert, City Clerk, 715 Mulberry Street, Waterloo, Iowa. ORDINANCE NO. 4552 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 2000 TRAFFIC CODE BY REPEALING SECTION 61, OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES WITH EXPIRED LICENSE; SECTION 159, MINIMUM SPEED REGULATIONS; SECTION 406, PUTTING GLASS, ETC. ON HIGHWAY OR STREETS; SECTION 407, REMOVING INJURIOUS MATERIAL; AND SECTION 427, VEHICLES IN UNSAFE CONDITION; AND ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF NEW SECTION 61, OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES WITH EXPIRED LICENSE; SECTION 159, MINIMUM SPEED REGULATIONS; SECTION 406, PUTTING GLASS, ETC. ON HIGHWAY OR STREETS; SECTION 407, REMOVING INJURIOUS MATERIAL; AND SECTION 427, VEHICLES IN UNSAFE CONDITION. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA: That Section 61, Operation of Motor Vehicles With Expired License; Section 159, Minimum Speed Regulations; Section 406, Putting Glass, Etc . on Highway or Streets; Section 407, Removing Injurious Material ; and Section 427, Vehicles in Unsafe Condition, of the 2000 Traffic Code are hereby repealed in their entirety; that new Section 61, Operation of Motor Vehicles With Expired License; Section 159, Minimum Speed Regulations; Section 406, Putting Glass, Etc . on Highway or Streets; Section 407, Removing Injurious Material; and Section 427, Vehicles in Unsafe Condition, of the 2000 Traffic Code are hereby enacted in lieu thereof as follows : SEC. 61 . OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES WITH EXPIRED LICENSE. A person shall not operate a motor vehicle upon the streets of this city with an expired motor vehicle license . The scheduled fine for violation of this section is Thirty Dollars ($30 . 00) . SEC. 159 . MINIMUM SPEED REGULATIONS . A person shall not drive a motor vehicle at such a slow speed as to impede or block the normal and reasonable movement of traffic except when reduced speed is necessary for safe operation or in compliance with law. Peace officers are hereby authorized to enforce this provision by directions to drivers, and in the event of apparent willful disobedience to this provision and refusal to comply with directions of an officer in accordance herewith the continued slow operation by a driver shall be a simple misdemeanor. The scheduled fine is Thirty-five Dollars ($35 . 00) . Ordinance No. 4552 Page 2 SEC. 406 . PUTTING GLASS, ETC. ON HIGHWAY OR STREETS . A person shall not throw or deposit upon a highway any glass bottle, glass, nails, tacks, wire, cans, trash, garbage, rubbish, litter, offal, or any other debris . A person shall not throw or deposit upon a highway a substance likely to injure any person, animal, or vehicle upon the highway. A person who violates this section commits a misdemeanor punishable as a scheduled fine of Thirty-five Dollars ($35 . 00) . SEC. 407 . REMOVING INJURIOUS MATERIAL. Any person who drops, or permits to be dropped or thrown, upon any highway or street any destructive or injurious material and other material as defined in Section 406 shall immediately remove the same or cause it to be removed. A person who violates this section commits a misdemeanor punishable as a scheduled fine of Thirty-five Dollars ($35 . 00) . SEC. 427 . VEHICLES IN UNSAFE CONDITION. It shall be unlawful for any person to drive or move or for the owner to cause or knowingly permit to be driven or moved on any street or highway any vehicle or combination of vehicles which is in such unsafe condition as to endanger any person, or which does not contain those parts or is not at all times equipped with such lamps and other equipment in proper condition and adjustment as required in this ordinance or which is equipped with one or more unsafe tires, or which is equipped in any manner in violation thereof . The scheduled fine is Fifty Dollars ($50 . 00) . INTRODUCED: May 20, 2002 PASSED 1ST CONSIDERATION: May 20, 2002 PASSED 2ND CONSIDERATION: May 20, 2002 PASSED 3RD CONSIDERATION: May 20, 2002 PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, on the 20th day of May, 2002 , and approved by the Mayor on the 22nd day of May, 2002 . 4111101 iwiLAtdage, Johnl1 Ro-•f f, Mayor ATTEST: taAj-- Nancy Ecker City Clerk Ordinance No. 4552 Page 3 CERTIFICATE I, Nancy Eckert, City Clerk of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, do hereby certify that the preceding is a true and complete copy of Ordinance No. 4552, as passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, on the 20th day of May, 2002 . Witness my hand and seal of office this 22nd day of May, 2002 . Ech,t± Nancy Ecke City Clerk 1` mO d fid gid"