Ordinance 1321 - Parking - Police Vehicle - Police Bikes on SidewalksORDINANCE NO. 1321
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 17, MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC,
KALISPELL CITY CODE, SECTIONS 58 AND 114, BY AMENDING R.O. 1947,
SECTIONS 368 AND 923 AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL,
MONTANA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. That R.O. 1947, § 368 (§ 17-58, Kalispell City
Code) is hereby amended to read as follows:
"No person having charge of a vehicle
ordinarily drawn by horses shall allow such
vehicle to remain in any public highway,
unless such vehicle has horses attached
thereto, nor shall any person having charge of
a trailer allow such trailer to remain in any
public highway unless attached to a vehicle by
which it may be propelled or drawn; provided
that in the case of accident, such vehicle may
be moved to the side of the highway and if a
good and sufficient red light signal be
displayed at both ends thereof during the
hours of darkness, may remain upon the highway
for a period of not exceeding twenty-four
hours, pending removal for repairs, except
that such vehicle shall not remain upon any of
the highways where standing or parking is
limited, for a longer time than is necessary
to effect its removal.
This provision shall not apply to the parking
of authorized law enforcement vehicles, left
unattached along any public highway in the
city as part of a law enforcement activity."
SECTION II. That R.O. 1947, § 923 (§ 17--114, Kalispell
City Code) is hereby amended to read as
follows:
"It shall be unlawful for any person, other
than authorized law enforcement personnel, to
ride a bicycle along or upon the sidewalk of
any street or avenue within the corporate
limits of the city."
SECTION III. That this Ordinance shall take effect thirty
(30) days from and after its passage and
adoption by the City Council.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF
THE CITY OF KALISPELL, THIS 6TH DAY OF JULY, 1999.
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Wm. E. Boharski
Mayor
ATTEST:
Theresa White
City Clerk