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Ordinance 1085 - Amend Sec 17-4, Trains Prohibited from Blocking RR CrossingORDINANCE NO. 1085 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 17-4 KALISPELL CITY CODE BY PROHIBITING RAILROAD TRAINS FROM BLOCKING RAILROAD CROSSINGS FOR MORE THAN FIVE MINUTES AT ALL CROSSINGS WITHIN THE CITY OF KALISPELL AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. That Ordinance No. 837 (Section 17-4 Kalispell City Code) is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 17-4. Railroad trains not to block streets. It shall be unlawful for any railway -company, train dispatchers, conductor, engineer, superin- tendent, firemen, switchmen, trainmen, trainmaster, or other person having in his charge or under his control any railway locomotive, car or train of cars to suffer or permit any railway locomotive, car or train of cars to stand or be on the streets within the limits of the city, known as Meridian Road, Fifth Avenue West North, Fourth Avenue West North, Second Avenue West North, First Avenue West North, Main Street, Third Avenue East North an Fourth Avenue East North, of a longer period than five minutes a day at any one time and it is hereby made the duty of the persons mentioned in this section to so regulate the movements of the locomotives, cars and trains in his charge or under his control, that no team, conveyance or pedestrian shall be required to wait at either of such crossings for a longer period than five minutes at any one time. SECTION II. This Ordinance shall become effective from and after thirty (30) days of its passage by the Council and approval by the Mayor. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND APPROVED BY THE MAYOR THIS 4th DAY OF AUGUST, 1986. J n "Ed" Kennedy Jr. Mayor ATTEST: City C erk-Treasurer I, Don Halver, City Clerk day of of the City 19f KalilpeplOstedntanacopy certify posted until the on the in my office, and the same remained the foregoing ordinance second reading on the �Jda y of and ordinance as passed by the City foregoing is a true and correct copy of the Council. City Clerk of the City of Kalispell, Montana