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ORDINAIJCE NO. /71/
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AN ORDIHAl:1CE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BJi:i.CH, CALIFORnIA,
REGULATING TR:.FFIC OF VEI~ICLES UPON HIG~'f.'{AYS AND
OTHER PUBLIC P1i~C:3S IN SAID CITY; PIWVIDHlG FOR
BOU...2VAAD Si'OPS, SCHOOL ~j"FE~Y ZONES AIlD OBii:DIEi,CE
TO TR..i}t'J:"IC SIGHS; R~P:<SAL ING ALL O:lDIHANCES IN C01\-
FLICr nERE~ITH Al\D PROVI ING PE~ALfIES FOR T~m
VIOLATIONS 'fII:!:R:';'OF.
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The City Council of the City of Seal Beach, California,
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Sec. 1. Boulevard Stops: All vehicles travelling in a law-
10 ful manner upon the following designated public streets and highways
11 in the City of Seal Beach, California, shall have the right-ot-way
12 over vehicles approaching trom intersecting streets and/or alleys:
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(a) Ocean Avenue,
(0) Central Avenue,
(c) Coast Boulevard,
(d) Electric Lane,
(e) ~ain Street; and,
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Upon approachin~suchA>Ocean Avenue, Central Avenue and
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Coast Boulevar~ with the exception of and at the intersection of
J.~ain Street with such Ocean Avenue, Central Avenue, and including
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20 Electric Avenue North and South, it shall be unlawful tor the drive
21 ot any vehicle to tail to bring such vehicle to a complete stop at
~ the limit line indicated by a boulevard stop sign or mark placed, 0
23 caused to be placed, by the City Council at the property line or
24 lines of each of the above desiGnated streets or highways or at any
25 o~ such intersecting streets and/or alleys; provided further, how-
26 ever, that when any of such intersectlons are controlled by a polic
27 officer directing tra~fic, no vehicle shall be stopped as above pro
28 vided when a signal to proceed has been given; and, provided fur the ,
29 that in event no such boulevard stop sien or mark has been so in-
30 stalled, there shall not be deemed to have been established at such
31 intersectional point or points a boulevard stop under the terms of
32 this ordinance at least until t~o s~ne is or has been installed
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1 under the provisions hereof.
2 Sec. 2 School Satety Zone: There is hereby established a
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3 school satety zone at the intersectlon of the Easterly curb line of
4 Eleventh Street with t~e Southwesterly curb line of Electric Avenue,
5 and which zone shall be ten (10) teet ln width Easterly from said
6 Easterly curb 11ne ot Eleventh Street and shall extend Northerly
7 along the prolongation ot such Easterly curb llne of Eleventh Street
8 and parallel to and ten (10) teet in uidth across Electric Avenue
9 South, the Pacific Electric Railuay Company's right-of-way and
10 Electric Avenue Horth, to the l;ol'theasterly curb line of Electric
11 Avenue North; and all pedestrians passing over and along such schoo
12 zone shall have the riBht-of-way over all vehicles in said Electric
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Avenue, llorth and South, and all trains and/or cars propelled upon
said Pacific Electric Company's right-of-way, approaching such scho
safety zone.
All vehicles and all such trains and/or cars propelled upo
said Pacific Electric Railway Company's riGht-of-way shall crOSD
such shcool safety zone at not to exceed fitteen (15) miles per hou ,
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19 and provided further that in event pedestrians are passing over and
20 along such school safety zone, the drlver or operator of any such
21 vehicles and trains and/or cars shall bring such vehlcle to a com-
22 plete stop at a point not less than ten (10) teet to the nearest
23 line of such school satety zone, and shall keep such vehicle and
24 train and/or car standing so stopped until such pedestrians have
25 passed beyond the course of intersection ot such vehicle and train
26 and/or car uith such school safety zone, and in whiah case said ve-
27 hicle and train and/or car may proceed with due regard to the satet
28 of pedestrians in such zone.
29 Sec. 3. Establlshing and Detacing Signs: It shall be un-
30 lawful for any unauthorized person to erect or display any device,
81 lettered sign or any painted marks upon or in view of any street,
32 which device, sign or painted mark ls an imitation of an otficial
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1 traffic slgn, or which directs or purports to direct the actions ~
2 drivers of vehlcles; or to wilfully deface, injure, mewe or inter-
8 fere with any sign, mark, standard, post, rope or other device in-
4 stalled or placed thereon for the purpose ot directing or regulat-
5 ing tratfic.
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Sec. 4. Obedlence to Tratfic Signs: It shall be unlawful
7 tor the driver ot any vehicle to disobey the instructions of any
8 mechanical traffic signal, lettered traffic sign or paint marks up-
9 on the surtace of any street, posts, ropes or other devices authori ed
10 by law or ordinance and Installed or placed upon the street for the
11 purpose of directing or regulating traffic, or to drive upon or
12 across any portions of any street which has been closed by a bar-
18 rier, sign or post, authorized by law or ordinance, or when there
14 is an otticer warning drivers not to drive vehicles thereupon; pro-
15 vided the authority of such otficer so to do Is established by law
16 or ordinance.
17 Sec. 5.Penalties: Any person violating or faillng to com-
18 ply with any of the provisions of this Ordiance shall be deemed
19 guilty ot a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be pun-
20 ished by a flne ot not more than $300.00 or by imprisonment in the
21 eounty jail for a period ot not more than 3 months, or by both such
~ flne and imprisonment.
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Sec.6. Repeals: All Ordinances, or parts of Ordinances,
24 in conflict with this Ordinance, and to the extent that they affect
25 this Ordinance, are to that extent hereby repealed.
26 Sec. 7. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage ot thi
27 Ordinance and cause the same to be published once in the SEAL BEACH
28 POST AND ~AVE, a newspaper of general circulation, printed and pub-
29 lished in the City of Seal Beach, Calitornia, and thirty (30) days
80 thereafter the same shall take etfect and be in torce.
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0~9~nance Number,
of~Beach,
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Calif'orni a.
Attest:
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ot the ty 0 Sea eac, Calltornia.
The above and foregoing Ordinance No.I?J of'
Beach, is signed and approved by me this 1(,4-
sald City of
day of ~
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}' ~~ Ua:lor
of the~~vof'~:l~Beach, California.
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STATE OJ:" C;'LIFORi,U,)
Couty of Orange, )
City of Seal Beach, )
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I, OLLIE B. PADRICK, the duly appointed, qualitied and
acting City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Ordlnance was regularly passed and adopted at a reg-
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meeting ot the City
he Id on the I';;J.,
Council of the City
day of !:/~
of Seal Beach, Califor
1933, by the tollowing
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~ ty Clerk.
the C y of a each, litornia.
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