Las Vegas City Ordinances, November 13, 1950 to August 6, 1958, lvc000015-79

motorcycle, or any other vehicle whatever regardless of the power by which the same is drawn or propelled, strikes or collides with any unoccupied vehicle, the driver of such vehicle and all persons who have or assume authority over such driver, shall immediately cause such vehicle to stop and shall ascertain the name of the owner of the vehicle so struck, or the license number thereof, and shall immediately make a full report of such collision, with all details and circumstances thereof, to the Chief of Police of the City of Las Vegas. Section 3. Chapter 36 of the Code of the City of Las Vegas, 1949, is hereby amended by adding the following to be designated Section 41.01 of Chapter 36. No person shall drive upon any street or highway within the City at such a slow speed as to impede or block the normal or reasonable movement of traffic, ex­cept when reduced speed is necessary for sale operation or because upon a grade or when the vehicle is a motor truck or motor truck towing another vehicle necessarily or in compliance with law proceeding at reduced speed. Section 4. Chapter 36 of the Code of the City of Las Vegas, 1949, is hereby amended by adding the following to be designated Section 76.01 of Chapter 36. No person shall open the door of a motor vehicle on the side available to mov­ing traffic unless and until it is reasonably safe to do so, nor shall, any person leave a door open upon the side of a vehicle available to moving traffic for a period of time longer than necessary to load or unload passengers. Section 5. Section 140, Chapter 36, is hereby repealed. Section 6. A11 ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby expressly re­pealed. Section 7. Any person violating the provisions of this ordinance shall be guilty of a misde­meanor and shall, be punished by a fine of not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00; and by confinement in the City Jail for not more than six (6) months, or by a combination of both. Section 8. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its publication as in the next section provided, and final passage. Section 9. The City Clerk and the Clerk of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas shall cause this Ordinance to be published once a week for two successive weeks immediately following its first reading and adoption, in the Las Vegas Review Journal, a daily newspaper published in the City of Las Vegas. s/ C.D. Baker_____________________ Mayor (SEAL) ATTEST: s/ Shirley Ballinger City Clerk The above and foregoing ordinance was first proposed and read by title to the Board of Com­missioners on the 17th day of October, 1951, and referred to the following committee composed of Commis­sioners Jarrett and Whipple for recommendation; thereafter the said committee reported favorably on said ordinance on the 5th day of December, 1951, which was the regular meeting held on the 5th day of Decem­ber. 1951, that at said regular meeting held on the 5th day of December, 1951, the proposed ordinance was read in full to the Board of Commissioners as first introduced and adopted by the following vote: Those voting “Aye”: Commissioners Bunker. Jarrett. Peccole Whipple, and His Honor Mayor Baker. Those voting "Nay": None. Absent: None. APPROVED: s/ C.D. Baker________________________ Mayor (SEAL) ATTEST: s/ Shirley Ballinger AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF NEVADA,)ss COUNTY OF CLARK ) Alvin F. Schellack being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is Foreman of the LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL, a daily newspaper, of general circulation, printed and published at Las Vegas, in the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the attached was continuously published in said newspaper for a period of 2 insertions from December 10 1951 to December 17. 1951 inclusive, being the issues of said newspaper for the following dates, to-wit: December 10 and 17. That said newspaper was regularly issued and circulated on each of the dates above named. s/ A.F. Schellack____________ Subscribed and sworn to before me this 17th day of December, 1951. (SEAL) s/ Neola Gierhart______________________ My Commission Expires April 14, 1954. Notary Public in and for Clark County, Nevada.