HomeMy WebLinkAbout2171 ORDINANCE NO. 2171
AN ORDINANCE adopting Chapters 46.04, 46.08, 46.12, 46.16,
46.20, 46.24, 46.28, 46.36, 46.37, 46.40, 46.44, 46.47, 46.48, 46.52,
46.56, 46.60, 46.64, 46.70, 46.?6, 46.80, of the Revised Code of Wash-
ington of the Motor Vehicle Laws of the State of Washington by refer-
ence, as provided by Section 1, Chapter 213, Session Laws of 1943,
providing for penalties for the violation thereof and repealing Ord-
inance No. 2116 and Ordinance No. 2157-A and providing for the cita-
tion thereof and declaring an emergency.
THE CITY OF BREMERTON :DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. That Chapters 46.04; 46.08, 46.12, 46.16, 46.20,
46.24'~'~6.28,46.36, 46.37, 46.40, 46.44, 46.47, 46.48, 46.52, 46.56,
46.60, 46.64, 46.70, 46.76 and 46.80 of the Revized Code of Washington
are hereby adopted insofar as the same may be applicable as the Motor
Vehicle Laws of the City of Bremerton. Ail amendments or additions
to such laws as adopted, when printed and filed with the City Clerk,
shall be considered and accepted as additions to such statutes, code
or compilations without the necessity of further adoption of such a-
mendments or additions, all as provided by Section 1, Chapter 213,
Session Laws of 1943.
Section 2. Any person forfeiting bail or being convicted for the
violation of any of the provisions of the laws set forth in Section 1
hereof may be punished in accordance with the penalty provisions of
the Chapters of the Revised Code of Washington as set forth in Section
1 of this Ordinance; or any person violating any provisions of the
Chapters set forth in Section 1 of this Ordinance will be deemed gull-
ty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not to
exceed Three Hundred ($300.00) Dollars, or imprisonment in the City
Jail not to exceed Ninety (90) days, or by both such fine and impris-
onment.
Section 3. That Ordinance No. 2116 and Ordinance No. 2157-A are
hereby repealed.
S Section 4. In citing the specific provisions of the statutes,
code or compi~'ations referred to in Section I hereof, the same may be
cited by reference to the Revised Code of Washinbton or by reference
to the compilations published by the Washington State Department of
Licenses.as now or hereafter published, or by reference to the Session
Laws of the State of Washington.
Section 5. That an emergency exists affecting the public peace,
health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the City of Bremerton,
and this Ordinance shall take effect immediately following passage
and publication.
PASSED UNANIMOUSLY by the City Council of the City of Bremerton,
signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentication
of such passage thi~ 16~h day of May, 1956.
ATTEST: H.8. '~
E.H.T. McGOWAN, Cit~ Clerk