ORDINANCE NO. 449

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE NO. 405, PASSED AND ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 15, 1926.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION:

Section 1. That Section 2 of Ordinance No. 405, passed and adopted September 15, 1926, and entitled, "AN ORDINANCE REGULATING TRAVEL AND TRAFFIC UPON THE PUBLIC STREETS OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH"., be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:

Section 2. Every person operating a vehicle on the streets in the City of Grand Junction shall drive the same in a careful and prudent manner, at a rate of speed no greater than is reasonable and safe, having regard for the width, grade, curves, corners, traffic and use of the streets, and all other attendant circumstances, so as not to endanger the life or limb or property of any person. Driving in excess of twenty miles an hour or driving at a less speed than fifteen miles per hour (except when actually starting or stopping, or under conditions elsewhere regulated in this ordinance) in traffic moving at the rate of more than fifteen miles per hour shall not be considered careful and prudent driving.

Passed and adopted this 5th day of June, 1929.

/s/ Fred A. Rogers

President of City Council

ATTEST:

/s/ Helen C. Niles

City Clerk

I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance, being Ordinance No. 449 was introduced, read, and ordered published by the City Council of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, at a regular meeting of said body held on the 15th day of May, A. D. 1929 and that the same was published in The Daily Sentinel, a newspaper published and in general circulation in said city, at least ten days before its final passage.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand and affixed the official seal of said city this 5th day of June, A. D. 1929.

/s/ Helen C. Niles

City Clerk

1st publication May 16th, 1929

Final publication June 6th, 1929.