Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-02-24
ORDINANCE NO. 261

ORDINANCE NO. 261
AN ORDINANCE TO PRO
VIDE FOR THE ESTABLISH
MENT OF ONE WAY TRAF-
FIC IN DESIGNATED AREAS
WITHIN THE VILLAGE OF
CHARDON, OHIO, AND TO
PROVIDE TWO WAY TRAF-
FIC IN DESIGNATED AREAS,
AND TO PROVIDE FOR PAR
KING SPACES AND TO DE-
CLARE AN EMERGENCY IN
CHARDON VILLAGE, OHIO.
Whereas, it is deemed nee
essary in the best interest of
providing immediate preServa-
ton of the public peace health,
welfare and safety of tn e
people of the Village Of Char
don, and whereas, in order to
do this the Council of the Viii
lage of Chardon, feels that GER
tain areas of traffic in said
village should be changed:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
ORDAINED by the Council of
the Village of Chardon:
SECTION /: That Main
Street in said village is here
by designated by this ordinance
to be a one way street, allow
ing traffic to enter Main Street
from the North at the intersec-
ton of Main Street and Center
Street and Main st. and Court
st. and to proceed in a South
erly direction to the intersec.
ton of Water Street and Main
Street only.
SECTION II: That East Park
Street from the intersection ot
South Hambden Street to the
intersection of North Hambder
Street be declared a one way
street with traffic passing ir
a Northerly direction between
South Hambden Street to NORTH
Hambden Street only.
SECTION III: That fro m
the intersection of North Stree
and the extension of Cent e
! Street and North H a m b d e +
Street at the North end of the
park shall be permitted to pro
ceed EaSterly on North Hamb
den Street, Westerly on Center
Street and Southerly on Mair
Street only.
SECTION ": At the inter
section of South Street wi /
the extension of Water Stree
and South Hambden Street ira
fife shall proceed Easterly or
South Hambden street, North
erly on East Park Street anc
Westerly on Water Street only
SECTION V: That S hor
Court Street, so called, be de
;lared two way street anc
traffic shall proceed Easterly
nd Westerly on Short Cour
Street.
SECTION vi: That the Safet,
Committee Of said Council o
ne Village of Chardon be ant
the same is hereby authorized
to provide marked parking ar
cas- on both sides of M a n
| Jtreet diagonal with the curb
20 that traffic proceeding in
| gal name by this ordinanc
on Main Street will be per
| n!tted 20 pa4k on both side
| If Main Street. That the Safet
| Committee is and the same
| .ereby authorized to provide
marked parking areas diagons
TO the curb of East Park Stree
| SO that traffic proceeding in
| lawful manner on East Parl
| Street shall be permitted
| park at the West curb of Eas
| paIk Street diagonal f a Gin
| Northwest. That the safet
Il Committee of the Council of tn
| Village of Chardon be and tn
| same is hereby authorized
| provide marked areas on Shol
| Court Street to provide fo
| parallel parking for traffic pr,
ceeding in a lawful manner o
Short Court Street facing Ea.
on the South curb line of Shol
| Court Street and West on til
North curb line of Short Cou
Street.
| SECTION VII:ThiS ordinanC
is hereby declared as an en-
ergency measure necessary fl
the immediate preservation
the public peace, health, we
fare and safety of the inhat
tants of said village, and sha
be in full force and e IF e C
from and Immediately after i
| passage and approval, and a
ordinances or parts of ordil
ances inconsistent herewith al
hereby repealed.
| Passed and adopted this
| day of February, 1855.
| Vain C. Parsor
| President of Council
Attest:
Jennie C. Davidson
Il Clerk