HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2024 ORDINANCE NO. '2041!�'
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDI-
NANCE NO. 1338,,AHICH IS AN ORDINANCE PRO-
HIBITING PERSONS OPERATING OR IN CHARGE OF
VEHICLES FROM NEGLIGENTLY COLLIDING WITH
PERSONS OR VEHICLES ON ANY PUBLIC THOROUGH-
FARE IN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, BY DEFINING
NEGLIGENCE; AND PROVIDING A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That Section 1 of Ordinance No, 1336 shall be amended to read as
-follows:
Section 1.
That hereafter It shall be unlawful for any person,
firm, corporation or association of persons, while driving
or operating or in charge of any automobile, motorcycle,
motor vehicle, wagon, buggy or any other vehicle whatsoever,
to wilfully or with negligence cause or suffer or permit the
same to come into collision with any other vehicle of any na-
ture whatsoever, or with any animal, person or property in or
on any public street, avenue, boulevard, sidewalk or any pub-
lic place whatever in the City of Fort North, Texas.
The term "negligence" as used herein shall be de-
fined as follows: The want of ordinary care and caution as
a person of ordinary prudence would use under like circum-
stances.
SECTION 2.
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this ordinance
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be
convicted of a fine not to exceed One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).
SECTION 3.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect from
and after the date of its passage and publication as required by law.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
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