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ORDINANCE NO. 1491
AN ORDINANCE PROHIB TING THE USE: OF
EXHAUST BRAKES WITHIN THE CITY OF PASCO.
WHEREAS, trucks using the streets of the City of Pasco have
been slowing to stop by use of exhaust brakes which causes excessive
noise, and,
WHEREAS, the use of such brakes is designed for the open highway,
and their use is not needed to bring trucks to safe stops within the city,
NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO DO ORDA IN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. It shall be unlawfull for any person to create any loud,
disturbing or unnecessary noise in the City of Pasco by using any mechan-
ical devise operated by compressed air, steam, or otherwise, unless the
noise created thereby is effectively muffled.
Section 2. Any person violating this ordinance shall be punished
by fine not to exceed $500 or by imprisonment in the city jail not to exceed
6 months or by both fine and imprisonment.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect after
its passage and publication as required by .law..
PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED as provided by law
this 3 day of August 1971.
Attest:
Mayor
Citv Cl
Approved as to form:
City Attorney
CAMPBELL 6 JOHNBTON
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
POST OFFICE BOX 609
609 WEST CLARK STREET
PASCO, WASHINGTON 99301
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