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HomeMy WebLinkAbout137_License TagsORDINANCE NUMBER 137 AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING ANY PERSON TO OPERATE A MOTOR VEHICLE WHICH FAILS TO DISPLAY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER REQUIRED BY THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA; MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO CAUSE OR PERMIT SUCH NUMBER TOBE OBSCURE FROM SIGHT; AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY TO EXIST. SECTION 1. PROPER LICENSE TAG DISPLAY REQUIRED. No person shall operate a motor vehicle upon the streets, roadways or throughfares within The Town of Owasso, Oklahoma, unless such vehicle displays a current and appropriate license tag or identification number plate as required by the State of Oklahoma. SECTION 2. LICENSE PLATES TO BE IN OPEN VIEW. No person shall cause or permit the license or identification number plate to be covered from view, and shall not operate a motorvehicle upon the streets, roadways or throughfares within the Town of Owasso, unless such plate referred to in Section One (1) of this ordinance is placed as fastened securely to the rear of the vehicle and the numbers and letters of such plate is at all times in clear view. SECTION 3. PENALTY. Every person convicted of a violation of any provisions of this ordinance shall be punished by a fine not exceeding the sum of Twenty Dollars ($20.00) including costs. EMERGENCY: WHEREAS, it being immediately necessary for the preservation of the peace, health, protection and safety of The Town of Owasso, Oklahoma, and the inhabitants thereof, that the provisions of this ordinance be put into immediate force and affect, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, by reason of the existance of a hazard to health, peace and safety, and by reason thereof, this ordinance shall take affect and be in full force from and after its passage, as provided by law. PASSED by the Board of Trustees of TheTown of Owasso, Oklahoma, this 8th day of September, 1971, and the Emergency clause voted upon separately and passed by unanimouse vote of said Board of Trustees. APPROVED by the President of the Board of Trustees of The Town of Owasso, Oklahoma, this 7th day of September, 1971. Bill P, Retherford, of lawful age, being duly sworn, upon oath deposes and says that he is the publisher of the Owasso Reporter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a newspaper printed , in the English language, in the City of QWP,SPP .......... Tulsa County, Oklahoma, having' a* bona fide paid general circulation therein, and with entrance into the United States mail as second class mail matter in Tulsa County and published in said county where delivered to the United States mail, and that the notice by publication, a copy of which is hereto attached, was published in said newspaper for P12P... m ... . . consecutive weeks, the first publication being on the • 9t€. . ............... day of ... Sept ...... 19 and the last day of publication being on the same............... day of .............. 19 . . . . . .. and that said newspaper has been continuously and uninterruptedly published in said county during the pericad of more than One Hundred and Four (104) weeks consecutively, prior to the first publication of said notice, or advertisement, as required by Section one, Chapter four, Title 25 Oklahoma Session Laws, 1943, as amended by House Bill No. 495, 22nd Legislature, and thereafter, and complies with all of the prescriptions and require- ments of the laws, of Oklahoma. (The advertisement above referred to is a true and printed copy. Said notice was published in all editions of aid/71 wsp d t in a ,� , per an no supplement thereof) L Subscribed and sworn to before me by BW R . Retherford, Owasso Reporter publisher of the . .......................... this �DtA day of . ;3AJp.t.EV4he2:. 19 . .7 1. N y Publ My commission expires .8:-?6-74 ....... PUBLISHER'S FEE $...1:? -.22 . number plate to be covered from view, and shall,not operate a motor vehicle upon the streets, roadways or thoroughfares within the Town of Owasso, unless such plate referred to in Section One (1) of this ordinance is placed and fastened securely to the rear of the vehicle and the numbers and let- ters of such plate is at all times in clear view. SECTION 3. PENALTY. Every person convicted of a violation of any -provision of this ordinance shall be punished by a fine not jdmg the sum of Twenty Dollars ($20.00) including costs EMERGENCY: , WHEREAS, it betn rately ihe inhabitants thereof, that the provisions o . f 0 be put into immediate force and affect, an c U--t .. +_ �­ _­__ -P A­ ­ iaw. Oklahoma, this 7th day of September, 1971, and the Emergency clause voted upon separately and passed by unanimous vote of said Board of Trustees. , I APPROVED by the President of the Board of Trustees of The Town of Owasso, Oklahoma, this 7th day of September, 1971. JOE F. ROSS President of the Board of Trustees of The Town of Owasso, Oklahoma ATTEST: Inez H. Odom, Town Clerk. APPROVED as to Form, M.S. Sawyer, Town's Attorney )SEAL(