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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. <br /> <br />1335 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE ADDING A NEW SECTION, BEING NUMBERED SECTION <br />25-60, TO CHAPTER 25, ARTICLE IV, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES <br />OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE~ SAID SECTION TO DEFINE COMMERCIAL <br />MOTOR VEHICLE, POLE TRAILER, SEMI-TRAILER, SHIPPING CONTAINER, <br />TRAILER, TRUCK, AND TRUCK TRACTOR~ SAID NEW SECTION FURTHER <br />PROHIBITING THE PARKING OF SAID DEFINED VEHICLES ON CERTAIN <br />DESIGNATED PROPERTIES~ AND AMENDING CHAPTER 25, ARTICLE IV, <br />SECTION 25-64, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE <br />TO INCLUDE "TRUCK TRACTORS"~ PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON VIOLATING <br />THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A MIS- <br />DEMEANOR AND SHALL UPON CONVICTION BE FINED NOT TO EXCEED TWO <br />HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00)~ CONTAINING SEVERABILITY AND REPEALING <br />CLAUSES~ FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW~ AND <br />PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Section 1. A new section is hereby added to Chapter 25, <br />Article IV, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La porte, <br /> <br />said section being numbered 25-60, which is to hereafter read <br /> <br />as follows, to-wit: <br /> <br />"Sec. 25-60. Definitions~ certain parking <br />prohibited on property con- <br />taining single-family or <br />multi-family dwellings. <br /> <br />(a) The following words and phrases, when <br />used in this Article, shall, for the <br />purpose of this Article, have the <br />definitions ascribed to them in <br />Sec. 25-80, infra, of this Chapter: <br /> <br />Commercial motor vehicle <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />pole trailer <br /> <br />Semi-trailer <br /> <br />Shipping containers <br /> <br />Trailer <br /> <br />Truck <br /> <br />Truck tractor <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to <br />leave, stand, or park a commercial motor <br />vehicle, pole trailer, semi-trailer, <br />shipping container, trailer, truck <br />(other than a light truck as defined <br />herein), or a truck tractor on any <br />property zoned for single-family or <br />multi-family residential use under the <br />applicable Zoning Ordinance of the City <br />of La Porte, said property to include <br />