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<br />f!-__ S <br />t .i <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 25, ARTICLE IV, SECTION 25-64, <br />OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE TO INCLUDE <br />BOATS, HOUSE TRAILERS, TRUCK TRACTORS, RANCH TRAILERS, AND <br />UTILITY TRAILERS: AND AMENDING CHAPTER 25, ARTICLE V, SECTION <br />25-80, ET SEQ, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br />BY ADDING TO THE DEFINITION OF TRUCK TRAFFIC: BY ADDING DEFINI- <br />TIONS OF nBOAT", "DAYTIME", "HOUSE TRAILER", "NIGHTTIME", "RANCH <br />TRAILER., "TRUCK TERMINAL", "SHIPPING CONTAINERS., "UTILITY <br />TRAILERS", AND "SHIPPING CONTAINER STORAGE YARDS": AND BY <br />LIMITTING THE LOCATION OF TRUCK TERMINALS: PROVIDING THAT <br />ANY PERSON VIOLATING THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE <br />DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND SHALL UPON CONVICTION BE <br />FINED NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00): CONTAINING <br />SEVERABILI~~Y AND REPEALING CLAUSES: FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH <br />THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW: AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br /> <br />Section 1. Chapter 25, Article IV, Sec. 25-64, of the <br /> <br />Code of Ordinances of the Ci ty of La Porte is hereby amended <br /> <br />to hereafter read as follows, to-wit: <br /> <br />"Sec. 25-64. Parking time limit for trailers, <br />semi-trailers, etc. <br /> <br />It shall be unlawful for any person to leave, <br />stand, or park a trailer, semi-trailer, pole <br />trailer, ranch trailer, boat, house trailer, <br />utility trailer, or truck tractor, either <br />attached or unattached to a motor vehicle, on <br />the public streets of the City for a period of <br />time in excess of four (4) hours, or during any <br />nighttime (as defined herein) hours." <br /> <br />Section 2. Chapter 25, Article V, Sec. 25-80, of the <br /> <br />Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte is hereby amended, <br /> <br />to hereafter read as follows, to-wit: <br /> <br />"Sec. 25-80. Definitions. <br /> <br />The following words and phrases, when used <br />in this article, shall, for the purpose of this <br />article, have the meanings respectively ascribed <br />to them as follows: <br /> <br />Boat. A water craft not more than twenty- <br />five feet in length, measured from end to end, <br />over the deck, excluding shear, and manufactured <br />or us.ed primarily for non-commercial use: for <br />purposes of this article only, the term "boat" <br />shall also include the trailer designed and <br />used for the transportation of said boat over <br />the public streets and highways. <br />