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II AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE VILLAGE OF DUBLIN
'I CRIMINAL C@DE TO PROVIDE FOR REPORTING VIOLATIONS
AND THE ARREST OF PERSONS FAILING TO OBEY THE
II SIGNALS OF A STOPPED SCHOOL BUS AND DECLARING
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Ii WHEREAS, the Ohio Revised Code has been amended to provide
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vehicles, behind or approaching a school bus, to stop when the
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bus is receiving or discharging passengers,
WHEREAS, it is desirable to coordinate Dublin's ordinances
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statute,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the Village
of Dublin, Ohio, ~ members concurring;
I Section 1, The Criminal Code of the Village of Dublin be
and the same hereby is amended to add the following:
AS USED IN THIS SECTION, "LICENSE PLATE" INCLUDES, BUT
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UNDER SECTION 4503,182 OF THE REVISED CODE OR SIMILAR
LAW OF ANOTHER JURISDICTION,
WHEN THE OPERATOR OF A SCHOOL BUS BELIEVES THAT A MOTORIST
HAS VIOLATED THE ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE REQUIRING VEHICLES
TO STOP WHEN BEHIND OR APPROACHING SCHOOL BUSES LOADING OR
DISCHARGING A SCHOOL CHILD, THE OPERATOR SHALL REPORT THE
II LICENSE PLATE Nill1BER AND GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE
VEHICLE TO THE VILLAGE OF DUBLIN POLICE DEPARTMENT,
I UPON RECEIPT OF THE REPORT OF THE ALLEGED VIOLATION,
THE POLICE DEPARTMENT SHALL CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION TO
ATTEMPT TO DETERMINE THE IDENTITY OF THE OPERATOR OF
THE VEHICLE AT THE TIME OF THE ALLEGED VIOLATION, IF
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THE IDENTITY OF THE OPERATOR AT THE TIME OF THE ALLE~ED
VIOLATION IS ESTABLISHED, THE REPORTING OF THE LICENSE
PLATE NUMBER OF THE VEHICLE SHALL ESTABLISH PROBABLE
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II ORDINANCE NO,
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'I AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE VILLAGE OF DUBLIN
II CRIMINAL CODE TO PROVIDE FOR REPORTING VIOLATIONS
AND THE ARREST OF PERSONS FAILING TO OBEY THE
I, SIGNALS OF A STOPPED SCHOOL BUS AND DECLARING
,I AN EMERGENCY,
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CAUSE FOR THE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY TO ISSUE A CITATION
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ii ENFORCEMENT AGENCY SHALL ISSUE A W~~ING TO THE OWNER
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II EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF A LEASED OR RENTED VEHICLE WHEN
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Ii THE WARNING SHALL BE ISSUED TO THE LESSEE AT THE TIME
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Section 2. That this Ordinance be and the same hereby is, I,
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II declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate
II preservation of the public health, safety, and welfare; therefore
I' this Ordinance shall take effect and be in force immediately
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II Passed this I~ day of O'''''l~"za- , 1979,
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