0068 (Setting Driving Age at 16)1
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AN ORDINANCE TO SECURE THE PUBLIC SAFETY IN THE CITY OF
OKEECHOBEE, TO PREVENT THE OPERATION OF AUTOMOBILES BYPERSONS
UNDER THE AGE OF SIXTEEN YEARS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE ENFORCEMENT
THEREOF,
BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and the City Council of the City of
Okeechobee, County of Okeechobee, State of Florida.
Section I, That the driving r'
g of moto hales commonly known
as automobiles by persons under the age of sixteen years
is dangerous to the public safety in the City of Okeechobee,
. and is hereby declared to be detrimental to the public safety;
That it is unlawful for any person under the said age of sixteen
years to operate or drive an automobile within the City limits
of the City of 'Okeechobee,
Section II. Any person under the age of sixteen years who shall
violate the provisions of section one of this ordinance; that is
by driving an automobile within the City limits of the City of
Okeechobee, shall be subject to a fine not to exceed twenty -five
( 25.00 ) dollars, or imprisonment not to exceed thirty days,
or both, '
Read a first and second time by unamimous consent, and passed in open
session this
Attest
/4.ettt
(SEAL)
Approved this
day of
7 -"day o
.41 461.6
A. D.. 1923.
sident City Council