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?.. ? <br />.? _ .. <br /> <br />CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED ORDINANCE N0. 69-64 PAGE 2 <br />331.21 RIGHT OF WAY OF FUNERAL PROCESSION <br />As used in this section "funeral procession" <br />means two or more vehicles accompanying the <br />body of a deceased person in the daytime when each <br />of such vehicles has its headlights lighted and <br />is displaying a purple and white pennant attached <br />to each vehicle in such a manner as to be clearly <br />visible to traffic approaching from any direction. <br />Excepting public safety vehicles proceeding in <br />accordance with Section 331.19 or when directed <br />otherwise by a police officer, pedestrians and the <br />operators of all vehicles shall yield the right of <br />way to each vehicle which is a part of a funeral <br />procession. Whenever the lead vehicle in a funeral <br />procession lawfully enters an intersection, the <br />remainder of the vehicles in such procession may con- <br />tinue to follow such lead vehicle through the inter- <br />section notwithstanding any traffic control devices <br />or right of way provisions of this Traffic Code, <br />provided the operator of each vehicle exercises due <br />care to avoid colliding with any other vehicle or ped- <br />estrian upon the roadway. <br />No person shall operate any vehicle as a part of a <br />funeral procession without having the headlights of <br />such vehicle lighted and without displaying a purple <br />and white pennant in such a manner as to be clearly <br />visible to traffic approaching from any direction. <br />Section 2. That any ordinance or parts of ordinances, or resolu- <br />tions or parts of resolutions, inconsistent with the provisions of this <br />Ordinance, are hereby repealed with the effective date of this Ordinance. <br />Section 3. That this Ordinance is hereby declared to be an <br />emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the public <br />peace, safety, health and welfare by virtue of the fact that Section <br />331.21 prior to this amendment is in conflict with the provisions of the <br />State Statutes. WHEREFORE, this Ordinance shall take effect and be in <br />force immediately upon its passage, otherwise, at the earliest period <br />allowed by law. <br />PASSED: d 4 C L / _K G ? <br />ATTEST: <br />Florence Holm, Clerk of Council <br />Francis J. 0'Nei: <br />t) _?? <br />APPROVED: 3 1/9/6 ? <br />J??" 1 . <br />Ralph . Christman, Mayor <br />esident of Council <br />9