A.
The Chief of Police or, in his/her absence, disability or inability
to act, the ranking member of the Police Department, is hereby authorized
to provide by regulation for the closing of any street or portion
thereof to motor vehicle traffic on any day or days during specified
hours on any day or days whenever he/she finds that such closing is
necessary for the preservation of the public safety, health and welfare.
B.
Any regulations promulgated by the Chief of Police and in accordance
with paragraph A. above, shall provide for the posting of proper warning
signs of such closing on any street or portion thereof during the
time the same is closed in pursuance thereof.
C.
Any violation of this regulation promulgated hereunder shall be punished
by a fine not to exceed $50.
D.
Any regulation adopted that mandates the closing of any street for
a period greater than 48 consecutive hours shall not become effective
unless and until it has been submitted to and approved by the Commissioner
of the Department of Transportation.
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