Legal Documents of White Pine

Code of White Pine

White Pine
Title 11 : Municipal Offenses
Chapter 8 : Miscellaneous

11-806 : Roadblocks.

Any organization requesting permission to hold a roadblock inside the town limits must apply for a permit at town hall. The following rules must be followed by participants at the roadblock site:

  1. Permit must be in the possession of one of the on-site participants at all times.
  2. No more than three (3) people are allowed to work the site at one time and only at the following locations: Main Street (a) one in the middle of the street in front of the Ramsey Keystone Building adjacent to Jenkins Insurance Co. (b) one in the middle of the street in front of the White Pine Library. A third person is allowed to stand in the middle of east Maple Street only. Absolutely no one is allowed to stand on west Maple between the drug store and hardware.
  3. No one is allowed to participate under eighteen (18) years of age unless accompanied by an adult.
  4. Emergency neon safety vests must be worn by each participant at all times. These will be supplied by the town, if needed, the day prior to the roadblock. The vests must be returned to town hall the following normal business day. A fifty dollar ($50.00) fee will be charged to the person who signed the permit if vests are not returned or are returned damaged in any way.
  5. No participant shall act in a negligent way by interfering with passing traffic by stepping in front of a vehicle, touching any stopped or passing vehicle, or any other inappropriate behavior that would endanger the participant or motorist. (as added by Ord. #8-08, Sept. 2008)
Date Last Updated: 11/07/2023
Codification Date: 04/01/1998

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Fred Taylor
Alderman - Tyler Marshall
Alderman - Josh Sinard
Alderman - Ann Strom
Alderman - Jarrad Stump
Alderman - Whitney Woods

City Recorder - Alyson Susong