Boonville Safety devices at crossings ordinance (§ 19-5)

When in the opinion of the city council the public safety requires that automatic alarm bells or other mechanical device be erected or maintained at any railroad and street intersection, it shall give an officer of such railroad company written notice that same is required, and such railroad company shall install such automatic alarm bells, or other mechanical device within such time thereafter as the council shall prescribe. Any railroad company neglecting to erect or maintain such automatic alarm bell or other mechanical device shall be punished as provided for violations of this Code.