Hickey v. City of Portland

This is a proceeding for a declaratory judgment under Oregon Code 1930, sections 2-1401, et seq. The plaintiff seeks a decree interpreting and determining the construction and meaning of ordinance No. 70,240 of the defendant, The City of Portland, as amended by ordinance No. 71,092 of said defendant city.

The ordinances, above mentioned, among other things, create two parking meter districts, and provide for the installation and maintenance of parking meters on each side of the streets and avenues situated in the parking meter districts so created.

It is also provided in said ordinances that—

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