Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Arkansas Attorney General Reports

Decided February 28, 2000Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Phillip T. Jacobs State Representative 819 Miller Street Clarksville, AR 72830-2239

Dear Representative Jacobs:

I am writing in response to your request for my opinion on the following questions:

1. Can a city council establish an ordinance governing traffic control on a state highway within their city limits?

2. Is there any such existing ordinance that the city attorney could review to use as a guideline to develop one in Dover?

RESPONSE: The answer to your first question is "yes," subject to the approval of the Arkansas State Highway Commission. I advise directing your second…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Sunray Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  2. Wilkins v. City of HarrisonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1951
  3. Garrison v. City of AlpenaSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1961
  4. Whitaker v. Ark. State Highway Comm.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1962

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