The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-08-28
A N ORDINANCE
Entitled an Ordinance for the Regulation OF
Street Railways in Frederick City.

Entitled an Ordinance fOf the ReSuldtlOh vi
Street Railways in Frederick City.
SECTION BE it enacted and ordained by
the Mayor and Aldermen of Frederlc6, that
all street cars propelled by electricity or olner
motive power in Frederick City shall come
to a full stop before reaching and crossing any
steam railroad, and must not start until the
motormau has satisfied himself that the cross
ing is safe and given The bell 10 the conductor.
SECTION BE it enacted and ordained by
the AUTHORITY aforesaid, that all ST rect railway
companies which are now using the streets OF
the ty of FredeI lex II the purpose of carry
ing passengers or freight thereon III CARS pro.
PEELED by mechanical traction or electricity,
or which may hereafter be granted the prlVl-
leges, shall be required to place In front 81 each
car run by them on their tracks on said streets,
q proper guard for the purpose OF preventing
accidents to persons or animals on said street.
SECTION 3.-Be it enacted and ordained by
the authority aforesaid, it shall be the duty or
all passenger railway compan les within the
City of Frederick, which shall use any car as
trailers that are attached to and drawn alter
any other cars, to cause the wheels of such
trailers to be protected by proper guards so as
to prevent any person from being injured by
said wheels.
SECTION 4-Be it enacted and ordained by
the auihori aforesaid, that any and all street
cars in Frederick City, whether propelled by
electricity or other motive power, when stop
ping for the purpose of letting OFF or taking on
passengers at the crossing of any street IN Inc
city, shall stop on the near side of the said
crossing they may be approaching, instead OF
the far SIDE OF said crossing, so as TO avoid ac-
cdentS persons who may be crossing said
street approached by said car or care
SECTION Belt enacted and ordained by
the authority aforesaid, that any street rail-
way company, person or persons ionhu Nl0Iat,
ing any of the sections OF this ordinance, shall
be fined the sum of not less than five dollars,
nor more than twenty dollars for each ana
every offence, on conviction before one OF the
Justices of the Peace of the state of Maryland,
in and for Election District No 2, and the costs
of proSecut ion, ana on failure OF the said party
or parties to pay said fine and costs, to be com
mtted 10 the Jail of Frederick county until
Gs4 fine nf < tlr
di- charge by due course of law.
SECTION 6.-Be il enacted and ordained by
the authority afof eSaid, that this act shall take
effect from the date of It's passage.
Passed July 30th, 1896
G. w. TYSON, p. b. A.
Approved July Both, 1896.
AQUILLA X. YEAKLE,
aug. 7-3t. Mayor.
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