The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-09-10
A N ORDINANCE

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To repeal Ordinance No. S29, passed nv
Mayor and Aldermen of Frederick. On -.
Goth Of May, A. D., 1895, and approyedbv
Mayor, entitled IAN Ordinance 10 revr,...
Bicycle and Tricycle. riding within e..
Corporate limits of Frederick" and to re.sD
actand reordain the same with amendnoan.
so as to read as follows:
SEC TIoN. 1.-Be 1t enacted and ordainaa !,
the Mayor and Aldermen of FrederieS ty
Ordinance No; S29, passed and approved II ~
10th, 1896 and entitled IAN Ordinance +, nay
ulate Bicycle and Tricycle. riding within ~
Corporate limits of Frederck, ," be and tS Ss
same is hereby repealed and re-enaeted sns s
reordained with amendments so as ia r an9
as follows:
SECTION 2.-Be II enacted and ordained h.
the authority aforesaid, that it shall be nnio ~
full for any person or persons 10 propel a N,
cycie or tricycle. on any of the streets on
or alleys of Frederick one hour after srnSe,
unless in addition TO an alarm bell, each ii,
cycle or tricycle. shall display and be nro1idos
with a lighted lamp or lantern. 'u
SECTION Sand be II further enacted ora
ordained by the authority aforesaid tho, aug
shall be unlawful for any person or persons
to p opel bicycle or tricycle. on any Of tSs
streets, lanes or alleys of Frederick nnIsss
there be attached to said bicycle or trcyele an
alarm bell.
SECTION 4.-Be it further enacted and o,.
| dained by the authority aforesaid, that !,
shall be unlawful for any person or persons IN
ride any bicycle or tricycle. on any Of the
| streets, lanes or alleys of Frederick at an i'm.
| moderate speed or engage in racing or tess
of speed with any other rider of vehicle
| bicycle or tricycle. on or over the Aforesaid
| streets, lanes or alleys OF Frederick.
| SECTION 5-Be i: further enacted and or.
dained by the authority aforesaid, that 4
| shall be unlawful for any person or persons
| riding on any bicycle or tricycle. Oh any offba
streets, lanes or alleys of said Frederick. IN
coast upon the said bicycle or tricycle., and
that the rider Of any bicycle or tricycle. is
pedals OF said bicycle or tricycle. and his or
her hands upon the handles of said vehicles
| so as to have the same under proper control
and management to avoid accidents.
SECTION 6.-Be it further enacted and or.
dained by the authority aforesaid, that any
person who while riding bicycle on any q
the streets, lanes or alleys of Frederick shall
run into any person on any of said streets
lanes, or alleys Aforesaid, and shall not have
sounded his or her alarm bell to announce his
OF 0eI approach SDdll Dc subject 10 the penal.
ties of section of this ordinance.
SECTION BE it further enacted and or.
dained by the authority aforesaid, that 1t shall
be unlawful for any person or persons to
hereafter ride on any bicycle on or over the
pavements or footways within the corporate
limits Oh FREDERICK. IL ..
SECTION S.-Be it further enacted and or.
dained by the authority aforesaid, that any
person or persons violating any OF the provs
ions of either or any section of the afoTegoing
ordinance shall pay a fine OF not less than one
dollar, nor more than twenty dollars together
with the costs of prosecution, and upon fail
ure or refusal 10 pay said fine and costs upor
conviction before one Of the justlce
OF the peace of the State of Maryland
in and for the Second Election District fol
Frederick County, shall be committed 10 thu
Jail of Frederick County, fora period of no
exceeding thirty days or until such fine an(
costs are paid, whichever may first occur.
SECTION 9-Be 1t enacted and ordaded b.
the authority aforesaid, that this ordinanc
shall take effect from the date Of its passage
Passed August 18th, 1897.
g. w. TYSON, P. B. A.
Approved August 18th, 1897.
AQUILLA R. YEAKLE,
aug27. ST.. Mayor,