The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-25
AN ORDINANCE

REGULATING THE RIDING OF b.
cycles or tricycles on certain streets in
salt Lake City; providing penalties for
violation of the ordinance.
Be it ordained by the city council of
Salt Lake City, state of Utah:
Section l. 1t shall be unlawful for any
person to ride a bicycle or tricycle. on the
sidewalks of any of the following streets:
State street. from south side of North
temple street to north side Of Fourth
South street.
East Temple Cdain) street. from north
side of South Temple street 10 north side
of Fourth South street.
West Temple street, from south side. of
South Temple street 10 north side or
Fourth South street.
South Temple street, from east side of
West Temple street to State street, and
on the north side of South Temple street
from State street to Z street.
First South street. from east side OF
First West street to State street and on
the south side of First South street from
state street to Second East street.
Second South street. from east side of
the north side of Second South street from
state street TO Second East street.
Third South street, from West Temple
street to State street.
Richards street. Commercial street,
Market street. Franklin avenue
east as A street.
Second street, from Canyon road as far
east as A street.
Third street. from Canyon road as far
east as a street.
And on any sidewalk on Canyon road.
Sec = II shall be unlawful for any per-
son 10 ride on any of the sidewalks OF this
city faster than eight miles an hour, and
Wnen crossing all intersections, or when
meeting or passing any pedestrian. the
speed shall not be faster than four miles
an hour.
Sec. 8. 1t shall he unlawful for two or
more persons 10 ride abreast on any of the
sidewalks of this city.
Sec 4. Any person who shall violate any
OF the foregoing sections shall, upon con-
viction; be fined in any sum not less than
TWO dollars nor more than twenty-five dol
lars, for each and every offense, and may
be compelled to yield the possession of
his wheel to the officer making the arrest.
or to any proper officer of the city. as Sc
curity, pending the hearing and determin-
alton of the violation complained of.
Sec. 3. Any person who shall ride or use
a bicycle. tricycle.. yelocipede or other rid
Ing machine or apparatus in any of the
streets, avenues or other highways of the
city. without having in connection there
sound to warn persons of its approach
ana using the same IN warning persons
of its approach; and also. whenever such
bicycle, tricycle., VelOcipede or other rid
ing machine or apparatus is used on any
of the streets. avenues or highways of the
city between one hour after sunset and
one hour before sunrise, without ligh ted
lantern which shall be so conSDicuously
placed thereon as TO warn persons OF its
appi zach. shall, on conviction, be fined not
more than one hundred dollars for each
and every OHense.
Sec 6. Ali ordinances and resolutions
and parts of ordinances and resolutions in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed, anu
this ordinance shall take effect upon its
approval.
Passed by the city council of Salt Lake
City, August 9Th, 1898, and referred to the
mayor for his approval.
G. II. BACKMAN
CSeal) City Recorder.
approved this 10th day of August. A. D.
1898. JOHN CLARK.
Mayor.
State of Utah, City and County of Salt
Lake-SS. ]. G. II. Backman, city recorder
Of Salt Lake City. state of Utah, do here
Oy certify that the above and foregoing
S full. true and correct copy of an o.
finance entitled can Ordinance Regulat-
ng the Riding of Bicycles or Tricycles on
Certain Streets in Salt Lake City: Pro-
riding Penalties For Violation Of the Ord
nance" Said ordinance was passed b.
me city council of Salt Lake City, Utah,
August 9Th 1898. and approved by tha
ia 5or August 10TH 1893, as appears of
'ecord in my office
In witness whereof 1 have hereuntG
set my hand and affixed the cor
SeaD porate seal of said city this 10th
day of August. A. d. 1898.
G. II. BACKMAN
City Recorder.