The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-14
AN ORDINANCE

REGULATING THE RIDING OF BIZ
! cycles or tricycles on certain streets in
Sait Lake City; providing penalties for
violation OF the ordinance.
Be 1t ordained by the city council of
salt Lake City, state of Utah:
Section 1. 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
i South street.
| East Temple CMain) street, from north
side of South Temple street to north side
OF Fourth South street.
West Temple street, from south side of
South Temple street to north side of
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
the south side OF First South street from
State street to Second East street
Second South street, from east side of
First West street to State street and
the north side of Second South street from
state 2t street to SECOND East street
Third South Street, from West Temple
street to State street.
Richards street Commercial street.
Market street. Franklin avenue.
FIRST street, from State street as far
east as A street.
Second street. from Canyon road as far
| east as a street.
Inlrd street, from Canyon road as far
east as a street.
And on any sidewalk on Canyon road.
Sec. 2. 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
when 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 be unlawful for two or
more persons TO 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 70 any proper officer of the city, Sc
curity, pending the hearing and determin-
alton of the violation complained Of.
Sec. .. Any person who shall ride or use
bicycle, tricycle., velocipede or other rid
ing machine or apparatus in any of the
streets. avenues or other highways of the
city, without having in connection there
with at all times a gong of sufficient
SOUND TO warn persons of its approach,
and using the same in warning persons
OF ltS approach; ana 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 lighted
lantern which shall be so conSpicuously
placed thereon as to warn persons of its
approach. shall, on conviction, be fined not
more than one hundred dollars for each
and every OffenSe.
Sec. 6. All ordinances and resolutions
and parts of ordinances and resolutions in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed, and
this ordinance shall take effect upon it's
approval.
Passed by the city council of Salt Lake
City, August 9Th, 1898, and referred to the
mayor for his approval.
G.. H. BACKMAN.
(SeaI.) City Recorder.
Approved this 10Th day of August, A. D.
1898. JOHN CLARK,
Mayor.
State of Utah. City and County of Salt
Lakes. 1, G. II. Backman, city recorder
of Salt Lake City, state of Utah, do here
by certify that the above and foregoing
is full, true and correct copy of an or
dinance entitled ran Ordinance Regulat-
Ing the Riding of Bicycles or Tricycles on
Certain Streets in Salt Lake City; Pro-
viding Penalties For Violation of the Ordi-
nance" Said ordinance was passed by
the city council of Salt Lake City. Utah.
August 9th, 1898, and approved by the
mayor August 10th, 1898, as appears of
record in my office.
In witness whereof have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the cor
(Seal) porate seal of said city this 10th
day of August, a. D. 1898.
G. II. BACKMAN,
B. No. 264.