The record-union., 1898-12-30

The Board of Trustee of the City of
Sacramento. -ordain as follows:
Section l. Section Two of Chapter 10
nance consolidating, revising and codify-
mento," passed June. 27 1872, is hereby
Section q 1t shall not be lawful for
any person to race, or run, or drive any
animal or animals in or on any OF the
rate exceeding five miles an hour, when
said animal or animals are loose, or un-
by human being. 1t shall be unlawful
for any owner, driver or occupant OF any
hack, buggy carriage, cart, wagon or
or animals, to drive or propel or cause
to be driven or propelled, through the
streets, lanes or alleys OF the city, such
animal through the streets, lanes or alleys
of the city, at a rate of speed in excess
of eight miles an hour. within the fol-
lowing boundaries 10 wit: Between the
west line of Twelfth street and the west
line Of Front street and nd the the north north b boun
Diary line of street. It shall be unlaw-
full too, for any vehicle drawn or pro-
driven or propelled OF. for any animal
to be ridden in the streets, lanes, or alleys
of the city, without the bounds above and
hereinbefore specified, at a rate of speed
in excess of ten miles an hour; provided.
that the provisions of this section shall
not apply to the officers members and
vehicles of the Fire Department of the
city. of the Police Department, or to the
City Physician and his assistants, when
shall be unlawful for any vehicle drawn
by an animal or animals to be driven, or
any animal to be ridden neyon1d Io 1d the cen. en-
city. to the left of the driver or occupant
of such vehicle, or rider or such animal,
except in crossing such highway for the
purpose of stopping upon the other or left
side thereof, within reasonable distance
from the point of crossing such center
hoI unlawful 70 nrOnGl
drive any vehicle drawn by an animal or
animals, or to ride any animal out of
intersecting highway, SO as to make a
turn into the latter nearer than six feet
from the nearest eurb corner, iI except Tor Tor
yond such corner. 1t shall be unlawful
TO drive or propel, or to cause to be driven
or propelled, any vehicle drawn by an
animal or animals, or to ride any animal
from one street, alley or lane, into an in
tersecting street, alley or lane, so that
said 4 Vehicle or driver, animal and rider.
upon the left-hind side of the newly en-
tered street alley or iane oeeR5 Tor 6ne tine
such left-hand side. In all other cases
the change of direction must be made by
done under prevailing conditions, to or
beyond the junction of the center lines of
such 1T dFactgon w bring that th veb dhe
Gle and driver or animal and rider, upon
the right hand Of the street, alley or
direction. It is hereby ordered that the
custom or usage known as The Law Of
fhe Road" relative to driving and pass
ing on public highways, and as obtain
ing generally among the American peo-
pie. Shall obtain and be a rule of action
and observed as the law in the City of
Sacramento 1t shall be unlawful to drive
any vehicle drawn by an animal or ami
mails. or by electricity, steam or vapor
nower or to ride any animal upon any
Sidewalk in the City of Sacramento, or
on any foot-path in any public park In the
CITY. of Sacramento, d. MCKAY,
President of Board of Trustees.
Passed February q, 1893
Approved, February 23, 1898.
WIN. LAND. Mayor.