The record-union., 1898-12-29

The Board of Trustee of the City of
Sacramento, ordain as follows:
Section l. seetion Two of Chapter 10
nance consolidating, revising and codify-
ing the ordinances of the city of Sacra-
mento,", passed June, q, lS72 is hereby
Section 2. 1t shall not be lawful for
any person to race, or run, or drive any
streets, lanes or alleys of the city, at a
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
other whegeEed fhegEd Vehicle drawn by an gania
or animals. to drive or propel or cause
to be driven or propelled, through the
vehicle. or for any person to ride any
animal through the streets, lanes or alleys
Of the city, at rate OF speeed te1 IN re excess Sa;
west line of twelfth street and the west
dary line of G street and the south boun-
dary line of street. 1t shall be unlaw-
full. too. for any vehicle drawn or pro-
PEELED by an animal or animals, to be
driven or propelled or for any animal
to be ridden in the streets, lanes, or alleys
hereinbefore specified. at a rate of speed
in excess of ten miles an hour; provided,
that the provisions of this section shall
vehicles of the Fire Department of the
city of the Police Department, or to the
CITY Physician and his assistants, when
in the immediate pursuit of duty 1t
shall be unlawful for any vehicle drawn
by an animal or animals to be driven, or
any animal to be ridden, beyond the cen
ter line of any street, alley or lane of the
city, to the left of the driver or occupant
of such vehicle. or rider of such animal.
excent in crossing such highway for the
purpose of stopping upon the other or left
side thereof, within a reasonable distance
from the point Of crossing such ceAter
line. 1t shall be unlawful to propel or
drive any vehicle drawn by an animal or
animals or to ride any an ANNA aa1 out Ut OF "a
intersecting highway, so as 10 make
turn into the latter nearer than six feet
from the nearest curb corner, except for
the purpose Of stopping Immediately be-
yond such corner. 1t shall be unlawful
to drive or propel, or to cause TO be driven
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 vehicle or driver, animal and rider.
upon the left-hind side of the newly en-
tered street, alley or lane, except for the
purpose of Immediately stopping upon
such left-hand side. In all other cases
the change OF, direetlon must must pc mace mace by
done under prevailing conditions, TO or
beyond the junction5of the center lines OF
ebenee of Of direction viii bring the vehi-
Gle and driver or animal and r1der, upon
the right hand OF the ion street. ib alIey ley OF OF
d;rection : II is hereby ordered that the
custom or usage known as The Law Of
the Road" relative to driving and pass
ing ON public highways, and as obtain
ins Generally among the American peo-
pie. Shall; obtain and be a rule of action
and observed as the law in the CITY OF
sny I1vi Vehicle drawn by an animal or ami
mails, or by electricity, steam or vapor
esidewalk in the City of Sacramento, or
on on any foot-path in any public park in the
CITY of Sacramento. u. MCKAY,
~i'' President of Board of Trustees.
Passed February q, 1885,
Approved, February q, 1888:
WM. LAND. Mayor.