The record-union., 1898-12-24
The Board of Trustee of the City of
9. nrdain q fAllAxxs.

Sacramento, ordain as follows:
Section 1. Section Two. Of Chapter 10
nance consolidating. revising and codify-
ing the ordinances of the city of !Sacra-
mento," passed June. q. 1872, is hereby
Section 2. 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 a 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 rate of speed in excess
of eight miles an hour. within the fol-
west line of Twelfth street and the west
line of Front street. and the north boun-
Diary line of + street. 1t shall be unlaw-
full too, for any vehicle drawn or pro-
PEELED by an animal or animals. to be
to be ridden in the streets, lanes, or alleys
of the city, without the bounds above and
in excess of ten miles an hour; provided:
that the provisions of this section shall
not apply to the, officers, members ana
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, 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,
except in crossing sneh highwaEy 1 ~ Tor me the
side thereof, within reasonable distance
from the point or crossing sucn ceiflter er
drive any vehicle drawn by an animal or
animals, or to ride any animal out of
street, lane or alley OF the city INTO an
intersecting highway. SO as to make a
turn into the latter nearer than SIX feet
from the nearest curb corner, except fof
the purpose of stopping immediately be,
yond such corner. It shall be unlawful
to drive or propel, or TO cause to be driven
or propelled, any vehicle drawn Dy an
from one street alley or lane, into an In
tersecting street, alley or lane, so that
said sal Vehicle or driver. animal and rider.
upon the left-hind side of the newly en-
tered street, alley or lane, except Tor the
such left-hand side. In all other gases
the change of direction must be made ~
driving or riding as nearly g,taa, a. may y be be
Beyond the junction of the center lines Of
such intersecting ways; so that the
Gle and driver or animal and rider, upon
the right hand of the street, alley or
lane newly entered. and along the line or
direction IT is hereby ordered that the
custom or usage known as THE Law of
the Road, relative to driving and pass
inS Generally among the American peo-
nle Shall obtain and be a rule of action
and observed as the law in the City OF
Sacramento It shall be unlawful to drive
any vehicle drawn by an animal or ami
mails, or by electricity, steam or vapor
power 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. u: MckAY;
Passed February q. 1898.
Approved, February q, 1893:
VIM. LAND. Mayor.