The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-29
AN ORDINANCE

REGULATING THE RIDING OF b.
cycles or trlcycles on certain streets IN
Salt Lake City; providing penalties for
violation of the ordinance.
Be it ordained b. 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 size of Fourth
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
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.
First street, from State street as far
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. 2. 1t shall be unlawful for any per-
son to 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. g. It 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 coz
vicuon, be fined in any sum not less than
two dollars nor more than twenty i've doll
lars for each and every offense, ana 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 determine
alton of the violation complained Of
Sec. .. Any person who shall ride or use
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
with at all times a gong OF sufficient
sound to warn persons of its approach.
and 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 lighted
lantern which shall be so conSpicuOUsly
placed thereon as TO warn persons Of It's
approach shall, on conviction, be nned rot
more than one hundred dollars for each
and every OTfenSe.
Sec. 6. All ordinances and resolutions
and parts of ordinances and resolutions in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed, ana
this ordinance shall take effect upon its
approval
Passed by the city council of Salt Lake
City, August 9Th, 1898, and referred 10 the
NO - G. II. BACKMAN.
(Seal) City Recorder.
Approved this 10th day of August. A. d.
1898. JOHN CLARK,
Mayor.
State of Utah. City and County of Salt
Lake-ss. l, G. II. Backman, city recorder
of Salt Lake City, state of Utah, do here
by certify that the above and foregoing
is a full, true and correct copy of an or
dinance entitled IAN 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 I have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the cor
(SeaD porate seal of said city, this 10Th
day of August, A. D. 1898.
G. H. BACKGfAN.
City Recorder.
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