The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-23
AM ORDINANCE

REGULATING THE. RIDING OF b.
cycles or tricycles On certain streets IN
Salt Lake City; providing penalties Tor
violation of the ordinances.
Be it ordained by the city council OF
salt Lake City. state of Utah:
Section l. 1t shall be unlawful Tor 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 tourth
South street
East Temple (ldain) 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 h 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
First West street to State street and
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 lar
east as y street.
Second street from Canyon road as far
east as A street.
Third street, from Canyon road as Tar
cast as A street.
And on any sidewalk on Canyon road.
Sec. .. IL 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. s. 1t shall he unlawful for two or
more persons 10 ride abreast on any of the
sidewalks of this city.
See. /. 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 to any proper officer of the city. as Sc
curity, pending the hearing and determine
alton of the violation complained of.
See. 5. 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 gong of sufficient
sound to warn persons of its approach.
and using the same in warning persons
OF It's approach; and also, whenever sueh
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 consDicuouSly
placed thereon as 10 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 its
approval.
City, August 9Th, 1898. and referred to the
mo - 40 ~ G. II. BACKMAN.
(seal) City Recorder.
Approved this 10th day of August, A D.
1898. JOHN CLARK,
Mayor.