The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-11-20

The Board of Trustees of the City Of
Sacramento ordain as follows:
Section l. No bicycle, tricycle., veloci-
pede or automobile car or carriage, or
similar vehicle, propelled by the power OF
the rider or riders, or by electrie sns,.
than animal animals shall be ridden
or driven upon any of the sidewalks or
the o5 Of Or any Spp Bark an within ety.
cept by police officer IN pursuit OIL MS
duty.
any bicycle tricycle., velocipede, or to
propel by any other than the power of the
rider of said or similar vehicles. OF any
similar vehicles, through or over any OF
the streets, lanes or alleys of the city, at
a greater rate of speed than eight miles
an hour, OF to pass such vehicles over
crossings at street intersections, at a
greater rate of speed than six miles an
wiShn the me West Inc Of
Street and the west line of Front street,
and between the north line Of q street
In all other parts of the city it shall be
unlawful to ride or propel any OF SAID
named vehicles through the streets, lanes
speed than ten miles an hour; or to pass
over any crossings at street lntersectlons
at greater rate OF speed tnan SIX IN mii es
propel any of said named vehicles on any
Street, lane or alley of the city In man
erty of any person, because of failure on
the part of the rider or riders to take
due precaution to ride or drive with care
and due regard for the safety OF others,
or because of failure to ride in such
posture as will enable ,he rider or riders;
or driver or drivers to clearly, easily ana d
all such riders and drivers snal contln-
uously keep full control of the handle
bicle by having the same in hand at all
times while riding or driving SAID We
hicles.
any bicycle, tandem, velocipede or auto
mobile car or carriage over the streets
or lanes or alleys Of the city Of f., Sae ha',
the upe rider or riders Of said vehicle, which
must be sounded loudly eleard ; o1s nf sas
than twenty-five feet distant from any
street crossing at any street intersection;
maintained Until the entire street inter
section is passed ever, and all crossings
have been passed Such bell nn snan cb,n De
pedestrians who may be on or passing
over the roadway of any street. SUCH
sounding or ringing 70 neein rsnn o ne ere
Section 4. 1t shall be unlawful for any
vehicle hereinbefore described, to ride
upon any street, lane or alley OF the city,
to the left side Of the center line g CT satd
left hand side of said highways, it being
ordered that the custom or usage known
as 1.-THE Law of the Road. and obtaining
among the American people relative to
riding or driving upon the right hand of
the highway, and relative to the overtak-
ing and passing Of vehicles chi ana o ridden
ferred to and described in this ordinance,
and for the rider or riders and driver or
drivers thereof, and be the law In the
city of Sacramento.
Section 5. 1t shall be unlawful for any
rider or riders or driver or drivers of any
vehicle referred to and described, in this
ordinance, to ride or driye any Of said We
hicles from any street. lane or alley into
any interesting street. lane or alley, by
turning nearer, to the curb corner than
four feet. It shall be unlawful to ride or
propel any vehicle described and referred
to In this ordinance. 80 that in turning
from any street, lane or alley into any
intersecting street. lane or alley. the We
hicle will be. ridden or driven upon the
left hand side of the said last named
highway, except for the purpose of stop
ping and dismounting within fifty feet
from the curb corner referred to. In all