The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-13

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vehicles of the police and fire depart
ments.
section IA United States mail vehicles
ambulances. emergency repair wagons
and vehicles of the police and fire de-
partments shall have right of way on
any street Upon the approach OF any
of the above vehicles every persons IN |
charge of a vehicle shall draw up near
the right curb of the street until they
shall have passed.
Section 15. Every vehicle, except those
provided for in ordinance No. nc, for
the regulation of motor vehicles, IN mo-
ton upon the public streets OF this city
during the period from one-half hour
after sunset TO one-half hour before sun
rise, shall carry at least one lighted lamp
which casts a light in the direction In
which such vehicle is going, of sufficient
illuminating power to be visible at u dis
tance of 500 feet.
Section 49, Any vehicle standing upon
any public street of this city during the
period from one-half hour after sunset
to one-half hour before sunrise. shall dis
play conspiciously at least one lighted
lamp.
'Section It. That it shall be unlawful,
during that period from one-half hour
after sunset to one-half hour before sun
loaded that any material protudes more
than four feet to the side or to the rear,
unless a lighted lamp be affixed at the
| projecting end of such material
"Section 1S That 1t shall be unlawful.
within the fire limits of the city of Bir-
mingham, as established by ordinance No.
| 247 during that period from one-haf hour
after sunset to one-half hour before sun
rise, for any street car to display upon
the public streets lighted headlight arc
| lamp.
Section 10. Street cars and interur-
| ban cars in stopping, shall not obstruct
any intersecting street, including that
part of the street which is within the
| line of the sidewalk projected.
Provisions for Pedestrians
Section 90 Pedestrians shall cross the
| highway only at street intersections and
in crossing any street at the intersection
thereof with another street, shall pass
over such part of the street as is in
projected, and not diagonally.
Section q. Pedestrians shall keep to
| the right ON all public sidewalks and
| shall not obstruct the sidewalk by stop
| ping thereon except at or near either edge
of the walls and not In the middle
| thereof.
Section % No person, while on roller
any street car, or any other vehicle which
| is moving upon the street of Birmingham.
| Section 23. No person shall ride any
| bicycle upon the public streets of this
| city with their hands off the handlebars.
Section "a. No person shall ride any
| bicycle, tricycle. or motorcycle upon any
| sidewalk within the city limits, nor shall
any person coast or skate on any paved
sidewalk in the city on skates of other
wise.
Section %. No person shall ride or
drive any vehicle in any public park
within the city unless it be upon road
or driveway set apart for such use.
| Section 20. The word vehicle in
| cludes everything on wheels or runners
except street cars, railroad engines and
| baby carriages.
Stopping on Street
Section q. That it shall be unlawful
to cause or permit vehicles of any kind to
be placed or stationed within % feet of
! the intersection of any two streets or
within 10 feet of the intersection OF any
| alley with street within the following
described area, namely:
'All that part of the city of Birming-
ham lying north of the center of Morris
| avenue from Seventeenth street to Twen-
ty-second street and south of the north
side of Fifth avenue, from Seventeenth
street to Twenty-second street: west of
| the east side of Twenty-second street,
from Morris avenue to Fifth avenue, and
east of the west side of Seventeenth street
from Fifth avenue to Morris avenue.
And it shall be unlawful to cause
or permit vehicles of any kind, within the
above described area, to be placed or sta
toned in that part of the street which
lies opposite any main entrance or en-
frances of any office building. public
building, hotel, theater church or bank,
and between the curb nearest the main
entrance or entrances of said building or
buildings and the center of the street. or
to cause or permit vehicles of any kind
to be placed or stationed in that part OF
| the street lying within 22lR feet from the
| intersection of the curb and a line drawn
| perpendicularly to II from the center of
| any main entrance of any office building.
| public building. hotel. theater, church or
bank; provided that nothing in this sec
| tion shall be so construed as to prevent
the temporary stopping necessary in get
| ting out of or into a vehicle or of load
| ing or unloading.
| Not Over 20 Minutes
Section 2S That la shall be unlaw-
| full, from a. m. to Z p. m. to cause or
permit any automobile, carriag ge, hack,
wagon. dray. omnibus. or vehicle of any
| kind. to be placed or stationed for longer
| than 20 consecutive minutes at any place,
or within 100 feet thereof, on the fol-
| lowing described portions or street:
| Nineteenth street, Twentieth street,
| Twenty street, from Morris avenue
| TO Fourth avenue. and First avenue, Sec
| ond avenue, Third avenue and Fourth
avenue. from Nineteenth street to Twen-
| ty-first street.
| Provided this section shall not apply
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