Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-06
~ AUTHORITY
ORDINANCE NO. ss.

T1ONS THEREOF, AND REfEA1.
ING SECTION 90 OF ORDINANCE
NO. IL AND ALL OTHER ORDIN
ANCES IN CONFLICT HERE
WITH.
BIZ IT ORDAINED BY THE PEG
PIE OF THE CITY AND COUNTY
OF HONOLULU:
Section t.-Rates Of Speed; Linita
tions; Prescriptions. -
/ No person shall operate. drive OF
propel, and no owner thereof riding
thereon or therein shall cause or per
init to be operated, driven or propell
ed, on any public highway in the CITY
and County of Honolulu, any bicycle
tricycle., velocipede, motorcycle, mo
tortTicycle. motor delivery wagon, Oh
motor vehicle however propelled. Oh
any vehicle drawn by horses or othel
: animals, recklessly or negligently, Oh
at a speed OF. in a manner so as tt
endanger, or to be likely to endanger
the life or limb or property of any
person. Z. 49,.
Provided, that a rate of speed ex
ceeding fifteen 15) miles per houI
shall constitute prima faeie evidence
of rate Of speed and manner, of driy.
ing prohibited as aforesaid and of a
violation of the provisions of this
section; provided further, that rate
of speed exceeding twenty 600 miles
per hour shall constitute a rate OF
speed and manner of driving prohib.
tied as aforesaid and in violation OF
the provisions of this section; provid'
ed further, however, that rate OF
speed exceeding twenty-five (25) miles
per hour on public highways wher"
the same pass through country or out.
lying sections which are substantially
undeveloped and sparsely settled,
shall constitute a rate of speed and
manner of driving prohibited as afore-
said and in violation Of the provisions
CT this section.
Section 2-Speed on Turning Corners
-oyertaking or Meeting Street
Cars. ..ass -, ~, ...-.s..- =. =
In turning corner of meeting or
intersecting public highways, the per-
son operating, driving Or propelling
any vehicle subject to the provisions
of section one IL of this Ordinance
shall not proceed, nor shall the owner
of any such vehicle riding thereon or
therein, cause or permit the same to
proceed at rate Of speed greater than
eight 60 miles per hour; and in over
taking or meeting street passenger
car which has been stopped for the
purpose Of receiving or discharging a
passenger or passengers, no such We
hfcle aforesaid shall pass or approach
nearer than eight (8) feet from run.
ming board or nearest part of any
street car which has stopped for the
purpose of taking on or dischargfng
passengers. nor shall such person pro-
coed at speed greater than eight
go miles per- hour when passing a
car so stopped. subject, however, to
any other provisions of the Traffic
Ordinance governing stops in speed
limits. ..s..-..> III Id
Section Speed on Approaching
Bridges, Garage Exits or School
Houses. .~.. ss.r.. $50
In passing garage entrance or
exit on the side oke the street next the
garage, or III passing d school house
on school days between the hours Of
s a. m. and 4 p. m, or in approaching
a bridge, the person operating, driving
or propelling any vehicle, or riding
any animal, subject to the regulations
OF this Ordinance. shall not proceed,
nor shall the owner or person in con.
troll Of such vehicle or animal riding
therein or thereon cause or permit
the same to proceed at rate of speed
greater than Ten Q0l miles per hour.
In passing a garage entrance or
exit, the person operating any street
car shall not proceed, nor shall the
person in control of such street car
cause or permit the same to pro-
coed at a rate of speed greater than
ten Q0) miles per hour.
Section 4.-Applieation of This ordin-
ance-Street Cars and Railways,
Excepted, When-Exception As tc
Duly Licensed Physicians, When.
Nothing contained in any of the pro-
visions of this ordinance as to spe-
cific rates of speed shall apply to any
Of the following vehicles, to wit:
(a) Vehicles which run only on
Oils anu ITdCkS, except "Hen 6A-
pressly included in the regulations.
(b) Vehicles, wagons, trucks and
apparatus under the control of the
Chief Engineer of the Fire Depart. |
nent, of the Sheriff of the City and
County of Honolulu, vehicles of pub |
lie utility agencies supplying gas and
electricity, and ambulances, public or
private, while such vehicles are in the
actual performance of duty during
Duly licensed physicians shall be |
exempt, in cases of emergency only, |
lpon complying with the conditions
If this Ordinance. The vehicle driven |
oy them shall display, in at least two
places, one in front and
,ne in the rear of such vehicle, the |
sign of the Green Cross" in figures oil
lot less than five 60 inches in height
md of proportional width painted in |
contrasting colors. |
from half hour after sunset 10 a i
lalf hour before sunrise. light shall
De reflected upon such signs so that |
such signs shall be plainly visible.
Such eXemDtions shall not be con. |