Arizona republican., 1914-09-29
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CON- MISSION OF THE CITY OF PHOE- NIX, as follows.
ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS

~'hpcioAN OF HE SII Of HHOE- NIX, as follows.
 ARTICLE
 DEFINITIONS
 Sec. 1. The following terms when ever used in this ordinance, except as otherwise specifically indicated shall De deemed to have, and shall be held to include each of the meanings re- spectlvely set forth in this section. and any such terms used in the singular number shall be held to include the plural:
 Street: Every avenue, boulevard highWay, roadway, lane, alley strip path, square or place used by or laid out for the use of vehicles;
 lntersecting street: Any street which Jolns another at an angle, whether or not it crosses the other street;
 Curb: The lateral boundaries of that portion of a street designated or in tended for the use of vehicles, whether marked by curbing construction of stone, cement, concrete or other ma terial or not so marked;
 Vehicle: Every wagon, hack. coach. carriage, omnibus. push cart, bicycle, tricycle., motorcycle. automobile or other conveyance (except baby car rlages, railroad, street and interruban railway cars), in whatever manner or by whatever means. force or power the same may be driven ridden or propelled which is or may be used for or adapted to pleasure riding or the transportation of passengers, bag gage, merchandise or freight upon any street; and every draft or riding animal, whether ridden, driven or led, or which is standing still; pro- Vlded, however, that an animal or animals attached to any vehicle shall, with such vehicle, constitute one ve- hicle;
 Drive: Every rider or driver of an animal. the rider of a bicycle or tri- cycle, the operator of a motor ve- hicle. the person in charge or control of an animal, bicycle, motor vehicle or push cart;
 Animal: Every horse, pony, donkey, mule, burro or other animal ridden or driven, or capable of being guided by reins or voice;
 Drive: To ride, drive, propel, con- trol or operate;
 Business district: Those certain streets and portions of streets in the City of Phoenix described as follows: Van Buren, Monroe. Adams, Wash ington, Jefferson, Madison and Jack son streets from the east boundary line of Seventh street to the west boundary line of Seventh avenue; First, Second, Third Fourth, Fiftb Sixth and Seventh avenues from the southern boundary line of Jackson street to the northern boundary line of Van Buren street; First, Second Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth and Sev- enth streets from the southern boun- dary line of Jackson street to the northern boundary line of Van Buren street; and Central avenue from the southern boundary line of Buchanan street to the northern boundary line of Roosevelt street; all alleys. courts and places in that portion of the City of Phoenix bounded by Van Buren street, Seventh street, Jackson street and Seventh avenue.
 Congested district: Those certain streets and portions of streets in the City of Phoenix described as follows: Washington. Adams, Monroe and Jef- ferson streets between the east line of Third street and the west line of Third avenue; First, Second and Third streets and First, Second and Third avenues between the south boundary of Jefferson street and the north boundary of Monroe street; Central avenue between the soutf l.- ~f a1a r. north boundary of Van Buren street
 ARTICLE II
 RIDING, DRIVING, STOPPING CROSSING. BACKING AND SIG MAILING.
 Sec. g. The driver of every We. hicle and the operator of every stree or interurban railway car shall op- crate such street or interurban rail way car or drive such vehicle in { careful manner and with due regard to the safety and convenience of pc destrians and of all vehicles and car. upon the street over, on or througf or operated.
 Sec ,. The driver of any vehicle upon meeting any other vehicle a any place upon any street shall turf to the right, and on all occasion. shall travel on the right hand sid' of such street and as near to thu right hand curb therof as possible provided, however, that vehicles un der the control of the City of Phoe nix, used for flushing or sprinklint the public street, or for the collec tion of garbage, shall have the righ to travel upon either side of an! street in the business district be tween the hours of eight D. m. of an. day and six a. m. of the next sue ceeding day, and at such times al may be necessary in other parts o the city, during the time any suci vehicle is in actual use in sprlnklin: or flushing any public street or il actual use in the collection of gar bage.
 Sec. 4. The driver of any vehicl in overriding and passing any othe vehicle in or upon any street Snal pass to the left of such vehicle, an' shall not pull over to the right untl so far ahead as not to interfere wit the progress of the vehicle passed provided, that the provisions of tn section shall not be construed as re quiring or permitting venIcies to pas to the left of street cars or interur ban railway cars.
 Sec. 5. The driver of any vehicl moving slowly in, along, over o upon any street shall keep such we A:., .o aJoco oc ,,occibla fo the clIr