The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-10-16
Ordinance No. 1O7

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el and tratic IN the streets OF the 'iity OF Mil
bank and providing u punishment for any vlo-
lation thereof.
Be it Ordained by the CITY Council Of the
City OF Miloank:
section /. The Owner. operator, driver OF
person IN charge Of any cart. dray, wagon. hack
ney coach. omnibus, automobile, taxicah. Carri-
age. bIggy. moi ,rcycla. tricyle, bic,cie or other
vehicle nsed. propelled or driven npon the
streets Of the city Of Milbank. shall conform 10
and observe the following rules and regulations
upon all snch streets, alleys. avenues and public
places in said city.
DEFINITIONS
Section 2. The word '.yehicle' includes,
equestrians, led horsee, aud everything on
wheels or runners except baby carriages.
section 3. The word horse" includes all
domestic animals
Section 4. The word ''driver includes the
rider and driver Of q horse. the rider of wheels
and the operator of u vehicle, or motorcycle.
Section The term .congested district" as
used IN THE ordinance shall include the folio"
ing portions OF the city
All of Main Street.
Second avenue from Main Street to Third
Street
Third avenue from Second Street to Third
Street.
PEDE-TRIANs
Section 6. The road beds Of highways are
primarily Intended for vehicles, but pedestrians
have the right TO cross them in safety, and all
drivers of vehicles shall exercise all proper care
not to injnre pedestrians, Pedestrians when
crossing the streets shall not carelessly or mali
ciously int fere with the passage Of vehicles.
Section ! Pedestrians crossing any street at
the intersection thereof with another street
within the congested diatrict shall pass over snch
portion Of the street as la included within the
linee of the sidewalk projected and not dlagon-
ally.
Section 8. Sidewalks are PRIMARILY intended
for pedestrians who shall have the free use
thereof, and It shal1 be unlawful for any person
or per-one, 70 use or employ thereon, any such
cart, propelled by hand, or otherwise, or any
other carts or vehicles except baby carriages,
obst,uct the free use thereof, or, to annoy the
owners Of adjoining property BY the uee Of such
carts and vehicles on eidewalke.
SIGNALS
shall back the came without ample warning hav-
ing been given. and while backing, care must be
exercised not to lnjure those in the rear.
RIGHT OF WAY
Section 10. Police, fire department, United
States mail vehicles and ambulances shall have
the right of way In any street.
Section IL. Every person in charge OF vehi-
cles shall pull to the right side of the etreet or
road when slgnaled from q vehicle behind de-
string to pass.
Section IL. Vehicles being driven or operated
on streets shall have the right Of way at street
intersections. over those entering from avenues.
KEEP TO THE RIG HT-PAssING.
Turning. Crossings
Section l3. Vehicles shall be driven ia q care
full manner and with due regard far the safety
and convenience Of p .destrians and all other We
hicles.
section Ia. Any person using any vehicle on
any street in the City of Milbank. shall operate,
drlye or ride such vehicle on the portion to the
right of the center Of the street.
Section -. A vehicle, except when passing
another vehicle ahead. shall hAbitually keep as
near the right hand curb as possible.
Section 10. Vehicles moving slowly shall
keep as near as possible to the curb on the right
allowing more swiftly moving vehicles free pass
ag.. te he left.
Section II. A vehicle meeting another shall
pass on the right.
Section Is. 4 vehicle overtakinga another shall
pass on the left eide Of the overtaken vehicle
and shall not pull oyer to the right until entirely
clear of it.
Section 10. A vehicle turning into another
street on the right shall turn the corner as near
TO the right hand curb az possible.
Sactien 20. A vehicle when turning to the left
to enter an intersecting street ehall not turn un-
til II shall have passed the center OF such inter
s1cting street.
the street to the other shall do go by turning to
the left. so as to head Ia the same direction as
the traffic on the street.
Section %. No vehicle shall be turned around
upon any street within the congested dietrict
unless said turn can be completed without back
ing said vehicles.
Section %. No vehicle shall stop with Its left
eide to the curb.
CIV or to allow another vehicle or pedestrian to
cross it's path. sha.l stop in the street except
near the right thereof and so as not to obstrnct a
crossing.
by parkway. walk, eunken way or viaduct. all
vehicles shall keep to the right OF such division.
VEHICLES
Section &c. Vehicles ehall not stand or travel
two or more abreast In any street.
Section -. No person shall leave an ANTONIO.
bile unattended on any street While the engine
is running.