Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-03-03
BY AUTHORITY
Ordinances No. ~.

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORD
| NANCE NO. Il. ENTITLED IAN
| ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR
THE REGISTRATION AND IDEN.
| LITIGATION OF MOTOR We
HICLES, THE EXAMINATION OF
AND CERTIFICATIoN OF CHAUF-
| FEURS. AND PROVIDING PEN.
ALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF
| THIS ORDINANCE, AND REPEAL
ING SECTIONS 80 TO A. INCLUS-
I'VE OF ORDINANCE NO. III, AND
ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS
OF ORDINANCES IN. CONFLICT
| HEREWITH. by AMENDING
SECTIONS 3, 10 AND % THERE.
OF AND ADDING NEW SECTIONS
TO BE KNOWN AS SECTIONS 5a.
SD AND SC. +. b. r.
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE PEOPLE
OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF
HONOLULU: 5t-L5 ~.
SECTION 4. Ordinance No. II shall
be amended by adding new section
thereto to be known as Section Ga so
as to read as follows:
SECTION 81. NUMBER PLATES IS
SUED BY SHERIFF.
Upon registration or Reorganization
annually. the sheriff shall issue. and
deliver to each owner of motor rehi-
cles under Glass A two official nufn.
Der plates of uniform size. color and
design, and for Class B two official
number plates Of uniform size. color
and design The color lof such plates
shall be changed from time to time
in order to distinguish the various an
nual issues Of plates
Plates Of Glass A shall be marked
with finch Arabic numerals, epreced-
ed by the letters H o ". with the dis
tinguishing number assigned to the
motor vehicle registered.
The plates for Glass B shall be Of
appropriate size. containing Arabic
numerals not less than 2 inches IN
height.
SECTION 2. A new section shall
be- added to Ordinance No. n to be
known as Section SD 50 as to read as
follows:
SECTION SD. NUMBER PLATES
WHERE DISPLAYED.
The owner Of each motor vehicle So
registered In Glasses A, G and ID, be-
fore such vehicles shall be permitted
to operate upon any street or public
place, shall display and keep display.
ed upon the front and rear part Of
said vehicle, and in such position that
ii can be plainly seen at allstimes, the
registered number Of said vehicle.
Such number shall be kept reason
ably clean so as to be plainly leglble.
The number plate, when placed upon.
the rear of vehicle, shall be not less
than Is inches clear Of the road.
The owner of each motorcycle reg
istered under Class B, before such
vehicle shall be permitted to operate
upon any street or public place, shall
display and keep displayed upon the
'front.' and rear part Of said vehicle, and
in such position that u can be plain
~ seen at all times, the registered
number OF said vehicle. Such mum.
Der shall be kept reasonably clean 90
as to be plainly legible, and shall be
not less than Is inches clear Of the
read. Il,
SECTION 8. That new section
shall be added to Ordinance No n
to be known as Section sc so as to
read as follows:
SECTION SC. LOSS OF CERT1FI.
CATE OR PLATE.-NEW ONES
ISSUED.
Upon satisfactory proof Of the loss
or destruction Of any certificate Of
registration. re-registration or trans
fer registration or Of any number plate,
the sheriff shall Issue duplicate there
of to the person entitled thereto, pro
vided, however, that ia the case of
issuing new plate. the Sheriff shall
be entitled to charge fee sufficient to
cover costs of procuring such new
plate
In case OF loss or destruction Of q
number plate the Sheriff may grant
special temporary permit. m writing.
to the person entitled to use such
number to use a number plate other
than the one issued by the Sheriff
until a new number plate in place Of
the lost or destroyed plate shall have
been procured by him, and issued in
place Of the former plate.
SECTION. e. Section 8 shall be am.
ended so as to read as follows:
SECTION 9. All certificates OF reg.
istfatIon heretofore issued shall ex-
pire ninety days from and after the
date this Ordinance goes into effect.
All vehicles required to be register
ed under this Ordinance shall re-regis-
ter on or before such time.
SECTION 81 Section 10 shall be
amended 50 as to read as follows:
SECTION 10. REGISTRATION TO
CONTINUE UNTIL JANUARY /, i
1915. DEMONSTRATION ANNU-
s LLY.-ABANDONED NUMBER
REISSUEB. WHEN.
The registration of vehicles under
Glasses A fAutomobilesl and B tMoE
torcyclesp shall continue to january
i, 1916. and thereafter all ouch We
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