The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-19
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rIlschke ''''''''''' 80 90
Castree Co y "
Fred Wech .... 80 %
II Peterson 20 81
Ed Warren ...... IA so
DaIVeiC ''''''''''' ''''' 10 o oo
| Ray Harmon NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. SO
YIN lowing ~ 90 9o
Alex LeaDo. ~ 90
Joe DOSSal IL 90
Jonh l.ucks is 90
huThd.....s ...... 90
The following ordinance was presented and
on motion OF Mr.. Rosevear same was adopted,
ayes DeYoung. Hanscom. koseyear
traffic on the streets, highways, and public
places of the City Of Owosso, and to pre-
scribe a penalty for the violation thereof
The City of Owosso ordains:
Section /. The term vehicle as used in
this ordinance shall be deemed to include
automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles and all
manner of conveyances drawn by motor
power or by one or more horses or other
draft animals, except such vehicles as shall
be in use by policemen and firemen, and
traction engines, power road roller and
other vehicles in use under the direction
of authorized representatives of the city
government, also excepting conveyances
operated ON permanent tracks In accord
ance with any franchise therefor duly
of Owosso. The word driver as used In
this ordinance includes the driver or
operator OF any 'Venlcle.
The word parking" for the purpose OF
this ordinance is hereby defined to mean
| the standing of any vehicle In n street,
| alley or public place in the city, either in
charge of a driver or without such driver
| actually load or unload said vehicle or to
| take on or let OFF passengers.
The words street intersection" shall
mean the area bounded by the side lines,
| real or produced, of two or more streets
which meet or cross each other.
The word "horSe" shall include any and
| all domestic driving animals.
Section >. The owner, operator, driver,
or person in charge of any vehicle pro-
PEELED or driven upon the streets, highways
and public places of the City of Owosso,
| shall conform to and observe the following
rules of the road upon all streets, alleys;
| avenues and public places in the City of
90 Vehicles shall be driven in a care.
| full manner and with due regard for the
safety and convenience of pedestrians and
(2j Vehicles shall keep to the right
| side of the street except when necessary
to turn to the left in crossing or In over
taking another vehicle as hereinafter pro-
vided
90 All vehicles meeting shall pass each
| other to the right.
the left of vehicles overtaken, In passing,
| and the driver of every vehicle in overtak-
| ing and passing another vehicle shall eX-
ercse such care and prudence in so doing
as the circumstances shall demand, and
SO as not to produce loss or damage to
overtaken vehicles or the occupants there
Of provided that no vehicle shall pass on
| the left Of street car when going In the
| same direction with such street car.
%, Vehi,les moving slowly shall Keep
as close as possible to the curb on the
vehicles free passage to their left.
| 60 Drivers or operators of vehicles be
Course orE ser shai make op sure that such move
ment can be made In safety.
| ca Vehicles turning to the right Unto
another street shall pass ana md, turn Urn, tne ne
possible.
49, vehi' les turning to the left into an,
beyond the center of the street intersec-
| ton before turning.
| (Sh) When two or more vehicles are
crossing over an intersection s,S AN St rhhg Ign
Gl Vehicles crossing from one side OF
the street to another shall do so by turn.
ing to the left so as to head In the same
direction as the traffic on that side OF the
street toward which the crossing Is made
and so that said vehicles snaii stop t wls4
and that no vehicle shall cross from one
side of the street to another or turn around
unless vehicle shall be within s street S IN
tersection, unless such vehicle snail be en-
tcring said street from an alley.
0O) No vehicle shall be driven through
a funeral procession or other procession
except with the permission Of police
GD The driver or operator of every
vehicle shall give some plainly visible OF
audible sign of approach, and shall keel
his vehicle at not less than six (6) rect OF
the running board or step OF any stree,
car which is stopping for the purpose o.
if by reason of the presence OF Other
vehicles at the space where such car Is
stopping. or by reason of the narr 70 nes
serve the distance of six (6) feet iron
such running board herein prescribed, theI
the driver or operator OF said vehicle shal
taken on or discharged its passengers ant
again started, provided that in passing
car which is stopped or. has stopped TO
the purpose of taking on or dischargint
passengers. the driver or operator Of salt
vehicle shall check said vehicle to Il speed
of not greater than six Co miles pc
hour, and shall pass said car at no create
(i2I No vehicle shall remain backed III
to the curb except II be actually loading
or unloading. and in such case, II shall
remain no longer than the actual loading
or unloading requires. Provided in thos
streets or portions of streets in which
car track Is located every vehicle shal
stand and stop AZ near as possible parable
with the curbs and sidewalks.
J G3) The horse or horses attached e
the vehicle backed up to the curb shall D.
turned at right angles to the vehicle AM
in the direction in which the traffic upoI
that side of the street Is moving.
walk for longer period than necessary u
permit the occupants to alight or person
to enter said vehicle or In any such man
J ner as to obstruct free passage upon sai'
cross-walk and upon paved streets ~
} vehicle shall stop within the street inter
section.
15) No vehicle shall stop on an!
kstreet except within two GU feet OF TN
curb, nor in such way as to obstruct ire
, passage of the street, and no vehicle sha
park within ten feet of any fire hydranl
nor In such way as to prevent full acces
to said fire hydrant.
Q6) The driver of any vehicle shal
stop upon the signal from the police ON
D GER The driver of any vehicle shall care
! fully observe all signals of said polio
D officer and when directed either by IN
hand of said police officer. or otherwise {
stop or start, such vehicles shall imme
, diately comply with said signal.
D 17 The officers and men Of the fir
department and fire patrol and their ap
D pnrntus of all kinds when going TO or 81
D duty. at or returning froin fire, and IN
8 officers and men and vehicles Of the polio
department and all ambulances shall hay
0 the right of way In any street or publ
place, and through any professions eNcep
5 over vehicles carrying United States mai