Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-06-15
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Resolution offered:
Resolution approving lat of Gun
dry's Resubdivision of Block IL,
Strongs addition, Mineral Point, Wis
consin. Offered by Alderman Jacka
who moved its adoption:
Be it resolved, By the Common Coun-
Gil of the City of Mineral Point:
That the Plat of the Re-Subdivision
of Block II, Strong's addition to the
City of Mineral Point, Wisconsin, made
by r. l.. Joiner, surveyor, on Nov, Is,
and l6, 1915, at the request of w. p.
Gundry and Mary r. Gundry, the own
ers of said Block II, and to be known
as Gundry's Re-Subdivision of Block IL
of Strong's addition to the City of
Mineral Point, be, and the same is here
by in all things approved by this Com
mon Council.
| hereby approve the foregoing reso-
luton.
EDWARD Brown, Mayor.
Dated June 6, 1916.
The following ordinance was read:
Ordinance No. III.
An ordinance providing rules and reg
ulations of motor vehicles.
The Common Council of the city OF
Mineral Point, do ordain AS follows:
Section /. No person under the age
OF sixteen years, unless accompanied by
parent, guardian or adult person, and
no intoxicated person shall operate,
ride or drive any automobile, motor
cycle or other similar motor vehicle
along or upon any street in the city of
Mineral Point. No person shall operate
or drive any automobile, motorcycle or
other similar motor vehicle recklessly
and at rate of speed greater than is
reasonable and proper, having regard
to the width, traffic and use of the
streets and the general and usual rules
OF the road, or so as to endanger the
: property, life or limb of any person.
Section 2. No person shall operate or
i drive any automobile, motorcycle or
other similar motor vehicle upon the
: public streets of the city of Mineral Point
: at speed exceeding fifteen miles per
hour,
0 Section 3. At the intersection of any
other public street the operator or
: driver of any vehicle shall have the
right of way over the operator or
0 driver of any other vehicle approaching
. him on any cross street or highway
. from the left, excepting only in such
cases, where police officer shall be in
0 actual charge of the regulation of traffic
= at such intersection of streets.
81 Section 4. No person shall operate
any automobile, motorcycle or other
a similar motor vehicle without
sufficient modern and improved muller
to prevent noise OF with its muller
0 open along any of the public streets
0 within the corporate limits of the city
of Mineral Point.
0 Section g. From 80 minutes after
9 sunset until 80 minutes before sunrise,
n
d mobile, motorcycle or other similar
o motor vehicle shall display on the
front of such vehicle while standing or
operated or driven along any of the
0 public streets of the city of Mineral
Point at least one lamp giving
n reasonably bright light in the direction
Ii which said vehicle is going, and there
shall be displayed on the rear of every
u such automobile, motorcycle or other
q similar veaicle one tail light which
o shall display red light visible from
D the rear.
Section 6. Any person who shall vi
5 olate any of the provisions of section /,
2, 3 and 4 of this ordinance, shall on
2 conviction, therefore, be punished by
) fine of not less than $1,000, nor more
than 10000 and the costs of prosecu-
= ton, and in default of the payment of
such fine and costs, shall be committed
U to the common Jail of Iowa County for
a term not exceeding 80 DAYS.
Section z. Any person who shall vi
olate section Of this ordinance, shall
upon conviction thereof, be punished by
a fine not less than $1,000 nor more
than $500 together with the costs of
prosecution, and in default of the pay
: ment Of such fine and costs he shall be
: committed to the common Jail of Iowa
County, Wisconsin, for the term not
exceeding 10 days
Section 8. This ordinance shall 20
into effect from and after its passage
and publication.
hereby approve the above and fore.
going ordinance.
Dated this 9Th day of June, A. D.
1916 EDWARD Brown, Mayor.
! Moved by Alderman Jeuck, seconded
by Alderman Jacka that the foregoing
ordinance No. III be passed.
Adopted by the following vote. Ave