The Detroit times., 1916-06-21

twenty t2Jl miles for passenger
vehicles ard fifteen tlJ) miles fut
. motor trucks. This governor
% shall be provided with proper
cover which fIn bo locked up
. and SEALED by the Police D"parta
. m,ut 10 prev ent tampering with
Z It's adjustment This governor
: may be- constructed I'm manner
. Ia control the speed limit through
tu" ignition system OF through
b Tie fuel supply OF la any Ithcg
, manner that viii prevent exc. ed
ing the limits Of speed given IA
/ THIS section.
section I. No motor driven We
= hirl" shall be operated on the
q streets OF the Cfiy OF Detroit
= W,ih"ut = spcrdometer or other
= device which s'ill reliably indt-
. cat, the speed q travel az motor
driven vehicles operated upon the
5 streets and alleys OF this city.
section =, II shall Ice the duty
: az mo Police Department to keep
= proper record Of the Owners OF
every motor driven vehicle used
. ON the streets and la the alleys
6 of the city OF Detroit
Section Is. II shall be the duty
z Of owners uf motor driven Nchi-
= clcs used on the streets ana alleys
OF tho city Of Detroit to install
. the -pcedOmtter ana governor
: ninety tIOl days OF its passa &c,
: and submit such cars Tor APP
= proNal OF the iolice Department.
o which department shall cause the
] sealing Of such governor and
> speedometer after having tested
f.. tn. same and found that they are
reliable and accurate.
Section T. Whenever any citi-
) gen or officer OF the Police De-
3 paItmtnt shall find a rae tor driv-
4 IN vehicle operating at a speed
5 in excess OF the limits given in
D Section or this ordinance. II
7 shall be the duty OF such citizen
> the Recorders Court giving the
q particulars Of the violation, The
= Police Department shall there
upon examine the car and It's APP
. pliauccs AID ascertain If any un-
lawful Neans have been used 10
. increase the speed OF the car. or
IL any Of the required mechanism
has been altered or tempered
with in any hummer The Polic-
Department shall then enter COM
- plant in the proutr court.
section s. Any person driving
n car in excess OF tho limits Civ
en- In Section 2, or any person or
parsons who tampcr with OF
change the adjustment OF the
governor 1r specdumcter on any
cal operated In tho city OF De-
troit after tie Same have been set
. and adjusted by the Police De-
u partmcnt. shall he deemed guilty
Il OF violation Of this ordinance
- aud may be fined sum not to
. exceed one hundred s1o0.0O dol.
4 lar or confined In the county jan
10 for n period OF not TO exceed
~ ninety 600 days, or, in addition
u 10 fine and Imprisonment, may be
~ If al l..
q by the court. Such offender may
&c have his licenFe revoked at ans
II time by the Police Department
- subject to hearing before the
20 proper court
Section .. The fees derived
be paid directly into the City
TreaSurers ONCE and known as
"TrafTlc License Fund" The nee
essary expenses for carrying out
the provisions OF this act shall be
: paid out ~ this fund when APP.
proved in the regular manner.
Section 10. All ordinances or
parts thereof In conflict herewith
3 are hereby repealed.
Read twice by title. ordered printed
Ind referred - Committee On Ordi-
lances.
Aid Freiwald n owed that the vote
whereby report Of Special Committee
IN the table be .econsldcrod.
Which motion prevailed as follows
Yeas-Ald. Ashe, Barnett. Bell
Burton, Cranshaw, Field, Freiwald
Gilman. Guthard, Hindle Jakel
<unz. Lempke, Ltttlcheld. Lodge
lowc. Richert. Robinson. Rollo, Sche
nansky, schultz, Stnrkey, Thompson
Wanzel A. r. W ilson. w. ]
Wilson, Wing and Zoeller-2e
Nays-Ald. Allan, Heating, Roche
and the president---4.
Aid. Freiwald moved that the re
port be received. and accompanyinl
ordinance be placed on tho its frs
and second reading ordered printc
i'm the proceedings and laid on tn
table
Which motion prevailed.
And the Council then adjourned.
ROBERT W. RCTTFR,
President.
LINDSAY,
City Clerk,