Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-21

A NEW SECTION KNOWN AS
SECTION 5A.
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE PEOPLE
OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF
HONOLULU:
Section l. A new section is hereby
added to Ordinance No.. IS to be
known as Section 5A and to read as
follows:
Section ga. Rule for passing
vehicle other than street cars in
the congested traffic district.
No vehicle shall pass another
vehicle moving in the same direc.
ton within the Congested Traffic
District unless there shall be
clear space OF at least $50 feet
ahead OF the vehicle to be passed.
At all street Intersections in said
district vehicles shall proceed in
single file. And no vehicle shall
pass another vehicle at a street
intersection in said Congested
Traffic District while the same
is slowed down or stopped on &C
count Of traffic or by order of a
traffic officer or until the pre-
ceding vehicle has moved on be-
yond the street intersection"
Section 2 Section SO of Ordinance
No. &C. known as the Traffic Ord.
nance" is hereby amended to read as
follows:
Section 80. There shall be a
special congested traffic district
N hn fal
fic District" which shall be as
follows:
King street, between River
and Alakea streets, and Hotel
street, between King street and
Fort street; Merchant street, be-
tween Bethel and Richards
streets; Fort street, between Be-
retania and Queen streets, and
Bethel street, between Hotel and
Merchant streets"
Section 3. Section "a of Ordinance
No. Sc, known as the Traffic Ord
nance" as amended by Ordinance No.
GA and Ordinance No. SO is hereby
to read as follows:
Section "a. No owner, driver,
or person in control of any motor
vehicle, motorcycle, horse-drawn
vehicle or Of any other vehicle,
shall allow such vehicle to re-
main standing in any street or
remain in the same block Of any
street in the Special Traffic
District" contrary to the following
rules:
"la). On either side Of King
street no vehicle shall be allowed
to stand or remain longer than
80 minutes between the hours Of
a. m. and $50 p. N.
"(b). On either side of Hotel
street, between Nuuanu street
and Fort street, no vehicle shall
be allowed to stand or remain
longer than 80 minutes between
the hours Of s a. m. and 10 p. m,
and between River street and
Nuuanu street no vehicle shall be
allowed to remain or stand longer
than 80 minutes between the
hours Of s q. M. and $3.50 p. m.
"(cl. On the westerly or eva
side Of Fort street and Of Bethel
street, no vehicle shall be allowed
to stand or remain more than
thirty (30) minutes between the
hours of s a. m. and $50 p. m.
"(d). On the easterly or waikiki
XII side of Fort street and OF
Bethel street no vehicle, except
one belonging to or on business for
the United States Postoffice De-
partment, shall stand or remain
for a longer time than absolutely
necessary to take on or to dis
charge passengers or freight be-
tween the hours Of a. m. and
$50 p. m.
"(e). On the southeriy or makai
side of Merchant street, no We
hicle shall stand or remain for a
longer time than absolutely ne
cessarS to take. on or to discharge
passengers or freight between
a. m. and $50 p. m.
20. On the northerly side OF
Merchant street, no vehicle, ex-
cept one belonging to or on bust
ness for the United States Post
office Department, shall stand or
remain for longer than 30 minutes
between the hours Of a. m. and
$50 p. m"
Section 4. This Ordinance shall
take effect thirty days after ap-
proVal.
W. LARSEN,