The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-26
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nearer thar ten feet to the inter-
sectlon OF the property lines on the
fhlefseeflng streets, nor shall any
vehicle be left unattended within
i've feet Of q fire plug MOI one foot
tof 9 rnaig box.
Sec. %. No horse shall be left
unattended on any street unless SC.
iearely fastened.
Sec 20, All vehicles stopping on
me rHpiic Square, shall head into
the curb and as near thereto as pos
lslble, and on all other streets with
IN SAID city, shall stand parallel
Win the curb and as near thereto as
possible and shall be headed In the
same direction as the traffic on that
side Of the street.
sec. ~. No person while riding |
9 bicycle or motorcycle shall take
hold OF another vehicle or street |
railway car for the purpose OF hold
ing on to and being carried along by |
said other vehicle or railroad car.
Sec. %. Drivers of vehicles OF
all kinds and pedestrians, gtreetear
notormen, and persons engaged In
the operation OF any street ear must
promptly comply with any direction
by voice or hand or whistle of any
member of the police department as
to the manner OF taking UP, setting
down passengers, or loading or I'M
loading goods at any place and as
to starting, stopping, approaching or
i6epafting from any place or passing
along or across any street.
Sec. %. In ease any vehicle in
lures any person, it shall be the duty
lof the person in charge thereof to
Immediately stop and render assis-
(tanee and IL necessary to obtain
medical aid for such injured per-
son.
Sec. 80. No hack, wagon, or 9th
or vehicle shall maintain a stand
for hire IN the Public Square or on
any street within one block OF the
public square.
Sec. 81. The word street when
ever used in this ordinance shall be
held and construed to mean and in-
Iclude streets, drives, alleys ana all
places open to the public for the
use of vehicles. The words Motor
Vehicle" whenever used In this or
dinance shall include all vehicles
propelled otherwise than by muscu-
lar power, except such vehicles that
run upon tracks. motorcycle as
used In this ordinance shall include
all motorcycles designed to travel on
not more than three wheels III con-
tact with the ground. The word we
hiele, shall be held to and construed
10 mean ard include wagons. bug
gies, carriages, push-carts, bicycles,
~trieyeles, motorcycles, automobiles
ard such other like cqnveyanaes.
See. 81. Any police officer OF the
City Of Maxahachie is authorized to
ARREST without warrant cry person
found committing d violation of any
Of the provisions of this ordinance
within his view or In his presence.
see. SO. The violation of any of
the provisions of this ordinance, or
requirements, except section 1, shall
constitute a misdenleanor. punish
able upon conviction thereof Tor the
first offense, by fine not to exceea
enc hundred t$1e0.001 dollars.
Sec. SO. fal Any person who shall
be convicted Of the violation Of the
provisions Of this ordinances may up
on any subsequent conviction fer q
violation oi the SAME provision.
within the discretion of the jury, be
given double the amount Of punish
merit provided for q first violation of
such provision Of this ordinances.
See. SO, (b) The fines collected
fer violation of any provisions OF
.fhis ordinance shall be Used by the
lefty Of Wayahachie in the eonstruc-
stion and maintenance of the streets
and ~cuiverts in said city.
81 INIT, -9IJs.-4,aa K1.afl ~
lcoNstrued to repeal the ordinance
passed by the City Council ct the
city of WaXahachie on the LIST day
lof June, 1915, bat shall not be con-
struel TO repeal eng ordinance pass.
Cd prior theretod governing the use
of vehicles on the streets Of the City
Iof Waxahachie, not inconsistent with
this ordinance; but all ordinances OF
parts of ordinances in conflict here
with are hereby repealed.
Sec. 35. If any section. sub
division or clause of this ordinance
is for any reason held to be invalid
such decision shall not affect tht
validity Of any of the remaining
portions OF this ordinance.
Sec. 80. This ordinance shall moi
become effective until the LIST day o.
Read and passed on the 5th da,
of June, 1917.
Read and passed on the 18th da,
of June, 1917.
, Correctly enrolled on the 18th da,
of June. 1917.
Approved on the 18th day of June
1917.
r (Seall CARROLL TODD,
Mayor City OF W~aNahaehie, Texas
Attest:
w. d. HINES, City Secretary.
= Approved as to form.
ROBT. l.. SULLIVAN.
ady So City Attorney.