Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-15
WARNING
The following ordinance relative to
the rules of the road will be strictly
enforced hereafter.
THOMAS MALONE,
Chief of Police.
AN ORDINANCE
Creating the Rules of the Road in
the City of Wausau.

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The Common Council of the City
of Wausau, do ordain as follows:
Section I. All vehicles shall keep
to the right.
Section II. Vehicles meeting shall
pass each other on the right.
Section III. The driver, owner or
person, operating or driving a We
hicle, shall on overtaking any other
vehicle, pass on the left side thereof.
Section w. Vehicles moving slowly
must keep near the right curb, allow
ing those moving more rapidly to
keep the center of the street while
passing the slower moving vehicle,
but Immediately after having passed
the same, the more rapidly moving
vehicle shall also be required TO keep
to the right.
Section v. Vehicles at street in
tersections, turning into another
street at the right, shall keep to the
right.
Section VI. Vehicles at street in
tersections, turning into another
street at the left, shall continue to
the opposite side of the lateral street
before changing direction to the left.
Section VII. Vehicles at all times
shall keep the right hub to the curb
When desiring to stop on the left side
OF the street, make complete circle,
bringing the right side of the vehicle
to the curb.
Section VIII. Vehicles shall not
stop on any street cross-walk, or in
any street intersection.
Section TX Vehicles shall sion or
move on signal from a police officer.
Section x. The apparatus and We
hicles of fire, police and hospital de-
partments, when sounding gongs shall
have the right of way through all
streets and alleys.
( Section XI. No vehicle shall be
parked during the time between nine
o'clock a. M, and nine o'clock D. M,
on the following streets in the city of
Wausau, to-wit: On Third street from
the intersection of Forest to Franklin
street; and on First avenue, South,
from the intersection of Gallon to
Clarke street.
Section XII. No driver, owner or
person in charge of a vehicle shall
allow such vehicle to stand for a pc
riod of time longer than thirty min
utes, between nine o'clock a. m, and
nine o'clock p. M, at any location on
Third street in said city, from the in
tersection of Forest street to the in
tersection of Franklin street.
Section XIII. No driver, owner or
person in charge of any vehicle, shall
permit such vehicle to remain stand
ing on Third street, in said city. with
in eighty feet North or South of the
curb at the intersection of said Third
street with Washington street; and on
Washington street, within eighty feet
West of the curb, at said intersections
of said streets.
Section XIV. The operator or driv-
er Of any vehicle going in the same di-
rection with any street car, in said
city, shall, when any such street car
is actually taking on or discharging
passengers at the crossings or inter-
sections of any streets in said city,
shall stop said vehicle until said pas
sengers shall have been taken on or
discharged from such street car.
Section XIV. All Motor Power shall
be stopped on any Automobile or 9TH
er similar motor vehicle while left un-
attended on the public streets in said
city.
Section XVI. No driver, owner or
person in charge Of a vehicle shall
overtake and pass on the Falls Bridge
in said city, any other vehicle going
in the same direction.
Section XVII. Pedestrians desir-
ing to cross the street at intersec-
tons of Third street between Forest
and Franklin streets in said city, shall
cross at right angles to the street
Section XVIII. Any ordinances con-
hicting with the provisions Of this or
dinance, are hereby repealed.
Penalty-The owner or driver Of
any vehicle, or any pedestrian fail
ing to observe any Of the provisions
Of the foregoing sections shall be
deemed guilty Of misdemeanor and
upon conviction thereof shall be fined
not less than two dollars nor more
than fifty dollars for each offense.
Attest:
w. J. KREGEL,
City Clerk.
Approved:
H. E. MARQUARDT.
Mayor
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