Bisbee daily review., 1919-12-02
ORDNANCE NO. 226


 AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED, IAN
 ORDINANCE REGULATING TRAY
 FL AND TRAFFIC UPON THE
 PUBLIC STREETS OF THE CITY
 OF BISBEE, ARIZONA.
 BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of Bisbee, Ari- zona, as follows:
 TERMS DEFINED
 Section L The following terms, whenever used in this Ordinance, ex- cept as otherwise specifically indicat- ed, shall be deemed to have and shall be held to include each Of the mean ings respectively set forth in this sec tion, and any such term used in the singular number shall be held to in clude the plural.
 STREETS: Every avenue, boule- yard, highway, roadway, lane, alley, strip, path, square or place used or laid out for the use of vehicles.
 CURB: The lateral boundaries of that portion of street designated or intended for the use of vehicles, whether marked by curbing construct ed of stone, cement, concrete or other material, or not so marked.
 VEHICLE: Every wagon, hack, coach, carriage, omnibus, pushcart, bicycle, tricycle., motorcycle, automo- bile, street car or other conveyance, except baby carriages, in whatever manner or by whatever force or power the same may be driven, rluuen or propelled, which is or may be used for or adapted to pleasure riding or the transportation of passengers, baggage. merchandise or freight upon any street; and every draft or riding ami nal, whether driven, ridden or led, provided, that an animal or anrmals attached to- any vehicle shall, with such vehicle, constitute one vehicle.
 CONGESTED DISTRICT Shall embrace those certain streets and portions of streets in the City of Blsbee, described as follows, viz:
 Howell Avenue, beginning at it's in tersection with the west line of Brew cry Gulch, thence in a westerly direc tion to the, r. w. c. A. building; thence around the north side of said building to Shearer avenue; thence southerly along Shearer avenue to it's intersection with Subway street. Also Main Street, beginning at the west property line Of the Masonic Temple. thence along Main street in an east erly direction to it's intersection with Lower Main Street (R. R. Ave.), thence along Lower Main Street (R. R. Ave.) to it's intersection with Brew cry Gulch, thence along Naco Road to the east property line of the new Go chise County jail; also all of what is known as Brewery Gulch beginning at it's intersection with Lower Main Street (R. R. Aye) and Naco Road running in a northerly direction to the south line of the building used by the Henderson Watkins Lumber Con- pany; also what is known as Subway Street and Review Alley.
 Section 2. Every person riding, propelling or in charge of any vehicle i'll or upon any street, within the City of Bisbee, shall ride, drive or propel such vehicle upon such street in careful manner and with due re- gard for the safety and convenience of pedestrians and all other vehicles upon such street.
 Any driver of any vehicles being driven on the public stleets III recl- less or dangerous manner is guilty of a misdemeanor, notwithstanding the said vehicles was not exceeding the speed limit.
 TURNING TO RIGHT
 Section 3. Every person riding, propelling or in charge of any vehicle, upon meeting any other ve- hicle at any place upon any street within the City of Bisbee, shall turn to the right, and' on all occasions when it is practicable so to do, shall travel on the right side of such street, and as near the right hand curb there of as practicable.
 PASSING TO LEFT
 Section 4. Every person riding, driving, propelling or in charge of any vehicle. shall. in overtal1ing and pass ing any other vehicle in or upon any stree. within the City of Bisbec, pass to the left of such vehicle, and the person in charge of such vehicle be- ing so overtaken and passed snail swing tC the right whenever praci cable.
 CHANGING COURSE
 Section ,. Every person riding, driving, propelling or in charge of any vehicle in or upon any street in the City of Bisbee, shall, before turning, stepping or changing the course of such vehicle, first see that there is sufficient space for such movement to be made in safe.y, and shall give the regulation visible signal to per sons in charge of vehicle behind the vehicle so turning. stopping or chang ing its course, of his intention to make such movement
 section | Every pc~son riuIng. driving, propelling or in charge or any vehicle in or upon any stree. within tho Civ Og Bisbee :p tn min" to th" right into another street. shall turn the corner as near t!e right curb as possible.
 Every persnn riding, driTipa. pro pellirg or in chai"e of any Vehic'c in the Citv of Bshee t'uning tn he ri2h' from one street irto another street shall h"ve tho ri~m of wav over v". tr,toIfrr iv tbp ,livncf ion if,