Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-17
AN ORDINANCE
To Regulate Vehicle Traffic on the Streets
Lanes and Alleys of the City
of Annapolis.

BE ii ordained aud enacted by the
Mayor, Counselor and Aldermen of the
Ciey Of Annapolis that a sub-artiele be
added TO Article IS of the city Code, 10
follow Immediately the last section OF
said article. to be entitled .vehicf
Traffic" and 60 read as follows:
Section ]. The word "streets' as used
in this subsection shall apply 10 ali
streets, lanes and alleys or other thor
oughfarcs in the City of Annapolis.
ihe word ''vtl, icle.' as used in this sub
used In the City of Annapolis and pro-
PEELED In any way, and shall include
bicycles
An ordinances or II rts of ordinances in
consistent with this subsection are here
by repealed; such ordinances or parts of
ordinances which are not inconsistent with
this subsection rem / In In full force.
\ vehicle IS PARKED within Inc meaning
of this sub section when il is left unat-
tended by an authorized driver or licensed
operator.
Section , No parking shalt be permit
tel On 10 rticns CT tht streets Indicated by
the Mayor, Con- sti0r ard Aldermen of the
city of Annapolis. but the Mayor, Coun-
sclor and Aldermen of the City of ANNA
polls. may, in its discretion grant permits
tC private persons TO erect mo parking
signs IN cer.aih designated places mt a
minimum charge of i've dollars per an
mum, such signs 10, have the same force
AMI effect as if erected by the Mayor
Counselor and Abdomen of the City OF
Annapolis.
Section 3. Parking shall not be permit
tel on the folk wing sti cets, or parts of
streets: Randall street between Market
Space and Prince George street: west side
Of Randall street; Martin street; west side
Holland street from Prince George street
to Johnson Place; east side Of HOLLAND
street from Johnson Place 30 King Geora.
street: east side Of Maryland avenue /.
south side of BlaGep street east side of
Franklin street from Church Circle to
Cathedral street: east side of Green
street; Fleet street: Carroll's Alley: north
side of Cornhiil street; School street from
Church Circle TO point indicated by sign
or the inside of State Circle
Section !. Southeast bound traffic only
shall be permitted in Baden street FROM
College avenue 10 State Circle
Section D Parking on the south side Of
Tn lrclt Circle. between Franklin stree.
end Duke of Gloucester street. shall be at
IN angie OF folty-iive degrees TO the curb
No stopping shall be permitted within ten
feet of any ihtersectinE street, or within
fifteen feet of any iire-pug.
Section 9. No repairs to any vehicle shall
be made on the streets of the city except
those which may be necessary through an
emergency and in order to make 1t practi
cable for such vehicle TO proceed
Section 4. No parking or storing of We
hicles on the streets for longer period
shal two hours between the hours Of
twelve. midnight. and five a. III, shall be
nerniitcd. except ~ Thysicians engaged
in the practice of their procession or IN
dertakers pursuing their occupation
Section s. The Mayor shall have power
10 suspend provisions of this ordinance in
relation TO parking and to make such
necessary during the hours incident r.
some snecial event or celebration. when *
Is forseen that E:iusual traffic will result .
provided that notice of such regulations
shall be published at least forfy-ejgh.
hours before tie Same are lSlaeed in effect
If such nnblicltien is practicable.
Section Members of the police force
If Anlanolis NAV in their discretion. di
q -,-slI
iife same and prevent congestion and such
directions so issued shall have fine effec,
= 2 provision Of this ordinance.
Section TO- Whenever anv vehicle IS
parked or stopped on any street lane. q,
alley. both front and rear wheels newt to
me Sidewalk shall not be distant there
from more than twelve inches. except ae
otherwise provided in this ordnance
siectlcn II. 1t shall be unlawful for any
yehIcte 10 follow or trail anv fire a3nara-
ms going 70 fire within 200 feet of the
same or to stop within coo feet Of fhe
same when working during fire
Section II. 1t shall be unlawful TO wash
any vehicle by means of water under pres
sure or by means OF hose upon any Of the
streets. lanes or alleys of the CITY
Section IL. It shall be unlawful to move
pr IN any way tampcr with any sign used
IN connection with this ordinance by
authority Of the Mayor. Counselor aud
Aldermen of the City of Annapolis or any
Of its agents or employees or placing any
sign DESIGNED 70 affect traffic without
proDer AUTHORITY.
Section IA. Whenever fire apparatus or.
the Way to n fire comes within view or
hearing. ii shall be the duty of all drivers
OF vehicles - draw to the right hand Of
me sireet and ston until such apparatus
hes passed to distance of 600 feet.
section II. ANY nerson violating anv
nrevisinn Of his ordinance shall be fined !,
snrl rot less than two dollars or more
than twenty dollars with cnsts in each
case. 70 be recovered as fines for violations
Of ordinances arc row recovered
Section 16. And no it enacted and a.
feet June H. 1922
Approved April 81, 1922
s. JONES.
A.Iest. Mayor.