Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-06-20
AN ORDINANCE
To Regulate Vehicle Traffic on the stree's
Lanes and Alleys of the City
of Annapolis.

Be II ordained and enacted by the
Mayor, Counselor and Aldermen oi thel
sslsied To Article IS Of the City Code, 10
follow Immediately the last section 3i
said article to be entitled venice
Traffic and TO read as follows;
Section 1. The word streets as used
IN this subsection shall apply TO All
streets, lanes and alleys or other thor-
The word wi icle.. as used in this sub
section. shall apply TO all conveSanses
used in the City of Annapolis anu pro,
PEELED in any way, and shall ihciuue
All ordinances or rrrts of ordinances In
consistent with this sub section are mere
by repealed: sl,ch ordinances or parts OF
ordinances which are not ineansisteht Win
this sub sectioL rcn ain in fuH lofee.
A vehicle Is parked within the meaning
of this sub section when II is LETT unat,
tended by an authorized driver or licensed
Section . No parking shalt be permit
ted en- 20 rticns OF thu streets indicated by
the Mayor, Com AZ Tor ard Aldermen OF the
City Of Annapolis. but the Mayor. Conn
selOr and Aldermen OF the city OF Anna
polls, may, in its discretion grant permits
70 private persons TO erect no rarking
minimum charge OF live dollars per an
mum. such signs TO have the same force
and effect as IL erected by the Mayor
Counselor and Aldermen OF the City OF
Section 3. Parking shall not be permit.
tel on the follI wing streets. or parts oi
streets: Randall street between Market
Space and Prince George street; west side
of Pandall street: Martin street west side
Holland street from Prince George street
| to Johnson Place: east side of Holland
| street from Johnson Place TO King George
street: east side of Maryland avenue
south side of Bladen street; east side OF
| franklin street from Church Circle "a
| Cathedral street: east side of Green
street; Fleet street: Carrolrs Alley: north
side of CornhiIl street; School street. from
| Church Circle to point indicated by sign
| or the inside OF State Circle.
| Section I. Southeast bound traffic only
| shall be permitted In Bladen street from
| College avenue to State Circle.
| Section >. Parking ON the south side OF
| Cn rich Circle, between Franklin street
and Duke of Gloucester street. shall be al
an angle OF foIty-five degrees TO the curb
| No stopping shall be permitted within ter
| fifteen feet of any fire-plug.
1 Section g. No repairs to any vehicle shall
be made on the streets of the city except
| those which may be necessary through NJ
| emergency and in order to make II practi
cable for such vehicle TO proceed.
Section 4. No parking or storing of We
| hicles on the streets for a longer period
| than two hours between the hours o.
twelve. midnight. and five n. m, shall b
permitted, except ty physicians engaged
| In the practice of their procession or un
| dertakers pursuing their occupation.
Section s. The Mayor shall have powe
| TO suspend provisions of this ordinance II
| relation TO parking ana TO make Suci
| emergency regulations as he may deem
necessary during the hours incident T.
some special event or celebration. when 4
is forseen that unusual traffic will result
provided that notice OF such regulation
shall be published at least forty -eigh
hours before the same are placed in effect
II such publication is practicable
Section Q. Members of the police fore
of ANNAPOLIS may. in their discretion. III
rect traffic in such manner as will facili
tnte same and prevent congestion and sncl
directions issued shall have the effec
Of provision Of this ordinance.
| Section 10. Whenever any vehicle
parked or stopped on any street. lane. o
alley. both front and rear wheels next &
the sidewalk shall not be distant there
from more than twelve Inches. except a
otherwise provided in this ordinance.
.;ectiCn II. 1t shall be unlawful for an.
rus going to n fire within 200 feet OF tn
same. or to stop within 800 feet of tn
same when working during a fire.
Section IL. 1t, shall be unlawful to wasl
any vehicle by means of water under pres
sure or by means of hose upon any OF tn,
streets. lanes or alleys of the city.
Section H. IL shfll be unlawful to NOV
or In any way tamper with any sign use'
in connection with this ordinance b!
Aldermen OF the City of Annapolis or an,
of its agents or employees or placing AM
sign designed To affect traffic withou
proper authority.
Section II. Whenever fire apparatus oil
the way to fire comes within view o
hearing, il shall be the duty OF all driver
OF vehicles to draw to the right hand o
the street and stop until such nch apparatu
Section IL. Any person violating an,
provision of This ordinance shall be fined
sum not less than two dollars or NOR
than twenty dollars. with costs I'm eacl
case to be recovered az fines for violation
of ordinances are now recovered.
Section 16. And be IL enacted and or
dained that this ordinance shall take ef
feet June Is. 1922.
Approved April "a. 1922.
Il s. JONES,
Attest: Mayor.
EMMA ABBOTT GAGE,
i City Clerk.