Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1922-12-02
Eo, Cum Shells Sec
FlNkEL. STEIN
PAROLE Telephone l26-W
AN ORDINANCE
To Regulate Vehicle Trafic ON the Streets
Lanes and Alleys OF the City
of Annapolis.

:. ne 1t ordained and enacted b., the
,ity OF Annapolis that a sub article be
added 10 Article IS OF the city Code. 10
follow immediately The last section o.
saiu article. 10 be entitled vehicle Traf-
me-" and 10 read as follows:
Section 1. The word streets as used
In this subsection shall apply 10 all
streets. lanes and alleys or other thor
oughfares IN the city OF Annapolis.
The word vehicle. az used la this sub
section, shall apply 10 all conveyances
used In the City of Annapolis and pro-
PEELED In any way. and shall Include
All ordinances or parts of ordinances In
consistent with this sub section are here
by repealed; such ordinances or parts OF
ordinances which are not Inconsistent with
this sub section remain in fun force
A vehicle is parked Within the meaning
Of this subsection when ~ Is leit unat,
tended by an authorized driver or licensed
section q No parking shall be permit
ted on portions of the streets indicated by
the Mayor, Counselor and Aldermen of the
city of Annapolis. but the Mayor, Conn
selor aud Aldermen Of the City OF Anna
polls, may, In its discretion grant permits
signs In certain designated places at u
minimum charge OF nve dollars per an
nun. such signs 10 have the same fore,
Counselor. and Aldermen OF the City Of
Annapolis.
section 2. Parking shall be allowed on
east side OF Holland street. but not on
west side. except that portion of street
between Prince George ana Johnson Place
That parking shall be allowed on east side
of randall street and not on west side.
That pnrking shall be allowed on east side
Of Maryland avenue and not on west side
Parking shall not be PERMITTED on the fol-
lowing streets or parts of Streets: South
lin street from Church Circle 10 Cathedral
street; east Side Of Green street: Fleet
street; Carrolrs Alley; north side of Corn
Hill street.; School street. from Church
Circle TO point Indicated by sign; or the
inside of State Circle.
section 4. Southeast bound traffic only
shall be permitted In Bladen street from
college avenue TO State circle.
Section .. Parking on the south side OF
Church Circle. between franklin street
and Duke OF Gloucester street. shall he nj
No stopping shall be permitted within ten
feet of any intersecting street, or within
fifteen feet OF any ilre.plug.
section O. No repairs TO any vehicle
shall be made on the streets of the city
except those which may he necessary
through an emergency and In order To
make II practicable for such vehicle TO
Section 4 No parking or storing Of We
hicles on the streets for n lnoger period
than two hours between the hours Of
permitted. except By physicia engaged
In the practice of their profession or I'M
dertakers pursuing their occupation.
Section ). The Mayor shall have power
10 suspend provisions OF this ordinance in
relation TO parking aud 10 make such
emergency regulations as he may deem
necessary during the hours Incident 10
some special event or celebration, when Ii
Is forseen that unusual traffic will result :
provided that notice of such regulation
shall be published at least forty -eighi
hours before the same are placed In effect
If such publication Is practicable
Section .. Members OF the police force
OF Annapolis may, in their dicretion di-
rect traihe In such manner as Will IA
cllitate same and prevent congestion an,'
snch directions so issued shall have the
effect of provision of this ordinance.
section 10. Whenever any vehicle il
parked or stopped on any street. lane. or
alley. both the front and rear wheels next
70 the sidewalk shall not be distant there
from more than twelve inches. except as
otherwise provided in this ordinance
Section II. II shall be unlawful for anv
vehicle To follow or trail any fire appara :
tus going TO a fire within 800 feet OF tho
same OF to stop within 300 feet OF the
same when working during a Gre
Section L.. 1t, shall be unlawful 10 wash
any vehicle by means OF wafer under pres
sure or by means OF hose upon any OF the
streets. lanes or alleys OF the city
Section 13 II shall be unlawful to move
In connection with this ordinance by
aa1'ddn noy OF the Mayor Counselor and
Q! It's agents or employees or placing any
sign designed 20 affect traffic without
proper authority.
Section IL. Whenever Ere apparatus on
the way to a fire comes within view or
hearing. IL shall be the duty of all drivers
or vehicles to draw to the right hand OF
has passed 10 distance OF 200 feet.
section 10. Any person violating any
provision OF this ordinance shall be fined n
sum not less than two dollars or more
than twenty dollars. with costs in each
case, r. be recovered as fines for violations
OF ordinances are now recovered
Section 10. And he IL enacted md or
dained that this ordinance shall take Of.
feet December ]. 1922
Approved April a. 1922.
Amended November 20. 1922
go s. JONES.
Attest: Mayor.
EMMA ABBoTT GAGE.