The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1922-09-28

/ hicleS shall stand or be parked with
| the right front wheel at the curb of
| such street and SO that line drawn
/ from the center of said front wheel
to the right rear wheel will make an
angle approximately forty-five degrees
| with the curb line of such street.
| Section 16. No vehicle shall stop in
said congested district with it's left
side to the curb.
Section II. No vehicle shall be
parked or allowed to stand within
on or abutting on said congested dis
trict the words "cross walk" so used
herein, meaning that portion of the
side walk for pedestrians crossing a
street from curb to curb. Such twenty
foot spaces where no standing or
parking of vehicles is allowed shall be
marked under the direction of the City
Engineer by painting not less than
the upper six inches of the curb red,
or by other appropriate marking.
Section Is. A vehicle shall remain
backed up to a curb only long enough
to be loaded or unloaded.
Section 10. When taking up or dis
charging freight or passengers, vehic-
les within the said congested district
shall be headed in the direction of the
traffic on the road of the roadway and
unloading shall be done from the right
side and not from the end of the We
hicle which shall be drawn in close to
the curb.
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torcycle, or motor vehicle using gas
oline or other explosive mixture as a
motive power, shall use "muffler"
which shall be sufficient to deaden
muffler shall not be cut out or dis
connected while any such vehicle is
being operated upon any street, alley
or public place within the City of
Sank Centre.
Section 21. No driver or person
oil a
on a street while the engine of such
motor vehicle is running.
Section %. Every motor vehicle OPP
Grated upon the public streets, or plao- !
es of Sank Centre, shall, during the |
period from one hour after sunset and |
one hour before sun rise, display at |
least two lighted lamps visible from
the front and one in the rear of SAID
vehicle, to the left at the axis thereof,
which shall also display red light
visible from the rear.
Section % No so-called spot light /
or search light shall be used upon any
vehicle in the streets, alleys or public
places of Sank Centre.
Section "a. Vehicles shall at all
times be operated, driven or left upon
the streets, alleys and public places OF (
Sank Centre in a careful way and 81
as not to unreasonably interfere with
TRANS, other vehicles, or persons what
ever.
Section 25 1t is hereby made the
duty of the police department of the
City of Sank Centre to enforce the
terms and provisions Of this ordinances
and to that end every person operat-
ing, driving, or propelling any vehicle
upon, and every pedestrian using the
alleys, or public places of SAID
city, shall stop Immediately upon re-
quest or signal of police officer,
which signal shall be given by the Of
ficer raising his hand or club, or by
signal device or by whistle.
Section 26. At theatres, public
or of congestion of traffic,
the chief of police of Sank Centre, or
any police officer of said City, may
make such special orders to pedes-
the judgment of such chief of police
or police officer, be necessary for the
Of the public and to meet
the necessity or emergency and all We
hicles and pedestrians at such times
shall move or stand as directed by the
police.
Section 81. Upon the appro ach Of
any fire apparatus, every vehicle shall
draw up as near as practicable to the
right curb of the street and 1emain at
a d-still until sucn apparatus shall
have passed. At and near the scene
Of fire, all vehicles shall stand and
travel as they may be directed ny sny
police officer or fireman.
Section 20. If any rart, portion or
section of this ordinance is declared
to be invalid by a court of competent
it shall not invali ate any
other part or portion hereof.
Section 20. Any person, firm or cor
poration who shall violate any of tie
provisions of this ordinance :han III
on conviction thereof be punished by
q fine Of not excee ling 800, or by i'm
prisonment in the City Jail for not ex
ceeding 80 days.
Section 80. All ordinances or parts
Of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
Section 81. This Ordinance shall
take effect and be in force thirty Gays
after it's publication.
The foregoing Ordinance was rpssed
and adopted by the City Council Ct the
City of Sank Centre, Minnesota on this
10th day of September, 1922.
(Sea) J. A. Brown,
President of the Civ Council Ct
Sank Centre, Minnesota.
Attest: J. F. Cooper
The foregoing ordinance is hereby
by the Mayor of tho CITY Of
Sank Centre, Minnesota on this 21st
day of September, 1922.
w. Al Parker,