Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1922-12-27
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STOVES AND FURNACES INSTALLER
AND REPAIRED
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AN ORDINANCE
To Regulate Vehicle Traffic on the Streets
Lanes and Alleys az the City
OF Annapolis.


Re 1T ordained and enacted by the
Mayor, Counselor aud Aldermen OF the
CITY Of Annapolis that a slb-artiele be
added To Article rs 81 the City Code. Is
follow immediately the last section of
said article. 10 he entitled s"Nehicle Traf-
hs.. and To read as follows:
Section l. The word streets" as used
in this sub section shall apply to all
streets, lanes and alleys or other thor
onghfares In the City OF Annapolis.
The word vehicle. as used in this sub
section. shall apply To all conyeyanccs
used IN the city OF Annapolis and pro.
PEELED IN any way. and shall include
bicycles.
An ordinances or parts Of ordinances In
consistent with this sub section are here
by repealed; snch ordinances or parts of
ordinances which are not Inconsistent with
this sub section remain in fun force.
vehicle is parked within the meaning
OF this sub section when il Is left unat-
tended by an authorized driver or licensed
operator
Section :. No parking shall be permit
ted on portions of the streets indicated 10y
the Mayor. Counselor and Aldermen of the
city OF Annapolis, but the Mayor. Coua-
selor ana Aldermen of the city of Anna.
polls, may, in is discretion grant permits
10 private persons TO erect mo Parking
siSus in certain designated places nj a
, minimum Charge of i've dollars per an-
mum, such signs To have the same furcI
and effect as ii erected by the Mayor
Counselor and Aldermen OF the City Of
Annapolis.
Section 3. Parking shall he allowed ON
east side af Holland street but not un
west side, except that portion of street
between Prince George and Johnson Place
Ihat PARKING shall be allowed ON fast side
ui Randall street and hot ON west side.
| That parking 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
side OF Bladen street: east side of Frank
lin street from Church Circle To Cathedral
street; east side OF Green street, Fleet
! street; Carrolls Alley: north side of Corn
hin 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 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 be at
an angle of forty-five degrees TO the curb
No stopping shall be permitted within ten
feet of any intersecting street, or within
fifteen feet OF any fire plug.
Section q. 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 practicable for such vehicle to
Section 4. No parking or storing of We
| hicles on the streets for a lnoger period
| than two hours between the hours Of
| twelve. midnight. and five 4. IN. shall bt
! permitted. except by physicians engaged
! in the practice of their profession or un
dertakers pursuing their occupation.
to suspend provisions OF this ordinance in
relation to parking and To make such
| emergency regulations as he may deem
/ necessary during the hours incident 20
| some special event or celebration. when IL
~ forseen that unusual traffic will result /;
/ provided that notice of such regulation
| snail be published at least forty eight
| hours before tue same are plated in effect
| Il such publication is practicable
section .. Members Of the police force
| of Annapolis may, in their dicretion. IA
| rect traffic in such manner as will IA
ciiitate same and prevent congestion nns'
| such directions so issued shall have the
eject OF provision Of this ordinance
Section TO- Whenever any vehicle is
| parked or stopped on any street lane, or
alley, both thetfront and rear wheels next
| 70 the sidewalk shall not be distant there
from more than twelve inches, except "a
otherwise provided in this ordinance
section II. IL shall he unlawful for any
vehicle to follow or trail any fire appara-
tus going TO a fire within 200 feet OF the
same. or to stop within 800 feet OF the
same when working during IRE.
Section T. IL shall be unlawful to wash
any vehicle by means of water under nres-
sure or by means of hose upon any OF tho
streets. lanes or alleys of the city
Section IL. 1t shall be unlawful to move
or IN any way tamper with any sign used
in connection with this ordinance bv
authority OF the Mayor. Counselor ana
Aldermen OF the City Of Annapolis or any
Of its agents or employees or placing anyy
sign designed TO affect traffic without
proper authority.
!, oeeuon ~. W heneNer hre apparatus on
the way TO a fire comes within view or
hearing. it shall be the duty Of all drivers
OF vehicles to draw To the right hand OF
me street ana stop until such apparatus
has passed TO a distance OF 300 feet
section ID Any person violating any
provision Of this ordinance shall be fined
sum not less than two dollars or more
than twenty dollars. with costs in each
case. 10 be recovered rs fines for violations
OF ordinances are now recovered.
Section 1G. And he ii enacted and or
J..1I ST.
feet December /. 1922.
Approved April 81 1922
Amended November 20. 1922.
S. JONES.
ATTEST: Mayor
EMMA ABBOTT GAGE.
City Clerk
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