Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-06-01
AN ORDINANCE
To Regulate Vehicle Traffic on the Streets
Lanes and Alleys of the City
of Annapolis

BE it ordained and enacted by the
Mayor, Counselor and Aldermen of the
Cisy % Annapolis that sab.article be
added Ia Article = OF the city Code, 70
follow IN med'aieiy the last section 81
Trasfic." aud 10 read as follows:
section 1. The word streets. as used
in this subsection shall apply 10 all
oughfares in the city OF annapolis
The word WI icle. as used in this sub
section, shall apply 90 all ccnVcyances
used IN the City ~ Anlapnlis and pro.
bicycles
All ordinances or IA rts Of orslinanses in
consistent wiki tits subsection are here
by repealed; srch ordinances or parts Of
ordinances which sre not iitc las,stent with
| this sub seetior rSn sin in iRll force.
A vehicle is PARKED within the meaning
of this sub section when il is left unat-
| tended by sn authorized driver or licensed
operator.
Section :. No parking shalt be permit
tcl en- a. rticns Of tht streets indicated by
the Mayer. Corr slor aeG Aldermen OF the
CITY II Anna polls, bur The Mayor, Conn
polls may, in its discretion grant permits
| IL private persons TO eject mo parking"
signs in oer.sh designated PLACES ut a
minimum charge Of ave dollars per an
mum. such signs 20 have the same force
aud effect as il erected ny the Mayer
Counselor aud Abdomen Of the City OF
Section ,. Parking shall not be permit.
| tel on tie folio wing streets. or parts Of
streets; Randall street between Market
Space and Prince George street: west side
\ ot Fantall str Aet; Martin street: west side
Holland street from Prince George stree
| 10 johnson fisCe; east side of HOLLAND
| street from Johnson Place To King George
street; east side OF Maryland avenue
south Side Of BlS1tn street east side of
| Franklin street from Church Circle 10
| cathedral street; east side Of Green
street; Fleet street; Carrol's Alley: north
| side OF tornhil street; School street. from
! church Circle to point indicated by Agn
| or the inside OF State Circle.
| Section T. Southeast bound traiiic ouly
| shall be permitted in Baden street from
4 College avenue Ia State Circle
section >. la'kiLg on the south side of
| en- arch Circle. lie tween Franklin street
4 aud Duke of Gloucester street shall be nj
| No stopping shall be permitted within ten
feet OF any ihtersectinl street. or within
fifteen feet OF any fire-plug.
Section G. No repairs 10 any vehicle shall
| be made gu the streets OF the city except
those which may be necessary through an
| emergency and In order To make IL practi.
cable for such vehicle, 20 proceed.
| Section Z. No parking or storing of We
| ficles on the streets for a hunger period
| than two hours between the hours oi
twelve. midnight. and five a. m. shall b.
| permitted. except ty physicians engaged
| In the practice Of their profession or I'M
! dertakers pursuing their occupation
Section :. The Mayor shall have power
TO SUSPEND provisions Of this ordinance IN
| relation TO parking and 10 make such
4 emergency regulations as he may deem
| necessary during the hours incident L
| some snecial event or celebration. when Il
| Is forseen that unusual traffic will result
provided that notice OF such regulation
shall he published Mt least forty eight
hours before the same are placed In effect
IL such publication is practicable.
Section Q Members Of the police force
| OF Annan0iiS may. In their discretion IN.
| rect traffic IN such n manner rs will facili.
tate same and prevent congestion ana sIicl
directions so issied snail have the effect
Of provision of this ordinance.
Section 10. Whenever any vehicle Is
| parked or stonped on any street lane oi
| alley. both front and rear wheels next e
| from more than twelve inches. exceut ms
otherwise provided IN this ordinance
"ccticn IL. II shall be unlawful for any
| Vehicle To follow or trail any IRE anna ra
rus going to fire within zoo feet OF III,
same. ar to ston within 200 feet of III,
same when working durirg a fire.
Section -. 1t shall DO unlawful 20 wash
any vehicle by means of water under pres
sure or by means Of hose upon any OF tho
streets. lanes or alleys Of the city.
Section 49, 1t shill be unlawful TO move
or In any way tamrer with any sign used
IN connection with this ordinance by
Aldermen of the City of Annapolis or an,
i Of its agents or EMPLOYEES or placing any
sign designed 20 affect traffic without
Iproper authority.
Section H. Whenever nre apparatus on
the way to a fire comes within view ol
hearing. 1t shall be the duty of all drivers
of vehicles 10 draw to the right hand o
the street and stop until such apDaratti,
has passed to distance Of 200 feet.
4 Section l.. Any person violating am
provision Of his ordinance shall be lined !
sum not less than two dollars or NOR,
than twonty dollars. with COSTS in cact
case to be recovered rs fines for violation,
of ordinances are now recovered
| Section 10. And be 1t enacted and or.
daincd that this ordinance shall take ef
feet june IL. 1922
| Approved April "a. 1922
| s. JONES.
Attest Mayor.
| EMMA ABBOTT GAGE.
| City Clerk.