Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-09
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AN ORDINANCE
To Regulate Vehicle Traffic on the Streets
Lanes and Alleys Of the City
of Annapolis.

BE 1t ordained and enacted by. the
Mayor. Counselor and Aldermen OF the
city of Annapolis that sub-artlcle Dc
added TO Article IS Of the City Code, 10
follow Immediately the last section of
said article, to be entitled vehicle Irat-
Iic." and To read follows:
Section l. The word streets as used
In this subsection shall apply TO all
streets. lanes and alleys, or other thor
oughfarcs In the City of Annapolis.
The Word vehicle as used in this sub
section, shall apply 10 all conNeyances
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by repealed: such ordinances or parts OF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 WIN
this sub section remain in full force.
\ vehicle is parked within the meaning
of this sub section when IL is left unat-
tended by an authorized driver or licensed
section .. No parking shall be permit
ted on portions of the streets indicated by
the Mayor, Counselor and Aldermen Of the
/ CRY OF Annapolis. but the Mayor, Coun-
seior ana Aldermen of the city OF Anna
polls, may, la its discretion grant permits
( 10 private persons to erect mo parking
| signs In certain designated places at u
! minimum charge of nNe dollars per an
mum, such signs TO have the same ioFct
/ and effect as If erected by the Mayor
! Counselor aud Aldermen OF the city OF
1 Annapolis.
/ east side of Holland street but not on
west side. except that portion OF street
| between Prince George aud Johnson Flace
| That parking shall be allowed on east SIDE
| of Randall street and not 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 1ol-
! lowing streets or parts OF streets south
| side of Rladcn street. east side OF Frank
1 lin street from Church Circle To Cathedral
| street; east side Of Green street; Fleet
| street Carrolls 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 Baden 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
No stopping shall be permitted within ten
feet of any intersecting street, or within
fifteen feet OF any hre.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 70
make IT practicable for such vehicle to
| proceed.
Section T. No parking or storing Of We
hicles on the streets for lnoger period
than two hours between the hours Of
twelve. midnight and 1--WE a. m, shall bt
permitted, except by physicians engaged
in the practice OF their profession or ~
Section s. The Mayor shall have power
| to suspend provisions of this ordinance IN
! 10 ana . make sncn
emergency regulations as he may deem
necessary during the hours incident &c
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 light
hours before the same are placed in effect
II such publication is practicable.
Section .. Members of the police force
of Annapolis may, in their dicretlon, di-
rect traffic in such manner as will IA.
cilitate same and prevent congestion an6
such directions so issued shall have the
effect of a provision of this ordinance.
Section 10 Whenever any vehicle is
parked or stopped on any street lane. OF
alley, both the front ana rear wheels next
TO the sidewalk shall not be distant there
from more than twelve inches, except as
otherwise provided in this ordinance
Section IL. IL shall be unlawful for any
vehicle to follow or trail any fire appara.
tus going TO a fire within 300 feet of the
same. or TO stop within 800 feet of the
same when working during n fire.
Section II; 1t shall be unlawful 20 wash
any vehicle by means OF water under pres
sure or by means OF hose upon any OF thu
streets, lanes or alleys Of the city.
Section 13. IL shall be unlawful to move
or in any way tamper with any sign used
authority of the Mayor. Counselor and
Aldermen of the City of Annapolis or any
sign designed to affect traffic without
proper authority.
Section II. Whenever fire apparatus on
the way 10 q fire comes within view OF
hearing. IL shall he the duty of all drivers
OF vehicles TO draw To the right hand OF
the street and stop until such apparatus
has passed TO distance of 900 feet
Section -. ANY person violating any
provision Of this ordinance shall be fined 4
sum not less than two dollars or more
than twenty dollars. with costs in each
case. to be recovered as fines for violations
of ordinances are now recovered.
Section 16. And be IL enacted and or.
| dained that this ordinance shall take ef.
feet December /. 1922
Approved April 81. 1922.
Amended November 20. 1922.
s. JONES.
Attest; Mayor.
EMMA ABBOTT GAGE,
City Clerk
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