Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-12-29
LEGAL NOTICE

steam engine, or an electric
or other motor, with or without
cars coupled thereon, operated
by a railroad.
P) EXPLOSIVES" m n S
any chemical compound or mec-
hanical mixture that is intended
for the purposes of producing
an explosion that contains any
oxidizing and combustible units
or other ingredients in such
proportions, quantities. or pack
ing that an ignition by fire, by
friction, by conclusion, by per-
cuSSion, or by a detonator of
any part of the compound or
mixture may cause such a sud-
den generation of highly heat
ed gases that the resultant gas
eouS preSSureS are capable of
producing destructive effects on
contiguous objects, or of deS-
trOying life or limb. Manufac-
tured articles shall not be held
to be explosives when the in
dividual units contain explo-
SiVeS in such limited quantities,
of such nature, or in such pack
ing, that it is impossible to pro-
cure a simultaneous or a de
structive explosion of such units,
to the injury of life, limb or
property by fire, by friction, by
conclusion. percussion or by a
detonator such as fixed ammu-
milton for small arms, fire
crackers, or safety fuse matches.
(Q) "Flammable liquid"
means any liquid which has a
flash point of seventy degrees
Fahrenheit, or less, as deter
mined by a tagliabue or equil-
valent closed cup test device.
(R) Gross Weight" means
the weight of a vehicle plus the
weight of any load thereon.
(S) Person" means every nat
ural person, firm, CO partner
ship, association, or corporation.
CT) "PedeStian" means any
natural person affoot.
CU) Driver" or Operator"
means every person who drives
or is in actual physical CONTROL
of a vehicle.
(V) police Officer" means
every officer authorized to direct
or regulate traffic, or to make
arrests for violations of traffic
regulations.
(W) Local a ut h i tie s."
means any local board or body
having authority to adopt pol
ice regulations under the con-
stitutions and laws of this State
(X) "Street or highway"
means the entire width between
the boundary lines of every way
open to the use of the public
as a thoroughfare for purposes
of vehicular traffic.
(AA) "Private road or drive
wayS' means every way or
place in private ownership used
for vehicular travel by the own
er and those having express or
implied permiSsionS from t h e
owner but not by other persons.
(BB) Roadway" m n s
that portion of a street improv-
ed, designed, or ordinarily used
for vehiclar travel. except the
BERN or shoulder. If a street in
Cludes two or more separate
roadways the term roadway
means any such roadway sep
arately but not all such road
ways collectively.
(CC) "Sidewalk" means that
portion of a street between the
curb lines, or the lateral lines
of roadway, and the adjacent
property lines, intended for the
use Of pedestrians.
ODD "Laned street" means
a street the roadway of which is
divided into two or more clearly
marked lanes for vehicular traf-
fic.
(EE) Through street" means
every street or portion thereof
at the entrance to which vehi-
cular traffic from intersecting
streets is required by law to
stop before entering or crossing
the same.
(FF) intersection" means
the area embraced within the
prOlongation of the lateral boun-
Diary lines of two or more streets
which join one another.
(GG) "CroSSWalk" means:
% That part of a street at
an intersection included with
in the connections Of the lateral
lines of the sidewalks on oppo-
sites sides of the street mea-
Sured from the curbS, or in the
absence of curbs from the edges
of the traverSable street;
(2) Any portion Of a street
at an intersection or elsewhere
distinctly indicated for pedeS-
trian crossing by lines or other
makings on the surface.
H H } Business district
means the territory fronting up
on a street, Including the street,
between successive intersections
within the Village where fifty
per cent or more of the frontage
between such successive inter
sections is occupied by buildings
in use for business, or where fiji
ty per cent or more of the front
age for a distance of three nun
dred feet or more is occupied
by buildings in use for business,
and the character of such ter
ritory is indicated by official
traffic control devices.
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