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A:10HD!NJIBCE GO'\'r.E1~NING VERICLj:;S O~ 'i:.;,"\1J!.'P:! nESCP.lnIOB
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rHEC,OU1~C:!.!, or T:~ CIT"l"O~' PALO .ALTO DO ORDAIS AS ,FOLLOWS:
§Sc.--J " It ~l'l,,*,ll be llnlaw'f'ul for .s~l1.Y person to
dr1~e. oper8,t'e or 'prlOpel any "agO:l, .carriage, "'eh1cle • motor
veh.icle Jt a.utomobile .. bicycle, motor cycle or :Dettor bicycle •
-,or ot.her rid ingmac:nine wi t,hin the corpor,a.te ltm1 ts o!the
C1 ty 0'1: Palo, Alto a:t a. gre.a:ter r.t1.te of speed tha.n one m1.1e
in &1:x. =1n\lt ee., and a..n;y :;;:>e:::c"z on o:pera.~ing t J.''!''op~:llir.g or d.ri v-
.. ingany ,each. vehicl'e at art:! higher rate of spee!d t!lan one
TAile in '~ixlrJ.:r~utee ~,hall hili" 6"Uilty of a lni84e:xleanor ..
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!t eh.a.ll 'c.-c unlawful -f'or ar:lY :pert! 0 n to
drive "o.:perate or p.:ropel ar,y motor vehic2 le. autor.nob11e , motor'
cycle ¢l~ mot.or bicy~::le ,wi ~h,l:n the corporl~te 11mi ts of the
C:t~y .0.':: ;P.a.l0 . .Al'to w;i t.hQu-:' ~la:ving :e.ttacbed to t::te 88me a. bell,. .
gons oX" horn in, gooli .. orl:1~~~e .or-de: and fSu:rr1cient t.o gi"e
,'warning ,of the a;pproltch of such veili(."!le t.) ,edeetr1ans It and
tor!d~r:s. drl'Ve:~ft of othl~r ve'hiclea QJ:ld to horf:H~8 and '
o'therat,!:tJl'l..e.le .. an\l':c :Pe:rrsoru~ ente:rlng or lesv1:ngthe street
care... S'lch bell.gl)!.~g o:r hOl'n shall be 1H)~nded wh.ten s.pproach-
1,rlg pede lettr1ans 'J.<ho m~" 'be Ol'l or passing ~'ver the roadwa.yof
': al'lY etr.elet .auch ao~,r,ld1ng or rinsing to b4~gin a reasonable
time' bet-()re reaching 8ur.:h per20n or :per$on~. a!']~ $uch "bell,
or Jlo::'n 'PI!:: $oiln':led el~arly frO!1 any ~treet cr08S-
ing a.t S-1:l,Y street 1nt,er8Iee~~:i.on 'bef():re pas~lin.g over the ~Hune •
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§;~.c. ? .. ·TA&.t ~~:o :ia~i: ton avenue J iJni.",·ersity
avenue.atld ;L,yttan avenue, bet vreen J~lm.a 9 tl'eet. and W8.\"'erley
street, ,apon trw fol1o,,,l:le crone s t:t'~E:t$: ~Uttta ~t:,~~et I'
l:iip'.h strt~et, • .iir.1erson street .• Ramo~~ street. ~-Erysnt street ..
and ~iaverley:etreet, 'be't\~ee,n :~:smilton &tJd Lytton a.ve~'lUes.
it shall 'be unlawful for &::J.':I. ri del' or ridetrs or driver or
dZ'ivere Or:!l~'lY veb.i(~le o;r J:J~IOt.Ol" veb1cle mE!ntioned. in Sect.! on
1, to ride o.ponan.y etre!;:t J lE~ne or .alley of the City to the
lef"t eid'ft 0:" t:aeoenter li:~~le Q'!' said h:!eh~raysb :t'be1r..g or-
de.red tkh~t :the custom o:r~s;age known a.s "~'he :La''' o£ the Road-
and obtain1~lg s.roong the im.::~~rj ea:n :pq:~ople re:lati ve to r11':!:ins',
to t:'e overtukirl.g a!ldp.a!~s1tlg of '~€hicles &nd. 1"1 dd.er.l anim&.le,
shall obtai}"!, tor SlJ.lvehieltett :rt~!erred t.o and d,'escri ced in
·this art:,cle" and fc)'r t·!H~ ::t"1der or ride-re, snd driver or
dri vers ·t~ert!of .. and' be the law in t.he City of Palo A1 to"
~e(!. ! .. I't tdlall 'beunls:wful, upon ·the district
described "in Section ;:, ::tor any rider or riders ~ or driver
ordrive:t"G oj: '9.'{l~ ,vE:hicl~: i:>:t" .mo:..or vehicle mentioned. in
Sec~icn 't· .. to ride or drive .g.rv" of $<-116 ve.bicle:l) from any
street ,lane or alley i nto ~ ir.l.tersecting etre1et, lane. or
alley. by tUl"ning ~ea:rer to th~ ¢urb ... comer tha.;n four fee't.
It sba.ll be unlaw'f'ul to l~ld.~ or propel a:ryvehi,~le or motor
vehIcle znen-;;.1oned in~ Seetio'31' 1 If SO that in turning from a.ny
street J ISI1€: e>: al.ley into ~lny lntersee t 11:1g street. lane or
alley~ the vehicle 'Will .he ~ridden or driven UPC.l):'l the lef't
hand of :EI~id laet n.a:med highway.. In all such changing of: d~.-
rec.t.1on/l where t.he chiangt~ r~~quiree a street or ,ray to be
:croeaed '~¢ l't!a.ch thE' ::-ight ha.nd side of the n.ew direction. t.he
rider o:rr1d~~rs."driver or dri'ITers. ml.H~t make the c!'1ange ¢f
dir~ctiol:::' at or beyond t.he j'J.nction of tb.~ eer..t,e:::-line of such
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1nteX"sectine: highwaya ,and t~!ot 'before" P:,9 1>revai11ng conditione
tjid,e of the district ,*pe¢lfied, in SectionEI 3 ,.,nd 4. it $hall
1:eunlaVi~;ul :for' any ride:r ior ridere; QI' driTeror d:r-iverS! of
any veh1<:le ,or ~otor 'Veil:1.cle mentioned. in Section 1, tor1de
upc'n a~ etr~et .. llfllt." or a.ll~~y of the C1 ty to the left side
,of the c~~nte'r line elf sa.:Ld h.ighways, f!XCel)t t,o crose OV4!er said
.people r~~lative to r!di~2g~to the ov~rtaJdt~ ana. pass!,r.g o!
vehicles :8,od r1dden~n1m:a.l~~~ $h~ll oc~ain for all Tehiclea
,the C1 tYCl!'PalO Al,tc.
'of the district specified in Section~ 3 and 4, it eball be
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unlawful for any rider o:r r:l.'d era, ,01" o.l":i Vt;:" or drivers, of
any V~ll1cle or motor vehIcle zr.enti,oned in Section 1, to rl de
irlto any i ntersect ~n~; at:ree~ I lane or allt~y .. by t .... rl'ling nearer
'to the curb-corner t,cll'l.nf'our t'ee~,. It elllall ·oe unla:w!\tl to ride'
50 tilat :In '~:.lrn1ns frOl1l ;any atreet. lane ()r alley int.o any
i nte:;,scc~~ing street" lan1e 0: alley ~ the v.~h1cle will be ridden
ordri'?-en upon the left hand of t.Ile said :lest ns:ned hig?.twaYt
fifty fec~t from the cUX"c-c o!"::-ter re~"errecl ~~O. In all ~iu.cb
cr..a.nging of direct:!. (lin, wbere the ck;ange rt~c;.uir€'e a street
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or way tel be c:-cased to l~ea.cll the right h~iUld side of tbe new
d1re:cti,on, the rid.ex or ~rider~, d,river or driver,s, lJl1.1e:t ~ake
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,the 'cha~:eof dir~ct ion ii~t Ol~ ceyotld the jlunet1 1:.::n of the C4~::lter
-line of ei~,ch .intereect1ne~ highways a..~d not be:fo:t>e ~ &9 prevllil-
'1ng'col"!d:i~io:n8 will per:::tt. ~~xcept ~ehe:rEd.nbef<)re previaed..
.,_ ..... '«. ,~:'~~ .. !t s!Hill 'be unla.wful j:or a.ny perac1n to
:.4r1Teor propel any auton~o1)iJ.e or motor vt~hicle within the
.corpor'$;t~:.lim1ts, of' the City of Palo Alto without having
a:ttaclled:'to the front of said autoreob11e (~r motibr veniele ,.
I..,~*;.) o:r mere lamps, vfr .. 1ch sl'Hltl.l ahow a lig!~t d.ur:Lr..g the·'per:!od
!'rt.llD. one' hOilr ai'te= s:un,3f.;~t t<, one hQ~:-before sunrise, a.nd
al:e,o at l.eastcne lsr.::p atl th~~ r~&,r Q1 s~1 d aa totno't:ilf!' or motor
v,ehicle. "hi,en' shall aho'"J~ £~, tight during ~;he sarc.e period .. .'
~.!.i: .. _~ A, m~'tor cycJ.e o-rInotc,r b1cY'cle shall. have
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at 1 east-one 1. a.m{'o~. 88.1 ci ~a(:!11l.1e. ,'#hi ch ~Ihall, 15how .a l.1g.."tt
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_d~ri ~g the ~l::Lrne per'l. od. ~ '9rhile 'b~i ng propeJ.led upon &nystreet
:O%', high:\"lay. "f...
§~H:: •. 9. !t, shall be un,la.wful fcr8.r~r pel"s ·,m 8$
'!rJ.otO:r!!lan or ,~ondu.ctoror oth.f.~rw:lsr: ~ to rl,HI or operate any ;
street rb,1lw:,ycar a'~!,0gel or arou-nd stree't, in;ereect:!.ons in
the C1 ty of Prilo ..u to t(t a gl'eatel" rhte of speed than ten
'miles ,.per hour.
Se(! .. 10., -It ah~J,l be unlawful. for ~~!1Y 'Pel"~on as
motorm&n:~ CO~"l.ductol" or Ot.he-l~li:iee _ ha.ving c::harge of any street
railw.sy car 'to allow it to Ot: pro!=lelled ac::-oss o.rry etreet
within 'the' Cit.y of :Palo A1 -:'.Q wi thO~lt navi;:geounded said c.er'!J
alar:n gong Cj::" b-ell while ,within a distance~ of no! ~or(~ tha."l
ot:e hundred :!' eet nor Ie e s; t}~s.r1 fi f'ty feet from 1~he$treet
about to be crossed.
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See. ·11. -It 1 :a!.lere'ty declared unlawful fOj~ any
mot:orman .• gr:i::;:Tian. con.duc'tort> or otter person o:perat1r:g. eo~-
. trol11ng>()X' . r.l.&V1ngel'lJflrge of ~<nystreet ra.i.lwa.y car or cars~
operat1nJ1 in 't;he str~~::t9 I:)! the City of :P6~lo,Alto.., to c~au$e •
. pern.i t or ~.ll,ow the Ul::..me tc~a9a another car or callOS .:~ thin
'the ;l'nte:rf~ection ot(~rw erO$9 str.eet or wi tl'lin twenty :f1ve . , ,
.feet or eit'hElr e1aeo:f trH: int.ereection ofa'Qy' cross &treet.
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Iteb.a.l:' 'bt' un.lawful for any ,ers,)n to
d:rive or p.rOl)el s:::ry wagon" c:ar:r!a.ge. c,\~, vehicle .. :tot();r
vehicle, a'\.6.tomoo,ile.,. 'b1oy·cle~ moto;:' cycle or motor b1cy.~le
in:, 'the Ci,ty 0: Palo t.o in 9, ma~.M'"'l.;'r reckless al'l:d dang~~rou s
toei;he~ per@on or·~roperty.
S..!,p", 1~1\1 :: The 'v1019.t.ion ot' t1"le p:ro"9'i ~,ione o:r ~"li8 O:t"-
,dinan-ce'by 'al=Y !>err'Ol~t motol'1!'IGl.l'l, cc-t)du.~~tox', owner" chau.t'feur.
or operat'Ol"Qr driv~2~ OfbXI' .. y wagon,. ct.:lrri.a.ge, vehiole-If street
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c~r, motor vehicle ~ au to!to:1~le ~ bicycle. l':tlotor cycle o=~ motor
bicycle shall be dee%ned a m::tsdemeanor. PUi:lishable upon .convic-
tion. ther,eof by a fit'le of n(>t lese than tE:n dollars nor ~or~'
t~:.a.n. three b.1J.tJ.d.red ,doll are t or by 1.mpri aO!~ent l!.ot exceed.ing
nl.flet:;: daye t or byb,~th ~U.C];l. fine and. imp::"i eOn::l,Elnt.,
The' City e:Le:r'l< i a he!"eby directE~d to ~lu'bli8b. 'th,1e
ordinance once in th~' Daily 1~al0 Al 'C,o Times, and the S&n~
shall go into effect 1rtmlec.i~ately ..
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rll~ above and :tore:goi ng ord.l:nar:lCe 'We.e :1 r.r:.roduced
On t,he" 1 ,4th day of O(:to"oer t 19't2.a flU W2t! t~,et'eet'terwa:rdJ6 duly
pa.a.s,e,d ontiH!' 9th clay ofJ)ecez=oe:. 19'2 lr "c:y the following
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, I hereby ce:rt. :Lfy t,ba t the a.bove and fO:t"egoi ng ordi-
no..nce W6t' duly :passed and l:)'Ij~ 'b118hed as a'bcrve set t'o.rt h ..
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