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.Q R D 1 -~ A N Q E N 0. 290 •.
AMEXJDING OR.DirtANCE NO. 254
The council of the City of Palo Alto do
ordain as follows:
Section lo Section XII of Ordinance No.
234, adopting a "Map Establishing Setback tines
for the City of Palo Alto", is hereby amended:
as follows:
The setback line on the northwest side of
Lytton Avenue between Fulton Street and Guinda
Street in.: Block 48 is hereby &stablished at l.8
feet.
. The City Clerk is hereby directed to post
:this ordinance on the Bulletin Board in the City
Hall and the same e.hall be in effect from and
after its passage. -
Passed by the C~ty Council at a regular
meeting held on July 14, 1924, by the following
vote:
AYES: Bertsche,Blair.cottrell,Duvene~k.~sterday,
I.austen,Mendenhall,Terwilli~er,Thoits,
Williams.Wing.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Cathcart, Cooley, Hobart, J~rdan.
Approved:-~
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Attest:~··~ Cii Clerk·
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..Q R D 1 N ! "! Q ] N O. 291
RELATING ~O SI.DEWAIK .ELEVATORS AND TRAP DOORS.
Tho Couneil of the City of Palo Alto do
ordain as follows:
:~ction lo It shall be unlawful for any
person, firm or corporation to conetr.ict, operate
or use, or cause to be const=ucted, operated or
used any si.dewa.lk elevator unless the shaf'ts or
sidewalk openings o~ such sidewalk eleva tore be
covered with substantial iron doors or iron grati~~s.
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as nearly flush with the upper surface of the
sidewalk as will permit proper drainage, and
unless such doors o.::-~atinga be provided with
some mechanical device for lockinp. and unlocking ·
them which will not require al'lY person to ride
on such elevator for.the purpose of locking or
unlocking said doors or grating-s.
Section 2. . It shall be unlawful for any
person, firm or corporation to construct, operate
or use:, or cause to be constructed, operated or
~sed~ any sidewalk elevator unless the same shall
be equipped with some mechanical device which will
prevent the platform of said elevator from approach
ing within less tharifive feet of the sidewalk doors
or.gratinp:s thereof when the said doora or gratinp,s are olosed •
.. Section 3. It ahall be unlawful for any
person to open any sidewalk elevator doors or
gratings, trap-doors or other openings, Un.less he
is directed or permitted by the person, fi=m or
corporation using th~ same, to open the same.
Section 4. It shall be unlawfUl for any
person. firm or corporation opera.ting or using said
side;walk elevat9r, trap-door, grating or other
op.enin~s thereof, unless the same are protected on
the opposite side by substa.ntia.'1.la.ttice, h~avy
mesh, screened p,ate;· o:r barricade at least 30 inc:nes
in height, securely held in place when doors are up
or openinp;s mad~. such t?S-te or barricade may· be
removed.upon the c:u:rb side during s. period of loading
and unloading. AriY person, firm or corporation
operating a sidewalk elevator, trap-door, grating,
or other openin~ mu.st not allow the sidewalk doors
thereof to be opened without first posting a respo~s
ible person on the sidewalk at the said doors.
Section 5. It shall be unlaw:f'ul for any person,
firm or corporation operatinp,-or using-sidewalk
elevators. gratinl'?s, .trap-d0ors, or other openings in
sidewalks, to keep the .same open or perm1t th~ same to
remain ~pen except durin~ the time n~cessary for the
receiving or shippin~ of merchandise or supplies and
unless provided with suitable p:uards as state•d, so as
to prevent accidents to the public, and unless a lip,ht
ed lamp sha.11 be ::iainta.ined at openings when ea.id doors
or ~ratin~s thereof nre open after dark.
The city clerk is directed· to post this
ordinance on the bulletin board a.t the city hall.·
Any person, firm or corporation viola-ting a!l..>""
of the provisions of this ordinance shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be
punished by a fine not to exce:ed five hundred dollars.
or by irn.prisqnment in the county jail for ,pot ex
ceeding six months, or by both such fine and i:n
prisor..I:lent.
The above and ~ore~oing ordinance was intro
duced at the meetinp, of the council of the city of
Pa.lo Alto held on the let day of July, 1S24, and
was thereai't.:r duly passed by said council on the
14th day of July, 1924, by the following vote:
A'fES:
!WES:
Be:rtache,Ela1r,cottre11.ruveneck,~sterday.
Iausten.l.4endenhall,~erv;ill1ger,7hoits,
\7111 iaus, ·,11n~. ·
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