Ordinance 3211 - Laserfiche WebLink

Y f Section 148: SPACING OF MOTOR TRUCKS IN MOTION. The operator of a motor truck when traveling upon a highway outside of a business district or district where residences are located shall not follow another motor truck within one hundred (100) feet, but this shall not be construed to prevent one such truck from over- taking and passing another. Section 149: ANGLE PARKING VuHILE LOADING AND UNLOADING PROHIBITED ON CERTAIN STREETS. No person shall angle park while loading or unloading any vehicle on any arterial highway. Section 150: RULES REGARDING LOADS. It shall be unlawful to drive or operate any vehicle of such weight or in such condition, or so constructed or loaded, as to cause delay in traffic, or accident or injury to any person or property. (whenever the load on any vehicle extends to the rear four (4) feet or more beyond the bed or body of such vehicle, there shall be displayed at the extreme rear end of such load, during hours of darkness, a red light or lantern displaying a light plainly visible from a distance of at least five hundred (500) feet to the sides and rear. The red light or red lantern required under this section shall be in addition to the red rear light or lights an a reflector required upon every vehicle. lit any other time there shall be displayed at the extreme rear end of such load a distinctly red cloth flag which shall be suspended on a frame or other similar device in such a manner that it will display a red surface on two (2) sides for a square area of not less than one hundred forty-four (144) square inches in approximately the same plane. Section 151: CERTAIN LOADS PROHIBITED. No person shall drag or haul any timber or any articles along or over any street in such a manner that a portion of the same shall rest upon or come in contact with the surface of such street; nor shall any person on any planked, paved or macadamized street lock the wheel of any vehicle by the method commonly known as "rough lock`, nor by any method whereby anything other than the tire of such wheel or a smooth shoe shall come in contact with the surface of the street. No person shall unload a vehicle in such a manner as to cause damage to the surface of the street. No person shall haul any manure in any business district. No person shall load or transport any metals or metal vessels or materials in such a manner as to cause loud noises to the disturbance of the peace. Section 152E CERTAIN VEHICLES TO BE KEPT OFF STREET V¢HEN NOT IN USE. No person having charge of a vehicle ordinarily drawn by draft animals shall permit or allow such vehicle to remain in any street or alley unless such draft animals are attached thereto, nor shall any person having charge of a trailer permit or allow the same to remain in any street or alley unless attached to a motor vehicle by which it may be propelled or drawn: Provided, that in case of accident such trailer may be moved to the side of the street, and if a good and sufficient red signal be displayed at both ends thereof during the hours of darkness may be permitted or allowed to remain for a period not exceeding twenty-four (24) hours -44-