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• r ORDINANCE NO. 2522 An Ordinance relating to School Police and to the use of public highways and all other places in the city of Everett open t o the public for the use of vehicles and providing a penalty for the violating thereof, and declaring an emergency. THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: Section 1: It shall be unlawful for any person to drive or operate a motor vehicle in a reckless manner over or along any public street or alley or other place in the City of Everett, open to the public for the use of vehicles. For the purpose of this Ordinance, the term "to drive in a reckless manner" shall be construed to mean the operation of a motor vehicle upon a street, alley or other public place in this city in such a manner as to endanger or inconvenience unnecessarily the person or property of other users of such streets and places. part of the Failure upon the/operator of any motor vehicle to exercise due care and caution in compliance with all traffic laws and requirements in passing school houses on school days between eight o' dlock a. m. and five o' clock p. m. , shall be prima facie evidence of reckless driving . The Commissioner of Safety of the City of Everett shall appoint special policemen who shall be designated as "School Police". The School Police shall be appointed from the student bodies of public and private schools of the City of Everett , which school Police shall bd equipped with badges marked SCHOOL POLICE and shall have authority to regulate traffic of all kinds upon the streets of the City of Everett, said School Police shall be subordinate to and shall obey any and all orcers of any Police Officer of the City of Everett. No driver of any vehicle or street car shall fail to stop his vehicle or street car when directed to do so by any School Police Officer and no driver of any vehicle or street car shall again place said vehicle or street cat in motion after having been so stopped until directed to do so by such School Police Officer.