Ordinance 2318 - Laserfiche WebLink

ir • 41 ground or point slightly upward. Section 29: No person shall operate a vehicle, except motor- cycles driven b side chains unless the same is so constructed or equipped with guards as to prevent persons or moving objects com- ing in contact with chains. Section 30: No driver shall turn about when upon a paved road or surfaced street at any other point other than a street inter- section, except when at a street end. Section 31: Before backing, warning shall be given by a short blast, followed by a long blast of the signal device, and While backing unceasing vigilance must be exercised so as not to injure those behind. Section 32: Every driver must drive or operate the vehicle of which he is in charge so as to keep a safe distance between the front end of his vehicle and the rear of the vehicle immediately preceding him, and in no event draw nearer than three feet to such vehicle. Section 33: A driver already upon a street shall have the right of way over a driver entering a point other than a street in- tersection, and it shall be the duty of such driver to yield the right of way to the driver already on the street ; provided, that the foregoing shall not apply to the apparatus of the fire and po- lice departments. Section 34: The following vehicles shall have the right-of- way in the order named, in the use of all streets, viz : Apparatus of the fire department , vehicles of police department ; vehicles car- rying United States mail; vehicles of the health and sanitation de- partments and succeeding the foregoing, when responding to emergen- cy calls, ambulances, vehicles of physicians and of surgeons, repair vehicles of public service companies. Section 35: Each driver, on the approach of ap-aaratus of the fire department, shall immediately proceed to the right hand curb and come to a full stop. At points where fire alarm semaphores or other street fire signals are located when the alarm sounds and the semaphore drops or other signal is given, all drivers within