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State of California# do ordain as
SECTION I*
No person shall be allowed to drive any automobile or tither
motox vehicle prope led by steam, electricity, gasoline or tither
soizee of energy, upon the public high�;ays within the limts
W�' Contra. Costa County, save in accordance with the provisions
of this ordinance.
SECTION 2
v ry automobile le ter other 1aotor vehiolet while bei L7, pro-
pelled or rwl in said County shall be provided with goad and
sufficient 'bra .es, with a good and suitable bell, horn or other
signal and mUst exhibit d ring the period froM one hour after
sunset to one .1mour before mumise, one lartrp in frort of said
Vehicle or a lam, on each s1,de# these sho'e'ing white liU
visible within a reasonable distance in the direction in which
said vehicle is prooeeding.
SECTION 3.
No person shall drive 41' Imo: an autorwbile or other motor
Teh Ole on any publ o highway within the 1"ts o.!:' said County
of Centra Costa at a greater speed than twenty riles per hour.
839CTION 40 .
Every person driving an a t€wbi.le or ether motor vehicle
upon any public high,ray ithin the lillit s OE' Contra Costa County
on x eet i ngani person r d n ;or driving a domestic animal, shall
taste the right hand of the read and at the request or signal
by putting uf, the-, hand, or any other means of notification of
such person riding or driving a domestic an=al, slow do�ln to a
E,peed not exoeeding .pix miles I)er hollr, and shall taXe the right
hand side of the center of the road and shall not increase such
speed until, said person riding or driving a domestic animal
been
shall havewassed, and eery person drxxng a`I mxtoTa�obily or
other motor v'ehie a shall at the second request or signal by
putting up the hand or by other means of notification by the
person riding or driving a domestic anJiriall causer the autorwbile
or cath -rotor vehicle to immediately take,, the Fight hand side
of the center of thy= road and remain stationary so long as it
may be neces a nj to a_, ,Loi? said person ridi_: or driving a dames--
tio a.ninal to Pass or gest out of the way; excepting that on
all nfounta:in roads the automobile or other motor *,re;hicl.e shall
alrays take the outside grade.
SECTION 5,
AnY person violating aryr of the provisions o this ordin-
ance shall be deed guilty of a "-isde can r and on oon i etion
shall be Punished by a fine,; not eXce3erding one hundred dol;ars
and a person adjudged guilty under this Ordinance shall be ice--
prisoned In. the County Jail of said County of Contxa. Costa,
until such Fine is paid, not exceeding one da.y for each Two
Dollars of they amount of the fine.
SECTION ,b
This Ordinance shall tae effoot and be in farce 9'rorna and
a 'ter Fifteen days after its passage,
Supervisor Star, moved that the ordinance be passed and
adopted as the Ordinance of the Board, secs ded by Supervisor
` Taney and adopted by the f oliowing vote:--
A'res:- Supervisors Tormey, Stow, Ra da?i, Le hartini
and ��ight man.
Noes:- None.
Dated, Feb. lata 1904,
AD Tightman
Chairman Board of Supervisors.
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