Ord 07-28 AN 0RDINANC~ REGULA~IN(~ ?RAFFIC-~I~ ~ CItY LI~T8
mm ~ ~~BE IT O~iIN~..BY T~ CITy.COUNCIL OF T~ CITY
~'~~~en~eT pedestrians.,, and the operation of ~y v~icle__
~ g:eate~ th~ twenty-five (~) miles per ho~ except~fi~e
apparatus, police, auto,biles Ed motorcybles,' and ambiances
while °n ~mergenc~ ~al!" s~ll be °ri~ f~cia evidence ~
~,,~ a gre~e~ speed on any of ~he street~ or
view ~ the-~raveli~ ~bti~ deet~ati~ tha~ a-grater ......
..... · ~, xna,~ ~i cars parked or
Section 5. VEHICLES PASSi!{G. That all vehicles oassing
~notner vehicle going in the same direction shall pass to
the left exceo~ on one w~y streets.
Sect~n 8. ~!~O TO RIGHT. That all vehicles Zurnin
turn ~"~ss ~ro~ 'one side ~f
driver or operator any before turni~ any corner
of
veh[c[~
or t~ning out of any street or starting from or stopoi~
at the curb line of street shall first ~ee that there
is sufficient soace free from other vehicles so that ~ch
turning, ~to~ing or starting
signal ~is intentions by extending his hand
as to be plainly visible from other vehicles.
Section 9.. STOPPING IN ST~ET. That excent in an
emergency, or for the p,~pose of allowing ~other vehicle
except at tbs curb/upon streets where parki~ or stopoing
~o ~ke a turn in any street or tn~erse~ibn; '
Section 11. STOPPi~ ~ST.
s~op a vehicle abrea~t of another vehicle ~gthwise ~cept
in the case' of an emergency, in order to avoid acc~ent.
~ection 1~. ~G~-OF-Way., Members of t~ ~ty Fire.
Department with fire ap~ratus of all kinds, while ~ the
perfor~nce of
men and vehicles of the Police Department when uoon duty shal~
have the right of way in any street and through any processi~
exceot over ~ ~e~cle c~r~in~ United ~tate~ ~il. ~
Section 13. FI~ PLUGS & ~NTS. It sheik"be ~lawf~
be left; sta~ng. ~ any 'st~ee~lith. the engine ~n~ u~ess
~'~iver or open, or' l'e ~n'c~rge thereof~ ' ~:~
~ehiclee ~s~ a~ all ~imea co~7 wit~ an7 direction b7
voice, signaling device or h~d, of any police off%cst while
on duty as to stoppin~, ata~tin~, ap~oachln~_ o~ de~a~t~n~_ ff~om~
~y place, the ma~er off takin~ up or setting do~ passengers ~
Section 1~. HO~5 A~ ~NOB. All motor vehicles sh~l be
equipped with one good horn or ~ng as a warning o~ si~ device,
and it shall be ~lawful' for any person ooera~i~ any motor
vehicle to ~ke or cause ~o be ~de er ~low to be ~de any
u~ecess~y noice, by ~ing enM1ne, eounding of horn or gong
~ to use the s~me except in the case of necessity to avoid
Section 17. LIG~S. All motor vehicles s~ll, between
the~ period of one-~lf hour .~er sun-et ~d one-~lf houx
before sunrise be equipped with t~ lamps showing white light~
visible at a distance of three hUndred feet ahe~ a~ s~l
to.the rear a red light bya sepa~te~.placed on. the rear,
left h~d ~ide or middle off ~he Tehtcle~a~ motorcTcles ~all, .
duzl~ the ~me pe~lod shoe a white light viaible ~o~ the s~e
distance in frmn~ and red light behind,.It shall be unlawful
for any oerson to onerate any automobile or motorcycle on
~he li-~hted streets of said City with a glaring or blinding
searchligh~ or headlight.
~~ proiff~e~:'tfiat' nO .' veht'cie ~hail par~ wlthin:.ten ~eet..~of75~ '
a ~2 corner nor ~eet off a f~re hydrant or
struct a driveway from the s~ree~upon private propert~ or in
~y narrow street or alley where such parkinE will obst~ct
o~ interfere with t~affic. On such streets as the city council
shall dee~ It desirable they may f~ther indicate' the p~king,
- ~ sto~i~ or ~ st~i~ ~ace~ by pain~-~he curb in prope=
and'as shall be dertermined by them.
~nnex
Section 19. 8LOW ~OV!NG ~HICLE~. ~at ~ automobiles
'or other motors vehicles being operated upon the street o~
ohbe~ public way* of the said city a~ a ra~e of speed of less
th~ twenty miles p~ hour shall be ~o~ as "Slow Novi~
Vehicles", and it shall be the duty of any person nper~ti~$
~he-~W'~$n~ ~i,C~-g: ~ ~ '~m~ qf .the ..t~ "-
~o operate ~F bicycle or othe~ vehicle, or 6n~ vehic~ dra~
b~ a horse, horses, or other articles, upon the streets, alleFs;
svenues, or o~her public ways of said city ~etween the pe~iod
of one-~lf hou~ after sunset and one-half ho~ before s~rise
~less s~d bicycle or othe~ vehicle is equipped wi~h a la~
or l~s.- In case two lamps are used, there shall be white
light in front and a r~d ligh~ in the re~.. In c%e
one l~ is~sed, it ~l b~ :~o o~'~d ~d~c~d
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'~'~ ~o~.~w..a w~e ,&ight ~o the fro~t
.Be~ion'.~. :~Th~t i$ shall ~ -~l~wful ~or eny oer~on
d~vi~=~,~,9~b~l~ or-'"~tb'e~~o~¢ '.~e~ ~ehic~e ~o make
a 'U '~'"on' ~y of the streets-~DI.~~ ~ity of Dslr~y ,
Beaeh .whers:..~.re .has been a~.$r~i'~e-s placed 'on
-said s~.e~.~'J~'~'signating 'No=~"~rn~"--.
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~,'~tion'22. It sh~l be unlawf~~ for any person to
o~e~=a~o., an au;omobile on the smree~s of Delray Beach with
op~ cutout.oO~iZhout a ~ffler.
· ~,- . ~[ ,person~, [irms or corporations violati~
~h~, 'v~d~'~ o~' Znis o~din~ce shall-be fined not
' ~s;Y n K~ .... I~['- "~ ' ' ~
or','~'~8~;'"~l~c eo~ks,/no~ ............ ~ exceed 90
· [: ' Pa~?~y 215~oune~,'of ~E~=~. Beach, FlOrida, ~econd
'_ ~= City :~lerk., ~ -~ ~, . "
I ., .,
~ ~o.~.,' .... .~ de and Shall
~"-._ .~'_~_"_~'~_~_._._~._~t/~ 2 ~l ~ ~ntions by~ex~nd~g his or so as ~ obst~ct a driveway from ~
TEAF~'IC WITHIN T~ ~hand ~ .~ch manner as ~ ~ platy ~ zt~t upon. priva~ prope~y or i~t
LIM~S OF THE CWY OF DEfensible from other yehicles, any na~ow stieet ~ a~ey where such ~
RAY BEACH, F~ID~. ,~ Section 9. STOPPING IN.STREET. ~ p~Mag will · obs~uct or ink,ere [
~ it orda~ by the CitF'~CH~That ~cept ~ ~ eme~y, or f~ city ~uncil shall deem it desirable]
............. '~-']~e p~o~ of allo~ another ye- they may fu~her ~di~ the parking, [
or ~e ~W or ,effay men, ~'l~-~hicle or p~es~ian to cross, no vehi- stooping pr no ~pp~g spaces by}
ida, ~at ~e following i~ms ~all ~e$ s~H s~p ~ any s~eet except ~ting the curb in proof manner ~
~ ~e ~aff~ ~l~ gove~ at-the c~b and upon st~e~ where
. ~g the o~rat~n of traf~ wi~lu p~k~g or s~pp~g p~s ha~ ~e~ andsectionaS s~ll~9.be SLowde~rminedMovINGbY them.vE.,
desi~ated, ina space so desi~at~"
HICLES. That all automobiles
the ~ty i~i~ of ~e ~ty of ~lray and ~fore ~opp~g or s]o~ do~~ o~er moor vehic~s being o~ted~
~ch. ' ) ~ said vehicle '~he d~ver or operator upon the stree~ or other public ways
~ ~tion 1. BPEED AN~ DR~IN~ ~hall signal by extending his hand in of the ~aid city at a rate o~ ~peed of
F AUTOMOBI~S. It ~ ~a~ul a maker to-be clearly ~n by driv~ less than ~enty miles per hour shall
~or ~y pe~a. ~o ~ve or oge~ ~ or operat~ of other vehicles, be ~o~ as "Slow Mo~ng Vehicles,"
S~tion 10..BACKING TO TURN. ~d it shall be the duty of any person
~y vehicle ~ a ~kless ~nner 'or Ho vehicle shall hack'to make a t~ operating a slow mo~ng vehicle to~
whi~ under the i~lu~ of ~xi- ~ any street or intersection, k~p ~ the extreme right of the s~eet i
~can~ or at su~ a ra~ of ~ed as ~ S~tion 11. STOPPING ABREAST. or line of park~g line ~ parking
~danger ped~ns, and t~ OPera- ~t no person sM!l s~p a vehicle
allowed on ~id street, so as to leave/
~tlon 0f any v~ at ~ ~ ~' ab~aStexcept in°f ~sean°ther~vehiclean emer~enc~leng~wiSein ~1~ p~ffe for faster mo~ng vehi- {
~ ~an ~en~-fi~, ~251 mil~' rder to avoid '~ecident. ~ ~n ~he slow mo~g vehicles:
~ hour ~cept ~ app~, ~olicel Section 12. HIGHT-OF-WAY. and the cen~r of the street. · -~
-- S~ion 20. That it shall be unlaw- ~
automob~es and motorcycles, and am- 'Membe~ of '~he City F~ Depa~ment ful for any person to ~perate any i
~II be ~m~ ~ei~ evidence ~ha~: ~ ~he per/~anee of ~he~ duties or ~1~ dr~wn b~ ~ hor~e o~ hor~e~, o~
ambulances and olfieem end
~id vehicle ~ opera~ ~ a ~k- ~ and vehicle~ of the Police Depa~ment other ani~s, upon the streets, al-
.1~ manner. Prodded always, that]when noon ~uty shall have the r~ht- leys, avenues, or other public ways of
~e ~t ~it~ ~aH ~ve the] of-way i~any ~reet and through any ~id city be~een the period of one-
~rivi~e~ of ~si~atin~ a ~a~rlPrv~ssion ex,pt over ~ vehicle car- ~ hour ~ter sunset and one-half
,~ ~ ~- ~-- o o-- ~:~in~ U~ted States mail hour ~fore su~ise u~ess ~id bi-
cyme, or o~er vehicle is ~uipped with
~ on any of the afl,ts or por-~ 'Sea, ion 13, FI~E PLUGS AND
~on! of t~ s~ts ~d ~v~nues ~Y~i ~YD~,ANTS. It shall be unlawful ~e.a ~mP~edOr therelampS'~allln casebe whitetw° lampsliffht
. , . . ~ ,
ol~in~ a sign ~ full ~ew of the ~v:.~ ~or any person to leave any veMcle m front and a red hght m the ~ar.[
In ~se ~at one lamp is used, it shall
~l~g public desi~ati~ that a ~eat- s~nding on any street within s~ ~t
..... t ~-~it- is, of a lire plug or hydrant
. ~ ~ Il ~ect~on 1,1. ~IA~alN~S ~ mO- ,Sh~ a whi~ light to the tront and a
i~ed' B ~ TION.. No motor vehicle shall be left
~ ~ction 2. PARKING A~ CUR .~ s~andlng in an~ ~reet with the eh- ~ ligth W the rear.
~at all car~ ~rk~d or s~pped ~t~ine runninK unless ~he ~'i~'er ~r o~ S~ion 21. ~at it shall be unlaw-
~le w~th tne curv must ~ve the erator is in charge i~reof, ful for any person driving any auto-
~ght front wheel against the curb~eet~on .................... 1o. ~l~l'l~l~ ~x.r~- ,~m°bile~'~e°r a°th~r~;; ~um'm°t°ron'drivenany oxVehlcle' ~ne
~nd that all ~ parked or .stop~d LICEMEN, Operators of vehicles streets ~thi th ~i
;parallel ~ith the curb must hav~ b~th · · n e u ty o~ Deiray
must at all tm~es ~mply ~th any
i~nt and r~r right hand wh~h ...... ~eacn where there n~ peen an ap-
~ctwn by vmce s~ahng dm~ or t'- -ria- si
{wi~in six inches of the curb. a o I . . prop ~e gn pmce~ on sam s~et
hand, of ny p hce o/fz~ while on~[desi a~in '~ rr
[ Section 3. TO RIGHT. That all duty.~. ~ ~topp~,_s~ ~-l~ ~.' ~'~.If~"~._ ,
~ehicles ~alL~ep to the ~t of the roa~/n or d arti fe ~ u 5ecllon zz. -l'~t 1~ snail De umaw~:
p g ep ng o any f for ~
· . ul ~y person ~ ope~te an au -.
~e~n~r o fall s~e~ except only on place, the manner of tak~ up or~]: --~s
[~e way-gr~ - . ' ' ~ ~ ~ s ~ ~n ]m~ ~ ~s ~r~ei~ay Beach
] Section 4. ~HICLES MEETING.umoaamg' -' g~as- till' 0~n cutout or w~thout muffler.
I That all vehicles shall pass to the ' ____ ]] Ail p~sons firms or co~orations.
~ection 16 HORNS AND GONGS ] ~olatin a'- ' .........
~ght io pass vehicles going in an po- · . . ~: g ~ ox ~ne prov~swns or
All motor ~ehlcles shall ~ equ pped [ o a
~posi~ d~ction. : rdin nce shall be fined not ~ ex-~
] Section 5. VEHICLES PASSI~ ~th one good horn or ~ng as a warn- ~.ceed ~00.~ ~d ~p~sonment at
lng or sisal de~ce, and it sha~ ~ un- ~hard labor on the s~eets or other
IThat all vehicles passing anot~r ye- la~ul for any ~on operating ~y '~ ~ubl~ works of the city not ~ ex~d
[hide going in the same d~ction shall ~otor vehicle W m~e or ~use W ~ ~ ~ys, or ~th in the di3cretion of
~s to the left except on one ~ aa& or allow ~ be m~de any u~- ~he mnicipal judge.
;~ets.
~ ~ection 6. TURNING TO RIGHT. ~ssary noise,~ by ~nning engine, Pass~ by the Council of Delray {
~That all vehicles tu~ing ~ the r~ht sounding of horn or gong or to ~se ~sek, ~orid~ fi~t reading, 23rd~
A~to another street s~ll turn the cor- ~me except in the ~se of n~ess~ d~ ~ ~rch, A. D. 1928.
]] ner as ne~ the ~rb as possible. W. avoid $c~dent or before pa~ing ~a~d by ~ ~ of Delray ~
~ Section 7. CROSSING STREETS. ~other vehicle going in ~ ~me B~, F]o~i~, ~o~ ~ding, 9th~~
~t no vehicle s~ll tu~ or cro~ direction. All motorcycles' shall be ~ - ~, ,
l except at the ~rsection of struts ~o ~uWmobile or ~ycle shall ~ ~ ~ ~p~, A. D, ~.
~u~ped ~th h~' or gong similar ~ . .~. ~ TROUP, ,
m~-,on~ne way st~e~. -'-~ of Co~ci~.
~ thee us~ by any ambiance or{~,
~ction 8. TURNING, STOPPING by the fire and poli~ depa~ment[}A~EST: ~ .
STARTING. ~at the d~ver or op
erator of any vehicle before ~m~ ~f ~d city. ~RT~R ~, ~'~
~ny co~er ~ t~g o~ of any ~ion 17. LIG~S. All motor~ . ~ ~ C~rk. '
street or s~ing ~om ~.~ping at vehicles shall, between ~e pe~ offal _~. .... ~_L - ~ ~ ,'
~-~the ~rb line of a~y street ~alF°nc'half hour after subset and one- ~- . ..... .
~ ~ ~ '~ -~hi~ ~ ~t with ~o' la~Os Zho~ng white l~hts ~ 1[ ~y ~ A~L A. D. 49~.
~_~, ~ = ~ ~le at , ~i~nce of three hu~l .(S~ed) LYSLE W. JOHN~gN,
........ ~ ahead ~d shall show ~ the ~ I ~ayor.
on ~he ~ar left ~d ~de or middle ' ~
~ht v~i~l~ for t~ same distance in! -
~t and ~d ~ht ~h~d, which s~d~ ~ '
~r l~ht~hall be l~t burning while,
~k~ ~ be-~ul f~n~ '
~ ~rson ~ opera~ any au~mobile or
.~% ~ aotor~cte on the lighted at,ets ~ ~
~~. ~'~ .' ~id .~ty ~th 'a gl~g or bt~ng..
,~ ~hl~ht or headlight. ·
· ~ C~.:~.,~ . ~tlon 18. PARKING GENER- ; '
Y~LLY. ~at it ~Mll ~ la~ul~
~op or park vehicles upon ~ch
~ee~ or po~/ons of s~e~ of ~d
~ not herein mentioned but paring
~~ sh~l ~ways be in parking
{O~-~ng ~s ~y ~ve been
J~, ~ ~t ~ vehicle
~'~ ~ ~ f~t ~ · s~eet