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1 of this city shall be kopt as close to the right-hand side of the I;s
street are practicnbld.
Sect16n 2. `"ny norson violating env of the terms of this
`I ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.
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I' Section 3. This ordinance shall be in force and effect
from and after its passage and approval.
Passed Dec 14 _1954 Approved Dec 27 1954
Montle Willcoxon Arthur W. Ellis
Preslaent of t e Nuncil Mayor
Attest ; Henry W, Ells
C ity ute rk
#5964
AN ORDINANCE REGULA'T'ING THE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE WHEN
APPROACHED BY A MOTOR VEHICLE FROM THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION AND
PROVIDING A PENALTY.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON,
MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS;
Section 1. Vehicles Meeting. A driver of a motor vehicle
on the streets, alleys or public highways of this city meeting
another vehicle coming from the opposite direction on the same
street, alley or public highway shall turn to -t�ye right of the
center of the roadway so as to pass such vehicle without inter-
ference.
Section 2. Any person violating any of the terms of this
ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in force and effect it
from and after its passage and approval.
Passed Dec 14 1954 Approved Dec 27 1954
148ntie Willcoxon Arthur W. Ellis
President of t Uouncil May or '
AttesE®nry W.Ells
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#5965
P4N ORDINANCE REGULATING THE _°A_S_gAGE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE BY THE
OPERATORS OF MOTOR VEHICLES ON THE STREETS, ALLEYS AND PUBLIC
HIGHWAYS OF THIS CITY AND PROVIDING A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON,
MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS;
Section 1. Passing other vehicles. An operator or driver
of a vehicle overtaking another vehicle going in the same directio
and desiring to pass thesame shall pass to the left of the vehicl
so overtaken, provided that the -way ahead is clear of approaching
traffic, but if the roadway is not clear he shall het pass unless
the width of the roadway is sufficient to a1,1ow his vehicle to
pass to the right of the center thereof in the direction in which j
his vehicle is moving; and provided further, that no operator or
driver shall pass a vehicle from the rear at the top of a hill or II
on a curve where the view ahead is in anyway obscured or while the
vehicle is crossing an intersecting street. An operator or driver
overtaking and desiring to pass a vehicle s?zall sound his signalli g
device and the operator or driver of the vhhicle os overtaken shall�
Promptly, upon such signal, turn his behicle as for as reasonably p
possible to the right and in order to allow free passage on the let
of his vehicle.
The driver of a vehicle overtaking another vehicle proceedi g
in the same dirrection shall pass to the left thereof at a safe dis '
to j a elsyacleartofg�hia dverta entheehiight side of the roadway
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