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95 AN ' ORDINANCE AMENDING AND RE-ENACTING SEC. 87 OF THE LICENSE ORDINANCE OF 1907, ENTILTED "STREET VENDORS OR MERCHANTS": RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, That section 87 of the License ordinance of 19O7,entitled "Street venders or merchants", be amended and re-enacted to read as follows; SEC. 87. STREET VENDORS OR MERCHANTS. On every person, whether manufacturer or not selling upon the streets or other public places, inflated balloons, plaster figures, toys, jewelry and other small articles, the license tax shall be from $1. to $10. per day in the discretion of the Commissioner of Revenue and the Mayor, jointly. The mayor shall, if he deem it necessary,designate the place of sale. Adopted April 13, 1911. Presented and approved April 15,1911. President Signature. Mayor Signature. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND RE-ENACTING SEC. 176 OF THE CITY, ENTILTED SEC. 176 -- BICYCLES AND AUTOMOBILES: RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, that section 176 of the City Code entitled "Bicycles and Automobiles",be amended and re-enacted to read as follows; SEC.176. --BICYCLES AND AUTOMOBILES To bicycle or similar mechine shall be used over the sidewalks of the city; and no automobile, bicycle, or similar machine shall be used over the streets of the city at a greater rate of speed than fifteen miles an hour under any conditions, nor at any rate of speed under this maximum Wliich the conditions in the streets would make unsafe. Every such vehicle shall be provided with a bell, gong, or horn of a usual tyle which shall be sounded at the street crossings, and whenever necessary to the safety of any person using the streets, but at no other time; and no such vehicle shall be used on the streets of the city after nightfall without a heaslight or lantern of such nature and so placed as to be conspicuously visable at the distance of a block. Any violation of any provision of this section, as far as relates to automobiles, shall be punished by a fine of not less than $10. nor more than $100. and as far as it relates to othIr machines by a fine of not less $1. nor more than $25.or, in any case, by imprisonment in the city jail for not mora than 30 days, or both by fine and imprisonment, as herein. provided. Adopted bt the Council April 13, 1911 Presented and approved April 15,1911. President Signature Mayor Signature.