HomeMy WebLinkAbout0542 AN 0RDIN.~']CE relating to and regulating the use of headlights on motorvehicles in
the City of Bre~uerton, -providing penalties for violation and repealing all ordinances
in conflict.
THE CITY COUNCIL 0F THE CITY O? BRE~,~RTON DO ORDAIN AS ~0LLOWS:
Sec. 1. That headlights used on motor vehicles in the i'~ity of Bremerton shall be
so arranged as to adequately light and illuminate the roadway for a distance of at
least sixty 160) feet im','~ediately in f~ont of the machine to which t~e same a~e att-
ached, but said headlights shall he ~er~,~anently shaded or di~ed so that the 'direct
rays ,of the light shall not be visible over four [4)' feet above the gz'ound,seven~-*,~-
lime [75) feet distant from said headlights.
Sec. 2. ~[uy person violating or failing to comply with the provisions of this
ordinance eh211 be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction shall be fined
in any su~,~ not exceeding one hundred [$100.00) Dollars, or imprisoned in the city
Jail for a term not exceeding thirty (30) days, or may be both so fined and imprisons(
Sec. 3. All Ordinances or parts thereof in conflict herewith ~are repealed.
Sec. 4. This ordinance shall l~e in full force and effect five ~§) days from and
after its passage, approval and publicati.on as provided by law.
Passed by the City Co~mcil September llth 1916 and approved by me this 19th day
of September ~.D. 1916.
ATTES T: Nayo r.
~f'~y Cl~rk.