28 of 1907 - Ordinance 28 of 1907 – In relation to width of tires on vehicles to be used in Salt Lake City. i
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An *raises** is relation to the widths of tiros on vehicles to
be used in bit Lebo City.
De it •rdaised by the City Council of salt Lanes City, Utah:
4241104 1. It shall he easeful for any person, firm or cor-
poration to transport, heal, dries, propel or coney, or osuse to be
transported, hauled, driven, prepoilod or convoy**, any load, weight
or burden, over or through any of the public streets, avenues or al-
loys of Salt Aaico City, on any wagon or other wheeled vehicle not
hearing tires which or. known as flat er straight faced tiros, and
which tiros are of less than the following widths for the following
leads or burdens, in pounds weight, the weight or the vehicle in-
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rle • -half leek's for 2,000 pe . One end three-quar-
tors\for oee * 2,000 s sad not *zoo* ing 3,000 o des. Two
inoh s fore r 3,000 p and not •zeeo4lt�g 4,000 ounds. T
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and nehss for r 4,000 pounds an4 not exo din 5,000
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pound . \ iseben f ever i, powers s Rd not • •e ng 6,000
pounds. aid case f /ashses or over d 000 po s a d not ex-
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eeedi4r 7,000 . iashos or over 7, s d not ex-
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esedis s,00O and an* inehek for • r 8 000
pounds nd not esnooding 440 pore . live ! hes f ov r 9,000
pounds Cad net exseeding i ,000 •po s .11elr _T ono if inches
for *weir 10,004 pounds and4not onese4ing 11,000 ound . 4 inches
for wool' 11,004 pouads not oleo* ing 12,004 paun ix and
one-halt inches for over 12 000 pour and not e4eeedi g 1 ,000
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pounds.' a aches for o or 14,000 oun4s and ilet • sealing
,16,000 ouOds. -ASeven and orggq •half inches for oval' 16, 00 Sounds and
not exce�s$iag 18 000 pounds.1 Ight' inRdhes for ovr 18 00 pounds
and not uixxoeedin 20,000 you ds. Ninek nches forlove 204000 pounds
and not exceeding\30,000 you de. ten i ches for Ivor 30,400 pounds
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and not exceeding 50,000 pounds.
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!or any lead or burden exceeding 50,000 pounds, planks of two
inches in thiehness must be placed, and eight wheels with tires of
ten inches in width must be used in conveying the same.
fTt0I 2. AU loads or burdens must be so distributed that
weight.on •rill wheel shrill be equal, or as nearly so as possible;
Mad en all torcodwheeled wages or other two-wheeled vehicles used for
like purposes the width of the tires shall be double the width of
the tires ter the sale lead or burden as heroin required for four-
wheeled wsgoas or ether tour-wheeled vehicles.
Ili4tION 3. 10 lead of greater alight than 4,000 pounds
(weight of vehicle included) shall be drawn over the City's streets
on two-Wheeled vehicles.
SICTION 4. This o rdinanoe shell not be construed as applying
to wagons w when/ed vehicles with rubber tires.
S3CTION S. *very wagon or wheeled vehicle required to have
tires of widths as provided by this ordinance shall have fixed on
both sides of said wagon or wheeled vehicle, in some oonspiouous
pine*, in plain letters and figures, the weight in pounds of such
wagon or wheeled vehicle, and also the weight capacity, in pounds,
of the sage.
S1C?IOx 1. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of
the previsions of this o rdinanse shall be deemed guilty of a misde-
meanor, and upon senviotion thereof shall 1e punished by a fine of
not less than five (35.00) dollars nor more than fifty ( $0.00) dol-
lars, or try *imprisonment in the city Jail for a period not exceeding
one day for each dollar of such fine, or by both such fins and im-
prisonment; and a separate offense shall be deemed committed each
day during which such person, firm or corporation shall continue
such violation.
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S3CTION 7. This ordinance shall take effect tgwiiI
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One and one-half (11) inches for loads not exceeding;
?1100 pounds. Two (2) inches for over 2000 pounda and not
exceeding 3000 pounds. Two and one-half (210 inches for over
3000 pounds and not exceeding 4000 pounds. Four (4) inches
for over 4000 pounds and not exceeding 6000) pounds. Five (5)
inches for over 6000 pounds and not exceeding 80c. pounds
six (6) for over 8000 pounds and not exceeding 12000 pounds.
sight (8) inches for over _my.: pounds and not exceeding 30000
pounds. !
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Ono and one-half inches for loads not exceeding
2,000 pounds. One--ent-' pnarters inches for over 2,000
pounds and not exceeding 7,000 pounds. Owo .nd or.c l f inches
fob ov r 3,000 pounds and not exceeding 4,000 (sounds.' +t-.,
inches for over 4,000 pounds and not exceeding
6,000 pounds. +!.a11.1,--4see s-. ues_,.f,IlOA Poexnds,.Aaac..,,e-t
;ezia4,444Uaazimprtnds. for over 6,000
pounds and not exceeding Oi?,000 pounds. _ hes
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mot ;test' for over 8,000 pounds and not exceeding 3,
pounds. SewerA41. 1Kp , ' nas,,. c- at,..wareep94,144-,
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exceasl4arg=-1:Z.ra ut ound,s, lime inches for over 12,000 pounds,
and not exceeding 1 pounds. T , 0
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An ordinance in relation to the width of tires on vehicles to
be used in Salt hake City.
Be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake Cet.r,titeh:
SACTIOPI 1. It, shall be unlawful for any person, firm er
corporation to transport, haul, drive, propel or eonve,r, or cause to
he transported, hauled, driven, propelled or oonve,red, any load,weight
or burden, over or through any of the public streets, avenues or elleps
of Salt Lake City, on any wagon or other wheeled vehicle not having
tires which are known as flat or straight faced tires, and which tires
are of less than the following widths for the foi.lowing loads or
burdens, in pounds weight, the weight of the vehicle ineluded,tn-wit:
7114111INS. Two (2) inches for over. 2000 pounds and not exceeding 3000 pounds.
Two and one-half ( D Inches for over 3000 pounds and not exceeding
4000 pounds. Four (4) inches for over. 4000 pounds and not exceeding
6000 pounds. i';_ve (5) inches for over 6000 pounds and not exceeding
8000 pounds. Six (6) inches for. over. 8000 pounds end not exceeding
12000 pounds. Nihht (8) inches for over 12000 pounds and not excnndi.ng
30000 pounds. For greater weights a permit to be issued on application
to Council.
For any load or burden exoeedi.nf 50,000 pounds, planks of two
inches in thickness must be planed, and eight wheels with tires of
ten inchee In width must be used in conveying the same.
S, CCTION 2. All loads or burdens must he so des*rihnted that
the weight on each wheel shall be equal, or as nearly so cc poeeible
mud on ell two-wheeled wagons or other two-wheeled vehicles used for
like dureoees the width of the tires shah be double the width of the
tires for the sake lead or burden as herein re,uired for four-wheeled
wagons or other four-wheeled vehicles.
SECTION 3. No load of greater weight than 4,n00 pounds
(weight of vehicle included) ll ber�• �'11a_ _ drawn over the r*iitv', gtrn,P,t$
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on two-wheeled vehicles.
S CTION 4. Trots ordinance shall not be construed as
ai,pl i.ng yo wagons sr wheeled vehicles with rubber tires .
• SECTION 5. Every wagon or wheeled vehicle required to have
tires of width as provided by this ordinance shall have fixed on
both sides of said wagon or wheeled vehicle, in some conspicuous
place, in plain letters and figures, the weight in pounds of such
wagon or wheeled vehicle, and also the weight capacity, in pounds,. , •
of the same.
SECTION 6. Any person, firm or corporation violating any
of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemenaor and upon conviction thereof shall he punished by a fine of
not less than five (15.00) dollars nor more than fifty (150.00)
dollars, or by imprisonment in the City Jail for a period not exceeding
one day for each dollar of such fine, or by both such fine and
imprisonment; and a separate offense shall he deemed committed each
day during which such Person, firm nr corporation shall continue
such violation.
SECTION 7. This ordinance shall take eff ' _/ 40t
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Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City,Titah; May h'th,l907,
and referred-to the Mayor for his approval.
C.+,.. Recorder.
Approved this 7 rlay of ;;;a.r, 1907,
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