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ORDINANCE NO. 1030. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA REGULATING · THE USE OF PUBLIC HIGHWAYS WITHIN SAID CITY. .THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION ~: All terms used in this ordinance shall be deemed and con- strued to have the meaning ascribed to them in the Vehicle Code of the State of California as enacted by the Legislature of the State of California as Chapter 27 of the Statutes of 1935, as amended. SECTION 2: The Council of the City of Santa Ana may by resolution, exercise any of the rights, powers, privileges or authority granted to them under the provisions of Division 9 of the Vehicle Code of the State of California, by resolution duly passed and adopted by said Council. .SECTION 5: All police officers of the City of Santa Ana are hereby given like power and authority with members of the California Highway Patrol as provided in the Vehicle Code of the State of California, for the regulation of traffic and travel on highways within the City of Santa Ar~%, and such police officers shall by voice, hand or other signal, direct all traffic within said Cit SECTION 4: The Superintendent of Streets of the City of Santa Aha shall have power and duty to place and maintain signs in conformity with the provisions of this ordinance and the Vehicle Code, as directed by resolution of the Council of this City. SECTION 5: CENTRAL TRAFFIC DISTRICTS AND THROUGH STREETS All streets included within such portions of the City of Santa Aha may hereafter be specified as such by resolution of this Council~ shall be respective] in Central Traffic District "A" or Central Traffic District "B", and all such streets as a~e hereafter by resolution designated as "through streets· shall be through streets in accordance with the provisions of the Vehicle Code. SECTION 8: FOLLOWING AUTHORIZED E~W~iGENCY VEHICLES PROHIBITED It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a vehicle~ so as to follov any authorized emergency vehicle closer than 500 feet or to park any vehicle with- in 000 feet of any fire apparatus which has been stopped in answering a fire alarm It ~d~all be unlawful for any person operating a motor vehicle to operate or drive the same over or across any fire hose or fire apparatus lying or upon any public highway without first obtaining permission so to do from the Chief of the Fire Department or other officer in ch-~ge thereof. SECTION 7: It shall be unlawful for any person or persons as operator of a vehicle to conduct or Join in or be a member of any procession or assemblage on any public highway in the City of Santa Ana without a permit having been issued by the Chief of Police of said City for such procession or assemblage. Any funeral procession shall have the right of way over all other traffic, except authorized emergency vehicles. SECTION 8: MOTORCYCLES AND BICYCLES It shall be unlawfu% for any person traveling upon a bicycle, motorcycle or toy vehicle to cling to or attach himself or his vehicle to any other moving vehicle or street car on any highway in the City of Santa Ana.