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The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1937

Page

4

Traffic Rules and Orders for Winthrop Streets

The Town of Winthrop adopts rules to regulate street traffic including definitions for street roadway lane vehicle and crosswalk and outlines officer duties to direct traffic. It authorizes police to close streets or prohibit parking in emergencies and sets penalties for unauthorized signs or interference with traffic controls.

Town of Winthrop Board of Selectmen Chief of Police Woodside Avenue Somerset Avenue Bartlett Road Beacon Street Winthrop Shore Drive Shirley Street

Parking and traffic rules for streets and zones

The ordinance details where vehicles may not park including sidewalks crosswalks roadways near hydrants and fire stations and within certain distances of intersections. It permits commercial backto curb parking under conditions and sets time limits on specific streets. It also prescribes one way streets lane usage signals and stop requirements with designated official stop points.

Responsibility Penalties and Repeals Section 1

A 1937 town ordinance text outlines penalties for vehicle rule violations, detailing fines up to $2 for first offences and up to $20 for subsequent ones within a year. It assigns prima facie responsibility to vehicle owners when drivers cannot be identified and confirms the continuation of existing orders.

Winthrop Board Amends Traffic Rules to Include Taxicab Stands

The Winthrop Board of Selectmen approves amendments to traffic rules dated August 16 1937 and December 6 1937 defining taxicab and taxicab stands and setting taxicab stop locations. The changes empower designation of taxi stands and owner eligibility and assign enforcement within business zones.

Board of Selectmen

Massachusetts Department approves Winthrop by law August 16 1987

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Public Works at State House Boston approves an ordinance by law rule or regulation made by the Selectmen of Winthrop on August 16 1987 with exceptions as to location size shape color and text of the by laws approved herewith. Signed by W F Callahan and Richard K Hob Associate Commissioners.

Board of Selectmen Department of Public Works Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department, of Public Works Bartlett Road Pleasant Street Cottage Park Road Ocean View Street Bowdoin Street Beacon Street Shirley Street Floyd Street Highland Avenue Somerset Avenue Woodside Avenue Waldemar Avenue Buchanan Street Winthrop Street Main and Revere Streets Magee Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department OF Public Works State House Boston Winthrop W.F. Callahan Frank L. Kane Department of Public. Works W. F. Callahan Richard K. Hob Frank

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Fire Department Registry of Motor Vehicles Commonwealth ‘of Massachusetts Police The Supmit Metcalf Square Crest’ Avenue Grovers Avenue Belcher Street Atlantic Street Hawthorne Avenue Irwin Street United States Post Office Beach Road Crystal Cove Avenue Petrel Street Tufts Avenue Oui Street Pauline Street Adams Street Washington Avenue Elmwood Court Main Street Edgehills Court Road Beach Roads Locust Street Wadsworth Avenue Town Garage Hermon Street Tewksbury Street Coral Avenue Dolphin Avenue Faun Bar Avenue Cottage Avenue Forrest Street Jefferson Street Putnam Street Hutchinson Street Revere Street Crest Avenue Lincoln Street Walden Street Madison Avenue Mermaid Avenue U. S. Post Office Moore Street Myrtle Avenue Neptune Avenue Nevada Street Ocean Avenue Pearl Avenue Perkins Street Shirley Avenue Terrace Avenue Sturgis Street Thornton Park Thorton Park Trident Avenue Underhill Street Wave Way Rephal Roy W. Pigeon Walter G. Baker David Belcher Charles A. Hagman Board of Selectmen—of Charles A. Hlagman the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department OF Public Works
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