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16 - Section 57-1~, (a) The Director of Public Safety may, on application made by the owner or occupant of any building issue a permit to such owner or occupant to mark with white paint a portion of the curb not exceeding twenty feet in length in front of such building at whiCh portion of such curb no vehicle shall stop, except while dis- ~harging passengers or merchandise at stated hours set forth in the permmt.' The permit issued in such cases shall designate the portion of the curb to be marked and the time of day during which vehicles may not stop as provided for herein. (b) The person to whon such permit is issued shall be reouired to display a sign erected on a stanchioh set at the c~rb setting forth the hours during which ve- hicles may not stop as provided herein, The stanchion shall carry in words and figures the following: "Permi~ Number ", and in the blank space shall be inserted the number of the permit~ The permm-'i~-~ereby authorized may be revoked at any time by the Director of Public Safety~ Section 57-15o (a) The Director of Public Safety is hereby authorized and re- quired to establish bus stops and taxicab stands on such public streets in such places and in such number as he shall determine to be of the greatest benefit and convenience to the public, and~every bus stop and taxicab stand shall be designated by appropriate signs~ (b) It shell be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle other than a bus to stand or park in an officially designated bus step, or for any vehicle other than a taxicab to stand or park in an officially designated taxicab stand, except that the driver of any passenger vehicle may temporarily stop in any such stop or stand for the purpose of and while actually engaged in the loading or unloading of passengers. (c) It shall be unlawful for the driver of any bus or taxicab to stand or park upon any street in any businsss district at anyplace ether than at a bus stop or taxicab stand respectively, except that this provision shall no~ prevent the driver of any such vehicle from temporarily stopping in accordance with other stopping or parking regulations at any place for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading passengers, Section 57-16o In addition and subject to the specific provisions of this ordinance relative thereto, the Director of Public Safety is hereby authorized to promulgate regulations designating street areas wherein (1) parking shall be limited to specified periods of time or (2) there shall be no parking at any time, when in his judgment the public safety requires such limitation° No such regulation shall permit parking in any of the places specifically prohibited by this ordinance or by law, nor shall any such regulation limiting the time of parking or forbidding parking be deemed to apply on Sundays, Holidays other than Satt)mday afternoon, or between the hours of 6:00 P,No and 7: A.M. unless the regulations and the sign evidencing the sane speci- fically so state° Such regulations shall become effective upon delivery of a copy to the Chief of Police of the City of Lakewood, upon publication once in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Lak~wood, and upon erection of signs sufficient in number to apprise the ordinarily observant person of the existence of the regula- tion and shall continue to have the force and effect of ordinances until rescinded by the Director of Public Safety or disapproved by ordinance of Council. Violation of any such regulation shall be subject to the provisions and penalties provided and prescribed in Section Il0 and Section 111 of this ordinance and to the waiver pres- cribed in Section ll2e Section 58° Vehicles crossing from one side of a street to the other shall turn to the left so as to head in the sane direction as the traffic on the side of the street toward which the crossing is made, provided that in congested districts no vehicles shall turn or cross in a street between street intersections uuless it does so without backing to make the turn. Section 59. No person or vehicle shall drive, ride or be driven through a procession without the permission efa police officer. Section 60o No person shall load a vehicle with iron or other material with- out deadening said material, sO that it may not strike together and cause unnecessary