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- 16 6ection 74•--Re~ulatin~ Vehicles Hauling Drippi~ NIateria~. It shall be unlawful for any person to haul or 'cranspcz•t, or cause the same to be done, over or upon any street or highway within the village any oil, petroleum, tar, residium gasoline or acid material or liquid or semi-liquid substance in any tank, kettle, cart, wagon or veh~,cle which is not so constructed as to prevent the same from dripping, leaking, or in any manner being spilled upon any street or h~ghtpray; if equipped with a, faucet or spigot, said tank, kettle, cart, wagon or vehicle shall be supplied with an efficient guard, pan or basin so constructed and arranged ~s Lo catch and hold all of~the drippings from any such faucet or spi~c~t with which said tank, kettle, cart, wagon or vehicle may be e 7'_~~T~p ed . S__ec~~.c_n__7_5-=Drivin~Unsafe Veh~.ela - ~~ a No person shall drive or move or cause or knowingly permit to be driven or moved on any high~ray any vehicle or com- bina'c~ion of vehicles which is in such unsafe condition as to endan e-r any person. ~b) Nothing contained in this ordinance shall be constructed to prohibit the use of additions]. parts and accessories on any vehicle not inconsistent with the provisions of t~iis ordinance. (c) The provisions of this ordinance with respect to equipment on vehicles shall not apply to implements ~f husbandry, road machinery, road rollers, or agricultural tractors except a$ herein made applicable. Section 6--Li hts a Every vehicle upon a highway open to traffic during the time from 'one hour after sunset to one hour before sunrise, and at any other time when there is not sufficient natural light to render discernible persons, vehicles and substantial objects on the highway at a distance of fi~te hundred feet ahead shall display lighted lamps and illuminating devices as hereinafter respectively required for different classes of vehicles, subject to exceptions with respect to parked vehicles as hereinafter stated, (b) Whenever a s~equirement is hereinafter declared as t4 the dists.neefrom ~~rhish certain lamps and devices shall render ob,~ects visible or within which such lamps or devices shall be visible, such distance shall be measured upon a straight level unlighted highway under normal atmospheric conditions unless a different oondition is expressly stated. (c) Whenever a requirement is_hereinafter deolared as to the mounted height of lamps or devices it sha3.1 mean from the center of such lamp or device to the level ground upon which the vehicle stands. Section, =~-L1~hts a Every motor vehicle, other than a motorcycle, shall be equipped with a'G least two head lamps t~s~.th ~.t least one near each side of the front of the motor vehicle, which head lamp shall comply,.with the requirements and .imitations set forth in this ordinance. (b) Every motorcycle shall be equipped with ~t least one and not more than two head lamps which shall comply with the requirements and limitations of this ordinance.