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or for drawing other vehicles or farm or road building implements and having no provision for carrying loads independently. Traffic: Pedestrians, ridden or herded animals, vehicles, streetcars and other conveyances either singly or together while using any strmet for purposes of travel. Traffic-Control Signal: Any device, whether manually, electrically or mechanically operated, by which traffic is alternately directed to stop and proceed. Trailer: Any vehicle without motive power designed f~r carrying passengers or property on its own structure and for being drawn by any vehicle, except those running exclusively on tracks, ~nclud- ing a semitrailer or vehicle of the trailer type so deszgned and used in conjunction with any vehicle thai a considerable part of its own weight rests upon and is carried by the towing vehicle. Vehicle: Every device upon, in or by which any per-son or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a public highway, except devices moved by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks; provided, that when used in connection w~th parking meters, the word "vehicle" shall mean any device in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported Lipon a highway, excep~ a device which is operated upon rails or tracks. Section 2. 7'his ordinance shall not be construed so as to relieve any person, firm or corporation from any penalty herere, fore incurred by the violation of Section 21-1 nor bar the prosecution for any such violation. Section ~. Any person, firm or corporation v~olating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to the penalty provided in Chapter 1~ Section 1-8 of the Municipal Code of the City of University City. -5--