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BILL NO.97-9
SPONSORED BY COUNCILMAN Haake
ORDINANCE NO. D
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI,AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY
OF JEFFERSON,MISSOURI,BY CREATING A NEW ARTICLE IX OF CHAPTER 32,STREETS AND
SIDEWALKS, PERTAINING TO PAINTING HOUSE NUMBERS ON CURBS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI,AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Code of Jefferson City, Missouri,is hereby amended by creating a new Article
IX of Chapter 32,Streets and Sidewalks,pertaining to painting house numbers on curbs which shall read
as follows:
ARTICLE IX. HOUSE NUMBERS ON CURBS
Sec.32-310. Purpose and intent.
The purpose of this Article is to provide for the licensing and regulation of the business of
painting street addresses on curbs within the City of Jefferson.
Sec.32-311. Posting bills,painting signs,etc.,prohibited;exceptions.
A. It shall be unlawful for any person to post or cause to be posted any bill,or paint,
write or print,or cause to be painted,written or printed,any sign or device on any sidewalk,street,
bridge,viaduct,pole,tree,post or on any wall,building or structure,or other property of another,
unless in the case of private property,the prior consent of the owner thereof has been secured. For
sr the purposes of this section,the presence of any bill,sign,device,painting,or printing in a location
prohibited by this section which contains or includes the name of a business or corporation or the
name by which a business or corporation is doing business,shall be prima facie evidence that both the
business or corporation and its manager(s),ofilcer(s)and director(s)had knowledge thereof and had `
posted,painted,written,or printed such bill,sign,device,painting or printing in such location or
caused the same to be posted,painted,written or printed in such location. Further for the purposes
of this section,the presence of any bill,sign,device,painting or printing in a location prohibited by
this section which shall contain or include the name of any person shall be prima facie evidence that
such person had knowledge thereof and had posted,painted,written or printed such bill,sign,device,
printing or painting in such location or caused the same to be posted,painted,written or printed in
sucti location.
B. The director of public works is hereby authorized to issue permits allowing the
placing of house numbers on curbs on public streets and other public rights-of-way. The director of
public works is authorized to issue permits under such conditions and to such persons as the director
deems competent and responsible. The provisions of paragraph(a)of this section shall not apply to
the placing of street numbers on curbs which conform to the rules and regulations and for which a
permit has been issued. I
C. Nothing in this Article shall be construed to prohibit a property owner from placing
house numbers on curbs on public streets and public rights-of-way in front of their own property in I
the manner provided in section 32-312,except that the provisions of subparagraphs(d)and(I)of
section 32-312 shall not apply to property owners.
Sec.32-312. Requirements for painting on curbs.
A. Numbers shall be uniform,easily legible and meet the following standards:
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1 1. Numbers shall be on a white background six inches(611)by eighteen inches
�T 2. Numbers shall be black,round-block style,3 inches(311)high with a height-
s stroke ratio of 6:1.
3. Paint shall be of a quality meeting A.S.T.M.Standards for Traffic Marking
Paint for appearance,durability and night visibility. Pabst quality shall be
approved by the director of public works.
B. Numbers shall be placed only on curbs in good condition.
C. Numbers shall be located on the curb in front of the house.
D. Business licenses will be issued by the finance department.
E. Persons applying these signs and markings to the curbs who do not comply with these
standards shall have their business license revoked and be responsible for removal of any work done.
F. Permits will be issued by the public works department.
Sec.32-313. Revocation of permit.
A. Any permit issued pursuant to the provisions of this Article may be revolted by the
director of public works if the licensee or anyone acting under the licensee's direction or control as an
agent or employee violates any of the provisions of this Article.
B. Any permit issued pursuant to the provisions of this Article may be revoked by the
director of public works if the licensee knowingly has made any false, misleading or fraudulent
statement of material fact in the application for a license required in this Article.
C. Any permit issued pursuant to the provisions of this Article shall be revoked by the
director of public works if the licensee or any person acting under the licensee's direction or control
as an agent or employee has displayed to a customer or prospective customer for curb address painting,
1 either the original of or any copy of an expired or revolted license.
Sec.32-314-32-324. Reserved.
Section 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage
and approval.
- j Passed: �P Y I t 19 9 7 Approved:
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Presiding Officer Mayor
AityCSerk: APPROVED FOR .,City coun elor
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