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ORDINANCE NUMBER
AN ORDINANCE OF THE I-ITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI , REPEALING
ORDINANCE NUMBER 5395 OF SAID CITY ( BEING SECTIONS 556-558
OF THE R. 0. OF THE k-ITY OF JEFFERSON, 1956 ) WHIk-H ESTABLISHED
A ROUTE TO BE USED BY MOTOR VEHIk-L E TRANSPORTING INFLAMMABLE'
LIQUIDS AND PROVIDED A PENALTY, AND ENACTING A REPLAI-EMENT
ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO THE SAME SUBJECT, AND PROVIDING A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY k-OUN%jIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON,
MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Repeal Clause. Ordinance Number 5935 of the
City of Jefferson, Missouri ( being Sections 556-558 R. 0. of
the City of Jefferson, 1956 ) establishing the routes to be
used by motor vehicles transporting inflammable liquids in bulk
and providing a penalty, be, and the same is hereby, repealed.
Section 2. Routes of Vehicles Transportingz Inflammable
Liquids. No vehicle with. a tank having a capacity of 11000
gallons or more shall, when said tank contains gasoline, kerosene,
oil, or any other inflammable or explosive liquid, be driven,
operated, pulled or propelled within this city except on U. S.
Highways 50, 54 and 63, including the Rex M. Whitton Expressway.
Section 3. Exceptions . The driver of any such vehicle
mentioned in the preceding paragraph may leave the aforementioned
U. S. Highways ( including the Rex M. Whitton Expressway ) for
the purpose of loading, unloading or securing repairs to the
vehicle, but only between the hours of sunrise and sunset, by
using the most direct route from the authorized route to the
place where such loading, unloading or repairs are done, and
thereafter by returning to the authorized route by the most
direct and shortest route available.
Section 4. Police Permission Necessary When If it should
be necessary for the driver to leave the established route at
any other time or for any other purpose than provided in the
preceding paragraph, permission must first be obtained from the
Police Department of the City of Jefferson, Missouri.
Section 5. Penalty Clause. Anyone violating any of the
provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.
Section 6. Effective Clause. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its passage and approval.
Passed: September 10, 19b Approved: September 11, 2
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