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HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD07535 BILL NO. INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMEN : Hawes and Debo ORDINANCE NO. 7 J.3ai" AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, REGULATING THE PARKING OF MOTOR VEHICLES ON THE ROADWAYS OF THIS CITY, PROVIDING A PRESUMPTION THAT ANY VEHICLE PARKED IN VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE WAS PARKED BY THE OWNER THEREOF, AND PROVIDING A PENALTY BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS : Section 1 . Parking vehicles prohibited. The operator of a vehicle shall not park the same at any point on the south half of High Street located between the east curb of Broadway and a point 200 feet east of the east curb of Broadway at any time between the hours of 7 :30 A.M. and 8 : 30 A.M. or 4: 30 P.M. and 5 : 30 P.M. on any day of the week except Saturday, Sunday or any legal holiday. Section 2. Presumption to a2pl In any prosecution for a violation o any provision of Section 1, proof that the vehicle described in the complaint was parked in violation of any provision of Section 1, together with proof that the defendant named in the complaint was at the time of such parking the owner of the vehicle, shall constitute in evidence a prima facie presumption that the owner of the vehicle was the person who parked the vehicle at the point where, and for the time during which, such violation occurred. Section 3. Penalty. A person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not more than $100.00 or be imprisoned in jail for not more than 90 days, or be punished both by such fine and imprisonment. Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect and be in forc from d after its passage and prov 1. Pass d: Approved: 1 C / P sident o t e Counc 1 Mayor Attest: City Clerk d r 1 r. i.r,