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HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD07539 i BILL NO. �- i INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN : WILLCOXON ORDINANCE NO. �g•3`� AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI REGULATING THE PARKING OF MOTOR VEHICLES WITHIN THE CITY, PROVIDING A PRESUMPTION AND PRESCRIBING A PENALTY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1 . Two Hour Parking Zone. The operator of a vehicle shall not park the same for a period of time in excess of two hours between 9: 00 A.M. and 6 : 00 P.M. on any day except Sunday or a legal holiday, at any point on the west half of Lafayette Street between State Street and Capitol Avenue . Section 2. Presumption to apply. In any prosecution for a violation of 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. Effective date. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval . ePassed: J / tL� — Approved: / POAsident of the Coun 1 Mayor _i Attest: • � tip: ty Clerk '1 a'', t• 1, ,