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INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN: RINER
ORDINANCE NO. 7
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, REGULATING
THE PARKING OF MOTOR VEHICLES ON THE ROADWAYS OF THIS CITY,
PROVIDENG 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 for a period of time
in excess of two hours at any point on the west half of
Jackson Street that is north and within 220 feet of the
north curb of 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. This ordinance shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage and approval .
Passed• , G Approved:.
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Attest:
Cpty Clerk
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