HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD07641 Bill No.
Introduced by Councilmen Haake and Hawes.
ORDINANCE NO. 7(4,/, /
AN ORDINANCE OF TIIE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, REGULATING
THE PARKING OF MOTOR VEHICLES ON THE ROADWAYS OF THE CITY,
PROVIDING A PRESUMPTION THAT ANY MOTOR VEHICLE PARKED IN
VIOLATION OF THIS 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 or place within the areas described on the
following-named roadways:
(5) On the south half of McCarty Street between Fulkerson and Brooks
Streets.
(10) On the east half of Brooks Street between McCarty and Miller Streets.
Section 2. Presumption to Apply. In any prosecution for any violation of any
of the provisions of Section 1 hereof, proof that the vehicle parked in the
complaint was parked in violation of a 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. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinan e
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 longer than 90
days, or be punished by both such fine and imprisonment.
Section 4. Effective Date. Upon its passage and approval this ordinance shall
be in force and take effect as soon as the Street Commissioner advises the
public that the parking of vehicles in the areas specified in Section 1 hereof
is prohibited by the erection of appropriate signs or the painting of curbs.
/� �/� G" ✓
Passed: Approved:
Pr si ent of the Council V Mayor
Attest:
h16"W4
City Cler