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HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD07671 BILL NO. Vil INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN: Haake ORDINANCE NO.AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, REGULATING THE PARKING OF MOTOR VEHICLES ON THE ROADWAYS OF THIS CITY, PRESCRIB- ING A PRESUMPTION AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1 . Reserved Parking. The operator of a vehicle shall not park the same at any place on the south half of Main Street located between two points lying /41op feet and aas feet east of the east curb of Bolivar Street; provided that the operator of a vehicle may park the ® same within the area described above for a period of time not in excess of five minutes for the purpose of obtaining information from the Chamber of Commerce Tourist Information Booth. Section 2. Presumption to Apply. In any prosecution for a violation of this ordinance, proof that the vehicle described in the complaint was parked in such violation, together with proof that the defendent named in the complaint was at the time of the parking the owner of the vehicle, shall constitute a prima facie presumption that the owner of the vehicle was the person who parked the vehicle in violation of this ordinance. ® Section 3 . Penalty. Any person violating this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not more than $100. 00 or be imprisoned not longer than 90 days or be punished by both such fine and imprisonment. Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval. Passed: J Approved: President of the Council Mayor • Attest: C#1y Clerk