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HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD07676 l i BILL NO. �5 INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMEN: ORDINANCE NO. L 7L, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, ESTABLISHING A LOADING ZONE IN THE CITY, REGULATING THE PARKING OF MOTOR VEHICLES THEREIN, 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. Loading Zone. The operator of a vehicle shall not park the same at any time between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on any day of the week, except Sunday, on the west half of Jefferson between two points located 52 feet and 77 feet north of the north curb of Dunklin Street except when loading or unloading property at Leonard's Printing Shop. Section 2. Presumption to Apply. In any prosecution for the violation of any of Section 1 of this ordinance, proof that the vehicle described in the complaint was parked in violation, 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 Section 1 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 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. Passe O� / ,C Approved: resident of Council Mayor Attest: C y Clerk