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HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD07739 r ,. BILL NO. 7 INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN: 416 Cal- ORDINANCE NO. ' a2 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, REGULATING THE PARKING OF MOTOR VEHICLES ON THE ROADWAYS OF THE CITY, PRESCRIBING A. PRESUMPTION, AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1, Parking Prohibited. The operator of a motor vehicle shall not park the same at any point on the south half of Elm Street that is east and within 250 feet of the east curb of U. S. Highway 50, also known as Harris on Street. Section 2. Presumption to Apply. In any prosecution for a violation of Section 1 of this.ordinance, proof that the vehicle described in the com- plaint was parked in violation of Section 1, together with proof that the defendant named in the complaint was at the time of the parking the owner of the vehicle, shall then 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 terms 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 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 fore rom and after its passage and approval Passed: Approved: -IZ6 Z� President"oflhe Coun Mayor Attest: y , City Clerk