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INTRODUC ED BY COUNCILMEN: K o d
qP ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, ESTABLISHING A
LOADING ZONE IN THE CITY, REGULATING THE PARKING OF MOTOR VEHICLES
THEREIN, AND PROVIDING A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON,
MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Loading 'Lone. The operator of a vehicle shall not park
the same on the west half of Lafayette Street at any place between two points
located 40 feet and 57 feet south of the south curb of State Street, except to
load or unload goods, wares and merchandise at The Salvation Army.
Section z. Presumption to Apply. In any prosecution for a violation
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of Section 1 of this ordinance, proof that the vehicle described in the complaint
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 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 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; �� Approved:
P esident of Council Mayor
Attest:
City Clerk