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INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMEN: Stone + NN,4Kc
ORDINANCE NO. 9-7,2(,
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, REGULATING THE
PARKING OF MOTOR VEHICLES ON THE ROADWAYS OF THIS CITY, 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. Parking Prohibited. The operator of a vehicle shall not
park the same at any point on the south half of Main Street that is west, and
within 55 feet of the West curb, of Havana Street.
Section 2. Presumption to Apply. In any prosecution for a violation
of any provision of Section 1, proof that the vehicle described in the com-
plaint was parked in violation of any 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. A person violating any of 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 in jail for not
more than 90 days, or be punished both by 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: Ij- _____Approved:_
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