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HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD07864 BILL NO. x INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN: ,��.•,� y ORDINANCE NO 2,U0 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. Parking Vehicles Prohibited. The operator of a vehicle shall not park the same: (a) at any point on the west half of Bolivar Street between McCarty Street and Elm Street; (b) at any point on the east half of Bolivar Street between McCarty Street and the south end of the Highway 50 overpass bridge south of McCarty Street. Section 2. Presumption to Apply. In any prosecution for a violation of either provision of Section 1 of this ordinance, proof that the vehicle des- cribed in the complaint was parked in violation of a provision 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 force from and after its passage and approval. Passed: /f leg x Approved: C President of the Counci Mayor Attest: r a City Clerk