IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE repealing 5278. and schedule XI to chapter 52, Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to the parking of trucks in residential areas, and enacting, in lieu thereof, one new section relating to the same subject.
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ORDINANCE 2543, June 3, 1996
INTRODUCED BY Dixie M. Flynn, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, 5278. of the County Code prohibits the parking of trucks weighing over 6,000 pounds in areas of unincorporated Jackson County zoned residential; and,
WHEREAS, since the enactment of this section, the staff of the Public Works Department has become aware of residential subdivisions in areas whose zoning is other than residential where it would also be appropriate to prohibit the parking of such trucks; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the health welfare and safety of the citizens of the county that parking of large trucks in such areas be prohibited; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Enacting Clause. Section 5278. and schedule XI to chapter 52, Jackson County Code, 1984, are hereby repealed, and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as 5278., to read as follows:
5278. Parking Trucks in Residential [Districts] Subdivisions, Prohibited When.
[It shall be unlawful for the driver, owner, or operator of] No person who drives, owns, or operates any bus, truck, house-trailer, tractor-trailer, or truck trailer combination [to] shall park or cause to be parked said vehicle on any street completely within a residential [district] subdivision as defined by section 24002. of this code, except that [an operator] a person may park said vehicle while actually and continuously engaged in loading or unloading it; provided, however, that said vehicles may be parked in front of a place of business in such [district] subdivision during business hours of said business, [but] subject to all other [ordinances] code provisions regulating parking [at said locations]. This section does not apply to trucks which weigh 6,000 pounds or less in the aggregate [will be permitted to operate and park in residential districts as designated in Schedule XI of this Chapter].
[JACKSON COUNTY TRAFFIC CODE
SCHEDULE XI
TRUCK PARKING RESTRICTIONS
In accordance with Section 5278. parking trucks in the following residential districts shall be prohibited at all times.
Salem East
Farview
Farview North
Osage Manor
Meadow Acres
Countryside West]
Attorney
Effective Date: This Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage by the County Executive.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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County Counselor
I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance #2543 introduced on June 3, 1996, was duly passed on __________June 24___________, 1996 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______6________ Nays ______0________
Abstaining ____0______ Absent _____3_______
This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for her signature.
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Date Mary Jo Brogoto, Clerk of Legislature
I hereby approve the attached Ordinance #2543.
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Date Katheryn J. Shields, County Executive