Jackson County Missouri - File #: 3257

• File #: 3257
• Version: 0
• Name: Petty offenses - Jackson County Code, 1984.
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/28/2002
• In control: Public Works Committee
• On agenda: 5/28/2002
• Final action: 6/10/2002
• Title: AN ORDINANCE enacting sections 5561. and 5562., Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to petty offenses.
• Sponsors: Terry Young
• Indexes: JACKSON COUNTY CODE

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/10/2002	0	County Legislature	Consent Agenda	Pass
6/10/2002	0	County Legislature	adopt	Pass
6/3/2002	0	Public Works Committee
6/3/2002	0	County Legislature	Consent Agenda	Pass
6/3/2002	0	County Legislature	perfect	Pass
5/29/2002	0	County Legislature	Go To 1st Perfection	Pass
5/28/2002	0	County Legislature	assign to committee

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title
AN ORDINANCE enacting sections 5561. and 5562., Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to petty offenses.


Intro
ORDINANCE # 3257, May 28, 2002

INTRODUCED BY Terry Young, County Legislator


Body
WHEREAS, the County has owned Tarsney Lake, Wood Lake and other common areas in the Tarsney Lakes community since the Village of Tarsney Lakes was disincorporated in 1984; and,

WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Jackson County that swimming and boating on these lakes be regulated; now therefore,

Section A. Enacting Clause. Sections 5561. and 5562., Jackson County Code, 1984, are hereby enacted, to read as follows:

5561. Swimming.
No person shall swim, bathe, wade, or float in or on any non-licensed floatation device, on Tarsney Lake, Wood Lake, or any other waterway owned by the county outside the county park system, except that persons wearing type I, II, or III personal floatation devices approved by the United States Coast Guard may swim from a moored boat.

5562. Boating.
No person shall operate a gasoline-powered boat or other watercraft on Tarsney Lake, Wood Lake, or any other waterway owned by the county outside the county park system.

Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.


APPROVED AS TO FORM:

_______________________________ _________________________________
County Counselor

I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance # 3257 of May 28, 2002 was duly passed on ___________June 10______________, 2002 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:

Yeas ______9_________ Nays ______0_______

Abstaining ____0_____ Absent ______0_______

This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for her signat...