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 and schedule XI to chapter 52, Jackson County Code, 1984, are hereby repealed, and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as 5278., to read as follows: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]...
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