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Mound City, MO
Holt County
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The provisions of this Title prohibiting the standing or parking of a vehicle shall apply at all times or at those times herein specified or as indicated on official signs except when it is necessary to stop a vehicle to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a Police Officer or official traffic control device.
The provisions of this Title imposing a time limit on parking shall not relieve any person from the duty to observe other and more restrictive provisions prohibiting or limiting the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles in specified places or at specified times.
When signs are erected giving notice thereof, no person shall park a vehicle at any time upon any of the streets described by ordinance.
When signs are erected in each block giving notice thereof, no person shall park a vehicle between the hours specified by ordinance on any day except Sunday and public holidays within the districts or upon any of the streets described by ordinance.
When signs are erected in each block giving notice thereof, no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle between the hours specified by ordinance on any day except Sundays and public holidays within the district or upon any of the streets described by ordinance.
Whenever by this Title or any ordinance of the City any parking time limit is imposed or parking is prohibited on designated streets, it shall be the duty of the City Traffic Engineer to erect appropriate signs giving notice thereof and no such regulations shall be effective unless said signs are erected and in place at the time of any alleged offense.
In cases where an equally direct and convenient alternate route is provided, an ordinance may describe and signs may be erected giving notice thereof that no persons shall operate any commercial vehicle upon streets or parts of streets so described except those commercial vehicles making deliveries thereon.
[Ord. No. 837 §§1 — 2, 4-8-1993]
A. 
No motor vehicle, except combination of tractor and semi-trailer, the license weight of which, including load, is more than twenty-four thousand (24,000) pounds and no combination of tractor and semi-trailer, the license weight of which, including load, is more than twenty-four thousand (24,000) pounds, shall be operated on the streets of the City of Mound City, Missouri; provided for purposes of this Section that the streets of Mound City, Missouri, shall not include any and this Section shall not be applicable to any State highway running through the City limits of Mound City, Missouri; provided further, that the aforenoted restriction on the weight of motor vehicles shall not apply to Weightman Road, Nebraska Street north of Third Street, Savannah Street north of Fifth Street, A Street, B Street, Cemetery Road, Fourth Street east of Spring Street or Spring Street south of Fourth Street.
B. 
Whenever, by reason of frost or rains or due to new construction, the streets are in a soft condition, the maximum weights of all vehicles mentioned in the preceding Section, including trucks, tractor, trailers, semi-trailers and other vehicles therein mentioned, may be limited by the Police Department to such an amount in such a manner as will preserve the street under such condition; and such Police Department shall give due notice thereof by posting notices at convenient and public places along said street or streets or parts thereof which are subject to said regulation and reduction of weight.
[Ord. No. 1047 §1, 10-7-2004]
A. 
No person shall dolly-down or leave unattended for more than four (4) hours or leave between the hours of 1:30 A.M. and 6:00 A.M. any semi-tractor or trailer or any vehicle, trailer or combination thereof or any vehicle or trailer having a load projecting from said vehicle or trailer, which has an overall length greater than twenty (20) feet or overall width greater than six and one-half (6½) feet, upon any public parking lot, park or recreational area any of which is owned by the City of Mound City.
B. 
The foregoing ordinance shall not apply to prohibit such parking by recreational vehicles or campers and such recreational vehicles or campers shall be exempt therefrom.
[Ord. No. 978 §15, 4-5-2001]
A. 
The Street Department of the City of Mound City is hereby authorized and directed to determine the heavily traveled streets or portions thereof within the City of Mound City which are necessary and convenient for travel upon and during snow emergencies and to designate the same as emergency snow routes. The Street Department shall further cause said snow routes to be posted and shall mark said snow routes upon the City street map kept at City Hall.
B. 
A "snow emergency" is hereby defined as occurring at such time as two (2) or more inches of snow accumulate upon the ground and/or a coating of ice and having occurred said "snow emergency" shall continue until the Street Department declares it ended.
C. 
Parking Prohibited. No person shall park, leave or allow to remain parked any motor vehicle, trailer or any other conveyance owned, possessed or under their control on or upon any designated snow route during any "snow emergency".