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City of Seymour, MO
Webster County
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[Code 1999 §210.620]
A. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to erect or maintain or for any property owner or occupant to allow to be erected or maintained on any property within the City any fence equipped with or having barbed wire, spikes, or any similar device or any electrical charge sufficient to cause an electric shock.
B. 
It shall, however, not be unlawful under this Section to maintain a barbed wire fence so long as said barbed wire is at least six (6) feet above the ground and at least one (1) foot within the property line of the owner's or occupant's property and so long as said property is located within an industrial or business zoning classification.
[Code 1999 §210.630; CC 1979 §730.210; Ord. No. 18 §54, 8-7-1907]
No person, minor or adult, shall climb upon, hold on to or in any manner attach himself/herself to any locomotive, engine, or car while the same shall be in motion, running into or through this City, he/she shall be deemed guilty of an ordinance violation; provided that this Section shall not apply to any employee of the railroad company, nor to any passenger nor to any other person who may be acting by permission or under the rules of the company then operating the railroad.
[Code 1999 §210.640; CC 1979 §730.310; Ord. No. 18 §12, 8-7-1907]
No person shall carelessly and imprudently ride or drive any animal or animals through the streets of the City or shall lead, drive or ride any beast of burden or any vehicle or bicycle on any sidewalk, other than going in or out of any premises owned or occupied by him/her or his/her employer. Nor shall any person hitch or fasten any horse or other animal to any railing, fence, tree, or in any manner so as to obstruct any sidewalk. Any person leaving any team or beast of burden in any of the streets, alleys, or public places hitched to any vehicle and such team or beast of burden being left unsecured shall be deemed guilty of an offense.