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1 INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMEMBER ADAMS BILL N0. 7617 ORDINANCE NO. 5413 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 21 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, BY REPEALING SECTION 21-128 THEREOF, AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 5143, ENACTED FEBRUARY 26, 1979, RELATING TO PARALLEL AND ANGLE PARKING GENERALLY, AND ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS "SECTION 21-128. PARALLEL AND ANGLE PARKING GENERALLY; ANGLE PARKING STREET; SPECIAL a PERMIT FOR LOADING AND UNLOADING WHILE BACK TO CURB," BY AMENDING SAID SECTION SO AS TO INCLUDE THE REQUIRE- ° MENT THAT THE DISTANCE OF A VEHICLE PARKED AT THE CURB CAN BE NO GREATER THAN ONE FOOT AS MEASURED FROM THE CURBSIDE WHEELS TO THE EDGE OF THE ROADWAY, IN ADDITION TO SEVEN FEET FROM THE FARTHEST POINT OF THE VEHICLE TO THE EDGE OF THE ROADWAY; CONTAINING A Z SAVING CLAUSE AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. 3 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, x MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Chapter 21 of the Municipal Code of the City of Uni- versity City, relating to Motor Vehicles and Traffic is hereby amended by C repealing Section 21-128 thereof, as amended by Ordinance No. 5143, enacted a February 26, 1979, relating to parallel and angle parking generally, and 3 enacting in lieu thereof a new section to be known as "Section 21-128. Paral- lel and angle parking generally; angle parking street; special permit for loading and unloading while back to curb," by amending said section so as to p E include the requirement that the distance a vehicle may be parked from the edge of the roadway can be no greater than one foot from the curbside wheels to the edge of the roadway in addition to seven feet from the farthest point of the streetside vehicle to the edge of the roadway, relating to the same subject, and re-enacting such section so that said section, as so amended shall read as follows: Section 21-128. Parallel and angle parking generally, angle parking streets; special permit for loading and unloading while back to curb. (a) Parallel parking required; exceptions. Except when necessary in obedience to traffic regulation or traffic signs or signals, the operator of a vehicle shall not stop, stand or park such vehicle in a roadway other than paral- lel with the edge of the roadway, headed in the direction of traffic, and with the farthest projection of the street side of the vehicle being no greater than seven feet from the right hand face of the curb or edge of the roadway, and with the curbside wheels of the vehicle being no greater than one foot from the right hand face of the curb or edge of the roadway. In the event of a one way street, that the said vehicle is parked on the left side of the one way street, the farthest projection of the street side of the vehicle shall be no greater than seven feet from the left hand face of curb or edge of roadway, and the curbside wheels of the vehicle shall be no greater than one foot from the left hand face of curb or edge of roadway, except as provided in the following paragraphs: Y-