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Timestamp: 2020-08-09 06:13:45
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University City, MO Vehicle Equipment
§ 370.010 Definitions.
§ 370.020 When Lights Required.
§ 370.030 Headlamp On Motor Vehicles.
§ 370.040 Headlamps — Permissible Substitutes, Speed Limit.
§ 370.050 Single-Beam Headlamps — Intensity.
§ 370.060 Multiple-Beam Headlamps — Arrangement.
§ 370.070 New Vehicles Shall Have Beam Indicator.
§ 370.080 Dimming of Lights — When Required.
§ 370.090 Taillamps and Reflectors.
§ 370.100 Auxiliary Lamps — Number and Location.
§ 370.110 Cowl, Fender, Running Board and Backup Lamps.
§ 370.120 Spotlamps — Restrictions.
§ 370.130 Colors of Various Lamps — Restriction On Red Lights.
§ 370.140 Limitations On Lamps Other Than Headlamps — Flashing Signals Prohibited Except On Specified Vehicles.
§ 370.150 Limitation On Total Number of Lamps Lighted At One Time.
§ 370.160 Other Vehicles — How Lighted.
§ 370.170 Commercial Motor Vehicles and Trailers.
§ 370.180 Name and Address of Owner To Appear On Commercial Motor Vehicles — Exception.
§ 370.190 Emission of Visible Air Contaminants From Internal Combustion Engines.
§ 370.200 Seat Belts Required For Passenger Cars — Exceptions — Penalty.
§ 370.210 Transporting Children Under Sixteen Years of Age — Restraint Systems.
§ 370.220 Signaling Devices.
§ 370.230 Muffler Cutouts.
§ 370.240 Brakes.
§ 370.250 Mirrors.
§ 370.260 Projections From Rear of Vehicles.
§ 370.270 Tow Lines.
§ 370.280 Wheel Clamps, Ridges, Projections, Etc.
§ 370.290 Vision-Reducing Material Applied To Windshield or Windows Without Permit Prohibited — Penalty — Rules — Procedure.
§ 370.300 Restriction On Use of Metal-Tired Vehicles.
Section 370.010 Definitions.
Section 370.020 When Lights Required.
Section 370.030 Headlamp On Motor Vehicles.
Section 370.040 Headlamps — Permissible Substitutes, Speed Limit.
Section 370.050 Single-Beam Headlamps — Intensity.
Section 370.060 Multiple-Beam Headlamps — Arrangement.
Section 370.070 New Vehicles Shall Have Beam Indicator.
Section 370.080 Dimming of Lights — When Required.
Section 370.090 Taillamps and Reflectors.
Section 370.100 Auxiliary Lamps — Number and Location.
Section 370.110 Cowl, Fender, Running Board and Backup Lamps.
Section 370.120 Spotlamps — Restrictions.
Section 370.130 Colors of Various Lamps — Restriction On Red Lights.
Section 370.140 Limitations On Lamps Other Than Headlamps — Flashing Signals Prohibited Except On Specified Vehicles.
Section 370.150 Limitation On Total Number of Lamps Lighted At One Time.
Section 370.160 Other Vehicles — How Lighted.
Section 370.170 Commercial Motor Vehicles and Trailers.
Section 370.180 Name and Address of Owner To Appear On Commercial Motor Vehicles — Exception.
Section 370.190 Emission of Visible Air Contaminants From Internal Combustion Engines.
Section 370.200 Seat Belts Required For Passenger Cars — Exceptions — Penalty.
Section 370.210 Transporting Children Under Sixteen Years of Age — Restraint Systems.
Section 370.220 Signaling Devices.
Section 370.230 Muffler Cutouts.
Section 370.240 Brakes.
Section 370.250 Mirrors.
Section 370.260 Projections From Rear of Vehicles.
Section 370.270 Tow Lines.
Section 370.280 Wheel Clamps, Ridges, Projections, Etc.
Section 370.290 Vision-Reducing Material Applied To Windshield or Windows Without Permit Prohibited — Penalty — Rules — Procedure.
Section 370.300 Restriction On Use of Metal-Tired Vehicles.
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.010; Prior Code §21-58.18; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
As used in this Chapter, unless the context requires another or different construction, the following terms shall have these prescribed meanings:
Approved by the State Director of Revenue and when applied to lamps and other illuminating devices means that such lamps and devices must be in good working order.
At any time from a half (½) hour after sunset to a half (½) hour before sunrise and at any other time when there is not sufficient light to render clearly discernible persons and vehicles on the highway at a distance of five hundred (500) feet ahead. Lighted lamps shall also be required any time the weather conditions require usage of the motor vehicle's windshield wipers to operate the vehicle in a careful and prudent manner as defined in Section 304.012, RSMo. The provisions of this Section shall be interpreted to require lighted lamps during periods of fog even if usage of the windshield wipers is not necessary to operate the vehicle in a careful and prudent manner.
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.170; Prior Code §21-58.1; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.180; Prior Code §21-58.2; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.190; Prior Code §21-58.3; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.200; Prior Code §21-58.4; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.210; Prior Code §21-58.5; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.220; Prior Code §21-58.6; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
Every new motor vehicle registered in this State after January 1, 1942, which has multiple-beam road lighting equipment shall be equipped with a beam indicator which shall be lighted whenever the uppermost distribution of lights from the headlamps is in use, and shall not otherwise be lighted. Said indicator shall be so designed and located that when lighted it will be readily visible without glare to the driver of the vehicle so equipped.
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.230; Prior Code §21-58.7; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.240; Prior Code §21-58.8; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
Every new passenger car, new commercial motor vehicle, motor-drawn vehicle and omnibus with a capacity of more than six (6) passengers registered in this State after January 1, 1966, when operated on a highway, shall also carry at the rear at least two (2) approved red reflectors, at least one (1) at each side, so designed, mounted on the vehicle and maintained as to be visible during the times when lighted lamps are required from all distances within five hundred (500) to fifty (50) feet from such vehicle when directly in front of a motor vehicle displaying lawful undimmed headlamps. Every such reflector shall meet the requirements of this Title and shall be mounted upon the vehicle at a height not to exceed sixty (60) inches nor less than fifteen (15) inches above the surface upon which the vehicle stands.
Any person who knowingly operates a motor vehicle without the lamps required in this Section in operable condition violates this Section.
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.250; Prior Code §21-58.9; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.260; Prior Code §21-58.10; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not more than two (2) side cowl or fender lamps which shall emit a white or yellow light without glare. Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not more than one (1) running board courtesy lamp on each side therefor, which shall emit a white or yellow light without glare. Any motor vehicle may be equipped with a backup lamp either separately or in combination with another lamp; except that no such backup lamp shall be continuously lighted when the motor vehicle is in forward motion.
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.270; Prior Code §21-58.11; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.280; Prior Code §21-58.12; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
Headlamps, when lighted, shall exhibit lights substantially white in color; auxiliary lamps, cowllamps and spotlamps, when lighted, shall exhibit lights substantially white, yellow or amber in color. No person shall drive or move any vehicle or equipment, except a school bus when used for school purposes or an emergency vehicle upon any street or highway, with any lamp or device thereon displaying a red light visible from directly in front thereof.
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.290; Prior Code §21-58.13; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
Any lighted lamp or illuminating device upon a motor vehicle other than headlamps, spotlamps, front direction signals or auxiliary lamps which projects beam of light of an intensity greater than three hundred (300) candlepower shall be so directed that no part of the beam will strike the level of the roadway on which the vehicle stands at a distance of more than seventy-five (75) feet from the vehicle. Alternately flashing warning signals may be used on school buses when used for school purposes and on motor vehicles when used to transport United States mail from post offices to boxes of addressees thereof and on emergency vehicles as defined in Section 300.010, but are prohibited on other motor vehicles, motorcycles and motor-drawn vehicles except as a means for indicating a right or left turn.
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.300; Prior Code §21-58.14; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
At the times when lighted lamps are required, at least two (2) lighted lamps shall be displayed, one (1) on each side of the front of every motor vehicle except a motorcycle and except a motor-drawn vehicle, except when such vehicle is parked subject to the provisions governing lights on parked vehicles. Whenever a motor vehicle equipped with headlamps as in this Chapter required is also equipped with any auxiliary lamps or a spotlamp or any other lamp on the front thereof projecting a beam of an intensity greater than three hundred (300) candlepower, not more than a total of four of any such lamps on the front of a vehicle shall be lighted at any one time when upon a highway.
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.320; Prior Code §21-58.16; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
All vehicles, including agricultural machinery or implements, road machinery, road rollers, traction engines and farm tractors not in this Title specifically required to be equipped with lamps, shall be equipped during the times when lighted lamps are required with at least one (1) lighted lamp or lantern exhibiting a white light visible from a distance of five hundred (500) feet to the front of such vehicle and with a lamp or lantern exhibiting a red light visible from a distance of five hundred (500) feet to the rear, and such lamps and lanterns shall exhibit lights to the sides of such vehicle.
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.020; Prior Code §21-49.1; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
When being operated on any highway of this City, commercial motor vehicles and trailers shall be equipped with adequate and proper brakes, lighting equipment, signaling devices, steering mechanisms, horns, mirrors, windshield wipers, tires, wheels, exhaust system, glazing, air pollution control devices, fuel tank, and any other safety equipment required by the State in such condition so as to obtain a certificate of inspection and approval as required by the provisions of Section 307.360, RSMo.
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.030; Code 1950 §1001.62; Prior Code §21-49]
Commercial motor vehicles must have name of owner painted thereon. No person owning any automobile, automobile truck, wagon or other vehicle of any kind or character used for commercial purposes shall use such vehicle for commercial purposes upon the streets of this City unless there shall be painted thereon in a conspicuous place a sign stating the name and address by street and number of the owner thereof in letters at least three (3) inches high; provided that such sign shall not be required upon automobiles or other vehicles used exclusively for conveyance of passengers.
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.060; Prior Code §§21-108.2 — 21-108.3; Ord. No. 4627 §1; Ord. No. 4628 §1; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
Any smoke, soot, fly ash, dust, cinder, dirt, noxious or obnoxious acids, fumes, oxides, gases, vapors, odors, toxic substances, radioactive substances, waste matter, particulate matter, solid matter, liquid matter, gaseous matter or any other material which by its presence in the ambient air may constitute air pollution, excluding uncombined water.
The presence in the outdoor atmosphere of one (1) or more air contaminants or combinations thereof in such quantities and of such duration that they are or may tend to be injurious to human, plant or animal life, or interfere with the enjoyment of life, property or the conduct of business.
Any engine of ten (10) horsepower or larger in which the combustion of gaseous, liquid or pulverized solid fuel takes place.
The engine, power and exhaust mechanism of every motor vehicle shall be so equipped, adjusted and operated as to prevent the escape therefrom of excessive fumes or smoke. No person shall cause or permit the emission of visible air contaminants from any internal combustion engine for more than ten (10) consecutive seconds at any one time. When the local temperature as reported by the U.S. Weather Bureau is below thirty-five degrees Fahrenheit (35°F) and where the presence of uncombined water causes visible emission, the provisions of this regulation shall not apply.
No person shall cause or permit the engine of a motor vehicle, other than an emergency vehicle, to idle for longer than three (3) consecutive minutes while parking or stopped as defined in this Title, except when the local temperature as reported by the U.S. Weather Bureau is below ninety degrees Fahrenheit (90°F). This provision shall not apply to engines in motor vehicles being used to operate a loading, unloading or processing device.
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.070; Prior Code §21-108.4; Ord. No. 5607; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
Each driver, except persons employed by the United States Postal Service while performing duties for that Federal agency which require the operator to service postal boxes from their vehicles or which require frequent entry into and exit from their vehicles, and front seat passengers of a passenger car manufactured after January 1, 1968, operated on a street or highway in the City, and persons less than eighteen (18) years of age operating or riding in a truck, as defined in Subsection (A) of this Section, on a street or highway of this City shall wear a properly adjusted and fastened safety belt that meets Federal National Highway, Transportation and Safety Act requirements. No person shall be stopped, inspected or detained solely to determine compliance with this Subsection. The provisions of this Section and Section 370.210 of this Chapter, shall not be applicable to persons who have a medical reason for failing to have a seat belt fastened about their body, nor shall the provisions of this Section be applicable to persons while operating or riding a motor vehicle being used in agricultural work-related activities. Non-compliance with this Subsection shall not constitute probable cause for violation of any other provision of law. The provisions of this Subsection shall not apply to the transporting of children under sixteen (16) years of age, as provided in Section 370.210 of this Chapter.
Each driver of a motor vehicle transporting a child less than sixteen (16) years of age shall secure the child in a properly adjusted and fastened restraint under Section 370.210 of this Chapter.
Each driver who violates the provisions of Subsections (B) or (C) of this Section, upon conviction thereof, may be punished by a fine not to exceed ten dollars ($10.00). All other provisions of law and court rules to the contrary notwithstanding, no court costs shall be imposed on any person due to a violation of this Section.
Any driver who violates Subparagraph (1), (2), or (3) of Subsection (B) herein, is guilty of an ordinance violation and upon conviction may be punished by a fine of not more than fifty dollars ($50.00) and court costs. Any driver who violates Subparagraph (4) of Subsection (B) herein, shall be subject to the penalty in Subsection (D) of Section 370.200 of this Chapter. If a driver receives a citation for violating Subparagraph (1), (2) or (3) of Subsection (B) herein, the charges shall be dismissed or withdrawn if the driver prior to or at his/her hearing provides evidence of acquisition of a child passenger restraint system or child booster seat which is satisfactory to the Court or the party responsible for prosecuting the driver's citation.
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.090; Code 1950 §1001.62; Prior Code §21-43; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
Every motor vehicle shall be equipped with a horn, directed forward, or whistle in good working order capable of emitting a sound adequate in quantity and volume to give warning of the approach of such vehicle to other users of the highway and to pedestrians. Such signaling device shall be used for warning purposes only and shall not be used for making any unnecessary noise, and no other sound-producing signaling device shall be used at any time.
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.100; Code 1950 §1001.62; Prior Code §21-44; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
Muffler cutouts shall not be used and no vehicle shall be driven in such manner or condition that excessive and unnecessary noises shall be made by its machinery, motor, signaling device, or other parts, or by any improperly loaded cargo. The motors of all motor vehicles shall be fitted with properly attached mufflers of such capacity or construction as to quiet the maximum possible exhaust noise as completely as is done in modern gas engine passenger motor vehicles. Any cutout or opening in the exhaust pipe between the motor and the muffler on any motor vehicle shall be completely closed and disconnected from its operating lever, and shall be so arranged that it cannot automatically open, or be opened or operated, while such vehicle is in motion.
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.110; Code 1950 §1001.62; Prior Code §21-45; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
All motor vehicles, except motorcycles, shall be provided at all times with two (2) sets of adequate brakes kept in good working order, and motorcycles shall be provided with one (1) set of adequate brakes kept in good working order.
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.120; Code 1950 §1001.62; Prior Code §21-46]
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.130; Code 1950 §1001.62; Prior Code §21-47; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
All vehicles carrying poles or other objects which project more than five (5) feet from the rear of such vehicle shall, during the period when lights are required by this Chapter, carry a red light at or near the rear end of the pole or other object so projecting. At other times a red flag or cloth, not less than sixteen (16) inches square, shall be displayed at the end of such projection.
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.140; Code 1950 §1001.62; Prior Code §21-48; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
When one vehicle is towing another, the connecting device shall not exceed fifteen (15) feet.
During the time that lights are required by this Chapter, the required lights shall be displayed by both vehicles.
Every towed vehicle shall be coupled to the towing vehicle by means of a safety chain, cable, or equivalent device in addition to the primary coupling device, except that such secondary coupling device shall not be necessary if the connecting device is connected to the towing vehicle by a center-locking ball located over or nearly over the rear axle and not supported by the rear bumper of the towing vehicle. Such secondary safety connecting devices shall be of sufficient strength to control the towed vehicle in the event of failure of the primary coupling device. The provisions of this Subsection shall not apply to wreckers towing vehicles or to vehicles secured to the towing vehicle by a fifth-wheel type connection.
The provisions of this Section shall not apply to farm implements, or to any vehicle which is not required to be registered.
[R.O. 2011 §10.28.150; Code 1950 §1001.63; Prior Code §21-55]
It is unlawful to drive, convey or operate upon, over or across any improved street or highway or other public place in this City any wagon, engine, tractor, truck or vehicle of any kind having on its wheels any clamps, ridges, extensions, projections, bars, bolts, rods, curves, gutters or other contrivance that will cut or mash holes, gashes or crevices into the streets or otherwise tear up, injure or damage such streets or any part thereof.
[R.O. 2011 §10.16.180; Prior Code §21-93.2; Ord. No. 6192, 1999]
Any person violating this Section, whether operating pursuant to a permit or not, who shall willfully or negligently damage a highway, shall be liable for the amount of such damage caused to any highway, bridge, culvert or sewer, and any vehicle causing such damage shall be subject to a lien for the full amount of such damage, which lien shall not be superior to any duly recorded or filed chattel mortgage or other lien previously attached to such vehicle; the amount of such damage may be recovered in any action in any court of competent jurisdiction in the name of the City or other interested party.