New Franklin Physically Disabled Parking ordinance (§ 355.100)

A. It shall be unlawful for any person to park or stand any vehicle in any stall or space designated or reserved for physically disabled persons, as defined in Section 301.142, RSMo., as amended, whether upon public or private property open to public use, unless the vehicle bears the State of Missouri license plate or placard for the disabled as provided for in Sections 301.071 or 301.142, RSMo., as amended. The space shall be indicated by an upright sign whether on a pole or attached to a building upon which shall be inscribed the international symbol of accessibility and may also include any appropriate wording to indicate that the space is reserved for the exclusive use of vehicles which display a distinguishing license plate or card. The sign described in this Subsection shall also state, or an additional sign shall be posted below or adjacent to the sign stating, the following: "$50 to $300 fine".

B. Any vehicle operator who is not physically disabled shall not use the handicapped parking space unless there is a physically disabled person in the vehicle or while the vehicle is being used to transport a physically disabled person.

C. Any person convicted of violating this Section is guilty of an offense and shall be subject to a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than three hundred dollars ($300.00). Every day upon which such violation occurs shall constitute a separate offense.

D. Designated Parking Areas-Signs Stating Fines.

1. Handicapped parking signs shall be placed in designated areas in the 100 block of East Broadway and the 100 block of North Missouri in the City of New Franklin, Missouri.

2. In addition to the designated areas having handicapped parking, a parking space shall be added at Markland Funeral Home.

3. An additional sign shall be placed in designated areas having handicapped parking stating the following: fifty dollars ($50.00) to three hundred dollars ($300.00) fine.