[R.O. 2009 §390.010; Ord. No. 309 §§1 — 2, 1-9-1984; Ord. No. 404 §1, 4-8-1991; Ord. No. 448 §1, 1-11-1994; Ord. No. 707 §1, 5-10-2004; Ord. No. 909, 1-11-2012]
A. 
License Fees; Collection.
[Ord. No. 950, 8-15-2018; Ord. No. 958, 11-20-2019]
1. 
A license fee shall be levied and collected on all motor vehicles owned and operated, parked or stored by persons, corporations, partnerships, or firms residing in or maintaining a place of business within Pasadena Hills on an annual basis. A license fee shall be in accordance with the following schedule:
a. 
For all automobiles and trucks: five dollars ($5.00).
b. 
For motorcycles and scooters: one dollar ($1.00).
2. 
Collection of all fees herein shall be conducted by St. Louis County, Missouri, through the applicable assessment of personal property taxes.
B. 
Such licensing fees shall be due and payable by the 15th day of February of every year. If an owner or operator of such motor vehicle fails to pay the fee assessed for a vehicle by February 15, a late fee of fifteen dollars ($15.00) shall be assessed for each month thereafter during which said fee remains unpaid.
[Ord. No. 950, 8-15-2018; Ord. No. 958, 11-20-2019]
C. 
It shall be the duty of the City Clerk or his/her deputy, when application is made for the issuance of any license on a motor vehicle, to require such application to be made in writing, in duplicate, and to contain the name and address of the owner of the motor vehicle, the trade name of such motor vehicle and its body style, year of manufacture and its horsepower, and if such motor vehicle be a truck, its rated tonnage. Such applicant shall likewise furnish the number of his/her State motor vehicle license then in use on such vehicle. It shall be the further duty of the Clerk or deputy when receiving such application to obtain satisfactory proof that such application covers the kind of motor vehicle for which application is made, and for such purpose he/she shall require the applicant for such license to present, at the time of filing such application for license, the State ownership certificate describing the motor vehicle to be licensed as issued by the Secretary of State or, in lieu thereof, such other satisfactory evidence that such application properly and accurately covers the motor vehicle for which a license is intended to be issued. It shall be the further duty of the Clerk or his/her deputy, when the annual tax on any motor vehicle mentioned in this Chapter has been paid, to register the same and give the party applying for the license the number to be put thereon; provided, however, that no license for a motor vehicle shall issue unless the applicant therefor shall present to the City Clerk or his/her deputy his/her personal tax bill marked "Paid" by the City or County Tax Collector for the previous year, showing that said motor vehicle has been assessed or, in lieu thereof, a statement from the Tax Collector or applicant indicating that no tax is due for the previous year on said motor vehicle.
[R.O. 2009 §390.020; Ord. No. 309 §§3 — 4, 1-9-1984]
A. 
Upon the issuance of a license for a motor vehicle the Clerk or his/her deputy shall deliver to the applicant a transparent sticker license emblem, approximately three (3) by two (2) inches in size, which shall bear the name of the City, the year for which the license is issued, the words "Motor Vehicle Tax" a reproduction of the Corporate Seal of the City, and the number under which said license has been registered. This emblem shall be impervious to the weather and its border shall be of adhesive material of such strength and composition that it cannot be removed without being mutilated or destroyed. The predominate background color of this emblem shall be changed annually.
B. 
The owner of said vehicle shall affix the emblem to the lower right-hand corner of the inside of the glass part of the windshield of the motor vehicle for which the same was issued, except motorcycles or motortricycles where the emblem shall be affixed to the front or right side of same in a position where the same will be visible from the front or right-hand side while the vehicle is being operated.
[R.O. 2009 §340.195; Ord. No. 641 §1, 4-11-2002]
A. 
No person between the ages of sixteen (16) and eighteen (18) years who is qualified to obtain a license pursuant to Chapter 302, RSMo., shall operate any motor vehicle as defined in the Traffic Code of the City of Pasadena Hills in or upon the streets of the City unless such person has in his/her possession a valid current intermediate driver's license of the appropriate class in accordance with the laws of this State.
B. 
No person having an intermediate driver's license shall operate a motor vehicle in or upon the streets of the City between the hours of 1:00 A.M. and 5:00 A.M. unless accompanied by a licensed operator for the type of motor vehicle being operated who is actually occupying a seat beside the driver for the purpose of giving driving instruction and who is at least twenty-one (21) years of age; except such a licensee may operate a motor vehicle without being so accompanied if the travel is to or from a school or educational program or activity, a regular place of employment or in emergency situations as defined by the Missouri Director of Revenue by regulation.
C. 
Each intermediate driver's license shall be restricted by requiring that the driver and all passengers in the licensee's vehicle wear safety belts at all times. This safety belt restriction shall not apply to a person operating a motorcycle. For the first six (6) months after issuance of the intermediate driver's license, the holder of the license shall not operate a motor vehicle with more than one (1) passenger who is under the age of nineteen (19) who is not a member of the holder's immediate family. As used in this Subsection, an intermediate driver's license holder's immediate family shall include brothers, sisters, stepbrothers or stepsisters of the driver, including adopted or foster children residing in the same household of the intermediate driver's license holder. After the expiration of the first six (6) months, the holder of an intermediate driver's license shall not operate a motor vehicle with more than three (3) passengers who are under nineteen (19) years of age and who are not members of the holder's immediate family. The passenger restrictions of this Subsection shall not be applicable to any intermediate driver's license holder who is operating a motor vehicle being used in agricultural work-related activities.