§ 35-595. Overtime parking.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be unlawful any person to cause, allow, permit or suffer any vehicle registered in such person's name or operated by such person to be parked overtime or beyond the period of legal parking time established for any parking meter zone established in this division. No person shall cause, allow or permit any motor vehicle registered in such person's name or operated or controlled by such person to be within a parking meter space upon any street or parking lot established as a parking meter zone for more than the maximum time indicated on the meter adjacent to the parking meter space or at any time during which the meter display a signal indicating that such space is illegally in use or that such vehicle has already been parked beyond the period prescribed for such parking space.

    (b)

    If any vehicle shall remain parked in any such parking space beyond the parking time limit set for such parking space and if the meter shall indicate such illegal parking, such vehicle shall be considered as parking overtime and beyond the period of legal parking time, and such parking shall be deemed a violation of this section.

    (c)

    Each hour during which a motor vehicle shall remain unlawfully parked in any parking meter space as defined in this article shall constitute a separate and distinct violation subject to penalty.

(Code 1964, § 36-363; Code 1988, § 35-551; Ord. No. 53410, § 1, 1-7-1975)