A. It shall be unlawful for any person to facilitate or participate in a transaction by any means (including, but not limited to, via a mobile application), in which any form of compensation is paid for the purpose of facilitating a change in the occupancy of a publicly owned parking space or in which compensation is contingent on the occupancy of a publicly owned parking space by a specified individual or vehicle.
B. This section shall not apply to any transaction that occurs in connection with an automobile parking and shuttle service operating pursuant to a valid valet parking permit issued pursuant to title 4, chapter 2, article 15 of this code during any time when such service is authorized to operate valet parking operations. (Ord. 14-O-2666, eff. 11-21-2014)