§ 76.28 PROHIBITIONS.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful and a violation of §§ 76.20 through 76.31 for any person:
      (1)   To cause, allow, permit, or suffer any vehicle registered in the name of or operated by the person to be parked overtime or beyond the period of legal parking time established for any parking meter as herein described;
      (2)   To deposit in any parking meter any coin for the purpose of parking beyond the maximum legal parking time for the particular parking meter;
      (3)   To permit any vehicle to remain or be placed in any parking space adjacent to any parking meter while the meter is displaying a signal indicating that the vehicle occupying the parking space has already been parked beyond the period prescribed for the parking space;
      (4)   To park any vehicle across any line or marking of a parking meter space or in such position that the vehicle shall not be entirely within the area designated by the lines or markings.
   (B)   No person shall deface, injure, tamper with, open, or willfully break, destroy, or impair the usefulness of any parking meter installed under the provisions of this chapter.
   (C)   No person shall deposit or cause to be deposited in any parking meter any slug, device, metal substance, or other substitute for a lawful coin or approved token.
   (D)   In city parking lots where parking kiosks are located, vehicles shall be parked in a manner whereby the license plate is visible from the lane of traffic within the parking lot.
   (E)   In city parking lots that have individual parking meters assigned, backing into the parking space is prohibited.
(1980 Code, § 76.28) (Am. Ord. 8532, passed 10-3-2016; Am. Ord. 8547, passed 12-5-2016) Penalty, see § 76.99