(a) Except as provided in Chapter 451 no regulation adopted pursuant to Section 403.03 shall limit the time of parking nor prohibit parking between 6:30 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. upon streets or parts of streets within the downtown parking area as defined in subsection (b) hereof. Any regulations which specifically state otherwise are hereby disapproved, and signs evidencing such regulations or otherwise contrary to this section shall be removed.
(b) Notwithstanding any provision of the Codified Ordinances to the contrary, any parking meter space in the downtown parking area shall be free of charge on the day after Thanksgiving (“Black Friday”) and December 26th.
(c) As used in this section, “downtown parking area” means the area bounded by Lake Erie from the Cuyahoga River to the easterly line of East 30th Street extended; the easterly lines of East 30th Street connected from Lake Erie to Carnegie Avenue; the southerly line of Carnegie Avenue from East 30th Street to East 9th Street; the easterly line of East 9th Street to Carnegie Avenue; the southerly line of Carnegie Avenue from Broadway to the Cuyahoga River; and the Cuyahoga River from Carnegie Avenue to Lake Erie.
(Ord. No. 2255-05. Passed 12-8-08, eff. 12-9-08)