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(A) (1) The governing body may designate parking spaces for the exclusive use of:
(a) Handicapped or disabled persons whose motor vehicles display the distinguishing license plates issued to handicapped or disabled persons pursuant to Neb. RS 60-3,113;
(b) Handicapped or disabled persons whose motor vehicles display a distinguishing license plate issued to a handicapped or disabled person by another state;
(c) Such other handicapped or disabled persons or temporarily handicapped or disabled persons, as certified by the municipality, whose motor vehicles display the permit specified in § 72.49 of this chapter; and
(d) Such other motor vehicles, as certified by the municipality, which display the permit specified in § 72.49 of this chapter.
(2) All such permits shall be displayed by attaching the permit to the motor vehicle’s rearview mirror so as to be clearly visible through the front windshield. When there is no rearview mirror, the permit shall be displayed on the dashboard.
(B) If the governing body so designates a parking space, it shall be indicated by a sign which is in conformance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic-Control Devices. In addition to such sign, the space may also be indicated by blue paint on the curb or edge of the paved portion of the street adjacent to the space.
(1976 Code, § 5-621) (Ord. 1139, passed 2-6-1995; Ord. 1197, passed 1-22-1996) Penalty, see § 70.99
Statutory reference:
Related provisions, see Neb. RS 18-1736, 18-1737
(A) The governing body and any person in lawful possession of any off-street parking facility may designate stalls or spaces in such facility for the exclusive use of:
(1) Handicapped or disabled persons whose vehicles display the distinguishing license plates issued to such individuals pursuant to Neb. RS 60-3,113;
(2) Such other handicapped or disabled persons or temporarily handicapped or disabled persons, as certified by the governing body, whose vehicles display the identification specified in § 72.49 of this chapter; and
(3) Such other motor vehicles, as certified by the governing body, which display such identification.
(B) Such designation shall be made by posting immediately adjacent to and visible from each stall or space a sign which is in conformance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic-Control Devices, adopted pursuant to Neb. RS 60-6,118, as the Federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, being 42 USC §§ 12101 et seq. and the federal rules and regulations adopted and promulgated in response to the Act, as the Act and the rules and regulations existed on 5-31-2001.
(1976 Code, § 5-621.01) (Ord. 1140, passed 2-6-1995)
Statutory reference:
Related provisions, see Neb. RS 18-1737
For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
HANDICAPPED OR DISABLED PERSON. Any individual with a severe visual or physical impairment which limits personal mobility and results in an inability to travel unassisted more than 200 feet without the use of a wheelchair, crutch, walker or prosthetic, orthotic or other assistant device, any individual whose mobility is limited as a result of respiratory problems and any individual who has lost all or substantially all the use of one or more limbs.
HANDICAPPED PARKING INFRACTION. The violation of any section of this subchapter regulating:
(1) The use of parking spaces designated for use by handicapped or disabled persons; or
(2) The obstruction of any wheelchair ramps constructed or created in accordance and in conformity with the Federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, being 42 USC §§ 12101 et seq.
TEMPORARILY HANDICAPPED OR DISABLED PERSON. Any handicapped or disabled person whose personal mobility is expected to be limited in such a manner for no longer than one year.
(1976 Code, § 5-621.02) (Ord. 1141, passed 2-6-1995; Ord. 1198, passed 1-22-1996)
Statutory reference:
Related provisions, see Neb. RS 18-1738, 18-1741.01
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