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SEC. 28-103.   AUTHORITY TO INSTALL METERS; WHERE INSTALLED.
   (a)   The director of transportation or his designee is authorized to install parking meters only in the following metered parking areas:
METERED PARKING AREA
BOUNDARIES
METERED PARKING AREA
BOUNDARIES
Baylor
Gaston Avenue to Washington Avenue to Swiss Avenue on the north; Haskell Avenue on the east; Elm Street to Hall Street to Indiana Boulevard on the south; and Malcolm X Boulevard to Junius Street to Oak Street on the west.
Central Business District (includes West End Historical District and Klyde Warren Park)
Woodall Rodgers Freeway on the north; Julius Schepps Freeway on the east; R. L. Thornton Freeway on the south; and Stemmons Freeway on the west. (West End is bounded by Woodall Rodgers Freeway on the north; Field Street on the east; Elm Street on the south; and Stemmons Freeway on the west.) (Klyde Warren Park is bounded by the Woodall Rodgers Freeway westbound service road on the north; Pearl Street on the east; the Woodall Rodgers Freeway eastbound service road on the south; and St. Paul Street on the west.)
Deep Ellum
Indiana Boulevard on the north; Exposition Avenue on the east; Canton Street on the south; and Good-Latimer Expressway on the west.
Infomart
Stemmons Freeway north service road on the north; Oak Lawn Avenue on the east; Stemmons Freeway south service road on the south; and Market Center Boulevard on the west.
Jefferson
Sunset Avenue on the north; Crawford Street on the east; Twelfth Street on the south; and Willomet Avenue on the west.
Park Central
Merit Drive on the north; the east side of Park Central Drive on the east; Forest Lane on the south; and the west side of Park Central Drive on the west.
Parkland
Harry Hines Boulevard on the north; Medical District Drive on the east; Stemmons Freeway on the south; and Inwood Road on the west.
Cedars
R. L. Thornton Freeway on the north; Ervay Street on the east; Corinth Street on the south; and Lamar Street on the west.
Uptown/Victory
Stemmons Freeway from Woodall Rodgers Freeway to the Dallas North Tollway; Mckinnon Street from the Dallas North Tollway to Pearl Street; Pearl Street from McKinnon Street to Woodall Rodgers Freeway; and Woodall Rodgers Freeway from Pearl Street to Stemmons Freeway.
 
   (b)   No parking meter may be installed in any area of the city other than a metered parking area described in Subsection (a), unless approved by city council ordinance.
   (c)   The total number of parking meters in any metered parking area described in Subsection (a), as that number is determined on October 1 of each fiscal year, may not be increased by more than 10 percent within that fiscal year, unless the installation of each excess parking meter is approved by city council resolution.
   (d)   At least four weeks before installing any parking meter in a metered parking area described in Subsection (a), the director shall give written notice of the proposed installation to each city council member.
   (e)   The department of transportation shall place and maintain all parking meters. Meters must be placed upon the curb alongside of designated parking stalls or in an area that is central to several parking stalls assigned to a multi-space metered unit. The meters must indicate the time limit in effect in each stall, the hours the limit is operative, the appropriate payment that is required to be deposited, and the method of payment accepted by the meter.
   (f)   All parking meters installed in the city before May 22, 1996 are considered to have been installed with city council authorization and approval. (Ord. Nos. 14584; 22762; 24882; 25756; 27210; 28831; 30654)