Whenever the Director of the Department of Public Service finds, on the basis of falling snow, sleet or freezing rain, or on the basis of a forecast by the U.S. Weather Bureau or other weather service of snow, sleet or freezing rain, that weather conditions will make it necessary that motor vehicle traffic be expedited, and whenever he finds additionally that large numbers of employees within the city are to be dismissed from duty in advance of their normal quitting time because of weather conditions and that such dismissal will advance the beginning of heavy quitting-time traffic, he shall, by making a declaration in a manner prescribed by this subchapter, appropriately advance the effective time of those traffic regulations which normally go into effect just before quitting time for the working day, such as, for example (and not by way of limitation), those relating to standing, parking, one-way streets, unbalanced lanes and left turns. The regulations as so advanced in their operation shall remain in effect until their normal termination at 12:00 p.m. or otherwise, as may be indicated at specific locations. However, nothing in this section shall be construed to permit parking at any time or place where it is forbidden by any other section of this subchapter.
('68 Code, § 5-1405) (Ord. 563, passed 12-15-80)