(A) When any vehicle shall be parked next to a parking meter the owner or operator of the vehicle shall park within the area designated by the curb or street marking lines as indicated for parking, and upon entering the parking space shall immediately deposit in the meter one or more official coins of the United States of an amount as indicated by instructions on the meter. This shall be deemed a license fee for the use of the parking space. It shall be unlawful for any person to fail to park within the designated area or fail or neglect to so deposit proper coin or coins.
(B) The parking space may then be used by the vehicle during the legal parking limit provided by the ordinances of the city and as indicated by the instructions on the meter, and the vehicle shall be considered as unlawfully parked if it remains in the space beyond the legal parking limit and/or when the parking meter displays a signal showing illegal parking. It shall be unlawful for any person to cause or permit any vehicle registered in his or her name to be unlawfully parked as set out in this section.
(Prior Code, § 72.036) (Ord. 7-79-1, passed 9-10-1979) Penalty, see § 72.999