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484.06 TAMPERING WITH METERS.
   No person shall deface, injure, tamper with, open or willfully break, destroy or impair the usefulness of any parking meter.
(Ord. 4320. Passed 11-22-83.)
484.07 INCORPORATION OF EXISTING PARKING METER ZONE ORDINANCES.
   Existing parking meter zone ordinances are hereby incorporated in this chapter by reference and readopted by Council, to apply within the district or upon those streets or parts of streets described in existing ordinances of the City in which the parking of vehicles is regulated by parking meters between the hours specified on such meters.
(Ord. 4320. Passed 11-22-83.)
484.08 OVERTIME PARKING; WAIVER FINE; SUCCESSIVE VIOLATIONS.
   Any person parking overtime in any metered zone shall be given a tag by the Department of Police or by an employee of the Bureau of Parking, and the violator shall forward the tag, together with a fine of twenty dollars ($20.00). If the violator fails to pay the fine after thirty calendar days, he or she shall be subject to the procedure and penalty provided elsewhere in this chapter for violations of this chapter. Each successive violation in excess of two hours while parked at the same location shall be cause for the issuance of another tag and subsequent tags for each two hours of violation.
(Ord. 4760. Passed 12-30-96; Ord. 4888. Passed 6-12-02; Ord. 5048. Passed 12-18-09; Ord. 5323. Passed 12-8-21.)
484.09 PARKING IN RESTRICTED AREAS; WAIVER FINE.
   Any person parking in a restricted area shall be tagged by the Department of Police or by an employee of the Bureau of Parking and shall remit with the tag a fine of thirty dollars ($30.00) for such illegal parking. Upon failure to return the tag and the fine, such person shall be subject to the procedure and penalty provided elsewhere in this chapter for violations of this chapter.
(Ord. 4393. Passed 9-10-86; Ord. 4888. Passed 6-12-02; Ord. 5048. Passed 12-18-09; Ord. 5323. Passed 12-8-21.)
484.10 PARKING IN MUNICIPAL METERED AREAS; WAIVER FINE.
   In all municipal metered parking areas, users of such areas shall be required to deposit in the meter the coin required by the sign posted thereon and for the time limit therein specified. In the event of failure to deposit such coin, the person shall be fined ten dollars ($10.00) for such violation if paid to the Bureau of Parking within ten calendar days of issuance of the tag. If paid after ten calendar days of issuance of the tag with a fine of fifteen dollars ($15.00). If the fine is not paid after ten calendar days of the issuance of the ticket, a letter will be sent to the holder, explaining that the fine has increased to fifteen dollars ($15.00). The holder will also be notified in this letter, that if the fine is not paid within 21 days of the date of issuance of the ticket, the ticket shall be turned over to a third party debt collector for further action. The letter will also inform the holder that a collection fee will have to be paid to the third party debt collector for their collection actions.
(Ord. 4760. Passed 12-30-96; Ord. 4888. Passed 6-12-02; Ord. 5048. Passed 12-18-09; Ord. 5282. Passed 2-12-20.)
484.11 USE OF METERED AREAS FOR LOCAL SERVICE AND REPAIRS; HOOD REQUIRED; FEE; DEPOSIT.
   Any person desiring to use a parking meter area for the performance of local service and repairs in connection with his or her business or trade shall make an application for a parking meter hood with the Bureau of Parking and shall pay to the Director of Finance a fee per day for each day that the meter is being occupied by the individual requesting the meter hood. The fee will be established by resolution of City Council and amended from time to time. No such area will be used for the parking of private vehicles of such person.
(Ord. 4668. Passed 7-13-94; Ord. 4888. Passed 6-12-02; Ord. 5048. Passed 12-18-09; Ord. 5323. Passed 12-8-21.)
484.99 PENALTY.
   Any person violating any provision of this chapter whereas a specific fine is not listed, is guilty of a summary offense and shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than fifty dollars ($50.00) and/or imprisonment of no more than thirty days.
(Ord. 4393. Passed 9-10-86; Ord. 4888. Passed 6-12-02; Ord. 5048. Passed 12-18-09; Ord. 5323. Passed 12-8-21.)