A. Permission to remove a parking meter or meters from the street may be granted by the transportation engineer or the engineer's designee upon application being made therefore in writing showing a substantial need to temporarily close off metered parking spaces to the public use for a stated duration of time, together with payment in advance to the city treasurer of the fee, shown on the Salt Lake City consolidated fee schedule, per meter so removed per day, or part thereof. However, no fee shall be charged to any organization using such meter space under the direction of the city in connection with a city sponsored special event. The petitioner shall be responsible for, and install, meter post replacements according to city specifications, as set forth by the transportation engineer.
B. When restricted parking areas are requested to be reserved for exclusive use by the petitioner and it is necessary to temporarily remove existing parking meters in order to relocate such restricted parking, the foregoing meter removal provisions shall apply. (Ord. 38-23, 2023: Ord. 24-11, 2011: Ord. 29-03 § 3, 2003: Ord. 42-02 § 2, 2002: prior code § 41-3-16)