(A) No person shall park a vehicle or permit it to stand, whether attended or unattended, upon any public vehicular area, street, highway, or roadway in any area designated as a handicapped parking space. Provided however, persons may park in such designated parking spaces if they are handicapped as defined by G.S. § 20-37.5 or transporting a person who is visually impaired as defined by G.S. § 111-11.
(B) The designation of parking spaces for the physically handicapped and the visually impaired on streets and other areas, including public vehicular areas specified in G.S. § 20-4.01(32) shall be by the use of sign R7-8 for multiple parking spaces as shown in the manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, or sign R7-8A for single parking spaces as shown in the Department of Transportation Supplement to the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
(Ord. 10.14, passed 2-5-91) Penalty, see § 71.99