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351.09. Parking meters.
   (a)   No person shall park a vehicle in any parking space at a parking meter during any period of time parking is limited and permitted:
      (1)   Unless a coin or coins of United States currency of the appropriate denomination have been deposited in such meter, or have been previously deposited therein for an unexpired interval of time, and such meter has been placed in operation;
      (2)   Unless, where a vehicle is permitted to occupy two adjoining parking spaces, a coin or coins have been deposited in the parking meter for each such space so occupied;
      (3)   Whenever the parking meter for such parking space indicates by signal that the lawful parking time in such space has expired, except as is necessary to park such vehicle to deposit immediately thereafter a coin or coins in such meter;
      (4)   For a consecutive period of time longer than that limited period of time for which parking is permitted, irrespective of the number or amounts of the coins deposited in such meter.
   (b)   Notice of the period of time that parking is lawfully permitted at any parking meter and instructions for operating such parking meter may be placed upon the parking meter or its stand or posted in the immediate vicinity thereof.
   (c)   No person shall deposit or attempt to deposit in any parking meter any slug, button or other device or substance as substitutes for coins of United States currency.
   (d)   No person shall deface, injure, tamper with, open without authority or willfully break, destroy or impair the usefulness of any parking meter.
   (e)   All coins deposited in parking meters shall be collected by the duly authorized agents of the Commissioner of the Treasury and delivered to the Commissioner. The Commissioner shall count the coins so delivered and deposit same to the credit of the City of Toledo.
(Ord. 711-81. Passed 11-24-81.)
351.10. Parking regulations of the Commissioner of Transportation.
   The Commissioner of Transportation is hereby authorized to:
   (a)   Establish regulations prohibiting parking of vehicles upon both sides of any street or highway where the width of the roadway does not exceed twenty feet or upon one side of any street or highway where the width of the roadway does not exceed thirty feet;
   (b)   Establish regulations prohibiting standing and/or parking of vehicles or limiting parking of vehicles upon any street or highway, or portion thereof, where the Commissioner has determined that such standing and/or parking would create a hazardous condition or cause unnecessary delay, or that such prohibition or limitation would improve the flow of traffic or be of convenience or benefit to the users of abutting properties;
   (c)   Establish regulations limiting the time of parking for vehicles in Municipally operated public off-street parking facilities;
   (d)   Establish regulations providing for the installation and/or removal of parking meters where, upon any part of any street or highway inside a business district and within any public off-street parking facility operated by the City, the Commissioner may deem appropriate;
   (e)   Declare the commencement and termination of any snow emergency, whenever weather and roadway conditions have been found by the Commissioner to warrant such declarations and to establish, enforce and rescind regulations prohibiting on-street standing and/or parking during such snow emergencies;
   (f)   Establish regulations for any place where the Commissioner has determined that standing and/or parking is to be prohibited or limited and the posting of signs therefor are required by this Traffic Code.
(A.O.; Ord. 104-94. Passed 3-14-94.)
351.11. Bus stops.
   (a)   Any bus when receiving and/or discharging passengers shall come to a full stop at a designated bus stop within one foot of the right curb or pavement edge wherever possible unless otherwise authorized by the Commissioner of Transportation.
   (b)   All buses shall be equipped with doors which shall be kept closed while such bus is in motion, and opened only when necessary to board and discharge passengers or at railroad crossings as required by law, and such door shall not be reopened at the same stop after the bus has been put in motion.
(Ord. 34-87. Passed 1-13-87; Ord. 104-94. Passed 3-14-94.)
351.12. Taxicab stands.
   As public vehicles leave a taxicab stand, those behind shall move up and any incoming public vehicle shall enter only from the rear and shall stop as near as possible to the last public vehicle already on the stand. No taxicab or motor vehicle for hire shall park in a taxicab stand for a period of time exceeding one hour.
(1952 Code § 31-9-3, 31-9-4)
351.13. Designated on-street parking for specific vehicles.
   (a)   The Commissioner of Transportation is hereby authorized and directed to designate on-street curb space for the exclusive use of police, City-owned, public safety or emergency vehicles.
   (b)   Where signs are posted giving notice thereof, no person shall park a motor vehicle other than a police, City-owned, public safety or emergency vehicle along any curb space in the City designated by the Commissioner of Transportation for exclusive use by police, City-owned, public safety or emergency vehicles.
   (c)   The Commissioner of Transportation is hereby authorized and directed to designate on-street curb space for the exclusive use by privately owned vehicles, U.S. Government vehicles or vehicles used for the transportation of disabled persons. The Commissioner of Transportation is further authorized and directed to establish a procedure whereby permits are to be issued and displayed in the windshield of these vehicles to properly identify them.
   (d)   Where signs are posted giving notice thereof, no person shall park a motor vehicle, other than a properly identified privately owned vehicle, a U.S. Government vehicle or a vehicle used for the transportation of a disabled person along any curb space in the City designated by the Commissioner of Transportation for exclusive use by privately owned vehicles, U.S. Government vehicles or vehicles used for the transportation of disabled persons.
   (e)   Designated on-street parking spaces for vehicles used by, or for the transportation of, disabled persons shall be limited to individual metered parking spaces or to curb space provided pursuant to the residential disabled parking permit policy established by the Commissioner of Transportation. These on-street parking spaces shall be identified by signs posted on the individual parking meter posts or by signs establishing special zones in residential areas.
(Ord. 979-89. Passed 10-24-89; Ord. 104-94. Passed 3-14-94.)
351.14. Municipally owned or operated public off-street parking.
   No person shall park, except in a designated parking space, any vehicle, unless otherwise posted, in any Municipally owned and/or operated off-street parking lot or Municipally owned and/or operated parking structure.
(Ord. 727-86. Passed 9-30-86.)
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