§ 82.171. Disabled parking spaces.  


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  • (a)

    The traffic engineer is authorized to determine the location for parking spaces for vehicles transporting persons with disabilities, and shall place and maintain appropriate signs and markings indicating these parking spaces. No person shall stand or park a vehicle in a handicapped parking space unless authorized to do so under state law.

    (b)

    In addition to police officers and appointed parking technicians, other persons meeting the qualifications under V.T.C.A., Transportation Code, § 681.0101, and other qualifications prescribed by the chief of police, may be appointed and trained by the chief of police to enforce state disabled parking provisions on public and private property.

(Code 1970, § 29-40; Ord. No. 2003-41, § 4, 6-23-03; Ord. No. 2005-27, § 1, 4-5-05)