parking ordinance staff report
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Los Angeles County
One
ateway
Pl aza
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Te
etropolitan
Transportatio
n Authority
Los
An
geles,
CA
9ooi~-z95z metro.n
et
M
etro
EXECUTIV
E
MA
NAGEMENT
COMMITTEE
MARCH
9,
2015
SUBJECT
:
METRO
PARKING
ORDINANC
E,
ME
TRO
PARKING R
ATES
A
ND
PERM
IT FEE
RESOLUT
ION
ACTION RECEIVE
AND
ILE D
RAFT
METR
O PARKI
NG ORDINA
NCE,
M
ETRO
PARKING R
ATESAND PERMIT
FE
E
R
ESOLUTION
REC
OMMENDAT
ION
Receive
the attache
d d r a f t ord
inance, M e
t r o s Parking
Ordin
ance
and Parking R
ates
a
nd
Permi
t
Fee R e s o l u t i o
n ,
a
s set
o r t h
i n
Attachment
A
Parking
Ord inance ) ,
and
Attachment
B
Parking
Rates a
nd
Per
mit
Fee Resolut
ion
)
, enact
ing
a
new i t l e 8
o
M
e t r o s
e x i s
t i n g
A d m
i n i s t r a t i v e
Code.
IS
SUE
The a l
i f o r n i a
V
ehicle Code
CVC
) 21113 d ) llows
governmen
t
a
gencies o
adopt
t h e i r
o
wn
p a r k i n g
ordi
nances o r e g u l
a t e p a r k i n g .
The
purpose
of
a
p a r k i n g ordinance
i n c l u d
e s :
p r o t
e c t i n g
th e
s a f e t y
o f
the p u b l i c ,
v e h i c l e s ,
and
/ o r
p r o p e
r t y ;
keeping c e r
t a i n
ar eas c l e a r
f o r
emergency
v e h i c l e s
or
other
necessary
r a v e l
uses;
and
t o
accommod
ate
d i s a b l e d
ac
cess.
Metro s
c u r r e n t l y
o
p e r a t i n g
w i t
h o u t a
p a r k i n g
ordinance
,
p a r
k i n g
r a t e
r e s o l u t i o n a
nd permit
fee r
e s o l u t i o n , which
ma
kes
enf
orcement
d i f f i c u l t ,
i not
impossible.
A
a r k
i n g
r a t e
and permi
t
f ee
r
e s o l u t i o n i s
i n c l u d e
d as p a r t
o f
the p a
r k i n g
ordina
nce t o stan
dardizeth
e
e x
i s t i n g p a r
k i n g
fees.
The
pr
oposed
or
dinance
and p
ermit
f
ee
r e s o l u t i o
n w i l l
b e
presented
f o r
f i n a l
adoption a t
a
su
bsequent
Board
m
eeting a f
t e r
the or dinance
h as
b een
publ
ished
f o r p u b l i c
commen
t
ogether
w i t h
outreach
t o
s e r v i c e
c o u n c i l s and
key
stakeholder
s.
O
nce
he p a r k i n g
ordin
ance
s
a
dopted t
w i l l
b e
i n c o r p o r a t e d
i n t o
the
A d m i n i s t r a
t i v e Code a
s i t
l e
8.
BA
CKGROUND
As
e t r
o s
t r a n
s i t sy
stem contin
ues
o
grow s
o
i l l
the
de
mand
o r
p a r k i n g .
I n
1989
M e t r
o s
p
a r k i n g
i n v
e n t o r y
consisted
o
f
2,000
p a r k i n g space
s; as of 201
4
there
are
over
22,000
p a r k i n g
spaces
a t
48 t a t i o n s .
This num
ber
i l l r
each
approximate
ly 30,000
spaces
when
u t u r e
r i l
l i n e s (
EXPO and
F o o t h i l l
Ex
tension)
en
ter
n t o
o p e r a t i o
n
and
assuming
the
Caltran
s
park
and r i d e
l o t s
are
t r a n s f e r r e d t o
Metro. Having
c l e a r
and
c o n s i s t e n t
p
a r k i n g
r e g u l a t i o
n s ensure
s s a f e t y
and
e
nh ances
the
t r a n s i t p a
t r o n s
ex pe
rience.
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Th
e
Metro
p a r k i n
g
ordin
ance, p a r k i n g
fee a n d
permit fee
r e s o l u t i o
n s are
p a r t
of
a
b
roader
set
o
f
a c t i v i t i
e s a
i m e d
a t
enhanc
ing
M e t r o s p a r k i n g progra
m .
L a t e r t h i s y e a r ,
S
t a f f w i l l
b e
r
e t u r n i n g
t o the
Boa
rd
f o r
the
a u t h o r
i z a t i o n of
the Su
pportive T r a n s i t
Parking P rogr
a m ST
PP) aster
Plan S
tudy.
S t
a f f
a n t i c
i p a t e s
the m as ter p l a n w i l l be
c ompleted by
l l
2016.The
p l a n
w i l l
h e l p
guide
the
f u t u r e
management
a n d
de ve l o
p me nt
of
M e t r o
s
p
a r k i n g f a c i l i t i e s
The Ordinanc
e
i l
l b
e
o n e
o f
t
he
t o o l
s u sed t o
h e l p
i
m p l e me nt u t u r e op
erations a
n d enforcem
ent
t r a t
e g i e s . F o l l
o w i n g Board ap p
roval
of t
he
m a s t
erp l a n ,
s t a f f
may
e t u
r n
t o
the Board t o update
the p
a r k i n g
ordinance
a n d
the
p a r k i n g
r a t e
a
n d
permit fee r e s o l u t
i o n .
D
IS USSION
The recommen
ded p a r k i
n g
ordi
nance d
o e s notc o
n t a i n
s i
g n i f i c a n t su
bstantive c ha n g
e s
f
rom c u
r r e n t law, p o l i c y or
p r a c
t i c e s .
Rather
,
t
i s a
c o m p i l a t
i o n of
r
u l e s
a n d r e g u l a t i o n s
t h a t
would
a l l o w
Metro t r a n s i t s e c u r i
t y t o
e
f f e c t i v e l y
enforce a t
M e t r o s
park
a n d r i d e
l o t s
Metro s
Park
ing
Or
d i n ance
standardized
our
p a r k i n
g
f a c i
l i t y
p o l i c i e s
which
i n c
l u d e b u
t
are not
l i
m i t e d t o :
1 . No
person s h a l l
f i l
t o
o b e y poste
d
signage
.
2
.
No erson
s
h a l l
stop,
stand
orp
ark
a
e h i c l e i n
a
p a r k i n g
s t a l l o r
s p
a c e
i n
a
MET
RO
a r k i n g
f a c i l i
t y t h a t h
a s b e en
designate
d
a s
p a r k i n g f o r
Cu sto m er s
w i t h
d i s a b i l i t y
3.
No e h i c l e
s h a l l
be
stopp
ed
or
e f t
standing
other
th
an w i t h i n
the
markings
o f
a
s i n
g l e s p ace.
4.
Trespassi
ng
a n d
/ o r
l o i t e
r i n g
are not
allowed
a t p a r k i n g
f a c i l i t
i e s
5. Veh
icles s h a l l n
ot b e parked a t one
p e c i f i e d
l o c a t i o n i n
e
xc e s s o f poste
d
t
ime
l i m i t s
6.
Vehic
les s h a l l not
be
p
arked
or
e
f t standin
g
a t
a p a r k i n g
f a c i
l i t y
which
i s exc
ess
of
14,000
I b s .
or
twenty
- f o
u r (24)
e
e t
i n l e n g
t h .
7.
A
o t o r i s t s
h a l l not p
ark
or
sto
p
a v e h i c
l e
e
xcept
a b
u s
i n
a n y
place
m a r
k ed a s
a
b u s
l o a d i n g z
o ne .
8.
Vehicles observ
ed parked
or
e f t
stand
ing longer
than seve
nty
-two
(7 2
)
co
nsecutive hou rs
w i t h o u t a
u t h o r i z e d permits
i n the same
o c a t i o n
may b
e
c i t e
d
or r e m o v
e d from
the
p u
b l i c
r i g h t
- o f
-way.
9
. A
o t o r i s t
s h a l l
not
p ark
w i t h i n
5 e e t
of
a i r e h
y d r a n t .
10.
A
o t o r i s
t s h a l l not
sto
p,
park
or leavestand
ing a e h i c l e
adjac
ent
t o cu
rb
p a
i n t e d r e d or
w h e r ea
i g n
ha s
been
posted.
Veh
icles
other than
au tomo
biles
s u c h
a s b i
c y c l e s
a n d
e l
e c t r i c c a r t s
w i l l a l s o
be
r e g u l a t e d
through
the
p a r k i n g
ordinan
ce
w h i l e they
are parked
or
e f t st
anding a t
a
n y
Metr
o
p a r k i n g
f a c i l i t y The
a r k i
n g
ordinance
als
o includes p a r k i n g
c i t a t i o n
is s
uance
proced
ures, the a p
p eal
proces s
a n d the p o l i c y
o n
remov
a l o f
a b a
n d o n e d v e h i
c l e s .
Metro
Par
king
Or d i n a n c e , Met r
o
Parking
R ates and Per
mit Fee
Resoluti o
n
Pa
ge
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The
Metro Parking
Ordinance Ordinance ) was
developed
by
the
Metro
Parking
M a n a gement n i t w i t h i n t e r d e p a r t m e n t a l
support
rom
Co u n t y Counsel,
t h i c s ,
T r a n s i t
Court,
he
B i c y c l e Program,
i v i l
R i g h t s
a n d
ADA
ompliance.
The Ordinance wa s
developed t o
adopt
o l i c i e s
a n d r e g u l a t i o n s t o improve
p a r k i n g
o p e r a t i o n s ,
develop
enforcement o o l s ,
promote a f e t y
an d enhanc e
p a t r o n
experience, e s t r i c t
use
f
p a r k i n g
by
n on
-
t r a n s i t
users
a n d
t o
o f f i c i a l l y
s t a n d a r d i z e
e x i s t i n g
p a r k i n g
fees by Boa rd
r e s o l u t i o n .
The
prop osed Ordi nan ce
enacts
M e t r o ' s
c u r r e n t laws, o l i c i e s a n d
p r a c t i c e s i n t o
a
s i n g l e
ordinance
Attachment
A
i t h
a
u n i f o r m
numbering system
a n d
c o n s i s t e n t
format. The Metro A d m i n i s t r a t i v e C o de n t i c i p a t e d t h a t
f u t u r e ordinances would be
added
n
t h i s format a n d numbering
system.
Outreach o n
the
proposed
ordinance
i l l
i n c l u d e
meetings
i t h
the
Regional
Service Coun cils a n d t a r g e t e d stakeholder
groups
w i t h h i g h
usage
of
Metro
p a r k i n g f a c i l i t i e s
O n ce
the Ordinance s adopted
by
the
Board,
e t r o ' s Parking
M a n a g eme n t
t a f f
w i l l
b e g i n i n t e r n a l
a n d
e x t e r n a l p u b l i c outreach
o n implementation. I n t e r n a l
outreach
i l l
c o n s i s t of o o r d i n a t i o n w i t h i n t e r n a l
departments
n c l u d i n g
Communicat ion s, Media
R e l a t i o n s ,
T r a n s i t
C o u r t , T r a n s i t S e c u r i t y , Customer
R e l a t i o n s a n d
o t h e r s .
N o t i f i c a t i o n
t o
the
p u b l i c
w i l l
c o n s i s t
o f
i n s t a l l i n g
o f f i c i a l
signage
a t
p a r k
a n d r i d e
f a c i l i t y
entrances,
p e d e s t r i a n
c o r r i d o r s a n d o t h e r
l o c a t i o n s ,
u p d a t i n g
the Metro p a r k i n g
w e b s i t e ,
d i s t r i b u t i n g pamphlets a n d
l y e r s .
S t a f f
a n t i c i p a t e s
enforcement
i l l b e g i n
n e x t
f i s c a l
y e a r .
POLICY
MPLICATIONS
Adoption
o f
the
Parking
Ordinance, arking Rates
a n d
Permit
Fee
R e s o l u t i o n w i l l
continue
e x i s t i n g
p o l i c i e s , b u t
c o d i f y
them o r
enforcement
a n d
update
them
t o
comply
w i t h
c u r r e n t
l a w .
A d m i n i s t r a t i v e l y
i t
w i l l
c o n s o l i d a t e a l l c u r r e n t
p o l i c i e s i n t o o n e
document.
The b j e c t i v e
i n
implementing
these r e s o l u t i o n s i s t o
improve a n d
enhance
the p a r k i n g
experience
by
promoting c l a r i t y ,
a s
e l l
a s a f e t y
w i t h
s u i t a b l e r e g u l a t i o n s . t w i l l a l s o
ma ke
enforcement
p r a c t i c e s
u n i f o r m
a n d
f f i c i a l
I n f o r m a t i o n w i l l
be more
c c e s s i b l e
f o r
Metro patrons a n d the i t a t i o n
appeals
process
i l l
be
l a r i f i e d .
NEXT
STEPS
F o l l o w i n g
t h i s
Board
a c t i o n ,
the
D r a f t
Parking
Ordinance
i l l
be
made
v a i l a b l e
f o r
p u b l i c
commen t a n d
presented t o
s e r v i c e c o u n c i l s a n d
key
t a k e h o l d e r s .
O n c e n p u t i s
r e c e i v e d ,
the ordi na nce
i l l be
i n a l i z e d a n d t a f f
w i l l r e t u r n
t o the Board w i t h
recommendations
o
adopt
the
Parking
Ordinance
a n d Permit
Fee
R e s o l u t i o n .
O n c e
the
Parking
Ordinance
a n d Permit
Fee R e s o l u t i o n
are
adopted
t
w i l l
take 90
ays b e f o r e
they
become
f f e c t i v e .
During
t h i s
i n t e r i m
t i m e ,
brochures
i l l
be
p r i n t e d
a n d
o t h e r
communications t r a t e g i e s
w i l l
be developed, long w i t h
continued
i n t e r n a l
Metro Parking
Ordinance, Metro
Parking Rates a n d
Permit Fee
R e s o l u t i o n
P a g e
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c o o r d i n a t i o n . Upon
a d o p t i o n of
the
Ordinance and
p e r m i t
fee r e s o l u t i o n s
the
p o l i c y w i l l
be
implemented
a t a l l
8
etro t a t i o n s w i t h
p a r k and
r i d e f a c i l i t i e s
ATTACHMENTS
A.
Metro Parking
Ordinance
B.
Metro
Parking
Rates
and
Permit Fe e R e s o l u t i o n
Prepared b y :
Adela
F e l i x
T r a n s p o r t a t i o n
Planning Manager,
213) 22-4333
Frank C hing,
i r e c t o r Parking Management,
213)
22
-3033
Jenna Hornstock, Deputy Executive O f f i c e r
213)
22-7437
Metro
Parking
Ordinance, Metro
Parking Rates and
Permit Fee R e s o l u t i o n
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j
a a e l b o r n e
FAIA
Chief Planning O f f i c e r
C~ ~l
A r t h u r T.
Leahy
Chief
Executive
O f f i c e r
Metro
Parking
Ordinance Metro
Parking Rates
and
Permit Fe e R e s o l u t i o n
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ATTACHMENTA
Los Angeles
County
Metropolitan Transp ortation Authority
Administrative C o d e
T i t l e
8
METRO
arking
Ordinance
Chapter
8
-01
General
8 0 1
- 0 1 0 Authority o Regulate
T h e Los
Angeles
County Metropolitan
Transportation A u t h o r i t y ' s
METRO)
u t h o r i t y t o
r e g u l a t e
parking,
e h i c l e s
( i n c l u d i n g
v e h i c l e s
other
than
a u t o m o U i l e s ) ,
a n d
r a f f i c
u pon
th e
driveways,
a t h s ,
parking
a c i l i t i e s or
the
grounds
of
METRO
s conferred
by e c t i o n 21113
of
he
C a l i f o r n i a
Vehicle Code
(
CVC
) .
8
0 1
-020 L a w s a n d Enforcement
on
the
METRO
roperty
T h e
e h i c l e
code laws
of
he S t a t e
of
a l i f o r n i a , the ordi nances
of ounty of os
Angeles,
th e
c i t i e s
w he re
the p r o p e r t y
i s
l o c a t e d , a n d METRO's
arking
a n d r a f f i c
r e g u l a t i o n s
s h a l l be
in
e f f e c t
on
METRO roperty 24 hours
d a i l y
a n d
a r e
enforced
Uy METRO r a n s i t
S e c u r i t y , Los
Angeles
County
h e r i f f
Department,
a l i f o r n i a
Hig hw a y
a t r o l ,
o c a l
law enforcement
a nd
other METRO uthorized
enforcement
g e n c i e s .
8
0 1
-030
R e s p o n s i b i l i t y f o r Compliance
Te m po r a ry
parking
on
p r o p e r t i e s o w n e d ,
e a s e d ,
financed, o n t r a c t e d , operated or
m a n a g e d
f o r
METRO
se
s a p r i v i l e g e
a v a i l a U l e
only
as
provided by the parking p o l i c i e s a nd
r e g u l a t i o n s
of
METRO,
h i c h r e s e r v e s unto
t s e l f
the r i g h t
t o
revoke
h i s p r i v i l e g e a t
a ny
time
Uecause of
n a p p r o p r i a t e or criminal
U e h a v i o r , v i o l a t i o n
of
ny
e g u l a t i o n
in h i s
ordina nce or misuse
of
arking
a c i l i t i e s
or e r v i c e s . METRO e s e r v e s the r i g h t
t o
e s t a U l i s h
w h a t r e
i n a p p r o p r i a t e behaviors a n d
the misuse
of t s p r o p e r t y .
T h e
p e r a t o r
of
v e h i c l e
on
p r o p e r t y o w n e d ,
e a s e d ,
financed,
o n t r a c t e d , operated a nd
m a n a g e d
o r
METRO se s r e s p o n s i U l e
f o r complying
with a l l
s t a t e ,
l o c a l
or
METRO
parking
a n d
r a f f i c
laws,
ordinances
a n d
r e g u l a t i o n s
a n d
s
s u U j e c t
t o
e s t a b l i s h e d p e n a l t i e s
f o r v i o l a t i o n s t h e r e o f .
If
e h i c l e owner's d e n t i t y cannot
be determined, s
in
the case
of
parked
a n d locked
v e h i c l e ,
the
r e g i s t e r e d o w n e r a n d
d r i v e r ,
r e n t e e ,
or e s s e e
of
v e h i c l e c i t e d f o r
any
i o l a t i o n
of ny e g u l a t i o n
governing
the
parking
of v e h i c l e
under h i s code,
under any e d e r a l
s t a t u t e or r e g u l a t i o n ,
or
under
any
ordinance enacted Uy a o c a l a u t h o r i t y
s h a l l
Ue
o i n t l y
l i a b l e
f o r
parking
p e n a l t i e s i m po s ed
under h i s
a r t i c l e ,
unless the
owne r
can
s h o w
h a t
th e
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A
v e h i c l e
was used
without
he consent o f h a t
person, x p r e s s or
m p l i e d . An wne r
who
ay s
any
p a r k i n g
p e n a l t y , i v i l
judgment,
o s t s , or
d m i n i s t r a t i v e
f e e s
pursuant o t h i s A r t i c l e
s h a l l
have
the
r i g h t
t o
r e c o v e r
the
same
f ro m the d r i v e r ,
r e n t e e ,
or
e s s e e in accordance w i t h
CVC
e c t i o n
40200U.
By
n t e r i n g
onto
METRO wn ed,
e a s e d ,
i n a n c e d ,
o p e r a t e d ,
managed
or
o n t r a c t e d
- f o r
p r o p e r t y , the o wne r of
v e h i c l e
g r a n t s
METRO he i g h t t o
examine
the
x t e r i o r o f h e i r
v e h i c l e
and o look
n t o the
n t e r i o r
o f h e i r
v e h i c l e
f o r any e g a l
purpose
d e s c r i U e d
h e r e i n ,
i n c l u d i n g the a u t h o r i z a t i o n
t o r emo v e or tow the
e h i c l e
fr o m
the
p r o p e r t y , a s
w e l l
as
n t e r
the
v e h i c l e
i f
t i s suspected h a t t h e
v e h i c l e
c o n t a i n s
an l l e g a l , s t o l e n or
hazardous
item.
8
0 1
-040 Parking Fee
Establishment and Adjustment
A l l
parking
e e s and
a t e
s t r u c t u r e s ,
i n c l u d i n g
h o u r l y ,
d a i l y , w e e k l y ,
and m on t h l y
and
any
event parking s h a l l
Ue approved and s t a b l i s h e d
Uy
e s o l u t i o n o f
he METRO
oard
or
t s
d e s i g n e e .
The
i r e c t o r o f he
METRO
arking
Ma n a gem e n t Un it h a l l r e v i e w
and
r e c o m m e n d
parking
e e adjustments Uased o n parking
demand.
The
Chief
x e c u t i v e
O f f i c e r or
t s
designee
s
hereUy
u t h o r i z e d t o approve
parking
e e
adjustments w i t h i n
atwenty- f i v e
p e r c e n t (25 ) argin
and e s s
frequent
than
n i n e t y
(90) days o f
he
e s t a U l i s h e d
p a r k i n g
f e e .
A n y
n c r e a s e s
or
d e c r e a s e s
o f
arking
e e s
b e y o n d the twenty- f i v e (25 ) argin or
m o r e
frequent than
n i n e t y (90) days s h a l l
r e q u i r e
METRO oard,
r
t s d e s i g n e e s , a p p r o v a l .
8
0 1
-050
Fees
o b e
a i d
f o r parking in
METRO arking
a c i l i t i e s
No
e h i c l e
s h a l l b e
parked
in any
METRO
arking a c i l i t i e s
a t any
time
without
p a y men t of
the a p p l i c a U l e
f e e
e s t a b l i s h e d
b y the
Fee
R e s o l u t i o n .
Except
as
t h e r w i s e
p r o v i d e d h e r e i n ,
such
e e s
s h a l l
Ue
o l l e c t e d
fr o m
l l
persons
d e s i r i n g t o
park
e h i c l e s
in
such
a c i l i t i e s
i n c l u d i n g the f f i c e r s
and employees
o f
METRO he
s t a t e , or
any
p u U l i c
or
p r i v a t e firm
or
c o r p o r a t i o n , or any
m u n i c i p a l i t y , s t a t e
or
e d e r a l agency
or
any
u U l i c
d i s t r i c t .
No e e
s h a l l
Ue charged o
n o r
o l l e c t e d
fr o m
any f f i c e r or
employee
o f
METRO
o r the parking o f
METRO-owned e h i c l e in any
METRO
arking
a c i l i t y a t
such times w h e n
such
o f f i c e r
or
employee
s
engaged in METRO
u s i n e s s .
A l l
parking
e e s ,
r a t e s and charges o r the use o f he
a c i l i t i e s
s h a l l
Ue o l l e c t e d in cash or
e l e c t r o n i c
payme n t ro m
the
r e g i s t e r e d owner,
p e r a t o r
or
person
in
charge o f he v e h i c l e
d e s i r i n g
t o
p a r k .
I t i s unlawful o r any
person
o
w i l l f i z l l y f a i l
t o pay the e e s , r a t e
and charges
f o r
use
o f
he METRO arking
a c i l i t i e s
a f t e r having
Ueen g i v e n n o t i c e t o
p a y .
No e h i c l e maybe
emo v ed
f ro m any
METRO arking a c i l i t y u n t i l a l l
f e e s ,
r a t e s
an d
charges have
Ueen
p a i d and d i s c h a r g e d , e x c e p t a s
p r o v i d e d
in
s u U s e c t i o n s ( a )
and
(U)
f
h i s
s e c t i o n :
a . In
the event h a t the person
p e r a t i n g
a
e h i c l e
parked in
any
METRO a r k i n g
f a c i l i t i e s attempts o
r emo v e
the v e h i c l e f ro m
the
a c i l i t y
Uut s unaUle o
pay
l l
f e e s ,
r a t e s
and
charges due
t such
time,
such
person s h a l l , p r i o r
t o removing such
v e h i c l e
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A
from
the a c i l i t y , be
r e q u i r e d
t o s i g n an
agreement
o pay any unpaid e e s ,
r a t e s
and
c h a r g e s .
A opy of
uch
agreement
h a l l
Ue
g i v e n
t o the
person s i g n i n g t h e
agreement.
Such
agreement
h a l l
s e t
f o r t h
the o c a t i o n of he a c i l i t y , the d a t e
and
approximate time h a t
the
v e h i c l e
i s
removed, he
name
f
uch
person,
h e v e h i c l e
l i c e n s e
numUer,
he
r e g i s t r a t i o n e x p i r a t i o n d a t e , i f
i s i b l e , the
a s t
four
d i g i t s
of he
v e h i c l e
i d e n t i f i c a t i o n
numUer,
f
v a i l a U l e ,
the
o l o r
of
he
v e h i c l e ,
and,
f
o s s i b l e ,
the
make
of he
v e h i c l e .
Su c h
agreement
h a l l
r e q u i r e
payment
o METRO f l l
unpaid e e s ,
r a t e s and
h a r g e s , p l u s a
p r o c e s s i n g f e e
in an amount s t a b l i s h e d
Uy
r e s o l u t i o n
of
he
Board
or
t s
d e s i g n e e , no
a t e r
than
seven
days
f t e r
the agreement
i s s i g n e d , and
s h a l l i n d i c a t e
the
a d d r e s s t o which
payment maybe
e l i v e r e d
o r
s e n t .
I f u l l
payment s not m a d e
i t h i n
such
seven day e r i o d ,
the
METRO
arking
Management
n i t
s h a l l mail a n o t i c e
of
a t e payment o
the
v e h i c l e s
r e g i s t e r e d
owner.
Such
n o t i c e
s h a l l
r e q u i r e
payment o
METRO
f
he
unpaid e e s , r a t e s
and
c h a r g e s ,
and
p r o c e s s i n g
f e e , p l u s a a t e
payment e e
in an amount s t a b l i s h e d Uy
r e s o l u t i o n
of
he Board, no
a t e r than seve n days f t e r the
d a t e of
uch
n o t i c e .
In the
event
h a t
such
amount s
not
u l l y
p a i d
w i t h i n such seven
day
e r i o d , a n o t i c e
of
parking
v i o l a t i o n , r e q u i r i n g
payment
of p e n a l t y i n an amount s t a U l i s h e d Uy
r e s o l u t i o n
of
he
Board, h a l l Ue mailed o
the v e h i c l e s
r e g i s t e r e d
owner.
T h e above
agreement
h a l l
i n c l u d e a
e f e r e n c e
t o t h i s s e c t i o n .
U .
When ny
e h i c l e
remains
parked
in
a METRO
arking
a c i l i t y
a t
the
c l o s e
of
uch
f a c i l i t y s hours
of
p e r a t i o n
or longer than
72
hours, without
b t a i n i n g e x c e p t i o n
permit
e f e r e n c e d
in s e c t i o n
8 -
07
- 1 7 0 ,
the a c i l i t y a t t e n d a n t , enforcement
f f i c e r or
METRO
arking
Management n i t
s t a f f h a l l
r e c o r d
the
o c a t i o n
of
he
a c i l i t y ,
the
d a t e and approximate t ime,
he
v e h i c l e l i c e n s e
numUer, he
r e g i s t r a t i o n
e x p i r a t i o n
d a t e and the a s t
four
d i g i t s
of
he
v e h i c l e
i d e n t i f i c a t i o n numUer,
f
i s i U l e , the
o l o r
of
he v e h i c l e , and,
f o s s i b l e , the
make
of
he
v e h i c l e .
An
nvelope
s h a l l be t t a c h e d
t o the
v e h i c l e
r e q u e s t i n g t h a t l l
f e e s ,
r a t e s
and charges due
Ue d e p o s i t e d
by
m a i l .
In
the
event
h a t
f u l l
payment
s
not
e p o s i t e d
and
o l l e c t e d
by
mail
i t h i n the n e x t
seven
7)
a l e n d a r
days
of he s s u a n c e
of
he
parking
e e
o w e d
n v e l o p e ,
a
p r o c e s s i n g
f e e
in an amount s t a b l i s h e d Uy
e s o l u t i o n
of
he Board
s h a l l
Ue
added o
the
amount
due.
In
the event h a t
f u l l payment of he unpaid e e s , r a t e s and charges
and
p r o c e s s i n g f e e i s
not
e p o s i t e d and o l l e c t e d
Uy mail i t h i n seven
7 )
c a l e n d a r days
t h e r e a f t e r , the METRO
arking Management n i t s h a l l
mail a n o t i c e
of a t e
payment
t o
the v e h i c l e s
r e g i s t e r e d
owner.
Such
n o t i c e
s h a l l
r e q u i r e
payment
o
METRO
f
he
unpaid e e s ,
r a t e s and
c h a r g e s , and p r o c e s s i n g f e e , p l u s
a
a t e payment e e
in an
amount
s t a b l i s h e d Uy
e s o l u t i o n
of
he Board,
no
a t e r than
seven
7 )
days
f t e r
the
d a t e of
uch
n o t i c e .
In
the
event
h a t
such
amount s not u l l y
p a i d
w i t h i n
such
seven
pay e r i o d ,
a n o t i c e
of
arking v i o l a t i o n , r e q u i r i n g payment of p e n a l t y i n an amount
e s t a b l i s h e d
Uy
e s o l u t i o n
of
he
Board,
h a l l
Ue
mailed
o
the
v e h i c l e s
r e g i s t e r e d
owner.
T h e
envelope t t a c h e d t o the
v e h i c l e
s h a l l
i n c l u d e
a
e f e r e n c e t o
t h i s s e c t i o n .
c .
Evidence of
arking
e e
payment,
uch a s , Uut
not i m i t e d t o ,
parking
p e r m i t ,
i c k e t s ,
r e c e i p t
or
l e c t r o n i c d i s p l a y
d e v i c e s ,
i s r e q u i r e d
during
e n t i r e parking
d u r a t i o n
time.
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d .
Removal of ny v i d e n c e of
a r k i n g
f e e payment
s
p r o h i b i t e d .
No erson h a l l
remove
any
v i d e n c e of
a r k i n g
f e e payment
from
a n o t h e r
v e h i c l e
i n
a METRO
p a r k i n g f a c i l i t y .
e .
T r a n s f e r of
ny
v i d e n c e of a r k i n g
f e e payment
s
a l s o p r o h i b it e d .
No
erson
h a l l
t r a n s f e r
o r
cause
o
Ue
r a n s f e r r e d
a
p a r k i n g
r e c e i p t
from
a n o t h e r
v e h i c l e
i n
a
METRO
a r k i n g
f a c i l i t y t o a v o i d payment
of
s t a b l i s h e d
p a r k i n g
f e e .
f .
P r o h i b i t i o n of
e l l i n g
R e s e l l i n g L e a s i n g
or
R e s e r v i n g f o r Compensation of p a c e s .
No erson h a l l s e l l r e s e l l
l e a s e
o r
r e s e r v e
f o r compensation r a c i l i t a t e
t h e
s e l l i n g
r e s e l l i n g
e a s i n g
or e s e r v i n g f o r
compensation
of
ny
METRO
wned
e a s e d
f i n a n c e d
c o n t r a c t e d
managed
and
o p e r a t e d
s p a c e s
or
p r o p e r t y
w i t h o u t
a u t h o r i z a t i o n
from
METRO.
By n t e r i n g a METRO arking a c i l i t y
and
parking a e h i c l e in s u c h
a c i l i t y
the r e g i s t e r e d
owner
p e r a t o r or person in charge of u c h v e h i c l e s h a l l Ue deemed
o
have consented
t o
the
p r o v i s i o n s
of
u b s e c t i o n s
A
nd
B f
h i s
s e c t i o n . Any o t i c e s
required t o be
mailed under
suUsections
A nd B f h i s s e c t i o n s h a l l be
deemed
served
on the day
h a t
they a r e
deposited
in the
U.S.
mail
i r s t c l a s s postage
p r e p a i d .
The issuance
and
review
of
o t i c e s
of
parking v i o l a t i o n
and
delinquent
parking v i o l a t i o n and the i a b i l i t y f o r and payment and
c o l l e c t i o n of arking v i o l a t i o n p e n a l t i e s
s h a l l
Ue
governed Uy e c t i o n s 40200 t s e q .
of
he
CVC nd h i s Chapter.
B -
Ol
-OGO Park ing
F a c i l i t y Use esignation
and Closure
METRO
e s e r v e s
the r i g h t t o
l i m i t
the
temporary use of t s parking
area
o
s p e c i f i c v e h i c l e
t y p e s
as required by a c i l i t y
design or a e s t h e t i c c o n s i d e r a t i o n s . METRO may hange any
parking
zone
d e s i g n a t i o n .
METRO
may
l o s e e i t h e r
temporarily
or
permanently
any
parking
a r e a .
N o t i c e of arking a r e a changes or l o s i n g s
w i l l
be provided whenever p r a c t i c a l .
However a i l u r e t o g i v e s u c h n o t i c e
s h a l l not
r e a t e any i a U i l i t y o n the p a r t of
METRO,
t s
d i r e c t o r s o f f i c e r s employees g e n t s
r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s
a s s i g n s
or u c c e s s o r s
t o
any h i r d
p a r t y .
0 1-070 L i a b i l i t y
The
use
of METRO
wned
e a s e d
financed o n t r a c t e d operated
and
managed parking
f a c i l i t y
s h a l l
not
r e a t e
simply
by
the
c o n d i t i o n of wnership management or o p e r a t i o n
l i a U i l i t y
or
r e s p o n s i b i l i t y f o r
damage
o any
person or personal
p r o p e r t y .
In a d d i t i o n s u c h
u s e
h a l l
not
e s u l t
in
METRO
s s uming
i a b i l i t y
or
r e s p o n s i b i l i t y
f o r
damage
andalism
t h e f t
or i r e t o any person or personal p r o p e r t y
which
may
e s u l t from
the use of
arking
f a c i l i t i e s
or
e r v i c e s
or
enforcement
of
aws
or r e g u l a t i o n s .
0 1-080 Parking
P o l i c y and
Regulation
N o t i f i c a t i o n or
Changes
Parking
p o l i c i e s and r e g u l a t i o n s
a r e p u U l i c
information
and
a r e a v a i l a U l e o n l i n e on
METRO s ebsite a t metro.net/parking. Changes
in
parking p o l i c y or r e g u l a t i o n
a r e
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A
e f f e c t i v e
upon p p r o v a l
by he
Board
of i r e c t o r s . Wh enev e r o s s i b l e
the p u U l i c
w i l l Ue
n o t i f i e d in
a
i m e l y
manner r i o r t o implementation
of
hanges o METRO s
parking
p o l i c i e s
and
e g u l a t i o n s .
8
0 1
-090 c c e s s i b l e
Parking
spaces Designated
o r Customers
with
i s a b i l i t y
Parking n a c c e s s i b l e spaces e s i g n a t e d
f o r customers
with
d i s a U i l i t y i s r e s t r i c t e d t o t h o s e
i n d i v i d u a l s who
ave secured
an
u t h o r i z e d
d i s a U l e d
l i c e n s e p l a t e or
i s a U l e d p l a c a r d
pursuant o
CVC
e c t i o n
5007,
2511.55
o r
2 2 5 1 1 . 5 9 .
No erson
h a l l s t o p
s t a n d
or park a
v e h i c l e i n a parking t a l l
or
space
in
a
METRO
arking
a c i l i t y
t h a t has
Ueen e s i g n a t e d
as
parking
o r
Customers
with
i s a b i l i t y
i n
the
manner
e q u i r e d
by CVC
e c t i o n
2 2 5 0 7 . 8 .
Customers
i t h d i s a U i l i t y t h a t
have
Ueen
s s u e d d i s a U l e d
parking
p l a c a r d s
or
i c e n s e
p l a t e s
s h a l l
f o r f e i t the
r i g h t
t o
use
i s a U l e d
p a r k i n g s p a c e s
upon
the
x p i r a t i o n of
he i s a U l e d
p l a c a r d
or
i c e n s e
p l a t e .
In
o r d e r f o r
customers
o park
in
e s i g n a t e d
a c c e s s i U l e
p a r k i n g
s p a c e s
d i s a U l e d
parking
p l a c a r d s
must not
be
x p i r e d and
must be
p r o p e r l y
d i s p l a y e d .
Customers
with i s a U i l i t y a r e
not
xempt
rom
the
payment
of
e e s
f o r
parking
a
e h i c l e
on
METRO wned , e a s e d
i n a n c e d
c o n t r a c t e d
o p e r a t e d
or
manage d
o r p r o p e r t y .
METRO
r e s e r v e s the
r i g h t
t o
adopt or
a m e n d the i s a U l e d
parking p r i c i n g
p o l i c y
a t
a l l
METRO
owned, managed, p e r a t e d financed and
o n t r a c t e d f o r parking
a c i l i t i e s .
However,
customers
with
i s a U i l i t y s h a l l not
Ue charged
more
than
the
s t a b l i s h e d
p a r k i n g
f e e s
l i s t e d
f o r a l l parking p a c e s . V a l i d out
of
t a t e d i s a U l e d
p l a c a r d s w i l l Ue c c e p t e d
a t
parking
f a c i l i t i e s .
Th e
numUer and
dimension
of
c c e s s i U l e
p a r k i n g spaces
and
va n
a c c e s s i b l e parking s p a c e s
a r e
determined
Uy ADA u i d e l i n e s and
p e c i f i c a t i o n s .
8
0 1
-100 d m i n i s t r a t i v e Review
of arking C i t a t i o n Issuance
A
e g i s t e r e d
owner or
p e r a t o r
of e h i c l e who
e l i e v e s a
parking i t a t i o n
has
Ueen
s s u e d
in r r o r or in an mproper manner may e q u e s t
an
d m i n i s t r a t i v e
r e v i e w of
he o n d i t i o n s
f o r
i s s u a n c e
of
he
i t a t i o n
a s s e t
f o r t h in e c t i o n
8
1 2- 0 2 0 .
8
0 1
-110 Towi ng and Impoundi ng
e h i c l e s
METRO s
arking
Managemen t
n i t T r a n s i t P o l i c e
T r a n s i t
S e c u r i t y
C a l i f o r n i a
H i g h w a y
P a t r o l
Los Angele s County
h e r i f f l o c a l p o li c e and any o n t r a c t e d
f o r
law
enforcement
p r o v i d e r a r e
a u t h o r i z e d by e c t i o n s
22651
of he CVC
o
remove any e h i c l e found o have
been parked i n i o l a t i o n of ny METRO, t a t e
or o c a l parking
ordinance
or law.
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Chapter
8-05
Parking
D e f i n i t i o n s
Chapter8 0 5- 0 10 D e f i n i t i o n s
ATTACHMENT
A
The
words or phrases
h e r e i n a f t e r in t h i s
Chapter
a r e defined
as used;
they
s h a l l have
the
meanings
e s p e c t i v e l y
a s c r i U e d t o
t h e m
unless the
c o n t e x t i n d i c a t e s
the
c o n t r a r y .
Abandoned.
AUandoned h a l l
mean
he
v o l u n t a r y
relinquishment
or
possession of
v e h i c l e without
a n y
n t e n t
or a f f i r m a t i v e e f f o r t
on
the
p a r t of he owner
thereof
o
r e c l a i m
i t
A c c e s s i b l e
Parking Space.
A c c e s s i b l e Parking Space m e a n s
any parking space designated
f o r
the
e x c l u s i v e
use
of v e h i c l e
d i s p l a y i n g
a
s p e c i a l
i d e n t i f i c a t i o n
l i c e n s e p l a t e
or
d i s t i n g u i s h i n g
v a l i d
p l a c a r d s u U j e c t t o
the p r o v i s i o n s
s t a t e d
in s e c t i o n
22511.5 of
he
CVC.
A c c e s s i U l e
parking
spaces
s h a l l
Ue marked
in accordance with s e c t i o n
22511.7
of
he
CVC.
A c c e s s i b l e Parking Space
Path
o f T r a v e l .
A c c e s s i b l e
Parking
Space
Path
of means ny
Ulue
c r o s s
hatched
path
Uetween
a c c e s s i U l e
parking spaces or along the designated
path
f o r
which a customers
with
d i s a b i l i t i e s
may
r a v e l from
a n
a c c e s s i U l e
parking space
t o
the
a c c e s s i U l e e n t r y
of b u i l d i n g ,
p e d e s t r i a n
a r e a , or METRO r a n s i t
or a i l
v e h i c l e .
Agency.
Agency
h a l l mean METRO
r
t s
authorized agent h a t p r o c e s s e s
parking
c i t a t i o n s
and
s s u e s n o t i c e s
of
elinquent parking
v i o l a t i o n s
on
Uehalf
f METRO.
A I I e y . A l l e y
m e a n s
any
highway,
s
defined
in
t h i s
Chapter, u n n a m e d ,
n d
having
a
width
of
e s s
than
twenty
- f i v e
f e e t ,
and
not
provided with
a
sidewalk
or
s i d e w a l k s .
Board.
Board m e a n s the
METRO
oard
of i r e c t o r s .
Bus
oading Zone.
B u s
Loading
Zone
m e a n s the space a d j a c e n t t o the curb
or
edge
of
roadway e s e r v e d
f o r
the
e x c l u s i v e use
of
uses during the
loading
and
unloading
of
passengers.
ChiefExecutive
O f f i c e r .
Chief x e c u t i v e
O f f i c e r or CEO s the person designated by th e
METRO oard of i r e c t o r s as the
d e f i n i t i v e
r e s p o n s i U l e
person of he Los Angeles County
Metropolitan
Transportation A u t h o r i t y .
C i t a t i o n
Agency.
C i t a t i o n Agency
h a l l
mean
he
agency
as
d e f i n e d
Uelow.
Commercial
V e h i c l e
Loading
Zone.
Commercial
V e h i c l e
Loading Zone means
h a t
space
a d j a c e n t t o
the
curb
r e s e r v e d f o r
the
e x c l u s i v e
us of e h i c l e s
during
the
loading or unloadin g
of
assengers and
m a t e r i a l s
marked and
designated as
h e r e i n a f t e r provided in t h i s
document.
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ATTACHMENTA
Department
ofMotor Vehicles
Department
of Motor
e h i c l e s
or
DMV ,
or
Department o r
t h i s
s e c t i o n
s h a l l
mean
he
C a l i f o r n i a
Department of Motor V e h i c l e s .
Director
ofMETRO arking Management.
D i r e c t o r
of
arking
Management
or
D i r e c t o r
i s
the
person
designated
by
the
METRO oard of i r e c t o r s t o
administer
and manage
l l
parking
p o l i c i e s
and
o p e r a t i o n s
f o r
METRO
arking
a c i l i t i e s .
EnforcementAgency.
Enforcement Agency
h a l l
mean
METRO
r
t s authorized
agent
i s s u i n g
the
parking c i t a t i o n s .
Enforcement
f T i c e r .
Enforcement
f f i c e r s h a l l mean peace f f i c e r as defined in
Chapter . 5 ,
commenc ing
with s e c t i o n
830 of
i t l e 3
f
he C a l i f o r n i a Penal Code, r th e
successor s t a t u t e s t h e r e t o ,
or
o t h e r
i s s u i n g o f f i c e r
t h a t i s authorized
or
c o n t r a c t e d by
METRO o i s s u e a
parking
c i t a t i o n .
Hearing
f T i c e r .
Hearing O f f i c e r
s h a l l
mean ny
u a l i f i e d i n d i v i d u a l as
s e t f o r t h in
th e
CVC
e c t i o n
40215
appointed
or o n t r a c t e d by
METRO
o a d j u d i c a t e
parking c i t a t i o n
c o n t e s t s
a d m i n i s t r a t i v e l y .
Highway.
H ig h way
means v e r y way e t a p a r t
f o r
p u U l i c
t r a v e l
except r i d l e t r a i l s
and
f o o t p a t h s .
METRO a c i l i t y .
METRO
a c i l i t y includes ll
p r o p e r t y and equipment,
ncluding
r i g h t s
of
way and e l a t e d t r a c k s , r a i l s , s i g n a l s ,
power,
i z e l communication
systems, e n t i l a t i o n
systems, power
l a n t s , cameras,
i g n s ,
loudspeakers, a r e c o l l e c t o r s
or
e g i s t e r s ,
sound
w a l l s , s t a t i o n s,
vacant
a r c e l s ,
U i c y c l e paths ,terminals ,
l a t f o r m s , p l a z a s ,
w a i t i n g
a r e a s ,
s i g n s ,
a r t
work, t o r a g e
y a r d s , d e p o t s ,
r e p a i r
and maintenance shops,
a r d s ,
o f f i c e s , parking
a r e a s , o t s , f a c i l i t i e s , and
other e a l e s t a t e or personal r o p e r t y owned or e a s e d Uy METRO,
u sed
o r
any METRO c t i v i t y ,
or authorized
o Ue
o c a t e d
on
METRO r o p e r t y .
Metro e p r e s e n t a t i v e .
Metro R e p r e s e n t a t i v e
s h a l l
mean
Metro
e c u r i t y
o f f i c e r , o p e r a t o r ,
or other
authorized
Metro employee, board
or
e c t o r c o u n c i l
member,
r c o n t r a c t o r .
METRO
r a n s i t
Court.
METRO
r a n s i t Court
means the department authorized
by
th e
METRO oard
of
i r e c t o r s t o conduct
hearings
and
s s i g n p e n a l t i e s f o r t h i s Chapter.
METRO
e h i c l e .
METRO
e h i c l e
means
a e h i c l e
owned
or
operated
by
METRO.
METRO e h i c l e s m u st
i s p l a y a i c e n s e p l a t e
bearing
a diamond
E
n s i g n i a
or C a l i f o r n i a
Exempt esignation and a
METRO
e c a l .
Operator.
Operator means
any
person
who s
in
c t u a l p h y s i c a l c o n t r o l
of
e h i c l e
or
t r e e t c a r .
Owner
fthe V e h i c l e .
O wner of
he Vehicle
h a l l
mean
h a t l a s t
r e g i s t e r e d
owner
and
e g a l
owner of
e c o r d .
Park.
Park
means o s t o p
or o a l l o w t o stand any e h i c l e , whether occupied
or
n o t ,
o t h e r
than in
oUedience
o
o f f i c i a l
t r a f f i c
-
c o n t r o l
d e v i c e s
or
Uy
i r e c t i o n
of
o l i c e
o f f i c e r .
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P a r k e r .
Parker means any
person who olds
a v a l i d C a l i f o r n i a
d r i v e r ' s
l i c e n s e
and
i n t e n d s
t o
park
a
v a l i d l y
r e g i s t e r e d
motor
v e h i c l e
o n
METRO wned,
e a s e d ,
financed
o r
c o n t r a c t e d
f o r
p r o p e r t y .
Parking
C i t a t i o n .
Parking C i t a t i o n
i s
a n o t i c e t o
the
v e h i c l e
owner
of ny
a i l u r e t o
comply
with
METRO
arking
r e g u l a t i o n s
or
the CVC,
u n i c i p a l i t i e s
and
county
o r d i n a n c e s .
A
p e n a l t y
s h a l l
be a t t a c h e d t o
e a ch v i o l a t i o n
as
d e s c r i U e d o n e a ch v i o l a t i o n n o t i c e .
P a r k ing
a c i l i t y .
Parking F a c i l i t y i n c l u d e s
any
c o v e r e d , e n c l o s e d
parking
g a r a g e ,
a c i l i t y
a nd/ o r d e c k . Parking
a c i l i t y t y p e s
i n c l u d e
above
g r a d e , Uelow
grade or
underground,
mechanical
and automated
parking
a c i l i t i e s .
Parking
o t .
Parking
L o t i n c l u d e s
any open a i r or n d i v i d u a l l y
covered
p a r k i n g
space
a nd
or
a m u l t i p l e space
p a r k i n g
a r e a .
P a r l dngManagement
U n i t .
Parking Management Unit
i s the u n i t w i t h i n METRO
d e s i g n a t e d t o administer and manage
the p a r k i n g
p r o g r am
f o r
a l l
METRO
a c i l i t i e s .
P a r k ing
e n a l t y .
Parking
P e n a l t y i n c l u d e s
the i n e
a u t h o r i z e d Uy
law
f o r
the
p a r t i c u l a r
v i o l a t i o n , any
a t e
payment
e n a l t i e s ,
a d m i n i s t r a t i v e f e e s , assessments, o s t s
o f o l l e c t i o n
a s
p r o v i d e d
bylaw,
nd
o t h e r
r e l a t e d
f e e s .
Parking
ermit.
Parking
Permit
s
a
non-t r a n s f e r a U l e
d e c a l ,
p r i n t e d
c a r d
or
t a g ,
or
o t h e r
f o rm o f emporary
a u t h o r i z a t i o n
i s s u e d
f o r
a
s p e c i f i c
p e r i o d o f
ime by
a u t h o r i t y o f
METRO s Parking Management
n i t
wh i c h
s
a u t h o r i z e d
t o
grant t o
any
e l i g i b l e
person
permission
t o
park
o n
METRO
wned,
e a s e d ,
financed
o r
c o n t r a c t e d
p r o p e r t y .
A
a r k i n g
permit s v a l i d
only w h e n
s s u e d t o
a n e l i g i b l e person who
as
complied
with l l terms o f
issuance p r e s c r i b e d Uy
METRO
nd w h en the permit
s
p r o p e r l y
d i s p l a y e d .
Parking
Space.
Parking
Sp a ce
s
a l l p a i n t e d parking t a l l s i n g e n e r a l l o c a t e d i n
mixed use
parking l o t s
/ f a c i l i t i e s t h a t
may r
may
ot Ue
m a r k e d
by
a
s i g n ,
parking
meter,
a nd
/ o r
o t h e r
r e s t r i c t i v e d e s i g n a t i o n p a i n t e d
o n the
ground
or
o t
/ f a c i l i t y s u r f a c e .
Parking
V i o l a t i o n .
Parking
V i o l a t i o n
means the
breach
or n t r u s i o n
o f
v e h i c l e
r e q u i r e d
t o
comply with any g e n e r a l parking e g i s l a t i o n
e n f o r c e d
under the
p r o v i s i o n
o f
METRO
parking
r e g u l a t i o n s
or
the CVC,
u n i c i p a l i t i e s
and
county
ordinances
t h a t
w a r r a n t s
the
issuance
o f parking c i t a t i o n
p e n a l t y t o
the
v e h i c l e ' s
r e g i s t e r e d
owner.
P a r kway.
Parkway means
the
p o r t i o n
o f
h ighway
t h e r
than a roadway
or
a s i d e w a l k .
Passenger
Bus
Passenger
Bus s
any m u l t i p l e passenger conveyance
v e h i c l e
o v e r 20'
ong
and c a r r y i n g m o r e than
15
per sons or
exceeding
6,000 pounds
in
g r o s s w e i g h t .
Passenger Loa ding
Zone.
Passenger Loa ding
Zone means h a t space a d j a c e n t t o a
c urU
r e s e r v e d
f o r
the
e x c l u s i v e use
o f
e h i c l e s
during o a d i n g
and
unloading
o f
a s s e n g e r s ,
ma r k e d a n d
d e s i g n a t e d with white
p a i n t .
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A
P e d e s t r i a n .
P e d e s t r i a n
means
any
person
f o o t .
P e d e s t r i a n
Conveyance
e v i c e .
P e d e s t r i a n
Conveyance Device
n c l u d e s s k a t e b o a r d s ,
r o l l e r
s k a t e s , r o l l e r b l a d e s , in
- l i n e
s k a t e s ,
o t h e r
s k a t i n g
d e v i c e s , o o t powered c o o t e r s
and
o t h e r s i m i l a r
d e v i c e s .
Person.
Person
means
and n c l u d e s e v e r y person, irm
and o r p o r a t i o n .
P r e f e r r e d Parking.
P r e f e r r e d Parking
s
an p t i o n a l
program h a t
s e c u r e s
a
p a t r o n
a
parking
space
r i o r
t o a p e c i f i e d time c c o r d i n g t o
s i g n a g e .
A l l
s p a c e s Uecome
v a i l a U l e t o
the
p u U l i c
a f t e r
t h e s p e c i f i e d time a c c o r d i n g t o
s i g n a g e .
Spaces
r e a v a i l a U l e
o n a
i r s t
come
f i r s t s e r v e
U a s i s .
Rail a r .
R a i l
Car
n c l u d e s any
passenger
a i l w a y r o l l i n g
s t o c k t h a t i s
designed o
c a r r y
p a s s e n g e r s .
This
term
n c l u d e s
heavy
e i g h t , i g h t w e i g h t , commuter, i- l e v e l
or
t h e r
t y p e
o f a i l
i n d u s t r y
v e h i c l e s .
R e g i s t e r e d Owner.
R e g i s t e r e d
Owner
h a l l mean
the
n d i v i d u a l or n t i t y whose
name s
recorded
by the
Department
o f o to r
e h i c l e s as
having ownership o f a r t i c u l a r
v e h i c l e .
Respondent.
Respondent h a l l mean
ny
o p e r a t o r
or
r e g i s t e r e d owner s d e f i n e d i n
t h i s
s e c t i o n
who
o n t e s t s
a
parking c i t a t i o n .
Roadway.
Roadway
means h a t
p o r t i o n o f
hig hway
between
the e g u l a r l y
e s t a b l i s h e d
curU i n e s o r , when
no
curb e x i s t s , t h a t
p o r t i o n
improved,
e s i g n a t e d , and
r d i n a r i l y
used
f o r v e h i c u l a r
t r a v e l
and
a r k i n g .
S a f e t y Zone.
S a f e t y
Zone means h a t p o r t i o n o f
roadway e s e r v e d
f o r
the
x c l u s i v e use
o f
p e d e s t r i a n s ,
marked and e s i g n a t e d as
e r e i n a f t e r
p r o v i d e d in
h i s
s e c t i o n .
S e c t i o n .
S e c t i o n
means a
e c t i o n o f
he
ordinance o d i f i e d in h i s
D i v i s i o n
1
n l e s s some
o t h e r
ordi nance or t a t u t e
i s
s p e c i f i c a l l y
mentioned.
Sidewalk. Sidewalk means h a t p o r t i o n o f
hig hway
between
the curU i n e or r a v e r s a b l e
roadway
and the d j a c e n t
p r o p e r t y
l i n e s
t h a t d e d i c a t e f o r p e d e s t r i a n
u s e .
S t r e e t .
S t r e e t means and n c l u d e s the
p o r t i o n
o f ny
u b l i c s t r e e t , r o a d ,
highway,
r e e w a y ,
l a n e , a l l e y , s i d e w a l k ,
parkway
or
u U l i c
p l a c e
which
now x i s t s
or which
may
e r e a f t e r
e x i s t
within
METRO a c i l i t i e s .
T a x i c a b .
T~icaU means any passenger e h i c l e f o r
h i r e
f o r
the d i r e c t e d t r a n s p o r t a t i o n o f
not
more
than
i g h t
p a s s e n g e r s ,
e x c l u d i n g
the
r i v e r ,
a t
r a t e s Uased
o n the
d i s t a n c e ,
d u r a t i o n
or numUer
of
r i p s ,
or a i t i n g
time, r
any
comUination
o f
uch
a t e s .
T a x i c a b
Zone.
T a x i c a b
Zone
means and
n c l u d e s
the p o r t i o n
o f he
t r e e t
a r e a d e s i g n a t e d
f o r the
standing
or t o p p i n g o f
a x i c a U s
w h i l e a w a i t i n g
employment.
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~ / e h i c l e .
V e h i c l e
means
v e r y
motorized d e v i c e
by
which any person or r o p e r t y
i s o r may
Ue
r o p e l l e d ,
moved,
r drawn upon
a
highway,
x c e p t i n g
a e v i c e moved
x c l u s i v e l y
by
human ower
or used
x c l u s i v e l y
upon t a t i o n a r y
r a i l s
or
r a c k s .
This
n c l u d e s mopeds,
motorized c o o t e r s
or
i c y c l e s
of ny
kind or y p e ,
m o t o r c y c l e s , c a r t s , Segway HTs, nd
t h e r
s i m i l a r
modes of r a n s p o r t a t i o n .
V e h i c l e
O p e r a t o r .
V e h i c l e
Operator h a l l
mean
any
n d i v i d u a l
d r i v i n g
and
/ o r in
p o s s e s s i o n o f
e h i c l e a t the time a
i t a t i o n i s i s s u e d
or
the
r e g i s t e r e d owner o f
he
e h i c l e .
V i o l a t i o n .
V i o l a t i o n s h a l l
mean any
a r k i n g ,
equipment,
r
t h e r
v e h i c l e
v i o l a t i o n s a s
e s t a U l i s h e d
pursuant
o
s t a t e law
o r METRO rdinances and
d m i n i s t r a t i v e
code.
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8
07
Parking
R e g u l a t i o n s
8
-07
-010
Enforcement
r a c t i c e
ATTACHMENT
A
The METRO
a r k i n g
R e g u l a t i o n s
the
CVC, n d the ordinances
of
he County of Los
An g eles a n d the
c i t i e s w he r e
METRO
r o p e r t y i s l o c a t e d a r e in e f f e c t
a n d
enforced
on
METRO r o p e r t y a t a l l
times. C i t a t i o n s
w i l l be
issued
according
t o the p r i n t e d
a n d
posted
r e g u l a t i o n s
as
a p p r o p r i a t e . The frequency with
which
parking
c i t a t i o n s a r e issued i s
dependent on the nature of he v i o l a t i o n
a n d
t i m e
c o n t r o l
r e s t r i c t i o n s
f o r
each of he v a r i o u s
parking
zones.
8
-07
-020
l l e g a l P ark i n g
Outside
of
a r k i n g
Space
M a r k i n g s
METRO s
a r k i n g
M a n a g e m e n t
unit
may n s t a l l a n d maintain parking
space m a r k i n g s t o
i n d i c a t e
parking spaces
a d j a c e n t t o
a n y
curb
w he r e
parking
i s
p e r m i t t e d .
When
uch
parking
space m a r k i n g s
a r e p l a c e d
in the
r i g h t- o f
-way n o e h i c l e s h a l l be stopped or e f t
standing
other t h a n within
the m a r k i n g s of s i n g l e
space.
8
-07
-030
F a i l u r e t o O b e y
Si g n s
No
erson
s h a l l f a i l or
r e f u s e t o
obey or comply with a ny
s i g n mar k i n g
or
d e v i c e
e r e c t e d
made
r
p l a c e d
t o
i n d i c a t e a nd c a r r y out the
p r o v i s i o n s
of
h i s
Chapter.
8
-07
-040 No respassing a n d/or
L o i t e r i n g
No
erson
s h a l l
l o i t e r
t r e s p a s s
or otherwise
occupy
a n y
p o r t i o n
thereof within
a
METRO
park
a n d
r i d e
f a c i l i t y in such a m a n n e r as
t o
unreasonaUly
a n n oy
or
molest a n y person
thereon
or
as unreasonably t o
o b s t r u c t
or i n t e r f e r e with
the
r e e passage
of
n y
person or
v e h i c l e
or not
use the METRO
arking
a c i l i t y as a
t r a n s i t
p a t r o n .
-07
-050
Exceeding
Posted Tim e
Limit
METRO may ost
signs
i n d i c a t i n g
a
maximum a r k i n g
t i m e i m i t
when
he METRO
P a r k i n g
M a n a g e m e n t
unit i n d s t h a t
a n y p o r t i o n of
he
t r a v e l
l a n e s
a d j a c e n t p r i v a t e s t r e e t s
are
a f f e c t e d Uy a n y parking
l o t under
the progress
of
maintena nce
work.
METRO
may
l s o
post i g n s i n d i c a t i n g a maximum arking
time l i m i t
when
o t i s operated o r m e m b e r s of
the
p u b l i c f o r
t r a n s i t
or
park
a n d
r i d e
purposes.
f
a
v e h i c l e
has
U e e n
parked in
a n
a r e a
r e s t r i c t i n g
parking
t o
a
s p e c i f i c
time i n t e r v a l such
v e h i c l e
s h a l l
not U e r e -parked within a
d i s t a n c e
of
i v e hu n d r ed
e e t
of he
p l a c e
i n i t i a l l y parked
within
a
period
of our
hours
t h e r e a f t e r . V e h i c l e s
used
o r vending or peddling
purposes
s h a l l
a l s o comply with
the
p r o v i s i o n s
of
h i s
s e c t i o n .
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8
-07
-060 Temporary No arking
Whenever
METRO s
arking
Management unit i n d s t h a t t r a f f i c congestion
or
the
d i s r u p t i o n
of
he
normal
flow of r a f f i c i s
l i k e l y
t o
r e s u l t from
the o p e r a t i o n stopping
standing or parking of e h i c l e s
during
the
holding of
u U l i c
or p r i v a t e s p e c i a l
e v e n t s
assemblages
a t h e r i n g s
or
u n c t i o n s
during
c o n s t r u c t i o n
a l t e r a t i o n
r e p a i r
sweeping
filming or other
reasons the Metro
Parking
Management
unit
may l a c e or cause
t o be
p l a c e d temporary signs p r o h i U i t i n g
the
o p e r a t i o n stopping
standing
or parking of
e h i c l e s
a t l e a s t seventy-two hours p r i o r t o
an d
during
the period such c o n d i t i o n
e x i s t s on a l l
a f f e c t e d
s t r e e t s .
In
the
event
ofan
emergency
the Metro Parking
Management
unit
may c t
under
t h i s s e c t i o n
without
p r o v i d i n g
the seventy-two
-hour
n o t i c e
required
h e r e i n .
8
-07
- 0 7 0
l l e g a l Parking
Outside of
efined Space
No erson s h a l l park or
cause
t o
Ue
parked
any
e h i c l e
within any parking
f a c i l i t y
or
o t
except between
the i n e s
i n d i c a t i n g
where v e h i c l e s
s h a l l
Ue
parked an d
n o person
s h a l l
park
any e h i c l e s o as
t o
use or
occupy
more
than
one
s u ch
marked
parking
s p a c e .
8
-07
-080 R e s t r i c t e d
Parking
Whenever
any parking
a r e a i s assigned f o r
the
e x c l u s i v e
use
of
he occupants
of
a
a c i l i t y
a
person other than an
occupant
of
he f a c i l i t y
s h a l l
not
park any e h i c l e
in s u c h
parking
a r e a .
The p r o p e r t y
owner
or
manager
or
manager of
esignee
e s p o n s i b l e f o r o v e r s e e i n g
the
parking
a r e a
may
equest
h a t a
parking v i o l a t i o n
Ue
issued
with
METRO
arking
Management n i t .
8
-07
-090
Parking
Within
Marked
B i c y c l e Lane
A erson
s h a l l not
o p e r a t e
a
motor
v e h i c l e
in
the U i c y c l e
lane except o
c r o s s
a t a permanent
or temporary
driveway
or
o r
the purpose ofparking a
v e h i c l e where parking
i s permitted
or
where the v e h i c l e i s d i s a b l e d .
8
-07
-100
l l e g a l Parking in Loading
Zone
A e h i c l e
o p e r a t o r s h a l l
not s t o p f o r any
purpose
other
than
loading
or
unloading
Uetween
the hours
of :00
a.m.
an d 6:00
p.m.
on
any day
except
Sunday or
a t
s u c h
other
times
as
designated Uy METRO
arking
Management unit
in
a p l a c e marked
as
a c ommercial an d
passenger
loading zone
pursuant
o
the
r i t e r i a
e s t a U l i s h e d Uy
a d m i n i s t r a t i o n .
S u c h
s t o p
s h a l l
not
exc eed the time
t t a k e s t o
load an d unload
passengers
or
goods
o r
a
commercial
v e h i c l e .
METRO s
arking
Management
unit
s h a l l
p l a c e
s i g n s
or
curU
markings
t o
d e s i g n a t e a r e a s
as commercial
loading
zones.
Commercial loading
zones s h a l l
Ue
a
minimum f h i r t y
f e e t
not
o
exceed f o r t y - e i g h t f e e t
in
e n g t h
an d may
e
e s t a U l i s h e d
in
a
parking meter
/pay
t a t i o n
l o c a t i o n in
which
event
parking
meters
/pay t a t i o n
spaces
s h a l l
Ue enforced
during
posted
hours when
he
loading zone i s
not in
e f f e c t .
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8
-07
-110 Vehicle Exceeds Load S i z e
Limit
a . No
erson s h a l l
park
or
e a v e
standing upon any p o r t i o n of METRO a c i l i t y and/or
l o t
any
v e h i c l e
having e i t h e r
of
h e
o l l o w i n g :
1 .
A
anufacturer s
r a t e d
load
c a p a c i t y g r e a t e r
than
14,000
U s ;
or
Z .
A
ength
in e x c e s s of wenty
- f o u r
f e e t .
b .
T h e
o l l o w i n g
v e h i c l e s
a r e hereby
e x e m p t f r om the
p r o v i s i o n s of h i s
s e c t i o n :
Any
e h i c l e s
p r o p e r l y d i s p l a y i n g a
a r g e
v e h i c l e
permit. Large
v e h i c l e
permits
s h a l l
b e issued t o r e s i d e n t s
f o r t h e i r
use.
Notwithstanding
the above,
a r g e
v e h i c l e
permits
s h a l l not
be used under any
circumstances
on
any
of
he
f o l l o w i n g
v e h i c l e s :
tour
buses,
movi e , e l e v i s i o n or
photographic production
v e h i c l e s limousines,
or
moUile
b i l l U o a r d s in
accordance with Chapter8 f h i s
code.
2. Any
uthorized
e m e r g e n c y v e h i c l e any authorized h i gh way work v e h i c l e
or
any
e h i c l e
used
in
the
o n s t r u c t i o n
n s t a l l a t i o n or r e p a i r of u t i l i t y or p u U l i c
u t i l i t y
i n
accordance
with s e c t i o n s 2 2 5 1 2
and
35702 of
h e
CVC;
3 . Any e h i c l e e n g a g e d i n
loading or unloading;
4. Any e h i c l e m a k i n g
pickups
or
d e l i v e r i e s
of
oods, wares,
and merchandise;
an d
5 .
Any e h i c l e
p i c k i n g
up
or
d e l i v e r i n g m a t e r i a l s
used
in the
a c t u a l
or
Uona
i d e
r e p a i r a l t e r n a t i o n r e mod e l i n g
or o n s t r u c t i o n
of
ny b u i l d i n g
or
s t r u c t u r e
f o r
w h i c h
a
b u i l d i n g
permit
or
U u i l d i n g c o n s t r u c t i o n a u t h o r i z a t i on
has
U e e n
o b t a i n e d .
c .
Pursuant o s e c t i o n
4 0 2 0 0 e t
e q .
of h e CVC
ny v i o l a t i o n of
h i s
s e c t i o n s h a l l
b e
punishaUle as a
i v i l
p e n a l t y
in accordance
with the
p r o v i s i o n s
of hapter8-12 of h e
METRO
d m i n i s t r a t i v e Code.
Any
e h i c l e parked
or
e f t
standing
in
v i o l a t i o n of h i s
s e c t i o n
may
e
r e m o v e d
in accordance
with
p r o v i s i o n s
of
e c t i o n
2 2650
e t
e q .
of h e
CVC.
d .
Large
v e h i c l e parking
permits
s h a l l
U e issued by the
D i r e c t o r
of h e METRO
arking
M a n a g e m e n t
unit who
h a l l
e s t a b l i s h p o l i c i e s and
procedures
o r
the issuance
of
such
permits.
Such p o l i c i e s
s h a l l U e o n s i s t e n t
with
the p r o v i s i o n s
of
e c t i o n s 8
0 7 -
0 1 0 through
8
-07
-460
of
h e
METRO
d m i n i s t r a t i v e Code,
o
the
g r e a t e s t
e x t e n t
p o s s i b l e as
determined
by the
D i r e c t o r ofMETRO
arking Manag e m e n t .
e .
T h e e e f o r
a
a r g e
v e h i c l e
parking permit h a l l Ue e s t a b l i s h e d
Uy
e s o l u t i o n of he
METRO
oard.
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8
-07
-120
Disconnected T r a i l e r
A
erson s h a l l not
park
any
r a i l e r
or s emi
t r a i l e r
upon
any
METRO
t r e e t
a l l e y p u b l i c wa y
or p l a c e
parking
o t
a n d/or
a c i l i t y a t
a l l times while so parked detached
o
a v e h i c l e
capaUle
of
movin g
a r a i l e r or
semi
t r a i l e r
in the
norm a l ma n n e r
up
he
METRO
t r e e t
a l l e y p u U l i c
way
or
p l a c e
parking
o t
a n d
/or
a c i l i t y .
8
-07
-130 Bus Loading
Zon e s
An p e r a t o r s h a l l
not
park
or t o p any
e h i c l e
except a bus
in any
p l a c e
mar k e d
U y
METRO
Parking
M a n a g e m e n t as a bus
loading z one as provided
in
h i s
s e c t i o n .
No us
h a l l
s t o p
in
any such
s t o p
in
any
such Uus loading zone
longer than
necessary
o
load
or
unload
passengers, except t a
terminus.
Appropriate
signs
or red curU markings or
Uoth
s h a l l
i n d i c a t e
such
Uus
loading
zones.
The
METRO
arking
M a n a g e m e n t n i t
s h a l l
p l a c e s i g n s
or red curb markings or
both
a t
such
o c a t i o n s
where r a f f i c
c o n d i t i o n s
a r e such
h a t
the
D i r e c t o r
d e e m s
t
necessary
o
e s t a b l i s h
such
bus
loading
zone. Unless otherwise
s p e c i f i e d
U y
the
D i r e c t o r such loading zones s h a l l not exceed e i g h t y f e e t
in e n g t h .
-07
-140 l l e g a l Parking in K i s s a n d Ride Spaces
a n d Passenger Loading Z o n e
a .
A
e h i c l e
o p e r a t o r s h a l l not park
o r
any
purpose
other than
a s t o p
of
ot
o
exceed
t h r e e (3) minutes, r o r such
other
a m oun t
of ime as may e n d i c a t e d o n the
posted s i g n
o
load
a n d unload
passengers a t any time in any assigned
K i s s
a n d
Ride
spaces
a n d
passenger
loading zone so
mar k e d
U y the METRO
arking
M a n a g e m e n t
unit.
U . The
METRO
ar k ing Management nit may lace curU paint m a r k i n g s
with
ADA
compliance
design
c r i t e r i a
including
ramps,
minimum imensions, proper signage
a n d
e v e l pavement t other o c a t i o n s a t which
t has
been
determined r a f f i c
c o n d i t i o n s a r e
such
as
o
make
assenger
loading
zone
e a s i U l e .
-07
-150 No
arking
Alley
A
e h i c l e
Operator s h a l l not park or
stop
in
any
a l l e y
f o r any other
purpose
o t h e r
than the
loading
or unloading
of
assengers or m a t e r i a l s
or
Uoth.
Such
o p e r a t o r
s h a l l
not
stop
o r
the
loading or unloading of assengers
o r m o r e than h r e e
minutes
nor o r the
loading
or
unloading of
a t e r i a l s
f o r
mo r e
than
twenty minutes
a t any time
in
any
l l e y .
8 -
7
-1G0
l l e g a l Parking in
R e d
Z o n e s
An p e r a t o r
s h a l l
not t o p
park or otherwise
e a v e
standing any
v e h i c l e
whether
attended
or
unattended
except
in compliance with a r a f f i c
sign
or
s i g n a l
or d i r e c t i o n of p o l i c e o f f i c e r
Uetween
a
s a f e t y zon e a n d the a d j a c e n t
r i g h t h a n d curb or
within
the
a r e a Uetween
the zone
a n d
the curU as
may
e n d i c a t e d
U y
a
sign
or
red p a i n t
o n
the curU,
where
sign
or
p a i n t wa s
e r e c t e d .
V i o l a t i n g
vehicles)
i l l Ue towed a t the
r e g i s t e r e d
owner s
expense immediately.
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-07
-170 V e h i c l e
Parked
Seventy-Two
72)
or
More Hours
Any e h i c l e
observed parked
or
e f t
standing
longer than
seventy-two
(72)
o n s e c u t i v e
hours
without
authorized
permit in the sa m e o c a t i o n may
e
c i t e d or removed
from
the
p u U l i c
r i g h t
- o f
-way. Any e h i c l e parked
longer than
seventy
-two
(72)
hours must
b t a i n e x c e p t i o n
permit.
8
-07
-180
Key
in I g n i t i o n/Unattended V e h i c l e
Every
o p e r a t o r who arks a motor v e h i c l e
upon an y
t r e e t a l l e y driveway
or other
designated
r a v e l
lane
s h a l l f i r s t
lock
the i g n i t i o n remove the key
an d
a k e any key, unless a
l i c e n s e d o p e r a t o r remains in such motor e h i c l e .
8
-07
-190
Parking
on
rades
When he METRO arking Ma n a g e m e n t n i t has
placed
or
caused o
Ue
p l a c e d a p p r o p r i a t e
s i g n s
a n o p e r a t o r s h a l l not park a v e h i c l e
upon an y
grade
of i x
percent
or
more
within
an y
METRO
a c i l i t i e s
without
turning the wheels of he v e h i c l e toward the
curU
while
parked
f a c i n g
downhill
an d turning
the
wheels
of
he v e h i c l e
away
from
the curb while the
v e h i c l e i s
parked a c i n g a n u p h i l l
grade.
8
-07
-200
Angled
Parking
Whe ne ve r
the
width
of parking
l o t
parking bay, parking a c i l i t y
t r a v e l
l a n e
s t r e e t
l a n e
a l l e y an d
r a f f i c c o n d i t i o n s a r e such h a t the
parking of
e h i c l e s a t
a n
angle o
the
curU
i n s t e a d of a r a l l e l t o the curU
w i l l not i m p e d e
r a f f i c
flow,
a nd where h e r e i s need
o r
the
a d d i t i o n a l parking
spaces
which parking a t a n angle
w i l l
p r o v i d e
the METRO
arking
M a n a g e m e n t
n i t
s h a l l
i n d i c a t e
a t what
angle v e h i c l e s
s h a l l
Ue parked b y
p l a c i n g
p a r a l l e l
white
lanes
on
the s u r f a c e of
he
roadway.
An p e r a t o r s h a l l
not
t o p s t a n d
or park
an y
v e h i c l e except
Uetween,
t
the
angle i n d i c a t e d Uy,
an d p a r a l l e l
t o
both
such a d j a c e n t
white
l i n e s with
the n e a r e s t
wheel not
more
than
one
o o t
from the
curU.
-07
-210 Double Parking
An p e r a t o r s h a l l
not
park
a n y v e h i c l e on
the
roadway i d e of
nother v e h i c l e
t h a t i s stopped,
parked or
standing a t the
curb
or
edge
of
he p u U l i c
r i g h t- o f-way, whether
attended
or
unattended.
V i o l a t i n g
vehicles)
i l l
Ue
towed on e g i s t e r e d
owner s
expense
immediately.
Authorized
e m e r g e n c y
v e h i c l e s
e xem pt f rom h i s
s e c t i o n
may i s p l a y f l a s h i n g or
r e v o l v i n g
a m b e r
warning
l i g h t s
when
ngaged
in the
enforcement
of
arking
an d
r a f f i c
laws.
8
-07
-220 No
arking A n y t i m e
/Posted Hours
Whe ne ve r
the
parking of
e h i c l e s
a t
a l l or
c e r t a i n hours
of he
day
upon
a n y p o r t i o n
of
METRO arking
l o t s
parking
a c i l i t i e s
r a v e l