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Amending Chapter 160, Traffic Code, Parking Meter Zones, to authorize the traffic engineer to enforce the provisions of Section 152.10, as amended in a companion ordinance, and to amend language to accommodate changes in technology.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1.
Chapter 160 is hereby amended to read as follows:
Chapter 160. - Parking Meter Zones
Sec. 160.01. - Parking meter zones.
The traffic engineer is hereby authorized to install, or cause to be installed, parking meters within a "parking meter zone," which shall consist of such areas, specific streets or parts of streets and specific locations on described streets as are approved by city council resolution under Section 152.10 (b), or as otherwise authorized and provided under Section 152.10(a).
Sec. 160.02. - Supervision of meters.
The installation, upkeep and repair of parking meters shall be under the supervision of the traffic engineer.
Sec. 160.03. - Parking restrictions.
(a) Parking meter regulations. When parking meters have been installed indicating the metered area, no vehicle other than a commercial vehicle shall remain parked at any time during metered hours between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Monday through Saturday, in the metered area in any one (1) parking meter space for longer than the period of time specifically set out for the lawful use of said metered area for the charge imposed.
(b) Other parking restrictions may supersede parking meter regulations. Parking at parking meters during metered hours between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Monday through Saturday shall be specifically subject to other partial or absolute prohibition against parking as may have been established for a zone pursuant to the provisions of this traffic code. Examples of such partial or absolute prohibitions within parking meter zones include but are not limited to sanitation bans, ...
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