§ 26-88. Parking areas for persons with disabilities.

(a)

Unauthorized use of parking spaces designated pursuant to section 45-128 of this Code for the exclusive use of vehicles transporting persons with disabilities shall be unlawful and shall be punished as provided by Chapter 681 of the Texas Transportation Code.

(b)

Pursuant to the provisions of subsection (b) of Section 681.006 of the Texas Transportation Code, as amended, the owner of a vehicle transporting persons with disabilities is exempt from payment of parking meter fees required in section 26-157 of this Code, provided, the vehicle may not remain in the metered space beyond the maximum legal parking limit applicable to the parking meter zone.

(Ord. No. 07-464, § 7(Exh. B), 4-11-07; Ord. No. 09-2, § 7, 1-7-09)