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HomeMy WebLinkAbout159241 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 ORDINANCE NO. 15,924 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 32 -302 OF THE LITTLE ROCK CODE OF ORDINANCES CONCERNING HANDICAPPED PARKING CITATIONS. iii �t D WHEREAS, Section 32 -302 of the Little Rock City Code (Rev. 1988) provides for the issuance of handicapped parking citations by the Little Rock Police Department to vehicles which do not display the special tag or certificate provided for in the Handicapped Persons Access to Parking Act of 1985 [A.C.A. §27 -15 -301, et seq]; and WHEREAS, the Board of Directors has determined that the issuance of parking tickets to violators of the provisions of this Act is of paramount importance; and WHEREAS, the Board of Directors has determined that providing reasonable access to public and private buildings by handicapped persons is essential to the health, safety and welfare of such persons. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1: Section 32 -302 of the Little Rock City Code (Rev. 1988) is hereby amended to add an additional paragraph to read as follows: Any vehicle found to be parked in an area designated for the exclusive use of handicapped persons as provided for under A.C.A. §27 -15 -301, et seq, or which is found to be parked in an area designated for the exclusive use of handicapped persons, if operated by a person who is not a handicapped person, while not being used for the actual transporting of a handicapped person, shall be subject to impoundment by the Little Rock Police Department. In addition thereto, the owner of such vehicle shall upon conviction be C - �- • 0� 1 subject to a fine of $100.00 for each offense, 2 plus applicable towing, impoundment, and related 3 fees as well as court costs. 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 PASSED: August 21, 1990 ATTEST: APPTO � U Mayo yd G. Villines, III