Huntington Beach Municipal Code Ch. 10.64 Meters—installation

When directed by the City Council, the Director of Community Services shall cause to be installed upon such streets or portions thereof within the on-street parking meter zones, adjacent to each designated parking space, such parking meters as shall have been approved by the Council.

(496-8/46, 582-4/52, 690-6/58, 1491-4/69, 1490-5/69, 4148-2/19)

It is the duty of the Department of Public Works to maintain signs in the various areas within the parking meter zones, indicating the type of meter there installed and the days and hours during which the parking meters are in operation.

(1491-4/69, 1490-5/69)

Signs as mentioned in Section 10.64.020, may either be on separate posts, painted on the curbs, or fastened to the parking meters, in the discretion of the Department of Public Works.

(496-8/46, 1491-4/69)

The Department of Public Works shall have lines or markings painted upon the curbs, streets or area adjacent to each parking meter, designating the parking space for which the meter is to be used.

(690-6/58, 1490-5/69, 1491-4/69)

Each vehicle parked adjacent to any parking meter shall be parked within said lines or markings.

(496-7/46)

It is unlawful to park any vehicle across any such lines or markings, or to park a vehicle in such a position that it shall not be entirely within the space designated by such lines or markings.

(496-7/46)

Each parking meter shall be so designed that the deposit of a coin or coins will set the mechanism of the meter in motion or permit the mechanism to be set in motion so that the meter will show the unexpired parking time applicable to the parking space adjacent to the meter; and the meter, when parking time has expired, shall so indicate by a visible sign.

(496-8/46, 582-4/52)

Parking meters when installed and properly operated shall be so adjusted to accept coins to show legal parking time. Rates will be determined by Council resolution.

(496-7/46, 690-6/58, 1371-1/67, 3339-12/96)

Any person violating any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be guilty of an infraction, and punishable by a fine not to exceed $100.00.

(2276-5/78)