On the streets so designated as parking meter
zones, the borough shall cause individual parking spaces to be marked
off and designated and a parking meter installed on the curb alongside
each individual parking space. Such meter, upon the deposit of a coin
as hereinafter provided, shall indicate the duration of the legal
parking period remaining and the time when such period shall have
elapsed.
[Added 9-21-2020 by Ord.
No. 987; amended 4-19-2021 by Ord. No. 990]
In accordance with Schedule XV (§ 248-67) and Schedule XVI (§ 248-68) of this chapter, the Borough Manager or the Manager's designee may issue parking permits pursuant to regulations established, from time to time, by resolution of the Mount Oliver Borough Council. Additionally, the Mount Oliver Borough Council may establish, by resolution, any charges and fees relating to the application for, issuance of and/or maintenance of such parking permits.
[Amended 4-20-2015 by Ord. No. 946]
In order that the police officers serving the Borough of Mount Oliver may properly compute the time during which a vehicle is being parked, the owner or operator of every vehicle being parked in any location in any parking meter zone, during the time of limited parking, shall immediately deposit coin or coins of the United States in the parking meter alongside of or next to the parking space occupied by such vehicle, in accordance with the time schedule hereinafter set forth in §§ 248-67 and 248-68, and shall operate the meter in accordance with the instructions thereon, and failure to do so shall constitute a violation of this article.
It shall be unlawful for any person to park
a vehicle, within a parking meter zone, otherwise than wholly within
the individual parking space to which the adjacent parking meter applies.
It shall be unlawful for any person to tamper
with, deface, damage, open or willfully break, destroy or impair the
usefulness of any parking meter installed under the terms of this
Article, provided that nothing herein shall apply to authorized activities
and functions of borough employees assigned to the maintenance of
parking meters and the collection of the coins therefrom.
[Amended 4-20-2015 by Ord. No. 946]
Any person violating any provision of this article, or aiding, abetting or assisting in the violation thereof, shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine in accordance with § 248-24.
[Amended 4-20-2015 by Ord. No. 946]
