§ 82-208. Disabled persons exempt from certain parking restrictions.

(a)

Except as provided by law or ordinance, a motor vehicle bearing a special registration plate issued under W.S.A., § 341.14(1) or (1r)(a) to a disabled veteran or a person acting on his behalf is exempt from time limitations on parking in any street or highway zone and parking lot, whether municipally owned or leased, or both municipally owned and leased, or a parking place owned or leased, or both owned and leased by a municipal parking utility, with one-half hour or more limitation, but otherwise is subject to the laws relating to parking. Where the time limitation on a metered stall is one-half hour or more, no meter payment is required. Parking privileges granted by this subsection are limited to the disabled veteran to whom or on whose behalf the special plates were issued and to qualified operators acting under the disabled veteran's express direction with the disabled veteran present.

(b)

Except as provided by law or ordinance, a motor vehicle bearing special registration plates issued under W.S.A., § 341.14(1a), (1e), (1m), (1q) or (1r)(a) or a motor vehicle, other than a motorcycle, upon which a special identification card issued under W.S.A., § 343.51 is displayed or a motor vehicle registered in another jurisdiction upon which is displayed a registration plate, a card or an emblem issued by the other jurisdiction designating the vehicle as a vehicle used by a physically disabled person is exempt from time limitations on parking in any street or highway zone and parking lot, whether municipally owned or leased, or both municipally owned and leased or a parking place owned or leased, or both owned and leased by a municipal parking utility, with one-half hour or more limitation, but otherwise is subject to the laws relating to parking. Where the time limitation on a metered stall is one-half hour or more, no meter payment is required. Parking privileges granted by this subsection are limited to the following:

(1)

A person to whom plates were issued under W.S.A., § 341.14(1a).

(2)

A qualified operator acting under the express direction of a person to whom plates were issued under W.S.A., § 341.14(1a) when such person is present.

(3)

A person to whom plates were issued under W.S.A., § 341.14(1m) when the disabled person for whom the plates were issued is present.

(4)

A person for whom plates were issued under W.S.A., § 341.14(1q).

(5)

A qualified operator acting under the express direction of a person for whom plates were issued under W.S.A., § 341.14(1q) when such person is present.

(6)

A person for whom plates were issued under W.S.A., § 341.14(1r)(a).

(7)

A qualified operator acting under the express direction of a person for whom plates were issued under W.S.A., § 341.14(1r)(a), when the person is present.

(8)

A person or organization to whom a special identification card was issued under W.S.A., § 343.51.

(9)

A qualified operator acting under the express direction of a person to whom a special identification card was issued under W.S.A., § 343.51 when such person is present.

(10)

A qualified operator of a motor vehicle registered in another jurisdiction upon which is displayed a registration plate, a card or an emblem issued by the other jurisdiction designating the vehicle as a vehicle used by a physically disabled person if the vehicle is transporting the disabled person for whom the plate, card or emblem was issued.

(11)

A person to whom a plate was issued under W.S.A., § 341.14(1e).

(12)

. A qualified operator acting under the express direction of a person to whom a plate was issued under W.S.A., § 341.14(1e) when such person is present.

(c)

Except as provided by law or ordinance, a vehicle bearing special registration plates issued under W.S.A., § 341.14(1), (1a), (1e), (1m), (1q) or a motor vehicle, other than a motorcycle, upon which a special identification card issued under W.S.A., § 343.51 is displayed or a motor vehicle registered in another jurisdiction upon which is displayed a registration plate, a card or an emblem issued by the other jurisdiction designating the vehicle as a vehicle used by a physically disabled person is exempt from W.S.A., § 346.505 or any ordinance in conformity therewith prohibiting parking, stopping or standing upon any portion of a street, highway or parking facility reserved for physically disabled persons by official traffic signs indicating the restriction. Stopping, standing and parking privileges granted by this subsection are limited to the persons listed under subsections (b) and (c) of this section.

(Ord. No. 888, § I, 12-16-14)