Manatee County |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 2-22. MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC |
Article II. STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING |
§ 2-22-26. Parking areas located on property owned or controlled by the county.
(a)
The board shall have original jurisdiction to regulate parking, by resolution of the board and the erection of signs conforming to the manual and specifications of the department of transportation, in parking areas located on property owned or controlled by the county, whether or not such areas are located within the boundaries of chartered municipalities.
(b)
The board hereby authorizes the county administrator to issue and designate reserved, tow-away zone parking spaces, in consultation with members of the board and other officials, to be utilized by governmental personnel for use in connection with their functions and duties.
(c)
No person shall park an unauthorized motor vehicle in parking areas located on property owned or controlled by the county, which are marked with an official traffic control device designating a reserved, tow-away zone parking space.
(d)
No person shall park a motor vehicle in such a way as to block entry to or exit from parking areas located on property owned or controlled by the County, which are marked with an official traffic control device designating a reserved, tow-away zone parking space.
(e)
No person shall park a motor vehicle in parking areas located on property owned or controlled by the county in such a manner or under such conditions that causes the motor vehicle or any portion thereof to occupy more than one parking space or extend onto or across the lines or markings which designate a parking space.
(f)
No person shall park a motor vehicle in parking areas located on property owned or controlled by the county in such a manner or under such conditions as to obstruct or impede normal or emergency traffic movement or the parking of other motor vehicles, create a safety hazard, or endanger any person, property or environmental feature.
(Ord. No. 18-10 , § 15, 6-12-18)