Preferential parking Ordinance
Sec. 3511 Restrictions on parking within designated preferential parking areas.
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle on any street within an area designated by a resolution of the City Council as a preferential parking area, when authorized signs are in place, on the days and during the hours set forth in the resolution of the City Council except:
a. A vehicle registered to or controlled and exclusively used by a person residing or employed in the designated preferential parking area when such vehicle properly displays a valid preferential parking permit.
b. The following additional vehicles, which shall be exempt from parking restrictions applicable to preferential parking areas:
1. An emergency vehicle, including but not limited to an ambulance, fire engine or police vehicle.
2. A vehicle that is under the control of a person providing services to a real property located in a designated preferential parking area, including but not limited to a delivery vehicle; and
3. A vehicle registered to or used by disabled persons when such vehicle displays a distinguishing license plate or placard issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles.
The fee for the issuance of preferential parking permits shall be set in the resolution establishing fees and charges for the City of Arcata.