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City of Baltimore
Council Bill
Introduced by: Councilmember Burnett
A Bill Entitled
An Ordinance concerning
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Reserved Parking Space for Disabled Persons - Eligibility
For the purpose of repealing a certain requirement for a disabled person to be eligible to obtain a reserved parking space; and conforming related provisions.
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By repealing and re-ordaining, with amendments
Article 31 - Transit and Traffic
Section(s) 9-1(a)
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
Section 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:
Baltimore City Code
Article 31. Transit and Traffic
Subtitle 9. Parking for Disabled Persons and Helpers
Part 1. Reserved Parking for Disabled Persons
ยง 9-1. Criteria for obtaining.
(a) In general.
A disabled person may be eligible for a reserved parking space if the person meets the following criteria:
(1) the disability of the applicant must be permanent or of a nature expected to adversely affect the applicant for at least 1 year;
(2) the applicant must be unable to use public transportation, leaving a personal vehicle as the only means of transportation;
(3) the applicant must be the sole operator of the vehicle or, if the applicant is dependent upon a non-handicapped driver for transportation, the driver must reside in the same household;
(4) parking space must be available that is not restricted by other parking regulatio...
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