Bill Text: NC S839 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Winston-Salem/Parking Meters
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-06-30 - Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House [S839 Detail]
Download: North_Carolina-2013-S839-Amended.html
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2013
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SENATE BILL 839*
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Short Title: Winston‑Salem/Parking Meters. |
(Local) |
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Sponsors: |
Senators Parmon and Krawiec (Primary Sponsors). |
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Referred to: |
State and Local Government. |
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May 28, 2014
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT Providing that parking meters in the city of winston‑salem may be activated by coins, tokens, cash, or any other commercially available means of Prepayment credit or debit.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. G.S. 160A‑301 reads as rewritten:
"§ 160A‑301. Parking.
(a) On‑Street Parking. – A city may by ordinance
regulate, restrict, and prohibit the parking of vehicles on the public streets,
alleys, and bridges within the city. When parking is permitted for a specified
period of time at a particular location, a city may install a parking meter at
that location and require any person parking a vehicle therein to place the
meter in operation for the entire time that the vehicle remains in that
location, up to the maximum time allowed for parking there. Parking meters may
be activated by coins or tokens. coins, tokens, cash, or any other
commercially available means of providing prepayment credit or debit. Proceeds
from the use of parking meters on public streets must be used to defray the
cost of enforcing and administering traffic and parking ordinances and
regulations.
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SECTION 2. This act applies to the City of Winston‑Salem only.
SECTION 3. This act is effective when it becomes law.
