§ 25-55. Metered parking lots.

In parking lots of the system where parking charges are collected by means of parking meters installed adjacent to the parking spaces in such lots, no person shall:

(1)

Park a motor vehicle in any metered space without placing a United States coin of proper denomination in the meter in accordance with the regulations posted on such meters during the hours the regulations require the payment of parking charges.

(2)

Permit a motor vehicle in his custody, or owned by him, to remain in any metered zone except while lawful parking time appears on the meter regulating the space occupied by such motor vehicle.

(3)

Deface, injure, open or tamper with any parking meter installed on any such parking lot, except as authorized by the city manager.

(Code 1977, § 2.115)