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use of nonreserved, on-street parking spaces (metered or nonmetered) by vehicles <br /> displaying the special parking placards when such time restriction is clearly posted. <br /> C. A parking space or stall for a disabled person shall be identified as described in <br /> RCW 46.61.581 including fine, time limitation (if applicable) , and tow-away <br /> information . Notwithstanding any provision in this chapter, in accordance with RCW <br /> 46.61 .581 , failure of the person owning or controlling the property where required <br /> parking spaces are located to erect and maintain the sign is a Class 2 civil infraction <br /> under Chapter 7.80 RCW for each parking space that should be so designated. The <br /> person owning or controlling the property where the required parking spaces are <br /> located shall ensure that the parking spaces are not blocked or made inaccessible, <br /> and failure to do so is a Class 2 civil infraction. <br /> D. No person shall make inaccessible the access aisle located next to a space <br /> reserved for physically disabled persons. <br /> E. Notwithstanding any provision in this chapter, the city's police department is <br /> authorized to appoint volunteers, with a limited commission, to issue notices of <br /> infractions for violations of the city's disabled parking regulations. Volunteers must <br /> be at least twenty-one years of age and meet such additional qualifications as <br /> established by the city's police department. A notice of infraction issued by a <br /> volunteer appointed under this section has the same force and effect as a notice of <br /> infraction issued by police officers and parking enforcement officers for a violation of <br /> the city's disabled parking regulations. <br /> Be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> Parking for disabled persons. <br /> A. Authority. A person who has been issued current and valid special license <br /> plates, parking placards, or special year tabs for persons with disabilities from the <br /> Washington State Department of Licensing pursuant to chapter 46.19 RCW shall be <br /> allowed to park a vehicle being used to transport such person in places reserved for <br /> persons with physical disabilities, metered parking spaces free of charge, and in <br /> nonmetered spaces for unlimited periods of time in parking zones or areas which <br /> are otherwise restricted as to the length of time parking is permitted except as <br /> otherwise provided in subsection D of this section. This section shall have no <br /> application to those zones or areas in which the stopping, parking or standing of all <br /> vehicles is prohibited or which are reserved for special types of vehicles . <br /> B. Display. Valid special license plates, parking placards, and special year tabs for <br /> persons with disabilities must be displayed in accordance with this subsection . <br /> 1. License plates for persons with disabilities must be displayed on the <br /> motor vehicle as standard issue license plates in accordance with RCW <br /> 46.16A.200 <br /> Paged of 25 <br />