It shall be unlawful to park any vehicle or
to permit a vehicle to remain parked in any parking meter zone for
a period longer than designated on such meter, between the hours designated
thereon, except on Sundays and holidays, or to park a vehicle in any
zone without paying the fee hereinafter designated; or to permit a
vehicle to remain parked longer in any such zone than for the period
for which the fee was paid, except on Sundays and holidays. The term
"holiday" shall include the following days only: the first of January;
the 30th of May; the fourth day of July; the first Monday in September;
the 25th of December (Christmas) and the day designated and set aside
by the President of the United States as a day of Thanksgiving.
Parking meters shall be installed in the parking
meter zones as established and provided for by ordinance and shall
be placed upon the curb or curbline immediately adjacent to the individual
parking places hereinafter described. Each parking meter shall be
placed or set in such a manner as to show or display by a signal whether
or not the parking space adjacent to such meter is legally in use.
Suitable markings shall be painted or placed
upon the curb, curbline or street adjacent to each parking meter for
the purpose of designating the parking space and the angle at which
vehicles are parked to the curb or curbline. Each vehicle parking
within any parking meter zone shall park within the line or marking
so established. It shall be unlawful to park any vehicle across any
such line or marking or to park said vehicle in such a position that
the same shall not be entirely within the area designated by such
line or markings.
Any person desiring to park any vehicle within
such parking meter space shall deposit the proper coins for the time
desired as prescribed by ordinance and as posted on said meter.