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Ordinance No. 50 of 2012
(Amending Sections 12.56.170 and 12.56.200 of the Salt Lake City Code regarding parking)
An ordinance amending Sections 12.56.170 and 12.56.200 of the Salt Lake City Code
regarding the parking rates and the times during which authorization to park in a parking space
must be purchased in order to use such space.
WHEREAS, Salt Lake City (the "City") has installed a comprehensive parking pay
station system to facilitate parking and parking enforcement throughout the City; and
WHEREAS, the City has determined that enforcement of valid parking regulations is
essential to providing the public with an efficient parking system that maximizes parking access
and promotes a vibrant community; and
WHEREAS, the Salt Lake City Council has determined that the following ordinance
promotes the best interests of the City and the public;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah,
as follows:
SECTION 1. That Salt Lake City Code Section 12.56.170 be amended as follows:
12.56.170: PARKING METERS; RATES:
Parking meter rates shall be as set forth in the Salt Lake City Consolidated Fee Schedule.
A parking meter token may be used in parking meters installed by the city at a rate not to exceed
one hour of parking per token. Parking meter tokens shall not be used as legal tender to satisfy
any debt to the city and shall only be used in connection with a downtown parking and transit
token program.
SECTION 2. That Salt Lake City Code Section 12.56.200 be amended as follows:
12.56.200: PARKING METERS; NO CHARGE WHEN:
A. Parking spaces may be used without charge on all days of the week between eight o'clock
(8:00) P.M. and eight o'clock (8:00) A.M., and during all hours on Saturdays and on Sundays
and holidays as enumerated in subsection B of this section. With regard to parking at parking
spaces on Saturdays, when signs or traffic markings are erected or placed by the direction of
the city transportation engineer limiting the duration of such parking, no person shall park a
vehicle or permit such vehicle to remain parked for longer than the time specified, between
the hours shown upon any street, parts of a street, or roadway.
B. 1. The word "holiday" means:
a. Every Sunday;
b. January 1, called New Year's Day;
c. The third Monday of January, called Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday;
d. The third Monday of February, called Presidents' Day;
e. The last Monday in May, called Memorial Day;
f. July 4, called Independence Day;
g. July 24, called Pioneer Day;
h. The first Monday in September, called Labor Day;
i. The second Monday of October, called Columbus Day;
j. November 11, called Veterans Day;
k. The fourth Thursday of November, called Thanksgiving Day; and
1. December 25, called Christmas.
2. When February 12, July 4, July 24,November 11 or December 25 falls on a Sunday, the
following Monday shall be considered the legal holiday, and no other day shall be considered
a holiday.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall become effective upon first publication.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah this 1 9th day of June ,
2012.
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Published: July 12, 2012 •
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